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IL SB2144

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/31/2015

Primary Sponsor

Kimberly Lightford

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Origin

Senate

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Illinois Charter Schools Law (105 ILCS 5/27A-7.10) to allow 4-year universities to serve as authorizers for multi-site charter schools in cities with populations exceeding 500,000.

  • Permits universities to authorize charter schools devoted exclusively to re-enrolled high school dropouts.

  • Designates universities serving as authorizers to have the same legal status as local school boards regarding charter school authorization provisions under the law.

Legislative Description

SCH CD-CHARTER-UNIV AUTHORIZER

Last Action

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

4/22/2016

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/22/2016
Charter Schools3/9/2016
Education1/27/2016
Assignments5/31/2015

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