Plain English Breakdown
The bill status is listed as 'Senate Tabled,' which may mean it did not become law despite passing other stages.
Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act Revisions
This bill updates the Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act to change rules for finishing a student's first Individualized Education Program, calculating scholarship amounts, allowing electronic deposits, requiring a compliance form, and setting deadlines for publishing information.
What This Bill Does
- Revises provisions regarding how quickly a student's first Individualized Education Program must be completed.
- Provides methods for calculating maximum scholarship amounts for certain students.
- Allows for the use of electronic deposits in the program.
- Requires the creation or use of a compliance form.
- Sets deadlines by which the Department of Education must publish specific information.
Who It Names or Affects
- Students eligible under the Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act
- The Georgia Department of Education
Limits and Unknowns
- The official summary does not specify exact dollar amounts, dates for deadlines, or detailed definitions of terms.
- The bill text provided in the source material is unreadable and contains no specific details beyond the title and summary.