Senate Engrossed

State of Arizona Senate Fiftieth Legislature Second Regular Session 2012

SENATE BILL 1256

 

AN ACT

 

amending Title 15, chapter 5, article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 15-548; relating to the certification and employment of teachers.

 

 

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Title 15, chapter 5, article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 15-548, to read:

START_STATUTE15-548.  Teacher employment policies; automatic transfers; prohibition

A governing board shall not adopt policies that require the school district to transfer or reassign a certificated teacher who was employed at a school within the school district during the previous school year to a different school within that school district during the next school year.  END_STATUTE

Sec. 2.  Saving clause

This act does not affect any contract by a school district before the effective date of this act.