
To require that teachers in grades 7 through twelve, who teach classes with more than 30 students in their classes receive an additional $25 per day per student over the 30 student-limit, with exceptions for physical education, band, chorus, strings, theater, dance, and other classes aimed at artistic performance.
Filed by Jeffrey Stephens(R · District HD-006)Official link pending verification · co-sponsored by 4 legislators
The purpose of this bill is to provide a pay increase for teachers who have more than 30 students in their classroom, and to provide for an exception.
Education
Last action: To House Education (January 21, 2026)
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- Filed for introductionJanuary 21, 2026 · House
- To Education then FinanceJanuary 21, 2026 · House
- Introduced in HouseJanuary 21, 2026 · House
- To House EducationJanuary 21, 2026 · House
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