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Education; certain absences of students with parents in service of the armed forces of the United States; excuse

It became law on Jul 1, 2018.

GA HB 718 · House Bill · 2017_18

Stage
Became law
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House
Sponsors
5
Latest action
Jul 1, 2018

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compulsory attendance, so as to excuse certain absences of students with parents in service of the armed forces of the United States, the Reserves, or the National Guard or veterans of same; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    Jul 1, 2018

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