HB641 - Education, Department of; State Board; Georgia Excellence Foundation; establish
HB641 - Education, Department of; State Board; Georgia Excellence Foundation; establish
Sponsored by: Coleman,Brooks 97th
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 revise a provision relating to the delegation of authority to employ staff at the Department of Education; to provide that the State Board of Education can solicit donations, grants, gifts, devises, and bequests; to establish the Georgia Educational Excellence Foundation and provide for its membership, duties, powers, and purposes; to provide that the State School Superintendent is authorized to enter into contracts for $100,000.00 or less; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.