Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 60: Healthy Start Act; enact
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 60 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Healthy Start Act; enact. Primary sponsor: Imani Barnes (Democratic), Carolyn Hugley (Democratic), Mary Margaret Oliver (Democratic), Scott Holcomb (Democratic), Kimberly Alexander (Democratic), Rhonda Burnough (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 17, 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 Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for school lunch and school breakfast programs for public school students in this state; to provide for such meals to be offered at no cost to students who qualify for reduced price meals under federal and state guidelines; to provide for school breakfast programs under the Quality Basic Education Act; to provide for funding; to require local school systems to maximize access to federal funding; to provide for participating in the United States Department of Agriculture's Community Eligibility Provision (CEP); to provide for rules and regulations; to encourage the use of Georgia grown products in school breakfast and lunch programs; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imani Barnes | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 86 |
| Carolyn Hugley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 141 |
| Mary Margaret Oliver | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 84 |
| Scott Holcomb | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 101 |
| Kimberly Alexander | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 66 |
| Rhonda Burnough | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 77 |
“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 Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper