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                         SENATE BILL 6006

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State of Washington      56th Legislature     1999 Regular Session

By Senators Zarelli, Hochstatter and Bauer

Read first time 02/22/1999.  Referred to Committee on Education.

Changing employment provisions for certain certificated employees.

    AN ACT Relating to certain school district certificated employees; and amending RCW 28A.405.900.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

    Sec. 1.  RCW 28A.405.900 and 1990 c 33 s 404 are each amended to read as follows:

    Certificated employees subject to the provisions of RCW ((28A.405.010)) 28A.405.030 through 28A.405.240, 28A.405.400 through 28A.405.410, and 28A.415.250((, and 28A.405.900)) shall not include those certificated employees hired to replace certificated employees who have been granted sabbatical, regular, or other leave by school districts, or who have been hired for less than a full year due to predictions that district enrollment will decline following the term of the partial year contract.

    It is not the intention of the legislature that this section apply to any regularly hired certificated employee or that the legal or constitutional rights of such employee be limited, abridged, or abrogated.

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