2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
SB395: Education; the possession of opioid antagonists in schools; authorize
Legislative Summary
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 student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to authorize the possession of opioid antagonists in schools; to define a term; to authorize schools to maintain a stock supply of opioid antagonists; to authorize trained school personnel to administer opioid antagonists and carry opioid antagonists on their person; to provide for immunity; to provide for activation of the emergency medical services system and notification of emergency contacts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
1/24/2024
Senate Hopper
Senate
1/25/2024
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/12/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
2/13/2024
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
2/29/2024
Senate Third Read
Senate
2/29/2024
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
3/4/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/26/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/26/2024
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/28/2024
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
Senate
4/4/2024
Senate Sent to Governor
Senate
4/23/2024
Senate Date Signed by Governor
Senate
4/23/2024
Act 462
Amendments
House Floor Amendment
Floor amend 1
2/29/2024Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Floor Amend 1A
2/29/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #882
3/28/2024
53
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #808
3/26/2024
171
Yea
1
Nay
1
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #589
2/29/2024
54
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/23/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Clint Dixon
Republican