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Sen. Andy Manar
Filed: 5/22/2019
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2078
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2078 by replacing |
| 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | | "Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section |
| 5 | | 24-8 as follows:
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| 6 | | (105 ILCS 5/24-8) (from Ch. 122, par. 24-8)
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| 7 | | Sec. 24-8. Minimum salary. In fixing the salaries of |
| 8 | | teachers, school boards shall pay those who
serve on a |
| 9 | | full-time basis not less than a rate for the school year that
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| 10 | | is based upon training completed in a recognized institution of |
| 11 | | higher
learning, as follows: for the school year beginning July |
| 12 | | 1, 1980 and
until the 2020-2021 school year thereafter, less |
| 13 | | than a bachelor's degree, $9,000; 120 semester hours or
more |
| 14 | | and a bachelor's degree, $10,000; 150 semester hours or more |
| 15 | | and a
master's degree, $11,000. In fixing the salaries of |
| 16 | | teachers, a school board shall pay those who serve on a |
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| 1 | | full-time basis a rate not less than (i) $32,076 for the |
| 2 | | 2020-2021 school year, (ii) $34,576 for the 2021-2022 school |
| 3 | | year, (iii) $37,076 for the 2022-2023 school year, and (iv) |
| 4 | | $40,000 for the 2023-2024 school year. The minimum salary rate |
| 5 | | for each school year thereafter, subject to review by the |
| 6 | | General Assembly, shall equal the minimum salary rate for the |
| 7 | | previous school year increased by a percentage equal to the |
| 8 | | percentage increase, if any, in the Consumer Price Index For |
| 9 | | All Urban Consumers for all items published by the United |
| 10 | | States Department of Labor for the previous school year.
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| 11 | | On or before January 31, 2020, the Professional Review |
| 12 | | Panel created under Section 18-8.15 must submit a report to the |
| 13 | | General Assembly on how State funds and funds distributed under |
| 14 | | the evidence-based funding formula under Section 18-8.15 may |
| 15 | | aid the financial effects of the changes made by this |
| 16 | | amendatory Act of the 101st General Assembly. |
| 17 | | Based upon previous public school
experience in this State |
| 18 | | or any other state, territory, dependency or
possession of the |
| 19 | | United States, or in schools operated by or under the
auspices |
| 20 | | of the United States, teachers who serve on a full-time basis
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| 21 | | shall have their salaries increased to at least the following |
| 22 | | amounts
above the starting salary for a teacher in such |
| 23 | | district in the same
classification: with less than a |
| 24 | | bachelor's degree, $750 after 5 years;
with 120 semester hours |
| 25 | | or more and a bachelor's degree, $1,000 after 5
years and |
| 26 | | $1,600 after 8 years; with 150 semester hours or more and a |
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| 1 | | master's
degree, $1,250 after 5 years, $2,000 after 8 years and |
| 2 | | $2,750 after 13 years.
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| 3 | | For the purpose of this Section a teacher's salary shall |
| 4 | | include any amount
paid by the school district on behalf of the |
| 5 | | teacher, as teacher contributions,
to the Teachers' Retirement |
| 6 | | System of the State of Illinois.
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| 7 | | If a school board establishes a schedule for teachers' |
| 8 | | salaries based
on education and experience, not inconsistent |
| 9 | | with this Section, all certificated
nurses employed by that |
| 10 | | board shall be paid in accordance with the provisions
of such |
| 11 | | schedule.
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| 12 | | For purposes of this Section, a teacher who submits a |
| 13 | | certificate of
completion to the school office prior to the |
| 14 | | first day of the school
term shall be considered to have the |
| 15 | | degree stated in such certificate.
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| 16 | | (Source: P.A. 83-913.)".
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