GA SB243 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-23 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Education and Youth Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 22 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-23 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Education and Youth Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that the agricultural education program is based on a three-component model; to provide for a pilot program to develop and implement agricultural education in elementary schools; to provide for selection of pilot sites; to provide for program requirements; to provide for a program evaluation; to provide for the Professional Standards Commission to extend in-field certification for agricultural education to include kindergarten through grade five; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
"Green Agricultural Education Act"
Sponsors
Sen. Jeff Mullis [R] | Sen. John Wilkinson [R] | Sen. Lee Anderson [R] | Sen. Freddie Sims [D] |
Sen. Ellis Black [R] | Sen. Matt Brass [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-02-23 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2017-02-22 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50886 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/166186 |