HB 152 - HOPE scholarships; home study course; provisions
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Current Status
05/13/08 - House Date Signed by GovernorFirst Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to HOPE scholarships and grants, so as to provide that qualified students who complete a home study course and who score in the ninetieth percentile or higher on a standardized college admission test shall be eligible for the HOPE scholarship; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2007 | 1:28PM | House Vote #205 | 164 | 001 | 009 | 006 | PASS |
| 03/31/2008 | 11:47AM | Senate Vote #817 | 043 | 002 | 002 | 009 | PASSAGE |
Status History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/25/2007 | House First Readers |
| 01/26/2007 | House Second Readers |
| 02/22/2007 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/27/2007 | House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| 03/19/2007 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/27/2007 | House Third Readers |
| 03/27/2007 | House Passed/Adopted |
| 03/27/2007 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 03/27/2008 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/28/2008 | Senate Read Second Time |
| 03/31/2008 | Senate Third Read |
| 03/31/2008 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 04/08/2008 | House Sent to Governor |
| 05/13/2008 | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/13/2008 | Act 567 |
| 05/13/2008 | Effective Date |
Footnotes
2/22/2007 Favorably Reported by Substitute in House (LC 28 3497S)2/27/2007 Recommitted to Higher Education by Rules
3/19/2007 Favorably Reported by Substitute in House (LC 28 3631S)
3/27/2007 Modified Structured Rule