33-1271. SCHOOL DISTRICTS — PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES — NEGOTIATION AGREEMENTS. The board of trustees of each school district, including specially chartered districts, or the designated representative(s) of such district, is hereby empowered to and shall, upon its own initiative or upon the request of a local education organization representing a majority of the professional employees, enter into a negotiation agreement with the local education organization or the designated representative(s) of such organization.
(1) The parties to such negotiations shall negotiate in good faith on those matters specified in any such negotiation agreement between the local board of trustees and the local education organization.
(2) A request for negotiations may be initiated by either party to such negotiation agreement.
(3) Upon either party making a request for negotiations, the local education organization, upon board request, shall provide to the district written evidence establishing that the local education organization represents fifty percent (50%) plus one (1) of the professional employees for negotiations. If requested by the board, the local education organization shall establish this representative status on an annual basis, prior to the commencement of negotiations. In order to establish a local education organization’s representative status, a local education organization must show that within the last two (2) years, fifty percent (50%) plus one (1) of the professional employees, as defined in section 33-1272, Idaho Code, indicated agreement to be represented by the local education organization for negotiation purposes. Evidence of fifty percent (50%) plus one (1) inconsistent with this provision shall not be counted in the establishment of representative status.
(4) Accurate records or minutes of the proceedings shall be kept and shall be available for public inspection at the office of the affected school district during normal business hours.
(5) Joint ratification of all final offers of settlement shall be made in open meetings. Each party must provide written evidence confirming to the other that majority ratification has occurred.
History:
[33-1271, added 1971, ch. 103, sec. 1, p. 223; am. 1977, ch. 309, sec. 1, p. 882; am. 1989, ch. 294, sec. 1, p. 722; am. 2011, ch. 40, sec. 1, p. 95; am. 2013, ch. 330, sec. 1, p. 862; am. 2018, ch. 219, sec. 1, p. 492.]
Structure Idaho Code
Section 33-1201 - CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.
Section 33-1201A - IDAHO PROFESSIONAL ENDORSEMENT — ELIGIBILITY.
Section 33-1201B - GRANDFATHER RIGHTS FOR SPECIFIC ENDORSEMENTS.
Section 33-1202 - ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTIFICATE.
Section 33-1203 - ACCREDITED TEACHER TRAINING REQUIREMENTS.
Section 33-1204 - VALIDITY, DURATION, RENEWAL, AND LAPSE OF CERTIFICATES.
Section 33-1205 - CERTIFICATE RECORDS AND FEES.
Section 33-1207 - ENDORSEMENT AND REGISTRATION OF CERTIFICATES.
Section 33-1207A - TEACHER PREPARATION.
Section 33-1208A - REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AND IMMUNITY.
Section 33-1210 - INFORMATION ON PAST JOB PERFORMANCE.
Section 33-1211 - PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATION OR PUBLICATION.
Section 33-1212 - SCHOOL COUNSELORS.
Section 33-1212A - COLLEGE AND CAREER ADVISORS AND STUDENT MENTORS.
Section 33-1216 - SICK AND OTHER LEAVE.
Section 33-1217 - ACCRUED UNUSED SICK LEAVE — TRANSFER.
Section 33-1218 - SICK LEAVE IN EXCESS OF STATUTORY MINIMUM AMOUNTS — PROOF OF ILLNESS.
Section 33-1220 - IN-SERVICE TRAINING — HALTING SERVICE INCREMENTS.
Section 33-1221 - SALES OF SERVICES OR MERCHANDISE LIMITED.
Section 33-1222 - FREEDOM FROM ABUSE.
Section 33-1224 - POWERS AND DUTIES OF TEACHERS.
Section 33-1225 - THREATS OF VIOLENCE — LIMITATION ON LIABILITY.
Section 33-1228 - SEVERANCE ALLOWANCE AT RETIREMENT.
Section 33-1251 - PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS — TITLE OF ACT.
Section 33-1252 - PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS COMMISSION — MEMBERS — APPOINTMENT — TERMS.
Section 33-1253 - CHAIRMAN AND VICE-CHAIRMAN — SECRETARY — RULE MAKING.
Section 33-1254 - PROFESSIONAL CODES AND STANDARDS — ADOPTION — PUBLICATION.
Section 33-1258 - RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE PROFESSIONAL STANDARD.
Section 33-1271 - SCHOOL DISTRICTS — PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES — NEGOTIATION AGREEMENTS.
Section 33-1272 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 33-1273 - SCHOOL DISTRICTS — PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES — NEGOTIATIONS.
Section 33-1274 - APPOINTMENT OF MEDIATORS — COMPENSATION.
Section 33-1275 - TERMS OF AGREEMENTS.
Section 33-1276 - INTENT OF ACT.
Section 33-1279 - RELEASED TIME FOR SERVICE ON STATE COMMITTEES AND COMMISSION.
Section 33-1280 - AMERICAN INDIAN LANGUAGES TEACHING AUTHORIZATION.