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GA HB 1300

died on adjournment

Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan Act; raise maximum amount of contributions allowed per beneficiary for savings trust accounts

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

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Did GA HB 1300 pass?

No. GA HB 1300 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 (2026-04-02): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

What is GA HB 1300 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-634 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to savings trust accounts, availability, and terms and provisions under the "Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan Act," so as to raise the maximum amount of contributions allowed per beneficiary for savings trust accounts for higher education expenses; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 1300?

Devan Seabaugh, Beth Camp, Jan Jones and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1300.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-634 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to savings trust accounts, availability, and terms and provisions under the "Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan Act," so as to raise the maximum amount of contributions allowed per beneficiary for savings trust accounts for higher education expenses; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-02-12
Latest action
2026-04-02 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Devan Seabaughprimary
  • Beth Campprimary
  • Jan Jonesprimary
  • Carmen Riceprimary
  • Trey Kelleyprimary
  • Matt Bartonprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-02

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  2. 2026-02-18

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

  3. 2026-02-17

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  4. 2026-02-12

    House Hopper

    introduction

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