2026 Regular Session
HB455
Education - Certification of Scholarship Granting Organizations (Opting in on Opportunity Act)
Requiring the State Department of Education to approve and certify a nonprofit organization that meets certain requirements as a scholarship granting organization; requiring the Department, beginning in 2027, to annually provide the Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury a list of scholarship granting organizations; and requiring the Comptroller to make available online guidance that assists taxpayers in claiming a certain tax credit for certain contributions.
Legislative progress
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Committee referrals
January 23, 2026 · House
Ways and Means
Instrument history
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House Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Ways and Means