IN HB1389 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-09 - Representative Klinker added as coauthor
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Teacher bonuses. Establishes the testing out of college credit teacher bonus program and fund. Provides that a teacher who teaches an advanced placement course, international baccalaureate class, or a class to prepare a student to take a College Level Examination Program (CLEP) exam is entitled to receive a bonus or stipend if a student obtains certain threshold scores. Provides that a school corporation or charter school shall receive annual grants to pay bonuses or stipends to teachers who teach prerequisites of courses in which a student obtains college credit on an advanced placement, international baccalaureate, or CLEP exam. Provides that

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Title

Teacher bonuses. Establishes the testing out of college credit teacher bonus program and fund. Provides that a teacher who teaches an advanced placement course, international baccalaureate class, or a class to prepare a student to take a College Level Examination Program (CLEP) exam is entitled to receive a bonus or stipend if a student obtains certain threshold scores. Provides that a school corporation or charter school shall receive annual grants to pay bonuses or stipends to teachers who teach prerequisites of courses in which a student obtains college credit on an advanced placement, international baccalaureate, or CLEP exam. Provides that

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Roll Calls

2017-02-09 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-09HouseRepresentative Klinker added as coauthor
2017-02-09HouseReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
2017-02-09HouseCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-01-17HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Education
2017-01-17HouseCoauthored by Representative Behning
2017-01-17HouseAuthored by Representative Clere

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