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AZ HB2474
Bill
Status
5/6/2019
Primary Sponsor
Shawnna Bolick
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AI Summary
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Adds alleged victims of battery, harassment, hazing, kidnapping, physical attack, robbery, sexual harassment, sexual assault, rape, threatening, intimidation, fighting, sex trafficking, or human trafficking as a new category of qualified students eligible for Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts.
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Qualifies student victims for the program without requiring they first attend a governmental school for a minimum number of days, unlike most other eligibility categories.
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Amends section 15-2401 of Arizona Revised Statutes to expand the definition of "qualified student" to include victims of specified crimes and harmful acts.
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Designates the legislation as the "Lifeline For Student Crime Victims Act."
Legislative Description
Empowerment scholarship accounts; student victims
Empowerment Scholarship Accounts
Last Action
Assigned to House RULES Committee
5/6/2019