2025-2026 Regular Session

SB412

Education; accumulated sick leave days teachers and other school personnel may take each school year for personal or professional reasons; increase

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 17 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sick, personal, and maternity leave for teachers and other school personnel, so as to increase from three to five the number of accumulated sick leave days teachers and other school personnel may take each school year for personal or professional reasons; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Current disposition: Introduced in Senate
Last status date: January 29, 2026
Last status update: Senate Read Second Time
Author: Billy Hickman
Co-sponsors: Chuck Payne Sonya Halpern RaShaun Kemp Shawn Still Ed Harbison Bo Hatchett Timothy Bearden Clint Dixon Greg Dolezal Ed Setzler Donzella James Elena Parent Freddie Sims Larry Walker Jason Anavitarte

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Committee referrals

January 27, 2026 · Senate

Education and Youth

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 29, 2026
Senate Senate Read Second Time
January 28, 2026
Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
January 27, 2026
Senate Senate Read and Referred
January 16, 2026
Senate Senate Hopper

Source provenance

LegiScan bill ID: 2085234
LegiScan session ID: 2167
Source file: var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/SB412.json
Package observed: 2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00