Modifies provisions relating to the Missouri Charter Public School Commission

SB 1648 creates the "Missouri Charter Public School Commission" within the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to oversee charter schools. The commission, consisting of nine governor-appointed members with limits on political party representation and congressional districts, will review and approve new charter school applications and manage their sponsorship. Key mechanisms include establishing a dedicated "Charter Public School Commission Revolving Fund" for administrative costs, requiring members to have education expertise, and mandating that charter schools comply with existing state charter school laws. The bill directly affects charter schools seeking sponsorship and the state education department's oversight structure.