Wisconsin § 120.20 - School board members; compatible positions.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 120.20 — School board members; compatible positions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 120.20. School board members; compatible positions.
120.20(1) (1) A school board member may serve as a volunteer coach or a supervisor of an extracurricular activity if all of the following apply: 120.20(1)(a) (a) The school board member does not receive compensation for serving as a volunteer coach or supervisor. 120.20(1)(b) (b) The school board member agrees to abstain from voting on any issue that comes before the school board that substantially and directly concerns the activity that he or she coaches or supervises while he or she is serving as a volunteer coach or supervisor. 120.20(1)(c) (c) The school board receives the results of a criminal background investigation of the school board member conducted by the department of justice or the federal bureau of investigation. 120.20(1m) (1m) A school board member may serve as a volunteer school bus driver if all of the following apply: 120.20(1m)(a) (a) The school board member has received authorization to operate a school bus, as defined in s. 121.51 (4) , from the department of transportation in the form of a school bus endorsement under s.
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What does Wisconsin Statutes § 120.20 cover?
Section 120.20 ("School board members; compatible positions.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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