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June 11, 2008

House Bill 153: An Act Regarding the HOPE Scholarship

Author:
Representative Steve McDaniel

Summary:
This bill would reduce the time required for a homeschool student to qualify for a HOPE Scholarship from two years to one. This is a companion bill to Senate Bill 1706.

Status:
2/1/2007Introduced and first consideration
2/5/2007Second consideration and referral to the Education Committee
4/11/2007Assigned to Subcommittee Higher Education of the Education Committee
4/18/2007Action deferred in Subcommittee and calendared
5/2/2007Received for passage by subcommittee to Education Committee
5/9/2008Taken off notice for calendar in the Education Committee
5/21/2008Legislation died when Assembly adjourned sine die

HSLDA's Position:
HSLDA supports this legislation.

Action Requested:
None at this time.

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