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HOUSE BILL NO. 245 – BSU/ISU/LCSC/EITC, vo-tech adv cncl

HOUSE BILL NO. 245

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H0245..........................................................by EDUCATION
ADVISORY COUNCIL - VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL SCHOOLS - Amends and adds to
existing law to establish an advisory council at Boise State University,
Idaho State University and Lewis-Clark State College; to revise the
membership of the advisory council at Eastern Idaho Technical College; and
to provide duties concerning the management and governance of the
vocational education program at the respective institutions.

02/15    House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/16    Rpt prt - to Educ

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H0245


                                                                        
 ||||              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ||||
Fifty-fifth Legislature                 First Regular Session - 1999
                                                                        

                             IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                                    HOUSE BILL NO. 245

                                  BY EDUCATION COMMITTEE

 1                                        AN ACT
 2    RELATING TO VOCATIONAL EDUCATION; AMENDING SECTION  33-2212,  IDAHO  CODE,  TO
 3        REVISE  THE  MEMBERSHIP,  APPOINTMENT AND TERMS OF THE ADVISORY COUNCIL AT
 4        EASTERN IDAHO TECHNICAL COLLEGE; AMENDING  CHAPTER  22,  TITLE  33,  IDAHO
 5        CODE,  BY  THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 33-2213, IDAHO CODE, TO ESTABLISH
 6        AN ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AT BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY AND
 7        TO SPECIFY MEMBERSHIP AND TERMS; AMENDING  CHAPTER  22,  TITLE  33,  IDAHO
 8        CODE,  BY  THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 33-2214, IDAHO CODE, TO ESTABLISH
 9        AN ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AT LEWIS-CLARK STATE  COLLEGE
10        AND  TO SPECIFY MEMBERSHIP AND TERMS; AMENDING CHAPTER 22, TITLE 33, IDAHO
11        CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 33-2215, IDAHO CODE,  TO  ESTABLISH
12        AN ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AT IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY AND
13        TO  SPECIFY MEMBERSHIP AND TERMS; AND AMENDING CHAPTER 22, TITLE 33, IDAHO
14        CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 33-2216,  IDAHO  CODE,  TO  PROVIDE
15        DUTIES AND REQUIRE REPORTS FROM ADVISORY COUNCILS.

16    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:

17        SECTION  1.  That  Section 33-2212, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
18    amended to read as follows:

19        33-2212.   CREATION OF  ADVISORY COUNCIL --    MEMBERS  --
20    COMPENSATION      EASTERN IDAHO TECHNICAL COLLEGE .  The
21    state  board for  vocational  education may  appoint      There  is
22    hereby  established    an  advisory council consisting of  not less
23    than twelve (12) nor more than fifteen (15)      seven  (7)  
24    persons  to  offer  counsel  and advice in the organization, establishment and
25    conduct of the Eastern Idaho Technical College  and to serve an  advocacy
26    role  for  vocational-technical  programs  . Members of the council will
27    serve  without  salary  but  shall  be  compensated  as  provided  by  section
28    59-509(b), Idaho Code. Members of  said   the    council
29    shall be appointed  from   as follows: one (1) member shall be
30    a  representative of the student government at Eastern Idaho Technical College
31    and shall be appointed by the student government for a term of one  (1)  year;
32    two  (2)  members  shall  be appointed by the county commissioners in Bingham,
33    Bonneville, Butte, Clark, Franklin, Jefferson, Madison and Teton counties; two
34    (2) members shall be appointed  by  the governor  and shall,  as  nearly
35    as  is practicable , be a resident from  the vocational area to  be
36    served  by  the  Eastern Idaho Technical College .   as deter-
37    mined by the state board for vocational education.   Of the members
38    first appointed, except the appointee  of  student  government,  each  of  the
39    appointing  authorities shall designate one (1) member appointed for a one (1)
40    year term and one (1) member appointed for a two (2) year term,  and  thereaf-
41    ter,  all terms shall be for two (2) years. The council shall organize itself,
42    and shall meet at least quarterly. The council may convene with  the  advisory
43    councils  of  the  other institutions providing vocational education programs.


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 1    

 2        SECTION 2.  That Chapter 22, Title 33, Idaho Code, be,  and  the  same  is
 3    hereby  amended  by  the addition thereto of a  NEW SECTION , to be
 4    known and designated as Section 33-2213, Idaho Code, and to read as follows:

 5        33-2213.  ADVISORY COUNCIL -- BOISE  STATE  UNIVERSITY.  There  is  hereby
 6    established  an  advisory council for vocational education at Boise State Uni-
 7    versity consisting of seven (7) persons to offer counsel  and  advice  in  the
 8    organization,  establishment  and conduct of the vocational education programs
 9    at Boise State University and  to  serve  an  advocacy  role  for  vocational-
10    technical  programs at the university. Members of the council will serve with-
11    out salary but shall be compensated as provided by  section  59-509(b),  Idaho
12    Code.  Members  of  the  council shall be appointed as follows: one (1) member
13    shall be a representative of the student government of Boise State  University
14    and shall be appointed by the student government and shall serve a term of one
15    (1)  year;  two  (2) members shall be appointed by the county commissioners of
16    Ada, Boise, Canyon, Elmore, Gem, Owyhee, Payette and Washington counties;  two
17    (2)  members  shall  be appointed by the governor and shall be as nearly as is
18    practicable a resident of the vocational area served by  Boise  State  Univer-
19    sity;  and  two  (2)  members  shall  be  appointed from the membership of the
20    vocational-technical association. Of the members first appointed,  except  the
21    appointee of student government, each of the appointing authorities shall des-
22    ignate  one  (1)  member  appointed for a one (1) year term and one (1) member
23    appointed for a two (2) year term, and thereafter, all terms shall be for  two
24    (2)  years.  The  council shall organize itself, and shall meet at least quar-
25    terly. The council may convene with the advisory councils of the other  insti-
26    tutions providing vocational education programs.

27        SECTION  3.  That  Chapter  22,  Title 33, Idaho Code, be, and the same is
28    hereby amended by the addition thereto of a  NEW SECTION  ,  to  be
29    known and designated as Section 33-2214, Idaho Code, and to read as follows:

30        33-2214.  ADVISORY  COUNCIL  -- LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE. There is hereby
31    established an advisory council for vocational education at Lewis-Clark  State
32    College  consisting  of  seven  (7) persons to offer counsel and advice in the
33    organization, establishment and conduct of the vocational  education  programs
34    at  Lewis-Clark  State  College  and to serve an advocacy role for vocational-
35    technical programs at the college. Members of the council will  serve  without
36    salary  but shall be compensated as provided by section 59-509(b), Idaho Code.
37    Members of the council shall be appointed as follows: one (1) member shall  be
38    a  representative  of  the student government of Lewis-Clark State College and
39    shall be appointed by the student government for a term of one (1)  year;  two
40    (2)  members shall be appointed by the county commissioners of Adams, Clearwa-
41    ter, Idaho, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce and Valley counties; two (2) members shall
42    be appointed by the governor and shall be as nearly as is practicable a  resi-
43    dent  of  the vocational area served by Lewis-Clark State College; and two (2)
44    members shall be appointed from the  membership  of  the  vocational-technical
45    association.  Of  the members first appointed, except the appointee of student
46    government, each of the appointing authorities shall designate one (1)  member
47    appointed  for  a one (1) year term and one (1) member appointed for a two (2)
48    year term, and thereafter, all terms shall be for two (2) years.  The  council
49    may  convene  with  the  advisory councils of the other institutions providing
50    vocational education programs.


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 1        SECTION 4.  That Chapter 22, Title 33, Idaho Code, be,  and  the  same  is
 2    hereby  amended  by  the addition thereto of a  NEW SECTION , to be
 3    known and designated as Section 33-2215, Idaho Code, and to read as follows:

 4        33-2215.  ADVISORY COUNCIL -- IDAHO  STATE  UNIVERSITY.  There  is  hereby
 5    established  an  advisory council for vocational education at Idaho State Uni-
 6    versity consisting of seven (7) persons to offer counsel  and  advice  in  the
 7    organization,  establishment  and conduct of the vocational education programs
 8    at Idaho State University and  to  serve  an  advocacy  role  for  vocational-
 9    technical  programs at the university. Members of the council will serve with-
10    out salary but shall be compensated as provided by  section  59-509(b),  Idaho
11    Code.  Members  of  said council shall be appointed as follows: one (1) member
12    shall be a representative of the student government of Idaho State  University
13    and  shall  be appointed by the student government for a term of one (1) year;
14    two (2) members shall be appointed by the  county  commissioners  of  Bannock,
15    Bear Lake, Bingham, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida and Power counties; two (2) mem-
16    bers shall be appointed by the governor and shall be as nearly as is practica-
17    ble  a  resident  of the vocational area served by Idaho State University; and
18    two (2) members shall be appointed from  the  membership  of  the  vocational-
19    technical association. Of the members first appointed, except the appointee of
20    student government, each of the appointing authorities shall designate one (1)
21    member  appointed  for  a one (1) year term and one (1) member appointed for a
22    two (2) year term, and thereafter, all terms shall be for two (2)  years.  The
23    council  shall organize itself, and shall meet at least quarterly. The council
24    may convene with the advisory councils of  the  other  institutions  providing
25    vocational education programs.

26        SECTION  5.  That  Chapter  22,  Title 33, Idaho Code, be, and the same is
27    hereby amended by the addition thereto of a  NEW SECTION  ,  to  be
28    known and designated as Section 33-2216, Idaho Code, and to read as follows:

29        33-2216.  ADVISORY  COUNCIL -- DUTIES. The advisory council at each insti-
30    tution shall be responsible to confer with the administration on  the  general
31    management  and governance of the vocational education program at the institu-
32    tion. This shall include advice on the scope of the vocational program of  the
33    institution  including  an ongoing assessment of the program content including
34    both academic and vocational components, the need for additional  programs  or
35    courses,  future costs and expectations for the program, and evaluation of the
36    unmet needs in the service area. In addition to conferring with the  president
37    of  the institution, the advisory council shall report annually to the germane
38    committees of the legislature, the state board of education and the governor.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact


                        STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

                              RS08900

This Legislation would create advisory boards for Idaho State
University, Boise State University, Lewis-Clark State College, and
Eastern Idaho Technical College. Each board would advise the
institution president on the operation and scope of offering for
the vocational education portion of the institution. They also
would report annually to the Legislature and the State Board of
Education.









                            FISCAL NOTE

Approximately $1,000.00 per year for each institution.









CONTACT:  Rep. Douglas R. Jones
         332-1000
         

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/ FISCAL NOTE     Bill No.     H 245