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HB 4543: Charter Schools

GENERAL BILL by Education/K-12 ; Andrews ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crist

Charter Schools; provides for recognition as public schools; revises provisions re eligible students; provides for operation by nonprofit organization; deletes certain restrictions on holding charter contracts; provides for distribution of funds from Charter Schools Capital Outlay Trust Fund; takes effect if SB 1184 or similar legislation creating said trust fund is adopted in same legislative session or extension thereof, etc. Amends 228.056,.0561.

Effective Date: Contingent
Last Action: 5/1/1998 House - Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1996 (Ch. 98-206)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
4/1/1998 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00431
4/6/1998 House • Referred to Education Appropriations -HJ 00464; On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations, 04/08/98, 1:00 pm, 102-HOB --Meeting cancelled
4/8/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations, 04/14/98, 3:45 pm, 102-HOB
4/14/1998 House • Comm. Action:-Favorable with 4 amendment(s) by Education Appropriations -HJ 00689
4/16/1998 House • In Academic Excellence Council, pending ranking -HJ 00689
4/21/1998 House • Placed on Academic Excellence Council Calendar -HJ 00963
4/24/1998 House • Temporarily postponed, on Second Reading -HJ 01196
5/1/1998 House • Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1996 (Ch. 98-206)