Bill Amendment: WV HCR102 | 2022 | Regular Session
Bill Title: Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the benefits of creating a West Virginia State Bank to facilitate access to capital for returning veterans, low-income entrepreneurs and for underserved communities
Status: 2022-03-11 - To House Rules [HCR102 Detail]
Download: West_Virginia-2022-HCR102-HJR102_SFA_WELD_1_2-24_pulled.html
HJR102 SFA Weld #1 2-24
Adair Sankoff 4840
Senator Weld moved to amend the resolution by striking out everything after the resolved clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
ARTICLE XII. EDUCATION.
§. Supervision of free schools.
Subject to the
provisions of this section, The
the general supervision of the free schools of the State is shall
be vested in the West Virginia Board of Education which shall perform the
such duties as may be prescribed by law. Under its supervisory
duties, the West Virginia Board of Education may promulgate rules or policies
which shall be submitted to the Legislature for its review and approval,
amendment, or rejection, in whole or in part, in the manner prescribed by
general law. The board shall consist of nine members to be appointed by
the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, for overlapping
terms of nine years. except that the original appointments shall be
for terms of one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, and nine years,
respectively. No more than five members of the board shall belong to the
same political party, and in addition to the general qualifications otherwise
required by the Constitution, the Legislature may require other specific
qualifications for membership on the board. No member of the board may be
removed from office by the Governor except for official misconduct,
incompetence, neglect of duty, or gross immorality, and then only in the manner
prescribed by law for the removal by the Governor of state elective officers.
The West Virginia Board of
Education shall, in the manner prescribed by law, select the State
Superintendent of Free Schools who shall serve at its will and pleasure. He or
she shall be the chief school officer of the state and shall have such
powers and shall perform the such duties as may be
prescribed by law.
The State Superintendent of Free Schools shall be a member of the Board of Public Works as provided by subsection B, section fifty-one, article VI of this Constitution.
Resolved further, That in accordance with the provisions of §3-11-1
et seq. §33-11-1 et seq. of the Code of West
Virginia, 1931, as amended, the amendment is hereby numbered "Amendment No. 1"
and designated as the "Education Accountability Amendment" and the purpose of
the proposed amendment is summarized as follows: "The purpose of this
amendment is to clarify that the rules and policies promulgated by the State
Board of Education, are subject to legislative review, approval, amendments, or
rejection."
Adopted
Rejected