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GA SR650

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Michael Dugan

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Senate Study Committee to Review Education Funding Mechanisms to evaluate the efficacy and sufficiency of Georgia's public school funding, including the Quality Basic Education Formula (established in 1985), capital outlay funding, equalization grants for low-income school systems, and virtual school funding
  • Committee is composed of 5 Senate members: the chairs of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Education and Youth Committee, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee, plus 2 members appointed by the President of the Senate
  • Committee is authorized to study conditions, needs, and problems related to education funding and recommend any necessary legislation or action
  • Members receive legislative allowances for up to 10 days of committee work, funded from Senate appropriations
  • Committee must file any approved report with the Secretary of the Senate and stands abolished on December 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Senate Study Committee to Review Education Funding Mechanisms; create

Last Action

Senate Passed/Adopted

4/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules3/11/2022

Full Bill Text

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