If approved, qualifying students would be able to claim a refundable tax credit worth up to $5,000 to attend a nonpublic school. Students with disabilities could qualify for up to $7,500.

BOISE, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Idaho State Senate voted to approve the leading bill centered on school choice during Wednesday’s legislative session. In a vote of 20-15, the State Senate approved House Bill 93 which would allow families to receive a tax credit that would go towards education expenses, such as private schools.