Senate Amendment 57A
H 5100 - Session 125 (2023-2024)
Budget

S E N A T E A M E N D M E N T

   AMENDMENT NO. _____

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April 24, 2024

Clerk of the Senate

   ADOPTION NO. _____

BILL NO: H.5100  (Reference is to Printer's Date 04/23/24-S.)

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 Senator BENNETT proposes the following amendment (AM STATE OF EDUCATION EMERGENCY):

 Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 1, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, page 309, after line 31, by adding an appropriately numbered new proviso to read:

/ (SDE: State-of-Education Emergency Declaration) For the current fiscal year, the Department of Education may withhold state appropriations for a district if a report of the State Inspector General finds violations of federal or state statute unless the district agrees to a temporary takeover of the district as provided in Section 59-18-1640. The takeover agreed to by the district shall continue until the superintendent of education and district jointly agree that reasons for the takeover no longer exist. Management of the district will include direct management, consolidation with another district, charter management, public/private management, or contracting with an educational management organization or another school district. / 

 Amend sections, totals and title to conform.