Amends and adds to existing law to provide for community college trustee zones and related provisions; to revise provisions regarding the addition of territory to community college districts; to revise provisions regarding trustees of Community College Districts; and to revise provisions regarding an appeal from an order of the State Board of Education.
COMMUNITY COLLEGES - Amends and adds to existing law to provide for community college trustee zones and related provisions; to revise provisions regarding the addition of territory to community college districts; to revise provisions regarding trustees of Community College Districts; and to revise provisions regarding an appeal from an order of the State Board of Education.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
Differentcommunitieshavedifferenttechnical,academic,andprofessionaldevelopmentneeds;our community college system should reflect this diversity. To that end, the purpose of this legislation is to ensure representation that is distributed evenly throughout a community college district. The bill utilizes the same processes for zoning and rezoning within the district that Idaho Code already requiresofschooldistricts. Additionally,intheeventacommunitycollegeseekstoexpand,thisbill appends the existing process of seeking State Board of Education approval by adding the rezoning plan to the request for approval.
HOW THEY VOTED
House Third Reading
YEA (55)
NAY (15)
LATEST ACTION
Introduced, read first time; referred to: Education
BILL INFO
- Session
- 2016
- Chamber
- house
- Status date
- Feb 4, 2016