Georgia House Bill 127

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-16 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to require the State Board of Education to establish rules and regulations for local school system outreach efforts regarding the English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) program; to require local school systems to engage in such community outreach efforts; to provide for standards for foreign language interpreters providing services to students in educational settings; to require local school systems to provide certain notices concerning interpretation services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

State Board of Education; establish rules and regulations for local school system outreach efforts regarding ESOL program; require

Rep. Mesha Mainor [D]

Rep. Marvin Lim [D]

Rep. Billy Mitchell [D]

Rep. Long Tran [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-16	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2023-02-01	House	House Second Readers
2023-01-31	House	House First Readers
2023-01-30	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/63757
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/213083
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/224339