Legislative record

HB 1231STATE · GeorgiaIntroduced

Postsecondary education; allow academically successful students to use the full number of hours of HOPE scholarship eligibility

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility requirements for a HOPE scholarship and award amount, to allow academically successful students who are concurrently seeking a baccalaureate degree and a first professional degree to use the full number of hours of HOPE scholarship eligibility; to allow academically successful students who commence a graduate program at an eligible postsecondary institution within 18 months of earning a baccalaureate degree to use the full number of hours of HOPE scholarship eligibility; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Voted 5/7/2024

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

191 yea·1 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 5/7/2024House Date Signed by Governor
  2. 5/7/2024Veto V8
  3. 4/3/2024House Sent to Governor
  4. 3/28/2024House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  5. 3/26/2024Senate Tabled
  6. 3/26/2024Senate Taken from Table
  7. 3/26/2024Senate Third Read
  8. 3/26/2024Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  9. 3/21/2024Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  10. 3/21/2024Senate Read Second Time