Sec. 35.5. (a) Not later than December 31, 2013, the governing body shall do the following:

(1) Send a copy of the school corporation‘s plan to the circuit court clerk of each county in which the school corporation is located.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-23-4-35.5

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) If any members of the governing body are elected from election districts voted upon by only the registered voters residing within the election district, certify that the election districts comply with section 35(f) and 35(g) of this chapter.

     (b) This subsection applies during the first year after a year in which a federal decennial census is conducted. The governing body shall amend the plan under section 35(e) of this chapter if an amendment is necessary to reestablish the districts in compliance with section 35(f) and 35(g) of this chapter. If the governing body determines that a plan amendment under section 35(e) of this chapter is not required, the governing body shall recertify that the districts as established comply with section 35(f) and 35(g) of this chapter.

     (c) Each time the school corporation’s plan is amended, the governing body shall file the following with the circuit court clerk of each county in which the school corporation is located:

(1) A copy of the amendment.

(2) Either of the following:

(A) A certification that the plan amendment does not require reestablishment of the school corporation’s election districts to comply with section 35(f) and 35(g) of this chapter.

(B) If the plan amendment requires reestablishment of the school corporation’s election districts to comply with section 35(f) and 35(g) of this chapter, a map of the new district boundaries.

     (d) A plan amendment or recertification under this section must be filed not later than thirty (30) days after the amendment or recertification occurs.

As added by P.L.271-2013, SEC.37.