HB 939 - Georgia's Pre-K Program; expand to three-year-olds; establish program

Committees

Current Status

01/16/08 - House Second Readers

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to early care and learning, so as to establish a program to expand Georgia's Pre-K Program to three-year-olds; to provide for an annual report to the General Assembly; to provide for legislative intent with regard to funding the program; to establish a program to incentivize and acknowledge quality pre-k programs; to provide for an annual report to the General Assembly; to provide for legislative intent with regard to funding the program; to amend Code Section 50-27-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to the lottery for education, so as to add a definition for the term "pre-kindergarten"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
01/15/2008House First Readers
01/16/2008House Second Readers

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