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GA SB 381

died on adjournment

Quality Basic Education Act; grants to eligible local units of administration for students living in poverty; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · upper

Quick answers

Did GA SB 381 pass?

No. GA SB 381 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 (2026-01-13): Senate Read and Referred

What is GA SB 381 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for grants to eligible local units of administration for students living in poverty; to provide for definitions; to provide for the calculation of grant amounts; to provide that a minimum required portion of grant funds be used by local units of administration for direct program expenditures for the benefit of students living in poverty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA SB 381?

RaShaun Kemp, Jaha Howard, Harold Jones II and 14 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 381.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for grants to eligible local units of administration for students living in poverty; to provide for definitions; to provide for the calculation of grant amounts; to provide that a minimum required portion of grant funds be used by local units of administration for direct program expenditures for the benefit of students living in poverty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-01-12
Latest action
2026-01-13 — Senate Read and Referred
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • RaShaun Kempprimary
  • Jaha Howardprimary
  • Harold Jones IIprimary
  • Kim Jacksonprimary
  • Elena Parentprimary
  • Sonya Halpernprimary
  • Nabilah Parkesprimary
  • Josh McLaurinprimary
  • Sally Harrellprimary
  • Kenya Wicksprimary
  • Gail Davenportprimary
  • Randal Manghamprimary
  • Sheikh Rahmanprimary
  • Ed Harbisonprimary
  • Freddie Powell Simsprimary
  • Derek Mallowprimary
  • Tonya Andersonprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-12

    Senate Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-13

    Senate Read and Referred

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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