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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5851: School dstrct superintendent

Changing provisions regarding school district superintendents' employment contracts.

Summary

  • School districts must include in any superintendent contract for employment a clause that allows the school district board to terminate the contract if, by unanimous affirmative vote of all the board members, the board finds that the superintendent has engaged in intentional conduct that creates the appearance of impropriety and the inability or apparent inability, to perform his or her duties in a fair and…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 17, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2003
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Aaron Reardon (D-38)
Introduced
February 17, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
January 19, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5851, SSB 5851

AN ACT Relating to contracts for employment of school district superintendents;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Aaron Reardon (D-38)

5 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)

Stephen Johnson R-47Bob Morton R-7Linda Evans Parlette R-12Dave Schmidt R-44Paull Shin D-21

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. Substitute(s) not adopted during the first year of the biennium; no longer available for consideration. (SSB 5851)
  2. Substitute(s) not adopted during the first year of the biennium; no longer available for consideration.
  3. Rules Committee refers to Committee on Education.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5851)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5851)
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5851)
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  10. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5851)
  11. Senate Rules "X" file.
  12. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5851)
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5851)
  15. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5851)
  16. Minority; do not pass 1st substitute. (SSB 5851)
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. Minority; do not pass 1st substitute.
  19. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  20. First reading, referred to Education.

SB 5851 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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