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89th

Legislature | Bill Summaries by Topic

Charter Schools

Charter school governance, liability and funding.

HB 4687

Became law

Effective immediately

  • Makes members of charter school governing bodies immune from liability to the same extent as school board trustees
  • Makes adult high school charter school programs and the members of their governing bodies immune from liability to the same extent as school districts and school board trustees

SB 1490

Became law

Effective 9/1/2025

  • Changes the calculation for average daily attendance for adult high school charter programs to provide a 100% attendance rate for:
    • 75% of instructional days, up from 50%, for students enrolled for between 50% and 75% of the school year
    • 50% of instructional days, up from 25%, for students enrolled for between 25% and 50% of the school year
    • 25% of instructional days, up from 10%, for students enrolled for between 10% and 25% of the school year

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