2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

SB152: "Georgia Promise Scholarship Act"; the biological or adopted children of individuals who are foster parents and who meet certain conditions shall qualify for promise scholarship accounts; provide

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2B of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Georgia Promise Scholarship Act," so as to provide that the biological or adopted children of individuals who are foster parents and who meet certain conditions shall qualify for promise scholarship accounts; to provide for such conditions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for 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
2/26/2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
2/27/2025
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
2/28/2025
Senate Engrossed
Senate
2/28/2025
Senate Third Read
Senate
2/28/2025
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
3/3/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Motion To Engross: Senate Vote #107
2/28/2025
31
Yea
22
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #111
2/28/2025
32
Yea
22
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(2/28/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/2/202581.1 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/28/202580.0 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/26/202578.1 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/13/202571.3 KB