HB 185- Parental Choice Scholarship Program

About the Bill

Link:

http://mlis.state.md.us/2008RS/bills/hb/hb0185f.pdf

Link:

http://mlis.state.md.us/2008rs/billfile/HB0185.htm

Synopsis:

Establishing the Parental Choice Scholarship Program in the State Department of Education; authorizing specified schools to apply to the Department to participate in the Program; authorizing eligible students to apply for specified scholarships; requiring the Department to determine the amount of scholarships based on specified income eligibility; establishing requirements for the use of scholarship moneys; etc.

LWVMD's Position

LWV Position:

Strongly Oppose