Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
4.8 KiB
type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags
| type | title | description | jurisdiction | legislature | session | identifier | citation | classification | subjects | status | primary_sponsors | version_count | action_count | vote_count | first_action | last_action | source | source_identifier | source_url | source_hash | vintage | source_snapshot | retrieved_at | confidence | tags | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill | "The Learning Pod Protection Act"; exemptions applicable to learning pods, student attendance, administrative and judicial proceedings; provide | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-690 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational entities and requirements for private schools and home study programs, so as to provide for "The Learning Pod Protection Act"; to provide for exemptions applicable to learning pods; to provide for student attendance; to provide for administrative and judicial proceedings; to provide for severability; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative purpose; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2021_22 | SB 246 | Georgia SB 246 (2021_22) |
|
enacted |
|
5 | 19 | 1 | 2021-02-24 | 2021-07-01 | openstates | ocd-bill/5f392497-8c8f-4f2c-9051-744c8f44d010 | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | eac109107893afcffc56cc535d134bee0b7d9a08f0c270a9270e8281151be75a | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
|
Georgia SB 246 (2021_22) — "The Learning Pod Protection Act"; exemptions applicable to learning pods, student attendance, administrative and judicial proceedings; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-690 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational entities and requirements for private schools and home study programs, so as to provide for "The Learning Pod Protection Act"; to provide for exemptions applicable to learning pods; to provide for student attendance; to provide for administrative and judicial proceedings; to provide for severability; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative purpose; to provide for definitions; 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.
- As introduced LC 49 0412 (committee substitute) — source
- As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
- Floor amend 1 AM 49 0022 (committee substitute) — source
- LC 49 0522S/hss (committee substitute) — source
- SB 246/AP* (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- MOTION TO TABLE ALL BILLS ON THE RULES CALENDAR — 32–17 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Ben Watson — primary (person)
- Brandon Beach — primary (person)
- Chuck Payne — primary (person)
- Clint Dixon — primary (person)
- Jason Anavitarte — primary (person)
- John Albers — primary (person)
- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
- Matt Brass — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-02-24 Senate Hopper
- 2021-02-25 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2021-03-01 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-03 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2021-03-05 Senate Tabled
- 2021-03-05 Senate Taken from Table
- 2021-03-05 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2021-03-05 Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
passage - 2021-03-08 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2021-03-09 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2021-03-22 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-25 House Postponed
- 2021-03-29 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2021-03-29 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2021-03-31 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- 2021-04-07 Senate Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2021-05-06 Senate Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2021-05-06 Act 246
executive-signature - 2021-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5f392497-8c8f-4f2c-9051-744c8f44d010. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).