N.J.S. § 18A:29-5.6 Determination of Teacher Base Salary

• Library: New Jersey Permanent Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through L. 2023, c. 118.
• Year: 2023
• Citation: N.J.S. § 18A:29-5.6

a. The actual salary paid to each teacher under each district's or educational services commission's 1984-85 approved salary guide shall be considered a base salary for purposes of this act.

b. In addition to all other funds to which the local district or educational services commission is entitled under the provisions of P.L. 2...

c. For the 1988-89 academic year and thereafter, this act shall be funded in accordance with the recommendations of the State and Local Expenditure and Revenue Policy Commission created pursuant to P.L. 1984, c.213. If the commission's recommendations for funding this program are not enacted into law, this act shall be funded in accordance with subsection d. of this section and sections 9 and 10 of P.L. 1985, c.321 (C.18A:29-5.8 and C.18A:29-5.9).

d. For the purpose of funding this act in the 1988-89 academic year as determined pursuant to this section, each teacher's salary based on the 1984-85 salary guide shall be increased by the product of the base salary multiplied by 21%.

e. In each subsequent year the product of the base salary times 7% shall be cumulatively added to each teacher's salary as calculated in subsection d. of this section in determining the aid payable. In any year subsequent to the 1987-88 academic year in which the base salary plus the cumulative increases under this section exceed $18,500.00, aid will no longer be payable.

Cite as N.J.S. § 18A:29-5.6

History: Amended by L. 2007, c. 260,s. 56, eff. 1/13/2008.

History: L.1985, c.321, s.7; amended 1986, c.9, s.3; 1990, c.52, s.48; c. 138, s. 62.