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ID S1255

ID S1255
Adds to existing law to establish the Empowering Parents Grant Program, which provides funds to eligible students for certain education expenses.


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Introduced
02/02/2022
In Committee
02/23/2022
Crossed Over
02/10/2022
Passed
02/24/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/01/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

EDUCATION -- Adds to existing law to establish the Empowering Parents Grant Program, which provides funds to eligible students for certain education expenses.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Empowering Parents Grant Program, which provides funds of up to $1,000 to eligible students, both public and nonpublic, to be used for certain education expenses. The program is administered by the State Board of Education and prioritizes grants for students from households with lower incomes. The bill also creates a parent advisory panel to provide recommendations on the program's implementation and use of funds. The program is funded through legislative appropriations and will be evaluated every two years.

Committee Categories

Education, Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Education Committee (Senate)

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 13 Effective: 03/01/2022 (on 03/01/2022)

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