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Board approves first reading of catheterization policy and clears consent agenda
Summary
The Richland School Board moved Policy 3417 (catheterization) to first reading and approved the motion by roll-call-style verbal votes; the board also approved the consent agenda including amended personnel actions.
At its meeting the Richland School Board conducted a first reading and formal approval vote on Policy 3417 (catheterization) and approved the consent agenda.
After brief clarifying discussion about who may opt out of performing catheterizations — staff said registered nurses would train paraprofessionals and that only trained volunteers could opt out by completing a form — Trustee Heidi moved the policy to first reading and another board member seconded the motion. The board then recorded affirmative votes: the board vote tally was five "Yes" votes and the motion passed.
Later the board took up the consent agenda, moved and seconded the motion, and recorded an affirmative vote; the consent agenda passed and included an amended personnel action. During policy discussion trustees suggested simplifying a long run‑on bullet and replacing "oral/written" notice with "written" notice; staff agreed to revise the language before subsequent readings.
These were formal board actions recorded in the meeting minutes; staff will return updated policy language for future consideration.
