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Senate approves bill letting superintendent of public instruction review school districts for compliance with education law

2364192 · February 20, 2025
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Summary

SB 2104 creates a statutory process allowing the state superintendent to review and, if necessary, issue corrective actions and sanctions for school districts found not in compliance with education-related state law; final passage passed 44–3.

Senate Bill 21-04, which establishes a statutory review process for the superintendent of public instruction to verify school-district compliance with education-related state law, passed the Senate 44–3 on final passage.

Sponsor Senator Beard explained the amendment’s structure on the floor: the superintendent may, upon discretion or upon receipt of an allegation from a qualified local resident (a voter in that district or a resident with a child enrolled), initiate a review; a school board majority or a county superintendent may also request a review. If a review is opened, the…

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