Bill No.:         SF0003                                               Drafter: DRN

LSO No.:       14LSO-0048                                     Effective Date: 7/1/2014

Enrolled Act No.:    SEA0063

Chapter No.:                        CH0121

Prime Sponsor:       Select Committee on School Facilities

Catch Title:              School facilities-collaborative committee process.

Subject:                     Requiring community input for school facilities construction.

Summary/Major Elements:

· The act requires school districts to convene an advisory board to advise and assist the school board in planning, design and construction of school facilities.

· The advisory board may include parents, students, teachers, principals, district administration, school board members, representative legislators, and members of the community.

· Prior to enactment, no formal requirement existed for input of the community and other stakeholders in construction of school facilities.