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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 237: Professional Standards Commission; provide recommendations to support the state's K-12 education workforce and teacher and school leader pipeline; urge

Passed one chamber 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

SR 237 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Professional Standards Commission; provide recommendations to support the state's K-12 education workforce and teacher and school leader pipeline; urge. Primary sponsor: Billy Hickman (Republican), John F. Kennedy, Steve Gooch (Republican), Jason Anavitarte (Republican), Chuck Payne (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2025): Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A RESOLUTION urging the Professional Standards Commission, in collaboration with the Department of Education, the Department of Early Care and Learning, the Office of Student Achievement, the University System of Georgia, the Technical College System of Georgia, and the Georgia Student Finance Commission, to provide recommendations to support the state's K-12 education workforce and teacher and school leader pipeline; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Billy HickmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate4
John F. KennedyPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Steve GoochPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate51
Jason AnavitartePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Chuck PaynePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate54

“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 Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  2. Senate Third Read
  3. Senate Read Second Time
  4. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  5. Senate Read and Referred
  6. Senate Hopper

Sources

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