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Board discusses committee appointments and outreach to state lawmakers
Summary
Board members debated timelines for appointing committee members and suggested early outreach to state legislators to influence pending school‑security legislation; members proposed a work session or executive session to vet applicants before August meetings.
Board members discussed the timeline for forming standing committees and the legislative committee’s summer work. Several members said early formation—by late July or August—would help the district shape budget and legislative priorities, and proposed a short executive work session to review committee applications and bios so committees can begin work sooner.
Members suggested committee outreach to state legislators and their local district staff to introduce the district’s priorities in advance of the legislative session. One board member said the committee could help build a campaign to encourage the governor to sign pending security legislation "as is" and to prepare new proposals next year.
