Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1402: Education; vision and hearing screening for all public school students enrolled in pre-kindergarten through third grade; require

Passed one chamber Last action March 6, 2026: Senate Read and Referred

Plain-language summary

HB 1402 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Education; vision and hearing screening for all public school students enrolled in pre-kindergarten through third grade; require. Primary sponsor: Leesa Hagan (Republican), Jon Burns (Republican), Chris Erwin (Republican), Sandy Donatucci (Republican), Bethany Ballard (Republican), Carmen Rice (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2026): Senate Read and Referred.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Leesa Hagan (Republican); Jon Burns (Republican); Chris Erwin (Republican); Sandy Donatucci (Republican); and 2 more.