Georgia House Bill 899

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-12 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to program weights and funding requirements under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for QBE funding assistance to eligible public schools to reduce school violence and improve school safety and security; to provide for eligibility; to provide for the calculation and maximum amount of such funding; to provide for policies, procedures, regulations, and requirements; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

School Violence Reduction and Safety Act; enact

Rep. Viola Davis [D]	Rep. Billy Mitchell [D]	Rep. James Beverly [D]	Rep. Sandra Scott [D]
Rep. Kim Schofield [D]	Rep. Jasmine Clark [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-12	House	House Second Readers
2024-01-11	House	House First Readers
2024-01-10	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/65988
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/220992