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CS/SB 140: Charter Schools

GENERAL BILL by Education Pre-K - 12 ; Gaetz

Charter Schools; Revising which persons or entities may apply for a conversion charter school; revising entities that are included in the Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant Program to include charter schools; requiring a district school board to approve a 5-year plan before occupying purchased or acquired real property, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 4/11/2025 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/3/2025 Senate • Filed
1/15/2025 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Community Affairs; Rules
3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
3/12/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/17/25, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/17/2025 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 5 NAYS 3
3/19/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Community Affairs
• CS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time
3/26/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/31/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
3/31/2025 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 1
4/1/2025 Senate • Now in Rules
4/11/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building