Florida Senate - 2010                                    SB 1762
       
       
       
       By Senator Thrasher
       
       
       
       
       8-01363A-10                                           20101762__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to charter schools; amending s.
    3         1002.33, F.S.; requiring that a charter school comply
    4         with the maximum class size requirements in s. 1, Art.
    5         IX of the State Constitution; providing that the
    6         calculation for compliance with the maximum class size
    7         requirements be the average at the school level;
    8         providing an effective date.
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   10  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   12         Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subsection (16) of section
   13  1002.33, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
   14         1002.33 Charter schools.—
   15         (16) EXEMPTION FROM STATUTES.—
   16         (b) Additionally, a charter school shall be in compliance
   17  with the following statutory and constitutional provisions
   18  statutes:
   19         1. Section 286.011, relating to public meetings and
   20  records, public inspection, and criminal and civil penalties.
   21         2. Chapter 119, relating to public records.
   22         3. Section 1, Art. IX of the State Constitution, relating
   23  to the maximum class size requirements. The calculation for
   24  compliance shall be the average at the school level.
   25         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2010.