GA SB399 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-07 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Education and Youth Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to consolidation of independent and county school systems, so as to provide for an election to dissolve an independent school system in the event that it becomes financially insolvent; to require a majority vote of the qualified voters in both the independent school district and the county school district; to provide that an election to dissolve by petition may not be held more often than every 36 months; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Education; provide for an election to dissolve an independent school system in the event that it becomes financially insolvent

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-07 Senate Read and Referred

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