Education; eligibility criteria for certain capital outlay grants for low-wealth school systems; revise
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-262 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to low-wealth capital outlay grants to local school systems and criteria for eligibility, so as to revise the eligibility criteria for certain capital outlay grants for low-wealth school systems; to provide for the authority of the State Board of Education to establish rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2023
Last action Mar 20, 2024
Floor votes · House Feb 16, 2023
How they voted
142–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 150
Feb 16, 2023
D
Democratic63
96% Yea
R
Republican87
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Mar 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Jan 8, 2024
Committee
Senate Recommitted
upper
Mar 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Jan 26, 2023
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Erwin
RRepublican
P
Clay Pirkle
RRepublican
P
Gerald Greene
RRepublican
P
John Corbett
RRepublican
P
Steven Meeks
RRepublican
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