Georgia House Bill 482 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Introduced on February 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-28 - House Third Reading Lost
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to provide for the establishment of educational scholarship accounts; to provide for qualified education expenses; to provide for qualifications for students to participate in the program; to establish certain requirements for participating schools and service providers; to provide for accounts and account funds; to establish a Parent Review Committee to review expenditures upon request; to authorize the Office of the State Treasurer to promulgate rules and regulations; to provide for annual testing of participating students; to provide for an annual report on the program; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Georgia Educational Scholarship Act; enact

Rep. Wesley Cantrell [R]	Rep. Heath Clark [R]	Rep. Valencia Stovall [D]	Rep. Todd Jones [R]
Sen. Ed Setzler [R]	Rep. Mike Glanton [D]

2018-03-01 - House - House Vote #668 (Y: 60 N: 102 NV: 8 Abs: 10) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-28	House	House Third Reading Lost
2018-02-28	House	House Third Readers
2018-02-15	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-02-27	House	House Second Readers
2017-02-24	House	House First Readers
2017-02-23	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50973
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/166485
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/173965
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/175468
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50973#15945