SB 405 Georgia Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

"Completion Special Schools Act"; certain students to be enrolled in a completion special school; lower the age of eligibility

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 31C of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Completion Special Schools Act," so as to lower the age of eligibility from 18 to 16 for certain students to be enrolled in a completion special school; to revise definitions; to provide for reports of cohort graduation rates by local school system and by completion special school; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Jan 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2024 Last action Feb 8, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 6, 2024

How they voted

45–8
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 55
Feb 6, 2024
D Democratic23
14 Yea 8 Nay 1
60% Yea
R Republican32
31 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Jan 31, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Jan 26, 2024
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Jan 25, 2024
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
11 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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