Bill Text: CA AB967 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Local control and accountability plans.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Vetoed) 2020-01-21 - Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file. [AB967 Detail]
Download: California-2019-AB967-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Senate
September 05, 2019 |
Amended
IN
Assembly
April 02, 2019 |
Introduced by Assembly Member Smith |
February 21, 2019 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
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Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: YESBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 41570 of the Education Code is amended to read:41570.
(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:SEC. 2.
Section 41580 of the Education Code is amended to read:41580.
(a) The sum of two hundred million dollars ($200,000,000) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Superintendent for transfer by the Controller to Section A of the State School Fund for allocation by the Superintendent to establish the College Readiness Block Grant in the manner and for the purposes set forth in this section.SEC. 3.
Section 47604.32 of the Education Code is amended to read:47604.32.
(a) Each chartering authority, in addition to any other duties imposed by this part, shall do all of the following with respect to each charter school under its authority:(a)Each charter school shall annually prepare and submit the following reports to its chartering authority and the county superintendent of schools, or only to the county superintendent of schools if the county board of education is the chartering authority:
(1)On or before July 1, a preliminary budget. For a charter school in its first year of operation, the information submitted pursuant to subdivision (g) of Section 47605 satisfies this requirement.
(2)On or before July 1, a local control and accountability plan and an annual update to the local control and accountability plan required pursuant to Section
47606.5 or Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 52059.5) of Chapter 6.1 of Part 28, as applicable.
(3)On or before December 15, an interim financial report. This report shall reflect changes through October 31.
(4)On or before March 15, a second interim financial report. This report shall reflect changes through January 31.
(5)On or before September 15, a final unaudited report for the full prior year.
(b)The chartering authority shall use any financial information it obtains from the charter school, including, but not limited to, the reports required by this section, to assess the fiscal condition of the charter school pursuant to paragraph (4) of
subdivision (a) of Section 47604.32.
(c)The cost of performing the duties required by this section shall be funded with supervisorial oversight fees collected pursuant to Section 47613.
(a)On or before July 1, 2015, and each year thereafter, a charter school shall update the goals and annual actions to achieve those goals identified in the charter petition pursuant to subparagraph (A) of paragraph (5) of subdivision (b) of Section 47605 or subparagraph (A) of paragraph (5) of subdivision (b) of Section 47605.6, as applicable, using the template for the local control and accountability plan and annual update to the local control and accountability plan adopted by the state board pursuant to Section 52064, and shall include all of the following:
(1)A review of the progress toward the goals included in the charter, an assessment of the effectiveness of the specific
actions described in the charter toward achieving the goals, and a description of changes to the specific actions the charter school will make as a result of the review and assessment.
(2)A listing and description of the expenditures for the fiscal year implementing the specific actions included in the charter as a result of the reviews and assessment required by paragraph (1).
(b)For purposes of the review required by subdivision (a), a governing body of a charter school may consider qualitative information, including, but not limited to, findings that result from school quality reviews conducted pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 52052 or any other reviews.
(c)To the extent practicable, data reported pursuant to
this section shall be reported in a manner consistent with how information is reported on the California School Dashboard maintained by the department pursuant to Section 52064.5.
(d)The charter school shall consult with teachers, principals, administrators, other school personnel, parents, and pupils in developing the local control and accountability plan and annual update to the local control and accountability plan.
(e)This section shall only apply to local control and accountability plans and annual updates to the local control and accountability plan required to be completed on or before July 1, 2019, or earlier.
(f)This section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2020, and, as of
January 1, 2021, is repealed.
SEC. 4.
Section 47604.33 of the Education Code is amended to read:47604.33.
(a) Each charter school shall annually prepare and submit the following reports to its chartering authority and the county superintendent of schools, or only to the county superintendent of schools if the county board of education is the chartering authority:SEC. 5.
Section 47606.5 of the Education Code is amended to read:47606.5.
(a) On or before July 1, 2015, and each year thereafter, the governing body of a charter school shall hold a public hearing to adopt a local control and accountability plan using a template adopted by the state board. The governing body of a charter school shall update the goals and annual actions to achieve those goals identified in the charter petition pursuant to subparagraph (A) of paragraph (5) of subdivision (b) of Section 47605 or subparagraph (A) of paragraph (5) of subdivision (b) of Section 47605.6, as applicable, using the template for the local control and accountability plan and annual update to the local control and accountability plan adopted by the state board pursuant to SectionSEC. 6.
Section 52059.5 of the Education Code is amended to read:52059.5.
(a) A single system for providing support to local educational agencies and schools pursuant to this article and for federal programs pursuant to the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act (20 U.S.C. Sec. 6301 et seq.) is hereby established.SEC. 7.
Section 52060 of the Education Code is amended to read:52060.
(a) On or before July 1, 2014, the governing board of each school district and the governing body of each charter school shall adopt a local control and accountability plan using a template adopted by the state board.SEC. 7.5.
Section 52060 of the Education Code is amended to read:52060.
(a) On or before July 1, 2014, the governing board of each school district and the governing body of each charter school shall adopt a local control and accountability plan using a template adopted by the state board.(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
SEC. 8.
Section 52061 of the Education Code is amended to read:52061.
On or before July 1, 2015, and each year thereafter, a school district or charter school shall update the local control and accountability plan. The annual update shall be developed using a template adopted by the state board pursuant to Section 52064 and shall include all of the information specified in the template.SEC. 9.
Section 52062 of the Education Code is amended to read:52062.
(a) Before the governing board of a school district or the governing body of a charter school considers the adoption of a local control and accountability plan or an annual update to the local control and accountability plan, all of the following shall occur:SEC. 10.
Section 52063 of the Education Code is amended to read:52063.
(a) (1) The governing board of a school district or the governing body of a charter school shall establish a parent advisory committee to provide advice to the governing board of the school district and the superintendent of the school district or the governing body of a charter school and the administrator of the charter school regarding the requirements of this article.SEC. 11.
Section 52064 of the Education Code is amended to read:52064.
(a) On or before March 31, 2014, the state board shall adopt a template for a local control and accountability plan and an annual update to the local control and accountability plan for the following purposes:SEC. 12.
Section 52064.1 of the Education Code is amended to read:52064.1.
(a) (1) On or before July 1, 2019, and each year thereafter, each school district, county office of education, and charter school shall develop a summary document that shall be known as the local control funding formula budget overview for parents.(a)The superintendent of a school district or the administrator of a charter school shall post prominently on the homepage of the internet website of the school district or charter school any local control and accountability plan approved by the governing board of the school district or the governing body of the charter school, and any updates or revisions to a local control and accountability plan approved by the governing board of the school district or the governing body of the charter school.
(b)A county superintendent of schools shall do all of the following:
(1)Post prominently on the homepage of the internet
website of the county office of education any local control and accountability plan approved by the county board of education, and any updates or revisions to a local control and accountability plan approved by the county board of education.
(2)Post all local control and accountability plans submitted by school districts and charter schools, or links to those plans, on the internet website of the county office of education.
(3)Transmit or otherwise make available to the Superintendent all local control and accountability plans submitted to the county superintendent of schools by school districts and charter schools
and the local control and accountability plan approved by the county board of education.
(c)The Superintendent shall post links to all local control and accountability plans approved by the governing boards of school districts, the governing bodies of charter schools, and county boards of education on the internet website of the department.
SEC. 13.
Section 52065 of the Education Code is amended to read:52065.
(a) The superintendent of a school district shall do both of the following:(b)
(c)
SEC. 14.
Section 52070 of the Education Code is amended to read:52070.
(a) Not later than five days after adoption of a local control and accountability plan or annual update to a local control and accountability plan, the governing board of a school district or the governing body of a charter school shall file the local control and accountability plan or annual update to the local control and accountability plan with the county superintendent of schools or the chartering authority, as applicable.SEC. 15.
Section 53013 of the Education Code is amended to read:53013.
The following are conditions of receipt of California Career Pathways Trust funds:(a)An applicant receiving a grant from this program in a prior fiscal year shall be eligible to receive a renewal grant if the applicant’s career technical education program meets the requirements specified in Section 53071, and has been evaluated and deemed successful by the Superintendent, in collaboration with the state board, based on the metrics specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b).
(b)(1)The department, in collaboration with the state board, shall determine reporting requirements and renewal grant eligibility using metrics identified pursuant to paragraph (11) of subdivision (c) of Section 53071.
(2)If an applicant for a renewal grant is subject to the
requirements of Sections 52060 and 52061, Sections 52066 and 52067, or Section 47606.5, as applicable, the inclusion of career technical education programs in the applicant’s local control and accountability plan and annual update shall be required to be eligible for a renewal grant.