2013 Senate Bill 682

Impose additional charter school restrictions, mandates and taxes

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 13, 2013

Introduced by Sen. Hoon-Yung Hopgood (D-8)

To impose property taxes on charter schools; prohibit for-profit firms from managing charter schools; prohibit charter school authorizing bodies from authorizing any new schools unless students in the ones they have already chartered outperform conventional schools in the same school district by at least 20 percent; prohibit one charter school authorizer from delegating its monitoring functions to another authorizer; require charter schools to post their management contracts online; and more.

Referred to the Committee on Education