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HB 353: Georgia Lottery for Education Act

The Act primarily functions to combat the illegal use of cash payouts for coin- operated amusement machines (COAM). The Act codifies Governor Brian Kemp’s (R) prior executive order that created a pilot program for the redemption of noncash gift cards into law. In addition, the Act brings the Georgia

EDUCATION Amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20, Relating to the Health of Students in Elementary and Secondary Education, so as to Require Local School Systems to Conduct an Annual Fitness Assessment and to Comply with State Physical Edu...

The Act requires each local school system to conduct an annual fitness assessment program of students in elementary and secondary school during a course taught by a certified physical education teacher in which the student is enrolled. Each local school system must report the individual results of each fitness assessment

EDUCATION Elementary and Secondary Education: Amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Relating to Elementary and Secondary Education, so as to Provide the Option for Parents to Enroll Their Child in Another School Within ...

Beginning with the 2009–2010 school year this Act allows parents of students enrolled in public elementary or secondary school in the state to enroll their child in a public school in their school district other than the one the child has been assigned by the local board of education.