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ID S1280

Bill

Status

Passed

3/20/2018

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes school district trustee term commencement date from July 1 to January 1, effective in 2018, with trustees beginning four-year terms at noon on January 1 following their election.

  • Moves school district trustee elections to the third Tuesday in May in odd-numbered years (previously on varying dates).

  • Revises board of trustees organization procedures to hold annual meetings on January 1 instead of July 1, with trustees qualifying and assuming office on January 1.

  • Updates references to meeting dates throughout Idaho Code sections 33-801 and 33-1003 from July dates to January dates for budget hearings and remote school petitions.

  • Makes technical corrections including changing "a another" to "another" and clarifying oath of office administration procedures at the first meeting after a trustee assumes office.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding school district trustees.

SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 164 Effective: 07/01/2018

3/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Education3/1/2018
State Affairs2/9/2018
Judiciary and Rules2/8/2018

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