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KS SB61

KS SB61
Amending the tax credit for low income students scholarship program act to expand student eligibility.

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Introduced
01/25/2021
In Committee
02/12/2021
Crossed Over
02/12/2021
Passed
Dead
05/23/2022

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2021-2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT concerning education; relating to the tax credit for low income students scholarship program act; expanding student eligibility for the program; amending K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 72-4352, 72-4354 and 72-5178 and repealing the existing sections. 5

AI Summary

This bill amends the Kansas tax credit for low-income students scholarship program to expand student eligibility. The key changes include: (1) expanding the definition of "eligible student" to include all students residing in Kansas who meet certain income requirements, regardless of their previous school enrollment; (2) requiring scholarship granting organizations to provide a link to the state's education performance reports on their website; and (3) expanding the state's annual performance reporting requirements to include both public and accredited non-public schools.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Education (Senate)

Last Action

House Died in House Committee (on 05/23/2022)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page http://kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/sb61/
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holscher) http://kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/fa_2021_sb61_s_1211.pdf
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Pettey) http://kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/fa_2021_sb61_s_1208.pdf
Senate Floor Amendment (Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Pettey) http://kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/fa_2021_sb61_s_1205.pdf
Analysis - Supplemental Note: As introduced http://kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/supp_note_sb61_00_0000.pdf
Senate Committee on Education Report http://kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/cr_2021_sb61_s_1030.pdf
Fiscal Note - Ficsal Note: As introduced http://kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/fisc_note_sb61_00_0000.pdf
BillText http://kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/sb61_00_0000.pdf
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