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Charter School Laws


RELEVANT DOCUMENTS:

2009 Legislation
SB 148: Training for Charter School Board Members
SB 0454 Training & Experience Index for Charter Schools
SB 0378 Public School Capital Outlay Ammendment
SB 0600 Charter School Act Revised
HB 466 Lease to Purchase

2008 Legislation
SB 257: Gives charter school principals the sole right to hire and fire school staff
SB 34: Establishes the NM School for the Arts

2007 Legislation
SB 634: SB 634: Charter School Facility Fund

2006 Legislation
SB 600: The NM Charter Schools Act, revised.

Proposed Funding Formula Explanation
Summary of Public School Districts and Charter Schools Survey

SB 450 of 2006
Under this law, school districts submit five-year facilities plans that include the capital needs of charter schools located in the school district.


HB 510 of 2005
An updated version of the charter school law, including a new July 1 deadline for charter application submissions and new rules regarding charter facilities.

SB 789 of 2005
Under this new law, charter school students have the right to participate in sports programs at other district schools.

SB 455 of 2005
A new law ensuring charter schools have access to capital outlay for facility needs.

The 1999 Charter School Act
The authorizing legislation for New Mexico's Charter Schools.

Charter School Application and Appeal Regulation
The PED's useful, but pre-2005 (see 510, 455 and 789 above) rules regarding your charter application.

 

 
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