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AZ SB1354

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2024

Primary Sponsor

Christine Marsh

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona law governing Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) and their use at non-public schools.

  • Requires qualified schools accepting ESA payments to notify parents in writing about individual special education services and educational therapies available before accepting tuition from students with disabilities.

  • Mandates qualified schools provide all accommodations and services required under a student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) or Section 504 plan, unless the parent or student provides written waiver.

  • Allows students with disabilities to transfer and receive refunds for unused portions of the school year if a qualified school fails to provide required accommodations and services or fails to obtain written waivers.

Legislative Description

ESAs; children with disabilities; requirements

Requirements

Last Action

Senate ED Committee action: Failed To Pass, voting: (3-4-1-0)

2/14/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules1/30/2024
Education Accountability and Reform1/30/2024

Full Bill Text

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