HB 2720 - DIGEST
(SEE ALSO PROPOSED 1ST SUB)

Creates the pay it forward program to provide greater access to higher education.

Requires the student achievement council to: (1) Develop and implement the program; and

(2) Select up to five high schools for participation in the program.

Requires the legislature to determine, in the omnibus appropriations act, the rate at which the program is expanded from the initial five high schools to eventually incorporate all public high schools in the state.

Creates the pay it forward trust fund account.