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2016 SESSION
HB 565 Charter schools, public; changes to provisions for establishment and operation.
Introduced by: L. Scott Lingamfelter | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Public charter schools. Makes several changes to the provisions for the establishment and operation of public charter schools, including (i) requiring public charter schools to be administered and managed by a nonprofit education organization under the control of a governing board in lieu of a management committee and (ii) making changes and providing greater specificity regarding (a) the applicability of various laws, regulations, policies, and procedures to public charter schools; (b) the contents of charter applications; (c) the procedure for executing charter contracts and the contents of such contracts; and (d) the method of funding public charter schools.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101093D pdf | impact statement
- 02/10/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16105272D-H1 pdf
- 02/12/16 House: Printed as engrossed 16105272D-EH1 pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/11/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101093D
- 01/11/16 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/15/16 House: Assigned Education sub: Education Innovation
- 02/09/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 4-N)
- 02/10/16 House: Reported from Education with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
- 02/10/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16105272D-H1
- 02/11/16 House: Read first time
- 02/12/16 House: Read second time
- 02/12/16 House: Committee substitute agreed to 16105272D-H1
- 02/12/16 House: Amendment by Delegate Albo agreed to (66-Y 28-N)
- 02/12/16 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (66-Y 28-N)
- 02/12/16 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment HB565EH1
- 02/12/16 House: Printed as engrossed 16105272D-EH1
- 02/15/16 House: Read third time and defeated by House (46-Y 53-N)
- 02/15/16 House: VOTE: DEFEATED (46-Y 53-N)
- 02/15/16 House: Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by House
- 02/15/16 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/16/16 House: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
- 02/16/16 House: Rereferred to Education
- 02/16/16 House: Left in Education