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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Special needs students; waive certain qualifications for a student whose parent is an active duty military service member stationed in Georgia within the previous year; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-2114 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualifications for the scholarship program for special needs students, so as to waive certain qualifications for students whose parent is an active duty military service member stationed in Georgia within the previous year; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2015_16"
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identifier: "HB 62"
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citation: "Georgia HB 62 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bruce Broadrick", "James Epps", "Kevin Tanner", "Mike Dudgeon", "Stacey Evans", "Tom Dickson"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2015-01-14"
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last_action: "2015-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e534a238-51da-4fd1-95fa-f217594a4e37"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "91be4ee89e8e2a3808a86a8186182cfd958ad4d55c9e7ef29febcf33ae5f4190"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 62 (2015_16) — Special needs students; waive certain qualifications for a student whose parent is an active duty military service member stationed in Georgia within the previous year; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-2114 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualifications for the scholarship program for special needs students, so as to waive certain qualifications for students whose parent is an active duty military service member stationed in Georgia within the previous year; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 62/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152288.pdf)
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2. **LC 33 5687/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/145482.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **163–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bruce Broadrick — primary (person)
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- James Epps — primary (person)
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- Kevin Tanner — primary (person)
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- Mike Dudgeon — primary (person)
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- Stacey Evans — primary (person)
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- Tom Dickson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-01-14** House Hopper
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- **2015-01-15** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-01-26** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2015-02-09** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-02-11** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2015-02-11** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2015-02-12** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-19** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-24** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-24** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2015-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-04-29** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2015-04-29** Act 32 `executive-signature`
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- **2015-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e534a238-51da-4fd1-95fa-f217594a4e37`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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