2016 Senate Bill 1122

Ban municipal discrimination against charter schools in property sales

Introduced in the Senate

Oct. 18, 2016

Introduced by Sen. Mike Shirkey (R-16)

To prohibit a local government or school district from prohibiting the sale, lease or transfer of property it owns to an educational institution or private school. Some cities and school districts have banned selling property to public charter school that they regard as competition to conventional public school districts.

Referred to the Committee on Education