AN ACT CONCERNING TEACHERS.
Sponsored By: Education Committee
Failed
Summary
To (1) establish a just cause standard for teacher termination decisions, (2) make the decision of a neutral arbitrator in a termination hearing binding, and (3) provide full workers' compensation coverage for teachers injured by students in the course of their employment.
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Education Committee
Affiliation unavailable
Cosponsors
Craig C. Fishbein
Republican • House
James Sanchez
Democratic • House
Kara Rochelle
Democratic • House
Laurie Sweet
Democratic • House
Michael "MJ" Shannon
Democratic • House
Nicholas Menapace
Democratic • House
Nick Gauthier
Democratic • House
Sarah Keitt
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
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Bill Text
Raised Bill
2/18/2026
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