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| SPONSOR: | Boitano | DATE TYPED: | 02/02/01 | HB | |||
| SHORT TITLE: | Local Option School Election Act | SB | 373 | ||||
| ANALYST: | Segura | ||||||
| Recurring
or Non-Rec |
Fund
Affected | ||||
| FY01 | FY02 | FY01 | FY02 | ||
| $ 20.0 | Recurring | GF | |||
(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)
Duplicates HB-706 and relates to HB-81
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
State Department of Education SDE
SUMMARY
Synopsis of Bill
Senate Bill 373 authorizes local option school elections on the ballot question of whether to implement site-based decision-making by transferring governance duties and powers, including decision-making authority, from local school boards and district administrations to school sites; establishes regional service centers to provide certain school district functions; converts some regional education cooperatives to regional service centers; creates the education regulation review task force.
The State Department of Education has provided a detailed analysis of the bill. The analysis identifies significant issues by section and substantive issues addressing policy and program conflicts. The analysis is attached.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS
Senate Bill 373 appropriates $20.0 from the general fund to the SDE to provide per diem and mileage for the members of the Education Regulation Task Force.
CONFLICT/DUPLICATION/COMPANIONSHIP/RELATIONSHIP
Senate Bill 373 duplicates House Bill 706
RMS/sb