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GA HB1378
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/18/2026
Primary Sponsor
Doreen Carter
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AI Summary
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Amends the Georgia Promise Scholarship Act (Code Section 20-2B-22) to change how student eligibility is determined for promise scholarship accounts
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Removes the requirement that students must "reside in the attendance zone of" an eligible public school
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Replaces residency language with enrollment-based criteria: students must be "enrolled or eligible to be enrolled in" a public school on the designated list based on their primary residence
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Adds explicit eligibility for students who qualify to enroll in a qualified kindergarten program at such schools
Legislative Description
Georgia Promise Scholarship Act; clarify student residency qualification for promise scholarship accounts
Last Action
House Second Readers
2/20/2026
Committee Referrals
Education2/19/2026
Full Bill Text
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