Georgia Senate Bill 8 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on April 21 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for possession and self-administration of auto-injectable epinephrine by students; to provide for a definition; to provide for local board of education policies; to provide for requirements and conditions; to provide for disciplinary action for misuse of auto-injectable epinephrine; to provide for limited liability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Student Health; provide for possession/self-administration of auto-injectable epinephrine by students

Rep. Lee Hawkins [R]

Sen. Jack Murphy [R]

Sen. Donald Thomas [R]

Sen. Tommie Williams [R]

2009-03-30 - House - House Vote #361 - Pass (Y: 159 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2009-02-05 - Senate - Senate Vote #21 - Passage (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-07-01		Effective Date
2009-04-21		Act 10
2009-04-21		Senate Date Signed by Governor
2009-04-09		Senate Sent to Governor
2009-03-30		House Passed/Adopted
2009-03-30		House Third Readers
2009-03-25		House Committee Favorably Reported
2009-02-10		House Second Readers
2009-02-06		House First Readers
2009-02-05		Senate Passed/Adopted
2009-02-05		Senate Third Read
2009-02-02		Senate Read Second Time
2009-01-30		Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2009-01-12		Senate Read and Referred
2008-11-24		Senate Prefile

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25892
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/sb8_As_introduced_LC_33_2721_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/sb8_As_passed_Senate_3.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/votes/sv0021.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/votes/hv0361.htm