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Bill would require equal pay for high school sports officials for comparable boys and girls sports
Summary
Delegate Dana Jones presented HB 14 83 to require local education agencies to ensure comparable pay for officials of boys’ and girls’ high school sports. Supporters, including officials, said pay disparities were real; committee members asked about procurement logistics and season alignment.
Delegate Dana Jones told the Ways and Means Committee that House Bill 14 83 would require local school systems to reject any bid or proposal that pays different rates for comparable boys’ and girls’ high school sports officiating. The bill would also ask LEAs to issue simultaneous solicitations, allow inclusive bidding across boys and girls sports, and require uniform submission deadlines when separate…
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