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HB 86 — Education; complaints policy for teachers and other school personnel; provisions
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 29, 2019. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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5 sponsors
5 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (2 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
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Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 11 of Article 17 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to complaints policy for teachers and other school personnel, so as to provide that performance ratings contained in personnel evaluations are subject to complaint for teachers who accepted a school year contract for the fourth or subsequent consecutive school year; to provide for appeals hearings to be conducted by independent third parties; to require local units of administration to submit copies of their complaint policies to the Department of Education; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill Text
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Read HB 86 on the official Georgia source →Action History
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Effective Date
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Act 546
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House Date Signed by Governor
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House Hopper
Sponsors
- Tommy Benton · Primary
- Valencia Stovall · Primary
- Gerald Greene · Primary
- Matthew Gambill · Primary
- Angela Moore · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 242 not signed on
Sponsors (5)
- Tommy Benton
- Valencia Stovall
- Gerald Greene Republican
- Matthew Gambill Republican
- Angela Moore Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (242)
242 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 242 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Unaffiliated | 78 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| Republican | 51 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 155 | 2 | 0 | 23 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 1% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (180)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| ALLEN | — | Yea |
| ANULEWICZ | — | Yea |
| BARR | — | Yea |
| BEASLEY-TEAGUE | — | Yea |
| BELTON | — | Yea |
| BENTLEY | — | Yea |
| BENTON | — | Yea |
| BEVERLY | — | Yea |
| BODDIE | — | Yea |
| BRUCE | — | Not Voting |
| BURNS | — | Yea |
| CAMPBELL | — | Yea |
| CANNON | — | Yea |
| CANTRELL | — | Not Voting |
| CLARK | — | Yea |
| CLARK | — | Yea |
| CLARK | — | Yea |
| COLLINS | — | Yea |
| COOKE | — | Yea |
| DOLLAR | — | Yea |
| DREYER | — | Not Voting |
| DUKES | — | Yea |
| ENGLAND | — | Yea |
| FRAZIER | — | Not Voting |
| GARDNER | — | Yea |
| GILLIGAN | — | Yea |
| GLANTON | — | Yea |
| GORDON | — | Yea |
| GRAVLEY | — | Yea |
| GURTLER | — | Yea |
| HATCHETT | — | Yea |
| HENSON | — | Yea |
| HILL | — | Nay |
| HOGAN | — | Yea |
| HOLMES | — | Not Voting |
| HOPSON | — | Yea |
| HOUSTON | — | Yea |
| HOWARD | — | Not Voting |
| JACKSON | — | Yea |
| JACKSON | — | Not Voting |
| JONES | — | Nay |
| JONES | — | Yea |
| JONES | — | Yea |
| JONES | — | Yea |
| JONES | — | Yea |
| KAUSCHE | — | Yea |
| KENNARD | — | Yea |
| KIRBY | — | Yea |
| KNIGHT | — | Yea |
| LARICCIA | — | Yea |
| LOPEZ ROMERO | — | Yea |
| LOTT | — | Yea |
| MARIN | — | Yea |
| MCCALL | — | Yea |
| MCLEOD | — | Yea |
| METZE | — | Not Voting |
| MOORE | — | Yea |
| MOORE | — | Yea |
| MORRIS | — | Yea |
| MORRIS | — | Yea |
| NGUYEN | — | Yea |
| NIX | — | Yea |
| PIRKLE | — | Yea |
| PRUETT | — | Not Voting |
| PULLIN | — | Not Voting |
| RALSTON | — | Not Voting |
| RICH | — | Not Voting |
| RIDLEY | — | Yea |
| ROBICHAUX | — | Yea |
| ROGERS | — | Not Voting |
| RUTLEDGE | — | Yea |
| SHANNON | — | Yea |
| SINGLETON | — | Yea |
| SMITH | — | Not Voting |
| SMITH | — | Yea |
| SMITH | — | Yea |
| SMITH | — | Yea |
| SMYRE | — | Yea |
| STEPHENSON | — | Not Voting |
| STOVALL | — | Yea |
| TANKERSLEY | — | Yea |
| TANNER | — | Yea |
| TAYLOR | — | Yea |
| THOMAS | — | Yea |
| THOMAS | — | Yea |
| TRAMMELL | — | Yea |
| TURNER | — | Yea |
| WATSON | — | Yea |
| WELCH | — | Yea |
| WILENSKY | — | Yea |
| WILLIAMS | — | Yea |
| WILLIAMS | — | Yea |
| WILLIAMS | — | Not Voting |
| WILLIAMS, JR. | — | Yea |
| WILSON | — | Yea |
| CALDWELL, JR. | — | Yea |
| Betsy Holland | Democrat | Yea |
| Billy Mitchell | Democrat | Yea |
| Brian Prince | Democrat | Yea |
| Carl Gilliard | Democrat | Yea |
| Carolyn Hugley | Democrat | Yea |
| Dar'shun Kendrick | Democrat | Yea |
| David Wilkerson | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Debbie Buckner | Democrat | Yea |
| Debra Bazemore | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Demetrius Douglas | Democrat | Yea |
| Dewey McClain | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Dexter Sharper | Democrat | Yea |
| Doreen Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| El-Mahdi Holly | Democrat | Yea |
| Josh McLaurin | Democrat | Yea |
| Karen Bennett | Democrat | Yea |
| Karla Drenner | Democrat | Yea |
| Kim Schofield | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly Alexander | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Oliver | Democrat | Yea |
| Miriam Paris | Democrat | Yea |
| Rhonda Burnough | Democrat | Yea |
| Sally Harrell | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Sam Park | Democrat | Yea |
| Sandra Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| Scott Holcomb | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Sheila Nelson | Democrat | Yea |
| Shelly Hutchinson | Democrat | Yea |
| Spencer Frye | Democrat | Yea |
| Stacey Evans | Democrat | Yea |
| Viola Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Alan Powell | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Hitchens | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Werkheiser | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Yearta | Republican | Yea |
| Bruce Williamson | Republican | Yea |
| Butch Parrish | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Martin | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Erwin | Republican | Yea |
| Chuck Efstration | Republican | Yea |
| Dale Washburn | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Mathis | Republican | Yea |
| Deborah Silcox | Republican | Yea |
| Don Parsons | Republican | Yea |
| Ed Setzler | Republican | Yea |
| Eddie Lumsden | Republican | Yea |
| Emory Dunahoo | Republican | Yea |
| Gerald Greene | Republican | Yea |
| Ginny Ehrhart | Republican | Yea |
| Houston Gaines | Republican | Yea |
| James Burchett | Republican | Yea |
| Jason T. Dickerson | Republican | Yea |
| Jesse Petrea | Republican | Yea |
| John Carson | Republican | Yea |
| John Corbett | Republican | Yea |
| John LaHood | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph Gullett | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Bonner | Republican | Yea |
| Karen Mathiak | Republican | Yea |
| Kasey Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Katie Dempsey | Republican | Yea |
| Lee Hawkins | Republican | Yea |
| Mandi Ballinger | Republican | Not Voting |
| Marcus Wiedower | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Newton | Republican | Yea |
| Martin Momtahan | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Barton | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Dubnik | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Reeves | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew Gambill | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Cheokas | Republican | Yea |
| Mitchell Scoggins | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Jasperse | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Dickey | Republican | Yea |
| Ron Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Ron Stephens | Republican | Not Voting |
| Sharon Cooper | Republican | Yea |
| Shaw Blackmon | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Tarvin | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Meeks | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Sainz | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Fleming | Republican | Yea |
| Trey Kelley | Republican | Yea |
| Trey Rhodes | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 86 do?
- A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 11 of Article 17 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to complaints policy for teachers and other school personnel, so as to provide that performance ratings contained in personnel evaluations are subject to complaint for teachers who accepted a school year contract for the fourth or subsequent consecutive school year; to provide for appeals hearings to be conducted by independent third parties; to require local units of administration to submit copies of their complaint policies to the Department of Education; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Who sponsors HB 86?
- HB 86 is sponsored by Tommy Benton, Valencia Stovall, Gerald Greene (Republican), Matthew Gambill (Republican), and Angela Moore (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 86?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 29, 2019. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 86?
- Track HB 86 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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