GA HB65 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [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 require local boards of education and certain charter schools to hold at least two public meetings on the proposed annual operating budget; to require that a summary of the proposed and adopted annual operating budget be posted on the Internet; to require that the detailed annual operating budget be made available upon request; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Education; local boards of education and certain charter schools to hold at least two public meetings on the proposed annual operating budget; require

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-22 - House - House Vote #819 (Y: 158 N: 3 NV: 12 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2016-03-16 - Senate - Senate Vote #619 (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2015-02-12 - House - House Vote #34 (Y: 170 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-01 Effective Date
2016-05-03 Act 612
2016-05-03HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2016-03-29HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2016-03-22HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2016-03-16SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-03-16SenateSenate Third Read
2016-03-14SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-01-11SenateSenate Recommitted
2015-03-20SenateSenate Read Second Time
2015-03-19SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2015-02-17SenateSenate Read and Referred
2015-02-12HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2015-02-12HouseHouse Third Readers
2015-02-09HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2015-01-27HouseHouse Second Readers
2015-01-26HouseHouse First Readers
2015-01-15HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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