Tax credit scholarships for private schools are back in the mix as Kentucky s legislative session enters its final days.
Following hours of discussion Thursday night, the Kentucky House passed an amended version of an omnibus school choice measure in a tight 51-45 vote.
In a major change to House Bill 563, education opportunity accounts could be spent on private school tuition in Kentucky s three largest counties: Jefferson, Fayette and Kenton.
The proposed legislation now heads to the Senate as the clock ticks on the 2021 General Assembly.
What is in House Bill 563?
HB 563 was designed to be an omnibus school choice bill, focusing on public schools.
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