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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1062: Education, Department of; publish relevant and applicable federal guidance documents and related information; require

Introduced Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1062 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Education, Department of; publish relevant and applicable federal guidance documents and related information; require. Primary sponsor: Carmen Rice (Republican), Scott Hilton (Republican), Mike Cheokas (Republican), Bethany Ballard (Republican), Lydia Glaize (Democratic), Brent Cox (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 2, 2026): House Second Readers.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State School Superintendent, so as to require the Department of Education to publish relevant and applicable federal guidance documents and related information; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to require annual notice from the State School Superintendent to designated committees and offices of the General Assembly and the Office of Planning and Budget; to authorize the State Board of Education to adopt rules; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carmen RicePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse139
Scott HiltonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse48
Mike CheokasPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse151
Bethany BallardPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse147
Lydia GlaizePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Brent CoxPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. House Second Readers
  2. House First Readers
  3. House Hopper

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source