Georgia Senate Bill 268 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on March 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-06 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility requirements for a HOPE scholarship, so as to provide for revised eligibility requirements for incoming freshmen; to eliminate high school grade point average requirements for HOPE eligibility for incoming freshmen; to amend Code Section 20-2-157 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uniform reporting system for certain purposes, so as to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

HOPE Scholarship; revised eligibility requirements for incoming freshmen; provide

Sen. Marty Harbin [R]	Sen. William Ligon [R]	Sen. Bill Heath [R]	Sen. Michael Williams [R]
Sen. Chuck Payne [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-06	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2017-03-03	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/51220
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/167575