Georgia Senate Bill 107 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on May 3 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-03 - Effective Date 2021-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 12 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to postsecondary education grants for foster children and adopted children, so as to provide for the waiver of tuition and all fees, including mandatory rooming and board fees, for qualifying foster and adopted students by units of the University System of Georgia and the Technical College System of Georgia, subject to certain exceptions; to provide for such exceptions; to provide for student qualifications; to provide for the involvement and duties of the Division of Family and Children Services; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Postsecondary Education Grants; waiver of tuition and all fees, for qualifying foster and adopted students by units of the University System of Georgia and the Technical College System of Georgia; provide

Sen. Brian Strickland [R]	Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick [R]	Sen. Michael Dugan [R]	Sen. Butch Miller [R]
Sen. Tonya Anderson [D]	Rep. Albert Reeves [R]

2021-03-31 - Senate - Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #366 (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-03-29 - House - Passage: House Vote #330 (Y: 166 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2021-03-03 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #110 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-03-03 - Senate - Motion To Table All Bills On Rules Calendar: Senate Vote #106 (Y: 33 N: 14 NV: 4 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-03		Effective Date 2021-07-01
2021-05-03		Act 139
2021-05-03	Senate	Senate Date Signed by Governor
2021-04-07	Senate	Senate Sent to Governor
2021-03-31	Senate	Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2021-03-29	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2021-03-29	House	House Third Readers
2021-03-22	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2021-03-08	House	House Second Readers
2021-03-05	House	House First Readers
2021-03-03	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2021-03-03	Senate	Senate Third Read
2021-03-03	Senate	Senate Taken from Table
2021-03-03	Senate	Senate Tabled
2021-02-25	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2021-02-24	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2021-02-09	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2021-02-08	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59415
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/196967
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/198539
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/199444
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/200867
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/201761
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/202116
Amendment	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/201714
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59415#18326
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59415#18330
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59415#18676
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59415#18868