Math Matters Act; enact
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Officially: “A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the "Math Matters Act";” Read the full text
2025-2026 regular session
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the "Math Matters Act"; to require the State Board of Education to adopt content standards for middle and high school advanced math courses; to require local education agencies to establish advance math courses in middle school and high school; to require the Professional Standards Commission to ensure students completing teacher certi
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Where it is
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House Hopper · Jan 27, 2026
House First Readers · Jan 28, 2026
House Second Readers · Jan 29, 2026
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Feb 20, 2026
House Third Readers · Feb 25, 2026
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute · Feb 25, 2026
Senate Read and Referred · Feb 26, 2026
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Mar 16, 2026
Senate Read Second Time · Mar 18, 2026
Senate Third Read · Mar 23, 2026
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute · Mar 23, 2026
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub · Mar 27, 2026
House Sent to Governor · Apr 10, 2026
House Date Signed by Governor · May 5, 2026
Act 394 · May 5, 2026
Effective Date · Jul 1, 2026
The numbers
7
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Agree to Senate SubstituteHouse · 2026-03-27 · yea 158, nay 0, notVoting 9, excused 13
PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTESenate · 2026-03-23 · yea 51, nay 0, notVoting 4, excused 1
PASSAGEHouse · 2026-02-25 · yea 171, nay 0, notVoting 4, excused 5
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