GA SB435 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 25-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 24 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-01 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide that it shall be unlawful for Georgia public schools or participating private schools whose students or teams compete against a Georgia public school to operate, sponsor, or facilitate athletic programs or activities that permit a person of one gender to participate in an athletic program or activity that is designated for persons of the opposite gender; to provide for exceptions; to provide for private rights of action and awards of attorney fees; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Education; shall be unlawful for Ga public school students or teams to compete against a Ga public school that permits a person of one gender to participate in an athletic program that is designated for persons of opposite gender; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-24 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #551 (Y: 34 N: 22 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-24 - Senate - Motion To Table: Senate Vote #550 (Y: 22 N: 34 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-03-01HouseHouse Second Readers
2022-02-28HouseHouse First Readers
2022-02-24SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2022-02-24SenateSenate Third Read
2022-02-11SenateSenate Read Second Time
2022-02-10SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2022-02-02SenateSenate Read and Referred
2022-02-01SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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