Senator FANNING proposed the following amendment (201R009.SP.SRM):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, on page 5, by striking lines 7 through 16 and inserting:

/ (F)After a school has been in a state-of-education emergency for three consecutive years, the State Superintendent of Education may extend the state-of-education emergency for an additional three-year period , but for no more than a total of nine years, only upon the approval of the State Board of Education. The State Superintendent of Education may make requests every three years, but for no more than a total of nine years, which must be approved or disapproved by the State Board of Education. If the State Superintendent of Education does not request additional time, or if the State Board of Education disapproves a request, then the school shall revert back to the control of the local district school board, and beginning with the next regularly scheduled election, members for the local district school board will be elected or appointed pursuant to statutory requirements. /