GA HB922 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-15 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-15 - 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 O.C.G.A., relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for freedom of religious speech for students and faculty members in public schools; to provide for student protections in student expression, class assignments, organization of religious groups and activities, and limited public forums; to provide for model policies by each local school system on student expression; to provide for freedom of religious expression by faculty and employees of public schools while fulfilling the duties of their jobs; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Coach Small Religious Protection Act; enact
Sponsors
Rep. Kasey Carpenter [R] | Rep. Shaw Blackmon [R] | Rep. Steve Tarvin [R] | Rep. Brad Raffensperger [R] |
Rep. Dewayne Hill [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-02-15 | House | House Second Readers |
2018-02-14 | House | House First Readers |
2018-02-13 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52789 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/173300 |