House Bill 1325
By: Representatives Ballard of the 147th, Rice of the 139th, Cox of the 28th, Persinger of the
119th, Hagan of the 156th, and others
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
To amend Code Section 20-2-736 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to
student codes of conduct, distribution, disciplinary action for violations, and parental
involvement, so as to require local boards of education to provide parents and teachers
opportunities to be involved in developing and updating student codes of conduct; to provide
for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION 1.
Code Section 20-2-736 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student codes
of conduct, distribution, disciplinary action for violations, and parental involvement, is
amended by revising subsection (c) as follows:
"(c) Local boards of education shall provide opportunities for <del>parental involvement</del> <ins>parents
and teachers to be involved</ins> in developing and updating student codes of conduct."
SECTION 2.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.