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Senate Amendment 3247

Amendment Text

PAG LIN
  1  1    Amend Senate File 348 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 2, line 7, by inserting after the word
  1  3 "The" the following:  "state board shall approve not
  1  4 more than five pilot charter school applications.
  1  5 The".
  1  6    #2.  Page 3, by striking lines 6 and 7 and
  1  7 inserting the following:  "school.  The sponsor shall
  1  8 provide for an election for".
  1  9    #3.  Page 3, by inserting after line 27 the
  1 10 following:
  1 11    "___.  Notwithstanding subsection 1, a sponsor that
  1 12 wishes to operate a charter school within the
  1 13 boundaries of a school district shall apply to that
  1 14 district's school board for approval.  If the school
  1 15 board denies the application, the decision of the
  1 16 school board is final and not subject to review by any
  1 17 court or agency.  A school board seeking to sponsor a
  1 18 charter school within its own boundaries is exempt
  1 19 from this subsection."
  1 20    #4.  By striking page 3, line 32 through page 4,
  1 21 line 1 and inserting the following:  "not to sponsor a
  1 22 charter school, the decision of the school board is
  1 23 final and not subject to review by any court or
  1 24 agency."
  1 25    #5.  Page 5, line 2, by inserting after the word
  1 26 "chapters" the following:  "256B,".
  1 27    #6.  Page 5, by striking lines 6 through 9 and
  1 28 inserting the following:  "did not operate under a
  1 29 charter.  A pilot charter".
  1 30    #7.  Page 7, lines 9 and 10, by striking the words
  1 31 "and public transportation".
  1 32    #8.  Page 7, by inserting after line 19 the
  1 33 following:  "o.  The means, costs, and plan for
  1 34 providing transportation for students attending the
  1 35 pilot charter school."
  1 36    #9.  Page 7, by striking lines 26 through 33 and
  1 37 inserting the following:  "decision in a timely
  1 38 manner, the failure to notify shall be deemed a
  1 39 denial, and the decision of the school board to deny
  1 40 approval is final and not subject to review by any
  1 41 court or agency."
  1 42    #10.  Page 14, line 16, by inserting before the
  1 43 word "for" the following:  "and any moneys available
  1 44 to the district for each child attending the pilot
  1 45 charter school who requires special education, by
  1 46 application of the special education weighting plan in
  1 47 section 256B.9,".
  1 48    #11.  Page 15, by striking lines 2 through 5 and
  1 49 inserting the following:  "taxation.  Except as
  1 50 provided in section 256F.5, subsection 1, paragraph
  2  1 "f", a pilot charter school shall not levy taxes or
  2  2 issue bonds for any purpose.  The operation".  
  2  3 
  2  4 
  2  5                               
  2  6 JEFF ANGELO
  2  7 SF 348.704 79
  2  8 kh/cls
     

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