Bill Summary

HB 1 The Hope Scholarship Program (2018 Session)
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Sponsors
by Donalds Co Sponsors: Fischer, Olszewski CS Sponsors: Education Committee, PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
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Summary
The Hope Scholarship Program: Establishing the Hope Scholarship Program; requiring a school district to notify an eligible student's parent of the program and specified opportunities; authorizing certain persons to elect to direct certain state sales and use tax revenue to be transferred to a nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations for the Hope Scholarship Program; requiring the Department of Revenue to share specified information with eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations; providing private school requirements for participation in educational scholarship programs; revising eligible expenditures for the Gardiner Scholarship Program, etc. Effective Date: July 1 ,2018
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committees of reference
   H PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee
   H PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
   H Education Committee
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Actions
11/01/17
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Filed
11/01/17
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Referred to PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee
11/01/17
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Now in PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee
11/01/17
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On Committee agenda - PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee, 11/08/17, 4:00 pm, 306 H
11/08/17
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Favorable by PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee; 9 Yeas, 5 Nays
11/08/17
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Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
01/26/18
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On Committee agenda - PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/30/18, 8:00 am, 102 H
01/30/18
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Favorable with CS by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; 9 Yeas, 4 Nays
01/31/18
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/05/18
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Now in Education Committee
02/05/18
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On Committee agenda - Education Committee, 02/07/18, 9:00 am, 102 H
02/07/18
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Favorable with CS by Education Committee; 14 Yeas, 4 Nays
02/09/18
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/13/18
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/27/18
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18
03/02/18
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Read Second Time; Amendments Adopted (439925, 109767, 357475, 703681, 541089,); Amendment Withdrawn (390773); Placed on Third Reading, 03/05/18
03/02/18
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
03/05/18
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 71 Yeas / 41 Nays)
03/05/18
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In Messages
03/10/18
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/10/18
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Died in Messages
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bill text & filed amendments
0001
Filed on 11/01/17
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Amendment 245911
Donalds
Filed on 01/29/18
Adopted
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Amendment 147513
Diaz
Filed on 01/29/18
Adopted
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Amendment 235511
Donalds
Filed on 01/29/18
Adopted
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Amendment 558695
Donalds
Filed on 01/29/18
Adopted
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0001C1
Filed on 01/31/18
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Amendment 668187
Donalds
Filed on 02/06/18
Adopted
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Amendment 372449
Donalds
Filed on 02/06/18
Adopted
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Amendment 418511
Donalds
Filed on 02/06/18
Adopted
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Amendment 958015
Donalds
Filed on 02/06/18
Adopted
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Amendment 300647
Diaz
Filed on 02/07/18
Failed
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0001C2
Filed on 02/09/18
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Amendment 390773 DE
Jones
Filed on 02/28/18
Withdrawn on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 357475
Donalds
Filed on 02/28/18
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 703681
Donalds
Filed on 02/28/18
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 109767
Jones
Filed on 02/28/18
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 439925
Donalds
Filed on 02/28/18
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 541089
Donalds
Filed on 02/28/18
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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0001E1
Filed on 03/02/18
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
1002.4
212.1832
213.053
1002.421
1002.385
1002.39
1002.395
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