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TX HB2114

TX HB2114
Relating to the establishment of an empowerment scholarship account program.


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Introduced
02/09/2023
In Committee
03/09/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023

Introduced Session

88th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to the establishment of an empowerment scholarship account program.

AI Summary

This bill establishes an empowerment scholarship account program in Texas. The program provides eligible children, including those with disabilities, with quarterly payments of $10,000 to be used for approved education-related expenses, such as private school tuition, textbooks, and educational services. The bill outlines the program's purposes, eligibility requirements, enrollment and participation rules, allowed expenses, account administration, auditing, and accountability measures for providers and vendors. The bill also adjusts school district funding to account for students participating in the program and sets an effective date of the 2024-2025 school year.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Public Education (on 03/09/2023)

Bill Topics

Education
  • ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
  • ‐ General Education
  • ‐ Special Education

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