GA HB844 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 6)
Status: Passed on May 8 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-08 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 30 of the O.C.G.A., relating to handicapped persons generally, so as to revise provisions relating to the Georgia Commission on Hearing Impaired and Deaf Persons; to provide for definitions; to expand the membership of the commission; to establish a task force; to require use of existing assessments; to monitor individual children's language and literacy progress; to develop a state-wide coordinated longitudinal data management system for all children who are deaf or hard of hearing; to require information sharing and collaboration among state agencies; to provide integrated and seamless services from birth through literacy; to require public reporting mechanisms; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Georgia Commission on Hearing Impaired and Deaf Persons; revise provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-15 - Senate - Senate Vote #620 (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2018-02-28 - House - House Vote #607 (Y: 171 N: 1 NV: 6 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-05-08 Effective Date
2018-05-08 Act 462
2018-05-08HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2018-04-03HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2018-03-15SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2018-03-15SenateSenate Third Read
2018-03-12SenateSenate Read Second Time
2018-03-09SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2018-03-01SenateSenate Read and Referred
2018-02-28HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-02-28HouseHouse Third Readers
2018-02-23HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2018-02-14HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2018-02-08HouseHouse Second Readers
2018-02-07HouseHouse First Readers
2018-02-06HouseHouse Hopper

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