2009 Senate Bill 639

Authorize “neighborhood schools”

Introduced in the Senate

June 11, 2009

Introduced by Sen. Bill Hardiman (R-29)

To revise the state “public employment relations act” to allow for the setting aside some of the terms of collective bargaining agreements proposed in Senate Bill 636 for “neighborhood schools,” in particular provisions that make it difficult or impossible to pay teachers on the basis of merit rather than years on the job.

Referred to the Committee on Education

Sept. 9, 2009

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Jan. 13, 2010

Referred to the Committee on Education