Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SB123

Introduced

2/6/25

Refer

2/10/25

Report Pass

2/18/25

Engrossed

2/26/25

Report Pass

3/21/25

Enrolled

4/7/25

Compulsory Attendance; provisions of the state's compulsory school attendance laws; update and revise

No companion bills found.

United States Department of Education; references from the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise or remove

"Georgia Courts Access and Consumer Protection Act"; enact

Excused absences; permit for students participating in roping or barrel horse events.

School attendance; require for children unable to score a 21 or higher on ACT until the child reaches 18 years of age.

Compulsory school attendance law; require of kindergarten-age children.

Student absenteeism; excuse those related to an exceptional student's disability.

"Released-Time Moral Instruction Act of 2025"; enact to permit students to receive religious instruction during the school day.

"Released-Time Moral Instruction Act of 2025"; enact to permit students to receive religious instruction during the school day.

Released time courses; authorize for public school students to attend off campus religious or moral instruction for credit.

"Released-Time Court Act; enact to require school districts to adopt policy to excuse students for religious study.