Military Student Transfers; military students with the discretion to select adjacent school districts for attendance; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-295 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to military student transfers, so as to provide military students with the discretion to select adjacent school districts for attendance; to provide for a standard process of military student school transfers; to provide for annual notification; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2022
Last action Mar 22, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 11, 2022
How they voted
32–9
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 47
Mar 11, 2022
D
Democratic18
50% Nay
R
Republican29
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Mar 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 25, 2022
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
15 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Blake Tillery
RRepublican
P
Brian Strickland
RRepublican
P
Butch Miller
RRepublican
P
Doc Rhett
DDemocratic
P
Ed Harbison
DDemocratic
P
Greg Dolezal
RRepublican
P
Jeff Mullis
RRepublican
P
John Albers
RRepublican
P
John Kennedy
RRepublican
P
Kay Kirkpatrick
RRepublican
P
Larry Walker
RRepublican
P
Marty Harbin
RRepublican
P
Mike Dugan
RRepublican
P
Steve Gooch
RRepublican
P
Tonya Anderson
DDemocratic
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