Section 1- Section 89 of Chapter 71 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding to the end of subsection (u) thereof the following paragraph:
Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the appointing official of a member of the board of trustees of a commonwealth charter school shall be deemed to be the commissioner; provided, that such appointment has received the approval of school committees from each municipality from which said charter school draws its students.
Section 2- This act shall only apply to the appointment of members of a commonwealth charter school board of trustees after the date upon which this act becomes effective.
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