Education

GA - Representative Matt Dubnik (R)

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Chairman

GA - Representative Chris Erwin (R)

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Vice Chairman

GA - Representative Dave Belton (R)

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Secretary

GA - Representative Tommy Benton (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Wes Cantrell (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Doreen Carter (D)

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GA - Representative Mike Cheokas (R)

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GA - Representative Terry England (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Becky Evans (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Mike Glanton (D)

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GA - Representative Dewayne Hill (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Henry "Wayne" Howard (D)

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GA - Representative Rick Jasperse (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Jan Jones (R)

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GA - Representative Todd Jones (R)

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GA - Representative Dominic LaRiccia (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Mesha Mainor (D)

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GA - Representative Bee Nguyen (D)

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GA - Representative Randy Nix (R)

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GA - Representative Miriam Paris (D)

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GA - Representative Bonnie Rich (R)

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GA - Representative Ed Setzler (R)

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GA - Representative Will Wade (R)

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GA - Representative Matthew Wilson (D)

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GA - HB4 Education; local school system from leasing or selling a public school to a private entity unless such public school has been in existence for at least 15 years; prohibit

GA - HB9 Education, Department of; develop guidelines for use of telehealth services in public schools

GA - HB10 Support for Students Living in Poverty Act; enact

GA - HB32 Income tax; credit for teacher recruitment and retention program; provide

GA - HB54 Education; instruction on the best practices for and risks associated with the use of tampons; provide

GA - HB60 Georgia Educational Scholarship Act; enact

GA - HB71 Quality Basic Education Act; pilot program to implement the student based funding recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission; provide

GA - HB118 Funding Adequate Instruction in Rural (FAIR) Georgia Grants Act; enact

GA - HB155 Education; raise age of mandatory education for children from 16 to 17

GA - SB42 Education; school climate rating does not include discipline data; provide

GA - SB47 Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act; revise prior school year requirement

GA - HB195 Quality Basic Education Act; course of study in sex education and HIV/AIDS prevention instruction is medically accurate; require

GA - HB201 Unlocking the Promise Whole Child Model Schools Act; enact

GA - SB51 "Dexter Mosely Act"; enact

GA - SB59 Education; additional QBE funding for each full-time equivalent student within a local charter school; provide

GA - SB66 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

GA - HB262 Education; mandatory pre-kindergarten and kindergarten for all children prior to entering into first grade; provide

GA - HB276 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

GA - HB287 Education; tobacco and vapor products in course of instruction regarding alcohol and drugs; include

GA - SB88 Education; Georgia Teacher of the Year shall be invited to serve as as advisor ex officio to the State Board of Education; provide

GA - HB319 Quality Basic Education Act; interscholastic sports events; provisions

GA - HR96 Georgia Department of Education; create a textbook and curriculum for African American studies; urge

GA - HB329 Education; suspend school system ratings and report cards for the 2020-2021 school year

GA - SB106 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

GA - HB372 Education; definition for the term gender; provide

GA - SB153 "Graduation Opportunities and Advanced Learning (GOAL) Act"; enact

GA - HB455 Education; student transportation; revise a provision

GA - SB159 Elementary and Secondary Education; provision relating to student transportation; revise

GA - HB517 Education; calculation of minimum revenue obligations for scholarships and tuition grants; provide for the inclusion of earned interest

GA - HB518 Education; waiver and variance requests by local school systems requesting flexibility; provide for limitations

GA - HB519 Education; remove option of turning the operation of a nonperforming school over to a for-profit entity

GA - HB545 Equal Opportunity for Access in Education Act; enact

GA - HB547 Education; student-led prayer during time period dedicated each day for students to recite Pledge of Allegiance; provide

GA - HB551 Education; end-of-course assessment can count for no more than 5 percent of student's final grade in a core subject course; provide

GA - SB213 Contracts and Purchases by Public Schools; payment on guaranteed energy saving contracts; proceeds from local option sales taxes collected for educational purposes; provide

GA - HB576 Education; payment on guaranteed energy saving contracts by local school systems using proceeds from local option sales taxes; provide

GA - HB589 The Georgia Civics Renewal Act; enact

GA - HR202 General Assembly; adopt Wesley International Academy; urge

GA - SB220 "The Georgia Civics Renewal Act"; enact

GA - SB231 Education; pilot program; individuals between ages 21 and 35 who have not attained a high school diploma; provide

GA - HB606 HOPE scholarships; add Georgia Independent School Association to the list of accrediting agencies

GA - HB626 Unlocking the Promise Community School Act; enact

GA - SB246 "The Learning Pod Protection Act"; exemptions applicable to learning pods, student attendance, administrative and judicial proceedings; provide

GA - HB681 Education; course of study in financial literacy for students in tenth or eleventh grade; provide

GA - HB710 Muslim Student Recognition Act; enact

GA - HB735 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

GA - HR337 State Board of Education; create multiple diploma pathways for high school students; urge

GA - HR370 House Study Committee on the Impact of Active Shooter Drills in Schools; create

GA - HR496 School superintendents; qualifications, duties, and salary established by board of education; provisions - CA

GA - SB316 Stalking; a person 18 years old or older who commits the offense of stalking against a minor shall be guilty of a high and aggravated misdemeanor; provide

GA - HB885 Quality Basic Education Act; military student; revise definition

GA - HB888 Education; treatment of race and other individual traits and beliefs; add new statutes and amend various existing statutes

GA - HB892 Education; use of corporal punishment by school personnel with any student in any public school; prohibit

GA - HB904 Education; use of corporal punishment by school personnel with any student in any public school; prohibit

GA - SB357 Military Student Transfers; military students with the discretion to select adjacent school districts for attendance; provide

GA - HB999 Georgia Educational Freedom Act; enact

GA - HB1005 Education; local school systems to conduct suicide screenings on all students age eight through eighteen; require

GA - HB1048 Education; local units of administration to annually report to State Board of Education certain information regarding educational performance of foster care students

GA - SB377 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

GA - HB1084 Education; curricula or training programs which encourage certain concepts; prevent use of

GA - HR650 House Study Committee on Literacy Instruction; create

GA - HB1153 Quality Basic Education Act; establish rules and regulations for outreach efforts regarding ESOL program; require

GA - HB1158 Parents' Bill of Rights; enact

GA - HB1178 Parents' Bill of Rights; enact

GA - HB1184 Education; college entrance exam to public school students in grade 11; require administration

GA - SB449 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

GA - HB1215 Education; provision that reduced the amount of certain funding to state charter schools that offer virtual instruction; remove

GA - HB1217 Student Technology Protection Act; enact

GA - HB1220 Quality Basic Education Act; course of study in sex education and HIV prevention is age appropriate; provide

GA - HB1282 Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act; enact

GA - HB1283 Quality Basic Education Act; recess for students in kindergarten and grades one through five; provide

GA - HB1292 Education; prohibit students who participate in 4-H sponsored activities or programs from being counted as absent from school

GA - HB1295 Quality Basic Education Act; group of performance evaluation ratings; remove needs development rating

GA - HB1303 Education; transition a pilot program for elementary agricultural education to an ongoing program

GA - SB498 Education Accountability; recognition of certain accrediting agencies as reliable authorities as to the quality of education offered in secondary schools; provide

GA - HB1357 Professional Standards Commission; standards and procedures for certification programs; provisions

GA - SB514 "Unmask Georgia Students Act"; enact

GA - HB1416 Education, Department of; provide certain information to parents and guardians of students completing fifth and sixth grades regarding adolescent vaccinations

GA - HB1419 Education; recognition of certain accrediting agencies as reliable authorities as to the quality of education offered in public secondary schools; provide

GA - SB545 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

GA - HB1474 Education; course of study in career readiness education for students in grades six through twelve; provide

GA - HR877 Education, Department of; dedicate personnel and funds to promote and improve cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development; encourage

GA - HB1482 Education; eligibility criteria for project specific capital outlay grants for low-wealth schools systems; revise

GA - HR881 Public schools; study Civil Rights Era and related subjects; encourage

GA - SB575 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

GA - SB588 Local Boards of Education; all meetings of local boards of education shall be open to the public except as otherwise provided by law; provide

GA - HB1513 Education; designation of nonprofit organization to govern high school athletics; provide

GA - SB603 Public School Property and Facilities; an outdoor learning spaces pilot program; provide

GA - HR917 House Study Committee to assess "Too Young To Suspend"; create

GA - HB1554 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

GA - HR1048 House Study Committee on Education Accreditation; create

GA - HR1239 House Study Committee on Transparency and Accountability for Nonpublic Schools Benefiting from Public Funds; create