Texas HB5516 regulates the application process for establishing new open-enrollment charter school campuses.

Texas HB5516 amends the Education Code to modify the application process for establishing new open-enrollment charter school campuses. Charter holders can submit applications to the commissioner, which must include the proposed campus's zip code. The commissioner must prepare a report estimating the total cost to the state and post the application online. The commissioner must notify certain school districts and legislators of the application. The commissioner and the State Board of Education can only consider applications during even-numbered years.

Texas HB5516 regulates the application process for establishing new open-enrollment charter school campuses.

Texas HB5516 amends the Education Code to modify the application process for establishing new open-enrollment charter school campuses. Charter holders can submit applications to the commissioner, which must include the proposed campus's zip code. The commissioner must prepare a report estimating the total cost to the state and post the application online. The commissioner must notify certain school districts and legislators of the application. The commissioner and the State Board of Education can only consider applications during even-numbered years.