GA SB 249
died on adjournment"Quality Basic Education Act,"; beginning in the 2031-2032 school year, a computer science course shall be a high school graduation requirement; provide
Georgia · 2025_26 · upper
Quick answers
Did GA SB 249 pass?
No. GA SB 249 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 (2025-02-26): Senate Read and Referred
What is GA SB 249 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that, beginning in the 2031-2032 school year, a computer science course shall be a high school graduation requirement; to provide for certain computer science courses to be substituted for units of credit graduation requirements in certain other subject areas; to provide for such exception; to revise legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA SB 249?
Clint Dixon, Jason Anavitarte, Max Burns and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 249.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that, beginning in the 2031-2032 school year, a computer science course shall be a high school graduation requirement; to provide for certain computer science courses to be substituted for units of credit graduation requirements in certain other subject areas; to provide for such exception; to revise legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-24
- Latest action
- 2025-02-26 — Senate Read and Referred
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Clint Dixonprimary
- Jason Anavitarteprimary
- Max Burnsprimary
- Marty Harbinprimary
- Billy Hickmanprimary
- Shawn Stillprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-24
Senate Hopper
introduction
2025-02-26
Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee
Versions
- As introduced LC 49 2283Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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