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GA HB852

Bill

Status

Passed

5/7/2018

Primary Sponsor

Michael Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Local boards of education may allow a student who moves to a different attendance zone within the same school system during the school year to remain enrolled at their original school through the end of that school year
  • The student must have been enrolled in and attended the public school for more than half of the school year before the move
  • Students with chronic disciplinary or attendance problems are excluded from eligibility for continued enrollment
  • Parents are responsible for providing and funding transportation to and from the original school
  • Amends the Quality Basic Education Act by adding new Code section 20-2-296 to Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Legislative Description

Quality Basic Education Act; student's continued enrollment in a public school under certain circumstances; provide

Last Action

Effective Date

7/1/2018

Full Bill Text

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