House Amendment 7
H 5164 - Session 125 (2023-2024)
Education Scholarship Trust Fund
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Rep. Wetmore proposes the following amendment (LC-5164.WAB0016H):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 7, by striking Section 59-8-140(A)(1)(3) and inserting:

  (3) An education service provider that participated in the program in the previous school year and desires to participate in the program in the current school year shall reapply to the department. The education service provider reapplyingannually shall certify to the department that it continues to meet all program requirements. An education service provider required to administer academic testing shall provide to the department test score data from the previous school year. If individual student test score data is not submitted, then the department shall remove the education service provider from the program. The reporting requirements do not apply to home instruction programs under Sections 59-65-45 or 59-65-47. Additionally, the education service provider reapplying shall certify that it has not raised the cost of attendance for a scholarship student enrolled during the previous school year.