Legislative TeamMar 29, 2022Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 37: Gov. Kemp Signs Unmask Georgia Students Act; News Conference on Divisive ConceptsGovernor Signs 'Unmask Georgia Students Act' Flanked by school children, legislators, and some educators, Gov. Brian Kemp signed SB 514,...
Margaret CiccarelliMar 28, 2022Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 36: Senate Committee Passes Divisive Concepts Bill; FY 2023 Budget in Conference CommitteeSenate Committee Signs Off on House Version of Divisive Concepts Bill The Senate Education & Youth Committee approved HB 1084, authored...
Margaret CiccarelliMar 11, 2022Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 27: 'Divisive Concepts' Bill Passes Senate; FY23 Budget Passes House 'Divisive Concepts' Senate Bill Passes & Moves to the House By a vote of 32 to 20, largely along party lines, the Senate passed...
Legislative TeamMar 10, 2022Capitol Report 2021-2022Committee Workday - FY23 Educator Raises Progress; Recess & Capital Outlay Bills Pass CommitteeHouse Appropriations Committee Moves FY 2023 Budget Forward House budget writers signed off on the proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 budget,...
Claire SuggsFeb 3, 2022Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 11: Little Education Action; PAGE Presents Budget WebinarSlow Day on Education Issues There was little action on education issues at the Capitol today. Neither the House or Senate education...