Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 674: State Board of Education; adopt content standards for instruction in financial literacy and money management for grades four and five
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 674 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: State Board of Education; adopt content standards for instruction in financial literacy and money management for grades four and five. Primary sponsor: Miriam Paris (Democratic), Scott Hilton (Republican), Bethany Ballard (Republican), Lydia Glaize (Democratic), Will Wade (Republican), Park Cannon (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 28, 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 Code Section 20-2-149.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financial literacy instruction and curriculum, so as to require the State Board of Education to adopt content standards for instruction in financial literacy and money management for grades four and five; to require local boards of education to provide instruction in financial literacy and money management in grades four and five; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miriam Paris | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 142 |
| Scott Hilton | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 48 |
| Bethany Ballard | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 147 |
| Lydia Glaize | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 67 |
| Will Wade | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Park Cannon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 58 |
“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