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Bill Elementary and secondary education; administration of standardized assessments in paper-and-pencil format upon parental request; provide 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 administration of standardized assessments in paper-and-pencil format upon parental request; to discourage punitive actions for students refusing to participate in federal, state, or locally mandated standardized assessments; to provide for alternative administrations of student assessments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 HB 425 Georgia HB 425 (2017_18)
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Dave Belton
Joyce Chandler
Mike Glanton
Wes Cantrell
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Georgia HB 425 (2017_18) — Elementary and secondary education; administration of standardized assessments in paper-and-pencil format upon parental request; provide

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 administration of standardized assessments in paper-and-pencil format upon parental request; to discourage punitive actions for students refusing to participate in federal, state, or locally mandated standardized assessments; to provide for alternative administrations of student assessments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 15118 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Clay Cox — primary (person)
  • Dave Belton — primary (person)
  • Joyce Chandler — primary (person)
  • Mike Glanton — primary (person)
  • Wes Cantrell — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2017-02-17 House Hopper
  • 2017-02-21 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2017-02-22 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2017-02-27 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-03 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2017-03-03 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2017-03-06 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2017-03-14 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-15 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2017-03-20 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2017-03-20 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2017-04-04 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2017-05-09 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2017-05-09 Veto V5 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/dd260158-b9dc-4422-bd02-5db8864edd84. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).