Georgia Senate Bill 162 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-14 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Education and Youth Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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 enact the "Parent Charter School Trigger Act"; to provide for petitions to convert charter schools to traditional public schools; to provide for definitions; to allow for petitions by parents; to provide for notice to the State Board of Education; to provide for local board approval; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

"Parent Charter School Trigger Act"; enact; petitions to convert charter schools to traditional public schools

Sen. Emanuel Jones [D]	Sen. Lester Jackson [D]	Sen. Steve Henson [D]	Sen. Horacena Tate [D]
Sen. Freddie Sims [D]	Sen. Valencia Seay [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-14	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2013-02-13	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/38790
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20132014/130822