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MO SB1125

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Maria Chappelle-Nadal

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Imposes a maximum 7-year limit on special administrative boards and alternative governing structures for unaccredited school districts, after which the state board of education must transition the district back to local governance

  • Requires any special administrative board or alternative governing structure operating as of August 28, 2016 to transition to local governance by school year 2023-2024

  • Mandates that districts returning to local governance from state oversight cannot be placed back under sections 162.081-162.083 for a period of 7 years

  • Establishes that transitional school districts in cities not within a county (such as St. Louis) must revert to local elected board control within 7 years of establishment or upon accomplishing their purposes, whichever occurs first

  • Requires the state board of education to transition districts to local control when they achieve provisional accreditation for two successive academic years, or at the end of the 7-year period

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to governing boards for unaccredited school districts

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

3/3/2016

Committee Referrals

Education3/3/2016

Full Bill Text

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