GA HB123 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Engrossed on March 5 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-07 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Education and Youth Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

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 "Parent and Teacher Empowerment Act"; to provide for petitions to convert existing schools to charter schools or to impose turnaround models; to provide for definitions; to allow for petitions by parents or teachers; to provide for turnaround models; to provide for notice to the State Board of Education; to provide for local board approval; to provide for applicability; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Parent and Teacher Empowerment Act; enact

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-03-05 - House - House Vote #205 (Y: 97 N: 74 NV: 4 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-07SenateSenate Read and Referred
2013-03-05HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2013-03-05HouseHouse Third Readers
2013-02-13HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2013-01-30HouseHouse Second Readers
2013-01-29HouseHouse First Readers
2013-01-28HouseHouse Hopper

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