HB1010: Charter schools; require automatic approval of new school when applicant is currently operating charter school in MS and authorize expansion.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-28-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Charter School Authorizer Board To Automatically Approve A Charter Application Submitted By An Applicant That Currently Is Satisfactorily Operating A Charter School In The State; To Amend Section 37-28-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Charter School That Is Performing Satisfactorily To Expand Its Programs And Increase Enrollment Without Seeking Approval From The Authorizer Board; And For Related Purposes.