SCH CD-RAISE CHARTER SCH LIMIT
Summary
Amends the Charter Schools Law of the School Code. Raises the total number of charter schools that may operate at any one time from 60 to 65 and the total number of charter schools that may operate at any one time in Chicago from 30 to 35. Provides that the Chicago Board of Education must designate attendance boundaries to relieve overcrowding for these 5 additional charter schools. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2005
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Oct 26, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 9, 2007
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Dec 5, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
Nov 3, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Education
Oct 26, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Martin A. Sandoval
DDemocratic
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