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BOARD COMMITTEES

The President of the Washington Parish School Board shall appoint membership and assign chairmanship to any standing committees which may be created by the Board.  The Superintendent shall serve as the educational advisor to all committees.  The meeting days of these committees shall be set by the Board.

Also, there is created by the Board an Executive Committee, which shall consist of three (3) members appointed by the Board from within its membership.  It shall be called in meeting by its chairman for consideration of such questions as have been referred to it by resolution of the Board and shall have the power to act only when authorized to do so by formal action of the Board.

Special committees may be appointed by the President or the Board for specific purposes.  Upon conclusion of their assignment and report to the Board, the committee shall cease to function.  The committee may also be terminated upon approval by the Board. Official action resulting from the committee's assignment shall be reserved and taken only by the Board as a whole.

Ref:     La. Rev. Stat. Ann. §17:55

Washington Parish School Board