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Officially: “A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to include specific references to programs included in the High-demand Career List published by the State Workforce Development Board with respect to the State Board of Education's minimum course of study...” Read the full text
2025-2026 regular session
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to include specific references to programs included in the High-demand Career List published by the State Workforce Development Board with respect to the State Board of Education's minimum course of study in career education for students in grades six through 12; to amend Chapter 14 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the State Workforce Development Board, so as to provide for evaluation methodology
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
House Hopper · Jan 30, 2025
House First Readers · Feb 3, 2025
House Second Readers · Feb 4, 2025
House Committee Favorably Reported · Feb 11, 2025
House Third Readers · Feb 21, 2025
House Passed/Adopted · Feb 21, 2025
Senate Read and Referred · Feb 24, 2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Mar 21, 2025
Senate Read Second Time · Mar 25, 2025
Senate Third Read · Mar 28, 2025
Senate Passed/Adopted · Mar 28, 2025
House Sent to Governor · Apr 10, 2025
House Date Signed by Governor · May 12, 2025
Act 117 · May 12, 2025
Effective Date · Jul 1, 2025
The numbers
6
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
PASSAGESenate · 2025-03-28 · yea 48, nay 1, notVoting 2, excused 5
PASSAGEHouse · 2025-02-21 · yea 155, nay 1, notVoting 13, excused 11
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Georgia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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