Georgia 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 263 — Quality Basic Education Act; parent or guardian may enroll student using the address of an individual residing in the attendance zone; provide

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 13 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to organization of schools and school systems under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that a parent or guardian may enroll a student in a school using the address of an individual residing in the school's attendance zone who has authorized such use; to prohibit payment for use of address; to provide for limited liability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. House Second Readers

  2. House First Readers

  3. House Hopper

Sponsors

  • Valencia Stovall · Primary
  • Vernon Jones · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 245 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

  • Valencia Stovall
  • Vernon Jones

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (245)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 263 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 13 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to organization of schools and school systems under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that a parent or guardian may enroll a student in a school using the address of an individual residing in the school's attendance zone who has authorized such use; to prohibit payment for use of address; to provide for limited liability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HB 263?
HB 263 is sponsored by Valencia Stovall and Vernon Jones.
What is the current status of HB 263?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 263?
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