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The Committee on Education Pre-K - 12 (Carlton) recommended the

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following amendment:

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     Senate Amendment (with ballot statement amendment)

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     Delete line(s) 140-142

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and insert:

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the members serving on the state board of education and the

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statewide board of governors and the term of the commissioner of

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education shall expire. The term of a member of a local board of

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trustees shall not expire on the effective date of the

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amendments, but the term shall expire at the end of the term for

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which the member was originally appointed.

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And the ballot statement is amended as follows:

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     Delete line(s) 170-171

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and insert:

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currently appointed members of the State Board of Education and

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the statewide Board of Governors

3/4/2008  9:49:00 AM     581-04379-08