Senate Amendment 51
S 39 - Session 125 (2023-2024)
Educational Scholarship Trust Fund

Senator Fanning proposes the following amendment (LC-39.PH0266S):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, Section 59-8-150(A), by adding items to read:

(5) disqualify from a position of leadership anyone with a conviction for financial impropriety or bankruptcy, or who has been associated with another private school that went out of business or was removed from an education scholarship trust fund or school voucher program;

(6) subject all officers, directors, and employees to conflict of interest and fiduciary duty requirements; and

(7) require all staff involved in financial matters to participate in training regarding state procurement laws and how to account for the use of public funds.