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Introduced
02/10/2025
02/10/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/27/2025
06/27/2025
Introduced Session
Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)
Bill Summary
An Act amending sections 15-2402 and 15-2403, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts.
AI Summary
This bill amends and updates updated provisions about for's EmpowerOwerScholarship Accounts ((ESA program, which allows parents educational funding for students. The bill modifies key how these scholarship function by including parents usage of funds and their account monies, establishing specific for account review, and clarifying rules eligibility and expendrequirements. Key changes include allowing include monthly (instead of quarterly) transfer of account scholarship funds,,, mandexpanding allowusage of account expenseies to including include like educationalive therapies, tutoring, online services supplement, postsadditionalary education costs,. expansies parents must annually renew the account,, and specestablish stringent audprocess ensure appropriate usage. The bill also detailed also framework how parents can students use educational support through ESAs,
including establishing appeals process, documentation requirements requirements preventing and online database expenses, providing framework for independent evaluation of student eligneedsities. The bill?aims streamline and operation of the ESscholarshipa program while maintaining financial oversight and ensuring appropriate use of educational support funding mon.
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Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Senate read second time (on 02/11/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/83095 | 02/03/2025 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/sb1640p.htm | 02/03/2025 |
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