HB1574
School board members; referendum on direct election by voters, authorization by local government.
Summary
As Introduced. School board selection; referendum on direct election of school board members by voters; authorization by local governing body.
Allows the governing body of a county, city, or town to file a petition with the circuit court of the county or city or of the county within which the town or the greater part thereof is located asking that a referendum be held on the question of whether the ... (More) members of the school board of the county, city, or town shall be elected directly by the voters. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/06/2023 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103141D
- 01/06/2023 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/23/2023 - House: Assigned Education sub: K-12
- 01/24/2023 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
- 01/25/2023 - House: Reported from Education (19-Y 2-N)
- 01/27/2023 - House: Read first time
- 01/30/2023 - House: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/31/2023 - House: Read third time and passed House (88-Y 11-N)
- 01/31/2023 - House: VOTE: Passage (88-Y 11-N)
- 02/01/2023 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/01/2023 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/14/2023 - Senate: Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 02/14/2023 - Senate: Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 02/14/2023 - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (8-Y 6-N 1-A)
- 02/16/2023 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/2023 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/17/2023 - Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/17/2023 - Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/17/2023 - Senate: Defeated by Senate (11-Y 27-N)
