# Georgia HB 907: Completion Special Schools Act; certain local school systems to either be a party to a collaborative operating agreement with a completion special school or provide certain education programs and services; require

Georgia HB 907, Completion Special Schools Act; certain local school systems to either be a party to a collaborative operating agreement with a completion special school or provide certain education programs and services; require, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jon Burns (Republican), Matt Dubnik (Republican), Chris Erwin (Republican) and 3 others; status signed, last action 2026-05-05 (House Date Signed by Governor); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Georgia HB 907
- State: Georgia
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Completion Special Schools Act; certain local school systems to either be a party to a collaborative operating agreement with a completion special school or provide certain education programs and services; require
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-04-02
- Last action: 2026-05-05, House Date Signed by Governor
- Sponsors: Jon Burns (Republican), Matt Dubnik (Republican), Chris Erwin (Republican), Rick Jasperse (Republican), Jan Jones (Republican), Todd Jones (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Education, Education and Youth, General Bill
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (216 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 4

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- More high school completion help for families: benefit, medium. School systems in an operating completion school's attendance zone must partner with a completion school or provide grades 9–12 services. Services include dropout prevention, academic help, credit recovery, and weekday, evening, and weekend classes. Completion schools must send updated program deta…
- Parents can register for completion classes: benefit, medium. Parents can directly register eligible grades 9–12 students for credit recovery, dropout prevention, or academic help at completion schools. Students must be enrolled or eligible in their resident system, and the completion school must have classroom space. The resident system must have a current a…
- Students keep access to outside-zone programs: benefit, low. The Georgia State Board of Education can let existing completion schools continue programs outside their assigned attendance zones. The law removes the former June 30, 2028 deadline. Permission lasts until a new completion school is established in the zone served by those programs. When that happen…
- Schools share absent students' contact details: mixed, low. Affected school systems must share contact details for grades 9–12 students who miss 10 consecutive school days or withdraw. Each operating completion school must receive the student's full name, last known address, and telephone number within 10 school days. This can support outreach, but requires…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jon Burns (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Matt Dubnik (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Chris Erwin (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rick Jasperse (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jan Jones (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Todd Jones (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Shawn Still (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-20 | Senate | PASSAGE | pass | 46 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026-02-11 | House | PASSAGE | pass | 170 | 0 | 4 |

## Actions (15)

- 2026-05-05: House Date Signed by Governor (House)
- 2026-05-05: Act 392
- 2026-05-05: Effective Date
- 2026-04-06: House Sent to Governor (House)
- 2026-03-20: Senate Third Read (Senate)
- 2026-03-20: Senate Passed/Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Senate Read Second Time (Senate)
- 2026-03-18: Senate Committee Favorably Reported (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Senate Read and Referred (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: House Third Readers (House)
- 2026-02-11: House Passed/Adopted By Substitute (House)
- 2026-02-06: House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute (House)
- 2026-01-12: House Second Readers (House)
- 2025-04-04: House First Readers (House)
- 2025-04-02: House Hopper (House)

## Bill text

- HB 907/AP* (v8): [PDF](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/246934)

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- SB 76: License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation; establish (signed)
- SB 406: "Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act"; enact (signed)
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## Sources
- [HB 907/AP* (v8) (PDF)](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/246934)

## Related
- [SB 160: Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckles…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB160-2025-2026)
- [SB 384: Motor Vehicle; optional five-year motor vehicle registration and revalidation f…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB384-2025-2026)
- [SB 76: License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Servic…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB76-2025-2026)
- [SB 406: "Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act"; enact](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB406-2025-2026)
- [HB 1391: Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB1391-2025-2026)
- [HB 1344: Georgia Insurance Affordability and Claims Integrity Act; enact](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB1344-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB907-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-12).
