2025-2026 Regular Session

HB59

Education; state funding for one school counselor for every 250 full-time equivalent students; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-182 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to program weights to reflect funds for payment of salaries and benefits, maximum class size, reporting requirements, and application to specific school years, so as to provide for state funding for one school counselor for every 250 full-time equivalent students; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Current disposition: Pending: House Education
Last status date: January 17, 2025
Last status update: House Second Readers
Pending committee: Education
Author: Lydia Glaize
Co-sponsors: Stacey Evans Carl Gilliard Miriam Paris Robert Dawson Karen Lupton

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Committee referrals

January 16, 2025 · House

Education

Instrument history

This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

January 17, 2025
House House Second Readers
January 16, 2025
House House First Readers
January 15, 2025
House House Hopper

Source provenance

LegiScan bill ID: 1922196
LegiScan session ID: 2167
Source file: var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/HB59.json
Package observed: 2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00