HB530: The "Strategically Accelerating the Recruitment and Retention of Teachers (START) Act of 2022"; create.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Providing For An Increase To The Minimum Teacher Salary Scale; To Delete The Cap On The Number Of National Board-certified Nurses And Speech-language Pathologists And Audiologists Employed By School Districts Who Are Allowed To Receive The Salary Supplement For National Board Certification; To Require The Payment Of An Annual Salary Supplement To State-licensed Athletic Trainers Employed By A School District Who Have Acquired National Board Certification; To Amend Section 37-21-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For An Increase To The Minimum Base Salary For Teacher Assistants; And For Related Purposes.