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Board reviews tobacco policy language; retains statute-based fine provision and asks for amount history
Summary
The board discussed Policy 222 language that authorizes fines for tobacco possession on school property. Members noted the statutory wording and that any funds returned to the district are minimal; the board asked administration to gather historic MDJ (magisterial district judge) collection data and left the policy language unchanged.
Subcommittee members discussed Policy 222 (Tobacco) after noting a provision that says a student convicted of violating the tobacco policy "shall be required to pay a fine for the benefit of the district." Members asked whether the district financially benefits from court fines.
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