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AZ HB2174

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2015

Primary Sponsor

Mark Finchem

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-second Legislature - First Regular Session (2015)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 15-2401 to expand the definition of "qualified student" eligible for empowerment scholarship accounts.

  • Adds a new category allowing children who reside with their biological or adoptive grandparent(s) more than 50% of the time to qualify for scholarships if the grandparent(s) are designated as primarily responsible for the child's care in a notarized statement signed by one or both biological or adoptive parents.

  • Requires a copy of the notarized statement to be furnished to the Arizona Department of Education to confirm eligibility.

Legislative Description

Empowerment scholarship accounts; grandchildren

Last Action

House third reading FAILED voting: (28-32-0-0)

3/10/2015

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