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GA SB212

Bill

Status

Passed

5/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Shawn Still

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits local school systems and public schools from disclosing student directory information to political candidates, campaign committees, political action committees, political organizations, or anyone acting on their behalf.

  • Requires written attestations from individuals who assist students with voter registration or Selective Service registration on school property, certifying they will not share student directory information with political entities.

  • Makes disclosing confidential or exempted voter registration information to unauthorized persons a felony, punishable by 1-10 years imprisonment and/or fines up to $100,000.

  • Prohibits candidates, campaign committees, and PACs from soliciting minors under 18 to fraudulently organize campaign events on school property when such events are prohibited by law or school policy.

  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor or upon becoming law without such approval.

Legislative Description

"Quality Basic Education Act"; disclosure of public student directory information to political candidates or persons or groups acting on their behalf; prohibit

Last Action

Effective Date 2025-05-14

5/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Education3/10/2025
Ethics2/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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