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Education; eliminate Georgia High School Graduation Test as a requirement for graduation; provisions

It became law on Mar 30, 2015.

GA HB 91 · House Bill · 2015_16

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Became law
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Sponsors
6
Latest action
Mar 30, 2015

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the elementary and secondary education, so as to eliminate the Georgia High School Graduation Test as a requirement for purposes of graduation; to provide procedures for former students who did not pass one or more portions of the Georgia High School Graduation Test to petition to obtain a high school diploma; to provide for notice of such petition option; to provide for changes for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Mar 30, 2015

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