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CA AB2363

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/22/2010

Primary Sponsor

Tony Mendoza

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Origin

State Assembly

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires charter school petitions to be signed by at least one-half of the estimated teachers AND at least one-half of the estimated classified employees for new charter schools, rather than allowing either signature group separately.

  • Requires petitions to convert existing public schools to charter schools to be signed by at least 50% of both permanent status teachers AND permanent classified employees currently employed at the school being converted.

  • Petitions for new charter schools may still alternatively be submitted with signatures from parents or legal guardians equivalent to at least one-half of estimated first-year enrollment.

  • Adds requirement that charter petitions include a prominent statement explaining what signatures mean for parents, teachers, and classified employees regarding their meaningful interest in the charter school.

Legislative Description

Charter schools: authorization.

Last Action

In committee: Set, first hearing. Failed passage.

6/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Education5/6/2010
Rules4/22/2010
Appropriations4/8/2010
Education3/11/2010

Full Bill Text

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