Arizona 57th Legislature - First Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 6 D · 2 R cosponsors

HB 2881 — grant program; high schools; ADE

Last action — House Second Reading

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 57th Legislature - First Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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How this bill changes current law

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This bill establishes a new grant program aimed at funding ninth grade on-track programs and services in public schools.

  • Title 15, chapter 2, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes

    15-249.08. High school success grant program; rules; school requirements; fund; exemption A. THE HIGH SCHOOL SUCCESS GRANT PROGRAM IS ESTABLISHED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO FUND NINTH GRADE ON-TRACK PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT ARE PROVIDED BY PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THIS STATE. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ADMINISTER THE GRANT PROGRAM AND MAY ADOPT RULES, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL: ...

    This addition creates a new section that establishes the High School Success Grant Program, outlining its purpose, administration, and requirements.

  • Title 15, chapter 2, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes

    C. THE HIGH SCHOOL SUCCESS GRANT PROGRAM FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATIONS, GIFTS, GRANTS AND DONATIONS. THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SHALL ADMINISTER THE FUND. MONIES IN THE FUND ARE CONTINUOUSLY APPROPRIATED AND ARE EXEMPT FROM THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 35-190 RELATING TO LAPSING OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    This establishes a dedicated fund for the grant program, ensuring continuous appropriations and allowing for various funding sources.

  • Title 15, chapter 2, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes

    D. THE LEGISLATURE SHALL ANNUALLY APPROPRIATE MONIES TO THE HIGH SCHOOL SUCCESS GRANT PROGRAM FUND IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO AT LEAST $150 FOR EACH NINTH GRADE STUDENT WHO IS ENROLLED IN A PUBLIC SCHOOL IN THIS STATE, ADJUSTED FOR INFLATION EACH YEAR AFTER FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026.

    This mandates annual appropriations to the fund based on student enrollment, ensuring consistent funding for the program.

Action History

  1. House Second Reading

  2. House First Reading.

Sponsors

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Not signed on (85)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2881?
HB 2881 is sponsored by Kevin Volk (Democrat), Myron Tsosie (Democrat), Elda Luna-Nájera (Democrat), Lydia Hernandez (Democrat), Consuelo Hernandez (Democrat), Matt Gress (Republican), Leo Biasiucci (Republican), and Alma Hernandez (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 2881?
This bill died with 57th Legislature - First Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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