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H0682..........................................................by EDUCATION
SCHOOLS - SERIOUS SAFETY HAZARDS - Adds to existing law to provide action
to be taken by the State Board of Education should a school district fail
to abate serious safety hazards in school facilities within the time
specified.
02/26 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/27 Rpt prt - to Educ
03/04 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/05 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
Rls susp - PASSED - 37-30-3
AYES -- Aikele, Bedke, Black, Block, Boe, Bradford, Bruneel,
Callister, Crow, Deal, Denney, Ellsworth, Eskridge, Field(13),
Field(20), Gould, Henbest, Hornbeck, Jones, Kunz, Loertscher, Mader,
McKague, Meyer, Montgomery, Pearce, Pischner, Pomeroy, Sali,
Schaefer, Sellman, Smylie, Stone, Tilman, Trail, Wood, Young
NAYS -- Barraclough, Barrett, Bieter, Bolz, Campbell, Clark, Collins,
Cuddy, Ellis, Gagner, Hadley, Hammond, Harwood, Higgins, Jaquet,
Kellogg(Duncan), Kendell, Lake, Langford, Mortensen, Moyle, Raybould,
Ridinger, Roberts, Robison, Shepherd, Smith(33), Smith(23),
Stevenson, Wheeler
Absent and excused -- Bell, Martinez, Mr. Speaker
Floor Sponsor - Denney
Title apvd - to Senate
03/06 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Educ
|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ||||
Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2002
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
HOUSE BILL NO. 682
BY EDUCATION COMMITTEE
1 AN ACT
2 RELATING TO ABATEMENT OF SERIOUS SAFETY HAZARDS IN SCHOOL FACILITIES; AMENDING
3 CHAPTER 16, TITLE 33, IDAHO CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION
4 33-1613A, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE ACTION TO BE TAKEN BY THE STATE BOARD OF
5 EDUCATION SHOULD A SCHOOL DISTRICT FAIL TO ABATE SERIOUS SAFETY HAZARDS
6 WITHIN THE TIME SPECIFIED.
7 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
8 SECTION 1. That Chapter 16, Title 33, Idaho Code, be, and the same is
9 hereby amended by the addition thereto of a NEW SECTION, to be known and des-
10 ignated as Section 33-1613A, Idaho Code, and to read as follows:
11 33-1613A. FAILURE TO ABATE SERIOUS SAFETY HAZARDS. If a school district
12 fails to begin abating serious safety hazards as provided in section 39-8004,
13 Idaho Code, within two (2) years of their identification, the state board of
14 education shall declare the school district to be a noncompliant school dis-
15 trict, and shall develop and implement a plan to abate the serious safety haz-
16 ards. In executing the abatement plan, notwithstanding any other provision of
17 law, the state board of education shall have and is hereby granted the author-
18 ity to:
19 (1) Redirect and reallocate noncompliant school district funds.
20 (2) Order the closure of facilities with serious safety hazards within
21 the noncompliant school district.
22 (3) Shift students from facilities with serious safety hazards within the
23 noncompliant school district to other buildings, schools or school districts.
24 (4) Order an increase in the noncompliant school district's levy rate to
25 pay for abatement costs.
26 (5) Order the consolidation of the noncompliant school district with a
27 neighboring school district.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS 12125C1
This legislation prov.ides actions to be taken by the State Board of
Education should a school district fail to abate unsafe or unhealthy
conditions within a specified time.
FISCAL IMPACT
None.
Contact
Name: Rep. Lawerence Denney
Phone: (208) 332-1000
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE H 682