With regard to paragraphs (9), (11), and (17) of this subsection, each student code of conduct shall also contain provisions that address conduct of students during off-school hours.
History. Code 1981, § 20-2-751.5 , enacted by Ga. L. 1999, p. 370, § 1; Ga. L. 2000, p. 136, § 20; Ga. L. 2002, p. 1421, § 1; Ga. L. 2003, p. 140, § 20; Ga. L. 2004, p. 107, § 14; Ga. L. 2006, p. 851, § 7/SB 413; Ga. L. 2008, p. 214, § 1/HB 1321; Ga. L. 2014, p. 432, § 1-5/HB 826.
The 2014 amendment, effective July 1, 2014, in paragraph (a)(12), substituted “firearm” for “weapon” near the beginning and added “, and possession of a dangerous weapon or hazardous object” at the end.
Cross references.
School buses, T. 40, C. 6, A. 8.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1999, this Code section, originally designated as Code Section 20-2-751.4, was redesignated as Code Section 20-2-751.5.
Law reviews.
For notes on 1999 enactment of this Code section, see 16 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 116, 128 (1999).
For article on 2006 amendment of this Code section, see 23 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 129 (2006).
For comment, “From Backpacks to Blackberries: (Re)Examining New Jersey v. T.L.O. in the Age of the Cell Phone,” see 61 Emory L. J. 111 (2011).
For comment, “Pacifism in a Dog-Eat-Dog World: Potential Solutions to School Bullying,” see 64 Mercer L. Rev. 753 (2013).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education
Subpart 2 - Public School Disciplinary Tribunals
§ 20-2-751.1. Expulsion and Disciplinary Policy for Students Bringing Weapons to School
§ 20-2-751.2. Students Subject to Disciplinary Orders of Other School Systems
§ 20-2-751.4. Policies Prohibiting Bullying; Assignment to Alternative School; Notice
§ 20-2-751.5. Student Code of Conduct; Safety Rules on School Buses; Distribution
§ 20-2-754. Procedures to Be Followed by Disciplinary Officer, Panel, or Tribunal; Review
§ 20-2-756. Reports to Law Enforcement Officials
§ 20-2-757. Applicability of Public Inspection and Open Meeting Laws