Second Regular Session H.B. 2177
PROPOSED
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2177
(Reference to House engrossed bill)
Page 6, strike lines 41 through 45
Page 7, strike lines 1 through 16, insert:
"2. A charter operator may apply for early renewal. At least nine months before the charter school's intended renewal consideration, the operator of the charter school shall submit a letter of intent to the sponsor to apply for early renewal. The sponsor shall review fiscal audits and academic performance data for the charter school that are annually collected by the sponsor, review the current contract between the sponsor and the charter school and provide the qualifying charter school with a renewal application. On submission of a complete application, the sponsor shall give written notice of its consideration of the renewal application. The sponsor may deny the request for early renewal if, in the sponsor's judgment, the charter holder has failed to do any of the following:
(a) Meet or make sufficient progress toward the academic performance expectations set forth in the performance framework.
(b) Meet the operational performance expectations set forth in the performance framework or any improvement plans.
(c) Meet the financial performance expectations set forth in the performance framework or any improvement plans.
(d) Complete the obligations of the contract.
(e) Comply with this article or any provision of law from which the charter school is not exempt."
Renumber to conform
Page 8, line 9, strike "section 15-183,"; after "6" insert "of this section"
Amend title to conform