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HB 163: EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding requirements for operating a public charter school.

Amends Section 33-5206, Idaho Code, to revise public charter school operating requirements, including administrator and teacher certification standards, admission preferences prioritizing military families and siblings, and regulations for contracting with educational service providers.

Status

Second Reading (House) (February 12, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 6, 2025

Sponsors

  • EDUCATION COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • February 6, 2025 — House: Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
  • February 7, 2025 — House: Reported Printed and Referred to Education
  • February 11, 2025 — House: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading (do_pass)
  • February 12, 2025 — House: Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
  • February 13, 2025 — House: U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day (tabled)
  • February 14, 2025 — House: U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, February 17, 2025 (tabled)
  • February 17, 2025 — House: U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day (tabled)
  • February 18, 2025 — House: U.C. to be returned to Education Committee

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