TN HB0947 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-14 - Action def. in Finance, Ways & Means Committee to 1/14/2016
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, increases charter school application fees from $500 per application to $5,000 for new applications and $1,000 for renewal applications; institutes authorizer fees; requires the department of education to verify annually that LEAs are providing the amount of funding to charter schools required by law; alters LEAs' responsibilities in providing facilities for charter school use. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 13.

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Title

As introduced, increases charter school application fees from $500 per application to $5,000 for new applications and $1,000 for renewal applications; institutes authorizer fees; requires the department of education to verify annually that LEAs are providing the amount of funding to charter schools required by law; alters LEAs' responsibilities in providing facilities for charter school use. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 13.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-14HouseAction def. in Finance, Ways & Means Committee to 1/14/2016
2015-04-08HousePlaced on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/14/2015
2015-04-08HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2015-04-01HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2015
2015-04-01HouseAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
2015-03-31HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2015-03-25HousePlaced on cal. Education Instruction & Programs for 3/31/2015
2015-03-25HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
2015-03-18HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 3/25/2015
2015-03-18HouseAction Def. in s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee to 3/25/2015
2015-03-11HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 3/18/2015
2015-02-25HouseAssigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee
2015-02-23HouseP2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
2015-02-18HouseP1C.
2015-02-12HouseIntro.
2015-02-12HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB0879 (Crossfiled) 2015-04-01 - Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 1/18/2016

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