Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 1413
Georgia Student Finance Authority; establish a needs based scholarship program for students at eligible public and private postsecondary institutions
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Charles Martin (Republican)
- Matt Hatchett (Republican)
- Stacey Evans (Democratic)
- Mark Newton (Republican)
- Chris Erwin (Republican)
- Carter Barrett (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to establish a needs based scholarship program for students at eligible public and private postsecondary institutions; to provide for eligibility; to establish a fund for the scholarship; to provide definitions; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 Senate | Senate Vote #912 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Mar 6, 2026 House | House Vote #683 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
Senate Tabled - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read Second Time - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Mar 6, 2026 · House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute - Mar 6, 2026 · House
House Third Readers - Mar 6, 2026 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Feb 24, 2026 · House
House Second Readers - Feb 20, 2026 · House
House First Readers - Feb 20, 2026 · House
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