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CS/HB 1361: Charter Schools

GENERAL BILL by Education Innovation ; Arza ; Atwater ; Kallinger ; Bowen ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fiorentino ; Harrell

Charter Schools; prohibits public school from using word "charter" in its name unless it is currently operating under charter that has been granted pursuant to certain provisions; requires public school to have been in operation for at least 2 years prior to application to convert to charter school status; requires charter school governing board to adopt operating budget; requires DOE to distribute capital outlay funds on monthly basis, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2001
Last Action: 5/4/2001 Senate - Died in Committee on Education, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 269 (Ch. 2001-86)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/14/2001 House • Filed
    3/19/2001 House • Introduced -HJ 00177
    3/26/2001 House • Referred to Education Innovation (LLC); Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); Council for Lifelong Learning -HJ 00346
    4/6/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Innovation (LLC), 04/10/01, 9:45 am, Morris Hall
    4/10/2001 House • CS by Education Innovation (LLC); YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00550
    4/23/2001 House • CS read first time on 04/23/01 -HJ 00541
    • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC), 04/24/01, 12:00 pm, 214-C
    4/18/2001 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00550; Now in Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC) -HJ 00550
    4/24/2001 House • Favorable with 7 amendment(s) by Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00697
    4/25/2001 House • Now in Council for Lifelong Learning -HJ 00697; Withdrawn from Council for Lifelong Learning -HJ 00672; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
    4/27/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01303; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01303
    5/1/2001 House • Read third time -HJ 01512; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01512; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 01513; CS passed as amended; YEAS 86 NAYS 23 -HJ 01514
    5/1/2001 Senate • In Messages
    5/2/2001 Senate • Received, referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 00960
    5/4/2001 Senate • Died in Committee on Education, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 269 (Ch. 2001-86)

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  • CS/HB 1361, Engrossed 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/3/2001 at 4:44 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1972 (c1) Charter Schools Peaden Similar Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 269 (Ch. 2001-86)
    Location:
    H 269 (e2) Lynn Compare Last Action: 5/30/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-86; See also CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    475386 - Amendment
    Peaden 5/3/2001
    9:58 AM
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    463626 - Amendment
    Laurent 5/3/2001
    1:16 PM
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    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    159.27 Definitions.
    228.056 Charter schools.
    228.0561 Charter schools capital outlay funding.
    228.058 Charter School Districts Pilot Program.
    232.425 Student standards for participation in interscholastic extracurricular student activities; regulation.

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  • CS/HB 1361, Engrossed 1 Posted 5/3/2001 at 5:12 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    763679 - Technical Amendment
    4/30/2001
    3:36 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    885199 - Amendment
    Richardson 4/30/2001
    1:29 PM
    Web Page
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    100931 - Amendment
    Melvin 5/1/2001
    11:10 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    143887 - Amendment
    Attkisson 5/1/2001
    2:04 PM
    Web Page
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    505921 - Amendment
    Attkisson 5/1/2001
    3:01 PM
    Web Page
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    375563 - Amendment
    Attkisson 5/1/2001
    4:48 PM
    Web Page
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    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    159.27 Definitions.
    228.056 Charter schools.
    228.0561 Charter schools capital outlay funding.
    228.058 Charter School Districts Pilot Program.
    232.425 Student standards for participation in interscholastic extracurricular student activities; regulation.

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  • CS/HB 1361, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/19/2001 at 1:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Innovation (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy & Resources (Post-Meeting) 4/23/2001 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy & Resources (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2001 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    722679 - Amendment
    Fiscal Policy & Resources 4/24/2001
    2:52 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    384497 - Amendment
    Fiscal Policy & Resources 4/24/2001
    2:59 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    900047 - Amendment
    Fiscal Policy & Resources 4/24/2001
    3:00 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    410721 - Amendment
    Fiscal Policy & Resources 4/24/2001
    3:01 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    120299 - Amendment
    Fiscal Policy & Resources 4/24/2001
    3:02 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    944569 - Amendment
    Fiscal Policy & Resources 4/24/2001
    3:05 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    805409 - Amendment
    Fiscal Policy & Resources 4/24/2001
    3:11 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    770887 - Amendment
    Attkisson 4/27/2001
    10:17 AM
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    461189 - Amendment
    Melvin 4/27/2001
    12:26 PM
    Web Page
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    495965 - Amendment
    Melvin 4/27/2001
    2:00 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    585063 - Amendment
    Arza 4/27/2001
    4:29 PM
    Web Page
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    802497 - Amendment
    Arza 4/27/2001
    4:30 PM
    Web Page
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    883977 - Amendment
    Arza 4/27/2001
    4:38 PM
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    295497 - Amendment
    Gardiner 4/27/2001
    4:40 PM
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    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/1/2001 5:28 PM House - Amendment 375563 73 Yeas - 45 Nays
    5/1/2001 5:32 PM House 86 Yeas - 23 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    228.056 Charter schools.
    228.0561 Charter schools capital outlay funding.
    228.058 Charter School Districts Pilot Program.
    232.425 Student standards for participation in interscholastic extracurricular student activities; regulation.

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  • HB 1361, Original Filed Version Posted 3/15/2001 at 12:58 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Innovation (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    228.056 Charter schools.

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