GA-SB497-2026
Georgia · SB 497 · 2026
School Students; written notification to a parent when a student receives certain noninstructional services from certain school employees; require
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- Bill key
- GA-SB497-2026
- State
- Georgia
- Session
- 2026
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- engrossed
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S.B. 497, 158th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Ga. 2026), https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73140.
- Short citation
- Ga. S.B. 497.
- Tags
Summary
School Students; written notification to a parent when a student receives certain noninstructional services from certain school employees; require
Curator notes
Failed at sine die; A Parents' Bill of Rights variant; SOGIE not directly mentioned
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Dixon | Republican | Senator | SD-045 | Primary sponsor |
| Shawn Still | Republican | Senator | SD-048 | Primary sponsor |
| Carden Summers | Republican | Senator | SD-013 | Primary sponsor |
| Steve Gooch | Republican | Senator | SD-051 | Primary sponsor |
| Drew Echols | Republican | Senator | SD-049 | Primary sponsor |
| Ben Watson | Republican | Senator | SD-001 | Primary sponsor |
| Blake Tillery | Republican | Senator | SD-019 | Primary sponsor |
| Chuck Hufstetler | Republican | Senator | SD-052 | Primary sponsor |
| Jason T. Dickerson | Republican | Senator | SD-021 | Primary sponsor |
| Chuck Payne | Republican | Senator | SD-054 | Primary sponsor |
| Max Burns | Republican | Senator | SD-023 | Primary sponsor |
| Ricky Williams | Republican | Senator | SD-025 | Primary sponsor |
| Lee Anderson | Republican | Senator | SD-024 | Primary sponsor |
| Russ Goodman | Republican | Senator | SD-008 | Primary sponsor |
| Sam Watson | Republican | Senator | SD-011 | Primary sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (16,878 characters) · Open the printed bill (PDF)
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