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Introduced
01/05/2018
01/05/2018
In Committee
01/12/2018
01/12/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/10/2018
03/10/2018
Introduced Session
2018 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Establishing reading scholarship accounts for specified purposes; providing that maximum funding shall be specified in the General Appropriations Act; specifying that no state liability arises from the award or use of such an account, etc.
AI Summary
This bill establishes reading scholarship accounts to provide educational options for students in Florida public schools who scored a Level 1 or Level 2 on the grade 3 statewide, standardized English Language Arts assessment. The bill specifies the eligibility criteria, parent and student responsibilities, administration by scholarship funding organizations, and the funding and payment process for these accounts. It also requires the Auditor General to annually conduct financial and operational audits of all scholarship-funding organizations participating in the program. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2018.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died in Education (on 03/10/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1820 |
| BillText | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1820/BillText/Filed/HTML |
| Bill | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1820/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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