GA HB 1206
died on adjournmentEducation; require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies to consider total cost of ownership and related factors when purchasing school technology devices
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
Quick answers
Did GA HB 1206 pass?
No. GA HB 1206 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-03): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
What is GA HB 1206 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 19 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to instructional materials and content relative to elementary and secondary education, so as to require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies to consider the total cost of ownership and related factors when purchasing school technology devices; to provide for reports; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA HB 1206?
Todd Jones, Matt Dubnik, Chris Erwin and 2 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1206.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 19 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to instructional materials and content relative to elementary and secondary education, so as to require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies to consider the total cost of ownership and related factors when purchasing school technology devices; to provide for reports; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-05
- Latest action
- 2026-03-03 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Todd Jonesprimary
- Matt Dubnikprimary
- Chris Erwinprimary
- Jan Jonesprimary
- Rick Townsendprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-02-05
House Hopper
introduction
2026-02-06
House First Readers
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2026-02-09
House Second Readers
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2026-03-03
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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Versions
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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