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ID H0171

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/20/2023

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces school district trustee term length from four (4) years to two (2) years, effective November 5, 2024
  • Moves school district trustee elections to the day of the general election instead of odd-numbered year elections on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November
  • Requires candidates for school district trustee to include their political party affiliation or unaffiliated status in their declaration of candidacy
  • Allows trustees elected prior to November 5, 2024, to serve out the remainder of their current terms before the two-year term requirement takes effect
  • Declares an emergency and makes the act effective July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide that, effective in 2024, school board trustees will be elected to two-year terms at general elections.

EDUCATION

Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs

2/21/2023

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/21/2023

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