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HB 176 - Veterans; certain service; high school diploma; eligibility
Birdsong, Kenneth (D-123) Stallings, Tracy (D-100) Bunn, Barbara Jean (R-074)
Heckstall, Joe (D-055) Smith, CW (R-019) Roberts, Lawrence (D-162)
HC: D&VA SC: ED 04/20/2001 Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local boards of education, so as to provide that each local board of education may issue high school diplomas to veterans who failed to receive diplomas due to an interruption of their education by service in World War II; to provide that certain honorably discharged veterans who served in World War II between September 16, 1940, and December 31, 1946, and who did not graduate from high school are eligible for a diploma; and for other purposes.

Code Sections Amended

20-2-69

Electronically Recorded Votes
Vote Date Time Bill Description Yeas Nays N/V Exc
HV0049 01/31/2001 10:53am HB 176 PASS 167 0 10 3
SV0260 03/13/2001 11:34am HB 176 PASSAGE AS AMENDED 53 0 2 1
HV0459 03/15/2001 03:30pm HB 176 Agree Sen Am 164 0 13 3

Bill History
Date Action
04/20/2001 Signed by Governor (192)
03/15/2001 House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
03/13/2001 Senate Passed/Adopted
03/13/2001 Senate Third Read
03/05/2001 Senate Read Second Time
03/02/2001 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/01/2001 Senate Read and Referred
01/31/2001 House Passed/Adopted
01/31/2001 House Third Readers
01/29/2001 House Committee Favorably Reported
01/23/2001 House Second Readers
01/12/2001 House First Readers
Versions
Current
HB 176/AP
LC 10 3336/a

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