Health; adopt a policy prohibiting school personnel from taking actions; psychotropic medication; require each local board of education
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to require each local board of education to adopt a policy prohibiting school personnel from taking certain actions in regards to a parent or guardian placing, or not placing, a student on psychotropic medication; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2017
Last action Jan 8, 2018
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Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 8, 2018
Committee
Senate Recommitted
upper
Feb 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 16, 2017
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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