GA SB163 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 7 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-11 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 7 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-11 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to other educational programs under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to authorize home study students to participate in extracurricular and interscholastic activities in the student's resident public school system; to provide for definitions; to provide eligibility requirements; to prohibit certain limitations by resident school systems, public schools, and athletic associations with respect to home study students participating in extracurricular and interscholastic activities; to provide for participation at a particular public school; to provide for participation fees; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
"Tim Tebow Act" or "Equal Opportunity for Access in Education Act"
Sponsors
Sen. Bruce Thompson [R] | Sen. Butch Miller [R] | Sen. Greg Dolezal [R] | Sen. Randy Robertson [R] |
Sen. Steve Gooch [R] | Sen. Matt Brass [R] |
Roll Calls
2019-03-07 - Senate - Senate Vote #162 (Y: 23 N: 32 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2019-03-07 - Senate - Senate Vote #163 (Y: 35 N: 19 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-03-07 - Senate - Senate Vote #163 (Y: 35 N: 19 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-03-11 | House | House Second Readers |
2019-03-08 | House | House First Readers |
2019-03-07 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
2019-03-07 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
2019-03-05 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
2019-03-04 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
2019-02-25 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2019-02-22 | Senate | Senate Hopper |