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GA HB788

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/31/2018

Primary Sponsor

Valencia Stovall

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows a parent or guardian to enroll a student in a school by using the address of any individual residing in that school's attendance zone, provided the individual has authorized the use of their address for establishing residency
  • Shields both the parent/guardian and the authorizing individual from criminal liability under Georgia Code Sections 16-9-1, 16-9-2, 16-10-20, 16-10-71, or any other law for using the address to enroll a child
  • Prohibits any liability for attorney's fees or other fees against the parent/guardian or the authorizing individual related to the address use for school enrollment
  • Amends the Quality Basic Education Act (Part 13 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated) by adding new Code Section 20-2-296

Legislative Description

Quality Basic Education Act; parent or guardian may enroll student using the address of an individual residing in the attendance zone; provide

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/5/2018

Full Bill Text

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