Tennessee HB1221 amends education-related statutes, removing certain provisions and modifying charter school amendment and termination processes.

Tennessee HB1221 amends the Tennessee Code Annotated, impacting education regulations. It removes a subdivision from Section 49-13-104(4) and replaces a subsection in Section 49-13-110(d), allowing public charter school governing bodies to petition the authorizer to amend the charter agreement. Beginning July 1, 2021, the commission will set timelines for approval and the appeal process, with no appeal allowed for the commission's decision to deny a petition to amend the charter agreement.

Tennessee HB1221 amends education-related statutes, removing certain provisions and modifying charter school amendment and termination processes.

Tennessee HB1221 amends the Tennessee Code Annotated, impacting education regulations. It removes a subdivision from Section 49-13-104(4) and replaces a subsection in Section 49-13-110(d), allowing public charter school governing bodies to petition the authorizer to amend the charter agreement. Beginning July 1, 2021, the commission will set timelines for approval and the appeal process, with no appeal allowed for the commission's decision to deny a petition to amend the charter agreement.