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2025-2026 Regular Session

HB38

Education; needs based financial aid program; revise definition of eligible student

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2A of Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the needs based financial aid program, so as to revise the definition of "eligible student"; to extend an automatic repealer; 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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Sent to Governor April 7, 2025 Governor approved May 12, 2025 Became law May 12, 2025

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

February 19, 2025 · House

Passage: House Vote #42

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

169 yea–3 nay · 5 not voting · 3 absent

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March 28, 2025 · Senate

Passage: Senate Vote #315

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

46 yea–5 nay · 5 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. State Effective Date 2025-05-12
  2. State Act 118
  3. House House Date Signed by Governor
  4. House House Sent to Governor
  5. Senate Senate Passed/Adopted View roll call
  6. Senate Senate Third Read
  7. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  8. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  9. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  10. House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
  11. House House Third Readers
  12. House House Committee Favorably Reported
  13. House House Second Readers
  14. House House First Readers
  15. House House Hopper
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