2025-2026 Regular Session
HB175
Education; employee comprehensive background checks for early care and education programs and Head Start programs; revise provisions
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1A Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to early care and learning, so as to revise provisions regarding employee comprehensive background checks for early care and education programs and Head Start programs; to provide for definitions; to provide for revocation and nonissuance of licenses and commissions for early care and education programs; 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
2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 4, 2025 · House
Passage: House Vote #176
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
170 yea–0 nay · 5 not voting · 5 absent
March 27, 2025 · Senate
Passage: Senate Vote #298
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
54 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting
Committee referrals
March 6, 2025 · Senate
Children and Families
January 30, 2025 · House
Education
Instrument history
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State Effective Date 2025-07-01
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State Act 175
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House House Date Signed by Governor
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House House Sent to Governor
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Senate Senate Passed/Adopted 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
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
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House House Third Readers
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House House Committee Favorably Reported
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House House Second Readers
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House House First Readers
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House House Hopper