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GA HB829

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Arlene Beckles

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Education must publish guidance on best practices for secure browsing and parental controls on its website alongside existing online safety curricula and instructional materials.

  • Department of Education must evaluate the Attorney General's annual enforcement report to assess the reach and impact of online safety education efforts.

  • Attorney General must publish an annual report documenting enforcement actions taken under Georgia's online internet safety code (Code Section 39-5-5).

  • Model online safety programs for grades 6-12 are expanded to include instruction on dangers of material harmful to minors and age verification procedures on websites and social media.

Legislative Description

Education, Department of; publish guidance relating to best practices for secure browsing and parental controls; require

Last Action

House Committee Favorably Reported

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Education3/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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