Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 79(R)

House Bill 1111

House Author:  King, Phil et al.

Effective:  9-1-05

Senate Sponsor:  Brimer


            House Bill 1111 amends the Education Code to allow an open-enrollment charter school that specializes in performing arts to provide in its charter for an admissions policy that requires a student to demonstrate artistic ability.  The bill also allows an open-enrollment charter school that specializes in one or more performing arts to require an applicant to audition for admission to the school.