College Opportunity Fund Program

Added official session headers, committee assignments, and bill summary information that were missing from the earlier version.

Removed preliminary notes about bill signing status and legislative history that were included in the earlier version.

Reorganized the bill structure to include page numbers and line numbers for legislative tracking purposes.

The core funding provisions for the College Opportunity Fund program remain substantively the same.

Eligibility criteria for students attending private institutions remain unchanged.

Corrected formatting inconsistencies in the bill header and section numbering to align with standard legislative document conventions.

Corrected minor grammatical and formatting issues in the text, such as removing inconsistent capitalization and fixing spacing errors in statutory language.

Adjusted text in definitions to ensure consistent capitalization and formatting of legal terms like 'COLLEGE OPPORTUNITY FUND STIPENDS' and 'UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT'.

Added a new restriction limiting expenditures for private institution stipends to no more than 30% of the total allocation authorized for such students.

Clarified that funds appropriated for private institution students must not be deposited into the College Opportunity Fund created in Section 23-18-202(1)(a).

Updated statutory language in multiple sections to align definitions and ensure consistency across the bill regarding eligible students and participating institutions.

Corrected formatting and statutory citation errors, including fixing typos in the text and ensuring proper alignment of section references.

Removed restrictions that prohibited transferring specific funds into the College Opportunity Fund, allowing greater flexibility in how the department can allocate these resources.

Updated bill status from 'Engrossed' to 'Reengrossed' and changed the bill summary date to April 3, 2025, to reflect the latest amendments adopted in the House of Introduction.

Added a date stamp (April 2, 2025) and a note indicating the bill includes all amendments adopted on second reading in the House of Introduction.

Updated page numbering to remove the 'SB' prefix from the bill number.