Key Votes
SB 27 - Educational Adequacy Act of 2006 - Key Vote
Arkansas Key Votes
Stages
- April 7, 2006 Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- April 7, 2006 House Bill Passed
- April 6, 2006 Senate Bill Passed
- April 5, 2006 Introduced
Family
- SB 27 - Educational Adequacy Act of 2006
- SF 2389 - Iowa Jobs II Program and Budget Amendments
- SB 2293 -
- SJR 2 - Classroom Size Limitation Amendments
- LB 1102 - Legalizing "Horse Racing Machines"
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (Senate) (29-5) - April 7, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: Educational Adequacy Act of 2006
Vote to concur with House amendments and pass a bill that increases the minimum salary for teachers by 1.6 percent for 2005-2006 and 2.4 percent for 2006-2007. Increases the foundation funding relative to the district's average attendance for the previous year and it also increases the foundation funding of the employer rate of contribution to the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System from thirteen percent (13%) to fourteen percent (14%) for the 2006-2007 school year. The bill defines a public school facility to include any building or space used for extracurricular activity, an organized physical activity, pre-kindergarten, district administration, and instruction to public school students. Finally the bill requires that nine percent (9%) of foundation funding will be used for the maintenance and utilities of all public school facilities.
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (79-17) - April 7, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: Educational Adequacy Act of 2006
Vote to pass a bill that increases the minimum salary for teachers by 1.6 percent for 2005-2006 and 2.4 percent for 2006-2007. Increases the foundation funding relative to the district's average attendance for the previous year and it also increases the foundation funding of the employer rate of contribution to the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System from thirteen percent (13%) to fourteen percent (14%) for the 2006-2007 school year. The bill defines a public school facility to include any building or space used for extracurricular activity, an organized physical activity, pre-kindergarten, district administration, and instruction to public school students. Finally the bill requires that nine percent (9%) of foundation funding will be used for the maintenance and utilities of all public school facilities.
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (31-3) - April 6, 2006
Title: Educational Adequacy Act of 2006
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - April 5, 2006
Title: Educational Adequacy Act of 2006
