1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 116

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Sponsored By:
Delegates Leopold, Rawlings, Cadden, McKee, Owings, Flanagan, Marriott, Greenip, Dewberry, Boschert, Fulton, Kittleman, Bozman, Rzepkowski, Kach, Brinkley, Rosso, Amedori, Elliott, Bartlett, and Cryor
Entitled:
Education - Public Charter Schools

Synopsis:

Authorizing the county boards of education to be the public chartering authorities for public charter schools in the State; establishing the rights and duties of the county boards as public chartering authorities; establishing an application process for public charter schools; permitting existing public schools to convert to public charter schools under specified conditions; and requiring the Board of Education to report to the General Assembly on the progress of public charter schools.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/25
First Reading Ways and Means
1/27
Hearing 2/16 at 11:00 a.m.
3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order 3/26 (Delegate Kagan) Adopted
3/26
Floor Amendment (Delegate Barkley) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Kagan)
Amendment (#1, 3) Rejected
Amendment (#2) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/27
Third Reading Passed (129-8)
Senate Action
3/29
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/31
Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/7
Favorable with Amendments
Committee Amendment Adopted
Special Order later (Senator Ruben) Adopted
4/8
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/9
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate Carmen Amedori, District 5
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 3
Delegate David Boschert, District 33
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38
Delegate David R. Brinkley, District 4A
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Robert L. Flanagan, District 14B
Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40
Delegate Janet Greenip, District 33
Delegate A. Wade Kach, District 9A
Delegate Robert H. Kittleman, District 14B
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Delegate Mary Rosso, District 31
Delegate James E. Rzepkowski, District 32
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
CHARTERS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
LICENSES -see also- ALC. BEVERAGES LIC; DRIVERS' LIC
PETITIONS
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -see also- STATE EMPLOYEES
PUBLIC INFORMATION
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
REAL PROPERTY
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
STUDENTS
TEACHERS
TRANSPORTATION -see also- BUSES; MASS TRANSIT; RAILROADS
TUITION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Education
( 1-101 , 9-101 , 9-102 , 9-103 , 9-104 , 9-105 , 9-106 , 9-107 , 9-108 , 9-109 , 9-110 , 9-111 , 9-112 , 9-113 , 9-114 , 9-115 , 9-116 , 9-117 , 9-118 , 9-119 , 9-120 , 9-121 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 495652/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 24, 1999   at: 4:22 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 583312/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 26, 1999   at: 11:06 a.m.     Status: Incomplete
Number: 733516/2 (PDF)     Offered on: March 26, 1999   at: 11:02 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 084624/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 1999   at: 9:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 27, 1999: Third Reading Passed (129-8)
Senate
April 9, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)