SB 330 Georgia Senate · 2017-2018 Regular Session

"Green Agricultural Education Act"; three-component model; provide

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that the agricultural education program in this state is based on a three-component model; to provide for a pilot program to develop and implement agricultural education in elementary schools; to provide for selection of pilot sites; to provide for program requirements; to provide for a program evaluation; to provide for the Professional Standards Commission to extend in-field certification for agricultural education to include kindergarten through grade five; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Jan 18, 2018 Signed Apr 27, 2018
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Apr 27, 2018
Signed into law
Act 294
upper
Apr 27, 2018
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 29, 2018
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
upper
Mar 15, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Feb 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 19, 2018
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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