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HB 4652 - School Calendar Committees - Key Vote

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NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.

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Legislation - Vetoed (Executive) -

Title: School Calendar Committees

Vetoed by Governor Joe Manchin III

Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (House) (86-12) - (Key vote)

Title: School Calendar Committees

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with Senate amendments and pass a bill that requires each county superintendent to create a county school calendar committee, for the purpose of selecting school calendar options.

Highlights:
-Requires each county superintendent to create a county school calendar committee that meets the following criteria (Article 5):
    -Composed of at least 7, but no more than 11 members; -Composed of teachers, service personnel, administrators, and 2 members chosen by the county superindendent; and -Of the members chosen by the county superintendent, at least 1 should be a parent or guardian of a student enrolled in that district.
-Requires the calendar committee to do the following (Article 5):
    -Create 3 calendar options; and -Submit each calendar option to a county-wide vote of school employees.
-Requires the committee to generate new calendar options if the selected calendar option is rejected by the county board (Article 5). -Requires the county school board to approve a school calendar prior to June 1 each year (Article 5). -This is a substitute bill sponsored by the House Education Committee.
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Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (27-7) - (Key vote)

Title: School Calendar Committees

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires each county superintendent to create a county school calendar committee, for the purpose of selecting school calendar options.

Highlights:
-Requires each county superintendent to create a county school calendar committee that meets the following criteria (Article 5):
    -Composed of at least 7, but no more than 11 members; -Composed of teachers, service personnel, administrators, and 2 members chosen by the county superindendent; and -Of the members chosen by the county superintendent, at least 1 should be a parent or guardian of a student enrolled in that district.
-Requires the calendar committee to do the following (Article 5):
    -Create 3 calendar options; and -Submit each calendar option to a county-wide vote of school employees.
-Requires the committee to generate new calendar options if the selected calendar option is rejected by the county board (Article 5). -Requires the county school board to approve a school calendar prior to June 1 each year (Article 5). -This is a substitute bill sponsored by the House Education Committee.
See The Voting Record

Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (83-12) -
Legislation - Introduced (House) -

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