HB 905 - Building Resourceful Individuals to Develop Georgia's Economy Act; enact

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Committees

HC:Ed
SC:ED&Y

Current Status

04/02/08 - Senate Tabled

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to enact the "Building Resourceful Individuals to Develop Georgia's Economy Act" to implement programs to improve graduation rates and to improve the preparedness of students for postsecondary education and careers; to provide for involvement of parents and guardians; to provide for extended day funding; to provide for education and career guidance training in colleges of education; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for exemptions from certain portions of the high school graduation test and end-of-course assessments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date	Time	Vote No	Yeas	Nays	NV	Exc	Description
03/11/2008	12:20PM	House Vote #759	167	002	003	008	PASS

Status History

Bill History
Date	Action
12/03/2007	House Prefiled
01/30/2008	House First Readers
01/31/2008	House Second Readers
03/05/2008	House Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2008	House Third Readers
03/11/2008	House Passed/Adopted
03/11/2008	Senate Read and Referred
03/27/2008	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/28/2008	Senate Read Second Time
04/02/2008	Senate Tabled

Footnotes

3/11/2008 Modified Structured Rule
4/2/2008 Tabled in Senate