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MS HB466
Bill
Status
2/28/2017
Primary Sponsor
Jason White
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AI Summary
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Extends the repealer date from July 1, 2017 to July 1, 2020 for provisions allowing the State Board of Education to appoint new local school boards in districts under state conservatorship
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Requires school districts under conservatorship to remain in that status for seven years, or until achieving a "C" accountability rating for three consecutive years, whichever occurs first
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Allows the State Board of Education to appoint a five-member advisory board during the final year of conservatorship, with members serving staggered terms of one to five years to phase in local control
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Prohibits school board members or superintendents who were in office when the state of emergency was declared from serving in those positions after the district is reconstituted
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Exempts school districts placed into conservatorship on or after September 1, 2013, and located entirely south of U.S. Highway 80 from the phased-in board appointment provisions
Legislative Description
School districts under conservatorship; extend repealer on authority of SBE to appoint new school board in.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/28/2017