The Committee on Education proposes the following amendment (SEDU-244.KN0001S):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking SECTION 1.B. and inserting:

B. Any person elected as a school trustee between the effective date of this act and the 2024 general election may serve for an abbreviated term and may not continue to serve as a school trustee unless he is elected in accordance with the provisions of this act. In the alternative, a A local school district board of trustees may elect toshall allow a school trustee to serve in a holdover capacity for any term that expires between the effective date of this act and the 2024 general election. if the local school district board of trustees determines that it is more cost effective than electing a new member for an abbreviated term.