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GA SB343
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/31/2020
Primary Sponsor
Lester Jackson
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AI Summary
- Raises Georgia's mandatory school attendance age from 16 to 17, requiring children to remain enrolled in a public school, private school, or home school program until their seventeenth birthday
- Amends Code Section 20-2-690.1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated
- Maintains the existing exemption allowing children who have successfully completed all requirements for a high school diploma to be excused from mandatory attendance regardless of age
- Sponsored by Senators Jackson of the 2nd and Jones of the 10th
Legislative Description
Education; mandatory education for children from 16 to 17; raise age
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
2/3/2020
Full Bill Text
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