BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5764
SB 5764: Charter schools
Authorizing charter schools.
Summary
- A new chapter is created in the education code authorizing and establishing a process for creating and implementing charter schools. A Charter School : A charter school is a public school of one or more K-12 grades operated by a public benefit nonprofit corporation.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5764), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 12, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Stephen Johnson (R-47)
- Introduced
- February 12, 1997 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 5764, SSB 5764
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Stephen Johnson (R-47)
13 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5764 in other sessions
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