VA SB892 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 14-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-01 - Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 1-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Education improvement scholarships tax credits; student definition. Provides that beginning in taxable year 2024, students eligible for a scholarship from an approved scholarship foundation shall include any school-aged child living in Virginia whose family income does not exceed 300 percent of federal poverty guidelines, regardless of prior public school enrollment or a recent move to Virginia. Under current law, a student must be a resident of Virginia who (i) in the current school year has enrolled and attended a public school in the Commonwealth for at least one-half of the year, (ii) for the school year that immediately preceded his receipt of a scholarship foundation scholarship was enrolled and attended a public school in the Commonwealth for at least one-half of the year, (iii) is a prior recipient of a scholarship foundation scholarship, (iv) is eligible to enter kindergarten or eligible to enter first grade, or (v) for the school year that immediately preceded his receipt of a scholarship foundation scholarship was domiciled in a state other than the Commonwealth and did not attend a nonpublic school in the Commonwealth for more than one-half of the school year.

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Title

Education improvement scholarships tax credits; clarifies definition of student.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 1-N) (Y: 15 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-12 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-01SenateIncorporated by Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 1-N)
2023-01-12SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2023-01-12SenateRereferred from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N)
2023-01-05SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2023-01-05SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102606D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
581439.25(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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