ARTICLE 17
TEACHERS AND OTHER SCHOOL PERSONNEL
20-2-989.7. Matters not subject to complaint.
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The performance ratings contained in personnel evaluations conducted pursuant to Code Section 20-2-210, professional development plans, and job performance shall not be subject to complaint under the provisions of this part; provided, however, this shall not apply to procedural deficiencies on the part of the local school system or charter school in conducting an evaluation pursuant to Code Section 20-2-210. The termination, nonrenewal, demotion, suspension, or reprimand of any employee, as set forth in Code Section 20-2-940, and the revocation, suspension, or denial of certificates of any employee, as set forth in Code Section 20-2-984.5, shall not be subject to complaint under the provisions of this part.
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A certified employee who chooses to appeal under Code Section 20-2-1160 shall be barred from pursuing the same complaint under this part.
(Code 1981, §20-2-989.7, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 3303, § 1; Ga. L. 1999, p. 81, § 20; Ga. L. 2013, p. 1091, § 5/HB 244; Ga. L. 2016, p. 620, § 3/SB 364.)
The 2016 amendment,
effective July 1, 2016, added the proviso at the end of the first sentence in subsection (a).
Editor's notes.
- Ga. L. 2013, p. 1091,
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6/HB 244, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: "This Act shall become effective on July 1, 2014, and shall be applicable beginning in school year 2014-2015."