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HF2699Introduced in the House

A bill for an act relating to charter schools and innovation zone schools, including by modifying provisions related to charter school funding and operations, services provided to charter schools by area education agencies, charter school contracts, and charter school student participation in extracurricular activities provided by public schools, striking provisions allowing for the establishment of innovation zone schools, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 676.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

IntroducedHouse Appropriations

Introduced by Education

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Official description

A bill for an act relating to charter schools and innovation zone schools, including by modifying provisions related to charter school funding and operations, services provided to charter schools by area education agencies, charter school contracts, and charter school student participation in extracurricular activities provided by public schools, striking provisions allowing for the establishment of innovation zone schools, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 676.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

Where it stands

Subcommittee recommends passage.

March 4, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to Appropriations. H.J. 380.

  2. Subcommittee: Gehlbach, Matson and Stone. H.J. 485.

  3. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/04/2026 8:30AM RM 304.

  4. Subcommittee recommends passage.

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