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"Digital Classroom Act"; require instructional materials and content to be in digital or electronic format after a certain date

It became law on Jul 1, 2015.

GA SB 89 · Senate Bill · 2015_16

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
12
Latest action
Jul 1, 2015

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 19 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to textbooks for elementary and secondary education, so as to require instructional materials and content to be in digital or electronic format after a certain date; to require local boards of education to provide wireless electronic devices for students to access instructional materials and content; to revise provisions for purposes of conformity; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  4. Law (Done)

    Jul 1, 2015

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