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Committee backs bill directing State Board to create formal ethics policies
Summary
The committee substituted and recommended HB169, a measure directing the State Board of Education to adopt a code of conduct, annual training and a complaint-handling process for board members and return a proposed framework to the legislature for review.
The House Education Committee unanimously adopted a second substitute to HB169 and recommended the measure favorably. The bill directs the State Board of Education to establish, via its bylaws, a code of conduct and ethical standards for board members, create an annual ethics-training requirement, and set procedures for filing and reviewing ethics complaints with due-process protections.
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