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type: "Bill"
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title: "Education; provide transparency of financial information of local school systems and schools; provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education accountability assessment programs, so as to provide transparency of financial information of local school systems and schools to the greatest extent practicable; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for accessibility to certain financial data of a local board of education; to provide for school level budget and expenditure data; to require local school systems and schools to provide certain information on their websites; to provide for certain data and reports; 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: "2017_18"
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identifier: "HB 139"
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citation: "Georgia HB 139 (2017_18)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Beth Beskin", "Dave Belton", "David Casas", "Jan Jones", "Jay Powell", "Mike Glanton"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2017-01-25"
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last_action: "2017-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f62d6267-268b-4c04-99b7-cbc129299cca"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "a53f6ec8f9236362b4b06ba624bb8061a84ab014312793ac5e9716e09e57ea78"
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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 139 (2017_18) — Education; provide transparency of financial information of local school systems and schools; provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education accountability assessment programs, so as to provide transparency of financial information of local school systems and schools to the greatest extent practicable; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for accessibility to certain financial data of a local board of education; to provide for school level budget and expenditure data; to require local school systems and schools to provide certain information on their websites; to provide for certain data and reports; 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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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **170–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Beth Beskin — primary (person)
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- Dave Belton — primary (person)
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- David Casas — primary (person)
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- Jan Jones — primary (person)
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- Jay Powell — primary (person)
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- Mike Glanton — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-25** House Hopper
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- **2017-01-26** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-30** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-09** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-02-15** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-15** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2017-02-16** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-13** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-14** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-28** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2017-03-28** Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended `passage`
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- **2017-03-30** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2017-04-05** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-04-27** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2017-04-27** Act 29 `executive-signature`
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- **2017-07-01** 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/f62d6267-268b-4c04-99b7-cbc129299cca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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