Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB 171
Quality Basic Education Act; State Board of Education to develop an advanced mathematics pathway; require
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jason Anavitarte (Republican)
- Billy Hickman (Republican)
- Max Burns (Republican)
- RaShaun Kemp (Democratic)
- Chuck Payne (Republican)
- Sonya Halpern (Democratic)
- Shawn Still (Republican)
- Ed Setzler (Republican)
- Elena Parent (Democratic)
- Donzella James (Democratic)
- Clint Dixon (Republican)
- Freddie Powell Sims
- Rick Williams (Republican)
- Timothy Bearden (Republican)
- Bo Hatchett (Republican)
- Sally Harrell (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs under the "Quality Basic Education Act,"so as to require the State Board of Education to develop an advanced mathematics pathway; to require the state board to adopt policies related to such advanced mathematics pathway; to authorize local school systems to offer the advanced mathematics pathway in grades three through five; to require local school systems to offer the advanced mathematics pathway in grades six through eight; to provide for reporting; to authorize local school systems to provide related supports and services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
- Committee sub LC 49 2322S
- As introduced LC 61 0121
- Floor Amend 1
- Committee Sub LC 61 0374S
- As Passed Senate
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 Senate | Senate Vote #574 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- Feb 26, 2026 · House
House Second Readers - Feb 25, 2026 · House
House First Readers - Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute - Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Senate Third Read - Feb 4, 2026 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
Senate Recommitted - Mar 4, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read Second Time - Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Feb 18, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 13, 2025 · Senate
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