Votes: IN SB0281 | 2019 | Regular Session
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]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-01 - Public Law 152 [SB0281 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Voting Records
Chamber | Vote | Date | Yea | Nay | NV | Abs | Total | Result | Source | View |
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Senate | Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments | 2019-04-17 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 50 | Passed | Link | View |
House | House - Third reading | 2019-04-02 | 93 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 100 | Passed | Link | View |
House | House - Committee Vote | 2019-03-27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | Passed | Link | View |
Senate | Third reading | 2019-02-26 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 50 | Passed | Link | View |
Senate | Senate - Committee Vote | 2019-02-20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | Passed | Link | View |