FIFTY-SECOND LEGISLATURESB 605/a

FIRST SESSION, 2015

March 4, 2015

Mr. President:

    Your EDUCATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

SENATE BILL 605

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

    1. On page 7, strike lines 5 through 16 in their entirety and insert in lieu thereof:

         "U. Compensation received by a head administrator through an employment contract between the head administrator and the charter school or a contract between the head administrator serving in any capacity and another educational institution, a local school board, a charter management organization or any other entity that provides educational, management or consulting services, products or technology shall not exceed the lesser of:

             (1) eighty percent of the compensation of the local superintendent of the school district where the charter school is located; or

             (2) one hundred ten percent of the average compensation in the school district where the charter school is located received by:

                  (a) elementary school principals for a head administrator of a charter school whose highest grade level is grade six;

                  (b) middle school principals for a head administrator of a charter school whose highest grade level is grade eight; or

                  (c) high school principals for a head administrator of a charter school whose highest grade level is grade twelve.

         V. As used in this section, "compensation" includes salary, benefits, merit-based supplemental compensation and any other forms of compensation."".,

and thence referred to the PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE.

                               Respectfully submitted,

                               ___________________________________

                               John M. Sapien, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

          (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

                  Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 9 For 0 Against

Yes:      9

No:       0

Excused: None

Absent:   None

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