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House backs teacher transfer bill to preserve years-of-service credit
Utah House of Representatives · February 6, 2001
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Summary
The House passed HB 80 on Feb. 6, 2001, allowing teachers to carry years-of-service credit when transferring between districts; sponsors said the change promotes fairness and reduces burnout, while some members warned of fiscal and legal risks. The measure passed the House, 55-14.
Representative Mike Thompson, sponsor of House Bill 80, said the measure would protect years-of-service credit for teachers who transfer between school districts, calling it an issue of fairness and a tool to reduce teacher burnout. "I believe this bill also will help us with teacher burnout…
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