| Last Action | to Education (S) | 
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| Title | AN ACT relating to school councils. | 
| Bill Documents | Introduced | 
| Bill Request Number | 460 | 
| Sponsors | J. Schickel, S. Meredith, D. Carroll, D. Givens, D. Seum, M. Wilson | 
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 160.345 to allow a local board to require an annual report of activities from a school council; specify the alignment of council policy with local board policy; specify that local board members may attend council meetings; permit a superintendent to forward qualified applicants to the principal instead of the council; alter principal hiring process to be selected by the superintendent or the superintendent's designee after consultation with school council; specify that school council policies adopted under statute shall be consistent with local board policy; require a local board to adopt a policy for reviewing actions of the school council based on inconsistencies with local board policy or hindrances to the efficient operation of the district as a whole; require school council authority to be transferred to the superintendent if a school is identified for comprehensive support and improvement; allow school council authority to be transferred to the principal or superintendent upon request of the local board and approval of the Kentucky Board of Education; establish requirements of such a request; allow a local board to restore school council authority after four years; make technical corrections; amend to conform. | 
| Index Headings of Original Version | Education, Elementary and Secondary - Board of education, review school council actions by Education, Elementary and Secondary - School council, board of education review of Education, Elementary and Secondary - School council, transferral of authority Education, Elementary and Secondary - School superintendent, selection of principal by Teachers - School principal, selection of | 
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