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At a glance: Committee votes March 31 — eight policy actions advanced to full board
Summary
The Concord School District Communication and Policy Committee recorded a series of motions advancing multiple policies to the full board on March 31; all motions passed by voice vote.
The Concord School District Communication and Policy Committee met March 31 and advanced multiple policy items to the full board; all motions passed by voice vote.
Votes recorded during the meeting (motions passed by voice vote unless noted):
- Policy 1.61 (amendment) — Committee approved the proposed amendment to Policy 1.61 for second reading at the full board. Motion moved and seconded; motion passed.
- Policy 1.61.1 (amendment) — Committee approved the proposed amendment to Policy 1.61.1 for second reading at the full board. Motion moved by Karen Meeker, seconded by Barbara Higgins; motion passed.
- Policy 5.44 (weapons/facility use amendment by Pam Walsh) — Committee approved the amendment (ask removal from school property; refusal may be reported to federal law enforcement; threatening use reported to local law enforcement) and moved it to the full board for second reading. Motion moved and seconded; motion passed.
- Policy 05/28 (Accommodation of pregnancy and related medical conditions — students) — Committee moved the policy to the full board for first reading with edits for terminology and formatting. Motion moved by Barbara Higgins and seconded by Liz Boucher; motion passed.
- Policy 528.1 (Personnel accommodations, new policy) — Committee moved the new personnel accommodations policy to the full board for first reading. Motion moved and seconded; motion passed.
- Policy 528.2 (Accommodation of persons with lactation needs) — Committee moved the policy to the full board for first reading; the committee specified the policy should use "person with lactation needs" and not require district-provided pumps. Motion moved by Karen Meeker, seconded by Jim Richards; motion passed.
- Policy 303 (Electronic/Digital Records and Signatures) — Committee moved the draft policy to the full board for first reading after agreeing to edits (move applicability into purpose; remove optional hard-copy PIN/password log; rename board title to "board president"). Motion moved by Karen Meeker, seconded by Barbara Higgins; motion passed.
All recorded votes were voice votes; no roll-call tallies were provided in the transcript. Staff were instructed to make editorial or technical changes and to include revised drafts in the full-board packet for the next meeting.
