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Question on adoption of the amendment 16

S2696  ·  Senate roll call No. 103  ·  2025-11-13 18:16  ·  194th General Court (2025 to 2026)
5 yeas, 32 nays, 1 absent  ·  the Clerk's sheet (PDF)

Amendment 16, moved by Bruce E. Tarr  ·  Rejected

Public process on written policy

Mr. Tarr, Mrs. Dooner and Mr. Fattman move that the proposed new draft be amended by inserting in line 39 after the word, "website" the following:- "No written policy required under this section shall take effect until it has been approved by vote of the school committee following proper notice and a public hearing. Notice of such hearing shall be provided to parents and guardians of enrolled students at least 14 days in advance, and the hearing shall include an opportunity for public comment."

yea · 5

nay · 32

absent · 1

An asterisk marks a vote the sheet records as entered after the roll closed. A member shown as "not linked" is a name on the sheet that did not resolve to exactly one member of the session's roster; it is left as printed rather than guessed.