Summary of Original Version

Amend KRS 160.180 to require all local school board members to receive 6 hours of in-service finance training every 2 years.

Summary of Amendment: Senate Committee Substitute 1

Summary Delete original provisions; amend KRS 160.180 to require that the annual in-service trainings for school board members include ethics, open meetings and open records, and finance training; create additional training timeline requirements for board members who begin their initial service on or after January 1, 2015, and require 1 hour of superintendent evaluation for those members; direct the Kentucky Board of Education to identify criteria for school board members to fulfill all training requirements; amend KRS 160.160 to direct each board of education to review the procedures and responsibilities of the board and district employees regarding the school district budget; establish that the review will not count toward annual in-service training requirements.

Summary of Amendment: Senate Committee Amendment 1 -- S. West

Summary Make title amendment.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 160.180
Senate Committee Substitute 1: 160.180, 160.160
Current: 160.180, 160.160