Georgia House Bill 1221

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-22 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-293 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student attending school in system other than system of student's residence, so as to require the State Board of Education to provide for procedures for student transfers between local school systems; to provide that only the receiving local school system shall have the authority to grant or refuse permission for such transfers; to provide for caps on tuition that can be charged to a student by an enrolling local unit of administration; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

State Board of Education; procedures for student transfers between local school systems; provide

Rep. Tyler Smith [R]	Rep. Brent Cox [R]	Rep. Lehman Franklin [R]	Rep. Marcus Wiedower [R]
Rep. Lauren McDonald [R]	Rep. Mitchell Scoggins [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-22	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-02-13	House	House Second Readers
2024-02-12	House	House First Readers
2024-02-09	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/66888
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/223575
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/225427