2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB1028: Education; repeal requirement of screening of public school children for scoliosis; provisions

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to repeal the requirement of screening of public school children for scoliosis; to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to revise the state health officer's authorization to issue standing orders; to repeal provisions relating to the Georgia Diabetes Control Grant Program; to revise a definition; to repeal provisions relating to a pilot program for preexposure prophylaxis drug assistance or services; to repeal provisions relating to control of mass gatherings; to amend Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penal institutions, so as to repeal a provision requiring the Department of Public Health to inspect facilities; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill History

1/24/2024
House Hopper
House of Representatives
1/25/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
1/26/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
2/26/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
2/26/2024
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/8/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/11/2024
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/18/2024
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/18/2024
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
4/1/2024
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
4/22/2024
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
4/22/2024
Act 404
4/22/2024
Effective Date 2024-07-01

Roll Call Votes

Passage: Senate Vote #680
3/18/2024
50
Yea
1
Nay
1
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #554
2/26/2024
167
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/22/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/19/202481.9 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/26/202481.8 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/21/202481.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/24/202482.5 KB