Legislation - SB0904

Title: Education - Public Schools - Service Contracts and Professional Development
Sponsored by: Senators Zucker, Brooks, and King
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring a county board of education that seeks to enter into a service contract to submit to the State Department of Education certain information to justify the need for the service contract, and to submit a plan of assistance for employees adversely affected by the service contract; requiring the Department to design and develop a new system of professional development for paraeducators and other education support professionals; and requiring each county board to provide the new system of professional development to its employees.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1254

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

Bill imposes a local government mandate, which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/06/2026 Legislative Date 2/06/2026 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/10/2026 Legislative Date 2/10/2026 Action Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Education - Public Schools - Service Contracts and Professional Development Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/06/2026	2/06/2026	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate	2/10/2026	2/10/2026	Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Education - Public Schools - Service Contracts and Professional Development

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