2025-2026 Regular Session
SB4
Education; fundamental roles of local boards of education and local school superintendents; revise provisions
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to revise provisions relating to the fundamental roles of local boards of education and local school superintendents; to provide for requirements for the model code of ethics for local boards of education to be promulgated by the State Board of Education; to provide for public complaints alleging ethics code violations by members of local boards of education; to provide for required and prohibited topics in training programs for local board of education members; to provide for a sanction for noncompliance; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; 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 · Senate
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #143
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
36 yea–11 nay · 8 not voting · 1 absent
March 6, 2025 · Senate
Motion For Reconsideration: Senate Vote #158
Failed
20 yea–32 nay · 4 not voting
Committee referrals
March 10, 2025 · House
Education
January 14, 2025 · Senate
Education and Youth
Instrument history
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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.
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House House Second Readers
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House House First Readers
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Senate Senate Notice to Reconsider
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Senate Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute 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 By Substitute
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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Senate Senate Hopper