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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 293: Education; Protect Students First Act; repeal various provisions

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 293 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education; Protect Students First Act; repeal various provisions. Primary sponsor: Tanya Miller (Democratic), Doreen Carter (Democratic), Lydia Glaize (Democratic), Inga Willis (Democratic), Bryce Berry (Democratic), Mekyah McQueen (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 10, 2025): 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 Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to repeal various provisions of the "Protect Students First Act," enacted by Ga. L. 2022, p.136, relating to divisive concepts; to repeal Code Section 20-1-11, relating to advocating for divisive concepts, prohibition on discrimination, practice of tolerance and mutual respect encouraged, complaint resolution policies, inspection of records, and waivers prohibited; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tanya MillerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Doreen CarterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Lydia GlaizePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Inga WillisPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse55
Bryce BerryPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse56
Mekyah McQueenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse61

“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