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CS/CS/SB 2242: Charter Schools

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Education ; Webster

Charter Schools; requires emphasis on reading; authorizes state university or community college to sponsor charter school; eliminates limitations on number of charter schools per school district; revises administrative fee sponsor is authorized to withhold; revises conditions for charter schools to receive funding; revises purposes for which charter school capital outlay funds may be used, etc. Amends 1002.33,.32, 1013.62.

Effective Date: 09/01/2003
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 55-A (Ch. 2003-393)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/4/2003 Senate • Filed
3/18/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 00217
3/31/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 04/03/03, 9:00 am, 412-K
4/3/2003 Senate • CS by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -SJ 00358; CS read first time on 04/08/03 -SJ 00363
4/7/2003 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 00358; On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 04/10/03, 3:00 pm, 412-K
4/10/2003 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00427; CS read first time on 04/16/03 -SJ 00445
4/14/2003 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 00427
4/16/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 00423; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
4/23/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00502; Read second time -SJ 00491
4/24/2003 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00554; CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00554
4/25/2003 House • In Messages
4/28/2003 House • Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 00716
4/30/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted for HB 1279 -HJ 00867; Read second time -HJ 00867; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00867
5/2/2003 House • Read third time -HJ 01052; CS passed as amended; YEAS 106 NAYS 11 -HJ 01052
5/2/2003 Senate • In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 55-A (Ch. 2003-393)