2025-2026 Regular Session
HB1030
Math Matters Act; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the "Math Matters Act"; to require the State Board of Education to adopt content standards for middle and high school advanced math courses; to require local education agencies to establish advance math courses in middle school and high school; to require the Professional Standards Commission to ensure students completing teacher certification programs have the knowledge and skills to teach math including the four strands of mathematical proficiency; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 25, 2026 · House
Passage: House Vote #560
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
171 yea–0 nay · 1 not voting · 5 absent
March 23, 2026 · Senate
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #785
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
51 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting · 1 absent
March 27, 2026 · House
Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #778
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
158 yea–0 nay · 5 not voting · 13 absent
Committee referrals
February 26, 2026 · Senate
Education and Youth
January 28, 2026 · House
Education
Instrument history
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State Effective Date 2026-07-01
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State Act 394
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House House Date Signed by Governor
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House House Sent to Governor
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House House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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Senate Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
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Senate Senate Third Read
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Senate Senate Read Second Time
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Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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House House Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
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House House Third Readers
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House House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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House House Second Readers
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House House First Readers
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House House Hopper