Senate Bill 1237: Changes Eligibility Requirements for HOPE Scholarship

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Last Updated: May 1, 2012

Sponsors:

Senator Ken Yager

Summary:

This is a companion bill to House Bill 1343. It would change the eligibility requirements for home school graduates to receive a HOPE scholarship by adding a 3.0 grade point average as one means by which the student may qualify.

HSLDA's Position:

Support.

Action Requested:

None at this time

Status:

02/16/2011     (Senate)     Filed for introduction
02/17/2011     (Senate)     Introduced
02/17/2011     (Senate)     Passed first consideration
02/23/2011     (Senate)     Passed second consideration
02/23/2011     (Senate)     Referred to Senate Education Committee
05/01/2012     (Senate)     Bill died when legislature adjourned