HB580Introduced in the House
Georgia Penmanship Act; enact
Introduced by Imani Barnes, District 86
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to require local boards of education to provide instruction in cursive writing; to require the State Board of Education to adopt content standards for instruction in cursive writing and to determine the appropriate grade levels for such instruction; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Where it stands
House Second Readers
February 26, 2025
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Bill history
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