GA HB 912
died on adjournmentQuality Basic Education Act; $500,000.00 in matching grants for purpose of providing home reading programs for students in kindergarten through fourth grade; provisions
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
Quick answers
Did GA HB 912 pass?
No. GA HB 912 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 (2026-01-12): House Second Readers
What is GA HB 912 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 9 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants for educational programs under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for up to $500,000.00 in matching grants by the State Board of Education to local units of administration for the purpose of providing home reading programs for students in kindergarten through fourth grade; to authorize the State Board of Education to receive and administer federal funds for such grants; to provide for eligibility; to require the State Board of Education to develop rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA HB 912?
David Wilkerson, Michael Smith, Doreen Carter and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 912.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 9 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants for educational programs under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for up to $500,000.00 in matching grants by the State Board of Education to local units of administration for the purpose of providing home reading programs for students in kindergarten through fourth grade; to authorize the State Board of Education to receive and administer federal funds for such grants; to provide for eligibility; to require the State Board of Education to develop rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2025-04-02
- Latest action
- 2026-01-12 — House Second Readers
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- David Wilkersonprimary
- Michael Smithprimary
- Doreen Carterprimary
- Bethany Ballardprimary
- Brent Coxprimary
- Lydia Glaizeprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-04-02
House Hopper
introduction
2025-04-04
House First Readers
reading-1
2026-01-12
House Second Readers
reading-2
Versions
- LC 60 0169/aCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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