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GA SB152
Bill
Status
2/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Greg Dolezal
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AI Summary
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Biological and adopted children of foster parents become eligible for Georgia Promise Scholarship accounts if they are between ages 4 and 20 and meet other existing program requirements
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Foster parent is defined as someone who currently provides or has provided foster care within the preceding 10 years through a licensed child-placing agency or Department of Human Services-approved foster home
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Education savings authority may submit applicant names and income thresholds to the state revenue commissioner to verify whether applicants' income exceeds eligibility limits
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Department of Revenue may only share income verification information with the education savings authority through an executed cooperative agreement, and recipients face penalties for unlawful disclosure of confidential tax information
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Effective date: July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act"; the biological or adopted children of individuals who are foster parents and who meet certain conditions shall qualify for promise scholarship accounts; provide
Last Action
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
4/4/2025