Environmental & Healthcare Legislative Watch50 States · D.C. · U.S. Congress
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Now law
This is now an official law, recorded in the state's law books.
The governor signed it. Nothing left to watch.
In plain words
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Fiscal Summary OTHER FISCAL IMPACT An increase in public charter school applications to the Public Charter School Commission or local boards of education will result in an unknown increase in state revenue or local revenue from applications fees. Additionally, an increase in applications approved by the Commission or local boards of education will result in an increase in state or local revenue from authorizer fees, the extent and timing of which cannot be estimated. Bill Summary Present law generally makes private, religious, and church schools ineligible to sponsor a public charter school. This bill makes such schools eligible to sponsor a public charter school. Present law authorizes public institutions of higher education in Tennessee to sponsor public charter schools. This bill expands such authorization so that regionally accredited, private institutions of higher education may sponsor public charter schools.
