S 0203 General Bill, By Hembree, Gustafson and Bennett
Summary: School district trustees, removal and vacancy filling
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 59-19-60 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE REMOVAL OF SCHOOL DISTRICT TRUSTEES AND FILLING VACANCIES, TO PROVIDE THAT DISTRICT TRUSTEES GUILTY OF MALFEASANCE, MISFEASANCE, INCOMPETENCY, ABSENTEEISM, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, MISCONDUCT, PERSISTENT NEGLECT OF DUTY IN OFFICE, OR INCAPACITY SHALL BE SUBJECT TO REMOVAL FROM OFFICE BY THE GOVERNOR, TO DELETE NOTICE REQUIREMENTS AND THE RIGHT TO APPEAL, AND TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES.
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12/09/20	Senate	Prefiled
12/09/20	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
01/12/21	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 215)
01/12/21	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 215)
02/11/21	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education (Senate Journal-page 6)
02/18/21	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 12)
02/18/21	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 12)
02/18/21	Senate	Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 12)
02/24/21	Senate	Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 8)
02/24/21	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 9)
02/24/21	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 9)