2003 House Bill 4721

Introduced in the House

May 22, 2003

Introduced by Rep. Bruce Caswell (R-58)

To require school principal employment contracts to be at least two years and not more than three years, authorize merit pay and incentives for principals, and establish that principals have the power to hire and assign duties to all staff, refuse a particular staff member assigned to a school, work with the school board on school budgets and improvement plans, and establish a merit pay system for teachers with the approval of the school board.

Referred to the Committee on Education