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type: "Bill"
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title: "Math Matters Act; enact"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the \"Math Matters Act\"; to require the State Board of Education to adopt content standards for middle and high school advanced math courses; to require local education agencies to establish advance math courses in middle school and high school; to require the Professional Standards Commission to ensure students completing teacher certification programs have the knowledge and skills to teach math including the four strands of mathematical proficiency; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for 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: "2025_26"
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identifier: "HB 1030"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1030 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["EDUCATION"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chris Erwin", "Jan Jones", "Matt Dubnik", "Sandy Donatucci", "Scott Hilton", "Soo Hong"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2026-01-27"
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last_action: "2026-05-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/50315be3-f296-4ca0-ba23-b00a57b0ab71"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "2fe5489ae11eae4f4e753b295dcc50a3cf04c6b6ad92794be7b6a0fc5cb9ac16"
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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 HB 1030 (2025_26) — Math Matters Act; enact
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the "Math Matters Act"; to require the State Board of Education to adopt content standards for middle and high school advanced math courses; to require local education agencies to establish advance math courses in middle school and high school; to require the Professional Standards Commission to ensure students completing teacher certification programs have the knowledge and skills to teach math including the four strands of mathematical proficiency; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for 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. **HB 1030/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/247871.pdf)
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2. **LC 49 2529/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/240193.pdf)
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3. **LC 49 2645S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/244144.pdf)
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4. **LC 49 2645S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/243377.pdf)
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5. **Sen Ctee Sub LC 61 0451S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/245871.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #560 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **171–0** (pass) · lower
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- House Vote #778 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **158–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #785 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Chris Erwin — primary (person)
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- Jan Jones — primary (person)
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- Matt Dubnik — primary (person)
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- Sandy Donatucci — primary (person)
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- Scott Hilton — primary (person)
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- Soo Hong — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-27** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2026-01-28** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2026-01-29** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-20** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-25** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-25** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2026-02-26** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-18** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-23** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-23** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2026-03-27** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2026-04-10** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-05** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-05** Act 394 `executive-signature`
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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/50315be3-f296-4ca0-ba23-b00a57b0ab71`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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