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Introduced Session

AN ACT To amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for content standards for digital literacy instruction; to require students in kindergarten through twelfth grade to receive grade level appropriate instruction in digital literacy; to require the Department of Education to develop and publish model programs; to publish an annual report assessing the reach and impact of online safety education efforts; to provide for minimum content standards for financial literacy instruction; to require such content standards to address the risks of gambling; to allow for students grades 9 through 12 to complete the high school graduation financial literacy course requirement; to require students in kindergarten through eighth grade to receive grade level appropriate instruction in financial literacy; to prohibit public schools from partnering with or accepting donations or utilizing material from individuals or entities who operate any gambling enterprise, activity, or event; to authorize the Department of Education to provide technical support, guidance, and optional instructional resources subject to certain conditions; to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other educational programs, so as provide for the development and distribution of certain instructional materials and resources by the Department of Education in collaboration with the Department of Public Safety and the Department of Natural Resources; to provide for HB 1114/SCSFA related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Matt Dubnik (R)*,  Chris Erwin (R)*,  Miriam Paris (D)*,  Will Wade (R)*,  Bill Yearta (R)*,  John Albers (R), 

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute (on 04/02/2026)

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