Bill Summary
HB 1437 The Hope Scholarship Program (2022 Session)
The Hope Scholarship Program: Revises purpose of Hope Scholarship Program; revises program eligibility; provides for use of funds under program; revises term of program scholarship; revises school district, DOE, parent, & nonprofit scholarship-funding organization obligations under program; authorizes payment of scholarship funds by organizations to be made by deposit into student's account; provides that accrued interest in student's account is in addition to awarded funds; provides that program funds include both awarded funds & accrued interest; prohibits student's scholarship award from being reduced for debit card or electronic payment fees. Effective Date: July 1, 2022
01/10/22
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Filed
01/16/22
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Referred to Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee; Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Education & Employment Committee
01/16/22
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Now in Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
03/12/22
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/14/22
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Died in Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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