Forming Open and Robust University Minds (FORUM) Act; enact
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education generally, so as to provide for public forums at public institutions of higher education; to prevent the creation of "free speech zones" at public institutions of higher education; to allow for reasonable, viewpoint-neutral, and narrowly-tailored time, place, and manner restrictions on expressive activity at public institutions of higher education; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2020
Last action Mar 12, 2020
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Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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