STATE BILLGA SB 475ENGROSSED

Charter School Funding; local boards of education to treat local charter schools no less favorably than other local schools; expenditure of the proceeds of a special purpose local option sales tax; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-2068.1, relating to charter school funding, so as to require local boards of education to treat local charter schools no less favorably than other local schools with respect to the expenditure of the proceeds of a special purpose local option sales tax for education; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Mar 6, 2026; 251 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

GA SB 475 · EngrossedMar 6

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Last action: House Withdrawn, Recommitted · Apr 2, 2026

Bill history

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Apr 2, 2026House Withdrawn, RecommittedHouse

Mar 25, 2026House Withdrawn, RecommittedHouse

Mar 25, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteHouse

Mar 10, 2026House Second ReadersHouse

Mar 9, 2026House First ReadersHouse

Mar 6, 2026Senate Passed/Adopted By SubstituteSenate

Mar 6, 2026Senate Third ReadSenate

Mar 6, 2026Senate Taken from TableSenate

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Mar 6, 2026Senate TabledSenate

Feb 26, 2026Senate Read Second TimeSenate

Feb 25, 2026Senate Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteSenate

Feb 9, 2026Senate Read and ReferredSenate

Feb 6, 2026Senate HopperSenate

Recorded vote

Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #685Mar 6, 2026 · Senate · 43 yea · 6 nayPassed

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Charter School Funding; local boards of education to treat local charter schools no less favorably than other local schools; expenditure of the proceeds of a special purpose local option sales tax; require

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Charter School Funding; local boards of education to treat local charter schools no less favorably than other local schools; expenditure of the proceeds of a special purpose local option sales tax; require

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