StateGeorgia

SB 369: "Charter Schools Act of 1998"; completion charter schools; provide

Shawn StillIntroduced

SB 369 status: Introduced — Effective Date (updated Jul 1, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score65/100 civic fit
RiskModerate risk
ImpactModerate impact 60/100

Bill summary

Official

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 31 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Charter Schools Act of 1998," so as to provide for completion charter schools; to provide for rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; to provide for the conversion of existing charter schools ...

Key analysis

Constitutionality85%
Bipartisan70%
Public opinion55%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • no direct environmental impact identified

Risks

  • no direct environmental impact identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
55%

Benefits

  • potential for better student graduation outcomes
  • workforce development improvements

Risks

  • potential budgetary shifts for public school districts
  • administrative costs of charter conversions

Society

Positive Outlook
60%

Benefits

  • expanded educational options for at-risk students
  • targeted support for non-traditional learners

Risks

  • potential for educational inequality if oversight is weak
  • diverting resources from traditional public school programs
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

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Introduced

Current

Effective Date

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Committee

Upcoming
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Floor

Upcoming
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Governor

Upcoming
5

Enacted

Upcoming
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