2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB970: Realizing Educational Achievement Can Happen (REACH) Scholarship; victims of human trafficking are eligible; provide

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Realizing Educational Achievement Can Happen (REACH) Scholarship, so as to provide that victims of human trafficking are eligible for such scholarship; to provide for the designation of REACH scholars; to provide for funding; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

1/22/2024
House Hopper
House of Representatives
1/23/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/1/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
2/9/2024
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/22/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
2/26/2024
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/26/2024
Senate Tabled
Senate
3/28/2024
Senate Taken from Table
Senate
3/28/2024
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/28/2024
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
4/2/2024
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
5/2/2024
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
5/2/2024
Act 553
5/2/2024
Effective Date 2024-07-01

Roll Call Votes

Passage: Senate Vote #829
3/28/2024
53
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #447
2/8/2024
165
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/2/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/1/202478.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/22/202478.8 KB