2003 House Bill 5065

Require citizen-initiated school territory transfers

Introduced in the House

Sept. 24, 2003

Introduced by Rep. Shelley Goodman Taub (R-40)

To require an intermediate school board to transfer territory from a school district to another contiguous district if a majority of the resident property owners in the territory to be transferred sign petitions, if the board of the school district to which the territory is to be attached approves, and if the transfer is approved by a majority of the voters in the territory to be transferred.

Referred to the Committee on Education