GA SR287 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 12 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-12 - Act 309
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Georgia so as to allow the General Assembly to authorize the establishment of an Opportunity School District to provide for state intervention for failing schools; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

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Title

Opportunity School District; allow the General Assembly to authorize the establishment; provide for state intervention for failing schools -CA

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-03-25 - House - House Vote #297 (Y: 121 N: 47 NV: 4 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2015-03-05 - Senate - Senate Vote #80 (Y: 16 N: 36 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2015-03-05 - Senate - Senate Vote #81 (Y: 14 N: 36 NV: 5 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2015-03-05 - Senate - Senate Vote #82 (Y: 14 N: 36 NV: 5 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2015-03-05 - Senate - Senate Vote #83 (Y: 15 N: 36 NV: 4 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2015-03-05 - Senate - Senate Vote #84 (Y: 38 N: 16 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-03-05 - Senate - Senate Vote #85 (Y: 38 N: 15 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-12 Act 309
2015-05-12SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2015-04-09SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2015-03-25HouseHouse Immediately Transmitted to Senate
2015-03-25HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2015-03-25HouseHouse Third Readers
2015-03-24HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2015-03-11HouseHouse Second Readers
2015-03-09HouseHouse First Readers
2015-03-05SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2015-03-05SenateSenate Third Read
2015-03-04SenateSenate Read Second Time
2015-03-03SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2015-02-19SenateSenate Read and Referred
2015-02-18SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43917
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/148454
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/149711
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/150222
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/150240
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/150246
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/150265
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/150266
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/150295
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/152973
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/152974
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43917#12339
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43917#12338
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43917#12337
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43917#12336
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43917#12335
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43917#12334
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43917#12643

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