"Deantre Gregory Turman Act"
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 15 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions regarding elementary and secondary education, so as to strongly encourage that youth athletes participating in gridiron football be equipped with and wear a helmet which has at least a four-star rating on the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings scale at the time of its use; to provide for an exception; to provide for a short title; 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 22, 2017
Last action Feb 13, 2018
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Feb 13, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Jan 8, 2018
Committee
Senate Recommitted
upper
Feb 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 23, 2017
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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