Rep. Stacey Abrams

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519.5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility requirements for HOPE grants, so as to lower the minimum cumulative grade point average required for maintaining eligibility for a HOPE grant; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-36-1, relating to verification requirements, procedures, conditions, exceptions, regulations, and criminal and other penalties for violations, so as to no longer require an applicant for a public benefit who has clearly established his or her United States citizenship to repeatedly establish his or her citizenship for the same benefit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.