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GA SB 412

died on adjournment

Education; accumulated sick leave days teachers and other school personnel may take each school year for personal or professional reasons; increase

Georgia · 2025_26 · upper

Quick answers

Did GA SB 412 pass?

No. GA SB 412 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 (2026-01-29): Senate Read Second Time

What is GA SB 412 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 17 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sick, personal, and maternity leave for teachers and other school personnel, so as to increase from three to five the number of accumulated sick leave days teachers and other school personnel may take each school year for personal or professional reasons; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA SB 412?

Billy Hickman, Chuck Payne, Sonya Halpern and 13 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 412.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 17 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sick, personal, and maternity leave for teachers and other school personnel, so as to increase from three to five the number of accumulated sick leave days teachers and other school personnel may take each school year for personal or professional reasons; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-01-16
Latest action
2026-01-29 — Senate Read Second Time
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Billy Hickmanprimary
  • Chuck Payneprimary
  • Sonya Halpernprimary
  • RaShaun Kempprimary
  • Shawn Stillprimary
  • Ed Harbisonprimary
  • Bo Hatchettprimary
  • Timothy Beardenprimary
  • Clint Dixonprimary
  • Greg Dolezalprimary
  • Ed Setzlerprimary
  • Donzella Jamesprimary
  • Elena Parentprimary
  • Freddie Powell Simsprimary
  • Larry Walker, IIIprimary
  • Jason Anavitarteprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-16

    Senate Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-27

    Senate Read and Referred

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-28

    Senate Committee Favorably Reported

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2026-01-29

    Senate Read Second Time

    reading-2

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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