SB 1097·MO·senate
Prohibits the establishment of new charter schools in St. Louis City beginning August 28, 2026
FailedFiled Dec 1, 2025
Sponsor: Karla May (D)
Latest Action
Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
Jan 15, 2026
Summary
The bill bars the creation of new charter schools in St. Louis City beginning on Aug. 28 2026, while allowing existing charters to be renewed or have their sponsorship transferred. It amends the state charter school statutes to insert this restriction and leaves all other charter rules unchanged. The measure failed and was referred to the Senate Education Committee.
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