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GA HB 1231

died on adjournment

Education; teachers shall not be required to supervise students during their duty-free lunch period or planning period except in cases of extreme emergency; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 1231 pass?

No. GA HB 1231 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 (2026-02-10): House Second Readers

What is GA HB 1231 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of employment, so as to provide that teachers shall not be required to supervise students during their duty-free lunch period or planning period except in cases of extreme emergency; to require that teachers who supervise students during their duty-free lunch period or planning period are compensated in cases other than an extreme emergency; to provide that requirements related to duty-free lunch periods and planning periods for teachers shall not be subject to waiver; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 1231?

John Corbett, Martin Momtahan, Don Parsons and 2 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1231.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of employment, so as to provide that teachers shall not be required to supervise students during their duty-free lunch period or planning period except in cases of extreme emergency; to require that teachers who supervise students during their duty-free lunch period or planning period are compensated in cases other than an extreme emergency; to provide that requirements related to duty-free lunch periods and planning periods for teachers shall not be subject to waiver; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-02-06
Latest action
2026-02-10 — House Second Readers
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • John Corbettprimary
  • Martin Momtahanprimary
  • Don Parsonsprimary
  • Gerald Greeneprimary
  • David Wilkersonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-06

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-09

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2026-02-10

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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