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type: "Bill"
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title: "Quality Basic Education Act; state's maximum authorization of capital outlay funding; provide for an increase"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-260 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to capital outlay funds generally under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for an increase of the state's maximum authorization of capital outlay funding from $300 million to $375 million annually; 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 371"
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citation: "Georgia HB 371 (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", "Gerald Greene", "John Corbett", "Matt Dubnik", "Rick Townsend"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-02-10"
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last_action: "2025-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4caacd30-db0b-44ed-9f25-901aabb50389"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "6fa341f48e33b2fdae9128bfd692abdb0619879fd245ca9baac39a2bb5c8d07a"
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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 371 (2025_26) — Quality Basic Education Act; state's maximum authorization of capital outlay funding; provide for an increase
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-260 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to capital outlay funds generally under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for an increase of the state's maximum authorization of capital outlay funding from $300 million to $375 million annually; 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 371/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/239308.pdf)
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2. **LC 49 2236/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/231880.pdf)
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3. **Sen Ctee sub LC 49 2329S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/236677.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #422 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **168–3** (pass) · lower
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- House Vote #261 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **170–2** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #396 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **50–4** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Chris Erwin — primary (person)
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- Gerald Greene — primary (person)
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- John Corbett — primary (person)
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- Matt Dubnik — primary (person)
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- Rick Townsend — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-10** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2025-02-11** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-12** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-28** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-06** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-06** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2025-03-10** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-21** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-25** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-02** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-02** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2025-04-04** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2025-04-09** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-09** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-09** Act 85 `executive-signature`
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- **2025-07-01** 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/4caacd30-db0b-44ed-9f25-901aabb50389`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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