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AZ HB2283
Bill
Status
1/26/2021
Primary Sponsor
Aaron Lieberman
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AI Summary
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Increases the minimum percentage of annual revenues that school tuition organizations (STOs) must allocate for educational scholarships or tuition grants from 90% to 95% for contributions made under sections 20-224.06, 20-224.07, 43-1183, 43-1184, 43-1089, and 43-1089.03.
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Amends violation provisions in sections 43-1502 and 43-1602 to identify STOs that fail to meet the new 95% allocation requirement as subject to department notice and potential decertification.
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Modifies operational requirements for STOs to prohibit awarding scholarships or tuition grants to students simultaneously enrolled in both district/charter schools and qualified schools.
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Requires STOs to include a notice in solicitation materials and on websites clarifying that scholarships cannot be awarded solely based on donor recommendations and that taxpayers cannot swap donations to benefit their own dependents.
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Makes technical corrections to statutory language including changing "e-mail" to "email," "ninety per cent" to "ninety-five percent," and "permitted" to "allowed" throughout relevant sections.
Legislative Description
Administrative costs; limit; STOs.
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Last Action
House read second time
1/27/2021