Georgia Code
Article 4 - Increased Flexibility for Local School Systems
§ 20-2-83. State Board Approval of Local School Board Flexibility Contract

History. Code 1981, § 20-2-83 , enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 82, § 1/HB 1209; Ga. L. 2017, p. 75, § 3-2/HB 338; Ga. L. 2020, p. 62, § 1-7/SB 68.
The 2017 amendment, effective July 1, 2017, substituted “six years” for “five years” in the first sentence of subsection (c); and deleted “if warranted due to unforeseen circumstances and” preceding “upon approval” in subsection (d).
The 2020 amendment, effective July 1, 2021, added subsection (c) and redesignated former subsections (c) and (d) as present subsections (d) and (e), respectively.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2017, p. 75, § 1-1/HB 338, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘First Priority Act — Helping Turnaround Schools Put Students First.’”
Law reviews.
For article on the 2017 amendment of this Code section, see 34 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 169 (2017).

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