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type: "Bill"
title: "High Demand Apprenticeship Program; opportunities for apprenticeship sponsors to enter into apprenticeship program contracts with State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the High Demand Apprenticeship Program, so as to provide opportunities for apprenticeship sponsors to enter into apprenticeship program contracts with the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia; to provide for completion awards to apprenticeship sponsors for the successful completion of such contracts; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2025_26"
identifier: "SB 180"
citation: "Georgia SB 180 (2025_26)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bill Cowsert", "Clint Dixon", "Ed Setzler", "Jason Anavitarte", "Max Burns", "Rick Williams"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-02-13"
last_action: "2025-04-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/80967da8-6bd4-4cd6-addc-d01cda8e3d09"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "a50e6d599c56589fcf3a92fa56fa691adee9eb37a6b0c03662054427c8a9a848"
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 180 (2025_26) — High Demand Apprenticeship Program; opportunities for apprenticeship sponsors to enter into apprenticeship program contracts with State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the High Demand Apprenticeship Program, so as to provide opportunities for apprenticeship sponsors to enter into apprenticeship program contracts with the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia; to provide for completion awards to apprenticeship sponsors for the successful completion of such contracts; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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/20252026/235214.pdf)
2. **As introduced LC 49 2206** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/232538.pdf)
3. **SB 180/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238128.pdf)
## Votes
- House Vote #334 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **158–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #151 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **53–1** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
- Clint Dixon — primary (person)
- Ed Setzler — primary (person)
- Jason Anavitarte — primary (person)
- Max Burns — primary (person)
- Rick Williams — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-02-13** Senate Hopper `introduction`
- **2025-02-18** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-26** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-27** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2025-03-04** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2025-03-04** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2025-03-06** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2025-03-10** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2025-03-20** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-28** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2025-03-28** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2025-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-28** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-28** Act 19 `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-28** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/80967da8-6bd4-4cd6-addc-d01cda8e3d09`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).