SB 424 - Compulsory Attendance; students' parent in military; granted excused absences to visit parent prior to deployment

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Committees

Current Status

02/28/06 - House Second Readers

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 construction; 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
02/22/06 12:11 PM Senate Vote #685 049 000 004 003 PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
01/12/2006 Senate Read and Referred
02/15/2006 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/16/2006 Senate Read Second Time
02/22/2006 Senate Third Read
02/22/2006 Senate Passed/Adopted
02/23/2006 House First Readers
02/28/2006 House Second Readers