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GA SB432

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/18/2026

Primary Sponsor

Larry Walker

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the automatic repeal date from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2031 for provisions allowing University System of Georgia institutions to retain nonlapsing revenue from tuition (up to 3%), departmental sales, continuing education fees, technology fees, and indirect cost recoveries

  • Extends the same repeal date to July 1, 2031 for Technical College System of Georgia institutions to retain nonlapsing tuition revenue (up to 15%) and other specified fees

  • Extends from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2031 the authority for University System and Technical College System institutions to write off uncollectable debts up to $3,000 (compared to $100 for other state agencies)

  • Maintains annual reporting requirements by October 15 to the Governor and appropriations committee chairpersons on nonlapsing revenue amounts, planned uses, actual expenditures, and cumulative balances

  • Takes effect upon Governor's approval or upon becoming law without approval

Legislative Description

Education; nonlapsing revenue of institutions of the University System of Georgia and units of the Technical College System of Georgia; extend automatic repeals

Last Action

House Passed/Adopted

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Higher Education2/19/2026
Finance1/29/2026

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