SB 93 – Modifies the length of terms of office for certain members of the Kansas City Public School board of directors to ensure terms are staggered

• Sponsor: Curls
• LR Number: 0054S.04P
• Committee: Local Government and Elections
• Last Action: 5/12/2017 - H Calendar Senate Bills for Third Reading
• Title: SCS SB 93
• Effective Date: August 28, 2017
• House Handler: Cierpiot

Current Bill Summary

SCS/SB 93 - This act modifies the initial terms of directors elected to the Kansas City Public Schools school board in 2019, such that the terms of office of directors are staggered. One at-large director and the directors of subdistricts one, three, and five shall be elected to an initial two-year term. The other at-large director and the directors of subdistricts two and four shall be elected to a four-year term. In subsequent elections, all directors shall be elected to four-year terms.

This act is identical to provisions contained in CCS/HCS/SB 283 (2017), HCS/SCS/SBs 300 & 306 (2017), SCS/HCS/HB 353 (2017), HCS/SB 434, HCS/SB 478 (2017), and SCS/SB 587 (2017).

JAMIE ANDREWS