Legislative TeamApr 5Day 40: 2022 Legislature Adjourns Sine Die Scaled-Back Voucher Expansion Approved, Transgender Student Athlete & GSHA Provisions Added to Final Divisive Concepts Bill, Recess...
Legislative TeamMar 25Day 35: Senate Approves FY 2023 Budget; House Approves "Unmask Georgia Students Act" Senate Lawmakers Approve FY 2023 Budget The Senate signed off on HB 911, which outlines the proposed budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023....
Claire SuggsMar 16Day 29: Governor Signs Midyear Budget, Including Educator Pay RaiseGov. Kemp Signs Off on AFY22 Budget The Amended Fiscal Year (AFY) 2022 budget crossed the finish line when Gov. Brian Kemp signed it into...
Margaret CicarelliMar 12Day 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...
Legislative TeamMar 10Committee Workday - FY23 Educator Raises Progress; Recess & Capital Outlay Bills Pass CommitteeHouse Appropriations Committee Moves FY 2023 Budget Forward House budget writers signed off on the proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 budget,...
Legislative TeamMar 9Day 26: Contact Senators about Vouchers; AFY22 Budget & Teacher Evaluation Bill Pass House Contact Senators -- 2021 Bill Doubling Tuition Tax Credit Voucher Still in Play PAGE sent an Action Alert last week regarding the...
Claire SuggsMar 3Day 23: ACTION ALERT—Ask your senator to vote 'No' on Voucher Expansion - HB 5172021 Bill Doubling Georgia's Tuition Tax Credit Voucher Passes House Abruptly The House passed an amended version of HB 517 (the new...
Claire SuggsMar 1Day 21: Third Hearing on Senate Divisive Concepts Bill; AFY 2022 Budget Passes CommitteeSenate Lawmakers Hear Public Feedback on Divisive Concepts Bill The Senate Education Committee heard public comment on SB 377, one of...
Legislative TeamFeb 10Day 14: Educator Salary Supplements & Student Technology Protection Act ProgressEducator Salary Supplements One Step Closer to Finish Line The House Appropriations Committee approved the Amended Fiscal Year (AFY) 2022...
Claire SuggsJan 21Joint Appropriations Hearings: Educator Raise, Student Enrollment Drop, Curriculum, & More Appropriation Committees Kick Off the Budget Process State budget writers on the house and senate appropriations committees got to work...
Josh StephensJan 10Day 1: Quick Opening to 2022 Session as Legislators Prepare for National Championship2022 Georgia Legislative Session Convenes The House kicked off the 2022 Georgia legislative session by convening briefly for Legislative...
Legislative TeamMar 25, 2021Day 38: Pay Raise Approved by SBOE; Voucher Bill Passes HouseOne-Time Pay Supplement Approved by SBOE The State Board of Education (SBOE) convened today for its March meeting and approved a...