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CS/CS/HB 1279: Charter Schools

GENERAL BILL by Baxley

Charter Schools; requires emphasis on reading; requires certain accountability measures; authorizes community colleges to develop charter schools; revises application requirements; revises administrative fees charged by sponsor for provision of services; provides report to Governor; revises eligibility criteria for charter school capital outlay funding; provides allocation criteria for future said outlay appropriations, etc. Amends 1002.33,.32, 1011.68, 1013.62.

Effective Date: 09/01/2003
Last Action: 4/30/2003 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 2242 (Died in Senate Returning Messages); Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 55-A (Ch. 2003-393) -HJ 00867
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/4/2003 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00100
3/7/2003 House • Referred to Education K-20; Education Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00168
4/3/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Education K-20, 04/07/03, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall
4/7/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Education K-20; YEAS 25 NAYS 0 -HJ 00392
4/14/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
4/15/2003 House • Now in Education Appropriations (AP) -HJ 00392; On Subcommittee agenda-- Education Appropriations (AP), 04/15/03, 4:00 pm, Morris Hall
4/16/2003 House • Recommendation: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Education Appropriations (AP); YEAS 15 NAYS 1; Now in Appropriations
4/22/2003 House • Withdrawn from Appropriations -HJ 00428; Placed on Calendar
4/23/2003 House • Removed from Calendar, rereferred to Appropriations -HJ 00504; On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/24/03, 6:15 pm or upon adjournment of Session, 212-K
4/24/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by- Appropriations; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -HJ 00651
4/28/2003 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b); Placed on Calendar -HJ 00651
4/30/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 2242 (Died in Senate Returning Messages); Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 55-A (Ch. 2003-393) -HJ 00867