Bill Text: SC H4577 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Special education teacher salaries
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-09 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means [H4577 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2023-H4577-Introduced.html
South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024
Bill 4577
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
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A bill
TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 59-20-50, RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHER SALARY SCHEDULES, SO AS TO provide EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL PAY EACH CERTIFIED SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER WHO IS TEACHING SPECIAL EDUCATION COURSES FULL-TIME in the district AN ANNUAL SALARY OF AT LEAST FIFTY-TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS BEGINNING WITH THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 59-20-50 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:
(5) Each school district shall pay each certified special education teacher who is teaching special education courses in the district a full-time annual salary of at least $52,000 beginning with the 2024-2025 School Year.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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