2021-2022 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB1008: Georgia Achieving A Better Life Experience; governance of program by board of directors of Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan; provide
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 and Chapter 9 of Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the higher education savings plan and Georgia Achieving A Better Life Experience (ABLE), respectively, so as to provide for the governance of the Georgia ABLE program by the board of directors of the Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan; to revise the composition and chairperson of the board of directors of the Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan; to provide for the transfer of rights and obligations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
1/25/2022
House Hopper
House of Representatives
1/26/2022
House First Readers
House of Representatives
1/27/2022
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/10/2022
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
2/24/2022
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
2/24/2022
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
2/28/2022
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/29/2022
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
3/29/2022
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
4/1/2022
Senate Tabled
Senate
4/4/2022
Senate Taken from Table
Senate
4/4/2022
Senate Third Read
Senate
4/4/2022
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
Amendments
Senate Floor Amendment
Sen floor amend 1 AM 49 0056
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #858
4/4/2022
48
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #559
2/24/2022
159
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
17
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/24/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Primary Sponsor

Lee Hawkins
Republican