9 | | - | ONCERNING CONTINUATION OF THE SCHOOL LEADERSHIP PILOT PROGRAM , |
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10 | | - | AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION. |
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12 | | - | Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado: |
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13 | | - | SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 22-13-202, amend (3) |
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14 | | - | as follows: |
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15 | | - | 22-13-202. Definitions. As used in this part 2, unless the context |
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16 | | - | otherwise requires: |
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17 | | - | (3) "Program" means the school leadership pilot |
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18 | | - | program created in |
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19 | | - | section 22-13-203. |
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20 | | - | SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 22-13-203, amend (1) |
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21 | | - | NOTE: This bill has been prepared for the signatures of the appropriate legislative |
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22 | | - | officers and the Governor. To determine whether the Governor has signed the bill |
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23 | | - | or taken other action on it, please consult the legislative status sheet, the legislative |
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24 | | - | history, or the Session Laws. |
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25 | | - | ________ |
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26 | | - | Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes |
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27 | | - | through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of |
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28 | | - | the act. and (6); and repeal (5) as follows: |
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29 | | - | 22-13-203. School leadership program - created - participation |
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30 | | - | - rules. (1) There is created in the department of education the school |
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31 | | - | leadership pilot program to provide embedded, experiential professional |
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32 | | - | development to improve the quality of school principals and empower them |
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33 | | - | to exercise distributive and collaborative leadership that supports |
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34 | | - | collaboration among the professional educators in the school building. The |
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35 | | - | purpose of the program is to increase educator retention, improve school |
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36 | | - | climate and culture, and improve student academic outcomes by improving |
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37 | | - | the quality of leadership in public schools. The program must include |
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38 | | - | identification of high-quality school principals and the opportunity for other |
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39 | | - | school principals from school districts throughout the state to observe and |
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40 | | - | interact with the identified high-quality school principals and to receive |
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41 | | - | professional development in leadership skills to learn the critical practices |
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42 | | - | of the high-quality school principals in successful public schools. |
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43 | | - | (5) Subject to available appropriations, the state board shall award |
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44 | | - | a grant to the employer of each school principal who is selected to |
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45 | | - | participate in the program either as an exemplary high-quality school |
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46 | | - | principal who assists in providing professional development or as a school |
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47 | | - | principal who is selected to receive professional development. The state |
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48 | | - | board shall determine the amount of each grant based on the costs that the |
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49 | | - | employer is expected to incur as a result of the school principal's |
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50 | | - | participation in the program. |
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51 | | - | (6) The general assembly shall annually appropriate money UP TO |
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52 | | - | TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS |
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53 | | - | to the department for the |
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54 | | - | implementation of this part 2, including money to pay the costs of designing |
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55 | | - | and implementing the program, which may include the cost of contracting |
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56 | | - | with an entity as authorized in subsection (2) of this section. and awarding |
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57 | | - | grants as provided in subsection (5) of this section. |
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58 | | - | SECTION 3. In Colorado Revised Statutes, repeal 22-13-205 as |
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59 | | - | follows: |
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60 | | - | 22-13-205. Repeal of part. This part 2 is repealed, effective July 1, |
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61 | | - | 2022. |
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62 | | - | SECTION 4. Appropriation. For the 2022-23 state fiscal year, |
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63 | | - | PAGE 2-HOUSE BILL 22-1248 $250,000 is appropriated to the department of education. This appropriation |
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64 | | - | is from the general fund and is based on an assumption that the department |
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65 | | - | will require an additional 1.2 FTE. To implement this act, the department |
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66 | | - | may use this appropriation for the school leadership program. |
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67 | | - | SECTION 5. Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds, |
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68 | | - | determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate |
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69 | | - | preservation of the public peace, health, or safety. |
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70 | | - | ____________________________ ____________________________ |
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71 | | - | Alec Garnett Steve Fenberg |
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72 | | - | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE PRESIDENT OF |
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73 | | - | OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE |
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74 | | - | ____________________________ ____________________________ |
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75 | | - | Robin Jones Cindi L. Markwell |
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76 | | - | CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE SECRETARY OF |
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77 | | - | OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE |
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78 | | - | APPROVED________________________________________ |
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79 | | - | (Date and Time) |
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80 | | - | _________________________________________ |
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81 | | - | Jared S. Polis |
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82 | | - | GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO |
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83 | | - | PAGE 3-HOUSE BILL 22-1248 |
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| 14 | + | ONCERNING CONTINUATION OF THE SCHOOL LEADERSHIP PILOT101 |
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| 15 | + | PROGRAM, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, MAKING AN102 |
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| 16 | + | APPROPRIATION.103 |
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| 17 | + | Bill Summary |
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| 18 | + | (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does |
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| 19 | + | not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill |
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| 20 | + | passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that |
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| 21 | + | applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at |
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| 22 | + | http://leg.colorado.gov |
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| 23 | + | .) |
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| 24 | + | The bill repeals the repeal date for the existing school leadership |
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| 25 | + | pilot program and removes the word "pilot" from the name of the |
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| 26 | + | program. |
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| 27 | + | SENATE |
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| 28 | + | 2nd Reading Unamended |
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| 29 | + | May 10, 2022 |
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| 30 | + | HOUSE |
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| 31 | + | 3rd Reading Unamended |
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| 32 | + | May 6, 2022 |
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| 33 | + | HOUSE |
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| 34 | + | SPONSORSHIP |
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| 35 | + | HOUSE SPONSORSHIP |
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| 36 | + | McLachlan and Ortiz, Amabile, Bacon, Bernett, Bird, Boesenecker, Caraveo, Cutter, |
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| 37 | + | Esgar, Exum, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hooton, Jodeh, Kipp, Lindsay, McCluskie, Michaelson |
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| 38 | + | Jenet, Ricks, Titone, Valdez D., Woodrow, Young |
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| 39 | + | SENATE SPONSORSHIP |
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| 40 | + | Simpson and Zenzinger, |
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| 41 | + | Shading denotes HOUSE amendment. Double underlining denotes SENATE amendment. |
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| 42 | + | Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing statute. |
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| 43 | + | Dashes through the words indicate deletions from existing statute. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:1 |
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| 44 | + | SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 22-13-202, amend2 |
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| 45 | + | (3) as follows:3 |
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| 46 | + | 22-13-202. Definitions. As used in this part 2, unless the context4 |
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| 47 | + | otherwise requires:5 |
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| 48 | + | (3) "Program" means the school leadership pilot program created6 |
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| 49 | + | in section 22-13-203.7 |
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| 50 | + | SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 22-13-203, amend8 |
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| 51 | + | (1) and (6); and repeal (5) as follows:9 |
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| 52 | + | 22-13-203. School leadership program - created - participation10 |
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| 53 | + | - rules. (1) There is created in the department of education the school11 |
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| 54 | + | leadership pilot program to provide embedded, experiential professional12 |
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| 55 | + | development to improve the quality of school principals and empower13 |
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| 56 | + | them to exercise distributive and collaborative leadership that supports14 |
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| 57 | + | collaboration among the professional educators in the school building.15 |
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| 58 | + | The purpose of the program is to increase educator retention, improve16 |
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| 59 | + | school climate and culture, and improve student academic outcomes by17 |
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| 60 | + | improving the quality of leadership in public schools. The program must18 |
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| 61 | + | include identification of high-quality school principals and the19 |
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| 62 | + | opportunity for other school principals from school districts throughout20 |
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| 63 | + | the state to observe and interact with the identified high-quality school21 |
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| 64 | + | principals and to receive professional development in leadership skills to22 |
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| 65 | + | learn the critical practices of the high-quality school principals in23 |
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| 66 | + | successful public schools.24 |
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| 67 | + | (5) Subject to available appropriations, the state board shall award25 |
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| 68 | + | a grant to the employer of each school principal who is selected to26 |
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| 69 | + | participate in the program either as an exemplary high-quality school27 |
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| 70 | + | 1248 |
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| 71 | + | -2- principal who assists in providing professional development or as a1 |
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| 72 | + | school principal who is selected to receive professional development. The2 |
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| 73 | + | state board shall determine the amount of each grant based on the costs3 |
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| 74 | + | that the employer is expected to incur as a result of the school principal's4 |
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| 75 | + | participation in the program.5 |
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| 76 | + | (6) The general assembly shall annually appropriate money UP TO6 |
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| 77 | + | TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS to the department for the7 |
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| 78 | + | implementation of this part 2, including money to pay the costs of8 |
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| 79 | + | designing and implementing the program, which may include the cost of9 |
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| 80 | + | contracting with an entity as authorized in subsection (2) of this section.10 |
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| 81 | + | and awarding grants as provided in subsection (5) of this section.11 |
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| 82 | + | SECTION 3. In Colorado Revised Statutes, repeal 22-13-205 as12 |
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| 83 | + | follows:13 |
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| 84 | + | 22-13-205. Repeal of part. This part 2 is repealed, effective July14 |
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| 85 | + | 1, 2022.15 |
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| 86 | + | SECTION 4. Appropriation. For the 2022-23 state fiscal year,16 |
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| 87 | + | $250,000 is appropriated to the department of education. This17 |
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| 88 | + | appropriation is from the general fund and is based on an assumption that18 |
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| 89 | + | the department will require an additional 1.2 FTE. To implement this act,19 |
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| 90 | + | the department may use this appropriation for the school leadership20 |
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| 91 | + | program.21 |
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| 92 | + | SECTION 5. Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds,22 |
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| 93 | + | determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate23 |
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| 94 | + | preservation of the public peace, health, or safety.24 |
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| 95 | + | 1248 |
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| 96 | + | -3- |
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