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HB 70
Tuition equalization grants; elementary and secondary schools; pilot program (PDF)
Irvin, B (R-045) Ashe, Kathy (D-046)
HC: ED SC: 01/11/2001 House Second Readers
HB 97
""Georgia's Pre-K Program""; rename pre-kindergarten program (PDF)
Buckner, Gail (D-095) Taylor, Maretta (D-134) Hugley, Carolyn (D-133)
Cash, S (R-108) Graves, David (R-125)
HC: ED SC: ED 05/14/2002 Signed by Governor
HB 125
Professional Standards Commission; renewable certificates; limitation (PDF)
Grasse, Diane (R-016) Lewis, J (R-014) Pinholster, Garland (R-015)
Massey, Warren (R-086) Jennings, Paul (R-063)
HC: ED SC: 01/14/2002 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
HB 136
Regional educational service agencies; sales to private schools (PDF)
Birdsong, Kenneth (D-123) Jamieson, J (D-022) Porter, DuBose (D-143)
Walker, L (D-141) Cummings, Bill (D-027)
HC: ED SC: ED 05/15/2002 Signed by Governor
HB 161
Schools; persons other than students; report on entering (PDF)
Buckner, Gail (D-095) Jordan, Darryl (D-096) Dodson, Ron (D-094)
Seay, Valencia (D-093) Barnes, Mike (D-097) Manning, Judith (R-032)
HC: ED SC: ED 05/14/2002 Signed by Governor
HB 164
Teachers; sick leave; absence due to certain injury on duty (PDF)
Morris, Greg (D-155) Jamieson, J (D-022) Taylor, Maretta (D-134)
Porter, DuBose (D-143) Ashe, Kathy (D-046)
HC: ED SC: ED 04/18/2001 Signed by Governor
HB 228
Textbooks; require electronic format; visually impaired students (PDF)
Millar, Fran (R-059) West, Jack (D-101) Ashe, Kathy (D-046)
Porter, DuBose (D-143) Snelling, Bob (R-099)
HC: ED SC: DS&T 04/27/2001 Signed by Governor
HB 234
Schools used as polling places; close on election day (PDF)
Everett, Doug (R-163) Bridges, Ben (R-009)
HC: ED SC: 01/26/2001 House Second Readers
HB 245
School principals; state supplement; periodic payments (PDF)
Buckner, Gail (D-095) Barnes, Mike (D-097) Jordan, Darryl (D-096)
Seay, Valencia (D-093) Coleman, Brooks (R-080) Dodson, Ron (D-094)
HC: ED SC: 01/14/2002 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
HB 296
Certain schools; on-site audits; exempt (PDF)
Buckner, Gail (D-095) Cash, S (R-108) Sims, Chuck (D-167)
Barnes, Mike (D-097) Dodson, Ron (D-094) Seay, Valencia (D-093)
HC: ED SC: 01/29/2001 House Second Readers
HB 319
Schools; courses; instruction in black history (PDF)
Pelote, Dorothy (D-149) Brooks, Tyrone (D-054) Heard, Keith (D-089)
Jackson, Lester (D-148) Epps, Carl Von (D-131)
HC: ED SC: 02/01/2001 House Second Readers
HB 391
Education; curriculum; origins of life theories (PDF)
Joyce, Brian (R-001) Franklin, B (R-039)
HC: ED SC: 02/07/2001 House Second Readers
HB 392
Education; honors program; include private school students (PDF)
Joyce, Brian (R-001) Franklin, B (R-039)
HC: ED SC: 02/07/2001 House Second Readers
HB 457
Local boards of education; driver education; elective course (PDF)
Jordan, Darryl (D-096) Mangham, Randal (D-075) Kaye, Mitchell (R-037)
Roberts, Lawrence (D-162)
HC: ED SC: 02/09/2001 House Second Readers
HB 473
Education accountability; certain actions by local boards; enhanced annual report (PDF)
Taylor, Maretta (D-134) Hugley, Carolyn (D-133) Reed, Kasim (D-052)
Squires, Mary (D-078) Stanley, Pamela (D-049) Mangham, Randal (D-075)
HC: ED SC: 01/14/2002 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
HB 476
Education; students under 16; prohibit permanent expulsion (PDF)
Taylor, Maretta (D-134) Hugley, Carolyn (D-133) Squires, Mary (D-078)
Stanley, Pamela (D-049) Mangham, Randal (D-075) Ragas, Arnold (D-064)
HC: ED SC: 02/12/2001 House Second Readers
HB 549
Education, State Board and State School Superintendent; change powers (PDF)
Brown, Jeff (R-130) Grasse, Diane (R-016) Cox, Kathy (R-105)
Williams, Jeffrey (R-083)
HC: ED SC: 02/13/2001 House Second Readers
HB 554
Education; certain advanced placement tests; payment (PDF)
McBee, Louise (D-088) Jamieson, J (D-022) Heard, Keith (D-089)
Hudgens, Ralph (R-024)
HC: ED SC: 01/14/2002 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
HB 591
High school nonvocational laboratory program; funding (PDF)
Williams, Jeffrey (R-083) Brown, Jeff (R-130)
HC: ED SC: 02/14/2001 House Second Readers
HB 592
Education; complaint hearings; provisions (PDF)
Jordan, Darryl (D-096) Taylor, Maretta (D-134)
HC: ED SC: 02/14/2001 House Second Readers
HB 618
Educational entities; disciplinary orders (PDF)
Ashe, Kathy (D-046)
HC: ED SC: ED 03/07/2002 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
HB 619
Education; disciplinary decisions; appeals (PDF)
Ashe, Kathy (D-046)
HC: ED SC: 01/14/2002 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
HB 651
Public school property; maximum length of lease; increase (PDF)
Holmes, Bob (D-053) Jamieson, J (D-022) Ashe, Kathy (D-046)
HC: ED SC: ED 04/28/2001 Signed by Governor
HB 656
Education Reform Act of 2000; amend provisions (PDF)
Smith, C (D-175) Turnquest, Henrietta (D-073) Dukes, Winfred (D-161)
Jamieson, J (D-022) Porter, DuBose (D-143) Ashe, Kathy (D-046)
HC: ED SC: ED 04/09/2001 Signed by Governor
HB 712
Education; disciplinary decisions; appeals (PDF)
Cash, S (R-108) Jamieson, J (D-022) Cox, Kathy (R-105)
Watson, Stanley (D-070) Lunsford, John (R-109)
HC: ED SC: 02/26/2001 House Second Readers
HB 718
Schools; indoor air quality; annual inspections (PDF)
Crawford, M (R-129) Jamieson, J (D-022)
HC: ED SC: H&HS 03/07/2001 Senate Read and Referred
HB 721
Educational programs; assessment; student performance; length of attendance (PDF)
Buckner, Gail (D-095) Barnes, Mike (D-097) Jordan, Darryl (D-096)
Cox, Kathy (R-105) Seay, Valencia (D-093) Taylor, Maretta (D-134)
HC: ED SC: 02/26/2001 House Second Readers
HB 774
Character education; certain state officials and employees (PDF)
Snelling, Bob (R-099) Hudgens, Ralph (R-024)
HC: ED SC: 03/02/2001 House Second Readers
HB 775
Character education; certain state officials and employees (PDF)
Snelling, Bob (R-099) Hudgens, Ralph (R-024) Epps, Carl Von (D-131)
HC: ED SC: 03/02/2001 House Second Readers
HB 801
Education; certain non-graduates; assistance and training (PDF)
Pelote, Dorothy (D-149) Lucas, David (D-124) Epps, Carl Von (D-131)
Squires, Mary (D-078) Watson, Stanley (D-070) Cash, S (R-108)
HC: ED SC: 03/05/2001 House Second Readers
HB 816
Education; curriculum; history, literature, culture of ancient Middle East (PDF)
Lunsford, John (R-109) Smith, Tommy (D-169) Byrd, Roger (D-170)
Mosley, Hinson (D-171) Cash, S (R-108) Jenkins, Curtis (D-110)
HC: ED SC: 03/06/2001 House Second Readers
HB 818
Education; bill of rights for teachers; enact (PDF)
Jordan, Darryl (D-096) Taylor, Maretta (D-134) Hugley, Carolyn (D-133)
Pelote, Dorothy (D-149)
HC: ED SC: 03/06/2001 House Second Readers
HB 841
Education; certificated personnel; evaluation (PDF)
DeLoach, Buddy (R-172) Jamieson, J (D-022) Walker, L (D-141)
Coleman, Terry (D-142) Smith, Vance (R-102) McClinton, JoAnn (D-068)
HC: ED SC: 03/07/2001 House Second Readers
HB 848
Public school employees; salary schedule; first payment (PDF)
Snelling, Bob (R-099) Jamieson, J (D-022) Smith, Paul (D-012)
HC: ED SC: 03/07/2001 House Second Readers
HB 940
Local Board of Education Freedom to Contract Act; enact (PDF)
Graves, David (R-125) Stephens, Ron (R-150) Rice, Tom (R-079)
Williams, Jeffrey (R-083)
HC: ED SC: 03/21/2001 House Second Readers
HB 956
Education; certain manufacturer or vendor compensation; prohibit (PDF)
Massey, Warren (R-086) Hudgens, Ralph (R-024) Lanier, Craig (R-145)
Stokes, Jim (D-092) Jamieson, J (D-022) Porter, DuBose (D-143)
HC: ED SC: 01/14/2002 House Second Readers
HB 976
Education; certain advanced placement exam fees; payment (PDF)
Smith, Bob (R-091) Burkhalter, Mark (R-041) Williams, Jeffrey (R-083)
DeLoach, George (R-119) Jackson, Bill (R-112)
HC: ED SC: 01/14/2002 House Second Readers
HB 977
Schools; students committing offense of bullying; discipline (PDF)
Pelote, Dorothy (D-149) Orrock, Nan (D-056) Cash, S (R-108)
Henson, Michele (D-065)
HC: ED SC: 01/14/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1027
Schools; certain historical documents; authorize posting or reading (PDF)
Purcell, Ann (D-147) Greene, Gerald (D-158) Floyd, Johnny (D-138)
HC: ED SC: 01/17/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1044
Schools; electronic communication devices; delete prohibition (PDF)
Ashe, Kathy (D-046) Jamieson, J (D-022) Houston, Penny (D-166)
Porter, DuBose (D-143)
HC: ED SC: ED 02/08/2002 Senate Read and Referred
HB 1068
High school diplomas; issue to certain veterans (PDF)
Stephens, Ron (R-150) Reece, Barbara (D-011) Cash, S (R-108)
Houston, Penny (D-166) Jamieson, J (D-022) Bulloch, John (R-180)
HC: ED SC: V&CA 05/13/2002 Signed by Governor
HB 1073
Teachers; certain salary increase; delete 3-year requirement (PDF)
Ashe, Kathy (D-046) Jamieson, J (D-022)
HC: ED SC: 01/28/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1098
High school diplomas; issue to certain veterans (PDF)
Hembree, Bill (R-098) Stallings, Tracy (D-100) Birdsong, Kenneth (D-123)
Squires, Mary (D-078) Bunn, Barbara Jean (R-074) Smith, CW (R-019)
HC: ED SC: 01/29/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1121
Local boards of education; health insurance; certain coverage (PDF)
Ashe, Kathy (D-046) Reece, Barbara (D-011) Bell, Pat (D-025)
Skipper, Jimmy (D-137)
HC: ED SC: I&L 05/13/2002 Signed by Governor
HB 1123
High school region athletic competition; travel distance (PDF)
Harbin, Ben (R-113) Jackson, Bill (R-112)
HC: ED SC: 01/30/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1173
Schools; prescribed courses; history of blacks and Hispanics in the United States (PDF)
Pelote, Dorothy (D-149) Mangham, Randal (D-075) Jackson, Lester (D-148)
Brooks, Tyrone (D-054)
HC: ED SC: 02/04/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1196
School councils; local boards of education; amend provisions (PDF)
Buckner, Gail (D-095) Barnes, Mike (D-097) Dodson, Ron (D-094)
Seay, Valencia (D-093) Jordan, Darryl (D-096)
HC: ED SC: 02/04/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1197
Quality basic education; midterm adjustments; training and experience (PDF)
Kaye, Mitchell (R-037) Dean, Douglas (D-048) Williams, Jeffrey (R-083)
Hines, Roger (R-038) Bunn, Barbara Jean (R-074) Bannister, Charles (R-077)
HC: ED SC: 02/04/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1200
Charter schools; comprehensive revision of provisions (PDF)
Smith, C (D-175) Turnquest, Henrietta (D-073) Dukes, Winfred (D-161)
HC: ED SC: ED 04/15/2002 Signed by Governor
HB 1208
Certified school social worker specialists; salary; cert leave (PDF)
Orrock, Nan (D-056) Taylor, Maretta (D-134) Hugley, Carolyn (D-133)
Jamieson, J (D-022) Porter, DuBose (D-143) Cox, Kathy (R-105)
HC: ED SC: ED 04/10/2002 Senate Tabled
HB 1230
Education; contracts with principals; date for tendering (PDF)
Ashe, Kathy (D-046)
HC: ED SC: 02/06/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1242
Georgia Safe Schools Act; adopt; pest management programs (PDF)
Ashe, Kathy (D-046)
HC: ED SC: 02/06/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1266
Schools; extracurricular programs; eligibility of home school students (PDF)
Mills, James (R-021) Kaye, Mitchell (R-037) Brown, Jeff (R-130)
Hudgens, Ralph (R-024) Snelling, Bob (R-099) Rice, Tom (R-079)
HC: ED SC: 02/07/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1280
Teachers and other personnel; certain forfeited leave; restoration (PDF)
Morris, Greg (D-155) Jamieson, J (D-022) Porter, DuBose (D-143)
Ashe, Kathy (D-046) Coleman, Brooks (R-080)
HC: ED SC: ED 04/09/2002 Senate Read Second Time
HB 1296
Schools; students serving as poll officials; excused absence (PDF)
Ashe, Kathy (D-046)
HC: ED SC: 03/07/2002 House Committee Favorably Reported
HB 1364
Children's Internet Protection Act; enact (PDF)
Rice, Tom (R-079) Squires, Mary (D-078) Holland, Ray (D-157)
Watson, Stanley (D-070) Hudgens, Ralph (R-024) Forster, Ronald (R-003)
HC: ED SC: 02/14/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1477
Teachers; national certification program; amend (PDF)
Ashe, Kathy (D-046) Smith, C (D-175) Turnquest, Henrietta (D-073)
Dukes, Winfred (D-161)
HC: ED SC: 02/20/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1483
Excellence in Academic Achievement Act: Straight A's; enact (PDF)
Kaye, Mitchell (R-037) Westmoreland, Lynn (R-104) Ehrhart, Earl (R-036)
Pinholster, Garland (R-015) Mueller, Anne O'Quin (R-152) Snelling, Bob (R-099)
HC: ED SC: 02/20/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1493
Education; contracts and purchases; rules and regulations (PDF)
Yates, John (R-106) Jamieson, J (D-022)
HC: ED SC: ED 04/09/2002 Senate Read Second Time
HB 1540
Public schools; display of historical documents; private funding (PDF)
Jackson, Bill (R-112) Mills, James (R-021) Walker, RL (R-087)
Coan, Michael (R-082) Smith, Bob (R-091) Harbin, Ben (R-113)
HC: ED SC: 02/27/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1563
Education; curriculum; scientific theories (PDF)
Snelling, Bob (R-099) Barnes, Mike (D-097) Mills, James (R-021)
HC: ED SC: 02/27/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1567
Schools; minimum age for enrollment; delete exception (PDF)
Childers, B (D-013)
HC: ED SC: 02/27/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1588
Education; mentoring program for certain teachers (PDF)
Heard, Keith (D-089) Taylor, Maretta (D-134) Hugley, Carolyn (D-133)
Harbin, Ben (R-113) McBee, Louise (D-088) Gardner, Pat (D-047)
HC: ED SC: 02/28/2002 House Second Readers
HB 1590
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; eligibility of home school children (PDF)
Westmoreland, Lynn (R-104) Hudgens, Ralph (R-024) Lunsford, John (R-109)
Jamieson, J (D-022)
HC: ED SC: SLGO(G) 05/13/2002 Signed by Governor
HB 1617
National motto; display in government buildings and public schools (PDF)
Smith, Tommy (D-169) Mosley, Hinson (D-171) Boggs, Michael (D-168)
Byrd, Roger (D-170) Tillman, Eugene (D-173) Sims, Chuck (D-167)
HC: ED SC: 03/18/2002 House Committee Favorably Reported
HB 1665
Boards of education; certain member prohibition; exception (PDF)
Jenkins, Curtis (D-110)
HC: ED SC: 03/08/2002 House Second Readers
HR 210
Education, State Board; election by certain General Assembly members - CA (PDF)
Williams, Jeffrey (R-083) Westmoreland, Lynn (R-104)
HC: ED SC: 02/05/2001 House Second Readers
HR 211
Education, State Board; election by certain General Assembly members - CA (PDF)
Williams, Jeffrey (R-083)
HC: ED SC: 02/05/2001 House Second Readers
HR 224
Education, State Board of; election of members - CA (PDF)
Walker, RL (R-087)
HC: ED SC: 02/12/2001 House Second Readers
HR 452
Student mobility and proficiency in English; urge assessment data accordingly (PDF)
Buckner, Gail (D-095) Barnes, Mike (D-097) Jordan, Darryl (D-096)
Ashe, Kathy (D-046) Houston, Penny (D-166) Cox, Kathy (R-105)
HC: ED SC: 03/02/2001 House Second Readers
HR 647
Safety plans; urge local school boards implement (PDF)
Scheid, Charles (R-017)
HC: ED SC: 03/21/2001 House Second Readers
HR 850
Charter schools; funding provisions - CA (PDF)
Millar, Fran (R-059) Jamieson, J (D-022) Snelling, Bob (R-099)
Rice, Tom (R-079) Jennings, Paul (R-063)
HC: ED SC: 01/30/2002 House Second Readers
HR 1537
Certain controversial subjects; urge Education Department develop curricula (PDF)
Snelling, Bob (R-099) Barnes, Mike (D-097) Cox, Kathy (R-105)
Houston, Penny (D-166)
HC: ED SC: 04/02/2002 House Committee Favorably Reported
SB 226
School Counselors With National Certification; increase state salary (PDF)
Marable, Richard (D-52) Dean, Nathan (D-31) Hill, Jack (D-04)
Golden, Tim (D-08) Meyer von Bremen, Michael (D-12) Ragan, Harold (D-11)
SC: ED HC: ED 04/03/2002 House Committee Favorably Reported
SB 246
New Drivers; Motor Vehicle Driving Skills Instructional Video/Manual; distribution to parents; ETV (PDF)
Marable, Richard (D-52) Hill, Jack (D-04) Gingrey, J. Phillip (R-37)
Dean, Nathan (D-31)
SC: ED HC: ED 01/14/2002 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
SB 274
Public School Employees; first salary payment of school year (PDF)
Lee, Daniel (D-29) Meyer von Bremen, Michael (D-12) Jackson, Carol (D-50)
Hill, Jack (D-04) Golden, Tim (D-08) Balfour, Don (R-09)
SC: ED HC: ED 04/27/2001 Signed by Governor
SB 291
Student Discipline Procedures, Penalties; violent acts; unruly behavior on school bus; reward repo (PDF)
Meyer von Bremen, Michael (D-12) Jackson, Carol (D-50) Smith, Faye (D-25)
Hecht, Greg (D-34)
SC: ED HC: ED 05/16/2002 Signed by Governor
SB 329
Education Resources Act for Improving Georgia's Low-performing Schools; honor teachers/principals; s (PDF)
Hecht, Greg (D-34) Starr, Terrell (D-44) Seabaugh, Mitch (R-28)
SC: ED HC: ED 04/02/2002 House Committee Favorably Reported
SB 336
Schools; disruptions; possession of electronic communication devices by students; exception to prohi (PDF)
Marable, Richard (D-52) Dean, Nathan (D-31) Walker, Charles (D-22)
Starr, Terrell (D-44) Johnson, Eric (R-01) Hill, Jack (D-04)
SC: ED HC: ED 04/12/2002 House Passed/Adopted
SB 368
Teachers; national board certification; 10% increase in state salary annually (PDF)
Smith, Faye (D-25) Marable, Richard (D-52) Jackson, Carol (D-50)
Ragan, Harold (D-11) Streat, Van (D-19) Meyer von Bremen, Michael (D-12)
SC: ED HC: ED 04/15/2002 Signed by Governor
SB 384
Education; academic after-school programs for at-risk students; drop-out recovery; change funding fo (PDF)
Jackson, Carol (D-50)
SC: APPROP HC: ED 05/16/2002 Signed by Governor
SB 481
Nationally Certified Teachers' Effect on Student Performance; annual assessment report (PDF)
Cable, Susan (R-27) Marable, Richard (D-52) Price, Thomas (R-56)
Smith, Faye (D-25)
SC: ED HC: ED 03/27/2002 House Second Readers
SR 168
GAE-ESP Day; recognizing (PDF)
Hecht, Greg (D-34) Meyer von Bremen, Michael (D-12) Polak, Michael (D-42)
Scott, David (D-36) Starr, Terrell (D-44) Brown, Robert (D-26)
SC: HC: ED 02/16/2001 House Second Readers
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