Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 3 D cosponsors

HB 796 — Education; revise QBE program weights based on recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission

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

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 18, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financing under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to revise QBE program weights based on recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. House Second Readers

  2. House First Readers

  3. House Hopper

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 244 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (244)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 796 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financing under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to revise QBE program weights based on recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HB 796?
HB 796 is sponsored by David Wilkerson (Democrat), Marvin Lim (Democrat), and Karen Lupton (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 796?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 18, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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