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CS/SB 1420: Charter Schools

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Flores

Charter Schools; Prohibiting sponsors from refusing to receive a charter school application submitted during the calendar year; revising how charter schools operated by not-for-profit or municipal entities may use certain unrestricted current and capital assets; specifying how many applications a high-performing charter school may submit in any school district in the state to establish and operate a new charter school; revising the virtual instruction a virtual charter school may provide, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
 Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/6/2020 Senate • Filed
    1/13/2020 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 105
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 105
    1/16/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 01/21/20, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/21/2020 Senate • CS by Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 -SJ 155
    1/22/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    1/23/2020 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    1/27/2020 Senate • CS by Education read 1st time -SJ 199
    2/10/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 02/13/20, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/13/2020 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 326
    2/17/2020 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Appropriations

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  • CS/SB 1420, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/22/2020 at 2:56 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Pre-Meeting) 2/12/2020 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Post-Meeting) 2/17/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1029 (c2) Charter Schools Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    183484 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 2/14/2020
    12:02 PM
    		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    536610 - Amendment
    Delete line 172 and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    (Flores)     		2/11/2020
    11:38 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/17/2020     		Web Page
    PDF
    795944 - Amendment
    Delete lines 207 - 209 and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    (Flores)     		2/12/2020
    10:00 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/17/2020     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/13/2020 10:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 1 (pdf)
    1002.331 High-performing charter schools. Page 7 (pdf)
    1002.45 Virtual instruction programs. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • SB 1420, Original Filed Version Posted 1/6/2020 at 12:47 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 1/17/2020 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 1/22/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1029 Charter Schools Rodriguez Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    513076 - Amendment
    Delete lines 150 - 224.     		Education
    (Flores)     		1/21/2020
    8:23 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/21/2020     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/21/2020 2:30 PM Education 6 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 2 (pdf)
    1002.331 High-performing charter schools. Page 9 (pdf)
    1002.45 Virtual instruction programs. Page 11 (pdf)

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