Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1269: Quality Basic Education Act; content standards for digital literacy instruction; provide
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1269 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Quality Basic Education Act; content standards for digital literacy instruction; provide. Primary sponsor: Will Wade (Republican), Matt Dubnik (Republican), Todd Jones (Republican), Miriam Paris (Democratic), Tim Fleming (Republican), Rick Townsend (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute.
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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 Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for content standards for digital literacy instruction; to require students in kindergarten through twelfth grade to receive grade level appropriate instruction in digital literacy; to require the Department of Education to develop and publish model programs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Wade | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Matt Dubnik | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Todd Jones | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Miriam Paris | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 142 |
| Tim Fleming | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 114 |
| Rick Townsend | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 179 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper