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GA SB 431

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Education; enrollment of foster care students within two school days of a request for enrollment by such student's parent or legal custodian; require

Georgia · 2025_26 · upper

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-670 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disclosures and information required for permanent enrollment in a grade higher than third, provisional enrollment, and transfer of education records, so as to require the enrollment of foster care students within two school days of a request for enrollment by such student's parent or legal custodian; to provide for reporting noncompliance and for corrective action plans; to revise provisions relative to provisional enrollment; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-01-28
Status date
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Latest action
2026-05-11 — Effective Date
Bill type
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Last updated
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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-28

    Senate Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-29

    Senate Read and Referred

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-04

    Senate Committee Favorably Reported

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  4. 2026-02-05

    Senate Read Second Time

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  5. 2026-02-06

    Senate Third Read

    reading-3

  6. 2026-02-06

    Senate Passed/Adopted

    passage

  7. 2026-02-09

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  8. 2026-02-10

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

  9. 2026-03-25

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

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  10. 2026-03-31

    House Third Readers

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  11. 2026-03-31

    House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

    passage

  12. 2026-04-02

    Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub

  13. 2026-04-10

    Senate Sent to Governor

    executive-receipt

  14. 2026-05-11

    Senate Date Signed by Governor

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  15. 2026-05-11

    Act 494

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  16. 2026-05-11

    Effective Date

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Official source

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72486

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