Georgia Code
Article 33 - Scholarship Program for Special Needs Students
§ 20-2-2116. Amount of Scholarship; Method of Payments

History. Code 1981, § 20-2-2116 , enacted by Ga. L. 2007, p. 197, § 1/SB 10; Ga. L. 2013, p. 753, § 2/HB 70; Ga. L. 2021, p. 541, § 3/SB 47.
The 2021 amendment, effective July 1, 2021, added “and, if a scholarship student has an Individualized Education Program (IEP), based upon services specified in the Individualized Education Program in place at the time of the most recent enrollment count, as described in Code Section 20-2-160” at the end of the first sentence of subsection (a); and substituted the present provisions of subsection (b) for the former provisions, which read: “The amount of the scholarship shall be the lesser of the amount calculated in subsection (a) of this Code section or the amount of the participating school’s tuition and fees, if applicable. The amount of any assessment fee required by the participating school may be paid from the total amount of the scholarship.”
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2007, “of this Code section” was inserted in the first sentence of subsection (b).