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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: "\"Charter Schools Act of 1998\"; completion charter schools; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 31 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Charter Schools Act of 1998,\" so as to provide for completion charter schools; to provide for rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; to provide for the conversion of existing charter schools to completion charter schools; to provide for measurable objective performance standards; to provide for separate principles and standards for completion charter schools; to provide for a definition; 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: "SB 369"
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citation: "Georgia SB 369 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["EDUCATION", "MINORS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jason Esteves", "Matt Brass", "RaShaun Kemp", "Shawn Still"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-03-31"
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last_action: "2026-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a56b0953-fdb6-4fbc-b583-cc8f8c548925"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "28fc1f2a6897867899cb0837c89a4884cdeb2bbc215b290d262a928ec87a2241"
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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 369 (2025_26) — "Charter Schools Act of 1998"; completion charter schools; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 31 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Charter Schools Act of 1998," so as to provide for completion charter schools; to provide for rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; to provide for the conversion of existing charter schools to completion charter schools; to provide for measurable objective performance standards; to provide for separate principles and standards for completion charter schools; to provide for a definition; 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. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/242829.pdf)
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2. **As introduced LC 49 2344** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238441.pdf)
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3. **Committee Sub LC 49 2635S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/242310.pdf)
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4. **LC 49 2804S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246805.pdf)
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5. **SB 369/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/248652.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #551 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #920 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #784 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **151–6** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Jason Esteves — primary (person)
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- Matt Brass — primary (person)
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- RaShaun Kemp — primary (person)
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- Shawn Still — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-03-31** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2025-04-02** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-11** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-12** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-17** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-17** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2026-02-18** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-19** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-20** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-27** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-27** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2026-03-31** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2026-04-10** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-11** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-11** Act 504 `executive-signature`
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- **2026-07-01** 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/a56b0953-fdb6-4fbc-b583-cc8f8c548925`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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