MS HB1004 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Failed on February 14 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-02-14 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Establish The Nate Rogers Scholarship For Students With Disabilities Program; To Provide For Student Eligibility Requirements For Receipt Of A Scholarship And Restricting Eligibility Therefor; To Provide For The Term Of The Scholarship; To Stipulate The Obligations Of Parents Or Legal Guardians, Students And Schools And School Districts; To Prescribe The Duties Of The Department Of Education And The State Board Of Education Regarding The Administration Of The Scholarship Program; To Provide The Department Of Education With The Authority To Verify The Eligibility Of Nonpublic Schools And To Establish The Process For Notifications Of Violations; To Authorize The State Board Of Education To Deny, Suspend Or Revoke A School's Participation In The Scholarship Program And The Procedures Taken With Respect Therefor; To Establish The Procedures To Be Followed In Determining A Student's Eligibility For An Individualized Educational Program Or 504 Accommodation Plan As Prescribed Under The Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (idea); To Provide The Terms Under Which The Evaluations May Be Assessed; To Require The Participating Schools To Submit Annual Reports To The State Department Of Education; To Require The State To Pay Directly To The School Any Federal Or State Aid Attributable To A Student With A Disability Attending The School; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Nate Rogers Scholarship for Students with Disabilities Program; create to provide students with disabilities with school choice.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-14HouseDied On Calendar
2013-01-31HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2013-01-21HouseReferred To Education

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