"Every Day Counts Act"; enact
What it does: 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 unexcused students, such as ineligibility for interscholastic and extracurricular activities and potential… (official summary)
Question before the chamber: PASSAGE
The tally
Yes 80 · No 90 · Not voting 6
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 2 | 72 | 3 |
| Republicans | 78 | 18 | 3 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 20 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Alan PowellR33No
- Bill WerkheiserR157No
- Brent CoxR28No
- Buddy DeLoachR167No
- Carter BarrettR24No
- Charlice ByrdR20No
- Dale WashburnR144No
- David JenkinsR136No
- Derrick McCollumR30No
- Jesse PetreaR166No
- Jordan RidleyR22No
- Josh BonnerR73No
- Lehman FranklinR160No
- Lydia GlaizeD67Yes
- Mitchell HornerR3No
- Patty Marie StinsonD150Yes
- Rick JasperseR11No
- Steven MeeksR178No
- Steven SainzR180No
- Tyler SmithR18No
The full roll (176)
Yes 80
- Angie O'SteenR169
- Beth CampR135
- Bethany BallardR147
- Bill FincherR23
- Bill HitchensR161
- Bill YeartaR152
- Brad ThomasR21
- Bruce WilliamsonR112
- Butch ParrishR158
- Carmen RiceR139
- Chas CannonR172
- Chris ErwinR32
- Chuck EfstrationR104
- Chuck MartinR49
- Clint CroweR118
- Danny MathisR133
- Darlene TaylorR173
- David ClarkR100
- David HuddlestonR72
- Deborah SilcoxR53
- Devan SeabaughR34
- Eddie LumsdenR12
- Emory DunahooR31
- Gary RichardsonR125
- Gerald GreeneR154
- Ginny EhrhartR36
- Holt PersingerR119
- Houston GainesR120
- Jaclyn FordR170
- James BurchettR176
- Jan JonesR47
- Jason RidleyR6
- Joe CampbellR171
- John CarsonR46
- John CorbettR174
- John LaHoodR175
- Johnny ChastainR7
- Jutt HowardR71
- Karen MathiakR82
- Kasey CarpenterR4
- Katie DempseyR13
- Kimberly NewR40
- Lauren McDonaldR26
- Lee HawkinsR27
- Leesa HaganR156
- Lydia GlaizeD67
- Lynn SmithR70
- Mark NewtonR127
- Martin MomtahanR17
- Matt BartonR5
- Matt DubnikR29
- Matt HatchettR155
- Matt ReevesR99
- Matthew GambillR15
- Mike CameronR1
- Mike CheokasR151
- Mitchell ScogginsR14
- Noel WilliamsR148
- Noelle KahaianR81
- Patty Marie StinsonD150
- Rey MartinezR111
- Rick TownsendR179
- Rob CliftonR131
- Rob LeverettR123
- Robert DickeyR134
- Ron StephensR164
- Sandy DonatucciR105
- Scott HiltonR48
- Sharon CooperR45
- Shaw BlackmonR146
- Soo HongR103
- Stan GunterR8
- Steve TarvinR2
- Tim FlemingR114
- Todd JonesR25
- Trey KelleyR16
- Trey RhodesR124
- Vance SmithR138
- Victor AndersonR10
- Will WadeR9
No 90
- Akbar AliD106
- Al WilliamsD168
- Alan PowellR33
- Angela MooreD91
- Anne WestbrookD163
- Arlene BecklesD96
- Betsy HollandD54
- Bill WerkheiserR157
- Billy MitchellD88
- Brent CoxR28
- Bryce BerryD56
- Buddy DeLoachR167
- Carl GilliardD162
- Carolyn HugleyD141
- Carter BarrettR24
- Charlice ByrdR20
- Dale WashburnR144
- Dar'shun KendrickD95
- David JenkinsR136
- David SampsonD153
- David WilkersonD38
- Debbie BucknerD137
- Debra BazemoreD69
- Demetrius DouglasD78
- Derrick JacksonD68
- Derrick McCollumR30
- Dewey McClainD109
- Doreen CarterD93
- Edna JacksonD165
- El-Mahdi HollyD116
- Eric GislerD121
- Esther PanitchD51
- Floyd GriffinD149
- Gabe OkoyeD102
- Gabriel SanchezD42
- Imani BarnesD86
- Inga WillisD55
- Jasmine ClarkD108
- Jesse PetreaR166
- Jordan RidleyR22
- Josh BonnerR73
- Karen LuptonD83
- Karla DrennerD85
- Karlton HowardD129
- Kim SchofieldD63
- Kimberly AlexanderD66
- L.C. MylesD126
- Lehman FranklinR160
- Lisa CampbellD35
- Long TranD80
- Mack JacksonD128
- Marvin LimD98
- Mary Ann SantosD117
- Mary Frances WilliamsD37
- Mary Margaret OliverD84
- Mekyah McQueenD61
- Michael SmithD41
- Michelle AuD50
- Miriam ParisD142
- Mitchell HornerR3
- Nissa JonesD143
- Omari CrawfordD89
- Park CannonD58
- Phil OlaleyeD59
- Regina Lewis-WardD115
- Rhonda BurnoughD77
- Rhonda TaylorD92
- Rick JasperseR11
- Robert DawsonD65
- Robert FlournoyD74
- Ruwa RommanD97
- Saira DraperD90
- Sam ParkD107
- Sandra ScottD76
- Scott HolcombD101
- Segun AdeyinaD110
- Shea RobertsD52
- Sheila JonesD60
- Solomon AdesanyaD43
- Spencer FryeD122
- Stacey EvansD57
- Steven MeeksR178
- Steven SainzR180
- Sylvia WayferD64
- Tangie HerringD145
- Tanya MillerD62
- Teddy ReeseD140
- Terry CummingsD39
- Tyler SmithR18
- Viola DavisD87
Not voting 6
- Brian PrinceD132
- Don ParsonsR44
- Eric BellD75
- Jon BurnsR159
- Joseph GullettR19
- Yasmin NealD79
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.