Committee Workday: It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
What Does it Mean to “Christmas Tree” a Bill? During the final stretch of a legislative session, it is common to see some bills evolve...
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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA EDUCATORS
Legislative Team
Feb 22
Day 25: AFY24 Budget and Special Needs Voucher Bill Progress, Bathroom Bill Stalls, Single Statewide School Accountability Score, Computer Ed, & More
Special Needs Voucher Bill Passes House By a vote of 169-0, the House passed HB 579. This bill, sponsored by Rep. Carter Barrett...
Josh Stephens
Feb 16
Day 22: Special Ed Voucher, Student Mental Health, & IEP Interpreter Bills Pass House Ed, AED Legislation Moves to Senate
Education Committee Moves Several Education Bills Forward The House Education Committee approved three bills. All move forward to the...
Legislative Team
Feb 12
Day 19: FY25 Ed Budget & Public Ed Tax Credit Legislation Considered, Other Education Bills Progress
The House and Senate convened in floor sessions for Day 19 but did not consider education-related legislation. House Budget Writers Hear...
Margaret Ciccarelli
Feb 7
Day 16: AFY 24 Budget Progresses, House Ed Subcommittees Consider Vouchers, Student Teacher Compensation, ASVAB Administration, & Drivers Ed Bills
House Passes AFY 24 Budget With only two dissenting votes, the House passed the Amended Fiscal Year 2024 budget, which incorporates House...
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