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ID S1150
Bill
Status
4/11/2013
Primary Sponsor
State Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends Idaho Code Section 33-513 to establish procedures for certificated professional employees to appeal school board discharge decisions to district court.
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Adds new subsection (m) allowing district court to affirm or set aside board decisions based on three specific grounds: findings of fact not supported by substantial competent evidence, board acting without jurisdiction or in excess of authority, or findings not supporting the decision as a matter of law.
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Adds new subsection (n) establishing that the board of trustees' determination shall be affirmed unless the court finds the board's action violated constitutional or statutory provisions, exceeded statutory authority, was made upon unlawful procedure, or was arbitrary, capricious, or an abuse of discretion.
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Makes technical corrections by changing "their" to "its" in references to board actions in subsections (b) and (l).
Legislative Description
Amends existing law relating to education to establish provisions relating to an employee's appeal to the district court, to establish provisions relating to the district court's action and to provide that the determination of the Board of Trustees shall be affirmed unless the employee's substantial rights are violated.
EDUCATION
Last Action
Signed by Governor on 04/11/13 Session Law Chapter 331 Effective: 07/01/13
4/11/2013