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Introduced
01/17/2017
01/17/2017
In Committee
01/24/2017
01/24/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/18/2017
03/18/2017
Introduced Session
2017 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC EDUCATION; ENACTING A NEW SECTION OF THE CHARTER SCHOOLS ACT TO ESTABLISH A MORATORIUM ON THE AUTHORIZATION OF NEW CHARTER SCHOOLS.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a moratorium on the authorization of new charter schools in New Mexico from June 1, 2017 through January 1, 2020. During this period, no new initial applications for charter schools will be accepted or approved by a chartering authority, such as a school district or the state Public Education Commission. The purpose of this moratorium is to allow time for policymakers to evaluate the impact and effectiveness of existing charter schools in the state before expanding the program.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
[LD 10] Failed passage in House (34-34). (on 01/26/2017)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legtype=B&legno=46&year=17 |
| BillText | http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/17%20Regular/bills/house/HB0046.pdf |
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