2025-2026 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
SB149: Tuition Equalization Grants at Private Colleges and Universities; definition of approved school; revise
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-411 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities, so as to revise the definition of approved school; to provide for related matters; 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
2/26/2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
2/27/2025
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/6/2025
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/6/2025
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
3/10/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Senate Sent to Governor
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Passage: House Vote #304
3/25/2025
162
Yea
2
Nay
8
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: Senate Vote #180
3/6/2025
50
Yea
4
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Billy Hickman
Republican