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HB 458 — AN ACT relating to home or hospital instruction.
Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 104)
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✓Introduced
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 19, 2020. Enacted.
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Bill Text
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UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 1633458/GA AN ACT relating to home or hospital instruction.
(4) For students with disabilities, the admissions and release committee shall be responsible for placement decisions regarding home or hospital instruction in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C.
Page 1 of 4 HB045810.100 - 1633 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 1633458/GA (6) An instructional session may be delivered in person, electronically, or through other means established in regulation.
Page 2 of 4 HB045810.100 - 1633 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 1633458/GA (2) (a) Before granting an exemption under subsection (1)(d) of this section, the board of education of the district in which the child resides shall require submission to the board of satisfactory evidence[,] in the form of a[:
(a) A] signed statement of a properly licensed physician, advanced practice registered nurse, physician's assistant, psychologist, or psychiatrist responsible for diagnosing and treating the childchild, stating[, chiropractor, or public health officer,] that the diagnosed condition of the child prevents or renders inadvisable attendance at school and requires home or hospital instruction[or application to study].
or] [(b) An individual education plan specifying that placement of the child with a disability at home or in a hospital is the least restrictive environment for Page 3 of 4 HB045810.100 - 1633 - XXXX JacketedGA UNOFFICIAL COPY 20 RS BRHB 1633458/GA providing services.] (c) Exemptions of any student[all children] under the provisions of subsection (1)(d) of this section shall be reviewed annually with the evidence required being updated[, except that for an exceptional child whose treating physician, advanced practice registered nurse, chiropractor, or public health officer certifies that the student has a chronic physical condition unlikely to substantially improve within three (3) years, the child's admissions and release committee shall annually consider the child's condition and the existing documentation to determine whether updated evidence is required.
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Action History
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signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 104)
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delivered to Governor
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enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
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enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
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received in House
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3rd reading, passed 34-0
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posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, April 14, 2020
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reported favorably, to Rules as a consent bill
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returned to Education (S)
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2nd reading
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taken from Education (S)
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returned to Education (S)
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1st reading
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taken from Education (S)
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to Education (S)
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received in Senate
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3rd reading, passed 94-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
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posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 6, 2020
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2nd reading, to Rules
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reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
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posted in committee
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to Education (H)
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introduced in House
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (138)
138 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 138 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 34 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 0% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (38)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Clark | — | Not Voting |
| Kerr | — | Not Voting |
| Alvarado | — | Yea |
| Parrett | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Buford | — | Yea |
| Hornback | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Humphries | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Carroll D | — | Yea |
| Schickel | — | Yea |
| Castlen | — | Yea |
| McGarvey | — | Yea |
| Schroder | — | Yea |
| Westerfield | — | Yea |
| Embry | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Thayer | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Harper Angel | — | Not Voting |
| Miller J | — | Not Voting |
| Gerald A. Neal | Democrat | Yea |
| Brandon Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Christian McDaniel | Republican | Yea |
| David P. Givens | Republican | Yea |
| Jared Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Higdon | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Raque Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Max Wise | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Wheeler | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Girdler | Republican | Yea |
| Robby Mills | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Stivers | Republican | Yea |
| Robin L. Webb | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen West | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 57 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 94 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (100)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Flood | — | Yea |
| Jenkins | — | Yea |
| Sheldon | — | Yea |
| Bechler | — | Yea |
| Frazier | — | Yea |
| Minter | — | Yea |
| Sims | — | Yea |
| Bentley | — | Yea |
| Sorolis | — | Yea |
| Koenig | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Glenn | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Palumbo | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| Branham Clark | — | Yea |
| Goforth | — | Yea |
| Lewis D | — | Yea |
| Lewis S | — | Yea |
| Pratt | — | Yea |
| Brenda | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Prunty | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Graviss | — | Yea |
| Raymond | — | Yea |
| Brown G | — | Yea |
| Massey | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Burch | — | Yea |
| Cantrell | — | Yea |
| Hatton | — | Yea |
| McCoy | — | Yea |
| Webber | — | Yea |
| Donohue | — | Yea |
| Heath | — | Yea |
| Rothenburger | — | Yea |
| Westrom | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Rowland | — | Yea |
| Wheatley | — | Yea |
| DuPlessis | — | Yea |
| Hinkle | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Wiederstein | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Santoro | — | Yea |
| Schamore | — | Yea |
| Yates | — | Yea |
| Fischer | — | Yea |
| Huff T | — | Yea |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| Booker | — | Not Voting |
| Harris | — | Not Voting |
| Hoover | — | Not Voting |
| Rand | — | Not Voting |
| Carney | — | Not Voting |
| Huff R | — | Yea |
| Miller C | — | Yea |
| Miller J | — | Yea |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Yea |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Lou Marzian | Democrat | Yea |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Yea |
| Pamela Stevenson | Democrat | Yea |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Yea |
| Aaron Reed | Republican | Yea |
| Adam Bowling | Republican | Yea |
| Bobby McCool | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Freeland | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Fugate | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Elliott | Republican | Yea |
| David Hale | Republican | Yea |
| David Meade | Republican | Yea |
| David W. Osborne | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Elkins | Republican | Yea |
| James Tipton | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Petrie | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Gooch Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| John Blanton | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Upchurch | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Banta | Republican | Yea |
| Kim King | Republican | Yea |
| Kimberly Poore Moser | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Hart | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew Koch | Republican | Yea |
| Myron Dossett | Republican | Yea |
| Nancy Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Bridges | Republican | Yea |
| Richard White | Republican | Not Voting |
| Samara Heavrin | Republican | Yea |
| Savannah Maddox | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Bratcher | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Riley | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Rudy | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Miles | Republican | Yea |
| T.J. Roberts | Republican | Yea |
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