SB 2 Georgia Senate · 2015-2016 Regular Session

Education; student who completes certain requirements relating to postsecondary coursework awarded a high school diploma

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide that a student who completes certain requirements relating to postsecondary coursework may be awarded a high school diploma; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2015

Committee Review

Mar 2015

Senate Passage

Feb 2015

House Passage

Mar 2015

Signed into Law

Apr 2015

Introduced Jan 12, 2015 Signed Apr 30, 2015

Floor votes · Senate Feb 3, 2015

How they voted

37–0

Passed

Total votes 37

Feb 3, 2015

D Democratic12

12 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican25

25 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Amendments

Apr 30, 2015

Signed into law

Act 33

upper

Apr 30, 2015

Signed into law

Senate Date Signed by Governor

upper

Mar 25, 2015

Introduced

Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub

upper

Mar 24, 2015

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted As Amended

lower

Mar 3, 2015

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported

lower

Feb 3, 2015

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

upper

Jan 29, 2015

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

upper

Jan 13, 2015

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

35 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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