2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB716: Georgia Student Finance Authority; establish a needs based grant program to combat food insecurity among postsecondary students

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to establish a needs based grant program to combat food insecurity among postsecondary students; to provide definitions; to provide for a maximum award amount; to provide for applications; to provide for rules, regulations, and procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

3/3/2025
House Hopper
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(3/3/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Higher Education(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text3/4/202575.1 KB