Bill Title: Teachers. Establishes the Indiana teacher retention and recruitment program to improve teacher retention rates, recruitment, and quality. Establishes the Indiana teacher retention and recruitment program fund to be used to fund programs developed by the department in consultation with teachers, educators, and other education interest groups. Establishes the Indiana new teacher mentoring program and fund to provide grants to school corporations and charter schools to be used for stipends for mentors. Makes changes to the factors used to determine increases or increments in a local salary range. Provides that the provision that provides that a teacher who is rated as

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-26 - Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127 [HB1339 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Representative Randy Truitt [R]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	HD-026	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Wendy McNamara [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-076	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Anthony Cook [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-032	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Gregory Porter [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-096	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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