Georgia Senate Bill 18 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to technical and adult education, so as to provide that the Technical College System of Georgia shall establish policies for granting academic credit to students for college level learning acquired prior to enrollment from military service, work experience, service in the community, or independent study; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Technical College System of Georgia; establish policies for granting academic credit for college level learning from military service, work experience

Sen. Ed Harbison [D]	Sen. Gail Davenport [D]	Sen. Emanuel Jones [D]	Sen. Vincent Fort [D]
Sen. Donzella James [D]	Sen. Nan Orrock [D]	Rep. Richard Smith [R]

2016-03-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #809 (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-22 - House - House Vote #784 (Y: 164 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - Senate - Senate Vote #31 (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-07-01		Effective Date
2016-05-03		Act 610
2016-05-03	Senate	Senate Date Signed by Governor
2016-03-30	Senate	Senate Sent to Governor
2016-03-24	Senate	Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2016-03-22	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-03-22	House	House Third Readers
2016-03-15	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-03-10	House	House Withdrawn, Recommitted
2016-03-07	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2015-04-02	House	House Withdrawn, Recommitted
2015-03-26	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2015-02-19	House	House Second Readers
2015-02-18	House	House First Readers
2015-02-17	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2015-02-17	Senate	Senate Third Read
2015-02-12	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2015-02-11	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2015-01-13	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2015-01-12	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42754
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/145320
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/147495
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/148237
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/160611
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/162140
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42754#12198
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42754#14451
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42754#14605