Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1257: Education; incentive grants for local boards of education to approve charter school petitions; revise provisions

In committee Last action March 6, 2026: House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

Plain-language summary

HB 1257 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Education; incentive grants for local boards of education to approve charter school petitions; revise provisions. Primary sponsor: Carmen Rice (Republican), Scott Hilton (Republican), Sandy Donatucci (Republican), Bethany Ballard (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2026): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Carmen Rice (Republican); Scott Hilton (Republican); Sandy Donatucci (Republican); Bethany Ballard (Republican).