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AZ HB2794
Bill
Status
2/13/2023
Primary Sponsor
Christopher Mathis
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AI Summary
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Amends section 43-1603, Arizona Revised Statutes, regarding school tuition organization (STO) scholarship procedures and donor recommendations.
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Clarifies that STOs may consider donor recommendations among other factors but cannot award scholarships solely based on donor recommendations.
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Requires STOs to include notice in donation solicitation materials and on websites stating that scholarships cannot be awarded, restricted, or reserved solely on a donor's recommendation.
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Maintains requirement that STOs must consider financial need of applicants when evaluating and awarding scholarships.
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Continues existing provisions requiring STOs to allocate at least 90 percent of annual revenue to educational scholarships or tuition grants and to prioritize eligible student categories under section 43-1089.03 contributions.
Legislative Description
STO scholarships; beneficiary recommendations
School Tuition Organization Scholarships
Last Action
House read second time
2/14/2023