GA HB262 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-04 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 2 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-04 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [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 provide for mandatory pre-kindergarten and kindergarten for all children prior to entering into first grade; to lower the age of compulsory school attendance from six years old to four years old; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Education; mandatory pre-kindergarten and kindergarten for all children prior to entering into first grade; provide
Sponsors
Rep. Gregg Kennard [D] | Rep. Jasmine Clark [D] | Rep. Bee Nguyen [D] | Rep. Doreen Carter [D] |
Rep. Matthew Wilson [D] | Rep. Becky Evans [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-02-04 | House | House Second Readers |
2021-02-03 | House | House First Readers |
2021-02-02 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59256 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/196596 |