Georgia Code
Subpart 2 - Compulsory Attendance
§ 20-2-690.2. Establishment of Student Attendance and School Climate Committee; Membership; Summary of Penalties for Failure to Comply; Review and Policy Recommendations; Reporting

History. Code 1981, § 20-2-690.2 , enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 107, § 11; Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 4-35/HB 242; Ga. L. 2015, p. 60, § 3-3/SB 100; Ga. L. 2018, p. 753, § 1/HB 763.
The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, in subsection (g), deleted “or suspension” following “possible denial” near the end of the last sentence. See Editor’s note for applicability.
The 2018 amendment, effective July 1, 2018, in subsection (a), substituted “attendance and school climate committee for such county” for “attendance protocol committee for its county” in the first sentence, in the second sentence, deleted “and” preceding “to increase the percentage” in the middle, added “, and to improve the school climate in each school” at the end; in subsection (b), in the first sentence, inserted a comma following “including”, inserted a comma following “limited to”, and substituted “attendance and school climate” for “attendance protocol” near the end of the last sentence; designated the existing provisions of subsection (e) as paragraph (e)(1); redesignated former subsection (f) as present paragraph (e)(2); redesignated former subsection (g) as present paragraph (e)(3); added subsection (f); redesignated former subsection (h) as present subsection (g) and rewrote those provisions; redesignated former subsection (i) as present subsection (h); and inserted “and aggregated student discipline data” in the middle of subsection (h).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 5-1/HB 242, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall become effective on January 1, 2014, and shall apply to all offenses which occur and juvenile proceedings commenced on and after such date. Any offense occurring before January 1, 2014, shall be governed by the statute in effect at the time of such offense and shall be considered a prior adjudication for the purpose of imposing a disposition that provides for a different penalty for subsequent adjudications, of whatever class, pursuant to this Act. The enactment of this Act shall not affect any prosecutions for acts occurring before January 1, 2014, and shall not act as an abatement of any such prosecutions.”
Ga. L. 2015, p. 60, § 6-1/SB 100, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part, that this Act shall apply to offenses which occur on or after July 1, 2015.

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