HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

150th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

SENATE BILL NO. 240

AMEND Senate Bill No. 240 on lines 5 through 9 on page 196 by deleting the following:

“ Upon request from a charter school, the Department of Education will determine the difference between state transportation funding allocations and actual expenditures. If a net savings is demonstrated, the charter school may request to the Secretary of Education, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Controller General that the savings be used for educational purposes allowable under the state Opportunity Fund. ”.

SYNOPSIS

This Amendment removes the ability of a charter school to request that the difference between the amount of the state transportation funding allocation and actual expenditures be used for educational purposes allowed under the state Opportunity Fund.