SENATE BILL 1018 By White HOUSE BILL 997 By Stevens HB0997 001818 - 1 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 13 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to public charter schools. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-13-106(e), is amended by deleting the language "§ 49-13-113(b)" and substituting instead the language "§ 49-13-113" and by adding the following as a new subdivision: (3) Subdivision (e)(1) does not allow a public charter school authorized in its charter agreement to locate in a county LEA to charge a student who resides in the county any registration fees, enrollment fees, or tuition if the student transfers to the public charter school from another LEA located in the same county. SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-13-113(c)(3), is amended by adding the following language at the end of the subdivision: This subdivision (c)(3) does not allow a public charter school authorized in its charter agreement to locate in a county LEA to charge a student who resides in the county any registration fees, enrollment fees, or tuition if the student transfers to the public charter school from another LEA located in the same county. SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.