Georgia Senate Bill 3 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-08 - Act 446
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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 enact the "Creating Opportunities Needed Now to Expand Credentialed Training (CONNECT) Act"; to provide for industry credentialing for students who complete certain focused programs of study; to provide for industry credentialing in individual graduation plans; to provide for the identification of certain critical and emerging occupations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

"Creating Opportunities Needed Now to Expand Credentialed Training (CONNECT) Act"; enact

Sen. Lindsey Tippins [R]	Sen. John Wilkinson [R]	Sen. Matt Brass [R]	Sen. Bill Cowsert [R]
Sen. Lee Anderson [R]	Sen. John Kennedy [R]	Sen. Ed Setzler [R]

2018-03-14 - Senate - Senate Vote #607 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-03-09 - House - House Vote #687 (Y: 163 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2017-03-28 - House - House Vote #350 (Y: 129 N: 38 NV: 6 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2017-03-28 - House - House Vote #351 (Y: 152 N: 18 NV: 3 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2017-02-17 - Senate - Senate Vote #64 (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-05-08		Act 446
2018-05-08	Senate	Senate Date Signed by Governor
2018-04-05	Senate	Senate Sent to Governor
2018-03-14	Senate	Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
2018-03-09	House	House Conference Committee Report Adopted
2017-03-30	House	House Conference Committee Appointed 14th, 150th, 178th
2017-03-30	Senate	Senate Conference Committee Appointed 37th, 50th, 40th
2017-03-30	House	House Insisted
2017-03-30	Senate	Senate Disagreed House Amend or Sub
2017-03-28	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2017-03-28	House	House Third Readers
2017-03-24	House	House Postponed
2017-03-22	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-02-22	House	House Second Readers
2017-02-21	House	House First Readers
2017-02-17	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2017-02-17	Senate	Senate Third Read
2017-02-15	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2017-02-14	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-01-23	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2017-01-20	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/49695
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/162953
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/165090
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/165791
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/169058
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/169613
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/169744
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/169956
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/176121
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/176576
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/49695#14837
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/49695#15300
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/49695#15299
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/49695#15979
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/49695#16012