SB 29 - Electronic/Communication devices; local board of education to establish policy for students in school
(1) Seay,Valencia 34th (2) Starr,Terrell 44th (3) Clay,Chuck 37th
(4) Balfour,Don 9th (5) Thomas,Regina 2nd
SC: ED HC: Ed 05/29/03 - Senate Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-1183 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibition of electronic pagers and communication devices, so as to authorize each local board of education to establish a policy to either permit or prohibit the possession of electronic communication devices by students in school; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.


Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
2/18/03 11:27 AM Senate V0046 049 000 006 001 PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
4/14/03 02:23 PM House V0371 164 000 011 005 PASS
4/25/03 01:14 PM Senate V0525 047 000 009 000 AGREE TO HOUSE AMENDMENT

Bill History
Date Action
01/28/03Senate Read and Referred
02/12/03Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/13/03Senate Read Second Time
02/17/03Senate Third Read
02/17/03Senate Rule 143
02/18/03Senate Passed/Adopted
02/26/03House First Readers
02/27/03House Second Readers
03/28/03House Committee Favorably Reported
04/14/03House Third Readers
04/14/03House Passed/Adopted
04/25/03Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
05/09/03Senate Sent to Governor
05/29/03Act 55
05/29/03Senate Date Signed by Governor

Versions
AP
as introduced LC 19
Committee amend AM 2
Floor sub LC 22 5073
as passed Senate

Footnotes

2/17/03 Pursuant to Senate Rule 143 action was suspended.

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