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GA HB 1604

died on adjournment

Quality Basic Education Act; require the task force reviewing the effectiveness of existing program weights to meet every two years rather than every three years

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

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Quick answers

Did GA HB 1604 pass?

No. GA HB 1604 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 (2026-03-31): House Second Readers

What is GA HB 1604 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-161 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Quality Basic Education Formula, so as to require the task force reviewing the effectiveness of existing program weights under the "Quality Basic Education Act" to meet every two years rather than every three years; to require such task force to prepare and submit a report; to provide for the requirements of such report; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 1604?

Marvin Lim, Karen Lupton, David Wilkerson are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1604.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-161 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Quality Basic Education Formula, so as to require the task force reviewing the effectiveness of existing program weights under the "Quality Basic Education Act" to meet every two years rather than every three years; to require such task force to prepare and submit a report; to provide for the requirements of such report; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-03-25
Latest action
2026-03-31 — House Second Readers
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Marvin Limprimary
  • Karen Luptonprimary
  • David Wilkersonprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-31

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

  2. 2026-03-27

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2026-03-25

    House Hopper

    introduction

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Related bills

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