KY SB176 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 5 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-06 - to Education (H)
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [MS Word]

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 160 to permit a local board of education to designate a persistently low-achieving school as a charter school and solicit applications for a governing board; permit a persistently low-achieving school to petition for conversion to a charter school; establish definitions and requirements for a charter school; establish charter school application process; create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations for charter school appeals, implementation, and reporting; create a new section of KRS Chapter 161 to clarify charter school employee benefits; amend KRS 160.346 to add a "charter school option" as a school intervention for persistently low achieving schools.

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Title

AN ACT relating to persistently low-achieving schools.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-06Houseto Education (H)
2013-03-05Housereceived in House
2013-03-05Senate3rd reading, passed 22-15 with Committee Substitute, floor amendments (1) and (2)
2013-03-05Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 5, 2013
2013-03-04Senatefloor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee Substitute
2013-02-28Senatereported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute
2013-02-26Senatereturned to Education (S)
2013-02-26Senate2nd reading
2013-02-26Senatetaken from Education (S)
2013-02-25Senatereturned to Education (S)
2013-02-25Senate1st reading
2013-02-25Senatetaken from Education (S)
2013-02-19Senateto Education (S)
2013-02-15Senateintroduced in Senate

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