HB48Introduced in the House
Quality Basic Education Act; Refugee and International Students Equalization (RISE) program; establish
Introduced by Viola Davis, District 87
What does this bill do?
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Official description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to establish the Refugee and International Students Equalization (RISE) program to provide for funding and wraparound services for eligible students; to provide for the definition of "international student"; to establish a program weight and teacher-student ratio for the RISE program in the QBE funding formula; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Where it stands
House Second Readers
January 16, 2025
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Bill history
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