SR 1201 Georgia Senate · 2013-2014 Regular Session

State Board of Education; urged to study and adopt guidelines for integrating Braille instruction

Summary

A RESOLUTION urging the State Board of Education to study and adopt guidelines for integrating Braille instruction in the classroom so as to enable every blind or visually impaired child to communicate and learn effectively and efficiently; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2014

Committee Review

Mar 2014

Senate Passage

Mar 2014

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 11, 2014 Last action Mar 18, 2014

Floor votes · Senate Mar 18, 2014

How they voted

35–1

Passed

Total votes 36

Mar 18, 2014

D Democratic9

8 Yea 1 Nay

88% Yea

R Republican27

27 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 18, 2014

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Mar 13, 2014

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Mar 12, 2014

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors