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OK SB358
OK SB358Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; removing requirement for prior school year attendance.
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Introduced
02/06/2023
02/06/2023
In Committee
04/11/2024
04/11/2024
Crossed Over
03/14/2023
03/14/2023
Passed
05/22/2024
05/22/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/23/2024
05/23/2024
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act ENROLLED SENATE BILL NO. 358 By: Daniels of the Senate and Echols, Conley, Hill, and Hays of the House An Act relating to the Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 13-101.2, which relates to eligibility for the program; providing eligibility for certain students experiencing homelessness; modifying reference to weights to be used in certain calculation; providing for calculation of scholarship amount if certain private school does not charge tuition; and updating statutory language. SUBJECT: Lindsey Nicole Henry scholarships
AI Summary
This bill amends the Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program to remove the requirement that a student must have attended a public school in the prior school year to be eligible for the scholarship. The bill also allows students experiencing homelessness and students who were in out-of-home placement or adopted from the Department of Human Services to be eligible for the scholarship without the prior school year attendance requirement. Additionally, the bill provides clarification on how the scholarship amount is calculated, including if a private school does not charge tuition.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Approved by Governor 05/23/2024 (on 05/23/2024)
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