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type: "Bill"
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title: "\"Quality Basic Education Act\"; annual teacher, principal, and assistant principal evaluations; revise provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to revise provisions relating to annual teacher, principal, and assistant principal evaluations; to revise provisions relating to student assessment; 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: "SB 364"
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citation: "Georgia SB 364 (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: ["Ben Watson", "Bill Cowsert", "Charlie Bethel", "Chuck Hufstetler", "David Shafer", "Dean Burke", "Ellis Black", "Frank Ginn", "Freddie Powell Sims", "Greg Kirk", "Jesse Stone", "John Wilkinson", "Judson Hill", "Lindsey Tippins", "Michael 'Doc' Rhett", "Renee Unterman", "Rick Jeffares", "Steve Gooch", "Tommie Williams"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2016-02-10"
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last_action: "2016-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bd56fb0b-4f93-46f7-a202-0ad2b49da0ed"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "54287bb42a3b85f55aafc4b86ab569baea5e5daaa56eb06a9a81aa8e4c8f34ef"
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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 SB 364 (2015_16) — "Quality Basic Education Act"; annual teacher, principal, and assistant principal evaluations; revise provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to revise provisions relating to annual teacher, principal, and assistant principal evaluations; to revise provisions relating to student assessment; 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. **As introduced LC 33 6474** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/157173.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158973.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 33 6526S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158200.pdf)
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4. **LC 33 6620S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/160146.pdf)
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5. **SB 364/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162438.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ben Watson — primary (person)
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- Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
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- Charlie Bethel — primary (person)
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- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
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- David Shafer — primary (person)
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- Dean Burke — primary (person)
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- Ellis Black — primary (person)
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- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
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- Freddie Powell Sims — primary (person)
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- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
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- Jesse Stone — primary (person)
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- John Wilkinson — primary (person)
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- Judson Hill — primary (person)
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- Lindsey Tippins — primary (person)
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- Michael 'Doc' Rhett — primary (person)
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- Renee Unterman — primary (person)
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- Rick Jeffares — primary (person)
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- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
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- Tommie Williams — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-02-10** Senate Hopper
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- **2016-02-11** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-02-22** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-23** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-02-26** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-26** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-02-29** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-03-02** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-03-11** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-15** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-15** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-24** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2016-04-01** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-05-03** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-05-03** Act 529 `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/bd56fb0b-4f93-46f7-a202-0ad2b49da0ed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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