2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 29

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education Prior Year Introduction As: HB 526/00 - W&M
Sponsored By:
Delegates Leopold, Rawlings, Flanagan, Marriott, Greenip, Cadden, Rosso, and Cryor
Entitled:
Public Charter School Act of 2001

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; enumerating the entities that may or may not apply for a charter; permitting existing public schools to convert to public charter schools under specified conditions; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
06/26
Pre-filed
1/10
First Reading Ways and Means
1/31
Hearing 2/7 at 2:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed (107-27)
4/4
House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
House Requests Senate Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates Heller, Rudolph, and Cryor
Senate Action
4/3
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Motion Rules Suspended Referred Economic and Environmental Affairs (Senator Exum) Adopted
4/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Motion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator McCabe) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (40-1)
4/6
Senate Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators Collins, Hollinger, and McCabe
Sponsored by:
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Robert L. Flanagan, District 14B
Delegate Janet Greenip, District 33
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
ASSESSMENTS
CHARTERS
CONSTRUCTION
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -see also- STATE EMPLOYEES
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
STATE AID
STUDENTS
TEACHERS
TRANSPORTATION -see also- AIRCRAFT; AIRPORTS; BOATS; etc
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: 295868/2 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2001   at: 12:04 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 524935/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 2001   at: 3:41 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
April 2, 2001: Third Reading Passed (107-27)
Senate
April 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (40-1)