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Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia SB 472

Local Boards of Education; audit findings or findings by the state auditor of financial mismanagement or misconduct; provide for the suspension of members

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, rebating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the suspension of members of local boards of education following certain audit findings or findings by the state auditor of financial mismanagement or misconduct; to provide for a cap on the total amount of advance distributions of state allotted funds that may be made by the State Board of Education to local units of administration; to provide for intervention plans; to provide for the authority of the state auditor relative to such intervention plans; to provide for an effective date; 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, 8:04 PM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Mar 27, 2026
Senate		Senate Vote #841 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see
Mar 25, 2026
House		House Vote #768 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see
Feb 26, 2026
Senate		Senate Vote #594 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see

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