Plain English Breakdown
The official bill summary confirms the intent to repeal conflicting laws, though specific repealed sections are not listed here.
Georgia School Bus Safety and Modernization Act
This bill changes how the State Board of Education calculates and gives money to local school districts for student transportation programs.
What This Bill Does
- Amends Chapter 2 of Title 20 in Georgia's official laws about elementary and secondary education.
- Revises rules for calculating funds for student transportation programs.
- Updates how the State Board of Education distributes money to local units of administration.
- Sets priorities for granting these transportation funds.
- Provides a short title, legislative findings, and definitions.
Who It Names or Affects
- The Georgia State Board of Education
- Local units of administration (school districts)
- Student transportation programs
Limits and Unknowns
- The official summary does not list the specific new formulas for calculating funds.
- The exact priorities for grants are mentioned but not detailed in this text.
- No effective date is listed in the provided metadata.