Establishes the K-12 Education Lottery Scholarship program in South Carolina.
The bill establishes the K-12 Education Lottery Scholarship program in South Carolina, providing scholarships to eligible students for qualifying expenses. It creates the South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund to manage the scholarships. Eligible students must be residents of South Carolina, attend a public school in the state the previous school year, and meet income guidelines. The program is limited to a specific number of students each year, increasing over time. The bill outlines the application process, eligibility criteria, and responsibilities of education service providers.
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