Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 796: Education; revise QBE program weights based on recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
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Plain-language summary
HB 796 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on March 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education; revise QBE program weights based on recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission. Primary sponsor: Karen Lupton (Democratic), Marvin Lim (Democratic), David Wilkerson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 21, 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 Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financing under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to revise QBE program weights based on recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Lupton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 83 |
| Marvin Lim | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 98 |
| David Wilkerson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
“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