§2049.3.  Salary schedule

A.  Effective July 1, 1991, a salary schedule adopted by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education shall apply to all unclassified employees in all public vocational-technical institutes.

B.  The state Department of Education, at the direction of the board, shall review the records of all employees and determine the proper step and level of each employee on the salary schedule as provided in this Section.  Such review shall occur for all employees annually and shall occur in a manner consistent with the provisions of this Part.  The department shall also annually review and update employee years of service and the number of qualification points earned and credited to each employee.  The review procedure shall include a mechanism for appeal if an employee disagrees with the step and level assigned.  Each employee shall be paid by the state based on the number of years of his service and level of qualifications as reflected by the total number of qualification points to his credit.

C. After July 1, 1999, any provision of this Section which has been effective as to any employee subject to the direction of the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education shall remain effective as to any such employee who after such date is subject to the direction of the Board of Supervisors of Community and Technical Colleges.

Acts 1991, No. 612, §1, eff. July 17, 1991; Acts 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 151, §1, eff. July 1, 1999.