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ID H0106

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2011

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Community college districts must be divided into five (5) trustee subdistricts by July 1, 2012, with boundaries established by the board of trustees to be as nearly equal in population as practicable, with a maximum total population deviation of ten percent (10%).

  • Boards of trustees may alternatively divide districts into three (3) trustee subdistricts and one (1) municipal subdistrict if a single city contains more than 40% of the district's population, or if two or more adjoined cities have a combined population exceeding 40%.

  • Beginning in 2012 and thereafter, not more than one (1) community college trustee shall be a resident of the same trustee subdistrict, except that in districts with a municipal subdistrict, two (2) trustees must each be residents of the municipal subdistrict.

  • Trustee subdistrict boundaries must be revised by the board of trustees at least once every ten (10) years.

  • Campaign contribution and expenditure reporting requirements under Idaho Code sections 67-6601 through 67-6616 and 67-6623 through 67-6630 now apply to community college district trustee elections, with the district court clerk replacing the secretary of state as the reporting authority.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law relating to community colleges to require that community college trustee subdistricts be formed, to provide requirements for establishing community college trustee subdistricts, to provide duties of the board of trustees and the county clerk for establishing the boundaries of community college trustee subdistricts, to provide for the establishment of municipal subdistricts in certain circumstances and to define the boundaries of such municipal subdistricts; to revise and to provide additional provisions relating to the election of trustees; and to provide application of campaign reporting law to community college district trustee elections.

COMMUNITY COLLEGES

Last Action

to St Aff

2/4/2011

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/4/2011

Full Bill Text

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