Bill Sponsor
Georgia House Bill 995
Session 2023_24
Education; administration of a nationally recognized multiple-aptitude battery assessment that predicts success in the military to certain public school students; require
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 24, 2024
Sponsors
Republican
Josh Bonner
Republican
Charles Cannon
Republican
Bethany Ballard
Republican
Steven Sainz
Republican
Will Wade
First Action
Jan 23, 2024
Latest Action
Jul 1, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
995
State
Georgia
Session
2023_24
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on February 20, 2024
Motion Text
House Vote #501 - 2023-2024 Regular Session
House Roll Call Votes
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ANDERSON
Yes
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BURNS
Other
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CAMPBELL
Yes
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CAMPBELL
Yes
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CANNON
Yes
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CANNON
Yes
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CLARK
Yes
Unknown
CLARK
No
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EVANS
Yes
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EVANS
Yes
Unknown
FLEMING
Yes
Unknown
HATCHETT
Yes
Unknown
JACKSON
Yes
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JACKSON
Yes
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JACKSON
Yes
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JONES
Yes
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JONES
Yes
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JONES
Yes
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MOORE
Yes
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RIDLEY
Yes
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RIDLEY
Yes
Unknown
SMITH
Yes
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SMITH
Yes
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SMITH
Yes
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SMITH
Yes
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TAYLOR
Yes
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TAYLOR
Yes
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THOMAS
Yes
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THOMAS
Yes
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VACANT
Other
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VACANT
Other
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WILLIAMS
Yes
Unknown
WILLIAMS
Yes
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 12 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to effectiveness of educational programs, so as to require the administration of a nationally recognized multiple-aptitude battery assessment that measures developed abilities and helps predict future academic and occupational success in the military to public school students in grades 11 and 12 who choose to participate; to prohibit the use of assessment results in education accountability programs; to provide for parents and guardians to opt their children out of participating in such assessments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Actions (15)
07/01/2024
Georgia General Assembly
Effective Date
04/24/2024
Senate
Act 487
04/24/2024
House
House Date Signed by Governor
04/01/2024
House
House Sent to Governor
03/14/2024
Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted
03/14/2024
Senate
Senate Third Read
03/11/2024
Senate
Senate Read Second Time
03/08/2024
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/21/2024
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
02/20/2024
House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
02/20/2024
House
House Third Readers
02/08/2024
House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
01/25/2024
House
House Second Readers
01/24/2024
House
House First Readers
01/23/2024
House
House Hopper