GA HB 631
died on adjournmentEducation; require minimum base salary for certified professional personnel with bachelor's degrees be based upon national average living wage
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
Quick answers
Did GA HB 631 pass?
No. GA HB 631 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 (2025-02-28): House Second Readers
What is GA HB 631 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-212 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to salary schedules for professionals in elementary and secondary education, so as to require that the minimum base salary for certificated professional personnel with bachelor's degrees be based upon the national average living wage as determined by the State Board of Education; to provide for the calculation and publication of such national average living wage at least once every three years; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA HB 631?
Mekyah McQueen, Tangie Herring, Lydia Glaize and 2 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 631.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-212 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to salary schedules for professionals in elementary and secondary education, so as to require that the minimum base salary for certificated professional personnel with bachelor's degrees be based upon the national average living wage as determined by the State Board of Education; to provide for the calculation and publication of such national average living wage at least once every three years; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-26
- Latest action
- 2025-02-28 — House Second Readers
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Mekyah McQueenprimary
- Tangie Herringprimary
- Lydia Glaizeprimary
- Bryce Berryprimary
- Phil Olaleyeprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-26
House Hopper
introduction
2025-02-27
House First Readers
reading-1
2025-02-28
House Second Readers
reading-2
Versions
- LC 49 2195/aCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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Attribution
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