Arkansas legislation · 95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)
Arkansas HB1025: TO CREATE THE TEACHER FAIR DISMISSAL ACT OF 2025
Status: Failed, May 5, 2025
What the bill says
An act to be entitled an act to create the teacher fair dismissal act of 2025; and for other purposes. subtitle to create the teacher fair dismissal act of 2025.
From the introduced text:
An Act To Be Entitled AN ACT TO CREATE THE TEACHER FAIR DISMISSAL ACT OF 2025; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Subtitle TO CREATE THE TEACHER FAIR DISMISSAL ACT OF 2025. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. Arkansas Code § 6-13-808, concerning the Arkansas Traveling Teacher Program, is amended to add an additional subsection to read as follows: (i) An agreement for traveling teacher services under this section is not governed by or subject to the provisions of The Teacher Fair Dismissal Act of 2025, § 6-17-3001 et seq. SECTION 2. Arkansas Code § 6-15-2610 is amended to read as follows: 6-15-2610. Construction with other state law. To the extent that the provisions of this subchapter or the terms of an approved Rewarding Excellence in Achievement Program plan directly conflict with any provision of § 6-17-201 et seq., The Teacher Fair Dismissal Act of 2025, § 6-17-3001 et seq., or the provisions of any other state law relating to the compensation of public school teachers, the provisions of this subchapter and the approved Rewarding Excellence in Achievement Program plan shall control. SECTION 3. Arkansas Code § 6-15-2804(a), concerning requirements for *TNL004* 01-16-2025 15:18:02 TNL004 As Engrossed: H1/16/25 HB1025 schools that are designated as schools of innovation, is amended to add an additional subdivision …
Sponsors
- Jessie McGruder (D, 35) · primary sponsor
- Andrew Collins (D, 73)
- Denise Garner (D, 20)
- Joy Springer (D, 76)
Latest actions
- : Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
- : REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
- : Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
- : Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
- : Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
- : Filed
Common questions
- What is HB1025?
- HB1025 is a bill in the Arkansas Legislature (95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)): TO CREATE THE TEACHER FAIR DISMISSAL ACT OF 2025.
- What does HB1025 do?
- In its own words: An act to be entitled an act to create the teacher fair dismissal act of 2025; and for other purposes. subtitle to create the teacher fair dismissal act of 2025.
- What is the status of HB1025?
- Failed as of May 5, 2025. Latest action: Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment. (May 5, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1025?
- Jessie McGruder (D, 35), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1025?
- On the Arkansas Legislature website: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R&measureno=HB1025
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