House Journal: Page 1938: Monday, May 7, 2001
H-2035
1 Amend Senate File 476, as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
H-2035A
3 1. Page 11, by striking lines 23 through 27 and
4 inserting after the following:
5 "___. Notwithstanding section 284.4, subsection 2,
6 effective July 1, 2004, teacher performance shall be
7 reviewed annually for purposes of assisting the
8 teacher in making continuous improvement. The annual
9 review shall be conducted by a certified evaluator who
10 shall be selected by an administrator after
11 consultation with the teacher. School districts are
12 encouraged to make available time for and to utilize
13 peer review and peer coaching techniques when
14 conducting the annual review. The annual review need
15 not be conducted if the teacher has been
16 comprehensively reviewed during the same school year.
17 The".
H-2035B
18 2. Page 11, line 29, by striking the word
19 "should" and inserting the following: "may".
H-2035A
20 3. Page 19, by inserting after line 24 the
21 following:
22 "Sec. ___. Section 294A.14, unnumbered paragraphs
23 3 and 4, Code 2001, are amended to read as follows:
24 A plan shall be developed using the procedure
25 specified under section 294A.15. The plan shall
26 provide for the establishment of a performance-based
27 pay plan, a supplemental pay plan, a combination of
28 the two pay plans, or comprehensive school
29 transformation programs, and shall include a budget
30 for the cost of implementing the plan. In addition to
31 the costs of providing additional salary for teachers
32 and the amount required to pay the employers' share of
33 the federal social security and Iowa public employees'
34 retirement system, or a pension and annuity retirement
35 system established under chapter 294, and payments on
36 the additional salary, the budget may include costs
37 associated with providing specialized or general
38 training. Moneys received under phase III shall not
39 be used to employ additional employees of a school
40 district, except that phase III moneys may be used to
41 employ substitute teachers, part-time teachers, and
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