GA SB1 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 31)
Status: Passed on April 28 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-04-28 - Effective Date 2025-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 31)
Status: Passed on April 28 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-04-28 - Effective Date 2025-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to provide generally for competitively fair and safe student participation in middle school, high school, and college sports; to promote fair and safe competition; to provide for equal athletic opportunities and safety; to provide for specific designations of teams operated or sponsored by local school systems, public schools, participating private schools, and postsecondary educational institutions in this state; to prohibit males from participating in interscholastic and intercollegiate competitions on teams designated as female; to prohibit females from participating in competition on intercollegiate teams designated as male, subject to exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
'Fair and Safe Athletic Opportunities Act'; enact
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-03-31 - Senate - Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #373 (Y: 34 N: 20 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-03-31 - Senate - Agree To House Substitute As Amended: Senate Vote #372 (Y: 17 N: 37 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2025-03-31 - House - Passage: House Vote #350 (Y: 100 N: 64 NV: 5 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2025-02-06 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #26 (Y: 35 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-02-06 - Senate - Adoption Of Amendment #3 By The Senator From The 44th: Senate Vote #25 (Y: 19 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2025-02-06 - Senate - Adoption Of Amendment #2 By The Senator From The 41st: Senate Vote #24 (Y: 18 N: 34 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2025-02-06 - Senate - Adoption Of Amendment #1 By The Senator From The 22nd: Senate Vote #23 (Y: 19 N: 32 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2025-03-31 - Senate - Agree To House Substitute As Amended: Senate Vote #372 (Y: 17 N: 37 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2025-03-31 - House - Passage: House Vote #350 (Y: 100 N: 64 NV: 5 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2025-02-06 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #26 (Y: 35 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-02-06 - Senate - Adoption Of Amendment #3 By The Senator From The 44th: Senate Vote #25 (Y: 19 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2025-02-06 - Senate - Adoption Of Amendment #2 By The Senator From The 41st: Senate Vote #24 (Y: 18 N: 34 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2025-02-06 - Senate - Adoption Of Amendment #1 By The Senator From The 22nd: Senate Vote #23 (Y: 19 N: 32 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-28 | Effective Date 2025-07-01 | |
| 2025-04-28 | Act 11 | |
| 2025-04-28 | Senate | Senate Date Signed by Governor |
| 2025-04-07 | Senate | Senate Sent to Governor |
| 2025-03-31 | Senate | Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub |
| 2025-03-31 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2025-03-31 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2025-03-25 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2025-02-11 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2025-02-10 | House | House First Readers |
| 2025-02-06 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2025-02-06 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2025-02-04 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2025-01-14 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2025-01-13 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
