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Assembly committee advances bill letting districts vote to raise school‑board stipends
Summary
AB 1390 would raise allowable monthly compensation thresholds for school‑board members, a change proponents said would broaden the candidate pool and promote diversity on boards; the committee advanced the measure to appropriations.
The Assembly Education Committee voted to advance AB 1390, a measure authored by Assemblymember Josh Sloat to update longstanding compensation thresholds for county and local school board members. The bill would allow districts and county offices of education to increase monthly stipends for trustees within updated statutory limits; it does not mandate a raise for every district.
Sloat said the thresholds for board member compensation have not been adjusted in…
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