SB 283 Georgia Senate · 2013-2014 Regular Session

Education; authorize school systems; provide instruction on history of traditional winter celebrations

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum, so as to authorize school systems to provide instruction on the history of traditional winter celebrations; to provide for displays; to provide for limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Dec 2013

Committee Review

Mar 2014

Senate Passage

Feb 2014

House Passage

Mar 2014

Governor

Introduced Dec 3, 2013 Last action Mar 20, 2014

Floor votes · Senate Feb 4, 2014

How they voted

28–7

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 36

Feb 4, 2014

D Democratic9

3 Yea 6 Nay

66% Nay

R Republican27

25 Yea 1 Nay 1

92% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

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Mar 18, 2014

Introduced

Senate Disagreed House Amend or Sub

upper

Mar 18, 2014

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted As Amended

lower

Mar 12, 2014

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported

lower

Feb 4, 2014

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

upper

Jan 22, 2014

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

upper

Jan 14, 2014

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Dec 3, 2013

Introduced

Senate Prefiled

upper

16 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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