Loading chat...
MO HB267
Bill
Status
1/7/2015
Primary Sponsor
Chrissy Sommer
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Newly elected or appointed school board members and those reelected after a break in service must complete at least 16 hours of orientation and training within one year, with costs paid by the district
-
Incumbent board members continuing in office must complete at least 6 hours of continuing education training within the first year of each additional term
-
Board members in provisionally accredited districts, districts with underperforming schools, or districts deemed needing additional support must complete at least 12 hours of continuing education annually, with at least 6 hours focused on improving student outcomes
-
Training programs must be offered by a statewide association for school board members or approved by the state board of education
-
Failure to comply with orientation and training requirements results in forfeiture of the board member's position
Legislative Description
Requires continuing education training for school board members, with additional training required for members serving districts with provisional accreditation
Last Action
Motion to Do Pass Failed (H)
3/9/2015