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Board warned of proposed Tennessee law that would expand non-agenda public comments
Summary
A speaker alerted the Cannon County Board of Education that House Bill 0022/Senate 0178 would require school boards to allow members of the public to address the board on matters not on the agenda, creating separate on-agenda and off-agenda comment periods; the bill passed the House and was deferred in the Senate to March.
A speaker told the Cannon County Board of Education on Feb. 10 that pending Tennessee legislation would change how school boards receive public comment, potentially requiring boards to provide separate time for comments on matters not included on the meeting agenda.
"There is a bill in legislation right now…
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