SB 239 - Education; mandatory attendance; provisions; require new residents in a local school system to enroll a child within 30 days

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Committees

SC:ED&Y
HC:Ed

Current Status

06/08/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor - Vetoed

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to school attendance in elementary and secondary education, so as to revise certain provisions relating to mandatory attendance; to require new residents in a local school system to enroll a child within 30 days; to provide for reporting violations of mandatory attendance requirements; to provide that a local school system official who fails to make certain reports is guilty of a misdemeanor; to provide that a person who fails to enroll a child is guilty of a misdemeanor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date	Time	Vote No	Yeas	Nays	NV	Exc	Description
03/10/2009	6:20PM	Senate Vote #178	036	018	002	000	PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
04/27/2010	9:58PM	House Vote #962	124	032	014	010	PASS
04/29/2010	3:52PM	Senate Vote #895	034	007	012	003	AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED
04/29/2010	6:05PM	House Vote #1004	115	028	030	007	Agree Sen Am to H/Sub

Status History

Bill History
Date	Action
03/04/2009	Senate Read and Referred
03/05/2009	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/09/2009	Senate Read Second Time
03/10/2009	Senate Third Read
03/10/2009	Senate Passed/Adopted
03/12/2009	House First Readers
03/17/2009	House Second Readers
03/26/2009	House Committee Favorably Reported
04/03/2009	House Withdrawn, Recommitted
04/13/2010	House Committee Favorably Reported
04/27/2010	House Third Readers
04/27/2010	House Passed/Adopted
04/29/2010	Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
04/29/2010	House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
05/07/2010	Senate Sent to Governor
06/08/2010	Senate Date Signed by Governor
06/08/2010	Veto V16

Footnotes

4/27/2010 Modified Structured Rule
4/29/2010 Senate agreed to House substitute as amended
4/29/2010 House agrees to the Senate Amendment to the House Substitute