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Kids & the 2014
Legislative Session
Polly McKinneyAdvocacy Director
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Child HealthPassed:• HB 251 No Nicotine Vapor Products to kids• HB 998 Med Student $ for Rural GA• SB 60 Guns Everywhere
Failed:• HB 290 Family Care Act• SB 397 Autism Insurance• HB 885 Medical Marijuana
Study Committees:• SR 981 Violence Against Health Care Workers
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Child Health
Budget:• $3.6 million Planning for Healthy
Babies
• $414,585 School Nurses
• $3 million Autism
• $853,980 Hearing Aids
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Early Care and Learning/Education
Passed:• HB 826 Non-Firearms in Schools • HB 714 No Unemployment for Seasonal
Workers
Failed:• HB 897 Title 20 Clean up• SB 167 Anti-Common Core/Pro-Privacy
Study Committees:• HR 550 Role of Feds in Education• SR 1200 School Discipline
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Early Care and Learning/Education
Budget
• $314.3 million Georgia’s Pre-K
• $314.3 million Public Schools
• $878,039 Residential Treatment Centers
• $5.5 million Special Needs Scholarships
• $560,000 Positive Behavior Intervention & Supports (PBIS)
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Juvenile Justice/Vulnerable YouthPassed:
• HB 804 Children Closed Circuit TV• HB 898 Interstate Compact on Juveniles• SB 364 Juvenile Code Tech Corrections• SB 365 Adult Code Tech Corrections
Failed:• HB 674 Juvenile Court Funding• HB 1053 Private Provider DFCS Oversight• SB 350 Child Welfare Reform
Study Committees:• HR 1723 Inspections of Child Welfare Providers • SR 973 Child Protection • Child Welfare Reform Council
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Juvenile Justice/Vulnerable Youth
Budget:
• $8.3 million Child Protective Services
• $460,816 Foster Care Clothing Allowance
• $6.25 million (GA) + $1million (Fed) Juvenile Justice Incentive Grants
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