GA HB430 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Passed on April 27 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to implement recommendations from the Governor's Education Reform Commission with respect to charter schools; to provide for allotment sheets for charter schools; to provide for the establishment of a code of principles and standards of charter school authorizing; to provide for termination and nonrenewal of charters for charter schools that perform in the bottom quartile on state-wide student performance tests for three consecutive years; to provide for a facilities grant program for charter schools; to define "unused facilities" for purposes of charter schools; to revise provisions relating to funding for state charter schools; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Governor's Education Reform Commission; charter schools; implement recommendations

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-30 - Senate - Senate Vote #346 (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-30 - House - House Vote #417 (Y: 102 N: 56 NV: 13 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2017-03-30 - Senate - Senate Vote #378 (Y: 37 N: 15 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-03-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #297 (Y: 50 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-03 - House - House Vote #239 (Y: 127 N: 33 NV: 9 Abs: 11) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-01 Effective Date
2017-04-27 Act 33
2017-04-27HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2017-04-07HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2017-03-30SenateSenate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2017-03-30HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
2017-03-30SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2017-03-30SenateSenate Taken from Table
2017-03-28SenateSenate Tabled
2017-03-24SenateSenate Read Second Time
2017-03-24SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-03-06SenateSenate Read and Referred
2017-03-03HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2017-03-03HouseHouse Third Readers
2017-02-28HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-02-22HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-02-21HouseHouse First Readers
2017-02-17HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50761
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/165829
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/167152
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/167669
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/169246
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/170557
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/170483
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/170515
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/170695
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50761#15067
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50761#15367
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50761#15509
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50761#15418
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50761#15477

Bill Comments

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