Missouri 2025 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HB341 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 12/03/2024

                            FIRSTREGULARSESSION
HOUSEBILLNO.341
103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEKEATHLEY.
1271H.01I	DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk
ANACT
Toamendchapter168,RSMo,byaddingtheretoonenewsectionrelatingtoschool
administratorandteacherpay.
BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
SectionA.Chapter168,RSMo,isamendedbyaddingtheretoonenewsection,tobe
2knownassection168.186,toreadasfollows:
168.186.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean:
2 (1)"Administrativestaff",anemployeeofaschooldistrictwhofulfillsoneor
3moreofthefollowing:
4 (a)Maintainsaprimaryjobfunctioninanadministrativepositionthatmay
5includesupervisoryauthority;
6 (b)Isemployedparttimeorfulltimeforsupervisoryandadministrativework;
7 (c)Maintainsajobclassificationthatisincludedontheschooladministrators'
8positionscheduleoftheschooldistrictforpurposesofchapter169;
9 (d)Providesservicesforwhichaschooladministrator'scertificationorother
10certificationbeyondthatrequiredundersection168.021isrequiredbytheschool
11district;or
12 (e)Maintainsoneormoreofthefollowingtitlesoranothersubstantiallysimilar
13title:
14 a.Superintendent;
15 b.AssistantSuperintendent;
16 c.Director;
17 d.Principal;
EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 18 e.Coordinator;
19 f.AssistantPrincipal;
20 g.AdministrativeAssistant;or
21 h.AdministratorLiaison;
22 (2)"Teacher",anemployeewho:
23 (a)Possessesacertificateoflicensetoteachinthepublicschoolsofthisstate
24underchapter168;and
25 (b)Isemployedparttimeorfulltimebyaschooldistricttoteachpupilswhoare
26inpreschool,kindergarten,orgradeonetogradetwelveduringregularlyscheduled
27instructionaltime;
28 (3)"Totalcompensation",ascalculatedforthemostrecentlycompletedfull
29schoolyear,allamountsofanysalary,wages,andfringebenefitsprovidedbyaschool
30districttoadministrativestaffandteachersprovidingservicesinaclassroom,as
31applicable,exceptthat"totalcompensation"shallnotincludeanyadditionalsalary,
32wages,orothermonetarycompensationprovidedbyaschooldistricttoaschool
33district'steacherforserviceperformedonbehalfofaschooldistrictasacoach,advisor,
34sponsor,orothersimilarservice.
35 2.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionoflawtothecontrary,beginninginthe
362026-27schoolyear,thecombinedamountofthetotalcompensationprovidedbya
37schooldistricttoitsadministrativestaffandteachersshallbedistributedasfollows:
38 (1)Forthe2026-27schoolyear,atleasteighty-eightpercentofthetotal
39compensationshallbeexpendedoncompensationofteachers;and
40 (2)Forthe2027-28schoolyearandeachsubsequentyear,thepercentage
41describedinsubdivision(1)ofthissectionshallincreasebyonepercentagepointeach
42schoolyearuntiltheamountoftotalcompensationexpendedoncompensationof
43teachersisatleastninety-fivepercentofthetotalcompensation.
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