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    Day 37: Gov. Kemp Signs Unmask Georgia Students Act; News Conference on Divisive Concepts
    Legislative Team
    • Mar 29

    Day 37: Gov. Kemp Signs Unmask Georgia Students Act; News Conference on Divisive Concepts

    Governor Signs 'Unmask Georgia Students Act' Flanked by school children, legislators, and some educators, Gov. Brian Kemp signed SB 514,...
    Committee Workday Report - Senate Schedules Vote on Voucher Bill, Reviews FY23 Ed Budget
    Legislative Team
    • Mar 14

    Committee Workday Report - Senate Schedules Vote on Voucher Bill, Reviews FY23 Ed Budget

    Action Alert: Ask your senator to vote ‘NO’ on SB 601, which would create third private school voucher program Push for Third Private...
    Day 27: 'Divisive Concepts' Bill Passes Senate; FY23 Budget Passes House
    Margaret Cicarelli
    • Mar 12

    Day 27: 'Divisive Concepts' Bill Passes Senate; FY23 Budget Passes House

    'Divisive Concepts' Senate Bill Passes & Moves to the House By a vote of 32 to 20, largely along party lines, the Senate passed...
    Day 23: ACTION ALERT—Ask your senator to vote 'No' on Voucher Expansion - HB 517
    Claire Suggs
    • Mar 3

    Day 23: ACTION ALERT—Ask your senator to vote 'No' on Voucher Expansion - HB 517

    2021 Bill Doubling Georgia's Tuition Tax Credit Voucher Passes House Abruptly The House passed an amended version of HB 517 (the new...
    Day 21: Third Hearing on Senate Divisive Concepts Bill; AFY 2022 Budget Passes Committee
    Claire Suggs
    • Mar 1

    Day 21: Third Hearing on Senate Divisive Concepts Bill; AFY 2022 Budget Passes Committee

    Senate Lawmakers Hear Public Feedback on Divisive Concepts Bill The Senate Education Committee heard public comment on SB 377, one of...
    Day 16: Parents' Bill of Rights Bill Moves Forward; Second Hearing on Senate Divisive Concepts Bill
    Legislative Team
    • Feb 14

    Day 16: Parents' Bill of Rights Bill Moves Forward; Second Hearing on Senate Divisive Concepts Bill

    Senate Budget Writers Begin Work on the Amended Fiscal Year 2022 Budget The Senate Education Appropriations Subcommittee began its review...
    Day 15: Educator Salary Supplement Passes House; More on Teacher Tax Credit
    Claire Suggs
    • Feb 11

    Day 15: Educator Salary Supplement Passes House; More on Teacher Tax Credit

    House Lawmakers Approve AFY22 Budget The House passed HB 910, the Amended Fiscal Year 2022 budget, which outlines proposed changes to the...
    Day 11: Little Education Action; PAGE Presents Budget Webinar
    Claire Suggs
    • Feb 3

    Day 11: Little Education Action; PAGE Presents Budget Webinar

    Slow Day on Education Issues There was little action on education issues at the Capitol today. Neither the House or Senate education...
    Day 4: More Information about Gov. Kemp’s GEER II Plan
    Josh Stephens
    • Jan 14

    Day 4: More Information about Gov. Kemp’s GEER II Plan

    GEER II Round One Funding The Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund (GEER), provides COVID-19 relief to school districts. Gov. Kemp...
    Day 3: Gov. Kemp Proposes $2,000 Raise for Certified Educators & Restoration of School Funding
    Claire Suggs
    • Jan 13

    Day 3: Gov. Kemp Proposes $2,000 Raise for Certified Educators & Restoration of School Funding

    State of the State & Education Budget In his State of the State remarks today, Gov. Brian Kemp highlighted continued efforts of educators...
    Day 2: Senate Retirement Committee Discusses COLAs for ERS & PSERS Members
    Claire Suggs
    • Jan 13

    Day 2: Senate Retirement Committee Discusses COLAs for ERS & PSERS Members

    Senate Lawmakers Set Course to Address COLAs for ERS Members The Senate Retirement Committee expects to address cost of living...
    Day 36: New Version of Special Needs Voucher Expansion Passes House Ed
    Legislative Team
    • Mar 22, 2021

    Day 36: New Version of Special Needs Voucher Expansion Passes House Ed

    With five days left in the legislative session, lawmakers are pushing to get bills across the finish line. HB 81, which outlines the...
    Committee Meeting Day: Private School Voucher Bill Up for Vote in House; FY 22 Budget Moves Forward
    Legislative Team
    • Mar 4, 2021

    Committee Meeting Day: Private School Voucher Bill Up for Vote in House; FY 22 Budget Moves Forward

    HB 60 Voucher Program Scheduled for Vote in House Lawmakers in the House will vote on HB 60, which aims to create Georgia’s third private...
    Day 18: PAGE Testifies on Another Harmful Voucher Bill; Kemp’s Teacher Pipeline Passes Senate
    Legislative Team
    • Feb 18, 2021

    Day 18: PAGE Testifies on Another Harmful Voucher Bill; Kemp’s Teacher Pipeline Passes Senate

    Expanding Private School Vouchers a Priority for Some Lawmakers Efforts to expand private school vouchers appears to be gaining momentum...
    Day 16: Supt. Woods Update on School Opening & Learning Loss Strategies; AFY21 On Its Way to Kemp
    Legislative Team
    • Feb 12, 2021

    Day 16: Supt. Woods Update on School Opening & Learning Loss Strategies; AFY21 On Its Way to Kemp

    The House Education Committee met this morning and passed two bills, both of which now move to House Rules for placement on the House...
    Day 7: AFY21 Budget Advances
    Claire Suggs
    • Jan 28, 2021

    Day 7: AFY21 Budget Advances

    House Signs Off on AFY21 Budget The House approved the Amended Fiscal Year 2021 budget, which includes changes in state funding for...
    Day 6: Face-to-Face Questions & Great News Regarding Pre-K
    Legislative Team
    • Jan 27, 2021

    Day 6: Face-to-Face Questions & Great News Regarding Pre-K

    Senate Ed Committee Questions Woods about Face-to-Face Instruction, Educator Vaccines, and Student Learning Loss The 2021 Senate...
    Joint Budget Hearing (January 19, 2021)
    Claire Suggs
    • Jan 20, 2021

    Joint Budget Hearing (January 19, 2021)

    Joint Appropriations Hearings Under the Gold Dome – Declining Student Enrollment, Partial Restoration of QBE, Pandemic Costs & More...
    Day 4
    Claire Suggs
    • Jan 15, 2021

    Day 4

    Gov. Kemp Announces $1,000 Educator One-Time Bonus and Partial Restoration of School Budget Cuts in State of the State Address Gov. Brian...
    Day 3
    Josh Stephens
    • Jan 13, 2021

    Day 3

    Gov. Kemp and legislative leaders preview legislative agendas. A bill intended to raise compulsory attendance age introduced in Senate.
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