2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

SB154: United States Department of Education; references from the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise or remove

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20, 35, and 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, law enforcement officers and agencies, and professions and businesses, respectively, so as to revise or remove references to the United States Department of Education from the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to replace a reference to student aid reports with FAFSA submission summary; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

2/12/2025
Senate Hopper
Senate
2/13/2025
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/19/2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
2/20/2025
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/4/2025
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/4/2025
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
3/6/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
Senate
4/7/2025
Senate Sent to Governor
Senate

Amendments

House Floor Amendment

Floor Amend 1

3/4/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #363
3/31/2025
44
Yea
8
Nay
1
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #294
3/21/2025
144
Yea
15
Nay
7
Not Voting
14
Absent
Result: PASSED
Adoption Of Amendment #1 By The Senator From The 14th: Senate Vote #155
3/4/2025
21
Yea
32
Nay
1
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: FAILED
Passage: Senate Vote #156
3/4/2025
37
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED