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GA HB995

Bill

Status

Passed

4/24/2024

Primary Sponsor

Josh Bonner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia public schools must select and administer a nationally recognized multiple-aptitude battery assessment to grades 11 and 12 students who choose to participate, measuring developed abilities and predicting future academic and occupational success in the military
  • The assessment must be administered during normal school hours and made available school wide and system wide
  • All students enrolled in grades 11 and 12 must have the opportunity to participate in the assessment at least once
  • Parents or guardians may opt their child out of the assessment, in which case the school or school system is prohibited from administering it to that student
  • Adds new Code section 20-2-281.2 to Part 12 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Legislative Description

Education; administration of a nationally recognized multiple-aptitude battery assessment that predicts success in the military to certain public school students; require

Last Action

Effective Date 2024-07-01

4/24/2024

Committee Referrals

Veterans, Military and Homeland Security2/21/2024
Education1/24/2024

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