Grants for Foster Children; a grant program to provide grants to former foster youth who meet eligibility requirements, subject to specific…

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 12 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to postsecondary education grants for foster children and adopted children, so as to establish a grant program to provide grants to former foster youth who meet eligibility requirements, subject to specific appropriations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Every action

15 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Mar 6, 2025HouseHouse Second Readers
2. Mar 18, 2025CommitteeHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · House Higher Education
3. Mar 27, 2025HouseHouse Third Readers
4. Mar 27, 2025HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
5. Apr 4, 2025SenateSenate Agreed House Amend or Sub
6. Apr 10, 2025SenateSenate Sent to Governor
7. May 12, 2025GovernorSenate Date Signed by Governor
8. May 12, 2025GovernorAct 120

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 9 cosponsors: 6 Republicans, 3 Democrats.

• Matt BrassR Primary sponsor · District 6