SB1703

ESAs; parental notification; waived rights

Introduced·2/5/26
Introduced Text

Arizona SB1703 amends the administration of Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts, including notification, appeals, and auditing processes.

Arizona SB1703 revises the administration of Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts. It mandates the Department of Education to notify the joint legislative budget committee and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting of funding estimates for the accounts. The bill allows account monies to reimburse parents or students for allowable expenses and requires the department to develop a policy handbook and post it on its website. It also outlines the application process, including timelines and conditions for enrollment.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Accountability and Reform Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Feb 9

Senate

Senate read second time

Feb 5

Senate

Introduced in Senate and read first time

Feb 5

Senate

Assigned to Senate ED Committee