23.0299.03000
Sixty-eighth
Legislative Assembly SENATE BILL NO. 2223
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Senators Meyer, Burckhard, Kreun
Representatives Hagert, Heinert, M. Ruby
1 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 15.1-08-02 of the North Dakota Century Code,
2 relating to the residency requirement for military installation school board members.
3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
4 SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 15.1-08-02 of the North Dakota Century Code is
5 amended and reenacted as follows:
6 15.1-08-02. Military installation - School board members - Terms of office -
7 Qualifications - Vacancies.
8 The board of a school district formed under this chapter consists of five members. The
9 superintendent of public instruction shall adopt rules providing appointment procedures. The
10 superintendent, after consultation with the base commander and with the approval of the state
11 board of public school education, shall appoint board members in April of each year. TheA
12 board membersmember must reside onbe an active member or spouse of an active member of
13 the military installation, or a retired member or spouse of a retired member of the military
14 installation whose permanent residence is located within the state and is no greater than twenty
15 miles from the military installation. The school board members shall serve three-year terms
16 except that the superintendent of public instruction shall designate two of the members initially
17 appointed to serve two-year terms and two of the members initially appointed to serve one-year
18 terms. If a vacancy occurs, the school board shall appoint an individual to serve for the
19 remainder of the unexpired term.
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Statutes affected:
INTRODUCED: 15.1-08-02
FIRST ENGROSSMENT: 15.1-08-02
Enrollment: 15.1-08-02