TKES (and the Student Learning Objective multi-measure assessment--SLO) was created through HB 244 which passed in 2013 and became law in 2014. You can find the actual bill HERE, but also you can find the voting record for each of the House of Representatives and Senators half way down the page under the link for "Votes." As a point of information, the link shows---Senators: Yes, 52; No, 0. House: Yes, 151; No, 21.
http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/en-US/display/20132014/HB/244
