GA HB787 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on May 7 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to revise certain provisions relative to charter schools; to provide that state charter schools may receive services from regional educational service agencies; to revise provisions relating to a code of principles and standards for charter school authorizers; to revise funding for state chartered special schools and state charter schools; to provide for initial funding for charter schools with projected student growth exceeding 2 percent; to provide for initial funding for training and experience; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Education; certain provisions relative to charter schools; revise

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-29 - House - House Vote #826 (Y: 111 N: 56 NV: 10 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-03-29 - Senate - Senate Vote #781 (Y: 42 N: 7 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2018-03-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #711 (Y: 43 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-02-22 - House - House Vote #548 (Y: 111 N: 54 NV: 7 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-07-01 Effective Date
2018-05-07 Act 425
2018-05-07HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2018-04-04HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2018-03-29SenateSenate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2018-03-29HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
2018-03-27SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-03-27SenateSenate Third Read
2018-03-23SenateSenate Read Second Time
2018-03-23SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2018-02-23SenateSenate Read and Referred
2018-02-22HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-02-22HouseHouse Third Readers
2018-02-15HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2018-02-01HouseHouse Second Readers
2018-01-31HouseHouse First Readers
2018-01-30HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52366
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/172016
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/173997
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/174802
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/177636
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/178112
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/178081
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/177982
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/177980
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/178220
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/178557
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/179009
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52366#15738
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52366#16216
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52366#16375
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52366#16274

Bill Comments

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