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April 29, 2009

Senate Bill 210: Student Honors Programs Open to Homeschooled Students

Authors:
Senators Johnson of the 1st, Hudgens of the 47th, Cowsert of the 46th, Goggans of the 7th, Weber of the 40th, and Moody of the 56th

Summary:
This bill would include homeschool students in the Georgia student honors program.

Status:
2/26/2009 (Senate) Read and referred
3/5/2009 (Senate) Committee favorably reported
3/9/2009 (Senate) Read second time
3/10/2009 (Senate) Third read
3/10/2009 (Senate) Passed/Adopted: Yes 46, No 0, Not Voting 5, Excused 5
3/12/2009 (House) First readers
3/17/2009 (House) Second readers
3/20/2009 (House) Committee favorably reported
3/25/2009 (House) Third readers
3/25/2009 (House) Passed/Adopted: Yes 157, No 0, Not Voting 15, Excused 8
4/8/2009 (Senate) Sent to Governor
4/21/2009 Signed by Governor
4/21/2009 Act 24
4/21/2009 Effective Date

HSLDA’s Position:
This bill should be supported.

Action requested:
None at this time.

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