"Workforce EXCELeration Act"; enact
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to vocational, technical, and adult education, so as to provide for a pilot program whereby qualifying private nonprofit entities provide instruction and other services for eligible students 21 years of age and older to attain a high school diploma; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House Passage
Mar 2024
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2023
Last action Mar 26, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 16, 2023 · House Mar 21, 2024
How they voted
43–4
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 50
Feb 16, 2023
D
Democratic21
71% Yea
R
Republican29
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Mar 26, 2024
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended
upper
Mar 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
upper
Feb 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 9, 2023
Committee
Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted
upper
Feb 8, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 7, 2023
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
20 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ben Watson
RRepublican
P
Billy Hickman
RRepublican
P
Brandon Beach
RRepublican
P
Carden Summers
RRepublican
P
Chuck Payne
RRepublican
P
Derek Mallow
DDemocratic
P
Doc Rhett
DDemocratic
P
Donzella James
DDemocratic
P
Ed Harbison
DDemocratic
P
Elena Parent
DDemocratic
P
Frank Ginn
RRepublican
P
Jason Anavitarte
RRepublican
P
Kay Kirkpatrick
RRepublican
P
Larry Walker
RRepublican
P
Lee Anderson
RRepublican
P
Max Burns
RRepublican
P
Randy Robertson
RRepublican
P
Rick Williams
RRepublican
P
Sonya Halpern
DDemocratic
P
Steve Gooch
RRepublican
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