Panel supports codifying DSCYF education unit to clarify pay and staffing rules

May 13, 2026

House Bill 3 13 would codify the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families (DSCYF) Education Unit into Title 14 and 29, clarifying pay, staffing and qualification rules for educators working in DSCYF facilities; educators and unions testified in support.

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House Bill 3 13, presented by the committee chair as the prime sponsor, would codify the DSCYF Education Unit in state code and clarify expectations for staffing, qualifications and pay structure for licensed K–12 educators employed by DSCYF. The measure is intended to place those provisions in a single statutory location rather than spread across code, regulations and contracts.

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