BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 2835: Future teachers

Changing the future teachers conditional scholarship program.

Summary

  • $ Increases annual award amount from $3,000 to $4,000 per student.
  • $ Allows recipients, who teach in an area of the state identified as having a teacher shortage, to have one year of the loan canceled for each year they teach in such an area.
  • $ Adds an equalization charge to the scholarship balance and clarifies how interest rates and monthly payments are determined.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2835), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2000
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46)
Introduced
January 21, 2000 in the House
Last action
February 4, 2000
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
SB 6645
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 2835 in other sessions

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