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2025-2026 Regular Session

HB371

Quality Basic Education Act; state's maximum authorization of capital outlay funding; provide for an increase

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-260 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to capital outlay funds generally under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for an increase of the state's maximum authorization of capital outlay funding from $300 million to $375 million annually; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Legislative progress

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Senate committee substitute March 21, 2025 Sent to Governor April 9, 2025 Governor approved May 9, 2025 Became law May 9, 2025

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 #261

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

170 yea–2 nay · 1 not voting · 7 absent

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April 2, 2025 · Senate

Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #396

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

50 yea–4 nay · 2 not voting

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April 4, 2025 · House

Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #422

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

168 yea–3 nay · 2 not voting · 7 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. State Effective Date 2025-07-01
  2. State Act 85
  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 By Substitute View roll call
  7. Senate Senate Third Read
  8. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  9. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  10. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  11. House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
  12. House House Third Readers
  13. House House Committee Favorably Reported
  14. House House Second Readers
  15. House House First Readers
  16. House House Hopper
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