AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROVISION THAT ALLOWED THE AUTHORIZER TO RECEIVE 3% OF ANNUAL PER-PUPIL ALLOCATIONS FOR CHARTER SCHOOLS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE LEGISLATURE MAY FUND THE AUTHORIZER THROUGH SPECIFIC APPROPRIATION THEREOF; TO AMEND SECTION 37-28-55, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE CHARTER SCHOOL FUNDING FORMULA TO ENSURE SUCH CALCULATION IS BASED ON AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE INSTEAD OF AVERAGE DAILY MEMBERSHIP; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 37-28-33
Committee Substitute: 37-28-11, 37-28-55
As Passed by the Senate: 37-28-11, 37-28-55