Rep. G.R. SMITH proposes the following Amendment No. 8 to H. 3241 (COUNCIL\AGM\18757BH11):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by deleting in its entirety Section 59-40-50(B)(8) and inserting:

/      (8)      not limit or deny admission or show preference in admission decisions to any individual or group of individuals, except in the case of an application to create a single gender charter school; however, A charter school may give enrollment priority to a sibling of a pupil already currently enrolled or previously enrolled, or who, within the last three years, attended the school for at least one academic year. A charter school also may give priority to children of a charter school employee, and children of the charter committee, if such priority enrollment for children of employees and of the charter committee does not constitute more than twenty percent of the enrollment of the charter school; /

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