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GA HB1509

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/21/2024

Primary Sponsor

Steven Sainz

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a Georgia residency requirement for high school students participating in the Dual Enrollment program, requiring students to be classified as legal residents of Georgia per commission regulations and to maintain residency while participating
  • Amends Code Section 20-2-161.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, which governs the Dual Enrollment Act's provisions on dual credit courses, eligibility, and payment
  • Preserves existing eligibility criteria allowing 11th and 12th graders to take dual credit courses and 10th graders to participate under specific conditions (CTAE courses, qualifying SAT/ACT scores, or prior 9th-grade enrollment before June 30, 2020)
  • Effective July 1, 2024, applying to all school years beginning on or after that date

Legislative Description

Dual Enrollment Act; residency requirement for eligible students; provide

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/28/2024

Committee Referrals

Education3/26/2024

Full Bill Text

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