| 6/4/2009 |
GA PTA Legislative Recap June 4
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| 5/14/2009 |
2009 LEGISLATIVE REPORT -- FINAL
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| 4/6/2009 |
Day 40: Preliminary Report #2
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| 4/6/2009 |
GA PTA Legislative Recap April 5
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| 4/3/2009 |
Day 40: SINE DIE! Preliminary Report
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| 4/2/2009 |
Day 39 + 1: Legislation which has Already Moved
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| 4/1/2009 |
Day 39: Budget and Taxes Dominate Debate
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| 3/30/2009 |
Day 38: Public School Choice PASSES Senate. Nat'l Board Certified Teachers, NO
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| 3/29/2009 |
GA PTA Legislative Recap - Mar. 29
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| 3/26/2009 |
Day 37: Committees Push To Get Bills Out
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| 3/26/2009 |
Day 37: Long Floor Calendars Mean Lots of Bills Pass
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| 3/25/2009 |
Day 36: Committees and Calendars were Very Busy
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| 3/24/2009 |
Day 35 + 1: Committee Deliberations Continue. No Legislative Session Today
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| 3/23/2009 |
GA PTA Legislative Recap Mar. 22
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| 3/23/2009 |
Day 35: Both House and Senate Move Bills But Little Chamber Action
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| 3/20/2009 |
Day 34: Tax Credits for Private School Tuition PASSES Senate. On to Governor
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| 3/19/2009 |
Day 33: FY10 Budget Passes House - Education Programs Saved
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| 3/18/2009 |
Day 32: Committees Back At Work Again
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| 3/17/2009 |
Day 31: School Nurses Recommended By House Appropriations
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| 3/15/2009 |
GA PTA Legislative Recap Mar. 15
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| 3/13/2009 |
Day 30.1: More Bills of Interest Which Passed Over
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| 3/12/2009 |
Day 30: CrossOver Day is Done. Vouchers Absent
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| 3/10/2009 |
Day 29: The Day Before is Almost as Long as CrossOver Day
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| 3/9/2009 |
Day 28: The FY10 Budget Gets More Scrutiny And The Days Are Getting Long
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| 3/8/2009 |
GA PTA Legislative Recap Mar. 8
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| 3/5/2009 |
Day 27: More Budget News, Committees Pushing Bills Out for Chance of Passage
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| 3/4/2009 |
Day 26: Homestead Exemption Increases FAIL in House. FY10 Revenue Down
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| 3/3/2009 |
Day 25: A Variety of Bills Moving Towards CrossOver Day, Day 30
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| 3/1/2009 |
Recess Report 3: The FY09 Budget as it Passes the House
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| 3/1/2009 |
ALERT! Take Action Now! Legislative Recap Mar. 1
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| 2/26/2009 |
Day 24: FY09 Budget Passes House, Assessment Freeze Passes Senate
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| 2/25/2009 |
Day 23: Elected School Board Members are Designated Different
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| 2/24/2009 |
Day 22: PTA Day At The CAP and Other News
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| 2/23/2009 |
GA PTA Legislative Recap Feb. 22
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| 2/19/2009 |
Day 21: Local School Board Governance Bill Gets Committee Nod
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| 2/18/2009 |
Day 20: Vouchers and BRIDGE Bills Heard
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| 2/17/2009 |
Day 19: Governor Has Dropped Another Revenue Shoe
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| 2/16/2009 |
Recess Report 2: School Choice in Multiple Forms
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| 2/15/2009 |
GA PTA Legislative Recap Feb. 15
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| 2/12/2009 |
Day 18: Assessment Caps Both Pass and Fail. Seatbelts in Pickups Pass
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| 2/11/2009 |
Day 17: Property Tax Assessment Cap Bills on House Floor Tomorrow
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| 2/10/2009 |
Day 16: Tax and Education Bills on the Move
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| 2/9/2009 |
GA PTA Legislative Recap Feb. 8
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| 2/6/2009 |
Day 15: Fireworks Over Tax Cuts
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| 2/5/2009 |
Day 14: Property Tax Caps Get Nod From House Committee
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| 2/4/2009 |
Day 13: Career Academies Take Center State in the Education Committees
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| 2/3/2009 |
Day 12: Money Bills Dominate the Day
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| 2/2/2009 |
Day 11: Voucher Proposal Returns
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| 2/1/2009 |
Legislative Recap Feb 1
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| 1/30/2009 |
Day 10: Homestead Tax Relief Grants PASSES House
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| 1/29/2009 |
Day 9: The Mid Year Budget Begins to Move
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| 1/28/2009 |
Day 8: Tax Caps and HTRGs Move Out of Committee
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| 1/27/2009 |
Day 7: Tax Caps Pass First Hurdle
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| 1/26/2009 |
Day 6: Taxes and Budgeting, the Meat of this Session
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| 1/23/2009 |
Recess Report 1: Appropriation Hearings and More New Legislation
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| 1/23/2009 |
Call to Action - Save our School Nurses - The Governor cut all funding for school nurses in 2010. What can you do?
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| 1/16/2009 |
Day 5: Another Day With Very Little Accomplished
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| 1/15/2009 |
Day 4: Education Committees Meet To Hear Superintendent
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| 1/14/2009 |
Day 3: Budget Deficits -- The Cure Causes Pain for Everyone
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| 1/13/2009 |
Day 2: Very Short Day After An Early Start
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| 1/12/2009 |
Day 1:Opening Day at the Georgia General Assembly - Corrections posted 1-13-9
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| 1/5/2009 |
Prefiled Report 4
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| 1/2/2009 |
GA PTA Daily Report, What to Expect
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| 1/1/2009 |
Prefiled Bills, Report 3
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| 12/16/2008 |
Budget Cuts May Go Much Deeper
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| 11/28/2008 |
Prefiles Report 2
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| 11/22/2008 |
Prefiled Bills, Report 1
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| 11/8/2008 |
2009 Georgia SENATE, November General Election Results
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| 11/8/2008 |
2009 GA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, November General Election Results
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| 5/26/2008 |
2008 Legislature and PTA Positions, May 2008
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| 5/23/2008 |
Georgia PTA 2008 Voting Record for General Assembly May 2008
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| 5/14/2008 |
2008 FINAL Legislative Report
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| 4/9/2008 |
Post Session: More Bills of Interest Which PASSED
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| 4/4/2008 |
Day 40: Sine Die, At Last!
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| 4/2/2008 |
Day 39: Charter Bill PASSES Senate as Amended - Updated 7 April 08
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| 4/1/2008 |
Day 38: April Fool! Why are We Not Laughing?
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| 3/31/2008 |
Day 37: IE2 Bill PASSES, as does Trauma Fees on Vehicle Registration, and Lots More
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| 3/28/2008 |
Day 36: Bills Get Out of Committee to Await Placement on Floor Calendars
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| 3/28/2008 |
Day 36: Senate PASSES $3.1 Billion in Tax Cuts and a Budget Which Cuts Education
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| 3/27/2008 |
Day 35: Money Continues to Talk at the General Assembly
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| 3/25/2008 |
Recess Day: Another Budget, FY09. House PASSES
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| 3/24/2008 |
Recess Day: FY08, Georgia Educational Funding
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| 3/20/2008 |
Day 34: At last, the Mid Year FY08 Budget PASSES
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| 3/19/2008 |
Day 33: Another Money Day
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| 3/18/2008 |
Day 32: Taxes, Taxes, Taxes; Politics, Politics, Politics
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| 3/12/2008 |
Day 31: Charter School Bill gets a DO PASS in Senate
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| 3/11/2008 |
Day 30: Crossover Day, the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - Updated Mach 12, 2008
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| 3/10/2008 |
Recess Day: Tag Tax to be Revisited?
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| 3/7/2008 |
Day 29 + 1: Legislation Eligible to be put on a Chamber Floor Calendar
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| 3/6/2008 |
Day 29: A Day of Many Bills Passing, and some Intrigue
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| 3/5/2008 |
Day 28: GOOD News and BAD News
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| 3/4/2008 |
ALERT ON SR 796 -- ACT TODAY
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| 3/4/2008 |
Day 27: It is Time to OPPOSE Tax Bills and Vouchers
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| 2/29/2008 |
Day 26: Schools Shall be Rated on the SHAPE of their Students
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| 2/28/2008 |
Day 25: Many Education Bills gets out of Committee
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| 2/27/2008 |
Day 24: Increasing Mandatory School Age Get the Nod
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| 2/26/2008 |
Day 23: House considers lots of bills. Senate Enables More Vouchers.
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| 2/24/2008 |
ALERT ALERT ALERT -- Tax Bills HR 1246, SR 796, HB 979
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| 2/22/2008 |
Day 22: Running towards Day 30, Crossover Day
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| 2/21/2008 |
Day 21: Taxes, Taxes, Taxes
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| 2/20/2008 |
Day 20: Tax Package moves. Voucher Bill Gets a Hearing.
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| 2/19/2008 |
Day 19: Budgets, Contracts, and Parental Leave
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| 2/18/2008 |
A legislator’s newsletter about the budget.
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| 2/15/2008 |
Recess Day: Almost at midpoint, and a Good Time to Take Stock
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| 2/14/2008 |
Day 18: Taxes still the Most Talked About Issue for Education Advocates - edited 2-15-08
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| 2/13/2008 |
Day 17: PTA Day At The CAPITOL was a GREAT Success
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| 2/12/2008 |
Day 16: Tax Limitations Pass – Tax Exemptions Proposed
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| 2/11/2008 |
Day 15: Two Bills on PTA's Radar PASS
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| 2/8/2008 |
Day 14: Water Plan is Signed - House Passes the FY08 Mid Year Budget
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| 2/7/2008 |
Day 13: A Busy Committee Day and Some Bills of Interest in Chamber Debate
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| 2/6/2008 |
Day 12: Short Day, Little Action
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| 2/5/2008 |
Day 11: Retribution, Tax Policy, and Defibrillators
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| 2/4/2008 |
Recess Day: Education Funding to be restored – maybe!
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| 2/1/2008 |
Day 10: VOTE next Tuesday. DOT Elections. Guns and other stuff.
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| 1/31/2008 |
National PTA response to the Bush 'Pell Grant for Kids' proposal
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| 1/31/2008 |
Day 9: Charters, Guns, and Budget Authority Bills Pass House
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| 1/30/2008 |
Day 8: Committees and Full Chambers Aworking
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| 1/29/2008 |
Day 7: Another Charter School Bill Moves
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| 1/28/2008 |
Day 6: Historic Veto Override
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| 1/24/2008 |
Recess Day: Money Talk
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| 1/22/2008 |
Recess Day, Appropriations Committees Begin Work on the Budgets
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| 1/21/2008 |
Recess Report: More New Legislation
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| 1/18/2008 |
Day 5: Water Rules
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| 1/17/2008 |
Day 4: Gun Bill Passes Senate
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| 1/16/2008 |
Day 3: The Budget Drives Everything in State Government
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| 1/15/2008 |
Day 2: Legislation Begins Moving
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| 1/14/2008 |
Day 1: House Overrides a Dozen Bills
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| 1/10/2008 |
PREFILED Bills, Tax Structure Changes
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| 1/3/2008 |
More PREFILED bills.
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| 12/31/2007 |
WORKSHEET for Calculation of Personal Impact of HR 900 - Updated 1-10-08
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| 12/28/2007 |
Capitol Page Program for Students
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| 12/21/2007 |
NPTA Federal Legislative NEWS
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| 12/21/2007 |
Tax Structure Changes -- Your ACTION is Requested, NOW
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| 12/20/2007 |
Current legal Requirements for Parents to Appear at School
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| 12/11/2007 |
PREFILES, Education and More Tax Bills
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| 12/10/2007 |
PREFILED Bills for the 2008 Georgia General Assembly
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| 11/20/2007 |
Prefiled Bill - Parent Protection Act
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| 9/15/2007 |
HR 900 -- Repeal of the Local Property Tax for K-12 schools
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| 6/1/2007 |
2007 LEGISLATURE -- FINAL Report -- Amended - 69 bills needing signature, 53 signed, 16 VETOES, 15 resolutions NNS
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| 5/16/2007 |
Legislative Report: Tax Reform Legislation
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| 5/8/2007 |
Post Session Day: Governor Signs FY07 Budget, HB 94
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| 4/21/2007 |
Day 40, Rpt 2: Tax Law and Election Law Changes, Higher Ed Guidelines
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| 4/20/2007 |
Day 40, Rpt 1: SINE DIE! Budget, Vouchers, HS Class Size All PASS
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| 4/19/2007 |
Day 39: Teacher Grade Integrity Act Passes. FY08 Budget Ready
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| 4/17/2007 |
Day 38: Local School Council Bill PASSES Again
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| 4/16/2007 |
Day 37: Parent Majority on Local School Councils PASSES, and more
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| 4/13/2007 |
Day 36: Budget for FY07 PASSES both Chambers, FY08 PASSES House
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| 4/12/2007 |
Recess Day: Bills can PASS in Several Different Ways
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| 4/11/2007 |
Day 35: The Mid Year Budget Conference Report is Agreed to
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| 4/10/2007 |
Day 34: The Mid Year Budget PASSES Senate
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| 4/9/2007 |
Recess Day: FY07 Mid Year Budget, the Battleground
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| 4/3/2007 |
Recess Day: Identity Fraud Dangers
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| 3/30/2007 |
Day 33: Last Day before a Long Recess
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| 3/29/2007 |
Day 32: House Education Hears SB 10 AGAIN. No Vote taken
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| 3/28/2007 |
Day 31: Senate Appropriations Passes out FY07 MidYear Budget
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| 3/27/2007 |
Day 30: Crossover Day, HS Class Sizes May Rise, PeachCare Narrows
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| 3/22/2007 |
Recess Day: Bills eligible for Floor Calendar on Day 30
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| 3/21/2007 |
Recess Day: FY07 Budget Held Up
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| 3/20/2007 |
Day 29: A mini-Crossover Day, Long Calendar, Lots of Bills
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| 3/19/2007 |
Day 28: American Sign Language meets Foreign Language Requirement
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| 3/16/2007 |
Recess Day: Meetings for Upcoming Week of March 19-23
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| 3/15/2007 |
Recess Day: Several Committees have passed out Bills of Interest
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| 3/9/2007 |
Recess Day: Meetings for Upcoming Week of March 12-19
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| 3/7/2007 |
Recess Day: House Education Moves Bills; House Ed Subcommittee Meets
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| 3/6/2007 |
Recess Day: New Language in Substitute Bills and New Bills Proposed
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| 3/2/2007 |
Recess Day: Capitol Pages get Help with Attendance Records
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| 3/1/2007 |
Day 27: Seat Belts in Pickups PASSES Senate
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| 2/28/2007 |
Day 26: Voucher Bill gets Subcommittee Nod
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| 2/27/2007 |
Day 25: Charter Schools, Sales Tax Holiday, HP Vaccinations Move
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| 2/24/2007 |
Recess Day, Even More Bills with Movement – Schedule for Feb 26-Mar 2
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| 2/23/2007 |
Recess Day, More Bills with Movement – Schedule for Feb. 26-Mar. 2
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| 2/22/2007 |
Day 24, Committees are Moving Those Bills
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| 2/21/2007 |
Day 23, System Charters Get Hearing, Vouchers Get More Hearings
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| 2/20/2007 |
Day 22, SB 10, Vouchers, Gets a House Hearing.
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| 2/19/2007 |
Recess Day, Presidents Day being observed. Update on Legislation
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| 2/16/2007 |
Recess Day, Committee Meetings Rescheduled for Next Week
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| 2/15/2007 |
Day 21, Remembering a Congressman. Tuition Tax Credits
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| 2/14/2007 |
Day 20, Hump Day at the Legislature
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| 2/13/2007 |
Day 19, More Dribbles and Dabs of Legislation
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| 2/12/2007 |
Day 18, More Floor Activity than Committee Work
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| 2/10/2007 |
Day 17, Today is Family Day at the General Assembly
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| 2/9/2007 |
Day 16, Friday was full day
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| 2/8/2007 |
Day 15, 2007 PTA Day at the Capitol
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| 2/5/2007 |
Recess Report, A few days Off for the Mid Term Budget to Get Done
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| 2/2/2007 |
Day 14, Charter System Bill PASSES Senate. Ditto for Career Academies
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| 2/1/2007 |
Day 13, Lots of Legislation being heard in Committee.
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| 1/31/2007 |
Day 12, Vouchers for Special Education Students PASSES Senate
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| 1/30/2007 |
Day 11, Several Bills get out of committee
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| 1/29/2007 |
Day 10, Things are moving a little bit faster
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| 1/26/2007 |
Day 9, Tax Bills Reviewed Herein
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| 1/25/2007 |
Day 8, VOUCHER bill, SB 10, Recommended for Passage. PTA OPPOSES
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| 1/24/2007 |
Day 7, VOUCHER bill, SB 10, on the docket for Tomorrow
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| 1/23/2007 |
Day 6, Charter School System proposal is Introduced
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| 1/22/2007 |
Day 5, Short Day but Lots of New Legislation Introduced
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| 1/19/2007 |
Recess Report, FY07 and FY08 Budgets
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| 1/15/2007 |
Recess Report, House Committee Chairs
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| 1/11/2007 |
Day 4, Lots of New Legislation Introduced.
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| 1/10/2007 |
Day 3, Governor Gives State of State and Budget Address
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| 1/9/2007 |
Day 2, General Assembly Slow to Start
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| 1/8/2007 |
Day 1, The General Assembly Convenes
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| 1/1/2007 |
PREFILED Legislation for 2007
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| 11/27/2006 |
2007 GA Senate, by District #
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| 11/27/2006 |
2007 GA House of Representatives, by District #
|
| 5/10/2006 |
2006 General Assembly - Bills PASSED, SIGNED, VETOED - FINAL
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| 5/1/2006 |
State Appropriations Hurt Local School Systems
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| 4/24/2006 |
PTA Advocacy Record - What happened to bills we took a position on.
|
| 4/6/2006 |
Day 40, Revenue and Taxation Bills Passed on Last Day, Preliminary
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| 4/2/2006 |
Day 40, Education, Higher Education, Health, Bills Passed on Last Day, Preliminary
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| 4/2/2006 |
Day 40, Governance, Driving, and Gun Bills Passed on Last Day, Preliminary
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| 3/31/2006 |
Day 40, Education Bills Passed, Preliminary
|
| 3/30/2006 |
Day 40, SB 413 PASSES on the Last Day and Nearly the Last Hour
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| 3/29/2006 |
Day 39 + 1, Bills Passing Both Chambers Awaiting Agreement - SB 413 is still in Conference Committee
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| 3/28/2006 |
Day 39, No budget, No Agreement on SB 413, Long Calendars
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| 3/27/2006 |
Day 38, Senate Disagrees with House Version of SB 413, the parent permission bill
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| 3/25/2006 |
Day 37 + 1, Class Size Reduction Bill On Its Way to Governor for Signature
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| 3/24/2006 |
Day 37, SB 413 PASSED House, Parent Permission Bill Requested by PTA
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| 3/23/2006 |
Day 36, Days are getting longer – Lots of bills got action.
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| 3/23/2006 |
SB413, Ready to be Voted On in House. CALL
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| 3/22/2006 |
Day 35, E-SPLOST Bill Clears Senate Committee
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| 3/21/2006 |
Day 34 + 1, PTA Dropout Conference Bill clears House Education
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| 3/20/2006 |
Day 34, Bible Bill enabled
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| 3/17/2006 |
Day 33 + 1, More bills moving, discovered after a thorough audit.
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| 3/16/2006 |
Day 33, PTA Sponsored Bills Begin Move in House
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| 3/15/2006 |
Day 32, Another Recovery Day
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| 3/14/2006 |
Day 31, What a Difference a Day Makes
|
| 3/13/2006 |
Day 30, Crossover Day, Some Do and A Few Don’t
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| 3/10/2006 |
Day 29 + 1, Bills Passing out of Committee. Some have a Chance of Passing
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| 3/9/2006 |
Day 29, Many Bills PASS as Crossover Day 30 Nears
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| 3/8/2006 |
Day 28, Midterm Budget Passes both Houses, FY07 Passes House
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| 3/7/2006 |
Day 27 + 1, A Recess Day, A LONG House Education Committee meeting
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| 3/6/2006 |
Day 27, NASCAR goes to Charlotte, NC and AT&T buys BellSouth.
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| 3/3/2006 |
Day 26 + 1, Other Bills Which Have Moved This Week
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| 3/2/2006 |
Day 26, House Passes Class Size Reduction & High Performing Principals
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| 3/1/2006 |
Day 25, Remediation for Middle Schoolers Passes Senate
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| 2/28/2006 |
Day 24, PTA requested bill, SB 413, Passed Senate
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| 2/28/2006 |
Day 24 Addendum, House Acknowledges Wiley Nixon with a Historic Feat
|
| 2/24/2006 |
Day 23 + 1, More Bills with Action
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| 2/23/2006 |
Day 23, 65% Solution on its Way to the Governor
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| 2/22/2006 |
Day 22, Three School Bills Pass in Senate
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| 2/21/2006 |
Day 21, PTA Supported Bills on the Move
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| 2/20/2006 |
Day 21 less 1, More Bills Moving
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| 2/17/2006 |
Day 20 + 1, Bills introduced this week
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| 2/16/2006 |
Day 20, 65% solution Education Funding Bill passes on PTA Day at the Capitol
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| 2/15/2006 |
Day 19, Clubs Bill Passes House
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| 2/14/2006 |
Day 18, Lots of Committee Action on Both Sides of the Capitol
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| 2/13/2006 |
Day 17, Busy Day under the Gold Dome
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| 2/9/2006 |
Day 16, 65% spending rule clears House Education subcommittee
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| 2/8/2006 |
Day 15, Senate Passes High Performing Principals Bill
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| 2/6/2006 |
Day 14, Senate Grieves, House has short calendar
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| 2/4/2006 |
Day 13 + 1, New bills introduced this past week
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| 2/3/2006 |
Day 13, HOPE Chest Reconsidered, Bible Bill Passes, Mid Year Budget
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| 2/2/2006 |
Day 12, HOPE Chest Fails, Child tax credits Pass
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| 2/1/2006 |
Day 11, Clubs bill gets modified in Subcommittee
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| 1/31/2006 |
Day 10, The 65% Solution PASSES
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| 1/30/2006 |
Day 10 less 1, The General Assembly is in recess - Getting caught up on new bills
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| 1/26/2006 |
SB 413 gets support of State School Superintendent - Georgia PTA asked for this parent permission bill
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| 1/26/2006 |
Day 9, Slow day for education.
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| 1/25/2006 |
Day 8, House Subcommittee moves Education Mid Year budget
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| 1/24/2006 |
National PTA analysis of the 65% solution.
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| 1/24/2006 |
Day 7, Senate Committee Approves ‘65% Spending in the Classroom’ bill
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| 1/23/2006 |
Day 6, Senate Education moves the extracurricular permission bill
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| 1/22/2006 |
Day 6 minus 1, Bills begin to get on full chamber calendars
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| 1/22/2006 |
Day 6 – the 65% Solution to Education Funding
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| 1/17/2006 |
Recess Day - Hearings for state Education budget
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| 1/14/2006 |
Day 5 + 1, More Bills Have Been Introduced
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| 1/13/2006 |
Day 5, New Bills Just Keep Coming, and Next Week’s Agenda
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| 1/12/2006 |
Day 4, Even More New Bills
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| 1/11/2006 |
Beware of Unsolicited Gifts - A Response to the Governor's Proposals
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| 1/11/2006 |
Day 3, Georgia PTA Recommended Bill Is Introduced
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| 1/10/2006 |
Day 2 - Lots of new legislation
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| 1/9/2006 |
Day 1 - The General Assembly Convenes
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| 1/5/2006 |
2006 Prefiled Bills
|
| 9/30/2005 |
NCLB Hurricane Waivers; MyPyramid for Kids; Be an Advocate - NPTA This Week in Washington, Sep. 30, 2005
|
| 9/10/2005 |
NPTA This Week in Washington, Sept 9, 2005 - Katrina education relief, IDEA
|
| 9/7/2005 |
USED letter to Chief State School Officers - Nothing concrete -- just a promise to look at requirements
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| 8/21/2005 |
ALERT - Sales Tax Replacement of Local School Property Taxes - Hearings in August & September 2005, Please testify
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| 8/12/2005 |
Education Budget Presentation to SBOE of this week from GSSA - Emphasis added by Georgia PTA
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| 8/2/2005 |
Hearings on State Sales Tax in lieu of Property Tax, Aug-Sep 2005 - PTA members should attend and bring the PTA message to legislators
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| 6/1/2005 |
2005 General Assembly Voting Records, Selected Bills
|
| 5/10/2005 |
2005 Legislative FINAL REPORT - Bills Signed/Vetoed annotated
|
| 3/31/2005 |
Day 39 - SINE DIE - SB 35 Passes
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| 3/30/2005 |
Day 38 + 1 - More Bills with Action
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| 3/29/2005 |
Day 38 - SB 35 PASSED House - Many Study Committees get the nod
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| 3/24/2005 |
Day 37 - Long Day, Many Bills - Major education bill is postposed by the House
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| 3/22/2005 |
Day 36 - Georgia to be mostly smoke free
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| 3/21/2005 |
Day 35 - Lots of tax exemptions approved - Green Tree Frog also gets the nod
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| 3/18/2005 |
Week 9 - New session schedule and more bills with action
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| 3/17/2005 |
Day 34 – House and Senate Education Committees meet.
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| 3/15/2005 |
Day 33 – Voter ID and Reapportionment consume time
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| 3/14/2005 |
Day 32 – Things are quieter.
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| 3/12/2005 |
Day 31 – Family Day at the Capitol
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| 3/11/2005 |
Day 30 – Crossover Day #1 – SR 49 FAILS Again!
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| 3/10/2005 |
Day 29 – Long Calendars in both House and Senate
|
| 3/9/2005 |
Week 8, Recess Day – House Education Moves Charter School Bill, HB 629
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| 3/7/2005 |
Week 7 – Previously Unreported New Introductions
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| 3/5/2005 |
Week 7 – Previously Unreported Action on Bills
|
| 3/4/2005 |
Day 28 – House Education Recommends last of Governor’s bills, SB 35
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| 3/3/2005 |
Day 27 – HB 285 receives a DO NOT PASS
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| 3/2/2005 |
Day 26 – Senate and House Education Move Several Bills - School Calendar Bill Hearing tomorrow
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| 2/26/2005 |
Week 6 – New Bills and Those Actions Not Previously Reported
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| 2/25/2005 |
Day 25 – Senate Education Meets - School Calendar bill to get a hearing
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| 2/24/2005 |
Day 24 – More Bills Are Heard -- SB 34, Master Teacher Bill is agreed to by Senate
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| 2/23/2005 |
Day 23 – Several Bills of Interest Get Action
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| 2/22/2005 |
Day 22 -- House Passes HB 299, HOPE Scholarship Bill
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| 2/18/2005 |
Day 21 – Week 5, More Activity and More Bills
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| 2/17/2005 |
Day 20 – House Passes SB 33, Virtual School Bill - PTA Day at the Capitol
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| 2/16/2005 |
Day 19 – House Education Moves SB 34, Master Teacher/Academic Coach Bill
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| 2/15/2005 |
Day 18 – House Education Moves Virtual School Bill, SB 33
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| 2/14/2005 |
Day 17 – Senate Reconsiders SR 49, the Faith Based Amendment
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| 2/11/2005 |
Week 4 – New Bills Introduced and those that have had action
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| 2/10/2005 |
Day 16 – Senate FAILS to pass Faith Based Amendment, SR 49
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| 2/9/2005 |
Day 15 – Senate Appropriations for Education Meets
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| 2/8/2005 |
Day 14 – Mid Year Budget is Adopted - SB 35 gets Nod from Senate Education
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| 2/7/2005 |
Day 13 – An unexpected gift to Education
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| 2/6/2005 |
Day 12 - Report 2, More bills to report
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| 2/4/2005 |
Day 12 - Education subcommittee gives DO PASS to Agriculture Education Study Commission
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| 2/2/2005 |
Day 11 - Senate Appropriations review Education budgets
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| 2/1/2005 |
Day 10 - House Education Committee meets
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| 1/31/2005 |
Day 9 - SR 49, Blaine Amendment repeal PASSES out of committee
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| 1/28/2005 |
Day 8 - SB 34, Master Teacher Program, PASSES Senate
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| 1/27/2005 |
Day 7 - Bills Introduced this week - SB 33 passes the Senate
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| 1/26/2005 |
Day 6 - House Appropriations Subcommittee on Education meets
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| 1/25/2005 |
Day 5, SB 34 - Master Teacher Bill Moves Out of Committee -
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| 1/24/2005 |
Day 4, Senate Education & Youth meets - Gives DO PASS to the first of the governor's education bills
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| 1/19/2005 |
Budget Hearings - Report 1 - The Governor and Revenue Forecast
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| 1/19/2005 |
Budget Hearings - Report 2 - State School Superintendent Cox presents the DOE budget
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| 1/15/2005 |
Week 1, Governor's Education Proposals
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| 1/14/2005 |
Week 1, Legislation Introduced and Assigned
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| 1/12/2005 |
Day 3 - Report 1 A BIG day at the Capitol
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| 1/12/2005 |
Day 3 - Report 2, The General Assembly gets committee assignments
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| 1/11/2005 |
Day 2, More Organization at the Legislature
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| 1/10/2005 |
Day 1, Getting Started at the General Assembly
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| 1/5/2005 |
More Prefiled bills for the 2005 General Assembly
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| 1/4/2005 |
Capitol PAGE Program for Students
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| 12/27/2004 |
Prefiled bills for 2005 General Assembly Session
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| 12/9/2004 |
Sales Taxes as a Replacement for Property Taxes to fund Education
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