26RS HB 17

House Bill 17

Actions

Last Action	01/06/26: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to one-time payments to school district employees, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1507
Sponsor	L. Burke
Summary of Original Version	Direct local school districts to provide a one-time payment of $2,000 to certified employees, excluding superintendents, in each year of the 2026-2028 biennium, and a one-time payment of $1,000 to classified employees in each year of the 2026-2028 biennium; appropriate $153 million from the Budget Reserve Trust Fund account in each year of the 2026-2028 biennium to the Learning and Results Services budget unit to provide the payments; authorize the Department of Education to pro rata reduce payments if the appropriation is insufficient; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version	Appropriations - Budget Reserve Trust Fund, school district employees supplemental payment, appropriation Budget And Financial Administration - School district employees, supplemental one-time payment, requirement Education, Elementary And Secondary - School district employees, supplemental one-time payment, requirement Education, Finance - School district employees, supplemental one-time payment, requirement Effective Dates, Emergency - School district employees, supplemental one-time payment State Agencies - Department of Education, school district employees, supplemental payment Teachers - School district employees, supplemental one-time payment, requirement