September 9, 2004
House Bill 1503: Student Loans/Scholarships
Sponsor:
Representatives Beard and Scalise
Summary:
This bill would have abolished the requirement that homeschoolers achieve 3 points higher on the ACT than their public school counterparts to be eligible for scholarships under the Tuition Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS).
Status:
| 04/20/2004 |  | (H) READ BY TITLE, UNDER THE RULES, REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION. |
| 06/21/2004 | | Louisiana Legislature adjourned, this bill is now dead. |
Action Requested:
No action at this time
HSLDA's Position:
This bill was supported. This bill would have put homeschoolers on an equal footing with public school students in order to receive TOPS funding.
 Other Resources
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Apr-29-2004 — Working for Freedom in Louisiana
Apr 26, 2004 — State leader letter to Picard (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Bill Text (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Bill History (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
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