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GA HB505

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

Scott Hilton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Renames "individual graduation plans" to "career development plans" for secondary students and expands requirements to include a student portfolio with resume, skills, awards, and activities

  • Requires the Georgia Department of Education to develop an electronic platform accessible to school personnel, students, and parents for creating and revising career development plans

  • Mandates the electronic platform provide information on occupations, degrees, industry credentials, certifications, and work-ready skills demanded by Georgia employers

  • Ensures students retain access to their career development plan and portfolio after graduation

  • Requires the Department of Education to collect de-identified data through the platform to evaluate the effectiveness of career development plans

Legislative Description

Career Readiness and Economic Development Act; enact

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Education2/19/2025

Full Bill Text

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