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GA HB607
GA HB607Education; revise definition of Zell Miller Scholarship Scholar by changing ACT score requirement for certain students
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Introduced
02/27/2023
02/27/2023
In Committee
03/20/2023
03/20/2023
Crossed Over
03/06/2023
03/06/2023
Passed
04/03/2023
04/03/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/27/2023
04/27/2023
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend Part 7 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to HOPE scholarships and grants, so as to revise the definition of "Zell Miller Scholarship Scholar" by changing the ACT score requirement for certain students; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill revises the definition of "Zell Miller Scholarship Scholar" by changing the ACT score requirement for certain students. Specifically, it removes the requirement of an ACT composite scale score of at least 26 and instead requires an equivalent ACT composite scale score, which the Georgia Student Finance Commission will determine annually using nationally recognized standards. This change will take effect on July 1, 2024, and any conflicting laws are repealed.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Effective Date 2024-07-01 (on 04/27/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64878 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/220373 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/217123 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/216716 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/216115 |
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