HB 984 - Education; parent in military service; excused absences; provide
Current Status
04/28/06 - House Date Signed by Governor
First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compulsory attendance for students in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide that a student whose parent is in military service is granted excused absences from school to visit with his or her parent prior to deployment or while on leave; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes
| Date |
Time |
Vote No |
Yeas |
Nays |
NV |
Exc |
Description |
| 02/09/06 |
11:01 AM |
House Vote #610 |
159 |
000 |
016 |
005 |
|
| 03/14/06 |
12:11 PM |
Senate Vote #864 |
049 |
000 |
000 |
007 |
PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE |
| 03/20/06 |
03:09 PM |
House Vote #929 |
149 |
000 |
022 |
009 |
Agree Sen Sub |
Status History
Bill History
| Date |
Action |
| 01/10/2006 |
House First Readers |
| 01/11/2006 |
House Second Readers |
| 02/01/2006 |
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/09/2006 |
House Third Readers |
| 02/09/2006 |
House Passed/Adopted |
| 02/13/2006 |
Senate Read and Referred |
| 03/01/2006 |
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/02/2006 |
Senate Read Second Time |
| 03/14/2006 |
Senate Third Read |
| 03/14/2006 |
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 03/20/2006 |
House Agree Senate Amend or Sub |
| 04/04/2006 |
House Sent to Governor |
| 04/28/2006 |
House Date Signed by Governor |
| 04/28/2006 |
Act 625 |
| 07/01/2006 |
Effective Date |