House Bill 21

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Title AN ACT relating to charter schools.
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Impact Statements Actuarial Analysis
Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 115
Sponsors S. Lee, B. Montell
Summary of Original Version Create new sections of KRS Chapter 160 to describe the intent of the General Assembly and the purposes of authorizing public charter schools; define terms; outline the requirements and limitations on the establishment of charter schools; describe local board of education's roles and responsibilities; describe exemptions from law and required compliance areas for charter schools; describe the application, approval, and renewal processes; describe process and application process for existing schools to convert to charter schools; create new sections of KRS Chapter 156 to list the Kentucky Department of Education's and the Kentucky Board of Education's roles and responsibilities relating to charter school; require the Kentucky Board of Education to establish a Kentucky Charter School Advisory Committee for reviewing charter school applications; create a new section of KRS Chapter 157 to direct how state, local, and federal funds shall be used to support charter schools; amend KRS 156.074, 156.255, 156.265, and 156.480 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version Local Mandate - Kentucky Board of Education, guidelines for charter school applicants
Actuarial Analysis - Kentucky Department of Education, Kentucky Charter School Advisory Committee, establishment of
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Kentucky Board of Education, guidelines for charter school applicants
Education, Elementary and Secondary - Charter schools, limitations and requirements of
Education, Elementary and Secondary - Charter schools, application and approval of
Education, Finance - Charter schools, transfer of funds for
State Agencies - Kentucky Department of Education, Charter Schools, responsibilities relating to
State Agencies - Kentucky Department of Education, Kentucky Charter School Advisory Committee, establishment of

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07/22/09
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
09/02/09
  • To: Interim Joint Committee on Education
01/05/10
  • introduced in House
  • to Education (H)


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