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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to the financial impact of charter schools. Education.
AI Summary
This bill aims to address the financial impact of charter schools on sending districts. It would require the Department of Education to present a report on the financial impact to the sending district before a charter school application can be approved. Additionally, the bill would mandate the Department to annually request full funding from the legislature for the charter school reimbursement program, and if the request is rejected, the Board of Education would be prohibited from approving any new charter schools or expansions for the following school year.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (16)
Christine Barber (D),
Michael Brady (D),
Linda Campbell (D),
Jo Comerford (D),
Sal DiDomenico (D),
Diana Dizoglio (D),
Sean Garballey (D),
Carmine Gentile (D),
Jim Hawkins (D),
Pat Jehlen (D),
Kathy LaNatra (D),
Jason Lewis (D),
Elizabeth Malia (D),
Jim O'Day (D),
Denise Provost (D),
Dave Rogers (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2538 (on 02/18/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S298 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S298.pdf |
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