Education; provide no high school which receives funding under the "Quality Basic Education Act"; shall participate in/or sponsor interscholastic sport events conducted by any athletic association
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certain programs and activities under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that no high school which receives funding under the "Quality Basic Education Act" shall participate in or sponsor interscholastic sports events conducted by any athletic association unless the association releases annual financial reports; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2014
Committee Review
Mar 2014
Senate Passage
Feb 2014
House Passage
Mar 2014
Signed into Law
Apr 2014
Introduced Jan 14, 2014
Signed Apr 21, 2014
Floor votes · Senate Feb 6, 2014
How they voted
35–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 36
Feb 6, 2014
D
Democratic9
100% Yea
R
Republican27
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Apr 21, 2014
Signed into law
Act 553
upper
Apr 21, 2014
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 20, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
upper
Mar 20, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Conference Committee Report Adopted
lower
Mar 20, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Conference Committee Appointed 49th, 47th, 25th
lower
Mar 20, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Conference Committee Appointed 54th, 53rd, 45th
upper
Mar 20, 2014
Introduced
House Disagreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 18, 2014
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended
upper
Mar 11, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 6, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Feb 6, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
upper
Jan 22, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Jan 15, 2014
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
29 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brandon Beach
RRepublican
P
Bruce Thompson
RRepublican
P
Burt Jones
RRepublican
P
Butch Miller
RRepublican
P
Charlie Bethel
RRepublican
P
Chuck Hufstetler
RRepublican
P
Dean Burke
RRepublican
P
Don Balfour
RRepublican
P
Ed Harbison
DDemocratic
P
Emanuel Jones
DDemocratic
P
Freddie Sims
DDemocratic
P
Hunter Hill
RRepublican
P
Jack Hill
RRepublican
P
Jason Carter
DDemocratic
P
Jeff Mullis
RRepublican
P
Jesse Stone
RRepublican
P
John Albers
RRepublican
P
John Crosby
RRepublican
P
Joshua McKoon
RRepublican
P
Judson Hill
RRepublican
P
Lindsey Tippins
RRepublican
P
Mike Crane
RRepublican
P
Mike Dugan
RRepublican
P
Nan Orrock
DDemocratic
P
Renee Unterman
RRepublican
P
Ronnie Chance
RRepublican
P
Tyler Harper
RRepublican
P
Valencia Seay
DDemocratic
P
William Ligon, Jr.
RRepublican
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