Education; change requirement for local board of education to conduct a disciplinary hearing; suspensions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student discipline in elementary and secondary education, so as to change the requirement for a local board of education to conduct a disciplinary hearing from proposed suspensions longer than ten school days to longer than five school days; to revise provisions for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.