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AZ SB1691

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Sally Gonzales

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 15-2404 regarding Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESAs).

  • Prohibits qualified schools from altering their creed, practices, admissions policies, or curriculum as a condition of accepting ESA payments from parents.

  • Establishes that in legal proceedings challenging the law's application to qualified schools, the state bears the burden of proving the law is necessary and does not impose undue burden.

  • Caps tuition and related fee increases for qualified students to the percentage change in the consumer price index from the previous year.

Legislative Description

ESAs; qualified schools; tuition rates

Prohibition

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/6/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/5/2024
Finance and Commerce2/5/2024

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