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FL S1680

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2023

Primary Sponsor

Alexis Calatayud

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes charter schools to assign their charter to another governing board if the proposed board is a nonprofit entity or meets other specified requirements, with sponsors able to deny requests only by clear and convincing evidence.

  • Allows unrestricted capital assets from charter schools operated by nonprofits or municipal entities to be used for other charter schools statewide, rather than limiting use to the same school district.

  • Restricts landlords of charter schools and their spouses, as well as officers and employees of landlord entities, from serving on the charter school's governing board unless the landlord is a municipal entity or a not-for-profit with two-thirds board approval excluding landlord-affiliated members.

  • Limits application of certain financial disclosure statutes to charter school board members only regarding employment or contractual relationships with for-profit businesses and transactions between the charter school and for-profit businesses.

  • Authorizes high-performing charter schools to assign their charter to another operator meeting specified requirements.

Legislative Description

Charter Schools

Last Action

Died in Education Pre-K -12

5/5/2023

Full Bill Text

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