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Senate committee approves two school-board bills: petition proportionality and prioritized training topics
Summary
The Senate Education Committee approved HB1101, which revises school-board petition thresholds to either 50 electors or 1% capped at 200, and HB1102, which specifies prioritized training topics (notably school safety and student discipline) without increasing required training hours.
The Senate Education Committee advanced two measures from the School Boards Association package by voice vote: HB1101, which adjusts the petition threshold to maintain proportionality for large districts, and HB1102, which prioritizes training topics for school-board members.
A presenter described HB1101 as modernizing a petition statute dating to the…
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