Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 123: Compulsory Attendance; provisions of the state's compulsory school attendance laws; update and revise

Enacted Last action July 1, 2025: Effective Date

Plain-language summary

SB 123 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Compulsory Attendance; provisions of the state's compulsory school attendance laws; update and revise. Primary sponsor: John F. Kennedy, Billy Hickman (Republican), Bo Hatchett (Republican), Steve Gooch (Republican), Randy Robertson (Republican), Brandon Beach, John Albers (Republican), Brian Strickland (Republican), Clint Dixon (Republican), Shawn Still (Republican), Chuck Payne (Republican), Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), Jason Anavitarte (Republican), Greg Dolezal (Republican), Lee Anderson (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican), Mike Hodges (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican), Drew Echols (Republican), Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican). Most recent recorded action (July 1, 2025): Effective Date.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: John F. Kennedy; Billy Hickman (Republican); Bo Hatchett (Republican); Steve Gooch (Republican); and 17 more.