Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
1/25/2018 - 6:30 PM  
Category:
Reports and Communications from the Board Clerk/Chief Officer, Office of Board Governance  
Type:
Info  
Subject:
1. Monthly Report, with Possible Action, on Legislative Activities Affecting MPS  
Strategic Plan Compatibility Statement:
Goal 1
Academic Achievement
Goal 2
Student, Family and Community Engagement
Goal 3
Effective and Efficient Operations
 
Policy:
 
Attachments:
ELLC Brief  
File Attachment:
ELLCBrief.pdf
 
Background:
The Board's Legislative Policy Specialist will present the monthly update on legislative activities affecting MPS.

As of the writing of this update, officials at the federal level are working to pass legislation that provides the funding necessary to avoid a government shut down. At the state level Assembly Bill 693, concerning new provisions related to student discipline, received an extended hearing and drew strong and consistent opposition.

An update on the results of recent special elections will also be provided.
 
Fiscal Impact Statement:
NA  
Implementation and Assessment Plan:
 
Recommendation
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Jacqueline M. Mann, Ph.D. - Board Clerk/Chief Officer