GA HB209 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 12 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 33 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act," so as to revise the prior school year attendance requirement to the prior semester; to revise provisions relating to notification of parents of eligible students as to scholarship options; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act; prior school year attendance requirement to prior semester; revise

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-04-02 - House - House Vote #419 (Y: 165 N: 4 NV: 7 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2015-03-31 - Senate - Senate Vote #300 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-03-13 - House - House Vote #248 (Y: 168 N: 4 NV: 3 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-07-01 Effective Date
2015-05-12 Act 201
2015-05-12HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2015-04-08HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2015-04-02HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2015-03-31SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2015-03-31SenateSenate Third Read
2015-03-26SenateSenate Read Second Time
2015-03-26SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2015-03-18SenateSenate Read and Referred
2015-03-13HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2015-03-13HouseHouse Third Readers
2015-03-05HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2015-02-09HouseHouse Second Readers
2015-02-04HouseHouse First Readers
2015-02-03HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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