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2008 SESSION

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SJ 66 School boards; JLARC to study implications of granting fiscal autonomy to those elected.

Introduced by: Harry B. Blevins | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Study; fiscal autonomy for elected school boards; report.  Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study implications of granting fiscal autonomy to elected school boards in the Commonwealth. In conducting its study, the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission shall (i) examine state constitutional and statutory issues regarding school board supervisory authority, (ii) study the respective roles of local school boards and the relevant local governing body in delivering and funding public education, (iii) examine fiscal authority models in other states, and (iv) consider such other issues as it deems appropriate.

This is a two-year study.


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HISTORY

  • 01/08/08  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088656204
  • 01/08/08  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
  • 02/01/08  Senate: Reported from Rules with substitute by voice vote
  • 02/01/08  Senate: Committee substitute printed 087317204-S1
  • 02/04/08  Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/05/08  Senate: Read second time
  • 02/05/08  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 02/05/08  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 087317204-S1
  • 02/05/08  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SJ66S1
  • 02/06/08  Senate: Read third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
  • 02/06/08  Senate: Communicated to House
  • 02/11/08  House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/11/08  House: Referred to Committee on Rules
  • 03/03/08  House: Left in Rules