Georgia Code
Article 31 - Charter Schools Act of 1998
§ 20-2-2063.1. Charter Advisory Committee Established; Members; Duties

All members shall serve at the pleasure of their respective appointing officials. The committee shall elect a chairperson from among its membership.
History. Code 1981, § 20-2-2063.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2007, p. 185, § 5/SB 39.
Editor’s notes.
This Code section formerly pertained to exemption of charter schools from statutory and regulatory requirements. The former Code section was based on Code 1981, § 20-2-2063.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 107, § 19A and was repealed by Ga. L. 2005, p. 798, § 10/SB 35, effective July 1, 2005.
Ga. L. 2007, p. 185, § 1/SB 39, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Charter Systems Act.’”
Ga. L. 2007, p. 185, § 2/SB 39, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “The General Assembly finds that schools and school systems should be given high flexibility to tailor their educational programs to meet the unique needs of their communities. In furtherance of this, schools and school systems should be encouraged to use innovative educational programs including local management of schools and should be provided resources to help design and implement innovative programs. The General Assembly further finds that schools and school systems shall be held accountable for student achievement.”
Law reviews.
For note on 2007 enactment of this Code section, see 24 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 121 (2007).

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