Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 5 D cosponsors

HR 1857 — Education, Department of; increase teacher compensation and establish a salary structure indexed to the cost of living to ensure competitive, sustainable wages; urge

Last action — House Second Readers

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Education to increase teacher compensation and establish a salary structure indexed to the cost of living to ensure competitive, sustainable wages for educators in this state; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. House Second Readers

  2. House First Readers

  3. House Hopper

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 242 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (242)

242 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 1857 do?
A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Education to increase teacher compensation and establish a salary structure indexed to the cost of living to ensure competitive, sustainable wages for educators in this state; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 1857?
HR 1857 is sponsored by Jasmine Clark (Democrat), Tremaine Reese (Democrat), Phil Olaleye (Democrat), Mekyah McQueen (Democrat), and Bryce Berry (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 1857?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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