HB1507Introduced in the House
Assistant teachers; provide a $4,000.00 increase to the minimum starting salary of.
Introduced by Richard Bennett, District 120
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act To Amend Section 37-21-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A $4,000.00 Increase To The Minimum Starting Salary For Assistant Teachers; To Provide That No School District Shall Reduce The Local Supplement Or Pay An Individual Assistant Teacher Less Than The State Minimum Salary In A Year In Which The State Minimum Salary Is Increased; To Provide For A Reduction In Funds For Districts That Violate This Section; To Provide That No District Shall Pay Any Assistant Teacher Less Than The State Minimum Salary Unless Done So By A Pro Rata Daily Amount Where There Has Been A Reduction In Adequate Education Program Allocations For Such District In Such Year Or In The Amount Of Federal Funds To Such District From The Previous Year; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
February 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Referred To Education;Appropriations A
Died In Committee
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