School District Scholarship Programs
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2021 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning authorization for a school district to establish a scholarship program for school district graduates using the school district's locally received money.
Bill Summary:
The act authorizes a school district board of education to establish a scholarship program for graduates of the school district. The scholarships must be paid from additional mill levy revenue that the school district is authorized to collect; gifts, grants, and donations; or both. A school district board of education that establishes a scholarship program is encouraged to prioritize low-income and first-generation students and limit the allowable uses of scholarship money.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2021 | PA1 |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 21-1112 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 6-1. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.001 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 21-1112, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 8-1. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/27/2021 | Third Reading | BILL |
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29/2021 | Third Reading | BILL |
53
AYE
10
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Amendment Number | Committee/ Floor Hearing | Status | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2021 | L.001 | HOU Education | Passed [*] |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2021 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 05/11/2021 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 05/11/2021 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 05/11/2021 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 04/27/2021 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/26/2021 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/21/2021 | Senate | Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 03/30/2021 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education |
| 03/29/2021 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/26/2021 | House | House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 03/24/2021 | House | House Committee on Education Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 02/16/2021 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Education |
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| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2021 | 154 | School District Scholarship Programs |