H.B.
148
EDUCATION VOUCHERS
house floor
Amendments
Amendment 2 February 1, 2007 2:05 pm
Representative Kory M. Holdaway
proposes the following amendments:
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House Committee Amendments
1-31-2007
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(c)
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the student shall meet one or more of the following criteria:
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(i) the student was born after September 1, 2001;
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(ii) the student was enrolled as a full-time student in a Utah public school on January 1,
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2007;
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(iii) the individual was not a Utah resident on January 1, 2007; or
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(iv)
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the student's parents
{
had
}
shall have
an annual income less than or equal to 100% of
the
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income eligibility guideline in the calendar year immediately preceding the school year for
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which a scholarship is sought; and
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8, Lines 215 through 216
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(C) the board shall request a supplemental appropriation from the Legislature to make
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full scholarship payments as provided in Subsection (4)
{
or (5)
}
.
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(4) Full-year scholarships shall be awarded in the amounts shown in the following
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table, or for the amount of tuition for a full year, whichever is less.
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If the annual income of a scholarship
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student's parents is: The full-year scholarship amount is:
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Less than or equal to 100% of the
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income eligibility guideline $3,000
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Greater than 100% but less than or equal
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to 125% of the income eligibility guideline $2,750
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Greater than 125% but less than or equal to
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150% of the income eligibility guideline $2,500
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Greater than 150% but less than or equal to
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175% of the income eligibility guideline $2,250
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Greater than 175% but less than or equal to
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200% of the income eligibility guideline $2,000
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Greater than 200% but less than or equal to
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225% of the income eligibility guideline $1,750
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Greater than 225% but less than or equal to
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250% of the income eligibility guideline $1,000
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Greater than 250% of the income eligibility guideline $500
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(5) The full-year scholarship amounts shown in the table in Subsection (4) apply to
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scholarships for all grades except kindergarten. The full-year scholarship amount for
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kindergarten shall be .55 times the amounts shown in the table in Subsection (4).
}
(4) Full-year scholarships shall be awarded in the amount of $3,000 for students in all grades
except kindergarten. A full-year scholarship for a kindergarten student shall be $1,650.
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{
(6)
}
(5)
The board shall annually increase the full-year scholarship amounts
{
shown
}
specified
in
{
the
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table in
}
Subsection (4) by the same percentage annual increase in the value of the weighted
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pupil unit established in Section
53A-17a-103
.
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{
(7)
}
(6)
(a) Except as provided in Subsection
{
(7)
}
(6)
(b), upon review and receipt
of
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{
(8)
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(7)
A parent of a scholarship student and the student's private school shall notify the
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{
(9)
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(8)
Before scholarship payments are made, the board shall cross-check enrollment lists
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{
(10)
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(9)
(a) Scholarship payments shall be made by the board by individual warrant made
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parent to sign a warrant referred to in Subsection
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(10)
}
(9)
(a), and a parent of a scholarship student
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