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ID H0645

ID H0645
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding school board recall elections, vacancies, and quorums.


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Introduced
02/23/2024
In Committee
03/14/2024
Crossed Over
03/07/2024
Passed
03/27/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/28/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

RELATING TO SCHOOL DISTRICT TRUSTEES; AMENDING SECTION 33-504, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING VACANCIES ON SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARDS OF TRUSTEES AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 33-510, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING THE TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS BY SCHOOL BOARDS OF TRUSTEES WHEN VACANCIES OCCUR AND TO MAKE TECHNI- CAL CORRECTIONS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing Idaho law to revise provisions regarding school board recall elections, vacancies, and quorums. Specifically, it defines the circumstances under which a school board trustee vacancy can be declared, such as death, resignation, or removal from their district. The bill also allows for the appointment of a trustee to fill a vacancy, and outlines the timeline and process for doing so. Additionally, the bill provides that a school board can still transact business even if there are vacancies, as long as a majority of the remaining board members are present. The bill declares an emergency and states that it will take effect on July 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Education, Government Affairs

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

State Affairs Committee (House)

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 28, 2024 Session Law Chapter 219 Effective: 07/01/2024 (on 03/28/2024)

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