HB 637 - Quality Basic Education Act; nationally norm-referenced instruments; revise provisions

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Current Status

05/14/08 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-281 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the assessment of effectiveness of educational programs under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to revise provisions relating to nationally norm-referenced instruments in reading, mathematics, science, and social studies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/06/20083:19PMHouse Vote #737151000013016PASS
04/02/200812:04PMSenate Vote #918045003004004PASSAGE

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
03/01/2007House First Readers
03/19/2007House Second Readers
02/29/2008House Committee Favorably Reported
03/06/2008House Third Readers
03/06/2008House Passed/Adopted
03/11/2008Senate Read and Referred
03/19/2008Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/20/2008Senate Read Second Time
04/02/2008Senate Third Read
04/02/2008Senate Passed/Adopted
04/11/2008House Sent to Governor
05/14/2008House Date Signed by Governor
05/14/2008Act 713
07/01/2008Effective Date