Legislative Update: The Dangers of HB 908
Georgia General Assembly – HB 908 via kwout from Betsy Razza: The following is what we are in danger of losing if HB 908 passes. Please note that our expenditure control covers online databases,...
View ArticleLegislative Update, January 28, 2019: HB 908
** GLMA Legislative Alert ** House Education Committee to Vote on Flexibility Bill on Thursday The House Education Committee met Thursday, January 28 at 2:00 p.m. to discuss and vote on HB 908 – the...
View ArticleA Happy House Bill 908 Update
There must have been a lot of calls into the Capitol yesterday! A vote on House Bill 908 has been delayed for two weeks! If all of the GLMA members aren't kicked into high gear on contacting the House...
View ArticleGLMA Legislative Alert HB 908
An announcement regarding HB 908 (pasted below) was posted on the agenda for the House Education Committee meeting scheduled for thisThursday, February 4th: “Based on input and the lengthy discussion...
View ArticleHB 908: Act Today!
Ladies and Gentlemen: Today is the day you need to pick up your phone or compose an email and OPPOSE the passage of HB 908 and the removal of expenditure controls. Tell your legislator the impact of...
View ArticleLegislative Alert: HB 908 – The House Education Committee Hearing in Review
HB 908 – The House Education Committee Hearing in Review Yesterday we spoke to a majority of the House Education Committee members and asked them to consider removing media center expenditure controls...
View ArticleFebruary 16, 2010 Legislative Update
Friday, February 12th marked legislative day 17 of the 40-day session. Education legislation is moving quickly under the Gold Dome. Be sure to follow these legislative updates and alerts to stay on...
View ArticleSenate Education & Youth Committee to Hear HB 908 Thursday, February 18
HB 908 will be presented in the Senate Education & Youth C ommittee tomorrow, Thursday, February 18th. HB 908 will allow local systems to waive media center expenditure controls for three years,...
View ArticleHB 908 Passes the Senate
HB 908 Passes the Senate Thursday, April 1st the Senate passed an amended version of HB 908 in a vote of 33 to 11. The floor amendment to the bill struck language that would allow systems to decrease...
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