1237.E AMS KING S5459.2
EHB 1237 - S AMD TO LBRC COMM AMD (S-5223.1/18) 739
By Senator King
WITHDRAWN 02/27/2018
On page 2, line 5 of the amendment, after "legislature" insert "if:
(a) Providing additional compensation does not negatively impact available courses and programs to students; and
(b) The source of funds for additional compensation, which may include local funds, can sustain the additional compensation.
(3) During the 2017-2019 biennium, the college districts must provide salary increases to adjunct faculty that, system-wide, total no less than ten million dollars. The college board must report to the legislature by January 1, 2019, on the status of salary increases for adjunct faculty by district"
EFFECT: (1) Specifies that additional compensation to academic employees that exceeds that provided by the legislature may be provided so long as: (a) It does not negatively impact available courses and programs to students; and (b) the source of funds, which may include local funds, can sustain the additional compensation.
(2) Requires college districts to provide salary increases to adjunct faculty that, system-wide, total no less than ten million dollars and requires the college board to report on the salary increases for adjunct faculty.
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