Kentucky House Bill 473 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-3)
Status: Introduced on February 24 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-01 - posted in committee
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Amend KRS 160.345 to define a teacher's work time if the school council does not adopt a policy; teachers shall not be required to work more than 15 minutes before the student instructional day begins and no more than 15 minutes after the student instructional day end, and no more than one additional hour per week for necessary meetings, additional supervision, and extracurricular duties; teachers employed in preschool and elementary schools shall have at least 250 minutes weekly for planning time; include at least one period daily for planning time for teachers employed in middle and secondary schools; teachers required to work more than these provisions shall be compensated at his or her prorated daily rate of pay; amend KRS 158.649 and 160.356 to conform.

AN ACT relating to work time for teachers.

Rep. Mike Cherry [D]	Rep. Hubert Collins [D]	Rep. Tim Couch [R]	Rep. Will Coursey [D]
Rep. Theodore Edmonds [D]	Sen. C.B. Embry [R]	Rep. Charles Miller [D]	Rep. Terry Mills [D]
Rep. Rick Nelson [D]	Rep. Tanya Pullin [D]	Rep. Jody Richards [D]	Rep. John Short [D]
Rep. Rita Smart [D]	Rep. John Tilley [D]	Rep. David Watkins [D]	Rep. Brent Yonts [D]
Rep. Jill York [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-01		posted in committee
2012-02-27		to Education (H)
2012-02-24		introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/12RS/HB473.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/12RS/HB473/bill.doc