Bills › 90th General Assembly

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 30, 2023
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 30, 2023
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 14, 2023
  4. Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 323
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 323 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 323 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary School districts can now choose to pay student teachers a salary based on what the district's lowest-paid teacher earns. To receive this pay, a student teacher might have to agree to work for that district full-time for up to five years after they graduate. If they sign this agreement but do not stay to work the full amount of time, they may have to pay the money back to the school district.1

Read the official explanation

This bill relates to school district compensation of student teachers. The bill authorizes the board of directors of a school district to compensate a student teacher at the school district an amount not more than the lowest annual salary the school district pays to a teacher employed by the school district, prorated to the number of days the student is present at the school district during the student teaching experience. _____ completion of the student teacher’s practitioner preparation program for a period of years, not to exceed five. Such an agreement may contain a provision requiring the student teacher to repay the school district if the student teacher is offered full-time employment with the school district but does not work for the district as a full-time employee for the term specified in the agreement.

Full bill text2

House subcommittee

Named January 30, 2023. On February 7, 2023 it recommended amendment and passage. Vote Total: 2-0.

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Iowa Code it changes

Creates§279.77

How the Code works3

Lobbying

4 for · 0 against · 9 undecided · Who →

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