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FL S1426

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Frederica Wilson

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the Corporate Tax Credit Scholarship Program to include public school students in grades 2, 5, 6, 8, and 9 who can receive tutoring, remediation, computers, and educational aids to attain grade-level performance.

  • Requires eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations to allocate at least 25 percent of their scholarships to public school students.

  • Changes maximum scholarship amounts to $4,000 annually for private school students and $4,000 for public school students receiving educational support services (increased from previous limits).

  • Requires public schools to provide monthly accounting of scholarship fund usage to parents of scholarship students.

  • Allows eligible nonprofit organizations to fund tutoring, remediation, computers, and other educational aids at public schools in addition to private school tuition.

Legislative Description

Corporate Tax Credit Scholarship Program [WPSC]

Last Action

Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Education Pre-K - 122/3/2010

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