FORTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

FIRST SESSION, 2003





March 21, 2003





Mr. Speaker:



Your EDUCATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred



SENATE FLOOR SUBSTITUTE FOR

SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR

SENATE BILLS 224 & 696



has had it under consideration and reports same WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION, amended as follows:



1. On page 1, line 12, strike "FIFTEEN" and insert in lieu thereof "FIVE".



2. On page 2, line 4, strike "years." and insert in lieu thereof "or six years; provided that, if the approved term is for six years, the first year is used for planning.".



3. On page 2, line 5, remove the brackets and line through "five" and strike the underscored "fifteen".



4. On page 2, line 6, remove the brackets and line through "five" and strike the underscored "fifteen".



5. On page 2, line 6, strike "can" and insert in lieu thereof "may".



6. On page 2, line 8, before "year" insert "fiscal".



7. On page 2, line 13, before "year" insert "fiscal".



8. On page 2, line 14, remove the brackets and line through "agreed" and strike "agreed-upon".



9. On page 3, line 13, strike the second occurrence of "be".



10. On page 4, lines 3 and 4, strike "state in writing its" and insert in lieu thereof ", within fifteen days of the date that it revokes or does not renew the charter, provide the charter school with written".,



and thence referred to APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE.











Rick Miera, Chairman







Adopted Not Adopted

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)



Date



The roll call vote was 9 For 0 Against

Yes: 9

Excused: Hamilton, Stapleton, Swisstack

Absent: None





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