GA SB475 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2026 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-04-02 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-2068.1, relating to charter school funding, so as to require local boards of education to treat local charter schools no less favorably than other local schools with respect to the expenditure of the proceeds of a special purpose local option sales tax for education; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Charter School Funding; local boards of education to treat local charter schools no less favorably than other local schools; expenditure of the proceeds of a special purpose local option sales tax; require

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-06 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #685 (Y: 43 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-02HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2026-03-25HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2026-03-25HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2026-03-10HouseHouse Second Readers
2026-03-09HouseHouse First Readers
2026-03-06SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2026-03-06SenateSenate Third Read
2026-03-06SenateSenate Taken from Table
2026-03-06SenateSenate Tabled
2026-02-26SenateSenate Read Second Time
2026-02-25SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2026-02-09SenateSenate Read and Referred
2026-02-06SenateSenate Hopper

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