Day 20: Proposed Retirement Boost for Classified School Staff, GHSA Video Review, and Capital Outlay
Senate Retirement Committee Hears PAGE-Supported Retirement Bill Impacting Classified School Staff The committee passed SB 105, sponsored...
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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA EDUCATORS
Legislative Team
Feb 13, 2023
Day 17: House Education Subcommittee Moves GHSA Review Bill; Ed Appropriations Reviews FY 24 Budget
Education Curriculum Subcommittee Passes Football Video Review Mandate HB 32 by Rep. Demetrius Douglas (D-Stockbridge) mandates that...
Legislative Team
Mar 23, 2021
Day 37: Kemp Announces New Vaccine Eligibility; Ed Bills Move Through Committee
Starting March 25, All Georgians Over Age 16 are Vaccine Eligible At a press conference under the Gold Dome this afternoon, Gov. Brian...
Legislative Team
Mar 3, 2021
Day 26: Special Needs Voucher Passes; Teacher Tax Credit Passes; Vaccination News
Senate Greenlights Expansion of Special Needs Voucher Program The Senate passed SB 47, which expands the Special Needs Scholarship, a...
Legislative Team
Feb 25, 2021
Day 23: Educators Eligible for Vaccine March 8; Harmful Voucher Bill Passes House Ed
Teachers and School Staff Can Receive COVID-19 Vaccine Beginning March 8 Gov. Brian Kemp announced that teachers and school staff in...
Josh Stephens
Feb 24, 2021
Day 22: No Testing Waiver; ESA Voucher Bill Slated for a Vote; Teacher Tax Credit Bill Moves Forward
USED Will Not Waive Federally Required Tests The US Department of Education (USED) announced it will not waive federal testing...
Legislative Team
Feb 17, 2021
Day 18: PAGE Testifies on Another Harmful Voucher Bill; Kemp’s Teacher Pipeline Passes Senate
Expanding Private School Vouchers a Priority for Some Lawmakers Efforts to expand private school vouchers appears to be gaining momentum...
Legislative Team
Feb 11, 2021
Day 16: Supt. Woods Update on School Opening & Learning Loss Strategies; AFY21 On Its Way to Kemp
The House Education Committee met this morning and passed two bills, both of which now move to House Rules for placement on the House...
Josh Stephens
Feb 9, 2021
Day 14: Senate Approves AFY 2021 Budget & House Subcommittee Approves Teacher Tax Credit
AFY 2021 Budget Moves Closer to the Finish Line The Senate passed HB 80, which is the amended budget for Fiscal Year 2021. Senate budget...
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