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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Public School Property and Facilities; outdoor learning spaces pilot program; provide"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public school property and facilities, so as to provide for an outdoor learning spaces pilot program; to provide for a pilot program evaluation and report; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2025_26"
+identifier: "SB 148"
+citation: "Georgia SB 148 (2025_26)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["EDUCATION"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bo Hatchett", "Sheikh Rahman"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-02-12"
+last_action: "2026-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2d2ed3a0-be43-4dd5-aa18-0daac5d5c83c"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "0d891b390ed51cfda70ff6f909ff0daeab69547a900e18657a28834fa317481e"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
+---
+
+# Georgia SB 148 (2025_26) — Public School Property and Facilities; outdoor learning spaces pilot program; provide
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public school property and facilities, so as to provide for an outdoor learning spaces pilot program; to provide for a pilot program evaluation and report; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/235631.pdf)
+2. **As introduced LC 49 2110** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/232185.pdf)
+3. **Committee Sub LC 49 2315S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/234554.pdf)
+4. **LC 33 9823S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/237326.pdf)
+5. **LC 61 0264S/hrcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/239236.pdf)
+6. **SB148/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/240684.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Senate Vote #503 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- Senate Vote #205 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **53–1** (pass) · upper
+- House Vote #445 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **165–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
+- Sheikh Rahman — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-12** Senate Hopper `introduction`
+- **2025-02-13** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-28** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-03** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-06** Senate Tabled
+- **2025-03-06** Senate Taken from Table
+- **2025-03-06** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
+- **2025-03-06** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2025-03-10** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-11** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-25** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-04** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-04** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2026-01-28** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
+- **2026-04-10** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-05-05** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2026-05-05** Act 398 `executive-signature`
+- **2026-07-01** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2d2ed3a0-be43-4dd5-aa18-0daac5d5c83c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+