House Journal: Page 1901: Monday, May 7, 2001
17 reached an agreement for distribution of the funds
18 remaining, in accordance with paragraph "a", the board
19 of directors shall divide the funds remaining among
20 full-time teachers employed by the district or area
21 education agency whose regular compensation is equal
22 to or greater than the minimum career teacher salary
23 specified in this section. The payment amount for
24 teachers employed on less than a full-time basis shall
25 be prorated.
26 c. If the licensed employees of a school district
27 or area education agency are not organized for
28 collective bargaining purposes, the board of directors
29 shall determine the method of distribution of such
30 funds.
31 Sec. . Section 284.9, subsection 2, as enacted
32 by 2001 Iowa Acts, Senate File 476, section 10, is
33 amended to read as follows:
34 2. The department shall establish up to five
35 regional review panels consisting of five members per
36 panel. Each panel shall include, at a minimum, a
37 nationally board-certified teacher and a school
38 district administrator. Panel members shall be
39 appointed by the director and shall possess the
40 knowledge necessary to determine the quality of the
41 evidence submitted in an applicant's portfolio. Panel
42 members shall serve a staggered three-year term and
43 may be reappointed to a second term. The department
44 shall provide support and evaluation training for
45 panel members and convene panels as needed. Panel
46 members shall be reimbursed for mileage expenses
47 incurred while engaged in the performance of official
48 duties and shall receive per diem compensation by the
49 department.
50 Sec. . Section 284.10, subsection 3, as enacted
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1 by 2001 Iowa Acts, Senate File 476, section 11, is
2 amended to read as follows:
3 3. Effective until July 1, 2004, a school district
4 shall pay be paid, from moneys allocated pursuant to
5 section 284.13, subsection 1, paragraph "d", the
6 amount of one thousand dollars for each individual who
7 is licensed as a practitioner under chapter 272 on or
8 after July 1, 2001, and who has been certified in
9 accordance with this section. The district shall
10 compensate the practitioner who achieves certification
11 not less than one thousand dollars. By October 1
12 annually, the school district shall notify the
13 department of education of the number of individuals
14 who have achieved certification in accordance with
15 this section, and shall submit any documentation

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