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AR SB304

Bill

Status

Passed

3/14/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jim Hendren

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 6-23-701(b)(2)(A) to modify composition requirements for the public charter authorizing panel appointed by the Commissioner of Education

  • Changes language from "consists" to "may consist" to allow discretionary inclusion of individuals from outside the Department of Education on the panel

  • Allows the panel to include both outside individuals and professional staff employed at the Department of Education

  • Panel members serve at the pleasure of the Commissioner of Education

  • Approved March 13, 2017

Legislative Description

To Allow Individuals From Outside The Department Of Education To Serve On The Public Charter Authorizing Panel.

Last Action

Notification that SB304 is now Act 462

3/14/2017

Committee Referrals

Education2/21/2017
Education2/8/2017

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