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HB 693

Georgia House bill in Session 1033.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 6, 2026.

Postsecondary education; tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities; expand definition of approved school.

Bill ID GA-1033-HB-693
Session 1033
Status in_committee
Committee Higher Education
House in_committee 2026-03-06
Education
Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-411 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities, so as to expand the definition of "approved school""; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."

Sponsor
Carpenter, Kasey
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-28 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-06 Status in_committee
2026-03-06 Latest Action House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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