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CS/HB 7021: Merit Award Program/School Board Employees

GENERAL BILL by Policy & Budget Council ; Schools & Learning Council ; Pickens ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Meadows ; Zapata

Merit Award Program/School Board Employees; establishes Merit Award Program for instructional personnel & school-based administrators; requires that district school board adopt Merit Award Program plan in order to receive funding under program; provides for reversion of funds that are not distributed when district or charter school chooses not to adopt plan; requires school districts to be able to administer end-of-course examinations with certain exceptions, etc. Amends Ch. 1012, 447.403. APPROPRIATION: $147,500,000.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 3/22/2007 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 1226; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1226 (Ch. 2007-3) -HJ 00254
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/14/2007 House • Filed; Referred to Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00210
3/15/2007 House • Introduced -HJ 00210; On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 03/16/07, 9:00 am, 212-K
3/16/2007 House • CS by- Policy & Budget Council; YEAS 30 NAYS 0 -HJ 00228
3/19/2007 House • CS read 1st time on 03/19/07 -HJ 00223; CS filed; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00224
3/22/2007 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 1226; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1226 (Ch. 2007-3) -HJ 00254