Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB10: Superior Courts of the Alapaha Judicial Circuit; additional judge; provide
Status: Passed both chambers, March 27, 2026
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for an additional judge of the superior courts of the Alapaha Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend Code Section 20-2-2068.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to facilities grants for charter schools, purposes for which grants may be used, upkeep of charter school property, and availability of unused facilities, so as to revise provisions relating to the use of unused facilities by charter schools and charter school petitioners; to provide for negotiations between local boards of education and charter schools and charter school petitioners; to provide for conditions on such use or purchase of unused facilities; to provide for appeals and petitions…
From the introduced text:
To amend Code Section 20-2-2068.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to facilities grants for charter schools, purposes for which grants may be used, upkeep of charter school property, and availability of unused facilities, so as to revise provisions relating to the use of unused facilities by charter schools and charter school petitioners; to provide for negotiations between local boards of education and charter schools and charter school petitioners; to provide for conditions on such use or purchase of unused facilities; to provide for appeals and petitions; to revise a definition; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA: SECTION 1. Code Section 20-2-2068.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to facilities grants for charter schools, purposes for which grants may be used, upkeep of charter school property, and availability of unused facilities, is amended by revising subsection (h) as follows: "(h)(1) As used in this subsection, the term 'unused facilities' means real property of a local board of education, including educational facilities, as defined in Code Section 20-2-260, which are not in use or have not been used within the previous two school years by the local board of education for the previous …