HB430 (2019) Compare Changes


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1 New Paragraph; State Board of Education; Duties. Amend RSA 186:11 by inserting after paragraph XXXVII the following new paragraph:

XXXVIII. Conflict of Interest. Adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A requiring the state board of education and the school board of each school district to develop and implement a conflict of interest of policy governing the activities of the members of the school board and school district administration. The policy shall, at a minimum, include provisions for reporting alleged conflicts of interest to the school board, investigation of such reports, and recommended actions to be taken or sanctions imposed to resolve the matter. A school board that has an existing conflict of interest policy shall amend such policy to comply with the requirements of this paragraph.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

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1 New Paragraph; State Board of Education; Duties. Amend RSA 186:11 by inserting after paragraph XXXVII the following new paragraph:

XXXVIII. Conflict of Interest. Adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A requiring the state board of education and the school board of each school district to develop and implement a conflict of interest of policy governing the activities of the members of the school board and school district administration. The policy shall, at a minimum, include provisions for reporting alleged conflicts of interest to the school board, investigation of such reports, and recommended actions to be taken or sanctions imposed to resolve the matter. A school board that has an existing conflict of interest policy shall amend such policy to comply with the requirements of this paragraph.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.