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Sioux Falls board reviews legislative bills, opposes charter-school measure and changes to opt-out petitions
Summary
Board's legislative liaison summarized dozens of state bills; the board signaled opposition to measures creating blanket charter exemptions and to proposals that lower petition thresholds for tax‑related referenda, and approved the district positions by voice vote.
Mr. Veek delivered the board’s legislative update, summarizing the district’s positions on multiple House and Senate bills and joint resolutions that would affect school funding and governance.
He described support for free meals for reduced‑price students (House Bill 1082) and opposition to measures he and staff view as threats to district accountability…
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