Senator Massey proposes the following amendment (SR-62.CEM0031S):
Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, by striking Section 59-8-110(2) and inserting:
(2) "Education Scholarship Trust Fund", "ESTF", or "fund" means the individual account that is administered by the department to which funds are allocated to the parent of an eligible student to pay for qualifying expenses.Amend the bill further, SECTION 1, by striking Section 59-8-110 and inserting:
(4) (2) "Eligible student" means a student who:(a) is a resident of this State; and
(b)(i) attended a public school in this State during the previous school year; attended a public school in this State for at least ninety days during the previous school year;
(ii) had not yet attained the age of five on or before September first of the previous school year but who has attained the age of five on or before September of the current school year; or
(iii) received a scholarship pursuant to this chapter for the previous school year; and
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.