SB90
To Require Members of the Public to Be Afforded the Opportunity to Present Public Comment at Each Meeting of a School District Board of Directors.
J. English · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that SB90 is now Act 902
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TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT PUBLIC COMMENT AT EACH MEETING OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
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26 mentions · 23 meetings · 2 named speakers
April 16, 2025
Matched: “…Yes, we your committee on enrolls to was for the following Senate Bill 90% English. Sy Bill”
desk? Yes. We, your Committee on Enrollable Bills, to whom was for the following, Senate Bill 90
April 15, 2025
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Matched: “SB90 #1 & 2 J. English English TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC…”
Thank you all. Keep up the great work. Next, we will move to Senate bills to concur in House amendments, beginning with Senate Bill 90, Amendments 1 and 2. We'll have to do
in favor of Amendment 1, Senate Bill 90, please signify by saying aye. Aye. Any opposed? Ayes have it. Amendment
then. Senate Bill 90 by Senator English to require members of
...oll the vote. Any senator wish to change his or her vote? Senator Payton, present. Any other senator? Seeing no other, please cast up the ballot by a vote of 34 yes 0 nay 1 present Senate bill 90 passes as amended please enroll it amendment
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April 14, 2025
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Matched: “SB90 J. English Brooks TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE AF…”
is passed members at the request of representative Keith Brooks will pass over Senate bill 90
up the ballot. The vote of 94 yea, 0 nay, and 4 present, the bill is passed. Members, I'm going to go back to the beginning of the Senate bills. Clerk please read Senate bill 90. Senate bill 90 by Representative Brooks to
before the House is the passage of Senate Bill 90. Prepare the machine, Madam
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April 10, 2025
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Matched: “SB90 J. English Brooks TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE AF…”
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April 8, 2025
Matched: “…mittee on Education, to whom is referred House Bill 13, 12, Senate Bill 90. Begley reporting the same consideration, here for turning…”
... Speaker of your Committee on Education, to whom is referred House Bill 13, 12, Senate Bill 90. Begley reporting the same consideration, here for turning the same recommendation that do pass in Amendment 2, respectfully submitted. Represent...
April 8, 2025 · Education Committee (House)
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Matched: “…CHOOL TEACHERS UNDER THE PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING ACT OF 2003. SB90 J. English TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE AFFORDED…”
bill thank you mr chair thank you committee uh mr chair now with uh your uh discretion i'm going to move to uh sb90 yep absolutely there is
those opposed? Congratulations. You're now able to present your bill as amended. Members, thank you. So Senate Bill 90 as amended really is,
...their children's education. Most of us don't attend school board meetings to cause trouble. We show up because our children's future is at stake and we refuse to be ignored. So please vote yes on SB 90. Thank you for your testimony. Next we
...r what other parents have to say. And once we see that there are policies that need to change, we could go to the State Board of Education and even to our representatives to get those changed. So I just ask that you support SB90. Thank you.
...tate whose motto proudly proclaims the people rule, Arkansas faces a sad reality. We, the people, are having to fight for our basic right to be heard by our schools. That's why I'm here today in support of Senate Bill 90. This bill restores
...re meant to serve, there's always a path to be heard. I implore you all to pass SB90 for the parents who've exhausted every other option. Pass it for the students who deserve to know their community is listening. Pass it because in Arkansas...
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April 7, 2025 · Education Committee (House)
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Matched: “…CHOOL TEACHERS UNDER THE PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING ACT OF 2003. SB90 J. English TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE AFFORDED…”
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April 7, 2025 · Education Committee (House)
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Matched: “SB90 J. English TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE AFFORDED…”
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April 3, 2025 · Education Committee (House)
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Matched: “…CHOOL TEACHERS UNDER THE PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING ACT OF 2003. SB90 J. English TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE AFFORDED…”
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April 3, 2025 · Education Committee (House)
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Feb. 27, 2025 · Education Committee (House)
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Matched: “SB90 J. English TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE AFFORDED…”
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Feb. 25, 2025 · Education Committee (House)
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Matched: “…aught Rep. Hope Duke REGULAR AGENDA Number Sponsor Subtitle SB90 J. English TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE AFFORDED…”
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Feb. 20, 2025 · Education Committee (House)
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Matched: “SB90 J. English TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE AFFORDED…”
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Feb. 13, 2025
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Matched: “…ossing. We are passing over Senate Bill 12. We will take up Senate Bill 90 Senator English. Senate Bill 90 by Centra English. To requi…”
...opted policing. engrossing. We are passing over Senate Bill 12. We will take up Senate Bill 90 Senator English. Senate Bill 90 by Centra English. To require members of the public to be afforded the opportunity to present public comment at e...
the ballot by vote of 24 yeah, 1 nay, 2 not voting, 6 present and 2 on leaves. Senate Bill 90 passes, please transmit to the house. Senate Bill 135. Senator Boyd. Senate Bill 135 by Senator Boyd to amend the election requirements in the cas...
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Feb. 12, 2025
Matched: “…tax. We your committee on Education to whom was referred to Senate Bill 90 by Senator English recommended pass calendar, Committee on…”
...grossed revenue and tax. We your committee on Education to whom was referred to Senate Bill 90 by Senator English recommended pass calendar, Committee on Education who was first sent by 135 by Senator Boyd recommend Duin calendar Committee ...
Feb. 12, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information
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Matched: “…avis Sen. Jim Dotson REGULAR AGENDA Number Sponsor Subtitle SB90 J. English TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE AFFORDED…”
And Randy Davis, glad to have you here. And OK, I will turn the table over to you on my purse. Members will be looking at Senate Bill 90. And Senator, if you will
...n Maynard. I'm a member of the PCSSD school board, and I'm here to speak for um SB 90, so I was a parent before I was a school board member, and I did use my time to go and speak to my school board, and I think everybody should be afforded ...
...ve we know where our tax dollars are going and how they are spent and how our children's educations are being handled within the state of Arkansas, and I think you guys are doing yeoman's work today and making sure that this bill SB 90 gets
...ime any member of the public could come and speak to the state board on that item as well. And if this becomes law, Senate Bill 90. With that fall into that category of items that could go. Through that ethics. process. I mean, even without
While Senate Bill 90 eliminates the requirement for advance permission to speak without a guaranteed speaking time. We risk still silencing parents and the history in districts across the state. It makes me fear that they will set unrealist...
Senate Bill 90 is more than legislation. It's a statement of who we are as a community. It's a declaration that in Arkansas we believe every voice matters. We trust our parents. We respect our communities. That we are willing to listen even...
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Feb. 10, 2025
Matched: “…ounty local, where your committee on in gross who was first Senate Bill 90 by Senator English compared the engrossed copy of the ritua…”
...he ritual and find the same correctly engrossed. City County local, where your committee on in gross who was first Senate Bill 90 by Senator English compared the engrossed copy of the ritual and find the same correctly engrossed. Education.
Feb. 10, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information
Matched: “…LLY WITH RESPECT TO ITS SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SB90 J. English TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE AFFORDED…”
Feb. 5, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information
Matched: “…LLY WITH RESPECT TO ITS SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SB90 J. English TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE AFFORDED…”
Feb. 3, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information
Matched: “…LLY WITH RESPECT TO ITS SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SB90 J. English TO REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE AFFORDED…”
Documents (14)
- Agenda — EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE, Apr 8, 2025 · April 8, 2025
- Agenda — EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE, Apr 7, 2025 · April 7, 2025
- Agenda — EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE, Apr 7, 2025 · April 7, 2025
- Agenda — EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE, Apr 3, 2025 · April 3, 2025
- Agenda — EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE, Apr 3, 2025 · April 3, 2025
- Agenda — EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE, Feb 27, 2025 · Feb. 27, 2025
- Agenda — EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE, Feb 25, 2025 · Feb. 25, 2025
- Agenda — EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE, Feb 20, 2025 · Feb. 20, 2025
- Agenda — EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE MEETING JOINTLY WITH ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION, Feb 12, 2025 · Feb. 12, 2025
- Agenda — EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE MEETING JOINTLY WITH ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION, Feb 10, 2025 · Feb. 10, 2025
- Agenda — EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE MEETING JOINTLY WITH ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION, Feb 5, 2025 · Feb. 5, 2025
- Agenda — EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE MEETING JOINTLY WITH ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION, Feb 3, 2025 · Feb. 3, 2025
- Agenda — EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE MEETING JOINTLY WITH ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION, Jan 29, 2025 · Jan. 29, 2025
- Agenda — EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE MEETING JOINTLY WITH ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION, Jan 27, 2025 · Jan. 27, 2025
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