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HB21-1112

School District Scholarship Programs

Type Bill
Session 2021 Regular Session
Subjects
Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

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.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/18/2021 Signed Act PDF
05/11/2021 Final Act PDF
04/27/2021 Rerevised PDF
04/26/2021 Revised PDF
03/29/2021 Reengrossed PDF
03/26/2021 Engrossed PDF
02/16/2021 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
03/24/2021 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
06/28/2021 FN3 PDF
04/01/2021 FN2 PDF
03/18/2021 FN1 PDF
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 [*] PDF
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
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
05/18/2021 154 School District Scholarship Programs PDF