Report Title:

Teachers; Salaries; Raise Entry Level

Description:

Raises the minimum teacher's salary to $38,000/year.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

2557

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2004

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 


 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

RELATING TO TEACHERS.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 302A-622, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

"[§302A-622] Salary ranges, teachers. Salary ranges for teachers of the department shall be subject to the requirements of sections 302A-624 and 302A-626 and shall be as follows:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

SALARY RANGES

POSITIONS DOESR

Class I 1

II 3

III 5

IV 6

V 7

VI 8

VII 9

Notwithstanding any collective bargaining agreement, the department shall raise the starting salary for its class I and II teachers to a minimum of $38,000 per year."

SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2004.

 

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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