SB 498

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Passed Senate Mar 15, 2022
  • House
  • Governor

Education Accountability; recognition of certain accrediting agencies as reliable authorities as to the quality of education offered in secondary schools; provide

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 14 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to education accountability, so as to provide for the recognition of certain accrediting agencies as reliable authorities as to the quality of education offered in secondary schools in this state; to prohibit the recognition of certain accrediting agencies by the state and others; to require the State Board of Education to establish assessment criteria, procedures, and other requirements for recognized accrediting agencies; to provide for accreditation of elementary and middle schools exclusively by the Department of Education, subject to certain conditions and limitations; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (24)

Votes


Actions


Apr 01, 2022

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Education

Mar 17, 2022

House

House Second Readers

Mar 16, 2022

House

House First Readers

Mar 15, 2022

Senate

Senate Taken from Table

Senate

Senate Tabled

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Mar 09, 2022

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 08, 2022

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Education and Youth

Feb 14, 2022

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Education and Youth

Feb 11, 2022

Senate

Senate Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
LC 49 1018S/hss PDF
As passed Senate PDF
Committee sub LC 49 0924S PDF
As introduced LC 49 0844 PDF

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