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GA HB1232
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mike Cheokas
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AI Summary
- Girl Scout members participating in official Girl Scout-sanctioned visits to the Georgia State Capitol must be credited as present by their school
- Capitol visits are treated the same as educational field trips and cannot be counted as excused or unexcused absences
- Girl Scouts membership is defined per Title 36 of the United States Code
- Legislation is designated as the "Teagan Church Act"
- Amends Georgia's compulsory attendance laws by adding new Code section 20-2-692.5
Legislative Description
Education; certain students be excused from school for participating in certain officially sanctioned visits to the state capitol; provide
Last Action
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
3/6/2026
Committee Referrals
Education2/9/2026
Full Bill Text
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