On page 2, line 16 of the amendment, after "school." insert "A majority of the members appointed to a charter school board must be appointed or selected from the parents of students enrolled in the school or committed to enroll in the school. The charter school board must have one nonvoting member who is a representative of the school district in which the charter school is located or will be located."

On page 14, line 37 of the amendment, after "members" insert ", including evidence that a majority of the members are parents of students committed to enroll in the school"

On page 14, line 39 of the amendment, after "(h)" insert "Evidence that the charter school board was in place for the design and submission of the application under this subsection (2);

(i)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 1 of the amendment, strike "(i)" and insert "(((i))) (j)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 3 of the amendment, strike "(j)" and insert "(((j))) (k)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 6 of the amendment, strike "(k)" and insert "(((k))) (l)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 8 of the amendment, strike "(l)" and insert "(((l))) (m)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 11 of the amendment, strike "(m)" and insert "(((m))) (n)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 16 of the amendment, strike "(n)" and insert "(((n))) (o)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 18 of the amendment, strike "(o)" and insert "(((o))) (p)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 21 of the amendment, strike "(p)" and insert "(((p))) (q)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 23 of the amendment, strike "(q)" and insert "(((q))) (r)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 28 of the amendment, strike "(r)" and insert "(((r))) (s)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 31 of the amendment, strike "(s)" and insert "(((s))) (t)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 33 of the amendment, strike "(t)" and insert "(((t))) (u)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 35 of the amendment, strike "(u)" and insert "(((u))) (v)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 37 of the amendment, strike "(v)" and insert "(((v))) (w)"

On page 15, at the beginning of line 38 of the amendment, strike "(w)" and insert "(((w))) (x)"

On page 16, at the beginning of line 1 of the amendment, strike "(x)" and insert "(((x))) (y)"

On page 16, at the beginning of line 3 of the amendment, strike "(y)" and insert "(((y))) (z)"

On page 16, at the beginning of line 5 of the amendment, strike "(z)" and insert "(((z))) (aa)"

On page 16, at the beginning of line 6 of the amendment, strike "(aa)" and insert "(((aa))) (bb)"

On page 16, at the beginning of line 8 of the amendment, strike "(bb)" and insert "(((bb))) (cc)"

On page 16, at the beginning of line 10 of the amendment, strike "(cc)" and insert "(((cc))) (dd)"

On page 16, at the beginning of line 12 of the amendment, strike "(dd)" and insert "(((dd))) (ee)"

On page 16, at the beginning of line 14 of the amendment, strike "(ee)" and insert "(((ee))) (ff)"

On page 16 , at the beginning of line 16 of the amendment, strike "(ff)" and insert "(((ff))) (gg)"

EFFECT: Modifies the definition of "charter school board" to require that: (1) A majority of the members be appointed or selected from the parents of students enrolled in the school or committed to enroll in the school; and (2) the membership include a nonvoting member who is a representative of the school district in which the charter school is located or will be located.

Requires that the charter school applications include evidence that: (1) The charter school board was in place for the design and submission of the application; and (2) that a majority of the members of the charter school board are parents of students committed to enroll in the school.