Educational Choice for Children Act
Summary
Educational Choice for Children Act
This bill allows individuals and corporations a new tax credit after 2023 for charitable contributions to tax-exempt organizations that provide scholarships to elementary and secondary school students. Such students must be members of a household with incomes not greater 300% of the area median gross income and be eligible to enroll in a public elementary or secondary school.
The bill excludes from the gross income of taxpayer dependents any scholarship amount for the elementary or secondary education expenses of eligible students. It also prohibits governmental control over scholarship granting organizations.
Lifecycle of the Bill
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 14, 2025
