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ID H0411

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2012

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Community college district boards increase from 5 to 7 voting members following the 2012 trustee election, with at least 2 trustees required to be residents as specified by district
  • First election after district creation elects 7 trustees: 3 for 2-year terms and 4 for 4-year terms; in 2012 elections with more than 2 positions open, 1 trustee serves 2 years and all others serve 4 years
  • Board quorum requirement increases from 3 to 4 members for transaction of official business
  • New provisions establish specific residency requirements for trustees at College of Southern Idaho (Jerome County and Twin Falls County west of Highway 93), North Idaho College (outside Coeur d'Alene school district), and College of Western Idaho (Canyon County)
  • Nonvoting board members may be appointed from newly annexed territory located in counties not previously part of the district, serving until the next trustee election

Legislative Description

Amends existing law relating to community colleges to revise provisions and to establish additional provisions relating to the trustees of community college districts.

COMMUNITY COLLEGES

Last Action

to Educ

1/26/2012

Committee Referrals

Education1/26/2012

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