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Section B:
School Board Operations |
Knox County Board of Education Policy |
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Descriptor Term:
Rules of Order |
Descriptor Code: B-163 |
Issued: 7/95 |
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Reviewed: 2/24 |
Revised: 3/19 |
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The rules contained in the current edition of Robert's Rules Of Order, Newly Revised, shall govern the Board in all cases to which they are applicable, except as otherwise provided by any statutes1 applicable to the Board, or by policies of this Board including the following:
ORDER OF BUSINESS
The meetings shall be conducted under the following order of business, unless changed at the discretion of the presiding officer:
- Moment of Silence
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Changes to the agenda
- Approval of the agenda
- Approval of payment of bills
- Approval of minutes
- Other items of business
- Adjournment
The Board will also receive a Superintendent’s Report at each work session sharing information on activities, events, and pertinent district updates.
CHAIR'S PARTICIPATION
The person chairing a meeting may participate in discussion, make motions, and vote on all issues as any other member without relinquishing the chair.
Legal Reference:
1. T.C.A. § 49-5-409(b)(1).
Approved as to Legal
Form By Knox County Law Director 1/11/2024
/Gary T. Dupler/Deputy Law Director