CHAPTER 265
HB 1495 – FINAL VERSION
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04/28/10 1352s
2010 SESSION
04/03
HOUSE BILL 1495
AN ACT relative to approval of chartered public schools from July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2011 and relative to the renewal term for a chartered public school.
This bill removes the prohibition on approval of new chartered public schools between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2011 and authorizes the state board of education to issue approval of chartered public schools within that same time period. The bill also changes the renewal term for a chartered public school from 7 years to 5 years.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
10Feb2010… 0146h
24Mar2010… 0910h
04/28/10 1352s
10-2522
04/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Ten
AN ACT relative to approval of chartered public schools from July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2011 and relative to the renewal term for a chartered public school.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
265:1 Chartered Public Schools. Amend 2009, 144:153 to read as follows:
144:153 Chartered Public Schools. [No new chartered public schools shall be approved by] The state board of education may issue approval of a chartered public school [under] in accordance with the provisions of RSA 194-B:3-a between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2011.
265:2 Chartered Public School; Establishment. RSA 194-B:3, X is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:
X. A school's charter may be renewed in the same manner that a new chartered public school is formed, except that a school's renewal term shall be for a period of 5 years.
265:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2011.
Approved: July 6, 2010
Effective Date: January 1, 2011