Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB 124
Education; State School Superintendent and the Department of Education to take all steps reasonably necessary to implement guidance documents from a federal agency; require
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Shawn Still (Republican)
- Greg Dolezal (Republican)
- Chuck Payne (Republican)
- Jason Anavitarte (Republican)
- John F. Kennedy
- Billy Hickman (Republican)
- Timothy Bearden (Republican)
- Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican)
- Ed Setzler (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to require the State School Superintendent and the Department of Education to take all steps reasonably necessary to implement guidance documents from a federal agency, including, but not limited to, directives related to expanding educational freedom and opportunities for families; to authorize the State Board of Education to adopt rules; to provide for definitions; to make promise scholarship accounts available to all students whose parent is an active duty military service member stationed in Georgia, regardless of the school attendance zone in which such students reside; to provide for continued eligibility; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
- As introduced LC 49 2222
- Floor Amend 1A
- Floor Amend 1 AM 49 0241
- Committee Sub LC 49 2250S
- As Passed Senate
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2025 Senate | Senate Vote #144 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- Mar 10, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Mar 6, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Mar 4, 2025 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute - Mar 4, 2025 · Senate
Senate Third Read - Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read Second Time - Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Feb 10, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 6, 2025 · Senate
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