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type: "Bill"
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title: "Education; local boards of education and certain charter schools to hold at least two public meetings on the proposed annual operating budget; require"
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description: "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 require local boards of education and certain charter schools to hold at least two public meetings on the proposed annual operating budget; to require that a summary of the proposed and adopted annual operating budget be posted on the Internet; to require that the detailed annual operating budget be made available upon request; 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 65"
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citation: "Georgia HB 65 (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: ["Matt Ramsey", "Michael Caldwell", "Mike Dudgeon", "Sam Teasley", "Scot Turner", "Stephen Allison"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2015-01-15"
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last_action: "2016-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/09d46a3c-0f83-48a4-b9a9-36e9af89744a"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "146cd7f5eaa0683bbc5c25b03055e20a487af3256d88cb6e8bee15bd906c1853"
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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 65 (2015_16) — Education; local boards of education and certain charter schools to hold at least two public meetings on the proposed annual operating budget; require
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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 require local boards of education and certain charter schools to hold at least two public meetings on the proposed annual operating budget; to require that a summary of the proposed and adopted annual operating budget be posted on the Internet; to require that the detailed annual operating budget be made available upon request; 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 65/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/161615.pdf)
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2. **LC 33 5725/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/145536.pdf)
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3. **Sen ctee sub LC 33 6144S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/151569.pdf)
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4. **Sen ctee sub LC 40 1179S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/160290.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **170–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Matt Ramsey — primary (person)
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- Michael Caldwell — primary (person)
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- Mike Dudgeon — primary (person)
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- Sam Teasley — primary (person)
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- Scot Turner — primary (person)
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- Stephen Allison — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-01-15** House Hopper
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- **2015-01-26** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-01-27** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2015-02-09** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-02-12** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2015-02-12** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2015-02-17** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-19** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-01-11** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-14** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-16** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-16** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-22** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2016-03-29** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-05-03** Act 612 `executive-signature`
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- **2016-07-01** 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/09d46a3c-0f83-48a4-b9a9-36e9af89744a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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