§ 20-29-6-12 — Commencement of collective bargaining

Formal collective bargaining between a
school corporation and the exclusive representative shall not begin
before:
(1) September 15 in the first year of the state budget biennium; or
(2) September 15 in the second year of the state budget biennium
if the parties agreed to a one (1) year contract during the first year
of the state budget biennium or the contract provides for
renegotiating certain financial items the second year of a two (2)
year contract.
Informal negotiations may be held before September 15.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education
Recodification Citation: 20-7.5-1-12(a).]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.48-2011, SEC.20; P.L.229-2011, SEC.178; P.L.214-2017, SEC.2.