GA HB692 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 16 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-04-16 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the automatic decrease in the salary of a teacher or other certificated professional personnel for any salary increase or bonus provided based, in whole or in part, on the results of standardized test scores which were falsified or known or caused to be falsified by such teacher or professional; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Educational professionals; reduce salary if test scores were falsified; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-26 - Senate - Senate Vote #691 - Passage (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2012-02-28 - House - House Vote #562 - Passage (Y: 140 N: 2 NV: 29 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-04-16 Effective Date
2012-04-16 Act 589
2012-04-16 House Date Signed by Governor
2012-04-03 House Sent to Governor
2012-03-26 Senate Passed/Adopted
2012-03-26 Senate Third Read
2012-03-14 Senate Read Second Time
2012-03-13 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-29 Senate Read and Referred
2012-02-28 House Passed/Adopted
2012-02-28 House Third Readers
2012-02-24 House Committee Favorably Reported
2012-01-11 House Second Readers
2012-01-10 House First Readers

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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