SENATE DOCKET, NO. 932 FILED ON: 1/17/2013
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 226
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Kenneth J. Donnelly
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to the compostion of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Kenneth J. Donnelly | Fourth Middlesex |
James J. Dwyer | 30th Middlesex |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 932 FILED ON: 1/17/2013
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 226
By Mr. Donnelly, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 226) of Kenneth J. Donnelly and James J. Dwyer for legislation relative to the compostion of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education . Education. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen
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An Act relative to the compostion of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 1E of chapter 15 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 5 through 16, the second and third sentences, and inserting in place thereof the following:- The 9 members appointed by the governor shall consist of 1 representative of a labor organization selected by the governor from a list of 3 nominees provided by the Massachusetts State Labor Council, AFL-CIO; 1 representative of business or industry selected by the governor with a demonstrated commitment to education; 1 representative of parents of school children selected by the governor from a list of 3 nominees provided by the Massachusetts Parent Teachers Association; 2 representatives of teachers, 1 selected by the governor from a list of 3 nominees offered by the Massachusetts Teachers Association, and 1 selected by the governor from a list of 3 nominees offered by the American Federation of Teachers/Massachusetts; and 4 additional members. No appointive member of said board, except the teacher representatives, shall be employed by or receive regular compensation from the department of elementary and secondary education, or from any school system, public or independent, in the commonwealth, or serve as a member of any school committee.