Education and Workforce Strategy Act; enact
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Became law
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Officially: “A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20, 34, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, labor and industrial relations, and state government, respectively, so as to provide for the reconstitution of the Office of Student Achievement as the Office of Education and Workforce Strategy;” Read the full text
2025-2026 regular session
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20, 34, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, labor and industrial relations, and state government, respectively, so as to provide for the reconstitution of the Office of Student Achievement as the Office of Education and Workforce Strategy; to provide for a combined Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Plan and Perkins State Plan; to provide for registered apprenticeship programs; to designate the Technical College System of Georgia as t
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Where it is
House Hopper · Feb 12, 2026
House First Readers · Feb 12, 2026
House Second Readers · Feb 17, 2026
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Feb 26, 2026
House Third Readers · Mar 4, 2026
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute · Mar 4, 2026
Senate Read and Referred · Mar 6, 2026
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Mar 12, 2026
Senate Read Second Time · Mar 16, 2026
Senate Third Read · Mar 18, 2026
Senate Passed/Adopted · Mar 18, 2026
House Sent to Governor · Apr 6, 2026
House Date Signed by Governor · May 11, 2026
Act 474 · May 11, 2026
Effective Date · Jul 1, 2026
The numbers
7
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
PASSAGESenate · 2026-03-18 · yea 48, nay 1, notVoting 4, excused 3
MOTION FOR THE PREVIOUS QUESTIONSenate · 2026-03-18 · yea 29, nay 19, notVoting 5, excused 3
SHALL THE RULING OF THE CHAIR BE SUSTAINEDSenate · 2026-03-18 · yea 29, nay 16, notVoting 8, excused 3
PASSAGEHouse · 2026-03-04 · yea 172, nay 2, notVoting 4, excused 2
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Georgia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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