"Local Charter School Authorization and Support Act of 2025"; enact
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Officially: “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";” Read the full text
2025-2026 regular session
What it does
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 repor
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Where it is
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Senate Hopper · Feb 3, 2025
Senate Read and Referred · Feb 4, 2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Mar 3, 2025
Senate Read Second Time · Mar 4, 2025
Senate Third Read · Mar 6, 2025
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute · Mar 6, 2025
House First Readers · Mar 10, 2025
House Second Readers · Mar 11, 2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Mar 21, 2025
House Third Readers · Mar 31, 2025
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute · Mar 31, 2025
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub · Apr 4, 2025
Senate Sent to Governor · Apr 10, 2025
Senate Date Signed by Governor · Apr 28, 2025
Act 15 · Apr 28, 2025
Effective Date · Apr 28, 2025
The numbers
8
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Dixon, ClintGooch, SteveAnavitarte, JasonPayne, ChuckBrass, MattStill, ShawnHatchett, BoHilton, Scott
Recorded votes
AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTESenate · 2025-04-04 · yea 44, nay 10, notVoting 1, excused 1
PASSAGEHouse · 2025-03-31 · yea 107, nay 62, notVoting 3, excused 8
PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTESenate · 2025-03-06 · yea 44, nay 9, notVoting 1, excused 2
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