2025-2026 Regular Session
HB1402
Education; vision and hearing screening for all public school students enrolled in pre-kindergarten through third grade; require
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health of students, so as to require vision and hearing screening for all public school students enrolled in pre-kindergarten through third grade; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
1 roll call are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 4, 2026 · House
Passage: House Vote #607
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
172 yea–1 nay · 1 not voting · 3 absent
Committee referrals
March 6, 2026 · Senate
Children and Families
February 20, 2026 · House
Education
Instrument history
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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