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SB 0151 -	Local Boards of Education; sole authority and responsibility; initiation and defense of any civil actions on whether to pursue appeals; provide

Tracking Level:

Watch

Sponsor:

Emanuel Jones (D)

Last Action:

2/10/2017 - Senate Read and Referred

Senate Committee:

Education and Youth

Assigned To:

Local Board Governance

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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

SUMMARY: LC 33 6765

Would give local boards of education sole authority, when faced with a civil action as to whether or not they should defend against this action or if they should pursue any appeals that may be related to a civil action.

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 1, 2017

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