HB 927 - Public schools disciplinary tribunals; bullying; expand definition

Committees

Current Status

03/16/10 - House Taken from Table

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public school disciplinary tribunals, so as to expand the definition of "bullying"; to provide that a student can be reassigned to another school for the purpose of separating such student from his or her bullying victim; to direct the Department of Education to develop a model policy regarding bullying; to provide for immediate notification of law enforcement officials when a student commits an alleged physical assault or battery on another student or on a teacher or other school employee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/11/20104:39PMHouse Vote #622067074023016Commit to Rules
03/16/20104:00PMHouse Vote #638115032024009REMOVE FROM TABLE

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
01/13/2010House First Readers
01/14/2010House Second Readers
02/10/2010House Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2010House Third Readers
03/11/2010House Tabled
03/16/2010House Taken from Table

Footnotes

3/11/2010 Tabled in House
3/16/2010 Taken from Table in House