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IL HB3112

Bill

Status

Passed

8/16/2013

Primary Sponsor

Rita Mayfield

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Maximum of 120 charter schools statewide, with no more than 70 in cities with population exceeding 500,000 and 45 in remainder of state.
  • Charter schools in large cities must include at least 5 schools dedicated exclusively to students from low-performing or overcrowded schools.
  • Up to 5 additional charter schools may operate exclusively for re-enrolled high school dropouts and students 15-16 years old at risk of dropping out, with each dropout charter allowed up to 15 campuses and 1,875 total enrollment seats.
  • Charter schools located in school districts containing federal military bases may reserve up to 33% of enrollment for students with parents assigned to that base.
  • School districts in cities exceeding 500,000 population are not required to collectively bargain with employee representatives over decisions to grant, deny, renew, or revoke charter school proposals.

Legislative Description

SCH CD-NAT BD PROF TEACHING ST

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0474

8/16/2013

Committee Referrals

Assignments5/22/2013
Education4/24/2013
Assignments4/16/2013
Elementary & Secondary Education3/11/2013
Rules2/26/2013

Full Bill Text

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