Rep. Pace proposes the following amendment (LC-39.WAB0292H):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, by striking Section 59-8-110(4)(c)(i), (ii), and (iii) and inserting:

  (c)  in the 2024-2025 School Year, meets the household income eligibility requirements for the federal free or reduced lunch program. In subsequent school years, any income-based eligibility requirements are prohibited.

Amend the bill further, SECTION 1, by striking Section 59-8-135(A) and inserting:

(A) In the 2024-2025 School Year, the annual number of ESTF students is limited  to twenty thousand scholarship students. In subsequent school years, any limitations on the number of scholarship students are prohibited.