SB651 HFAT Ellington 4-6

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Delegate Ellington moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Senate Bill 651—A BILL to amend and reenact §18-9-3a of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to giving county boards of education the option of publishing their financial statements on their websites rather than publishing as a Class I-0 legal advertisement; increasing the number of days for preparation for publication; requiring county boards to hold a public hearing before publishing on their websites; requiring county boards to provide public notice of the availability of such website posting; requiring county boards to include certain additional information if they publish their financial statements on their websites; providing maximum time period for filing statement with state auditor and superintendent; providing that the changes made by amendments to this section become effective for the fiscal year commencing on July 1, 2023; and making technical updates.

Adopted

Rejected