The Texas Senate has passed SB 2, which now awaits approval from the House. Here's what lawmakers say about the proposed school voucher program.

Senate Bill 2 would use $1 billion in taxpayer dollars to create state-managed education savings accounts and provide up to 100,000 families with $10,000 a year per student to attend

Senate Bill 2 would create state-managed education savings accounts that let families use public funds to subsidize private school tuition. Opponents question whether the bill would help low-income families.