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Referred Bills (556)
Education and Workforce Strategy Act; enact
Education; require State Board of Education to appoint an audit committee
Quality Basic Education Act; require certain schools that offer after-school programs to make such programs available to pre-kindergarten students
Excellent Teacher Preparation Act; enact
Education and Public Health, Departments of; collaborate to prioritize the expansion of vision and hearing screenings at various grade levels; urge
Charter School Funding; local boards of education to treat local charter schools no less favorably than other local schools; expenditure of the proceeds of a special purpose local option sales tax; require
"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act"; public schools with a state-wide attendance zone and certain charter schools shall not be included in the separate list of public schools annually reported by the Office of Student Achievement; provide
"Quality Basic Education Act"; grants for educational programs; provisions relative to the teacher recruitment and retention tax credit program; revise
"Quality Basic Education Act"; the date by which a child must attain a certain age to be eligible for enrollment in kindergarten or first grade; revise
Education; all schools that receive state funding with students in any of grades three through five to provide instruction in cursive handwriting to all students by no later than third grade; require
Quality Basic Education Act; allow for students in ninth and tenth grade to complete the high school graduation financial literacy course requirement
Education; the academic and disciplinary records of each transferring student shall be provided within five days; require
Quality Basic Education Act; prescribed course of study in sex education and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention instruction is age appropriate and medically accurate; provide
School Students; written notification to a parent when a student receives certain noninstructional services from certain school employees; require
Education; requires a student to wear a face mask or face covering while present on school property; eliminate automatic repeal provision
Education; term "education record"; revise definitions
Education; vision and hearing screening for all public school students enrolled in pre-kindergarten through third grade; require
Education; awarding of high school diplomas to high school students who are at the end of life; provide
Education; incentive grants for local boards of education to approve charter school petitions; revise provisions
Education; certain students be excused from school for participating in certain officially sanctioned visits to the state capitol; provide
Education; student eligibility and maximum scholarship amounts; revise provisions
Education; replace term auto-injectable epinephrine with epinephrine and consolidate provisions relating to epinephrine and schools
Quality Basic Education Act; award of low-wealth capital outlay grants to qualifying local school systems that award certain contracts for roofing improvements to suppliers that meet certain criteria; provide
Supporting Early Education and Development (SEED) Act; enact
"Every Day Counts Act"; enact
Georgia Student Mental Health Days Act; enact
Local Boards of Education; audit findings or findings by the state auditor of financial mismanagement or misconduct; provide for the suspension of members
Special Education Advocate Registration Act; enact
You Are Not Alone Awareness Act; enact
Education; install key boxes at each school building in locations determined in collaboration with local law enforcement; provide
Quality Basic Education Act; content standards for digital literacy instruction; provide
Education; duty-free lunch period and planning period requirements; provisions
Education; require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies to consider total cost of ownership and related factors when purchasing school technology devices
Education, Department of; publish guidance relating to best practices for secure browsing and parental controls; require
Quality Basic Education Act; State Board of Education to develop an advanced mathematics pathway; require
Education; prohibit virtual instruction to out-of-system students if the local school system has a College and Career Ready Performance Index below the state average
Math Matters Act; enact
Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act; expedited completion of a student's first Individualized Education Program; revise provisions
Georgia Student Vision and Literacy Readiness Act; enact
Quality Basic Education Act; include domestic violence prevention in the existing program for teen dating violence prevention for students
Education; inclusion of advanced placement, international baccalaureate, and Cambridge fine arts courses in calculation of grade point averages for determining student eligibility for HOPE scholarships and other scholarships; provide
Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026; enact
Education; utilize weapon detection systems in certain school buildings; require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies
Education; enact policies and procedures for use of personal electronic devices at school and school sponsored events by students in grades nine through twelve; require local school systems
Quality Basic Education Act; home study students and private school students to enroll in college and career academies located in certain RESA service areas and adjacent local school systems; provide
Student Teacher Promotion Act; enact
Georgia Promise Scholarship Act; clarify student residency qualification for promise scholarship accounts
Georgia Virtual Public School Student Athletic Participation Act; enact
Georgia Public School Excellence and Stability Act; enact
"Charter Schools Act of 1998 "; completion charter schools; provide
Education; require local boards of education to provide parents and teachers opportunities to be involved in developing and updating student codes of conduct
Student Character Development Act; enact
Education; grace period of up to 180 days for transfer students to be evaluated for and receive medical and education services based upon medical forms executed by out-of-state physicians; provide
Education; local and state charter schools have the right to lease, utilize, or buy unused facilities of a local board of education; provide
Education; require child care learning centers to carry certain amounts of liability insurance coverage and to provide proof of such coverage
Education; revise definition of education record to correct a cross-reference; provisions
Completion Special Schools Act; certain local school systems to either be a party to a collaborative operating agreement with a completion special school or provide certain education programs and services; require
Georgia High School NIL Protection Act; enact
Education; require public elementary and secondary schools to display the Bill of Rights in multiple locations
Georgia Charter School Facilities Authority; establish
Education; enrollment of foster care students within two school days of a request for enrollment by such student's parent or legal custodian; require
Education; teachers shall not be required to supervise students during their duty-free lunch period or planning period except in cases of extreme emergency; provide
Student Civic Participation and Encouragement Act; enact
Quality Basic Education and Full-Time Equivalent funding formulas; support revision
Students and Teachers SPEAK Act; enact
Georgia Ready to Learn Act; enact
Georgia School Bus Safety and Modernization Act; enact
Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act; enact
Education, Department of; publish relevant and applicable federal guidance documents and related information; require
Georgia Promise Scholarship Act; repeal Article 2 of Chapter 2B; provide
Early Enrollment Act; enact
Quality Basic Education Act; State Board adopt criteria for assessment and placement of students who are eligible for initial public school enrollment in first grade
Lanier Johnson-Hunt Student Protection Act; enact
Education; prohibit private and public primary and secondary schools from serving or selling, or allowing a third party to serve or sell, food or beverages that contain certain synthetic dyes
Public School Property and Facilities; outdoor learning spaces pilot program; provide
Nourish to Flourish Act; enact
Vape-Free Schools Act; enact
Education; public comment periods during meetings of local boards of education; provide
Education; require written notice to parents and guardians of students in grades four through eight at least twice each school year stating whether such student has attained grade level reading proficiency
Education; provide information regarding immunization requirements and exemptions from such requirements to parents and guardians; require schools and child care facilities
Quality Basic Education Act; $500,000.00 in matching grants for purpose of providing home reading programs for students in kindergarten through fourth grade; provisions
Education Impact Transparency Act; enact
Education; prohibit a public school, private school, or home school program from requiring a child who has completed all requirements for a high school diploma to take or attend classes for any additional course
Quality Basic Education Act; permit private school students, home study students, and nonresident public school students to enroll as part-time students in any public school in this state
Education; open enrollment processes for students to transfer between local school systems and between schools within local school systems; provide
Education, Department of; implement a public awareness campaign for grade levels K-12 regarding blockchain, cryptocurrency, and Web3; encourage
State Board of Education; establish a three-year pilot immersive writing program for eligible public elementary schools; provide
"Quality Basic Education Act"; disclosure of public student directory information to political candidates or persons or groups acting on their behalf; prohibit
United States Department of Education; references from the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise or remove
"Quality Basic Education Act"; local school systems offer certain exams to home study students; require
Equalization Grants, Annual Calculations, and Allocation; the definition of the term "qualified local school system" by reducing the minimum required millage rate; revise
Education; employee comprehensive background checks for early care and education programs and Head Start programs; revise provisions
Education; require local school systems to notify employees regarding social security withholdings and eligibility for certain benefits
Top State for Talent Act; enact
Quality Basic Education Act; state's maximum authorization of capital outlay funding; provide for an increase
Distraction-Free Education Act; enact
Public officers and employees; increase indemnification award of certain state public school personnel in the event of death
"Georgia Early Literacy Act"; the three-cuing system from inclusion in high-quality instructional materials or structured literacy; prohibit
"Local Charter School Authorization and Support Act of 2025"; enact
Compulsory Attendance; provisions of the state's compulsory school attendance laws; update and revise
Quality Basic Education Act; students significantly at risk of not achieving grade level reading proficiency or with characteristics of dyslexia; include provisions
'Fair and Safe Athletic Opportunities Act'; enact
Georgia Supporting Living Donor Educators Act; enact
Education; safety, health, and well-being of students and school communities; provide
Interstate Compact for School Psychologists; enter into
Education; replace terms charter system and charter systems with performance contract system and performance contract systems
House Study Committee on Reducing and Prioritizing Mandates for Public School Administration; create
House Study Committee on Student Attendance in PreK-12 Education; create
"Quality Basic Education Act,"; certain students whose parents or guardians are on active duty are eligible for enrollment in the public school of the attendance zone in which they intend to reside; provide
"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act"; the biological or adopted children of individuals who are foster parents and who meet certain conditions shall qualify for promise scholarship accounts; provide
Education; students shall not be counted absent from school due to performing in certain productions; provisions
Quality Basic Education Act; address mental health risks for student athletes
State Board of Education; appointment of state school superintendent effective not later than January 1, 2031; provide - CA
Student Character Development Act; enact
Education; grants; revise definition of qualified local school system
House Study Committee on Inclusive Educational Settings for Students with Disabilities; create
"Ricky and Alyssa's Law"; enact
Education; number of accumulated sick leave days for teachers and other school personnel; increase from three to five
Education; revise QBE program weights based on recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission
Education; policies prohibiting bullying and cyberbullying; add and revise definitions
Education; fundamental roles of local boards of education and local school superintendents; revise provisions
Stop Social Promotion Act; enact
Education; State School Superintendent and the Department of Education to take all steps reasonably necessary to implement guidance documents from a federal agency; require
Completion Special Schools Act; certain students to be enrolled; lower the age of eligibility from 18 to 16
Quality Basic Education Act; history of Black Americans; provide coursework
State Board of Education; establish five-year school pilot program to increase graduation rates and postsecondary education
Education; lunch and school breakfast programs for public school students; provide
Georgia Dye Free School Meals Act; enact
Education; install key boxes at each school building in locations determined in collaboration with local law enforcement; provide
State Board of Education; adopt content standards for instruction in financial literacy and money management for grades four and five
Education; require minimum base salary for certified professional personnel with bachelor's degrees be based upon national average living wage
Riley Gaines Act; enact
Education; use of school facilities by certain youth groups; provide
Georgia Penmanship Act; enact
Get the Lead Out of School Drinking Water Act; enact
Jimmy Carter Award for Civic Engagement; establish
Protecting All Learners Act; enact
Georgia Prevention and Plan Act; enact
APEX Now Program; enact
Education; promise scholarship accounts; require participating schools to prepare school safety plans that meet certain requirements
Quality Basic Education Act; require local school systems to offer certain exams to home study students
Student Success Support Act; enact
State of Georgia; increase minimum school drop out age from 16 to 17 years old; support
Career Readiness and Economic Development Act; enact
Quality Basic Education Act; computer science course shall be a high school graduation requirement beginning in 2031; provide
Education; repeal Chapter 2B, relating to promise scholarship accounts; provisions
State Board of Education; establish rules and regulations for local school system outreach efforts regarding ESOL program; require
Education; local school systems to provide certain information to parents and guardians of students in grades six through twelve on sickle cell disease; require
Education; require that the state minimum salary schedule shall be updated each year
Education; authorize and require all public elementary and secondary schools to display the Ten Commandments in multiple locations
Student Success and Progress Act; enact
School Behavioral Health Support Act; enact
Leave No Georgia Child Hungry Act; enact
Quality Basic Education Act; require State Board of Education to review and update policies, guidelines, and processes for awarding units of high school credit to students based on a demonstration of subject area competency
Education; Protect Students First Act; repeal various provisions
Education; revise requirements of child care learning centers and family child care learning homes
Georgia Educational Opportunity Act; enact
Education; equal athletic opportunities for public school students; provide
Local Charter School Authorization and Support Act of 2025; enact
Quality Basic Education and Full-Time Equivalent funding formulas; support revision
Equal Athletic Opportunities Act; enact
Safe Teens Act; enact
Education; revise requirements of child care learning centers and family child care learning homes
Education; state funding for one school counselor for every 250 full-time equivalent students; provide
Healthy Start Act; enact
Quality Basic Education; calculation and distribution of funds to local units of administration for student transportation programs; revise provisions
School Security Protection and Safety Infrastructure Act; enact
Quality Basic Education Act; Refugee and International Students Equalization (RISE) program; establish
State Board of Education; adopt rules to require all certified public school personnel to receive annual training in depression and suicide awareness and prevention
Investing in Every Student Act; enact
'Accelerated Career Diploma Program'; ACE Grants pilot program; establish and provide
Education; administration of a nationally recognized multiple-aptitude battery assessment that predicts success in the military to certain public school students; require
School Supplies for Teachers Program; establish
Education; the possession of opioid antagonists in schools; authorize
"Protecting Georgia's Children on Social Media Act of 2024"; enact
Education; provide for funding requirements to apply to local agencies; charter schools; provisions
'The Georgia Promise Scholarship Act'; establishment of promise scholarship accounts
Public Schools; extension of hearing dates for student discipline tribunals; provide for limits
Education; reestablishment of Office of Charter School Compliance under State Charter Schools Commission
Education; local boards of education use vehicles other than school buses for transport of students; authorize
Education; local boards of education which operate a school with grades nine through 12 may provide instruction in lifeguarding and aquatic safety; provide
Dual Enrollment Act; residency requirement for eligible students; provide
Quality Basic Education Act; address mental health risks for student athletes
Student Technology Protection Act; enact
Education; require local school systems to annually notify employees whether social security taxes will be withheld from their pay and eligibility of certain benefits
Education; grants; revise definition of qualified local school system school by reducing the minimum required millage rate or equivalent millage rate from 14 mills to 10 mills
Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act; revise prior school year requirement
Education; eligibility criteria for certain capital outlay grants for low-wealth school systems; revise
"Alyssa's Law"
Education; annually increasing maximum age of eligibility for certain state funded special education programs to 30 years; provisions
Public School Property and Facilities; outdoor learning spaces pilot program; provide
"Boundless Opportunities for Georgia Students Act"; enact
Education; number of accumulated sick leave days for teachers and other school personnel; increase from three to five
Quality Basic Education Act; course of instruction in pregnancy, health, and human development for students in grades nine through 12; require
Quality Basic Education Act; half-credit computer science course shall be a high school graduation requirement; require in 2026-2027 school year
Education; minimum salary schedule for Georgia's Pre-K Program lead teachers; provide
Quality Basic Education Act; history of Black Americans; provide coursework
Education; public schools to implement an English and Spanish dual language immersion program for students in kindergarten through grade five; require
Education; establish standards for literacy coaches under the Professional Standards Commission
Quality Basic Education Act; support for students living in poverty; provisions
Education; students shall not be counted absent from school due to performing in certain productions; provisions
Education; evidence based suicide awareness and training programs; provide
Education; local five mill share funds; provide new deduction to be included in calculations
Quality Basic Education Act; table of instructional programs; add program for students living in poverty
General Assembly; local school superintendents be elected by voters; provide - CA
Capital Outlay Funds; used for educational facilities for voluntary pre-kindergarten programs provided by the school system; provide
State Board of Education; procedures for student transfers between local school systems; provide
Education Coordinating Council; school and school system ratings; provisions
Quality Basic Education Act; prescribed course of study in sex education and HIV prevention is age appropriate and medically accurate; provide
Health; provide patients with information regarding risks of physical and psychological dependence from opioids; require prescribers
Sales tax; educational purposes; used and expended for the benefit of public charter schools located within local school systems; provide - CA
Georgia High School NIL Protection Act; enact
State Board of Education; establish rules and regulations for local school system outreach efforts regarding ESOL program; require
Georgia Released Time Education Act; enact
House Study Committee on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Workforce for Georgia's Growing Economy; create
State Board of Education; procedures for student transfers between local school systems; provide
State Board of Education; three-year pilot immersive writing program for eligible public elementary schools; establish
Leave No Child Hungry Act; enact
"Completion Special Schools Act"; certain students to be enrolled in a completion special school; lower the age of eligibility
Quality Basic Education Act; staff development; require training programs for local boards of education to include certain provisions
Education; capital outlay funds may be used for educational facilities for voluntary pre-kindergarten programs provided by the school system; provide
Education; public schools to permit students to engage in privately initiated religious speech and activities; repeal and reenact provisions
Trauma Informed School Counselors Act; enact
Education; require schools to give notice and receive consent prior to providing students with sexual orientation or gender identity instruction; provisions
Education; local school systems or public schools issuing identification cards to include certain information regarding suicide prevention resources; require
Georgia K-5 Social and Emotional Health Act; enact
Education; provide safety of students; require multiple occupancy restrooms and changing areas designated for exclusive use by males or females
Safe Teens Act; enact
Quality Basic Education Act; Refugee and International Students Equalization (RISE) program; establish
School Violence Reduction and Safety Act; enact
Education; provide safety of students; require multiple occupancy restrooms and changing areas designated for exclusive use by males or females
Georgia High School Association; move golf to the fall season; urge
Education; exclude amounts attributable to level 1 freeport exemptions for purposes of calculating local five mill share
Education; water safety education information to parents of students under 18 years of age and to students 18 years of age and older; provide
Nontraditional Special Schools Act; enact
Education Accountability; recognition of certain accrediting agencies as evaluators of the quality of education offered in public schools in this state; provide
Education; daily duty-free planning periods for teachers in grades six through twelve; provide
Georgia Council on Literacy; establish
Education; care of students being treated for epilepsy or a seizure disorder; provide
Georgia Early Literacy Act; enact
Joint Study Committee on Dual Enrollment for Highly Skilled Talent at Younger Ages; create
Early Care and Learning, Department of; age-appropriate literacy instruction training requirements for certain child care providers; provide
Education; recognition of certain accrediting agencies as reliable authorities as to quality of education offered in public secondary schools; provide
Education, Department of; loitering or disrupting schools; provide for requirements and authorization
Quality Basic Education Act; no high school which receives funding shall participate in sports events that does not utilize instant replay in Championship games; provide
State Board of Education; election of members by members of the House of Representatives and Senate; provide - CA
House Study Committee on Education Funding Mechanisms; create
Quality Basic Education; calculation and distribution of funds to local units of administration for student transportation programs; revise provisions
"Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act"; enact
Georgia Educational Opportunity Act; enact
Quality Basic Education Act; prohibit schools from using Native American names, symbols, or images as school mascots, logos, or team names
Education; public schools to disseminate through multiple methods school report cards each year to parents and guardians; require
"Students and Teachers SPEAK Act"; enact
Education; development and distribution of an educational fact sheet concerning use and misuse of opioid drugs prescribed for a sports related injury; require
Georgia Youth Homelessness Act; enact
Education; recognition of certain accrediting agencies as evaluators of quality of education offered in public schools; provide
Education; breakfast and lunch programs for all public school students; provide
Quality Basic Education Act; prescribed course of study in sex education and HIV prevention instruction is age appropriate; provide
Quality Basic Education Act; inclusion of certain visual safety devices in minimum facility requirements; provide
Quality Basic Education Act; remove needs development rating from group of performance evaluation ratings; provisions
Constitutional Scholars Act; enact
Education; use of corporal punishment by school personnel with any student in any public school; prohibit
Quality Basic Education Act; provide up to $500,000 in matching grants for home reading programs for students in kindergarten through fifth grade
Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act; enact
State Board of Education; adopt rules to require all certified public school personnel to receive annual training in depression and suicide awareness and prevention
Education; minimum base salary for certificated professional personnel with bachelor's degree and no experience; revise
Education; attendance policies consider mental and behavioral health; provide
State Board of Education; establish five-year pilot program to incentivize qualified local units of administration to utilize school bus monitors; provisions
Education; certain early care and education programs; armed services; provisions
Education on Set Act; enact
Education, Department of; dedicate personnel and funds to promote and improve cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development; encourage
Education; mandatory pre-kindergarten and kindergarten for all children prior to entering into first grade; provide
Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact; adopt
Quality Basic Education Act; prescribed course of study in sex education and HIV prevention instruction is age appropriate; provide
Education; require local school systems to conduct suicide screenings on all students age eight through eighteen
Quality Basic Education Act; pilot program to implement student based funding recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission; provide
General Assembly; local school superintendents be elected by voters; provide - CA
Building Resourceful Individuals to Develop Georgia's Economy Act; provide for a pilot program
Support for Students Living in Poverty Act; enact
Quality Basic Education Act; recess for students in kindergarten and grades one through five; provide
Education; prohibit students who participate in 4-H sponsored activities or programs from being counted as absent from school
Education; provision that reduced the amount of certain funding to state charter schools that offer virtual instruction; remove
Local Boards of Education; all meetings of local boards of education shall be open to the public except as otherwise provided by law; provide
Parents' Bill of Rights; enact
Education; curricula or training programs which encourage certain concepts; prevent use of
"The Georgia Civics Renewal Act"; enact
Education; calculation of minimum revenue obligations for scholarships and tuition grants; provide for inclusion of earned interest
Education; transition a pilot program for elementary agricultural education to an ongoing program
House Study Committee on Transparency and Accountability for Nonpublic Schools Benefiting from Public Funds; create
Public schools; study Civil Rights Era and related subjects; encourage
Education; course of study in financial literacy for students in tenth or eleventh grade; provide
House Study Committee on Education Accreditation; create
Public School Property and Facilities; an outdoor learning spaces pilot program; provide
Education Accountability; recognition of certain accrediting agencies as reliable authorities as to the quality of education offered in secondary schools; provide
Quality Basic Education Act; group of performance evaluation ratings; remove needs development rating
"Dexter Mosely Act"; enact
"Unmask Georgia Students Act"; enact
Education; eligibility criteria for project specific capital outlay grants for low-wealth schools systems; revise
Student Technology Protection Act; enact
Education; local boards of education shall review the financial status of the local school system at least quarterly rather than monthly, subject to an exception; provide
Professional Standards Commission; standards and procedures for certification programs; provisions
Core Curriculum; schools to provide training in first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and the use of an automated external defibrillator for students in grades nine or ten; require
Military Student Transfers; military students with the discretion to select adjacent school districts for attendance; provide
House Study Committee on Literacy Instruction; create
State Government; take measures to prevent the use of curricula or training programs which act upon, promote, or encourage certain concepts, with exceptions; require state agencies
Education; college entrance exam to public school students in grade 11; require administration
Public Health, Department of; conduct surveys of children and youth on identified core measures to promote healthy living and for use in accessing applicable federal funds; require
Education; course of study in career readiness education for students in grades six through twelve; provide
House Study Committee to assess "Too Young To Suspend"; create
Education; designation of nonprofit organization to govern high school athletics; provide
Education, Department of; dedicate personnel and funds to promote and improve cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development; encourage
Education, Department of; provide certain information to parents and guardians of students completing fifth and sixth grades regarding adolescent vaccinations
Education; protection of the fundamental right of parents to direct the upbringing and education of their minor children from undue infringement by a state or local government entity; provide
Education; recognition of certain accrediting agencies as reliable authorities as to the quality of education offered in public secondary schools; provide
Georgia Educational Scholarship Act; enact
Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act; enact
Quality Basic Education Act; course of study in sex education and HIV prevention is age appropriate; provide
Parents' Bill of Rights; enact
Quality Basic Education Act; establish rules and regulations for outreach efforts regarding ESOL program; require
Quality Basic Education Act; military student; revise definition
Education; local units of administration to annually report to State Board of Education certain information regarding educational performance of foster care students
Georgia Educational Freedom Act; enact
Education; local school systems to conduct suicide screenings on all students age eight through eighteen; require
Education; use of corporal punishment by school personnel with any student in any public school; prohibit
Education; treatment of race and other individual traits and beliefs; add new statutes and amend various existing statutes
Education; use of corporal punishment by school personnel with any student in any public school; prohibit
Education; student transportation; revise a provision
"The Learning Pod Protection Act"; exemptions applicable to learning pods, student attendance, administrative and judicial proceedings; provide
Education; school climate rating does not include discipline data; provide
Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act; revise prior school year requirement
Contracts and Purchases by Public Schools; payment on guaranteed energy saving contracts; proceeds from local option sales taxes collected for educational purposes; provide
"Graduation Opportunities and Advanced Learning (GOAL) Act"; enact
Education; additional QBE funding for each full-time equivalent student within a local charter school; provide
Georgia Foundation for Public Education; a nonprofit corporation created by the foundation to receive private donations to be used for grants to public schools; authorize
Elementary and Secondary Education; provision relating to student transportation; revise
HOPE scholarships; add Georgia Independent School Association to the list of accrediting agencies
Education; Georgia Teacher of the Year shall be invited to serve as advisor ex officio to the State Board of Education; provide
Education; tobacco and vapor products in course of instruction regarding alcohol and drugs; include
School superintendents; qualifications, duties, and salary established by board of education; provisions - CA
The Georgia Civics Renewal Act; enact
Equal Opportunity for Access in Education Act; enact
House Study Committee on the Impact of Active Shooter Drills in Schools; create
Education; multi-tiered system of supports; include wraparound services to be provided prior to expelling or assigning a student in preschool through third grade to out-of-school suspension for more than five consecutive or cumulative days
Education; wraparound services in the multi-tiered system of supports to be provided prior to expelling or assigning a student in preschool through third grade to out-of-school suspension for more than five consecutive days during a school year; include
State Board of Education; create multiple diploma pathways for high school students; urge
Muslim Student Recognition Act; enact
Unlocking the Promise Community School Act; enact
General Assembly; adopt Wesley International Academy; urge
Education; payment on guaranteed energy saving contracts by local school systems using proceeds from local option sales taxes; provide
Education; end-of-course assessment can count for no more than 5 percent of student's final grade in a core subject course; provide
Education; student-led prayer during time period dedicated each day for students to recite Pledge of Allegiance; provide
Education; remove option of turning the operation of a nonperforming school over to a for-profit entity
Education; waiver and variance requests by local school systems requesting flexibility; provide for limitations
Education; definition for the term gender; provide
Education; suspend school system ratings and report cards for the 2020-2021 school year
Quality Basic Education Act; interscholastic sports events; provisions
Georgia Department of Education; create a textbook and curriculum for African American studies; urge
Education; unlawful for public or private schools whose students compete against a public school to operate athletic programs that permit a person whose gender is male to participate in an athletic program that is designated for females; provide
Education; mandatory pre-kindergarten and kindergarten for all children prior to entering into first grade; provide
Unlocking the Promise Whole Child Model Schools Act; enact
Quality Basic Education Act; course of study in sex education and HIV/AIDS prevention instruction is medically accurate; require
Education; raise age of mandatory education for children from 16 to 17
Funding Adequate Instruction in Rural (FAIR) Georgia Grants Act; enact
Education; instruction on the best practices for and risks associated with the use of tampons; provide
Quality Basic Education Act; pilot program to implement the student based funding recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission; provide
Education; system of supports and assistance for low-performing schools in the greatest need; provisions
Elementary and secondary education; update and clarify provisions and repeal obsolete provisions
General Assembly; election of local school superintendents as alternative to appointment; provide - CA
Child Safety and Emergency Preparedness Act; enact
Quality Basic Education Act; public schools permit home study students to take Scholastic Assessment Test without additional fees; provide
Local boards of education; member that does not comply with Act requiring board to make submission under Voting Rights Act shall be guilty of misdemeanor; provide
Education; appointment of local school superintendents; change certain provisions
School systems; 75 percent of sales taxes for educational purposes may be used for maintenance and operation expenses; provide - CA
Education; provide annual indicators of the quality of learning by students, financial efficiency, and school climate for individual schools/school sys.
Education; school health nurse programs; revise provisions
Education; provide for development of category -level expenditure controls for staff development funds
Education, Department of; ten-year projection of costs for bills to create a program or funding category having impact on revenues or expenditures; require
Education; require students; one course containing online learning
Education; professional development plans for personnel who have deficiencies; provide certain requirements and rights
Education; declarations of intent/attendance records for home study programs; submitted to Dept. of Education rather than local school superintendents
Quality Basic Education Act; calculating equalization grants; revise method
State chartered special schools; revise funding
Elementary and secondary education; capital outlay funds replace exceptional growth program
Elementary and secondary education; delete and clarify provisions
Quality Basic Education Act; career and college readiness initiatives; delay implementation
Online Clearinghouse Act; enact
Education; unexcused absence notices made by United States mail; provide
Special needs scholarship program; waiver one requirement; provide
General Assembly; state-wide education policy; clarify authority - CA
Education; authority for the State School Superintendent to employ and dismiss employees
County Boards of Education; homestead option sales and use tax; county sales and use tax for educational purposes; delay effective date of Code section
Teachers/School Personnel; provide requirements for reduction in force policies; sanctions
Educational professionals; reduce salary if test scores were falsified; provide
Sales and use tax; educational purposes; only distributed on basis of full-time equivalent student counts - CA
Education; authorize public school students in charter schools/virtual schools to participate in extracurricular activities at resident schools
Student scholarship organizations; testing requirements for qualified schools and programs which enroll eligible students; provide
Education; time frame relative to hearings before administrative law judges; eliminate
Elementary and secondary education; teacher's authority to remove a student from a classroom; expand
Day care centers; employees and directors; require satisfactory child protective services report
Charter system earnings; full-time equivalent student; repeal
Elementary and secondary education; annual fitness assessment program; repeal requirements
Early care and learning; family day-care homes; revise limitation
Education; leasing of certain public school property for the purpose of erecting telecommunication towers; prohibit
High School Athletics Overview Committee; create
Elementary and secondary education; mandatory attendance; revise certain provisions
Charter schools; creation of alternate authorizers to approve establishment; authorize General Assembly - CA
Joint Early Learning Study Committee; create
Education; athletic coaches; complete sports safety course prior to service; provide
Education; mandatory for children between ages six and sixteen; change age requirements
Elementary and secondary education; school health nurse programs; revise provisions
Quality Basic Education Act; category-level expenditure controls for staff development funds; provide
General Assembly; establish state-wide education policy; clarify authority - CA
House Study Committee on Expulsion School Creation; create
Elementary and secondary education; annual reporting of bullying incidents; require
State Board of Education; Governor's authority upon a recommendation; revise provisions
Elementary and secondary education; students with chronic disciplinary problems; provide observation by parent in classroom
Dropout Deterrent Act; enact
High School Athletics Overview Committee; create
Teachers; expungement of records; revise provisions
Career and Technical Education Advisory Commission; meetings; change certain provisions
Parent Trigger Act; enact
Education; direct classroom expenditures; revise definition
Reckless conduct; hazing; change provisions
Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act; enact
Charter schools; personnel comply with public school certification; require
Boards of education; funding to retrofit school buses; pollution control; urge
Locally Initiated Funding for Educational-Choice (LIFE) Act; enact
Professional Learning Rules Task Force; establish
Early Care/Learning; provide emergency closure; upon death of a minor or certain circumstances; definitions; procedures
Jessie's Law; enact
School employees; criminal background checks; revise provisions
State Education Finance Study Commission; evaluate Formula and funding; establish
High school students; expand career pathway options; provisions
Local Boards of Education; members shall serve terms of no less than four years in length; provide for phase-in period
School systems; adopt policies that prohibit tobacco use; urge
Education, Department of; develop strategy regarding dangers of explicit images in texts; require
Georgia Student Extracurricular Partnership Act; enact
Teachers and personnel; termination, demotion or reprimand; reduce force policies; provisions
Fiscal bills; bill impacts school revenues; require
Boards of education; implement renewable energy systems; urge
Education; develop performance based coaching programs; encourage
Professional Standards Commission; rule change on advance degree certificate upgrades; support
Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children; adopt; provide for purpose/policy of said impact
Public school students' records; option to not release information to military recruiters; provide
National Board Certified Teachers; intent to fund; express
School bus operation; procedure for unloading children under eight years; require
Education; student transportation; revise provisions
Professional Standards Commission; establish certification renewal rules; direct
Education, Department of and Professional Standards Commission; develop educator ethics course; direct
Education; annual program on United States Constitution; require
Education; temporarily extend multiple provisions
Local boards of education; members serve no less than four year terms; provide
The End to Cyberbullying Act; enact
State Board of Education; rape prevention and personal safety programs; incorporate
Education; parent conference for two consecutive failing grades; provisions
Core curriculum; annual criminal law in Georgia instruction; require
Traffic Operations and School Safety Act of 2011; enact
Higher Education Scholarships for High School Students Act; enact
Local boards of education; counties with homestead option tax; provide requirements
Education; provide local board of education may act on petition for a conversion charter school for a high school cluster; referendum
Georgia Foundation for Public Education; establish; provide for membership, powers, duties, purpose
Education; provide for career counseling/advisement for students in grades 6 through 12
Teacher certification; learning requirements for renewal; temporarily suspend
Local boards of education; solicit and accept donations for field trips; authorize
Public records; teacher and school employee information; exempt from disclosure
Teacher certification; additional payment methods; authorize
Quality Basic Education Act; state funds for salary increase; prohibit
Student transportation; allowance to refurbish existing school buses; provide
Quality Basic Education Act; salary schedules for certificated personnel; revise provisions
Education; mandatory attendance; provisions; require new residents in a local school system to enroll a child within 30 days
Quality Basic Education Act; organization of schools, programs, and scheduling; revise certain provisions
Local Boards of Education; election; revise provisions
Quality Basic Education Act; capital outlay funds; provisions
Gender discrimination; Department of Education; annual gender equality reporting; remove requirements
Quality Basic Education Act; expenditures, class size, additional days, salary; temporarily suspend
Building Resourceful Individuals to Develop Georgia's Economy Act; enact
Education; Professional Standards Commission; criminal background checks; provisions
Education; provide for enrollment counts for students in certain dual enrollment programs
Education Improvement Districts; provide creation and comprehensive regulation -CA
United States Department of Education; financial support for Hispanic students; urge
Education, Department of; inform students about dangers of explicit or graphic texts; urge
Mandatory education; unexcused absence notice sent by United States mail; provide
Education; prohibit per diem for at-fault board members during time local school system has its accreditation revoked or placed on probation
Public School; reporting by local boards of education regarding expulsion/disciplinary actions for students bringing weapons to school
Educators' Salary Protection Act; enact; prohibit furloughs; local school system personnel when local reserve funds are available
Certification and Professional Task Force; create; directing Professional Standards Commission to temporarily modify its rule; certificate renewal
Boards of education; salary reductions for school administrators; urge
Public high schools; option to not release information to military recruiters; provide
School construction; within 500 feet of freeway or traffic corridor; prohibit
Quality Basic Education Act; include growth model; assign ratings; provisions
Disciplinary tribunals; same hearing panel for incidents of two or more students; provisions
Boards of education; nonbinding advisory referendum; school uniforms; provide
Mandatory education; reimbursement to school system for parent notice; provide
Core curriculum; students complete 40 hours service learning; require
Local boards of education; members employed by school system; prohibit
Elementary and secondary education; mandatory attendance; revise provisions
Quiet reflection period; accommodate freedom of religion; clarify
Fiscal bills; impact on revenues or expenditures of school system; require fiscal note
Elementary and secondary education; annual contracts; temporarily extend deadlines
Professional Standards Commission; Certification and Professional Learning Task Force; create
Maximum class size; certain laws and requirements; temporarily suspend
Student assessment program; temporary waiver if insufficient funds appropriated; provide
Students; parent conferences for failing grades; provisions
Teacher sick and personal leave; compensate for furlough days; provisions
Quality Basic Education Act; restore salary increases for certification; provisions
Quality Basic Education Act; criterion-referenced competency tests; eliminate
Minimum school year; requirements of start date; provide
School attendance; age of mandatory education; revise
School year; earliest start date; provide
Intradistrict transfers; permanent classroom space not include temporary buildings; provide
Jaheem Herrera-Bianca Walton Safe School Climate Act; enact
Elections; county board of education members; provide limited exception
Elections; county board of education members; nepotism restrictions; remove
Sexual offenders; Department of Education; accessing the registry; revise certain provisions
Quality Basic Education Act; distribution method for equalization grants; provisions
House Study Committee on Uniforms in Public Schools; create
Quality Basic Education Act; early admission into kindergarten or first grade; provisions
Education; provide for transfer of students who are military dependents into a local school system
Charter schools; use of surplus property; revise certain provisions
Quality Basic Education Act; mathematics or science teachers; additional compensation; provide
Elementary and secondary education; salary increase; repeal
Student Health and Physical Education Act; enact
Move on When Ready Act; enact
Education; advance funding, exceptional growth, low-wealth capital outlay grants; embed/extend a sunset date
Quality Basic Education Act; public school student; attend any local school; provide
Elementary and secondary education; 180 day school year; provisions
High School Program; include home schooled students; eligible to participate in the student honors programs
Elementary and secondary education; annual contracts for certified personnel; extend certain deadlines
Student immunizations; parent or guardian may exempt child; provide
Local Boards of Education; provide for adoption of codes of ethics to govern members; annual review of such codes
House Study Committee on Regional Educational Service Agencies; create
Performance Based Principal Certificate Renewal Design Team; establish
Quality Basic Education Act; preparatory tests for college entrance exams; provide
Quality Basic Education Act; direct instructional costs; temporarily waive certain expenditure controls
Educational programs; bilingual certification on high school diplomas; provide
Quality Basic Education Act; early admission to kindergarten or first grade; provisions
Educational programs; grants to encourage lengthening of school year; provide
Education; Veterans Day; revise provision; elementary/secondary schools shall be closed on November 11
Local boards of education; establish policy to wear school uniforms; require
Elementary and secondary education; local board reassign bullying student; authorize
Dropout Deterrent Act; enact
Education, Department of; develop model program for performing arts; provisions
Quality Basic Education Formula; no voucher enforced unless funded by General Assembly; provide
Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act; enact
Elementary and secondary education; mandatory attendance; revise certain provisions
Charter schools; charter requirements; change a provision
Education; compulsory attendance; provisions
Educational programs; placement and promotion policies for grades one, two, four, six, and seven; provisions
Teacher Access to Resources Act; enact
State Board of Education; home study student; dual enrollment program; provide
Quality Basic Education Act; testing windows for state assessments; provide
Georgia Master Teacher Program; provide bonus; Distinguished Teacher Leader Certification; establish
Quality Basic Education Act; guaranteed valuation school system; revise definition
Georgia Closing the Achievement Gap Commission; create
Graduating Everyone Matters Act; enact
High school athletics; interscholastic competition; provisions