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AZ HB2177

Bill

Status

Passed

4/29/2022

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Udall

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Expands fingerprinting requirements to include charter school representatives, governing body members, officers, directors, members and partners of the charter holder, in addition to existing requirements for instructional staff.

  • Modifies charter revocation procedures to require sponsors give charter holders at least 30 days to address problems before adopting a determination of intent to revoke, unless the problems cannot be remedied (such as missing financial audits) or involve health or safety matters.

  • Changes notice requirements for revocation intent from certified mail to electronic means or United States mail, with effectiveness occurring on date of email or within five days of mailing.

  • Replaces the requirement for a 60-day correction period and formal hearing process with a determination made at a public meeting after the 30-day response period.

  • Makes technical clarification allowing charter schools to "allow" rather than "permit" use of school property for lawful purposes.

Legislative Description

Charter schools; fingerprinting; renewal; revocation

Charter Schools

Last Action

Chapter 201

4/29/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules2/17/2022
Education Accountability and Reform2/4/2022
Rules1/18/2022
Education1/18/2022

Full Bill Text

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