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GA HB972

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Bryce Berry

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Local boards of education and public school governing bodies must provide written notice to parents/guardians indicating whether their child has attained grade-level reading proficiency.

  • Requirement applies to students enrolled in grades four through eight.

  • Written notices must be sent at least twice per school year.

  • Implementation begins in the 2026-2027 school year.

  • Amends the Quality Basic Education Act by adding new Code section 20-2-153.2 to Georgia law.

Legislative Description

Education; require written notice to parents and guardians of students in grades four through eight at least twice each school year stating whether such student has attained grade level reading proficiency

Last Action

House Second Readers

1/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/15/2026

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