All Roll Calls
Yes: 43 • No: 9
GeorgiaSB 4252025-2026 Regular SessionSenate
Education; all schools that receive state funding with students in any of grades three through five to provide instruction in cursive handwriting to all students by no later than third grade; require
Sponsored By: Max Burns (Republican), Jason T. Dickerson (Republican), Clint Dixon (Republican), Sonya Halpern (Democrat), Marty Harbin (Republican), Billy Hickman (Republican), Derek Mallow (Democrat), Ed Setzler (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), Kenya Wicks (Democrat)
Passed
EducationEducation and YouthGeneral Bill
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Max Burns
Republican • Senate
Jason T. Dickerson
Republican • Senate
Clint Dixon
Republican • Senate
Sonya Halpern
Democrat • Senate
Marty Harbin
Republican • Senate
Billy Hickman
Republican • Senate
Derek Mallow
Democrat • Senate
Ed Setzler
Republican • Senate
Carden Summers
Republican • Senate
Kenya Wicks
Democrat • Senate
Cosponsors
Lee Hawkins
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 3/4/2026
PASSAGE
Yes: 43 • No: 9
Actions Timeline
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
3/25/2026HouseHouse Second Readers
3/9/2026HouseHouse First Readers
3/6/2026HouseSenate Third Read
3/4/2026SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
3/4/2026SenateSenate Read Second Time
2/25/2026SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2/24/2026SenateSenate Read and Referred
1/28/2026SenateSenate Hopper
1/27/2026Senate
Bill Text
LC 61 0497S/hss (v5)
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