Floor Packet Page No. 84
Amend CSSB 4 as follows:
Strike Section 21.402 as amended from line 17, page 21
through line 14, page 23 and substitute the following:
Sec. 21.402. MINIMUM SALARY SCHEDULE FOR CERTAIN PROFESSIONAL
STAFF <CLASSROOM TEACHERS AND FULL TIME LIBRARIANS>.
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (c) or (d), <or (e)>, a
school district must pay each classroom teacher, <or> full-time
librarian, full-time counselor, or full-time school nurse not less
than the minimum annual <monthly> salary, based on the employee's
level of experience, specified in subsection (b) <determined by the
following formula:>
<MS-SF X FS (FSP/ADA)>
<where:>
<"MS" is the minimum monthly salary;>
<"SF" is the applicable salary factor specified by Subsection
(e);>
<"FSP" is the amount appropriated in the General
Appropriations Act for the fiscal year for the Foundation School
Program, as determined by the commissioner as provided by
Subsection (b); and>
<"ADA" is the total estimated average daily attendance, as
defined by Section 42.005, used for purposes of the General
Appropriations Act for the fiscal year>.
<(a 1)Notwithstanding Subsection (a), for the 1997, 1998, and
1998-1999 school years, "FSP" for purposes of subsection (a):>
<(1) includes amounts appropriated in HB 4, Acts of the
75th Legislature, Regular Session, 1997; and>
<(2) does not include the following amounts
appropriated in HB 1, Act of the 75th Legislature, Regular Session,
1997:>
<(A) amounts appropriated under Rider 73
following appropriations to the Texas Education Agency in Article
III of that Act; or>
<(B) amounts appropriated under Section 198 of
Article IX of that Act.>
<(a 2) Subsection (a 1) and this subsection expire
September 1, 1999>.
(b) <Not later than June 1 of each year, the commissioner
shall determine the amount appropriated for purposes of Chapter 42
for the state fiscal year beginning September 1. The commissioner
shall exclude from the determination:>
<(1) amounts designated solely for use in connection
with school facilities or for payment of principal of and interest
on bonds; and>
<(2) local funds received under Subchapter D, Chapter
41>.
<(c)> The minimum annual salaries <salary factors> per step
are as follows:
Years Experience 0 1 2 3 4
Salary <Factor> 24,249 24,810 25,390 25,960 27,170.
<.8470> <.8699> <.8928> <.9156> <.9639>
Years Experience 5 6 7 8 9
Salary <Factor> 28,380 29,590 30,720 31,780 32,790.
<1.0122> <1.0605> <1.1054> <1.1477> <1.1879>
Years Experience 10 11 12 13 14
Salary <Factor> 33,730 34,640 35,490 36,280 37,050.
<1.2256> <1.2616> <1.2955> <1.3273> <1.3578>
Years Experience 15 16 17 18 19
Salary <Factor> 37,760 38,440 39,080 39,680 40,260.
<1.3862> <1.4133> <1.4387> <1.4628> <1.4857>
Years Experience 20 and over
Salary <Factor> 40,800
<1.5073>