SB 149 Georgia Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tuition Equalization Grants at Private Colleges and Universities; definition of approved school; revise

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-411 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities, so as to revise the definition of approved school; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Mar 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Signed into Law

Apr 2025

Introduced Feb 12, 2025 Signed Apr 30, 2025

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Floor votes · Senate Mar 6, 2025 · House Mar 25, 2025

How they voted

48–5

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 55

Mar 6, 2025

D Democratic22

19 Yea 1 Nay 2

86% Yea

R Republican33

29 Yea 4 Nay

87% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 30, 2025

Signed into law

Act 21

upper

Apr 30, 2025

Signed into law

Senate Date Signed by Governor

upper

Mar 25, 2025

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted

lower

Mar 18, 2025

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported

lower

Mar 6, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Feb 26, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Feb 13, 2025

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Feb 12, 2025

Introduced

Senate Hopper

upper

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors