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AZ SB1118

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/24/2021

Primary Sponsor

David Gowan

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

Senate Bill 1118 Summary

  • Increases scholarship and tuition grant limits for school tuition organizations from $4,200 to $5,600 for kindergarten through grade 8 and from $5,500 to $7,500 for grades 9-12.

  • Increases the annual scholarship limit increase from $100 to $200 per year for years after 2021.

  • Expands eligibility for scholarships to include homeschooled students, students who moved to Arizona from out of state, and students who previously participated in Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts.

  • Requires school tuition organizations to report on their websites the percentage and dollar amount of scholarships awarded to students at different income levels during the previous fiscal year.

  • Makes clarifying edits to statutory language regarding school tuition organization operational requirements and scholarship award procedures.

Legislative Description

STO; scholarships; increase

Scholarships

Last Action

House WM Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (6-4-0-0-0-0)

3/10/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules3/3/2021
Ways and Means2/24/2021
Rules1/13/2021
Appropriations1/12/2021

Full Bill Text

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