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GA · HB917INTRO · 2 COSPONSORS

Education; open enrollment processes for students to transfer between local school systems and between schools within local school systems; provide

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Plain-English Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide generally for open enrollment processes for students to transfer between local school systems and between schools within local school systems; to provide for rules, regulations, and policies; to prohibit discrimination; to prohibit charging tuition for transfers between local school systems, subject to an exception; to provide for…

Source: OpenStates · fetched January 12, 2026

Who it affects
Student / education borrower

Allows students to transfer between local school systems and between schools within local school systems.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis
  • Student / education borrowerdirectMajor impactHigh certainty

    Allows students to transfer between local school systems and between schools within local school systems.

    so as to provide generally for open enrollment processes for students to transfer between local school systems and between schools within local school systems· 1
What the Bill Does
  • Establishes open enrollment processes for student transfers between school systems and within school systems.
  • Prohibits charging tuition for transfers between local school systems, with an exception.
  • Prohibits discrimination in the open enrollment process.
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