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2023 Legislative Session Summary

The 2023 legislative session yielded needed educator and student assistance through a pay raise for teachers and other certified staff,...

Day 40: Voucher Bill Fails, Teacher Pay Raises & Literacy Bill Pass

Voucher Bill Fails on House Floor In a dramatic vote, SB 233 by Sen. Greg Dolezal (R-Cumming), failed by four votes on the House floor....

Day 39: Part 2 - Voucher Bill Still Tabled - Please Continue Advocacy

The following report encompasses legislation which passed after 8 p.m. on Legislative Day 39. PAGE reported education-related bills which...

Day 39: Part 1 - Literacy Bills Pass

The following report encompasses legislation which passed before 8 p.m. on Legislative Day 39. PAGE will report on all education-related...

Day 38: Voucher Bill Tabled in House - Vote Likely Next Week; Education Bills Move in Both Chambers

After Long and Emotional Debate, House Postpones Vote on Private School Voucher Bill—Vote Likely Next Week After extensive debate lasting...

Day 37: House Ed Approves Voucher Bill, Senate Ed Passes House Literacy Initiative & More

House Education Approves Amended Proposal to Create Georgia’s Third Private School Voucher Program The House Education Committee passed...

Day 36: Bill Creating New Private School Voucher Narrowly Passes Subcommittee

Please Keep Advocacy Calls & Emails Coming – House Education Subcommittee Narrowly Passed Private School Voucher Bill By a vote of 7-5,...

Action Alert: Voucher Bill in Subcommittee Monday, Literacy Bill in Committee Tuesday

Contact House Ed Members Now – Ask Them to Fund Georgia Literacy Initiative, Not Divert Additional Public Funds to Private Schools SB...

Day 35: Voucher Bill in Subcommittee Monday; Contact House Ed Committee Members Now

Voucher Bill in Subcommittee on Monday - Contact Policymakers Now SB 233, sponsored by Sen. Greg Dolezal (R-Cumming), is scheduled to be...

Day 28: Crossover Day, Part 1 - Voucher Bills Pass; AFY 2023 Budget Moves to Governor, & More

Crossover Day Action Crossover Day marks the day by which all legislation must pass the House or Senate in order to remain eligible to...

Day 25: Voucher Bill Approved in Senate Ed Committee; Literacy Bills Advance in House and Senate

Voucher & Literacy Bills Get Quick Approval from Senate Education Committee The Senate Education & Youth Committee passed three bills...