Rep. Robert Rita
Filed: 5/23/2007
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1466 




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1466, AS AMENDED, 
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with reference to page and line numbers of House Amendment No. 
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3, as follows:

 
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on page 2, line 14, after "to", by inserting the following:
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"(i) violations of State or federal law; (ii) repeat audit 
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findings; (iii) building code and other health or life safety 
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issues; or (iv)"; and 
 
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by replacing line 18 on page 7 through line 9 on page 8 with the 
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following:
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            "(B) Chief educational officer. Upon expiration of 
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        the
contract of the school district's superintendent 
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        who is serving at the time the
Panel is established, 
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        the Panel may, following consultation with the

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        district, employ a chief educational officer for the 
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        district.
 The chief educational officer shall report 
 


 






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        to the Panel or the chief
executive officer appointed 
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        by the Panel. The chief educational officer shall have 
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        the authority to determine the agenda and order of 
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        business at school board meetings, as needed in order 
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        to carry forward and implement the objectives and 
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        priorities of the Panel in the administration and 
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        management of the district. The chief educational 
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        officer shall have all of the powers and duties of a

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        school district superintendent under this Code and 
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        such other duties
as may be assigned by the Panel, in 
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        accordance with this Code. The district
shall not 
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        thereafter employ a
superintendent during the period 
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        that a chief educational officer is serving in
the 
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        district. The chief educational officer shall hold a 
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        certificate with a
superintendent endorsement issued 
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        under Article 21 of this Code.".