Introduced
by
To prohibit a school district or local government from refusing to sell property to a charter or private school, or taking other actions designed to keep these potential conventional public school competitors from using property for a lawful educational purpose. Prohibited actions could also include imposing deed or zoning restrictions. A number of local governments and conventional school districts have adopted such restrictions in the past.
Referred to the Committee on Education
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
To add a notice provision to the procedures proposed for a charter or private school that has a grievance.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 25 to 13 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Education Reform
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 60 to 47 (details)
To prohibit a school district or local government from refusing to sell property to a charter or private school, or taking other actions designed to keep these potential conventional public school competitors from using property for a lawful educational purpose. Prohibited actions could also include imposing deed or zoning restrictions. A number of local governments and conventional school districts have adopted such restrictions in the past.
