CS/SB 1578: Education
GENERAL BILL by Education ; Hutson
Education; Requiring the Department of Education to collect certain information about career preparation and placement in this state; authorizing state universities designated by the State Board of Education to sponsor a charter school; providing that charter schools operated by a municipality, a public entity, or a private, not-for-profit organization are eligible for a 15-year charter if approved by the sponsor; requiring that any arrangement entered into to borrow or otherwise secure funds for a charter school from certain sources indemnify the sponsor, rather than the school district; authorizing charter schools to offer career and professional academies, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Education (ED)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8/2020 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 1/13/2020 | Senate |
• Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 118 |
| 1/14/2020 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 118 |
| 1/29/2020 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/03/20, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 2/3/2020 | Senate |
• CS by Education; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 229 |
| 2/4/2020 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS by Education read 1st time -SJ 233 |
| 2/6/2020 | Senate |
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education |
| 3/14/2020 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education |
