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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Quality Basic Education Act; require certain schools that offer after-school programs to make such programs available to pre-kindergarten students"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require certain schools that offer after-school programs to make such programs available to pre-kindergarten students on the same basis as the school's other students; to provide for limited waivers of such requirement; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; 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 1123"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1123 (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: ["Bethany Ballard", "Chris Erwin", "Jan Jones", "Sandy Donatucci", "Scott Hilton", "Sharon Cooper"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-02-02"
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last_action: "2026-05-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2ff0e6bd-31e8-41a8-bd80-c0816cb85ebe"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "693a554235c7fc4aad8e33de89aa1899c0d935ce2956e7467149e7c62df4090e"
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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 1123 (2025_26) — Quality Basic Education Act; require certain schools that offer after-school programs to make such programs available to pre-kindergarten students
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other educational programs under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to require certain schools that offer after-school programs to make such programs available to pre-kindergarten students on the same basis as the school's other students; to provide for limited waivers of such requirement; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; 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 1123/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246701.pdf)
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2. **LC 49 2546/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/241095.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #753 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **46–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #544 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **162–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bethany Ballard — primary (person)
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- Chris Erwin — primary (person)
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- Jan Jones — primary (person)
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- Sandy Donatucci — primary (person)
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- Scott Hilton — primary (person)
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- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-02** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2026-02-03** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-04** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-20** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-24** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-24** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2026-02-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-12** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-16** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-19** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-19** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2026-04-06** 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 393 `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/2ff0e6bd-31e8-41a8-bd80-c0816cb85ebe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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