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HB907 • 2025

Completion Special Schools Act; certain local school systems to either be a party to a collaborative operating agreement with a completion special school or provide certain education programs and services; require

Completion Special Schools Act; certain local school systems to either be a party to a collaborative operating agreement with a completion special school or provide certain education programs and services; require

Education
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Jones, Jan
Last action
2026-05-05
Official status
House Date Signed by Governor
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Completion Special Schools Act

This law requires certain local school systems to either partner with a completion special school or provide specific education programs for students in grades nine through twelve.

What This Bill Does

  • Requires some local school systems to sign an agreement with a completion special school.
  • Allows those same school systems to offer their own education programs and services instead of partnering.
  • Focuses these requirements on students in grades nine through twelve.
  • Mandates that local schools share contact information for students who stop attending or withdraw, subject to conditions and exceptions.
  • Removes any existing laws that conflict with this new act.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Certain local school systems
  • Completion special schools
  • Students in grades nine through twelve

Limits and Unknowns

  • The law does not list exactly which local school systems must follow these rules.
  • It mentions conditions and exceptions for sharing student contact information but does not detail them in the summary text provided.
  • The specific education programs that schools may provide as an alternative are not described.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-05 Georgia General Assembly

    House Date Signed by Governor

Official Summary Text

Completion Special Schools Act; certain local school systems to either be a party to a collaborative operating agreement with a completion special school or provide certain education programs and services; require