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MO HB2828
Bill
Status
3/15/2016
Primary Sponsor
Lynn Morris
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AI Summary
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Defines "supervise instruction" for the state board of education to include approving department organization plans, adopting policies reviewed by the joint committee on education for feasibility and fiscal impact, monitoring programs, reviewing grant applications, and evaluating department programs
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Requires the state board to broadcast all meetings via live video recording, post unedited recordings on the department website, and provide printed transcripts within 48 hours of written request without requiring viewers to register or provide personal information
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Mandates the annual report to the general assembly include a comprehensive budget published on the department website, a table of changes in federal education laws and regulations, and an organizational chart with job positions, responsibilities, and funding sources
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Creates a misdemeanor penalty for state board members, officers, or employees who willfully neglect duties or violate chapter provisions, punishable by a fine up to $5,000 or up to one year in county jail
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Removes the state board's duty to continuously assemble information on public school condition and management, while adding requirements for accurate and documented testimony to legislators upon request
Legislative Description
Requires the state board of education to perform certain duties
Last Action
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education(H)
5/13/2016