SB 562 · 2025 session
Did not passEnrollment in virtual public charter schools
Removes the requirement that a student must receive approval from the student's resident school district before enrolling in a virtual public charter school that is not sponsored by the school district if a specified percentage of students in the school district already are enrolled in virtual public charter schools that are not sponsored by the school district.
Where it stands
Last action, June 27, 2025: In committee upon adjournment.
What it does
Removes the cap of the percent of students who can attend a virtual public charter school.
Full legislative summary
Removes the requirement that a student must receive approval from the student's resident school district before enrolling in a virtual public charter school that is not sponsored by the school district if a specified percentage of students in the school district already are enrolled in virtual public charter schools that are not sponsored by the school district.
Removes the requirement that a school district that does not give approval for enrollment in a virtual public charter school not sponsored by the school district must provide information about other online options available to students.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
History
· Senate
In committee upon adjournment.
· Senate
Referred to Education.
· Senate
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.