Proposal to increase purposes of regional district adopted by voters; duties of affected board of education.

15. a. Notwithstanding any law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, when a proposal to add to the purposes for which a regional district was created is submitted to the voters and adopted pursuant to N.J.S.18A:13-33, the board of education of a constituent district and of the limited purpose or all purpose regional district, as applicable, shall proceed with the regionalization plan in accordance with the provisions of the proposal. Any claim that a board of education of a constituent district or the board of education of the limited purpose or all purpose regional district, as applicable, is proceeding with the regionalization plan in a manner inconsistent with the provisions of the proposal shall be made directly to the Commissioner of Education.      b. In the event that the commissioner determines that a board of education of a constituent district or the board of education of the limited purpose or all purpose regional district, as applicable, is acting in a manner inconsistent with the provisions of a proposal adopted pursuant to N.J.S.18A:13-33, such board of education shall submit plans to the commissioner detailing the steps to be taken to address such inconsistencies.    L.2021, c.402, s.15.