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type: "Bill"
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title: "Postsecondary Education Grants; waiver of tuition and all fees, for qualifying foster and adopted students by units of the University System of Georgia and the Technical College System of Georgia; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 12 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to postsecondary education grants for foster children and adopted children, so as to provide for the waiver of tuition and all fees, including mandatory rooming and board fees, for qualifying foster and adopted students by units of the University System of Georgia and the Technical College System of Georgia, subject to certain exceptions; to provide for such exceptions; to provide for student qualifications; to provide for the involvement and duties of the Division of Family and Children Services; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2021_22"
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identifier: "SB 107"
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citation: "Georgia SB 107 (2021_22)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brian Strickland", "Butch Miller", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Mike Dugan", "Tonya Anderson"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-08"
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last_action: "2021-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5491dab5-d16a-4092-bee7-e3c1d550e3be"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "74bf9e07bfbac052315080608e6b5d998476de68dfc347edcc22bf540c2691cf"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia SB 107 (2021_22) — Postsecondary Education Grants; waiver of tuition and all fees, for qualifying foster and adopted students by units of the University System of Georgia and the Technical College System of Georgia; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 12 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to postsecondary education grants for foster children and adopted children, so as to provide for the waiver of tuition and all fees, including mandatory rooming and board fees, for qualifying foster and adopted students by units of the University System of Georgia and the Technical College System of Georgia, subject to certain exceptions; to provide for such exceptions; to provide for student qualifications; to provide for the involvement and duties of the Division of Family and Children Services; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As introduced LC 49 0362** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/196967.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/199444.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 49 0418S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/198539.pdf)
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4. **Floor Amendment AM 49 0026** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/201714.pdf)
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5. **LC 49 0520S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/200867.pdf)
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6. **SB 107/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/202116.pdf)
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7. **SB 107/HCSFA** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/201761.pdf)
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## Votes
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- MOTION TO TABLE ALL BILLS ON RULES CALENDAR — **33–14** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
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- Butch Miller — primary (person)
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- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
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- Mike Dugan — primary (person)
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- Tonya Anderson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-08** Senate Hopper
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- **2021-02-09** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-24** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-25** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-03** Senate Tabled
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- **2021-03-03** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2021-03-03** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-03** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2021-03-05** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2021-03-08** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-22** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-29** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-29** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2021-03-31** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2021-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-05-03** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-03** Act 139 `executive-signature`
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- **2021-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5491dab5-d16a-4092-bee7-e3c1d550e3be`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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