SF0005 • 2014

Teachers-national certification pay incentive.

AN ACT relating to teachers; clarifying eligibility for the national board certification pay incentive reimbursement program; and providing for an effective date.

Education

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor: Education
Last action: 2014-03-11
Official status: enrolled
Effective date: 7/1/2014

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

2014-03-11 LSO
Assigned Chapter Number
2014-03-10 Governor
Governor Signed SEA0033
2014-03-04 House
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0033
2014-03-04 Senate
S President Signed SEA No. 0033
2014-03-03 LSO
Assigned Number SEA0033
2014-03-03 House
H Passed 3rd Reading
2014-02-28 House
H Passed 2nd Reading
2014-02-27 House
H Passed CoW
2014-02-27 House
H Placed on General File
2014-02-27 House
H04 Recommended Do Pass
2014-02-20 House
H Introduced and Referred to H04
2014-02-19 House
H Received for Introduction
2014-02-19 Senate
S Passed 3rd Reading
2014-02-18 Senate
S Passed 2nd Reading
2014-02-17 Senate
S Passed CoW
2014-02-14 Senate
S Placed on General File
2014-02-14 Senate
S04 Recommended Do Pass
2014-02-11 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S04
2014-02-10 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2013-11-21 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit>

Bill No.:
SF0005
Drafter:

DRN

LSO No.:
14LSO-0153
Effective Date:

7/1/2014

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA0033

Chapter No.:
CH0096

Prime Sponsor:
Joint Education Interim Committee

Catch Title:
Teachers-national certification pay incentive.

Subject:
Clarifies
eligibility of certified personnel to receive incentive for national board
certification.

Summary/Major
Elements:

The act provides that the incentives and reimbursement
for the national board certified teacher programs includes certified
instructional facilitators, certified tutors, librarians and counselors.

Previously, the act did not specifically include the
noted certifications, and the provision was subject to interpretation. The
language was amended to clarify application of the incentive payments to those
noted professionals.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text

WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL SENATE
FILE

NO.
0005

ENROLLED ACT NO. 33, SENATE

SIXTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2014 BUDGET SESSION

AN ACT relating to
teachers
; clarifying
eligibility for the national board certification pay incentive reimbursement program;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.

W.S. 21
‑
7
‑
501
(f)(ii)

is
amended to read:

21
‑
7
‑
501.

National certification incentive; certification fee reimbursement; consultants and mentors; certified teacher pay incentive reimbursement.

(f)

In addition to reimbursement of the cost of national board certification under subsection (b) of this section, and to promote employment of national board certified teachers by school districts, each district employing a national board certified teacher shall be reimbursed for payments to these teachers subject to the following:

(ii)

Effective school year 2007-2008 and each school year thereafter, the teacher holding certification shall be employed by the district full-time as a teacher
. For purposes of this subsection, "teacher" shall include employees of the district holding certification and employed full-time as instructional facilitators, certified tutors, librarians or counselors
;

Section 2.

This act is effective July 1, 2014.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the Senate.

Chief Clerk