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GA HB 867

died on adjournment

Georgia Student Finance Authority; grants to eligible students to assist with cost of attending an approved school of barbering, cosmetology, esthetics, hair design, or nail care; establish pilot program

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 867 pass?

No. GA HB 867 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 (2025-03-31): House Second Readers

What is GA HB 867 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to establish a pilot program to provide grants to eligible students to assist with the cost of attending an approved school of barbering, school of cosmetology, school of esthetics, school of hair design, or school of nail care; to provide eligibility; to provide for maximum award amounts; to provide for applications; to provide for rules and regulations and compliance by approved schools; to provide for the collection of data and evaluation of the program; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 867?

Imani Barnes, Lydia Glaize, Rhonda Burnough and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 867.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to establish a pilot program to provide grants to eligible students to assist with the cost of attending an approved school of barbering, school of cosmetology, school of esthetics, school of hair design, or school of nail care; to provide eligibility; to provide for maximum award amounts; to provide for applications; to provide for rules and regulations and compliance by approved schools; to provide for the collection of data and evaluation of the program; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-03-27
Latest action
2025-03-31 — House Second Readers
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Imani Barnesprimary
  • Lydia Glaizeprimary
  • Rhonda Burnoughprimary
  • Billy Mitchellprimary
  • Kim Schofieldprimary
  • Park Cannonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-27

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-03-28

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2025-03-31

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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