Florida Senate - 2009                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for CS for SB 2482
       
       
       
       
       
       
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             04/29/2009 10:30 AM       .                                
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       Senator Wise moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 39 and 40
    4  insert:
    5         Section 1. Section 1001.364, Florida Statutes, is repealed.
    6         Section 2. Section 1001.365, Florida Statutes, is repealed.
    7         Section 3. Section 1001.371, Florida Statutes, is amended
    8  to read:
    9         1001.371 Organization of district school board.—On the
   10  third Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each year,
   11  the district school board shall organize by electing a chair. It
   12  may elect a vice chair, and the district school superintendent
   13  shall act ex officio as the secretary. If a vacancy should occur
   14  in the position of chair, the district school board shall
   15  proceed to elect a chair at the next ensuing regular or special
   16  meeting. At the organization meeting, the district school
   17  superintendent shall act as chair until the organization is
   18  completed. The chair and secretary shall then make and sign a
   19  copy of the proceedings of organization, including the schedule
   20  for regular meetings and the names and addresses of all district
   21  school officers, and annex their affidavits that the same is a
   22  true and correct copy of the original, and the secretary shall
   23  file the document within 2 weeks with the Department of
   24  Education. This section does not apply to any school district
   25  with a district school board chair who is elected by
   26  districtwide vote.
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   29  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   30         And the title is amended as follows:
   31         Delete line 3
   32  and insert:
   33         accountability; repealing s. 1001.364, F.S., relating
   34         to an alternate county-wide referendum procedure in
   35         certain counties for the election of a district school
   36         board chair; repealing s. 1001.365, F.S., relating to
   37         resolving tie votes among school board members in
   38         certain school districts; amending s. 1001.371, F.S.;
   39         deleting provisions governing the organization of
   40         district school boards, to conform; amending s.
   41         1003.413, F.S.; redefining