History. Code 1981, § 20-2-80 , enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 82, § 1/HB 1209; Ga. L. 2015, p. 1376, § 1A/HB 502.
The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, in subsection (b), substituted “elect” for “opt” and inserted “, which shall be known as a Title 20/No Waivers system,” near the end, substituted “electing to be a Title 20/No Waivers system and to remain subject to all state rules, regulations, policies, and procedures and the provisions of this title” for “opting for the status quo” in the first sentence of paragraph (b)(1), and substituted “electing to be a Title 20/No Waivers system” for “opting for the status quo” at the end of paragraph (b)(2).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education
Article 4 - Increased Flexibility for Local School Systems
§ 20-2-80. Requests for Increased Flexibility; Title 20/no Waivers System
§ 20-2-82. Contract Terms for Local School Systems Requesting Flexibility
§ 20-2-83. State Board Approval of Local School Board Flexibility Contract
§ 20-2-84. Accountability, Flexibility, and Consequences Components of Contract
§ 20-2-84.1. Loss of Governance for Nonperforming Schools
§ 20-2-84.3. Required Notifications by Local School Systems
§ 20-2-84.4. Other Funding Options
§ 20-2-84.5. Applicability to Charter Systems
§ 20-2-84.6. Establishment of Rules, Regulations, and Guidelines