GA HB1104 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 29 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-26 - Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to address mental health risks for student athletes; to provide for mental health screenings in addition to or in conjunction with preparticipation physical examinations for student athletes; to provide for guidelines and other relevant materials to inform and educate public school and participating private school student athletes, their parents or guardians, school personnel, and coaches about screening student athletes for mental health risks and raising awareness of mental health resources available to student athletes; to provide for definitions; to provide for informational meetings; to require annual review by coaches; to provide for limited liability; to encourage additional implementation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Quality Basic Education Act; address mental health risks for student athletes

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-26 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #778 (Y: 33 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - House - Passage: House Vote #623 (Y: 159 N: 4 NV: 5 Abs: 10) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-26SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-03-26SenateSenate Third Read
2024-03-20SenateSenate Read Second Time
2024-03-20SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-03-04SenateSenate Read and Referred
2024-02-29HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-02-29HouseHouse Third Readers
2024-02-26HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-02-26HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2024-02-16HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-02-06HouseHouse Second Readers
2024-02-01HouseHouse First Readers
2024-01-31HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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