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AZ HB2144

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2024

Primary Sponsor

David Cook

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 15-1204 of Arizona Revised Statutes regarding special education vouchers for institutions placing students in educational programs.

  • Adds new funding provisions for campus-based programs, including $2.89 per route mile for transportation costs and specific capital outlay amounts ranging from $455.60 to $527.60 depending on grade level.

  • Adds $81.56 per student in grades nine through twelve for purchasing textbooks and related printed materials.

  • Requires annual increases to campus-based program funding amounts starting in fiscal year 2024-2025, adjusted by either 2 percent or the GDP price deflator (whichever is less), with amounts never reduced below 2024-2025 levels.

  • Makes technical corrections to statutory language, including replacing "upon" with "on" and updating grammatical phrasing throughout the statute.

Legislative Description

Special education vouchers; amount

Special Education

Last Action

House read second time

1/16/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules1/10/2024
Appropriations1/10/2024
Education1/10/2024

Full Bill Text

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