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AM 1030384

APPOINT-KING HARRIS

103rd Regular Session Introduced by Laura Murphy

Summary of Legislative Bill AM 1030384: APPOINT-KING HARRIS Bill OverviewThis bill confirms the appointment of King Harris to serve as a member of the State Board of Education. The

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Bill Summary · AM 1030384

Summary of Legislative Bill AM 1030384: APPOINT-KING HARRIS

Bill Overview

This bill confirms the appointment of King Harris to serve as a member of the State Board of Education. The appointment was made by the Governor and requires confirmation by the state legislature.

Key Provisions

  • Appoints King Harris to the State Board of Education for a 4-year term
  • Harris's appointment is effective immediately upon confirmation by the legislature
  • The State Board of Education is responsible for setting policies and standards for the state's public education system

Impact and Considerations

  • King Harris will join the 7-member State Board of Education, which oversees the state's K-12 public schools
  • As a board member, Harris will help make decisions on curriculum, teacher requirements, school funding, and other important education policies
  • Harris's appointment was made by the Governor and requires majority approval by the state legislature to be confirmed
  • The appointment process ensures legislative oversight of key positions that impact public education in the state

Timeline

  • Bill introduced in the legislature on January 10, 2024
  • Appointment confirmed by the legislature on January 18, 2024
  • Harris's 4-year term on the State Board of Education begins immediately upon confirmation

Overall, this bill formalizes the appointment of King Harris to the State Board of Education, giving him a role in shaping education policy for the state. The confirmation process allows the legislature to provide input and oversight on this important appointment.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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