IN SB0241 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-24 - Senator Raatz added as second author
Pending: Senate Education and Career Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

School choice scholarships. Provides that, if an eligible choice scholarship student leaves an eligible school during the school year and transfers during the same school year to a different eligible school that has a choice scholarship available for that eligible school, the student may use the amount remaining of the choice scholarship awarded to the student for that school year to pay the tuition at the eligible school to which the student has transferred for the remainder of the school year. Provides that the student may not use the remaining amount if the student has previously transferred from one eligible school to another during that same school year. Provides that any remaining amount distributed may not exceed the cost of tuition at the eligible school to which the student transfers.

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Title

School choice scholarships. Provides that, if an eligible choice scholarship student leaves an eligible school during the school year and transfers during the same school year to a different eligible school that has a choice scholarship available for that eligible school, the student may use the amount remaining of the choice scholarship awarded to the student for that school year to pay the tuition at the eligible school to which the student has transferred for the remainder of the school year. Provides that the student may not use the remaining amount if the student has previously transferred from one eligible school to another during that same school year. Provides that any remaining amount distributed may not exceed the cost of tuition at the eligible school to which the student transfers.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-24SenateSenator Raatz added as second author
2019-01-14SenateSenator Kruse added as coauthor
2019-01-03SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
2019-01-03SenateAuthored by Senator Freeman

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