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| Bill | Education; local school system to conduct certain screenings, assessments, and reviews prior to expelling a student; require | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 1A of Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to improved student learning environment and discipline in elementary and secondary education, so as to require local school systems to conduct certain screenings, assessments, and reviews prior to expelling or assigning a student in kindergarten through third grade to out-of-school suspension for five or more consecutive or cumulative days during a school year; to provide exceptions; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2017_18 | HB 740 | Georgia HB 740 (2017_18) |
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Georgia HB 740 (2017_18) — Education; local school system to conduct certain screenings, assessments, and reviews prior to expelling a student; require
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 1A of Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to improved student learning environment and discipline in elementary and secondary education, so as to require local school systems to conduct certain screenings, assessments, and reviews prior to expelling or assigning a student in kindergarten through third grade to out-of-school suspension for five or more consecutive or cumulative days during a school year; to provide exceptions; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- PASSAGE — 157–13 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Joyce Chandler — primary (person)
- Katie Dempsey — primary (person)
- Randy Nix — primary (person)
- Renitta Shannon — primary (person)
- Robert Trammell — primary (person)
- Wayne Howard — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2018-01-24 House Hopper
- 2018-01-25 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2018-01-29 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2018-02-08 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2018-02-14 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2018-02-14 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2018-02-15 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2018-03-14 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2018-03-15 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2018-03-21 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2018-03-21 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2018-03-29 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- 2018-04-04 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2018-05-08 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2018-05-08 Act 450
executive-signature - 2018-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2e7fbc24-6838-4661-84c1-b362226e2da6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).