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HB796 • 2025

Education; revise QBE program weights based on recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission

Education; revise QBE program weights based on recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission

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Sponsor
Lupton, Karen
Last action
2025-03-21
Official status
House Second Readers
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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HB796: Updating School Funding Weights Based on Past Recommendations

This bill changes how money is calculated for schools in Georgia by updating specific funding weights to match advice from a 2015 education commission.

What This Bill Does

  • Amends laws regarding financing under the Quality Basic Education Act.
  • Revises QBE program weights based on recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission.
  • Provides for related matters and repeals conflicting laws.

Terms To Know

Quality Basic Education Act
The law relating to school financing that this bill amends.
QBE program weights
Factors used in the Quality Basic Education system that are being revised by this bill.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The provided text does not list the specific new weight numbers.
  • The source material does not state when these changes will take effect.
  • The exact financial impact of this change is not detailed in the source material.

Bill History

  1. 2025-03-21 Georgia General Assembly

    House Second Readers

Official Summary Text

Education; revise QBE program weights based on recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission