Bill Text: GA SB87 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Education; rename to Georgia Educational Freedom Act; expand eligibility for the program; revise requirements relating to qualifications for scholarship
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-07 - Senate Tabled [SB87 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-SB87-Amended.html
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Senators
Rogers of the 21st and Hill of the 32nd offered the following
amendment:
Amend
the Senate Education and Youth Committee substitute to SB 87 (LC 33 4490S) by
striking lines 43 through 47 and inserting in lieu thereof the
following:
(2.1)
'Eligible student' means a:
(A)
Student with a disability;
(B)
Section 504 student;
(C)
Foster care student;
(D)
Military family student; or
(E)
High-risk student.
By
inserting between lines 51 and 52 the following:
(2.3)
'High-risk student' means a student in a public high school which has had a
graduation rate of less than 60 percent for three consecutive years or in an
elementary or middle school which matriculates to such high
school.
By
striking
"(2.3)"
on line 52 and
inserting in its place
"(2.4)".
By
striking line 105 and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
of
20, if the student is a foster care student, a military family student, or a
high-risk student, or reaches the age
By
striking line 149 and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
of
20, if the student is a foster care student, a military family student, or a
high-risk student, or reaches the age
