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Policy committee amends voting/participation policy; sends revised policy to full board for first reading
Summary
The committee revised language on board-member participation and moved the policy to the full board for first reading. The committee debated whether absent members may have their written notes read during meetings and whether virtual participation in closed session should be allowed.
The Beloit School District Policy Committee on Wednesday approved amended language on board-member voting and participation and sent the revised policy to the full board for first reading.
The committee amended Policy 183 (proposed title: "Board Member Voting and Participation in Meetings") to clarify that a member who is not present may not vote by proxy and "may, in their absence, have their notes shared by either the board president or committee chair during the meeting." The committee voted to forward the amended policy to the full board for a first reading; committee members…
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