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GA HB 173

withdrawn

Education, Department of; provide parents and guardians of students entering sixth grade information regarding adolescent vaccinations in print and electronic form

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 173 pass?

No. GA HB 173 was withdrawn on 2025-04-04 and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2025-04-04): House Withdrawn, Recommitted

What is GA HB 173 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to require the Department of Education to provide to parents and guardians of students entering the sixth grade information regarding recommended adolescent vaccinations in print or electronic form; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 173?

Darlene Taylor, Sharon Cooper, Mark Newton and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 173.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to require the Department of Education to provide to parents and guardians of students entering the sixth grade information regarding recommended adolescent vaccinations in print or electronic form; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-01-29
Latest action
2025-04-04 — House Withdrawn, Recommitted
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Darlene Taylorprimary
  • Sharon Cooperprimary
  • Mark Newtonprimary
  • Gerald Greeneprimary
  • Angie O'Steenprimary
  • Noel Williams, Jr.primary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-29

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-01-30

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2025-02-03

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

  4. 2025-02-10

    House Withdrawn, Recommitted

    referral-committee,withdrawal

  5. 2025-02-12

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

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  6. 2025-04-04

    House Withdrawn, Recommitted

    referral-committee,withdrawal

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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