Claire SuggsApr 1, 2021Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 40: 2021 Legislature Adjourns Sine Die2021 Session Wraps -- Lawmakers Send Education Bills to Governor After the normal Day 40 slog through a heap of bills in both chambers,...
Legislative TeamMar 23, 2021Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 37: Kemp Announces New Vaccine Eligibility; Ed Bills Move Through CommitteeStarting March 25, All Georgians Over Age 16 are Vaccine Eligible At a press conference under the Gold Dome this afternoon, Gov. Brian...
Legislative TeamMar 16, 2021Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 33: No Voucher Bill Movement; Educator Parental Leave Bill ProgressesHouse Ed Does Not Take up Vouchers, Passes Pupil Transport Legislation, Considers Charter School Bill The House Education Committee...
Legislative TeamMar 3, 2021Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 26: Special Needs Voucher Passes; Teacher Tax Credit Passes; Vaccination NewsSenate Greenlights Expansion of Special Needs Voucher Program The Senate passed SB 47, which expands the Special Needs Scholarship, a...
Legislative TeamFeb 17, 2021Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 18: PAGE Testifies on Another Harmful Voucher Bill; Kemp’s Teacher Pipeline Passes SenateExpanding Private School Vouchers a Priority for Some Lawmakers Efforts to expand private school vouchers appears to be gaining momentum...