H1030 - 2016 Appropriations Act. (SL 2016-94)

Overview: Sec. 9.3 of S.L. 2016-94 provides that a teacher who becomes an assistant principal must be paid at least as much as the teacher would earn as a teacher in that local school administrative unit (LEA) even if there was a break in service between the two positions. An assistant principal who becomes a principal must also be paid as least as much as the assistant principal would earn as an assistant principal in that LEA even if there was a break in service between the two positions.

A teacher who becomes a principal must also be paid at least as much as the teacher would earn as a teacher in that LEA.

This section became effective July 1, 2016, and cannot be construed to modify the compensation of persons initially employed as principals or assistant principals prior to July 1, 2016, for work performed prior to July 1, 2016.