Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB 128
Quality Basic Education Act; grants to eligible local units of administration for students living in poverty; provide
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jason Esteves
- Harold Jones II (Democratic)
- Kim Jackson (Democratic)
- Elena Parent (Democratic)
- Sonya Halpern (Democratic)
- Nan Orrock (Democratic)
- Derek Mallow (Democratic)
- RaShaun Kemp (Democratic)
- Ed Harbison (Democratic)
- Kenya Wicks (Democratic)
- Nabilah Parkes
- Donzella James (Democratic)
- Gail Davenport (Democratic)
- Freddie Powell Sims
- Tonya Anderson (Democratic)
- Randal Mangham (Democratic)
- Sally Harrell (Democratic)
- Nikki Merritt (Democratic)
- Michael 'Doc' Rhett (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for grants to eligible local units of administration for students living in poverty; to provide for definitions; to provide for the calculation of grant amounts; to provide that a minimum required portion of grant funds be used by local units of administration for direct program expenditures for the benefit of students living in poverty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 11, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 10, 2025 · Senate
Senate Hopper