HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 399 FILED ON: 1/13/2015
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 488
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Frank I. Smizik
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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 charter school boards.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Frank I. Smizik | 15th Norfolk | 1/13/2015 |
David M. Rogers | 24th Middlesex | 1/28/2015 |
Carmine L. Gentile | 13th Middlesex | 8/27/2019 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 399 FILED ON: 1/13/2015
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 488
By Mr. Smizik of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 488) of Frank I. Smizik, David M. Rogers and Carmine L. Gentile relative to the approval of charter school board members. Education. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)
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An Act relative to charter school boards.
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 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.