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2025-2026 Regular Session

HB217

Education; make Dual Achievement Program a permanent state-wide program

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Dual Achievement Program, so as to make the Dual Achievement Program a permanent state-wide program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Current disposition
Signed by Governor
Last status date
April 28, 2025
Last status update
House Date Signed by Governor
Author
Soo Hong
Co-sponsors
Charles MartinChris ErwinWill WadeBethany BallardBo Hatchett

Legislative progress

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House committee substitute February 21, 2025 House committee reassignment February 26, 2025 House committee substitute March 6, 2025 Sent to Governor April 10, 2025 Governor approved April 28, 2025 Became law April 28, 2025
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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.

March 6, 2025 · House

Passage: House Vote #260

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

169 yea–2 nay · 2 not voting · 7 absent

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March 28, 2025 · Senate

Passage As Amended: Senate Vote #323

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

44 yea–2 nay · 6 not voting · 4 absent

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April 4, 2025 · House

Agree To Senate Amendment: House Vote #414

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

143 yea–22 nay · 4 not voting · 11 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. State Effective Date 2025-07-01
  2. State Act 18
  3. House House Date Signed by Governor
  4. House House Sent to Governor
  5. House House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  6. Senate Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended View roll call
  7. Senate Senate Third Read
  8. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  9. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  10. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  11. House House Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
  12. House House Third Readers
  13. House House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  14. House House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  15. House House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  16. House House Second Readers
  17. House House First Readers
  18. House House Hopper
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
1952855
LegiScan session ID
2167
Source file
var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/HB217.json
Package observed
2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00