2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB200: State Board of Education; establish a three-year pilot immersive writing program for eligible public elementary schools; provide

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the State Board of Education to establish a three-year pilot immersive writing program for eligible public elementary schools; to provide for eligibility; to provide for grant funds for eligible public elementary schools to develop and implement immersive writing programs for students in grades two through five; to provide for applications and selection to participate in the pilot program; to provide for assessment and reporting on the impacts of the pilot program; to authorize the State Board of Education to promulgate rules and regulations to implement the pilot program; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

1/30/2025
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/27/2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
3/27/2025
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
4/2/2025
Senate Tabled
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Passage: House Vote #175
3/4/2025
167
Yea
2
Nay
7
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/4/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text3/27/202588.7 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/4/202586.1 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/1/202584.1 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/31/202577.9 KB