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Board reviews higher procurement threshold and possible district of innovation exemptions
Summary
Trustees discussed a new state law raising the competitive procurement threshold from $50,000 to $100,000 and reviewed possible district of innovation exemptions related to annual trainings, class‑rank rules and grievance procedures; committee recommended changes the board indicated it would approve.
Trustees discussed two policy items on Sept. 17 with potentially immediate operational impact: a new state procurement threshold and possible district of innovation (DOI) exemptions.
A policy committee member, identified in the meeting as Carrie, summarized recent legislative changes: "The board must approve purchases over $50,000, and the legislature had Senate bill 11 73... That raises the…
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