H-1301

   Amend  the amendment, H-1298, to House File 847, as follows:
   1.  Page 2, after line 23 by inserting: 
   <___.  Page 3, by striking line 15 and inserting <salary to thirty-three thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars; to>
   ___.  Page 3, after line 33 by inserting: 
   <Sec. ___.  Section 284.15, subsection 2, paragraph a, subparagraph (1), Code 2021, is amended to read as follows:
   (1)  The salary for an initial teacher who has successfully completed an approved practitioner preparation program as defined in section 272.1 or holds an initial or intern teacher license issued under chapter 272 shall be at least thirty-three thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars, which shall also constitute the minimum salary for an Iowa teacher.
   Sec. ___.  Section 284.16, subsection 1, paragraph a, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2021, is amended to read as follows:
   The beginning teacher shall be paid not less than thirty-three thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars and shall meet the following requirements:
   Sec. ___.  Section 284.17, subsection 1, Code 2021, is amended to read as follows:
   1.  A minimum salary of thirty-three thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars for a full-time teacher.>>
   2.  By renumbering as necessary.

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SMITH of Black Hawk