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SENATE BILL NO. 1147 – Teachers, limited one year contract

SENATE BILL NO. 1147

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S1147aa........................................................by EDUCATION
TEACHERS - Amends existing law relating to certificated employees of a
public school district to specify conditions for the issuance of a limited
one-year contract.
                                                                        
02/14    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/15    Rpt prt - to Educ
03/16    Rpt out - to 14th Ord
03/23    Rpt out amen - to engros
03/24    Rpt engros - 1st rdg - to 2nd rdg as amen
03/25    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg as amen
03/29    3rd rdg as amen - PASSED - 35-0-0
      AYES -- Andreason, Brandt, Broadsword, Bunderson, Burkett,
      Burtenshaw, Cameron, Coiner, Compton, Corder, Darrington, Davis,
      Fulcher, Gannon, Geddes, Goedde, Hill, Jorgenson, Kelly, Keough,
      Langhorst, Little, Lodge, Malepeai, Marley, McGee, McKenzie, Pearce,
      Richardson, Schroeder, Stegner, Stennett, Sweet, Werk, Williams
      NAYS -- None
      Absent and excused -- None
    Floor Sponsor - Burkett
    Title apvd - to House
03/30    House intro - 1st rdg - to Educ
03/31    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
04/01    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
04/04    3rd rdg - FAILED - 29-36-5
      AYES -- Bastian, Bilbao, Black, Block, Boe, Deal, Edmunson,
      Field(18), Field(23), Henbest, Jaquet, Jones, Kemp, LeFavour,
      Martinez, Miller, Pasley-Stuart, Pence, Ringo, Rusche,
      Sayler(Callen), Schaefer, Shepherd(2), Shirley, Smith(30), Smith(24),
      Smylie, Snodgrass, Wills
      NAYS -- Anderson, Andrus, Barraclough, Barrett, Bayer, Bedke, Bell,
      Bolz, Bradford, Chadderdon, Clark, Collins, Crow, Denney,
      Ellsworth(Ellsworth), Eskridge, Garrett, Hart, Harwood, Henderson,
      Lake, Loertscher, Mathews, McGeachin, McKague, Moyle, Nielsen,
      Nonini, Raybould, Roberts, Rydalch, Sali, Shepherd(8), Stevenson,
      Wood, Mr. Speaker
      Absent and excused -- Cannon, Mitchell, Ring, Skippen, Trail
    Floor Sponsor - Pence
    Ret'd to Senate
    Filed in Office of the Secretary of Senate

Bill Text


                                                                        
                                                                        
  ]]]]              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ]]]]
 Fifty-eighth Legislature                   First Regular Session - 2005
                                                                        
                                                                        
                                       IN THE SENATE
                                                                        
                                    SENATE BILL NO. 1147
                                                                        
                                   BY EDUCATION COMMITTEE
                                                                        
  1                                        AN ACT
  2    RELATING TO CERTIFICATED EMPLOYEES OF A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; AMENDING  SEC-
  3        TION 33-514A, IDAHO CODE, TO SPECIFY CONDITIONS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A LIM-
  4        ITED ONE YEAR CONTRACT.
                                                                        
  5    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
                                                                        
  6        SECTION  1.  That  Section 33-514A, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
  7    amended to read as follows:
                                                                        
  8        33-514A.  ISSUANCE OF LIMITED  CONTRACT  --  CATEGORY  1  CONTRACT.  After
  9    August 1, the board of trustees may exercise the option of employing certified
 10    personnel on a one (1) year limited contract, which may also be referred to as
 11    a  category 1 contract consistent with the provisions of section 33-514, Idaho
 12    Code, only if:
 13        (1)  A vacancy in a certified position has been created by the granting of
 14    a leave of absence; or
 15        (2)  A vacancy in a certified position has been created as a result  of  a
 16    resignation  or retirement, for which notice was received subsequent to August
 17    1 of that year; or
 18        (3)  A vacancy in a certified position has been created due  to  an  emer-
 19    gency  situation  and  for which the originally employed certificate holder is
 20    expected to return at a future date.
 21    Such a contract is specifically offered for the limited duration of the  ensu-
 22    ing  school  year, and no further notice is required by the district to termi-
 23    nate the contract at the conclusion of the contract year.

Amendment


                                                                        
                                                                        
  ]]]]              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ]]]]
 Fifty-eighth Legislature                   First Regular Session - 2005
                                                                        
                                                                        
                                                     Moved by    Burkett             
                                                                        
                                                     Seconded by Andreason           
                                                                        
                                                                        
                                       IN THE SENATE
                             SENATE AMENDMENT TO S.B. NO. 1147
                                                                        
  1                                AMENDMENT TO SECTION 1
  2        On page 1 of the printed bill, in line 20, delete "." and insert: "; or
  3        (4)  A new position is created as  the  result  of  unanticipated  student
  4    enrollment increases; or
  5        (5)  A  school  district  certifies  to the department of education that a
  6    sufficient pool of quality candidates for a  position  or  positions  was  not
  7    available prior to August 1; or
  8        (6)  Other  reasons  as  may  be  approved  by  the  state  department  of
  9    education.".

Engrossed Bill (Original Bill with Amendment(s) Incorporated)


                                                                        
                                                                        
  ]]]]              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ]]]]
 Fifty-eighth Legislature                   First Regular Session - 2005
                                                                        
                                                                        
                                       IN THE SENATE
                                                                        
                              SENATE BILL NO. 1147, As Amended
                                                                        
                                   BY EDUCATION COMMITTEE
                                                                        
  1                                        AN ACT
  2    RELATING TO CERTIFICATED EMPLOYEES OF A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; AMENDING  SEC-
  3        TION 33-514A, IDAHO CODE, TO SPECIFY CONDITIONS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A LIM-
  4        ITED ONE YEAR CONTRACT.
                                                                        
  5    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
                                                                        
  6        SECTION  1.  That  Section 33-514A, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
  7    amended to read as follows:
                                                                        
  8        33-514A.  ISSUANCE OF LIMITED  CONTRACT  --  CATEGORY  1  CONTRACT.  After
  9    August 1, the board of trustees may exercise the option of employing certified
 10    personnel on a one (1) year limited contract, which may also be referred to as
 11    a  category 1 contract consistent with the provisions of section 33-514, Idaho
 12    Code, only if:
 13        (1)  A vacancy in a certified position has been created by the granting of
 14    a leave of absence; or
 15        (2)  A vacancy in a certified position has been created as a result  of  a
 16    resignation  or retirement, for which notice was received subsequent to August
 17    1 of that year; or
 18        (3)  A vacancy in a certified position has been created due  to  an  emer-
 19    gency  situation  and  for which the originally employed certificate holder is
 20    expected to return at a future date; or
 21        (4)  A new position is created as  the  result  of  unanticipated  student
 22    enrollment increases; or
 23        (5)  A  school  district  certifies  to the department of education that a
 24    sufficient pool of quality candidates for a  position  or  positions  was  not
 25    available prior to August 1; or
 26        (6)  Other  reasons  as  may  be  approved  by  the  state  department  of
 27    education.
 28    Such  a contract is specifically offered for the limited duration of the ensu-
 29    ing school year, and no further notice is required by the district  to  termi-
 30    nate the contract at the conclusion of the contract year.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact



                       STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

                             RS 14930

The purpose of this legislation is to amend Idaho Code 33-514A to
define the situations under which a school district may issue a
limited one (1) year contract, which may also be referred to as a
category 1 contract. 


                           FISCAL NOTE

There is no fiscal impact.




Contact
Name:  Sen. Bert Marley  
Phone: (208) 332-1407
       Sen. Mike Burkett 
       (208) 332-1351



STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE                      S 1147