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FL H1089

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Joy Goff-Marcil

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits Florida charter schools from operating as or being operated by for-profit corporations, for-profit educational management organizations, or for-profit charter management organizations.

  • Defines "operate as, or be operated by" to include for-profit provision of services such as board member nomination/removal, employment decisions, day-to-day management, budget approval, curriculum development, funding, construction services, and real estate transactions.

  • Requires charter schools to obtain governing body approval at a publicly noticed meeting before services are provided to the school.

  • Prohibits charter schools from using subcontracts to circumvent the ban on for-profit operators.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

Charter Schools

Last Action

Died in PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee

5/3/2019

Committee Referrals

PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee3/4/2019

Full Bill Text

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