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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 250: Wesley's Law Grant Program; provide for the creation of and establish a purpose

In committee 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

SB 250 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Wesley's Law Grant Program; provide for the creation of and establish a purpose. Primary sponsor: Clint Dixon (Republican), Max Burns (Republican), Ed Setzler (Republican), Marty Harbin (Republican), Billy Hickman (Republican), Shawn Still (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2025): Senate Read and Referred.

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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 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the creation of and establish a purpose for the Wesley's Law Grant Program; to provide for the allocation of grant awards under such program; to require the Department of Education to pursue grant funding for such program from the Georgia Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust; to require the State Board of Education to establish award criteria, terms, and conditions for such program; to authorize the Department of Education to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement such program; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Clint DixonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate45
Max BurnsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Ed SetzlerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate37
Marty HarbinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Billy HickmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Shawn StillPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate48

“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. Senate Read and Referred
  2. Senate Hopper

Sources

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