Bill
SB 522
SCHOOLS: Provides for approval for charter schools that specialize in vocational and technical education to meet workforce demands for high demand and high wage jobs. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Beryl Amedée and 8 co-sponsors
Allows vo-tech charter schools to apply directly to BESE for a Type 2 charter with BC&I support, bypassing the corporate partner requirement.
Effective date 8/1/2026.