HB1508

Teachers' salaries; provide $4,000.00 increase to minimum salary scale.

Failed·2/3/26
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Mississippi HB1508 proposes a $4,000 increase to the minimum salary scale for teachers.

Mississippi HB1508 amends the minimum salary scale for teachers, providing a $4,000 increase. This bill aims to enhance teacher compensation by adjusting the salary scale for the 2026-2027 and subsequent school years. The new minimum salary schedule reflects the increased compensation, with specific amounts based on years of experience and license type. The bill also outlines provisions for additional salary supplements for teachers with certain certifications and those in critical geographic areas.

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History

Feb 3

House

Died In Committee

Jan 19

House

Referred To Education;Appropriations A