Medical specialists in public schools.

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  • (1) As used in this section:
    • (a) "Qualified individual" means an individual who:
      • (i) is employed by an LEA; and
      • (ii) provides related services in a school-based setting.
    • (b) "Qualified individual" includes:
      • (i) an audiologist;
      • (ii) a speech-language pathologist;
      • (iii) a mental health practitioner;
      • (iv) a nurse;
      • (v) an occupational therapist; and
      • (vi) a physical therapist.
    • (c) "Related services" means the same as that term is defined in 34 C.F.R. 300.34.
  • (2) An LEA may adopt a salary schedule, or salary schedules, for qualified individuals, that:
    • (a) is separate from salary schedules adopted for other LEA employees; and
    • (b) takes into consideration the market rate for related services provided outside of a school-based setting.




Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in HB114, Chapter 174.


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