Georgia House Bill 245 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 8 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 1 of Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certificated professional personnel, so as to provide for the establishment of a process by the Professional Standards Commission by which military spouses may qualify for temporary certificates, certificates by endorsement, or expedited certificates upon moving to Georgia with their service member or transitioning service member spouse; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Professional Standards Commission; establish process by which military spouses may qualify for temporary certificates; provide

Rep. Al Williams [D]	Rep. Richard Smith [R]	Rep. Bill Hitchens [R]	Rep. Carolyn Hugley [D]
Rep. Scott Holcomb [D]	Rep. John Corbett [R]	Sen. Michael Dugan [R]

2017-03-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #216 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2017-03-01 - House - House Vote #162 (Y: 161 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 13) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-07-01		Effective Date
2017-05-08		Act 184
2017-05-08	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2017-04-03	House	House Sent to Governor
2017-03-22	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2017-03-22	Senate	Senate Third Read
2017-03-15	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2017-03-14	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2017-03-03	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2017-03-01	House	House Passed/Adopted
2017-03-01	House	House Third Readers
2017-02-24	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2017-02-08	House	House Second Readers
2017-02-07	House	House First Readers
2017-02-02	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50215
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/164304
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/169392
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50215#14975
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50215#15218