HB 474 Georgia House · 2015-2016 Regular Session

Charter schools; enrollment priorities for educationally disadvantaged students and military students; provide

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 31 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to charter schools, so as to provide for enrollment priorities in charter schools for educationally disadvantaged students and military students; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2015

Committee Review

Jan 2016

House Passage

Mar 2015

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 24, 2015 Last action Jan 11, 2016

Floor votes · House Mar 13, 2015

How they voted

124–1

Passed · 10 other

Total votes 135

Mar 13, 2015

D Democratic44

40 Yea 4

90% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican90

83 Yea 1 Nay 6

92% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jan 11, 2016

Committee

Senate Recommitted

upper

Mar 26, 2015

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

upper

Mar 18, 2015

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Mar 13, 2015

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

lower

Mar 5, 2015

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

lower

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors