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HB1330 • 2025

Georgia Public School Excellence and Stability Act; enact

Georgia Public School Excellence and Stability Act; enact

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Sponsor
Carter, Doreen
Last action
2026-02-19
Official status
House Second Readers
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official text provided is a summary and metadata; specific details on grant amounts, exact requirements, or effective dates are not included in the source material.

Georgia Public School Excellence and Stability Act

This bill creates a new grant program for public schools, sets rules for eligibility and requirements, and clarifies residency qualifications for promise scholarship accounts.

What This Bill Does

  • Creates the Georgia Public School Excellence and Stability (GPSES) grant program.
  • Sets eligibility rules for the GPSES grant program.
  • Establishes requirements that must be met to receive grants.
  • Clarifies student residency qualifications for promise scholarship accounts.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Public schools participating in programs under the Quality Basic Education Act
  • Students applying for promise scholarship accounts

Terms To Know

GPSES grant program
A new funding program created by this bill to support public school excellence and stability.
Promise scholarship accounts
Scholarship programs for which student residency qualifications are clarified in this bill.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official summary does not state the total amount of money available for these grants.
  • The specific effective date when these new rules begin is not listed in the provided information.
  • The detailed requirements and eligibility criteria are mentioned but not described in detail.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-19 Georgia General Assembly

    House Second Readers

Official Summary Text

Georgia Public School Excellence and Stability Act; enact