South Carolina House Joint Resolution 4437 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-09 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Create The Teacher Retention Study Committee To Review Teacher Compensation In This State, Particularly The Impact Of Low Teacher Pay And Other Compensation Incentives On Teacher Retention, And To Examine The Prospect Of Increasing Teacher Pay By Fifteen Percent To Provide Teachers With A More Attractive Salary And Be More Competitive With Other States; To Provide For The Composition Of The Committee, To Provide For The Staffing Of The Committee; And To Require The Committee To Report Its Findings To The General Assembly Before April 1, 2018.

Teacher Retention Study Committee

Rep. Wendell Gilliard [D]	Rep. Joseph Jefferson [D]	Rep. William Wheeler [D]	Rep. Leola Robinson-Simpson [D]
Rep. Ivory Thigpen [D]	Rep. Rosalyn Henderson-Myers [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-09	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
2018-01-09	House	Introduced and read first time
2017-12-13	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
2017-12-13	House	Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4437&session=122&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4437_20171213.htm