Education - As introduced, allows certain schools to be exempt from conducting separate audits of certain school funds; establishes that if a local education agency fails to submit a financial report before December 1 of the following fiscal year, then the per pupil funding allocated to the public charter school shall not decrease; changes the enrollment lottery process for public charter schools; changes the requirements for public charter school replication applications; makes various other...

Summary

The bill lets any school with less than $50,000 in combined internal and student‑activity funds avoid separate audits of those accounts. It also requires local education agencies to file budgets and financial reports on set deadlines, and if a report is late, the per‑pupil funding for charter schools in that agency’s area cannot be reduced. Finally, it changes the order of preferences used in charter school enrollment lotteries and allows the state commission to contract with districts for certain charter services.

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