December 6, 2021
2021-12-06T19:00:00
December 2, 2021
Amended: December 3, 2021
Special Education Parent Advisory Council
Monday, December 6, 2021
Hingham SEPAC Meeting
Monday, December 6 2021 from 7:00pm-9:00pm via Zoom (attendees must register prior to Zoom link invitation)
Registration Link: https://fcsn-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwufu6sqD4tHdB4syFyatM6LdfbkfMDShyG
Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Motion to amend Article VIII of the bylaws to be consistent with the
Attorney General's recent determination that SEPAC's are generally
not subject to the Open Meeting Law (OML 2021-150); the proposed
amended bylaw is as follows:
a. Article VIII: Meetings
i. Meetings are open to the SEPAC membership and may
include guests invited by the SEPAC officers. There will
be no fewer than five (5) Hingham SEPAC meetings
during the school year. The school district is required to
hold at least one workshop annually on the rights and
responsibilities of parents/guardians and students in
special education and the SEPAC officers shall cooperate
with the district to hold that workshop. Reasonable
attempts shall be made to notify the membership of all
meetings including the time, location, and proposed
topic(s) for the meeting. Separate from the membership
meetings, SEPAC officers will also regularly meet with the
Director of Student Services
3. Rights & Responsibilities Presentation
4. Adjourn
This meeting is being held remotely as an alternate means of public access pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021 temporarily amending certain provisions of the Open Meeting Law. You are hereby advised that this meeting and all communications during this meeting may be recorded by the Town of Hingham in accordance with the Open Meeting Law. If any participant wishes to record this meeting, please notify the chair at the start of the meeting in accordance with M.G.L. c. 30A, § 20(f) so that the chair may inform all other participants of said recording.