"Every Day Counts Act"; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 and Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elementary and secondary education and drivers' licenses, respectively, so as to revise requirements for public school policies and procedures relative to student attendance; to provide for multi-tier supports and interventions; to revise provisions relative to attendance review teams; to provide for attendance intervention plans; to provide for consequences for chronically unexcuse…

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 2, 2026

• Student / education borrowerdirectModerate impactHigh certainty

  Students will be subject to new policies and procedures regarding attendance, including multi-tier supports, interventions, attendance review teams, and attendance intervention plans, with potential consequences for chronic unexcused absences.

  “so as to revise requirements for public school policies and procedures relative to student attendance; to provide for multi-tier supports and interventions; to revise provisions relative to attendance review teams; to provide for attendance intervention plans; to provide for consequences for chronically unexcuse”· O.C.G.A. Chapter 2 of Title 20