REFERENCE TITLE: schools; charter
management organizations; contracts |
State of
Arizona House of
Representatives Fifty-fourth
Legislature Second Regular
Session 2020 |
HB 2517 |
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Introduced by Representatives Lieberman: Blanc, Butler, Cano, Chávez, Jermaine,
Longdon, Senators Alston, Bradley |
AN ACT
amending Title
15, chapter 1, article 8, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 15-189;
relating to charter schools.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 15, chapter 1, article 8, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 15-189, to read:
15-189. Charter schools;
charter management organizations; contracts; definition
A. A charter school or charter holder
that contracts with a charter management organization shall submit the contract
to the state board for charter schools for review.
B. For
the purposes of this section, “charter management organization":
1. Means
an organization that contracts with a charter school or charter holder to
provide academic and administrative services to one or more charter schools.
2. Includes
an organization commonly referred to as an educational management organization
or an educational service provider.