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Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia SB 82

"Local Charter School Authorization and Support Act of 2025"; enact

  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 Article 31 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Charter Schools Act of 1998," so as to enact the "Local Charter School Authorization and Support Act of 2025"; to provide for local boards of education to reconsider the denial of local charter school petitions; to require the Office of Charter School Compliance to prepare guidelines for local boards of education for the evaluation of charter school petitions; to revise reporting; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Apr 4, 2025
Senate
Senate Vote #479 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see
Mar 31, 2025
House
House Vote #352 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see
Mar 6, 2025
Senate
Senate Vote #194 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see

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