History. Code 1981, § 20-2-2063.3 , enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 105, § 1/HB 430; Ga. L. 2020, p. 62, § 1-13/SB 68.
The 2020 amendment, effective July 1, 2021, added “, including ensuring that a local school system has not been designated as a high-risk local school system by the Department of Audits and Accounts pursuant to Code Section 20-2-67, or if it has been designated as a high-risk local school system, that it has a written corrective action plan in place and that local school system board members and appropriate personnel participate in required training to address the deficiencies” at the end of paragraph (a)(3).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education
Article 31 - Charter Schools Act of 1998
§ 20-2-2061. Legislative Intent
§ 20-2-2063. Charter Petitions
§ 20-2-2063.1. Charter Advisory Committee Established; Members; Duties
§ 20-2-2063.2. Charter Systems
§ 20-2-2063.3. Code of Principles and Standards for Charter School Authorizers
§ 20-2-2064. Approval or Denial of Petition
§ 20-2-2064.1. Review of Charter by State Board; Charters for State Chartered Special Schools
§ 20-2-2065. Waiver of Provisions of This Title; Requirements for Operating; Control and Management
§ 20-2-2066. Admission, Enrollment, and Withdrawal of Students
§ 20-2-2067. Reprisals by Local Boards or School System Employees Prohibited
§ 20-2-2068. Termination of a Charter
§ 20-2-2068.1. Charter School Funding
§ 20-2-2069. Office of Charter School Compliance
§ 20-2-2070. Annual Report to General Assembly
§ 20-2-2071. Validity of Charters in Effect on July 1, 1998
§ 20-2-2072. Training for Governing Board Members
§ 20-2-2073. Charter Schools Financial Management Certification Program
§ 20-2-2074. Simultaneous Service of Certain Officers Prohibited
§ 20-2-2075. Grant Program for Replicating High-Performing Charter Schools