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GA HB 1417

died on adjournment

Education; inclusion of advanced placement, international baccalaureate, and Cambridge fine arts courses in calculation of grade point averages for determining student eligibility for HOPE scholarships and other scholarships; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-157 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uniform reporting system for certain purposes, dual credit courses, and academic eligibility requirements to receive HOPE scholarship, so as to provide for the inclusion of advanced placement, international baccalaureate, and Cambridge fine arts courses in the calculation of grade point averages for determining student eligibility for the HOPE scholarships and other scholarships; to provide for applicability; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-02-20
Status date
—
Latest action
2026-02-25 — House Second Readers
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Lisa Campbellprimary
  • Karen Luptonprimary
  • Chris Erwinprimary
  • David Wilkersonprimary
  • Doreen Carterprimary
  • Lydia Glaizeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-20

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-24

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2026-02-25

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73471

Attribution

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