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FL S1420

FL S1420
Charter Schools


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Introduced
01/06/2020
In Committee
01/13/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Prohibiting sponsors from refusing to receive a charter school application submitted during the calendar year; revising how charter schools operated by not-for-profit or municipal entities may use certain unrestricted current and capital assets; specifying how many applications a high-performing charter school may submit in any school district in the state to establish and operate a new charter school; revising the virtual instruction a virtual charter school may provide, etc.

AI Summary

This bill makes several changes to the law governing charter schools in Florida. It prohibits sponsors from refusing to receive a charter school application submitted during the calendar year, revises how charter schools operated by not-for-profit or municipal entities can use certain unrestricted assets, specifies how many applications a high-performing charter school can submit to establish and operate new charter schools, and expands the virtual instruction options available to virtual charter schools. The bill also provides that the changes take effect on July 1, 2020.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (1)

Other Sponsors (1)

Education (Senate)

Last Action

Died in Appropriations (on 03/14/2020)

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