SB431
Senate Bill
Passed
Education; enrollment of foster care students within two school days of a request for enrollment by such student's parent or legal custodian; require
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-670 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disclosures and information required for permanent enrollment in a grade higher than third, provisional enrollment, and transfer of education records, so as to require the enrollment of foster care students within two school days of a request for enrollment by such student's parent or legal custodian; to provide for reporting noncompliance and for corrective action plans; to revise provisions relative to provisional enrollment; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill Details
State
Georgia
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Chamber
Senate
Official Source
LegiScan
Sponsors
Kay Kirkpatrick
(Sen - R)
Bo Hatchett
(Sen - R)
Chuck Payne
(Sen - R)
Steve Gooch
(Sen - R)
Elena Parent
(Sen - D)
Beth Camp
(Rep - R)
Action History
2026-04-02
S
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2026-03-31
H
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2026-03-31
H
House Third Readers
2026-03-25
H
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2026-02-10
H
House Second Readers
2026-02-09
H
House First Readers
2026-02-06
S
Senate Passed/Adopted
2026-02-06
S
Senate Third Read
2026-02-05
S
Senate Read Second Time
2026-02-04
S
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2026-01-29
S
Senate Read and Referred
2026-01-28
S
Senate Hopper
Votes
2026-02-06
Passage: Senate Vote #525
Yea: 49
Nay: 0
2026-03-31
Passage: House Vote #825
Yea: 168
Nay: 0
2026-04-02
Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #944
Yea: 51
Nay: 0
Committee Referrals
2026-01-29
S
Children and Families
2026-02-09
H
Education
Bill Text Versions
2026-01-29
Introduced
2026-02-06
Engrossed
2026-03-24
Comm Sub
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