SB1497

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Arizona SB1497 modifies the Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Accounts to allow parents to use funds for various educational expenses.

Arizona SB1497 amends the Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Accounts to allow parents to use the funds for tuition, fees, textbooks, transportation, and other educational services. The bill specifies that parents must sign an agreement to use the funds for approved educational expenses and prohibits the use of funds for non-educational items. The Arizona Department of Education must provide parents with information on the eligible expenses and the process for annual education plans to determine continued eligibility for the scholarship.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

27 Yea

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0 Nay

3 Not Voting

DRD

Calendar

Apr 2

9:45 AM

House Rules

Mar 24

2:00 PM

House Education

History

Jun 22

Senate

Governor Signed

Jun 22

Senate

Chapter 231

Jun 12

Senate

Transmitted to Governor