WSR 16-14-108
PERMANENT RULES
SUPERINTENDENT OF
PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
[Filed July 6, 2016, 9:46 a.m., effective August 6, 2016]
Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
Purpose: These rule revisions provide "housekeeping" updates regarding which staff in public schools are eligible for the national board bonus.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 392-140-972.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 28A.150.290(1) and 28A.405.415.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 16-11-107 on May 18, 2016.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: June 28, 2016.
Randy Dorn
State Superintendent
of Public Instruction
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 14-04-002, filed 1/22/14, effective 2/22/14)
WAC 392-140-972 Salary bonus for teachers and other certificated instructional staff who hold current certification by the national boardDefinitions.
As used in this chapter, "teachers and other certificated instructional staff" that are eligible for the national board bonus includes staff assigned to one of the following duties as defined in the S-275 Personnel Reporting Handbook:
(1) Elementary homeroom teacher, duty root 31;
(2) Secondary teacher, duty root 32;
(3) Other teacher, duty root 33;
(4) Elementary specialist teacher, duty root 34;
(5) Other support personnel, duty root 40;
(((5))) (6) Library media specialist, duty root 41;
(((6))) (7) Counselor, duty root 42;
(((7))) (8) Occupational therapist, duty root 43;
(((8))) (9) Social worker, duty root 44;
(((9))) (10) Speech-language pathologist or audiologist, duty root 45;
(((10))) (11) Psychologist, duty root 46;
(((11))) (12) Nurse, duty root 47;
(((12))) (13) Physical therapist, duty root 48;
(((13))) (14) Reading resource specialist, duty root 49;
(((14))) (15) Long-term substitute teacher, duty root 52;
(((15))) (16) Contractor teacher, duty root 63;
(((16))) (17) Contractor educational staff associate, duty root 64; and excludes staff not assigned to the above duties. This excludes staff whose duties consist entirely of the following:
(((17))) (18) Superintendent, duty root 11;
(((18))) (19) Deputy/assistant superintendent, duty root 12;
(((19))) (20) Other district administrator, duty root 13;
(((20))) (21) Elementary principal, duty root 21;
(((21))) (22) Elementary principal, duty root 22;
(((22))) (23) Secondary principal, duty root 23;
(((23))) (24) Secondary vice-principal, duty root 24;
(((24))) (25) Other school administrator, duty root 25;
(((25))) (26) Extracurricular, duty root 51;
(((26))) (27) Certificated on leave, duty root 61; or
(((27))) (28) Classified staff, duty roots 90 through 99.