GA HB530 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on May 6 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to students in elementary and secondary education, so as to prohibit parents or guardians from withdrawing or removing a child from a public school for the purpose of avoiding compliance with laws relating to mandatory attendance, school discipline, parental involvement, or parental responsibilities; to provide for additional requirements with regard to declarations of intent; to provide for referral to the Division of Family and Children Services of the Department of Human Services for investigation and enforcement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Education; prohibit parents or guardians from withdrawing or removing a child from a public school for the purpose of avoiding compliance with laws relating to mandatory attendance, school discipline, parental involvement, or parental responsibilities

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-03-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #286 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-03-07 - House - House Vote #212 (Y: 135 N: 28 NV: 6 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-07-01 Effective Date
2019-05-06 Act 224
2019-05-06HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2019-04-11HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2019-03-28SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2019-03-28SenateSenate Third Read
2019-03-22SenateSenate Read Second Time
2019-03-21SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2019-03-08SenateSenate Read and Referred
2019-03-07HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2019-03-07HouseHouse Third Readers
2019-03-07HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2019-03-01HouseHouse Second Readers
2019-02-28HouseHouse First Readers
2019-02-27HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

LegiScan Search

View Top 50 Searches

Select area of search.
Find an exact bill number.
Search bill text and data. [help]
Reset

LegiScan Trends

View Top 50 National

MD SB292 Motor Vehicles - Secondary Enforcement and Admissibility of Evidence
US HB716 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to ensure full pool levels of Flathead...
AZ HB2545 Early ballots; Friday return
IL HB0067 COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITY-VEH
NH HB283 Relative to the list of subjects that comprise an adequate education.
IA HF17 A bill for an act relating to surgical castration for certain sex offe...
MO SB133 Modifies and creates new provisions relating to underground facilities
SC H3035 Unlawful dissemination of sexually explicit materials
NJ A3007 Increases maximum age for pediatric long-term care facility residents to...
CA AB23 The Cost of Living Reduction Act of 2025.
feedback