Georgia Senate Bill 21 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-17 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Education and Youth Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum, so as to require each local board of education to prescribe mandatory instruction concerning cybersecurity in every year in every grade from kindergarten through grade 12; to provide for a definition; to require the State Board of Education to prescribe a minimum course of study in cybersecurity; to provide for duties of the State School Superintendent; to provide for dates of implementation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Local Board of Education; prescribe mandatory instruction concerning cybersecurity from kindergarten through grade 12; require

Sen. Donzella James [D]

Sen. Michael Rhett [D]

Sen. Valencia Seay [D]

Sen. Harold Jones [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-17	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2019-01-16	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/54266
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/179588