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MO HB964

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/31/2011

Primary Sponsor

Joe Aull

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the petition signature requirement for school district annexation from 10 percent to 20 percent of voters in the last school board election, or a majority of district voters, whichever is lesser
  • Allows seven-director school districts to propose annexation plans by majority board vote and submit directly to voters, as an alternative to petition-based process
  • Requires publication and posting of plats showing proposed boundary changes with election notices
  • Establishes a two-year waiting period before a new annexation petition for the same area can be circulated following a failed election
  • Transfers all property, indebtedness, and funds of an annexed district to the receiving seven-director school district upon the effective date

Legislative Description

Changes the laws regarding school district annexation petitions

Last Action

Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)

4/12/2011

Committee Referrals

Elementary And Secondary Education4/12/2011

Full Bill Text

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