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GA HB706

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

Amy Carter

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Deletes and clarifies various provisions in Georgia's elementary and secondary education code
  • Amends homeschool declaration of intent requirements by removing the phrase "in accordance with department guidelines" and replacing it with language allowing electronic submittal of declarations
  • Modifies record-keeping requirements for homeschool families by adding an "annually" requirement and similarly permitting electronic submittal of records instead of requiring compliance with department guidelines
  • Senate floor amendment was offered by Senators Loudermilk of the 52nd and Tippins of the 37th and was adopted

Legislative Description

Elementary and secondary education; delete and clarify provisions

Last Action

Effective Date

7/1/2012

Committee Referrals

Education and Youth2/2/2012
Education1/11/2012

Full Bill Text

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