GA HB733 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-16 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-16 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the "Georgia Student Religious Liberties Act of 2014"; to provide for voluntary student expression of religious viewpoints in public schools; to provide that local school systems shall allow religious expression in classroom assignments; to provide that local school systems shall provide students with the freedom to organize religious groups and activities and to wear clothing that displays religious messages or symbols; to provide that local school systems shall provide a limited public forum for student speakers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Georgia Student Religious Liberties Act of 2014; enact
Sponsors
Rep. Tom Kirby [R] | Rep. Delvis Dutton [R] | Rep. David Stover [R] | Rep. Kevin Cooke [R] |
Rep. Trey Kelley [R] | Rep. Michael Caldwell [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-01-16 | House | House Second Readers |
2014-01-15 | House | House First Readers |
2014-01-14 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/40539 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20132014/137436 |