HB 739

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2015-2016 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Feb 09, 2016
  • Passed Senate Mar 15, 2016
  • Signed by Governor May 03, 2016

Elementary and secondary education; process for state approved instructional materials and content is optional; provide

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide that the state recommendation process for instructional materials and content is optional; to require a review and recommendation process for locally approved instructional materials and content; to provide for public review of proposed and approved instructional materials and content; to provide for the designation of a school system coordinator; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2016

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

May 03, 2016

Senate

Act 523

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Mar 28, 2016

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 15, 2016

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Mar 14, 2016

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Education and Youth

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Feb 10, 2016

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Education and Youth

Feb 09, 2016

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Feb 04, 2016

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Education

Jan 15, 2016

House

House Second Readers

Jan 14, 2016

House

House First Readers

Jan 12, 2016

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 739/AP* PDF
LC 33 6430S/hcs PDF
LC 33 6430S/hs PDF
LC 33 6292/a PDF

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