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Policy committee refines language on hiring relatives, agrees to forward policy 301.1
Summary
Committee members debated when relatives of board members or contracted employees may be hired, settled on replacing 'considered' with 'hired' for new employees, preserving grandfathering for existing employees, and agreed to send the revised 301.1 to legal review and the legislative meeting.
The policy committee reviewed updates to policy 301.1 (employment of relatives) on Dec. 10 and directed staff to refine wording around timing, exceptions and grandfathering before the legislative board considers the change.
Speaker 2 explained the draft language intends to reflect current practice: "neither relatives of board members nor those relatives of employees with individual contracts shall be considered for any type of employment after the…
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