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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1293: Education; updated eligibility requirements for the Dual Achievement Program; provide

Enacted 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 1293 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Education; updated eligibility requirements for the Dual Achievement Program; provide. Primary sponsor: Jan Jones (Republican), Chuck Martin (Republican), Robert Dickey (Republican), Kasey Carpenter (Republican), Tim Fleming (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): Act 389.

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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 Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vocational, technical, and adult education, so as to provide updated eligibility requirements for the Dual Achievement Program; to provide for continued eligibility for students already enrolled in the program; to provide for the creation of a funding formula; to provide for policies, rules, and regulations; to repeal provisions regarding participation agreements, QBE funding, and accountability assessments for the program; to provide for continuation of the program and eliminate a provision providing for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jan JonesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Chuck MartinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse49
Robert DickeyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse134
Kasey CarpenterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Tim FlemingPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse114

“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. Act 389
  2. House Date Signed by Governor
  3. House Sent to Governor
  4. Senate Passed/Adopted
  5. Senate Third Read
  6. Senate Read Second Time
  7. Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  8. Senate Read and Referred
  9. House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  10. House Third Readers
  11. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  12. House Second Readers

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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