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SB 0515 - Educators' Salary Protection Act; enact; prohibit furloughs; local school system personnel when local reserve funds are available

Tracking Level: Work
Sponsor: Smith,Preston 52nd
Last Action: 3/31/2010 - House Second Readers
Senate Committee: ED&Y
House Committee: Ed
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

SUMMARY:  This bill would amend Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A. to prohibit furloughs of local school system personnel when local reserve funds are available.  If a system has an unencumbered amount equal to or greater than 6% of that year’s total budget, they must use those funds or they will be prohibited from participating in QBE.


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