Georgia House Bill 963

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-24 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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 the health of elementary and secondary school students, so as to provide for a pilot program involving students in grades kindergarten through five in up to ten pilot schools during the 2025-2026, 2026-2027, and 2027-2028 school years; to provide for certain school mental health professionals at pilot schools; to provide for services by school mental health professionals; to provide for a pilot program coordinator and evaluator; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Georgia K-5 Social and Emotional Health Act; enact

Rep. Sandra Scott [D]

Rep. Viola Davis [D]

Rep. Kim Schofield [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-24	House	House Second Readers
2024-01-23	House	House First Readers
2024-01-22	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/66119
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/221304