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Bill Georgia Commission on Hearing Impaired and Deaf Persons; revise provisions A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 30 of the O.C.G.A., relating to handicapped persons generally, so as to revise provisions relating to the Georgia Commission on Hearing Impaired and Deaf Persons; to provide for definitions; to expand the membership of the commission; to establish a task force; to require use of existing assessments; to monitor individual children's language and literacy progress; to develop a state-wide coordinated longitudinal data management system for all children who are deaf or hard of hearing; to require information sharing and collaboration among state agencies; to provide integrated and seamless services from birth through literacy; to require public reporting mechanisms; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 HB 844 Georgia HB 844 (2017_18)
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Brooks Coleman
Katie Dempsey
Matt Hatchett
Penny Houston
Randy Nix
0 16 1 2018-02-06 2018-05-08 openstates ocd-bill/5731f4b6-7d8f-4991-a80c-8c0beff26876 http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl 34e7c23b61352da378f24f10c13c24b65cff553305625976c9b2c20f797a4b02 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Georgia HB 844 (2017_18) — Georgia Commission on Hearing Impaired and Deaf Persons; revise provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 30 of the O.C.G.A., relating to handicapped persons generally, so as to revise provisions relating to the Georgia Commission on Hearing Impaired and Deaf Persons; to provide for definitions; to expand the membership of the commission; to establish a task force; to require use of existing assessments; to monitor individual children's language and literacy progress; to develop a state-wide coordinated longitudinal data management system for all children who are deaf or hard of hearing; to require information sharing and collaboration among state agencies; to provide integrated and seamless services from birth through literacy; to require public reporting mechanisms; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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 — 1711 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Brooks Coleman — primary (person)
  • Katie Dempsey — primary (person)
  • Matt Hatchett — primary (person)
  • Penny Houston — primary (person)
  • Randy Nix — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2018-02-06 House Hopper
  • 2018-02-07 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2018-02-08 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2018-02-14 House Withdrawn, Recommitted withdrawal, referral-committee
  • 2018-02-23 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-02-28 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2018-02-28 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2018-03-01 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2018-03-09 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-03-12 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2018-03-15 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2018-03-15 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2018-04-03 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2018-05-08 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2018-05-08 Act 462 executive-signature
  • 2018-05-08 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5731f4b6-7d8f-4991-a80c-8c0beff26876. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).