03/24/2026 Senate Committee on Higher Education

State Senate Higher Education Committee · March 25, 2026

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Opening, prayer and safety note

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4:11 → 6:09(1m 59s)

Chair opened the meeting, noted a late start, described a weapons incident at Cobb County High School (a student brought a weapon; taken into custody within ~12 minutes), asked Senator Williams to lead a prayer and asked the committee to remember affected students and families.

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A state Senate higher education committee considered a composite bill combining four pieces of legislation (including a Dream Scholarship substitute) and approved a committee substitute after amendment; members also discussed Narcan availability on campuses, 529 tax-parity proposals and graduate medical scholarships. The committee voted unanimously to advance the substitute and adjourned.

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