HB1325: HB1325 Education; require local boards of education to provide parents and teachers opportunities to be involved in developing and updating student codes of conduct

26 LC 61 0354 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 to1 student codes of conduct, distribution, disciplinary action for violations, and parental2 involvement, so as to require local boards of education to prov ide parents and teachers3 opportunities to be involved in developing and updating student codes of conduct; to provide4 for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:6 SECTION 1.7 Code Section 20-2-736 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student codes8 of conduct, distribution, disciplinary action for violations, a nd parental involvement, is9 amended by revising subsection (c) as follows:10 "(c) Local boards of education shall provide opportunities for parental involvement parents11 and teachers to be involved in developing and updating student codes of conduct."12 SECTION 2.13 All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.14 H. B. 1325 - 1 -