Bill Title: School administrator contracts. Provides that, unless a provision in a contract entered into or renewed between the governing body of a school corporation and a principal or an assistant principal before July 1, 2019, provides otherwise, the governing body of a school corporation may not pay to a principal or an assistant principal to buy out a contract an amount that exceeds an amount equal to the principal's or assistant principal's salary for any one year under the contract. Provides that, unless a provision in a contract entered into or renewed between the governing body of a school corporation and an assistant superintendent before July 1, 2019, provides otherwise, a governing body may not pay to an assistant superintendent to buy out a contract an amount that exceeds an amount equal to the lesser of: (1) the assistant superintendent's salary for any one year under the contract; or (2) $250,000. Requires that an initial employment contract entered into between the governing body of a school corporation and an assistant superintendent, a principal, or an assistant principal be at least one year and not more than three years. (Current law requires the initial contract between the governing body of a school corporation and a principal or assistant principal be the equivalent of at least two years.) Provides that a contract with an assistant superintendent, a principal, or an assistant principal may be extended for an additional three years.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-01 - Public Law 152
[SB0281 Detail]
Bill Drafts
| Revision | Date | Format | Source | View |
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| Enrolled | 2019-04-17 | PDF | Link | View |
| Amended | 2019-04-17 | PDF | Link | View |
| Amended | 2019-03-28 | PDF | Link | View |
| Amended | 2019-03-28 | PDF | Link | View |
| Amended | 2019-02-21 | PDF | Link | View |
| Introduced | 2019-02-21 | PDF | Link | View |
| Introduced | 2019-01-07 | PDF | Link | View |
Amendments
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| No bill amendments currently on file for Indiana SB0281 |
Supplemental Documents
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| No supplemental documents for Indiana SB0281 currently on file. |
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