Georgia House Bill 879 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Passed on April 16 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the care of students with diabetes in school; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for the training of designated school personnel; to provide for the submission of a diabetes medical management plan by parents or guardians for a student; to delineate the functions that may be performed by school nurses or trained diabetes personnel; to authorize a student to perform independent monitoring and treatment; to provide for immunity from civil liability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Elementary and secondary education; care of students with diabetes in school; provide

Sen. Ronnie Chance [R]	Rep. Brooks Coleman [R]	Rep. Sharon Cooper [R]	Rep. Edward Lindsey [R]
Rep. Matthew Ramsey [R]	Rep. Donna Sheldon [R]	Sen. Ben Watson [R]

2012-03-27 - House - House Vote #802 - Agree Sen Sub (Y: 138 N: 23 NV: 10 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2012-03-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #679 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 35 N: 14 NV: 4 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2012-02-23 - House - House Vote #529 - Passage (Y: 136 N: 26 NV: 5 Abs: 13) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-07-01		Effective Date
2012-04-16		Act 581
2012-04-16		House Date Signed by Governor
2012-04-03		House Sent to Governor
2012-03-27		House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
2012-03-22		Senate Passed/Adopted
2012-03-22		Senate Third Read
2012-03-19		Senate Read Second Time
2012-03-14		Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-24		Senate Read and Referred
2012-02-23		House Passed/Adopted
2012-02-23		House Third Readers
2012-02-16		House Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-06		House Second Readers
2012-02-03		House First Readers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/35593
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb879_LC_33_4529_a_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb879_LC_33_4608S_hs_4.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb879_LC_33_4608S_hcs_5.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb879_Sen_ctee_sub_LC_37_1458S_7.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb879_HB_879_APP_8.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0529.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0679.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0802.htm