State SealARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 

HB 2709: CTEDs; nonprofits; private postsecondary institutions

PRIME SPONSOR: Representative Fernandez, LD 4

BILL STATUS: House Engrossed

                               

 

Overview

☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal NotePermits a nonprofit organization, or a public or private postsecondary institution to enter into an agreement with a career and technical education district (CTED) governing board to provide services and facilities.

History

A CTED is controlled by a five-member governing board that oversees the quality and content of career and technical education (CTE) courses, quality of teachers, salaries of teachers, and reimbursements of other entities for the facilities used by the district (A.R.S. § 15-393(A)).

The CTED governing board can enter into an agreement with a community college district to provide administrative, operational, and educational services and facilities. Any agreements made between a CTED governing board and a charter school, a community college district, or another CTED if agreement is in the form of an intergovernmental agreement or another written contract (A.R.S. § 15-393(K and L)).

This agreement must specify the 1) responsibilities of each party; 2) amount a CTED will contribute to a course; 3) amount of support given required by a school district or community college; and 4) services provided by a CTED, school district, charter school, or community college, which is  calculated in the service delivery cost (A.R.S. § 15-393(L)).

Provisions

1.       Allows a nonprofit organization, or a public or private postsecondary institution to enter into an agreement with a CTED governing board to provide administrative, operational, and educational services and facilities (Sec. 1).

2.       Requires any agreement made between a CTED governing board and a nonprofit organization, or a public or private postsecondary institution to be in the form of an intergovernmental agreement or another written contract (Sec. 1).

3.       Mandates the intergovernmental agreement or written contract between the CTED governing board and a nonprofit organization, or a public or private postsecondary institution to include the following:

a.       The responsibilities for each nonprofit organization, and public and private postsecondary institution;

b.       The contribution to a course and support a CTED governing board gives, required by each nonprofit organization, or public or private postsecondary institution; and

c.        The services provided by each nonprofit organization, or public or private postsecondary institution to be calculated in the service delivery cost (Sec. 1).

4.       Makes technical changes (Sec. 1).

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8.       Fifty-fourth Legislature                       HB 2709

9.       First Regular Session                            Version 1: House Engrossed

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