Legislative TeamFeb 11, 2021Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 16: Supt. Woods Update on School Opening & Learning Loss Strategies; AFY21 On Its Way to KempThe House Education Committee met this morning and passed two bills, both of which now move to House Rules for placement on the House...
Josh StephensFeb 9, 2021Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 14: Senate Approves AFY 2021 Budget & House Subcommittee Approves Teacher Tax CreditAFY 2021 Budget Moves Closer to the Finish Line The Senate passed HB 80, which is the amended budget for Fiscal Year 2021. Senate budget...
Claire SuggsJan 28, 2021Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 7: AFY21 Budget AdvancesHouse Signs Off on AFY21 Budget The House approved the Amended Fiscal Year 2021 budget, which includes changes in state funding for...
Claire SuggsJan 26, 2021Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 5: Shrinking the QBE Cut & New Wheels for DistrictsBudget Plan to Add Back Portion of K-12 Funding Cut Moves Forward The House Education Appropriations Subcommittee approved HB 80, which...
Claire SuggsJan 20, 2021Capitol Report 2021-2022Joint Budget Hearing (January 19, 2021)Joint Appropriations Hearings Under the Gold Dome – Declining Student Enrollment, Partial Restoration of QBE, Pandemic Costs & More...
Claire SuggsJan 14, 2021Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 4 Gov. Kemp Announces $1,000 Educator One-Time Bonus and Partial Restoration of School Budget Cuts in State of the State Address Gov. Brian...
Josh StephensJan 11, 2021Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 1 Lawmakers convened for the 156th session of the Georgia General Assembly on Monday.