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Senate draft narrows school‑approval moratorium so tax‑status changes for therapeutic schools do not trigger reapproval

3296742 · May 14, 2025
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Legislative Council said the Senate added a limited exception to the 2023 moratorium on approval of new independent schools so that a therapeutic approved independent school’s change in tax status or conversion to nonprofit would not automatically affect its approval status.

The House Education Committee heard May 14 that the Senate draft of H.480 inserts a narrow exception into the moratorium on approval of new independent schools created in the 2023 budget.

Beth St. James explained the amendment reads, in effect, that ‘‘notwithstanding subsection A, a change in either tax status or conversion to a…

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