Amendment #14 to H3951

Regional Schools

Mr. Hill of Ipswich moves to amend the bill by adding the following section:  SECTION X. Section 16A of Chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the second paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph: -

The regional school committee may designate any 1 of its members for the purpose of signing payroll warrants and accounts payable warrants to allow for the release of checks provided, however, that the member shall make available to the board, at its next meeting, a record of such actions. This provision shall not limit the responsibility of each member of the board in the event of a noncompliance with this section.