Amended in Assembly March 26, 2015

California Legislature—2015–16 Regular Session

Assembly Bill No. 1221

Introduced by Assembly Member Salas

February 27, 2015

An act to amend Section begin delete 33000 end delete begin insert 47612.1 end insert of the Education Code, relating to begin delete the State Board of Education. end delete begin insert charter schools end insert begin insert . end insert

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 1221, as amended, Salas. begin delete State Board of Education. end delete begin insert Charter schools: operations end insert begin insert : instruction with partnership entities. end insert

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Existing law, the Charter Schools Act of 1992, requires a pupil over 19 years of age, in order to be eligible for generating charter school apportionments, to be continuously enrolled in a public school and make satisfactory progress towards a high school diploma. Existing law provides an exception to those provisions for a charter school that provides instruction exclusively in partnership with one of specified entities if the charter school’s charter was granted before July 1, 2014. The provision limiting that exception to charter schools chartered before July 1, 2014, becomes inoperative on July 1, 2015, and is repealed on January 1, 2016.

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This bill would continue until July 1, 2017, the operation of the requirement that the charter school be chartered before July 1, 2014.

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Existing law establishes the State Board of Education to consist of 10 members appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of 2⁄3 of the Senate.

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This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to these State Board of Education provisions.

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Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee:  begin delete no end delete begin insert yes end insert . State-mandated local program: no.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

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begin insert SECTION 1. end insert   

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begin insert Section 47612.1 of the end insert begin insert Education Code end insert begin insert , as
amended by Section 30 of Chapter 32 of the Statutes of 2014, is
amended to read: end insert

47612.1.  

(a) Except for the requirement that a pupil be a
California resident, subdivision (b) of Section 47612 shall not
apply to a charter school whose charter was granted by its
chartering authority before July 1, 2014, and that provides
instruction exclusively in partnership with any of the following:

(1) The federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (Public Law
No. 105-220; 29 U.S.C. Sec. 2801 et seq.).

(2) Federally affiliated Youth Build programs.

(3) Federal job corps training or instruction provided pursuant
to a memorandum of understanding with the federal provider.

(4) The California Conservation Corps or local conservation
corps certified by the California Conservation Corps pursuant to
Sections 14406 or 14507.5 of the Public Resources Code.

(b) This section shall become inoperative on July 1, begin delete 2015, end delete begin insert 2017 end insert
and, as of January 1, begin delete 2016, end delete begin insert 2018, end insert is repealed, unless a later enacted
statute, that becomes operative on or before January 1, begin delete 2016, end delete begin insert 2018, end insert
deletes or extends the dates on which it becomes inoperative and
is repealed.

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begin insert SEC. 2. end insert   

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begin insert Section 47612.1 of the end insert begin insert Education Code end insert begin insert , as added by
Section 31 of Chapter 32 of the Statutes of 2014, is amended to
read: end insert

47612.1.  

(a) Except for the requirement that a pupil be a
California resident, subdivision (b) of Section 47612 shall not
apply to a charter school program that provides instruction
exclusively in partnership with any of the following:

(1) The federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (Public Law
No. 105-220; 29 U.S.C. Sec. 2801 et seq.).

(2) Federally affiliated Youth Build programs.

(3) Federal job corps training or instruction provided pursuant
to a memorandum of understanding with the federal provider.

(4) The California Conservation Corps or local conservation
corps certified by the California Conservation Corps pursuant to
Sections 14406 or 14507.5 of the Public Resources Code.

(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, begin delete 2015. end delete begin insert 2017. end insert

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SECTION 1.  

Section 33000 of the Education Code is amended
to read:

33000.  

There is established in the state government a State
Board of Education, consisting of 10 members, who are appointed
by the Governor with the advice and consent of two-thirds of the
Senate.

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