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 discipline of students in elementary and secondary education, so as to revise provisions relating to bullying; to prohibit bullying and harassment of students and school employees; to require annual reporting of bullying and harassment incidents; to provide for definitions; to provide for requirements for local boards of education, state charter schools, and private schools; to provide for requirements for the Department of Education; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsored bills
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Curtis Lee Atkinson; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal the amendment to the Constitution of Georgia providing that, upon extension of the corporate limits of the City of Atlanta into Fulton County, the territory embraced therein shall become part of the independent school system of the City of Atlanta and shall cease to be a part of the school system of the county and that the school property located within the area embraced in the extension shall become the property of the City of Atlanta (Res. Act No. 73; H. R. No. 182-969j; Ga. L. 1950, p. 458), which was continued under the 1983 Constitution of the State of Georgia by an Act approved March 26, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 4812); to provide for a referendum with respect to the effectiveness of the foregoing; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Beverly Hall; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION commending Tony T. Yarbrough upon the wonderful occasion of his promotion; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Marie Lomax Douglas; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Gladys Ward Sapp; and for other purposes.
A RESOLUTION commending Claude Sitton upon being inducted into the Georgia Journalism Hall of Fame; and for other purposes
A RESOLUTION recognizing March 20, 2015, as Dr. Walter Rodney Day in the State of Georgia and commending the Walter Rodney Foundation and the 12th Annual Walter Rodney Symposium; and for other purposes.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Atlanta, approved April 15, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 4469), as amended, so as to change the corporate limits of such municipality; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum and contingent effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.