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ID H0657

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds children in foster care placed in homes with students already selected by lottery to the admission preference order for public charter schools when initial capacity is insufficient
  • Creates new third-tier admission preference for children of families with at least one parent or legal guardian on active military duty or active guard and reserve duty
  • Adjusts the existing preference order by moving students residing within the primary attendance area from fourth to fifth priority, and lottery selection from fifth to sixth priority
  • Declares an emergency and establishes an effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding public charter school admissions.

EDUCATION

Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to Education

2/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/13/2026

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