AI Summary

The "Charter Schools" bill aims to promote the establishment and operation of charter schools by providing federal funding and support. It outlines provisions for granting charters, accountability measures, and requirements for academic standards. The bill seeks to increase school choice options for parents and students, encourage innovation in education, and improve overall student achievement. It may lead to an expansion of charter schools nationwide and potentially impact traditional public school systems by introducing competition and alternative educational models.

• 2023-10-03: Filed

• 2023-10-17: Referred to Choice & Innovation Subcommittee

• 2023-10-17: Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee

• 2023-10-17: Referred to Education & Employment Committee

• 2023-10-17: Now in Choice & Innovation Subcommittee

• 2024-01-09: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

• 2024-01-16: Added to Choice & Innovation Subcommittee agenda

• 2024-01-23: PCS added to Choice & Innovation Subcommittee agenda

• 2024-01-25: Favorable with CS by Choice & Innovation Subcommittee

• 2024-01-25: Reported out of Choice & Innovation Subcommittee

• 2024-01-25: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

• 2024-01-25: CS Filed

• 2024-01-26: Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee

• 2024-01-26: Referred to Education & Employment Committee

• 2024-01-26: Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee

• 2024-01-26: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

• 2024-03-08: Died in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee