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{"bill_id":1916627,"bill_number":"HR7","title":"George C. Trulock, Jr. Memorial Highway; Grady County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. George C. Trulock, Jr., and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR7/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69279","sponsor":"Joe Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1916631,"bill_number":"HB31","title":"Catoosa County; Board of Education adopt a balanced budget; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reconstitute the Board of Education of Catoosa County, Georgia, approved March 30, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4258), as amended, so as to require such board to adopt a balanced budget; to provide that if the Quality Basic Education Formula is fully funded by state appropriations such budget shall be balanced without spending down fiscal reserves; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB31/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69311","sponsor":"Mitchell Horner"},
{"bill_id":1916635,"bill_number":"SR7","title":"State Highway System; dedicate certain portions","description":"A RESOLUTION dedicating certain portions of the state highway system; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR7/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69273","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1916640,"bill_number":"SR1","title":"Senate Convened; notify the House of Representatives","description":"A RESOLUTION to notify the House of Representatives that the Senate has convened; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69267","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1916644,"bill_number":"SR9","title":"Stevens, Charles \"Charlie\" Kay; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Charles \"Charlie\" Kay Stevens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR9/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69322","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1916648,"bill_number":"HB5","title":"Decatur County; board of commissioners; change district residency requirements for candidates","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to the board of commissioners of Decatur County, approved March 4, 1935 (Ga. L. 1935, p. 630), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 3718), so as to change the district residency requirements for candidates for the office of commissioner; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB5/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69285","sponsor":"Joe Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1916654,"bill_number":"HB21","title":"Healthy Food Access Tax Credit Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemption, and credits from income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for the construction, renovation, purchase, or lease of a property for taxpayers who place in service an eligible retailer that sells or offers for sale healthy foods in a less developed area; to provide for definitions; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB21/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69301","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1916658,"bill_number":"SB3","title":"Prosecuting Attorneys; convictions for district attorneys, assistant district attorneys, deputy district attorneys; provide additional qualifications","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding prosecuting attorneys, so as to provide additional qualifications regarding convictions for district attorneys, assistant district attorneys, deputy district attorneys, and other attorneys at law employed by district attorneys; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB3/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69276","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1916663,"bill_number":"HB7","title":"Income tax; workforce-ready graduates employed in high-tech full-time jobs in rural counties; provide tax credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for workforce-ready graduates employed in high-tech full-time jobs in rural counties in this state; to require the Department of Labor to establish certain criteria; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations and forms; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB7/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69287","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1916667,"bill_number":"HB8","title":"Income tax credit; certain investments in qualified businesses; renew and revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to renew and revise an income tax credit for certain investments in qualified businesses; to remove the requirement that the investment be made by a qualified investor; to provide for an aggregate cap; to allow such credit to be transferred; to provide a reporting requirement; to provide for definitions; to provide for sunset; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB8/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69288","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1916671,"bill_number":"SB2","title":"State Income Tax; exclude tips from taxation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exclude tips from taxation; to provide for reporting by employers; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB2/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69275","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1916676,"bill_number":"HR5","title":"Joint session; message from Chief Justice of the Supreme Court","description":"A RESOLUTION calling a joint session of the House of Representatives and the Senate for the purpose of hearing a message from the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; inviting each other Justice of the Supreme Court and each Judge of the Court of Appeals to be present at the joint session; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"Senate Transmitted House","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR5/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69266","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":1916681,"bill_number":"HB26","title":"School Behavioral Mental Health Support Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities regarding the governing and regulation of mental health, so as to establish a school-linked behavioral health grant program; to provide a definition; to provide criteria for determining eligible applicants; to provide for allowable activities and related expenses; to provide for data collection and outcome measurement; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB26/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69306","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1916686,"bill_number":"HB32","title":"Cook County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Cook County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-30","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB32/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69312","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1916690,"bill_number":"SB4","title":"Education; fundamental roles of local boards of education and local school superintendents; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to revise provisions relating to the fundamental roles of local boards of education and local school superintendents; to provide for requirements for the model code of ethics for local boards of education to be promulgated by the State Board of Education; to provide for public complaints alleging ethics code violations by members of local boards of education; to provide for required and prohibited topics in training programs for local board of education members; to provide for a sanction for noncompliance; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB4/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69277","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1916694,"bill_number":"HB25","title":"Dignity is Essential Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public assistance generally, so as to provide for the submission of a waiver request by the Department of Human Services to permit the recipients of certain public assistance benefits to use such benefits for the purpose of purchasing diapers or menstrual hygiene products if the United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service makes such waiver available to states; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB25/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69305","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1916699,"bill_number":"HB17","title":"Public Health, Department of; carry out projects to increase education, awareness, or diagnosis of valvular heart disease; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to authorize the Department of Public Health to implement projects to increase education, public awareness, and diagnosis of valvular heart disease and to reduce the incidence of sudden cardiac death caused by valvular heart disease; to provide for the priority of projects targeting affected populations or addressing health disparities; to provide for coordination with other state agencies; to provide for the collection and publishing of data regarding best practices for healthcare providers; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB17/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69297","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1916703,"bill_number":"HB1","title":"Pediatric Health Safe Storage Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to establish the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions and affirmative defenses; to provide for criminal penalties; to require a notice by certain firearm dealers; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69281","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1916709,"bill_number":"HR15","title":"Turner, Howard \"Sonny\"; induction into the Georgia Association of Conservation Districts' Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Howard \"Sonny\" Turner upon his induction into the Georgia Association of Conservation Districts' Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR15/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69321","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1916713,"bill_number":"HB14","title":"State symbols; cornbread as official state bread; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate cornbread as the official state bread of Georgia; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Veto V1","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB14/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69294","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":1916717,"bill_number":"HB11","title":"Health; sufficient staff for carrying out food and nutrition services at a long-term care facility; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation and construction of hospitals and other health care facilities, so as to provide for sufficient staff for carrying out food and nutrition services at a long-term care facility; to provide for definitions; to provide for the employment of a licensed dietitian; to provide for the designation and qualifications of a director of food and nutrition services; to provide for sufficient support personnel; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Human Relations and Aging","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB11/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69291","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1916722,"bill_number":"HB20","title":"State Board of Education; adopt rules to require all certified public school personnel to receive annual training in depression and suicide awareness and prevention","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A. relating to the health of students generally, so as to require the State Board of Education to adopt rules requiring all certificated public school personnel to receive annual training in depression and suicide awareness and prevention; to provide for the establishment and purpose of the Student Mental Health Screenings Grant Program; to require the Department of Education to develop a model policy for student depression and suicide awareness, develop and approve training materials, assist local school systems in selecting research-based mental health screening tools, and develop guidance to assist local school systems in establishing certain healthcare related partnerships to conduct mental health screenings; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB20/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69300","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1916726,"bill_number":"HR1","title":"House of Representatives convened; notify Senate","description":"A RESOLUTION to notify the Senate that the House of Representatives has convened; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69262","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":1916730,"bill_number":"HB13","title":"Echols County; Board of Education; provide for compensation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the compensation of the Echols County Board of Education; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-06-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB13/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69293","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":1916736,"bill_number":"HR13","title":"Community Activist Day; April 8, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 8, 2025, as Community Activist Day to acknowledge unsung heroic activists and their strength, selfless courage, and hopeful actions that create a positive and much improved future; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR13/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69319","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1916740,"bill_number":"HR11","title":"Georgia Environmental Protection Division and DeKalb County government; resolve sewage pollution and spills; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Environmental Protection Division, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the DeKalb County government to resolve sewage pollution and spills; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR11/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69317","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1916745,"bill_number":"HR9","title":"General Assembly; create Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Fund; authorize - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide that revenue derived from the regulation of safe drinking water and toxic enforcement may be dedicated for certain purposes and not deposited into the general fund; to authorize the General Assembly to create the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Fund; to provide that such funds shall not lapse; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR9/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69315","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":1916749,"bill_number":"SR6","title":"General Assembly Meetings and Adjournments; relative","description":"A RESOLUTION relative to meetings and adjournments of the General Assembly; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR6/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69272","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":1916753,"bill_number":"SB5","title":"Private Review Agents; health insurers to implement and maintain a program that allows for the selective application of reductions in prior authorization requirements; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 46 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certification of private review agents, so as to provide for health insurers to implement and maintain a program that allows for the selective application of reductions in prior authorization requirements under certain circumstances; to provide for an annual filing; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB5/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69280","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1916758,"bill_number":"HB18","title":"Dual Enrollment Act; residency requirement for eligible students; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-161.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Dual Enrollment Act, purpose, dual credit courses, eligibility for participation, and eligibility for payment, so as to provide for a residency requirement for eligible students; to provide for an effective date and for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB18/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69298","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":1916763,"bill_number":"HR3","title":"House of Representatives; adopt Rules","description":"A RESOLUTION adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR3/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69264","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":1916768,"bill_number":"HB19","title":"Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department of; create and maintain electronic inpatient psychiatric bed registry; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions related to examination and treatment for mental illness, so as to require the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities to create, operate, and maintain an electronic registry for inpatient psychiatric beds; to require the department to provide for registry data to the contractor or entity that operates the Georgia Crisis and Access Line; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Withdrawn Bill/Res Consideration","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB19/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69299","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1916772,"bill_number":"SR4","title":"Senate Officials, Employees, and Committees; relative","description":"A RESOLUTION relative to officials, employees, and committees in the Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR4/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69270","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1916776,"bill_number":"HB30","title":"Catoosa County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Catoosa County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $100,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 67 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB30/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69310","sponsor":"Mitchell Horner"},
{"bill_id":1916781,"bill_number":"HR8","title":"State Workgroup to Increase Chronic Disease Information and Screenings in Communities of Color; support creation","description":"A RESOLUTION supporting the creation of a State Workgroup to Increase Chronic Disease Information and Screenings in Communities of Color; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR8/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69314","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1916785,"bill_number":"HB29","title":"Colquitt County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Colquitt County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB29/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69309","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1916791,"bill_number":"HR14","title":"Butler, Thomas Elliot; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Thomas Elliot Butler.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR14/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69320","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1916795,"bill_number":"HB22","title":"Veterans Day Paid Leave Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 34 and 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations and revenue and taxation, respectively, so as to require that employers provide veteran employees paid leave on Veterans Day; to provide employers who are required to provide such paid leave with an income tax credit for amounts paid to such veteran employees on account of such paid leave; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Withdrawn Bill/Res Consideration","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB22/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69302","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1916799,"bill_number":"HB23","title":"Student Success and Progress Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require schools to provide progress reports to parents or legal guardians of students in the early intervention program; to require the Department of Education to collaborate with the Professional Standards Commission to improve and update professional development opportunities for teachers that specifically relate to supporting limited-English-proficient students; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Withdrawn Bill/Res Consideration","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB23/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69303","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1916804,"bill_number":"HB4","title":"Brady Law Regulations; three-day waiting period for purchase or transfer of certain firearms; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Brady Law Regulations, so as to require a three-day waiting period for the purchase or transfer of certain firearms; to provide for inspection; to provide for exceptions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB4/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69284","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1916808,"bill_number":"SR8","title":"Deputy Brandon Cunningham Memorial Intersection; Paulding County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Deputy Brandon Cunningham and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR8/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69324","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1916814,"bill_number":"HB33","title":"Cook County; Magistrate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Cook County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-30","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB33/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69313","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1916818,"bill_number":"HB24","title":"School Behavioral Health Support Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the powers and duties of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities regarding the governing and regulation of mental health, so as to establish a school-linked behavioral health grant program; to provide a definition; to provide criteria for determining eligible applicants; to provide for allowable activities and related expenses; to provide for data collection and outcome measurement; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Withdrawn Bill/Res Consideration","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB24/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69304","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1916822,"bill_number":"HB9","title":"Safer States Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other safety inspections and regulations, so as to prohibit the use of certain chemical flame retardants in certain products; to provide for definitions; to provide for notice; to provide for the restriction of additional chemical flame retardants; to provide for exceptions; to provide for penalties and a limited waiver; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB9/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69289","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1916827,"bill_number":"SR5","title":"Senate Special Committee on Investigations; reauthorizing","description":"A RESOLUTION reauthorizing the Senate Special Committee on Investigations; to provide for the issuance of compulsory process to secure the attendance of witnesses or the production of documents and materials; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR5/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69271","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1916831,"bill_number":"SR3","title":"Senate Rules; adopt","description":"A RESOLUTION adopting the Rules of the Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR3/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69269","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1916835,"bill_number":"SR11","title":"Atlanta Football Host Committee for hosting the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Atlanta Football Host Committee for hosting the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR11/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69325","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1916841,"bill_number":"SR10","title":"Major Clint Morris and Captain Dee Morris; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Major Clint Morris and Captain Dee Morris upon their retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR10/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69323","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1916845,"bill_number":"HB6","title":"Mitchell County; Board of Commissioners; filling vacancies; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a Board of Commissioners of Mitchell County, approved February 20, 1873 (Ga. L. 1873, p. 279), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 1, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3676), so as to revise provisions relating to filling vacancies on the board of commissioners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-30","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB6/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69286","sponsor":"Joe Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1916850,"bill_number":"SB1","title":"'Fair and Safe Athletic Opportunities Act'; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to provide generally for competitively fair and safe student participation in middle school, high school, and college sports; to promote fair and safe competition; to provide for equal athletic opportunities and safety; to provide for specific designations of teams operated or sponsored by local school systems, public schools, participating private schools, and postsecondary educational institutions in this state; to prohibit males from participating in interscholastic and intercollegiate competitions on teams designated as female; to prohibit females from participating in competition on intercollegiate teams designated as male, subject to exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-28","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB1/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69274","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1916854,"bill_number":"HB28","title":"Colquitt County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Colquitt County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB28/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69308","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1916858,"bill_number":"SR2","title":"General Assembly Convened; notify the Governor","description":"A RESOLUTION to notify the Governor that the General Assembly has convened; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR2/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69268","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1916863,"bill_number":"HR10","title":"Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority; reaffirm its commitment to an extension of rail system along east side of Interstate 20 in South Dekalb County; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority to reaffirm its commitment to an extension of the rail system along the east side of Interstate 20 in South DeKalb County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR10/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69316","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1916868,"bill_number":"HB10","title":"Georgia Booking Photo Privacy Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-1-19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the prohibition of disclosure of arrest booking photographs, so as to strengthen protections for individuals who have not been convicted of crimes; to provide for a short title; to provide for a definition; to provide for removal procedures for remove-for-pay publications and websites; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB10/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69290","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1916873,"bill_number":"HR6","title":"General Assembly; more than one Seed-Capital Fund; provide by law - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law for more than one Seed-Capital Fund; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR6/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69278","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1916877,"bill_number":"HB2","title":"Safe Storage Tax Credit Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for certain eligible expenses incurred for firearm safe storage devices; to provide for an aggregate annual cap; to provide for definitions; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for tax credit preapproval by the department; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB2/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69282","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1916881,"bill_number":"HR12","title":"Community Activist Month; April; designate","description":"A RESOLUTION designating the month of April as Community Activist Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR12/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69318","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1916886,"bill_number":"HB16","title":"Labor and industrial relations; protections for warehouse distribution center workers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide protections for warehouse distribution center workers; to require a covered employer to provide to a covered employee in a warehouse distribution center a written description of any quota or workplace surveillance; to prohibit unlawful quotas; to provide for paid break time for rest; to provide for appropriate training; to limit the collection and use of employee work speed data; to provide for record retention and cooperation with the Department of Labor; to provide for a right to request records; to provide for notice; to prohibit unlawful retaliation; to provide for a complaints process; to provide for enforcement; to provide for a private cause of action; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for assessments and appeals; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB16/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69296","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1916890,"bill_number":"HB12","title":"Education; grants; revise definition of qualified local school system","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-165 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to equalization grants, annual calculations, and allocation, so as to revise the definition of the term \"qualified local school system\" by reducing the minimum required millage rate or effective millage rate from 14 mills to 10 mills; to provide for a 25 percent reduction of equalization grant awards for local school systems whose millage rate or effective millage rate does not meet the minimum requirement; to require annual reporting by the Department of Education; to repeal a definition; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB12/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69292","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1916896,"bill_number":"HR2","title":"House of Representatives; relative to officials, employees, and committees","description":"A RESOLUTION relative to officials, employees, and committees in the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69263","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":1916900,"bill_number":"HB27","title":"Investing in Every Student Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to program weights and funding requirements under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for grants by the State Board of Education to local units of administration to support students living in poverty; to provide for definitions; to require the State Board of Education to develop rules and regulations; to provide for the calculation of grant amounts; to provide that a minimum required portion of grant funds must be used by local units of administration for direct program expenditures for the benefit of the students living in poverty; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB27/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69307","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1916904,"bill_number":"HR4","title":"Joint session; message from the Governor","description":"A RESOLUTION calling a joint session of the House of Representatives and the Senate for the purpose of hearing a message from the Governor; inviting the Justices of the Supreme Court and the Judges of the Court of Appeals to be present at the joint session; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"Senate Transmitted House","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR4/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69265","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":1916909,"bill_number":"HB15","title":"Banking and finance; update terminology; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the O.C.G.A., relating to banking and finance, so as to update terminology; to revise procedures concerning incorporators of credit unions; to revise requirements of articles of incorporation of credit unions; to revise licensure requirements for money transmissions, cashing payment instruments, mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers, foreign banking institutions, and installment loans; to provide for revised auditing procedures for mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers; to provide for corporate governance requirements for mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers; to provide for liquidity requirements for mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers; to revise requirements for applications to relocate for foreign banking institutions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB15/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69295","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1916913,"bill_number":"HB3","title":"Brady Law Regulations; require universal background checks in all manner of firearm transfers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Brady Law Regulations, so as to require universal background checks in all manner of firearm transfers; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB3/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69283","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1919069,"bill_number":"HB50","title":"Special license plates; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates promoting or supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate honoring Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB50/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69347","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1919072,"bill_number":"HR19","title":"City of Cartersville; 175th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the City of Cartersville upon its 175th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR19/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69360","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1919077,"bill_number":"HB40","title":"Elections; Secretary of State shall serve as chairperson of the State Election Board; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide that the Secretary of State shall serve as chairperson of the State Election Board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB40/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69336","sponsor":"Floyd Griffin"},
{"bill_id":1919082,"bill_number":"HB58","title":"Aviation; adoption of local ordinances, resolution, regulations, or policies that restrict the flight of unmanned aircraft systems over mass public gatherings; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to aviation, so as to authorize the adoption of local ordinances, resolutions, regulations, or policies that restrict the flight of unmanned aircraft systems over mass public gatherings; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB58/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69356","sponsor":"Gary Richardson"},
{"bill_id":1919086,"bill_number":"HB57","title":"Crimes and offenses; incest; include step-grandparent and step-grandchild relationship","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-6-22 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to incest, so as to include step-grandparent and step-grandchild relationship; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB57/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69355","sponsor":"Mike Cameron"},
{"bill_id":1919091,"bill_number":"HR17","title":"Veterans who were victims of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and recognizing the veterans who were victims of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR17/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69358","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":1919096,"bill_number":"SR12","title":"Thompson, Bruce A.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of Bruce A. Thompson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR12/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69326","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1919100,"bill_number":"HB48","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; Refugee and International Students Equalization (RISE) program; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to establish the Refugee and International Students Equalization (RISE) program to provide for funding and wraparound services for eligible students; to provide for the definition of \"international student\"; to establish a program weight and teacher-student ratio for the RISE program in the QBE funding formula; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB48/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69345","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1919105,"bill_number":"HB41","title":"Georgia Local Governance and Fair Enforcement Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditional discharge for possession of controlled substances as first offense and certain nonviolent property crimes, dismissal of charges, and restitution to victims, so as to authorize counties and municipal corporations to adopt ordinances governing and punishing the possession of one ounce or less of marijuana; to amend Code Section 36-1-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ordinances for governing and policing of unincorporated areas of county, so as to authorize counties to adopt ordinances governing and punishing the possession of one ounce or less of marijuana; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB41/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69338","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1919110,"bill_number":"HR21","title":"Burnough, Representative Rhonda; 50th Anniversary as a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating Representative Rhonda Burnough on her 50th Anniversary as a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR21/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69362","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1919116,"bill_number":"HR20","title":"Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.; 112 years of service; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Founders Day; 01/13/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. for its 112 years of service and recognizing January 13, 2025, as Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Founders Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR20/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69361","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1919119,"bill_number":"HB51","title":"Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; finance and perform certain duties for projects relating to natural gas facilities; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority, so as to authorize the authority to finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects relating to natural gas facilities; to revise definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for limited liability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB51/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69348","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":1919124,"bill_number":"HR22","title":"Atlanta Football Host Committee; hosting the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Atlanta Football Host Committee for hosting the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR22/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69363","sponsor":"Marcus Wiedower"},
{"bill_id":1919129,"bill_number":"HB56","title":"Education; grants to spouses of law enforcement officers, firefighters, and prison guards who are killed or permanently disabled in the line of duty; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 7 of Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants to children of law enforcement officers, firefighters, and prison guards, so as to provide for tuition grants to spouses of law enforcement officers, firefighters, and prison guards who were killed or permanently disabled in the line of duty; to revise legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for eligibility; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB56/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69354","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":1919134,"bill_number":"HR23","title":"Lunar New Year Celebration; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Lunar New Year Celebration; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR23/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69364","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":1919140,"bill_number":"HB52","title":"Ad valorem tax; qualified disabled veterans; extend homestead exemption to unremarried surviving spouses or minor children","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to homestead exemption by qualified disabled veteran, filing requirements, periodic substantiation of eligibility, persons eligible without application, and retroactive award, so as to extend a homestead exemption for unremarried surviving spouses or minor children of a disabled veteran to include any future homestead; to clarify language; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB52/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69349","sponsor":"Carmen Rice"},
{"bill_id":1919144,"bill_number":"HB54","title":"Health; advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants to order home healthcare services; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16, 31, and 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, health, and professions and businesses, respectively, so as to authorize advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants to order home healthcare services to patients of licensed home health agencies; to provide for definitions; to provide for the approval of continuing education regarding death certificates for certain physician assistants by the Georgia Composite Medical Board and for certain advanced practice registered nurses by the Georgia Board of Nursing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB54/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69352","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":1919150,"bill_number":"SB9","title":"\"Ensuring Accountability for Illegal AI Activities Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to obscenity and related offenses, so as to repeal and replace Code Section 16-12-80, relating to obscene material, distribution, and penalty; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to provide for sentencing of defendants who utilize artificial intelligence in the commission of certain crimes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Disagreed House Amend or Sub","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB9/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69351","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1919153,"bill_number":"HB37","title":"Education; require local school systems to notify employees regarding social security withholdings and eligibility for certain benefits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of employment in elementary and secondary education, so as to require local school systems to provide notice to employees regarding social security withholdings and eligibility for inclusion in certain benefits, pension, or retirement plans; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB37/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69333","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":1919158,"bill_number":"SB7","title":"Jails; certain municipal corporations make municipal detention facilities or jails available for use by a sheriff; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding jails, so as to require that certain municipal corporations make municipal detention facilities or jails available for use by a sheriff under certain conditions; to provide for fee and fee cap; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB7/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69328","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1919164,"bill_number":"HB46","title":"Public Health, Department of; Maternal Mortality Review Committee; provide composition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the Department of Public Health, so as to provide for the composition of the Maternal Mortality Review Committee; to provide for causes for which members of the committee may be removed from office; to provide for reports to the General Assembly by the committee; to provide for the filling of vacancies on the committee; to provide for compliance with confidentiality laws; to provide for investigations and reports in response to unauthorized disclosures of confidential information; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB46/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69343","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1919167,"bill_number":"HB42","title":"Quality Basic Education; calculation and distribution of funds to local units of administration for student transportation programs; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to program weights and funding requirements under Quality Basic Education, so as to revise provisions for the calculation and distribution of funds by the State Board of Education to local units of administration for student transportation programs; to require the State Board of Education to distribute to each local unit of administration up to 100 percent of projected costs of such local unit of administration's student transportation program, subject to exception; to provide for the use of vehicles in addition to school buses in student transportation programs; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB42/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69339","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1919173,"bill_number":"HB49","title":"Georgia Anti-Corruption Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding public officers and employees, so as to revise provisions regarding whistleblowers; to broaden the scope of persons who may report information to public employers; to expand the definition of the term \"retaliation\"; to extend the statute of limitations regarding public employer retaliation; to provide for a misdemeanor offense for violations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB49/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69346","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1919177,"bill_number":"HB47","title":"School Security Protection and Safety Infrastructure Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to program weights and funding requirements under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for QBE funding assistance to eligible public schools to improve school safety infrastructure; to provide for eligibility; to provide for allowable uses of such funding; to provide for policies, procedures, regulations, and requirements; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB47/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69344","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1919181,"bill_number":"HB43","title":"Disadvantaged Community Drinking Water Assistance Program; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of wells and drinking water, so as to establish the Disadvantaged Community Drinking Water Assistance Program; to provide for purpose, requirements, restrictions, and priorities of the program; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB43/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69340","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1919187,"bill_number":"HB53","title":"Georgia veterans; allow certain persons to be buried in Georgia veterans cemeteries","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia veterans cemeteries, so as to allow certain persons to be buried in Georgia veterans cemeteries; to provide for definitions; to provide for fees; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB53/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69350","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":1919191,"bill_number":"HB34","title":"Professional licensing boards; continuing education tracking solution to monitor compliance of licenses with applicable continuing education requirements; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding professions and businesses, so as to establish on behalf of professional licensing boards under the jurisdiction of the office of the Secretary of State a continuing education tracking solution to monitor compliance of licensees with applicable continuing education requirements; to provide for definitions; to require compliance with continuing education requirements prior to the issuance of certain licenses; to provide for the adoption of rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB34/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69330","sponsor":"Dale Washburn"},
{"bill_id":1919197,"bill_number":"HR18","title":"Moorer, Ramielle; Clayton County Public Schools' 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ramielle Moorer, Clayton County Public Schools' 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR18/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69359","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":1919201,"bill_number":"HB45","title":"Courts; special grand jury impaneling procedures; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grand juries, so as to revise provisions regarding special grand jury impaneling procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB45/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69342","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1919207,"bill_number":"HB44","title":"Protections for Consumers Using Self-service Storage Facilities Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to warehousemen, so as to establish specific protections for consumers using a self-service storage facility; to provide for definitions; to provide for requirements for an owner of a self-service storage facility; to provide for rental agreement requirements; to provide for unlawful, unfair, and deceptive trade practices; to amend Chapter 23 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing in insurance, so as to provide for certain disclosures by a limited licensee offering coverage for personal property stored at a self-service storage facility; to provide for requirements for such licensee; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB44/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69341","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1919212,"bill_number":"HB39","title":"Habersham County; Magistrate Court; authorize assessment and collection of technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment, collection, and distribution of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Habersham County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the maintenance of such technology fee funds; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds to technology uses; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal a specific Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-30","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB39/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69335","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1919215,"bill_number":"HR25","title":"Tamil Thai Pongal Day; January 14, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 14, 2025, as Tamil Thai Pongal Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR25/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69366","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1919221,"bill_number":"SB8","title":"Courts; arrest warrant requirements when juvenile courts are acting as courts of inquiry; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for arrest warrant requirements when juvenile courts are acting as courts of inquiry; to amend Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal procedure, so as to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB8/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69327","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1919226,"bill_number":"HR16","title":"Edwards, William; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and honoring William Edwards; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR16/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69357","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":1919231,"bill_number":"HB55","title":"Alapaha Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide for an additional judge","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., 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 the appointment and term of such additional judge by the Governor; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB55/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69353","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":1919235,"bill_number":"HB35","title":"Courts; private attorney appointed to act as district attorney pro tempore; revise compensation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-18-5 of the O.C.G.A., relating to appointment of substitute for absent or disqualified district attorney, so as to revise the compensation of private attorneys appointed to act as district attorney pro tempore; to provide for such attorneys to be compensated $250.00 per hour for each certified hour worked, subject to a cap; to provide for certification by the Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of the State of Georgia of such hours worked by such attorneys; to provide for such attorneys to engage the services of private counsel, paralegals, and legal interns and to provide for their compensation; to provide for inflation adjustments; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB35/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69331","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":1919239,"bill_number":"HB36","title":"Guardian and ward; revise list of providers who are authorized to participate in the processes for appointment of a guardian for an adult","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 29 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to guardian and ward, so as to revise the list of providers who are authorized to participate in the processes for appointment of a guardian for an adult, the modification and termination of such guardianship, and the appointment of emergency guardian; to revise the list of providers who are authorized to participate in the processes for appointment of a conservator for an adult, the modification and termination of such conservatorship, and the appointment of emergency conservator; to provide for limitations on the powers and duties of certain emergency conservators; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB36/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69332","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":1919245,"bill_number":"SR13","title":"Coleman, Richard; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Richard Coleman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR13/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69337","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":1919249,"bill_number":"SB6","title":"Controlled Substances; determine whether a controlled substance has been adulterated; authorize the use of testing equipment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-3-22 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other laws unaffected by the \"Georgia Drug and Cosmetic Act,\" so as to authorize the use of testing equipment to determine whether a controlled substance has been adulterated; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB6/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69329","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1919254,"bill_number":"HB38","title":"Education; needs based financial aid program; revise definition of eligible student","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2A of Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the needs based financial aid program, so as to revise the definition of \"eligible student\"; to extend an automatic repealer; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-12","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB38/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69334","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":1919259,"bill_number":"HR24","title":"Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR24/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69365","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":1922168,"bill_number":"HR30","title":"Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017; permanent extension; express support","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing support for the permanent extension of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR30/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69380","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":1922171,"bill_number":"HB66","title":"Ad valorem tax; expand definition of rental motor vehicle","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5C of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to title ad valorem tax on motor vehicles, so as to expand the definition of a rental motor vehicle with respect to the tax; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB66/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69385","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1922176,"bill_number":"SB11","title":"Retirement; creditable service for certain military service; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to service creditable toward retirement benefits, so as to provide for creditable service for certain military service; to provide for application and payment; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB11/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69382","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":1922179,"bill_number":"SB13","title":"Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects relating to natural gas facilities; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority, so as to authorize the authority to finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects relating to natural gas facilities; to revise definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for limited liability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB13/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69384","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":1922184,"bill_number":"SB14","title":"Elections; the nonpartisan election of district attorneys and solicitors-general of state courts; authorize the General Assembly","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide for the nonpartisan election of district attorneys and solicitors-general of state courts; to provide for the qualifying of such offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB14/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69381","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":1922188,"bill_number":"SB12","title":"Inspection of Public Records; documents and records in the possession of private persons or entities; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inspection of public records, so as to revise provisions related to documents and records in the possession of private persons or entities; to revise definitions; to revise provisions related to judicial enforcement of inspection requests; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB12/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69383","sponsor":"Frank Ginn"},
{"bill_id":1922193,"bill_number":"SR16","title":"Trauma Awareness Day; recognize January 28, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's trauma professionals, the Georgia Trauma Commission, and the Georgia Trauma Foundation and recognizing January 28, 2025, as Trauma Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR16/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69370","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1922196,"bill_number":"HB59","title":"Education; state funding for one school counselor for every 250 full-time equivalent students; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-182 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to program weights to reflect funds for payment of salaries and benefits, maximum class size, reporting requirements, and application to specific school years, so as to provide for state funding for one school counselor for every 250 full-time equivalent students; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB59/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69371","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1922199,"bill_number":"HB64","title":"Crimes and offenses; require an owner of an assault weapon to procure and maintain sufficient liability insurance","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16 and 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses and insurance, respectively, so as to require an owner of an assault weapon to procure and maintain sufficient liability insurance to protect against legal liability arising out of the ownership, maintenance, operation, or use of such weapon; to provide for definitions; to provide for proof or evidence of such insurance; to provide for exceptions; to provide for enforcement and penalties; to provide for an affirmative defense; to provide for limitations on such liability insurance; to provide for notification of changes or termination of such liability insurance; to require insurers to submit certain information; to provide for the adoption of rules and regulations; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB64/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69376","sponsor":"Mary Oliver"},
{"bill_id":1922205,"bill_number":"HB63","title":"Crimes and offenses; establish offense of failure to adequately secure a loaded or unloaded firearm","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to establish the offense of failure to adequately secure a loaded or unloaded firearm; to provide for a penalty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB63/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69375","sponsor":"Mary Oliver"},
{"bill_id":1922208,"bill_number":"SR18","title":"Holder, Terry; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Terry Holder upon his induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR18/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69391","sponsor":"Lee Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1922213,"bill_number":"HR29","title":"General Assembly; appropriation of funds received from certain legal judgments or settlements; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the appropriation of funds received from certain legal judgments or settlements; to revise the disposition of excess, changed, or unanticipated federal funding allocated to the state; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR29/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69378","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":1922216,"bill_number":"HR28","title":"Georgia Cancer Control Consortium; part of the Georgia Department of Public Health, HPV Cancer Free GA, Cancer Pathways, and The Susan Jolley Awareness Program; exceptional contributions to cervical cancer education and awareness in Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Cancer Control Consortium as part of the Georgia Department of Public Health, HPV Cancer Free GA, Cancer Pathways, and The Susan Jolley Awareness Program for their exceptional contributions to cervical cancer education and awareness in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR28/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69388","sponsor":"Stacey Evans"},
{"bill_id":1922222,"bill_number":"SB17","title":"\"Ricky and Alyssa's Law\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 and Article 10 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public school property and facilities and state-wide first responder building mapping information system, respectively, so as to enact \"Ricky and Alyssa's Law\"; to require local school systems to implement a mobile panic alert system capable of connecting disparate emergency services technologies to ensure real-time coordination between multiple state and local first responder agencies in the event of a school security; to authorize the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency to adopt rules and regulations for the requirements for school mapping data; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB17/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69393","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1922226,"bill_number":"SR14","title":"Trump, Donald J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Donald J. Trump; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR14/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69367","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":1922230,"bill_number":"SR19","title":"Firefighters Recognition Day; recognize February 4, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the firefighters of Georgia and recognizing February 4, 2025, as Firefighters Recognition Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR19/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69390","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1922233,"bill_number":"HR27","title":"Addiction Recovery Awareness Day; January 21, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 21, 2025, as Addiction Recovery Awareness Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR27/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69387","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1922239,"bill_number":"SB10","title":"Superior Courts of the Alapaha Judicial Circuit; additional judge; provide","description":"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.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB10/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69368","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1922242,"bill_number":"SR17","title":"Family and Consumer Sciences; recgonize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Family and Consumer Sciences; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR17/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69389","sponsor":"Frank Ginn"},
{"bill_id":1922245,"bill_number":"HR26","title":"Brown, Captain Matthew T.; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Captain Matthew T. Brown upon his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR26/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69386","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":1922251,"bill_number":"SB15","title":"Elections; provide by local legislation for nonpartisan elections for county governing authorities; authorize the General Assembly","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by local legislation for nonpartisan elections for county governing authorities; to provide for related matters; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB15/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69379","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":1922254,"bill_number":"SR15","title":"Strolling Thunder Day; recognize February 6, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2025, as Strolling Thunder Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR15/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69369","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1922259,"bill_number":"HB62","title":"Georgia HOA Accountability and Community Empowerment Act (HACEA); enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Articles 3 and 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to condominium associations and property owners' associations, respectively, so as to provide requirements for board members for condominium associations and property owners' associations; to provide for allocation of votes; to provide for proxies; to provide for quorums; to provide for residency for board members; to provide for size requirements for boards; to provide for board elections, filing, and certification; to provide for contests of election results; to provide for annual registration requirements for such associations; to provide for a short title; to provide for a purpose; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for severability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB62/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69374","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1922263,"bill_number":"HB60","title":"Healthy Start Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for school lunch and school breakfast programs for public school students in this state; to provide for such meals to be offered at no cost to students who qualify for reduced price meals under federal and state guidelines; to provide for school breakfast programs under the Quality Basic Education Act; to provide for funding; to require local school systems to maximize access to federal funding; to provide for participating in the United States Department of Agriculture's Community Eligibility Provision (CEP); to provide for rules and regulations; to encourage the use of Georgia grown products in school breakfast and lunch programs; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB60/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69372","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":1922267,"bill_number":"SB16","title":"Public Officials; bail bond business; modify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous offenses concerning public officers and employees, so as to modify provisions relating to public officials engaging in the bail bond business; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-02-25","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-02-25","last_action_date":"2025-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB16/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69392","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1922270,"bill_number":"HB65","title":"State symbols; designate collard greens as official state greens; potlikka as official state dipping sauce of the official state bread","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate collard greens as the official state greens, with \"potlikka\" as the official state dipping sauce of the official state bread; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-01-15","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB65/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69377","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":1922273,"bill_number":"HB61","title":"Motor vehicles; issuance of separate license plates for hearses and ambulances; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-151 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual license fees for operation of vehicles, fee for permanent licensing of certain trailers, and fee for new passenger car with paid title ad valorem taxes, so as to provide for the issuance of separate license plates for hearses and ambulances; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB61/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69373","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":1925793,"bill_number":"HB91","title":"Professions and businesses; licensure for graduates of foreign colleges or schools of veterinary medicine who are board certified in a specialty; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 50 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing, so as to provide for licensure for graduates of foreign colleges or schools of veterinary medicine who are board certified in a specialty; to provide for an exemption; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB91/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69430","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1925806,"bill_number":"HB69","title":"Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025, known as the \"General Appropriations Act,\" Act No. 709, approved May 7, 2024, so as to make, provide, and change certain appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB69/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69396","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":1925821,"bill_number":"HB83","title":"Revenue and taxation; increase tax rate on each pack of cigarettes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxes on tobacco and vaping products, so as to increase the rate of the tax on each pack of cigarettes; to provide that the proceeds derived from such increase are intended to be appropriated for healthcare purposes; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB83/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69422","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1925835,"bill_number":"HB71","title":"General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026; to make and provide such appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB71/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69398","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":1925850,"bill_number":"SR26","title":"Johnson, Bryce Alan; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Bryce Alan Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR26/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69419","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":1925865,"bill_number":"HR38","title":"Murphy, Mary Kay; lifetime of distinguished service to education and community; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Mary Kay Murphy for a lifetime of distinguished service to education and community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR38/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69439","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1925880,"bill_number":"HB82","title":"Georgia Guest Worker Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide for a state administered guest worker program under the Commissioner of Labor; to provide for the purpose of such program; to provide definitions; to provide for the procedures for such program and the requirements to participate in such program; to provide for authorizations to participate in such program, identification cards, and renewals of authorizations; to provide for penalties for violations; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for contingent effectiveness; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB82/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69421","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1925893,"bill_number":"HB77","title":"Motor vehicles; encountering funeral procession on two-lane highway; revise responsibilities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to right of way for operators of motor vehicles, so as to revise responsibilities of motor vehicle operators when encountering a funeral procession on a two-lane highway; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB77/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69409","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":1925908,"bill_number":"HB76","title":"Transportation, Department of; require public hearings for local transportation projects of significant impact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-2-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to development of transportation plans, public hearings, approval of plans by board, and promulgation of rules and regulations by the Department of Transportation, so as to require public hearings for local transportation projects of significant impact; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB76/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69408","sponsor":"Stacey Evans"},
{"bill_id":1925923,"bill_number":"HR32","title":"General Assembly; increase maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR32/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69433","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":1925938,"bill_number":"HB93","title":"Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide additional judge","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for an additional judge of the superior courts of the Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB93/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69432","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1925952,"bill_number":"HR34","title":"Stallion, Reverend Dr. David L., Sr.; occasion of his ninth pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. David L. Stallion Sr. on the occasion of his ninth pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR34/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69435","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1925967,"bill_number":"HB88","title":"State veterinary education; biomedical technicians to be eligible for the state student loan forgiveness program; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6A of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state veterinary education, so as to provide for biomedical technicians to be eligible for the state student loan forgiveness program; to provide for a definition; to provide for conditions and eligibility; to provide for terms of the loan purchase agreement; to provide for cancellation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB88/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69427","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":1925980,"bill_number":"HR36","title":"Ahmaud Arbery Foundation; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Ahmaud Arbery Foundation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR36/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69437","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":1925996,"bill_number":"HR37","title":"Intuitive; contributions to patient care and for business achievements and growth in Gwinnett County, Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Intuitive for its contributions to patient care and for business achievements and growth in Gwinnett County, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR37/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69438","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1926010,"bill_number":"HR35","title":"Sevastianos, Metropolitan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Metropolitan Sevastianos; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR35/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69436","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":1926025,"bill_number":"HB86","title":"Public officers and employees; calculating and setting the salaries of certain state officials; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual salaries of certain state officials and cost-of-living adjustments, so as to revise provisions relating to calculating and setting the salaries of Justices of the Supreme Court, Judges of the Court of Appeals, the judge of the Georgia State-wide Business Court, and the judge of the Georgia State Tax Court; to provide for effective dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB86/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69425","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":1926039,"bill_number":"SB18","title":"State Officials; daily expense accounts; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual salaries of certain state officials and cost-of-living adjustments, so as to revise provisions related to daily expense accounts of members of the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB18/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69403","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1926055,"bill_number":"HR33","title":"Gilley, Gordon L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Gordon L. Gilley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR33/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69434","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1926068,"bill_number":"SB19","title":"Brady Law Regulations; purchase or transfer of certain firearms; require a ten-day waiting period","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Brady Law Regulations, so as to require a ten-day waiting period for the purchase or transfer of certain firearms; to provide for exceptions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB19/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69414","sponsor":"David Lucas"},
{"bill_id":1926083,"bill_number":"HB75","title":"Justice for Peanut and Fred Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to animal protection, so as to revise certain provisions relating to the impounding of domesticated animals by a government agency and the care of such impounded domesticated animals; to require a court order prior to the euthanasia of any impounded domesticated animal; to provide for state or local liability in cases of the death of, loss of, or injury to an impounded domesticated animal under certain circumstances; to provide for notice and hearings; to provide a definition; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB75/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69407","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":1926097,"bill_number":"HB87","title":"Insurance; require health benefit policy coverage for medically necessary orthotic and prosthetic devices and their materials and components","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to require health benefit policy coverage for medically necessary orthotic devices and prosthetic devices and their materials and components; to provide for definitions; to provide for requirements; to provide for reporting; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB87/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69426","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":1926113,"bill_number":"HB80","title":"Law enforcement agencies; option to destroy or sell certain firearms; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disposition of property seized, so as to provide law enforcement agencies the option to destroy or sell certain firearms; to revise procedures for the disposition of certain firearms in custody of law enforcement agencies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB80/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69413","sponsor":"Anne Westbrook"},
{"bill_id":1926127,"bill_number":"HB67","title":"Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025, known as the \"General Appropriations Act,\" Act No. 709, approved May 7, 2024, so as to make, provide, and change certain appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-03-06","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB67/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69394","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":1926142,"bill_number":"HB84","title":"Revenue and taxation; increase tax rate on consumable vapor products","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxes on tobacco and vaping products, so as to increase the rate of the tax on consumable vapor products; to provide that the proceeds derived from such increase are intended to be appropriated for healthcare purposes; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB84/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69423","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1926155,"bill_number":"SR20","title":"Peed, Honorable F. Gates; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable F. Gates Peed; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR20/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69400","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1926170,"bill_number":"HB68","title":"General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026; to make and provide such appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB68/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69395","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":1926186,"bill_number":"SR28","title":"Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 51st anniversary of the Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR28/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69441","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1926200,"bill_number":"HB73","title":"Seminole County; Board of Education; provide nonpartisan elections","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Education of Seminole County, approved March 14, 1983 (Ga. L. 1983, p. 3994), as amended, so as to provide that future elections for members of the board of education shall be nonpartisan; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB73/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69405","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1926215,"bill_number":"HB74","title":"Georgia Lottery for Education Act; correct a reference; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Lottery for Education Act,\" so as to correct a reference; to provide for the application of the provisions of the Georgia Administrative Procedure Act to certain provisions of the Code relating to bona fide coin operated amusement machines; to provide for exemptions from the Georgia Administrative Procedure Act regarding the Georgia Lottery Corporation for certain matters not related to bona fide coin operated amusement machines; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB74/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69406","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":1926228,"bill_number":"HB85","title":"Superior Court Judicial Compensation Reform Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning superior courts, so as to modify provisions regarding the compensation received by superior court judges; to amend Code Section 45-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual salaries of certain state officials and cost-of-living adjustments, so as to revise provisions relating to calculating and setting the salaries of superior court judges; to provide a definition; to amend Chapter 3 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to laws and statutes, so as to suspend the operation of local laws or local ordinances or resolutions that use a superior court judge's salary for the calculation of the salary or compensation of other officers, officials, or employees; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB85/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69424","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":1926244,"bill_number":"HB81","title":"Interstate Compact for School Psychologists; enter into","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education compacts, so as to enter into the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for the provisions of the compact; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-28","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB81/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69415","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":1926258,"bill_number":"HB90","title":"Revenue and taxation; increase maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preferential assessment for bona fide conservation use property and bona fide residential transitional property, so as to increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2027-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB90/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69429","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":1926286,"bill_number":"HB78","title":"Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; total percentage of funds invested in alternative investments; raise limit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 20 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law,\" so as to raise the limit for the total percentage of funds that the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia may invest in alternative investments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB78/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69410","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":1926300,"bill_number":"HB92","title":"Revenue and taxation; postpone date by which local governing authorities can opt out of base year homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-44.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to base year homestead exemption, so as to postpone the date by which local governing authorities are authorized to opt out of such homestead exemption; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB92/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69431","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":1926316,"bill_number":"SR21","title":"Bremen High School Competition Cheerleading Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Bremen High School competition cheerleading team for winning the 2024 1A-D1 Cheerleading State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR21/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69401","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":1926329,"bill_number":"SR23","title":"US Congress; limited to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected; apply to call a convention","description":"A RESOLUTION applying to the United States Congress to call a convention under Article V of the Constitution of the United States limited to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected as a member of the United States House of Representatives and to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected as a member of the United States Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR23/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69404","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":1926344,"bill_number":"HB70","title":"Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025, known as the \"General Appropriations Act,\" Act No. 709, approved May 7, 2024, so as to make, provide, and change certain appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB70/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69397","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":1926358,"bill_number":"SB20","title":"Veterinarians; student loan repayment; who practice shelter medicine and in nonprofit pet sterilization clinics; provide; create the State Veterinary Education Board for Shelter Medicine and Pet Sterilization","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to scholarships, loans, and grants, so as to provide for student loan repayment for veterinarians who practice shelter medicine and veterinarians who practice in nonprofit pet sterilization clinics; to create the State Veterinary Education Board for Shelter Medicine and Pet Sterilization; to provide for definitions; to provide requirements for participation in the loan repayment program; to provide for maximum total and annual repayment amounts; to provide for terms for repayment agreements; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB20/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69412","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1926373,"bill_number":"SR22","title":"Justus, Scott; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Scott Justus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR22/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69402","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":1926388,"bill_number":"HB89","title":"Public Health, Department of; require healthcare providers, facilities, and pharmacies to provide the Maternal Mortality Review Committee with psychiatric or other clinical records","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the department of public health, so as to require healthcare providers, healthcare facilities, and pharmacies to provide the Maternal Mortality Review Committee with psychiatric or other clinical records; to amend Code Section 37-3-166 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to treatment of clinical records, when release permitted, scope of privileged communications, liability for disclosure, and notice to sheriff of discharge, so as to permit the release of clinical records of a deceased patient to the Maternal Mortality Review Committee; to amend Code Section 45-16-24 of the O.C.G.A., relating to notification of suspicious or unusual deaths, court ordered medical examiner's inquiry, and written report of inquiry, so as to remove the requirement that a medical examiner's inquiry for pregnant female deaths be done through a regional perinatal center; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB89/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69428","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1926403,"bill_number":"HB72","title":"General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026; to make and provide such appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB72/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69399","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":1926416,"bill_number":"HB79","title":"Firearm Safe Handling and Secure Storage Tax Credit Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for certain eligible expenses incurred for firearm safe handling instructional courses and firearm secure storage devices; to provide for an aggregate annual cap; to provide for definitions; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for credit preapproval by the department; to prohibit the creation of certain lists or databases; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB79/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69411","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":1926431,"bill_number":"SR24","title":"Page III, Claude J.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Claude J. Page III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR24/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69417","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":1926446,"bill_number":"SR27","title":"Intuitive; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Intuitive for its contributions to patient care and for business achievements and growth in Gwinnett County, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR27/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69420","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1926461,"bill_number":"HR39","title":"Fallin, William G.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of William G. Fallin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR39/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69440","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1926475,"bill_number":"SR25","title":"Fallin, William G.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of William G. Fallin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR25/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69418","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":1926490,"bill_number":"HR31","title":"R. George Strickland, Jr. Memorial Bridge; Madison County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. R. George Strickland, Jr., and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR31/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69416","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":1929057,"bill_number":"HB108","title":"Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment Act or SAVE Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to provide certain protections for veterans and other eligible persons applying for benefits; to provide for limitations; to provide for violations; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB108/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69460","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":1929066,"bill_number":"HB114","title":"Motor vehicles; federal regulations regarding safe operation of commercial motor vehicle and carriers; update reference date","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-1-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to safe operations of motor carriers, commercial motor vehicles, and drivers and safe transportation of hazardous materials, so as to update the reference date to federal regulations regarding the safe operation of motor carriers and commercial motor vehicles; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-08","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB114/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69467","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":1929076,"bill_number":"SR30","title":"Toombs County High School Soccer Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Toombs County High School soccer team for winning the 2023 GHSA Class AA State Soccer Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR30/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69442","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":1929085,"bill_number":"SR36","title":"International Holocaust Remembrance Day; recognize January 27, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 27, 2025, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day in the State of Georgia and reaffirming the commitment to combat antisemitism; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR36/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69490","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1929096,"bill_number":"SB24","title":"Ad Valorem Taxation of Property; extension of preferential assessment periods for certain historic properties; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide for an extension of preferential assessment periods for certain historic properties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB24/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69476","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":1929106,"bill_number":"SR34","title":"Grayson High School Football Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Grayson High School football team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A State Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR34/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69474","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":1929115,"bill_number":"HR49","title":"Manuel Estevan Paez Teran Day; January 18, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 18, 2025, as Manuel Estevan Paez Teran Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR49/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69489","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":1929126,"bill_number":"HR43","title":"Johnson, Bryce Alan; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Bryce Alan Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR43/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69481","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":1929136,"bill_number":"SR33","title":"Brookwood High School Girls Swimming and Diving Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Brookwood High School girls swimming and diving team for winning the 2023-2024 GHSA Class 7A State Swimming and Diving Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR33/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69475","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":1929146,"bill_number":"SR29","title":"Moore, Coach Jeremy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Coach Jeremy Moore; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR29/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69443","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":1929157,"bill_number":"HB95","title":"Income tax; credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for an income tax credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB95/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69448","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":1929167,"bill_number":"HB104","title":"Equal Athletic Opportunities Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to enact the \"Equal Athletic Opportunities Act\"; to provide generally for student participation in interscholastic athletic activities and events; to generally prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in such activities and events; to promote fair and safe competition; to provide for the use of student eligibility rules, standards, and classifications; to provide for exceptions to general provisions; to provide for specific designations; to prohibit male students from participating in athletic activities and events designated for female students and vice versa; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB104/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69456","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1929177,"bill_number":"HB118","title":"Education; revise requirements of child care learning centers and family child care learning homes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to early care and learning, so as to revise the requirements of child care learning centers and family child care learning homes; to require that such centers and homes maintain at least one portable airway clearance device; to require that certain employees of such centers and homes be certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB118/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69471","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":1929187,"bill_number":"HB99","title":"Income tax; credit based upon the federal qualified child and dependent care tax credit; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to revise a state income tax credit based upon the federal qualified child and dependent care tax credit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB99/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69452","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":1929197,"bill_number":"HR45","title":"Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta; 51st anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 51st anniversary of the Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR45/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69483","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1929207,"bill_number":"HB97","title":"Community Health, Department of; expansion of Medicaid; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for the expansion of Medicaid; to provide for definitions; to authorize the Department of Community Health to utilize appropriations for the purposes of funding Medicaid expansion; to provide for the submission of requests for waivers, amendments to waivers, and state plan amendments; to authorize the office of the Commissioner of Insurance to certify qualified health plans; to provide for reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative notification and approval; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB97/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69450","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":1929217,"bill_number":"SB25","title":"Pardons and Paroles; procedures when a person is denied parole after completing certain prerequisites; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants of pardons, paroles, and other relief, so as to provide for procedures when a person is denied parole after completing certain prerequisites; to provide for a video conference hearing where prospective parolees can be heard and seek information from the board; to provide that the board submit written findings if the tentative parole month is delayed; to provide notice to members of the board when a majority votes to deny or delay release; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB25/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69479","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":1929228,"bill_number":"HB103","title":"Troup County; ad valorem tax; educational purposes; increase homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Troup County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who have annual incomes not exceeding $22,000.00 and who are 65 years of age or over, approved March 24, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 3844), as amended; so as to increase the existing homestead exemption; to increase the income cap; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB103/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69458","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":1929238,"bill_number":"SR35","title":"Kendrick Jr., James Leroy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of James Leroy Kendrick Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR35/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69488","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":1929248,"bill_number":"HR40","title":"House Study Committee on Reinsurance for Essential Industries; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Reinsurance for Essential Industries; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR40/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69445","sponsor":"Demetrius Douglas"},
{"bill_id":1929258,"bill_number":"HB96","title":"Revenue and taxation; pack of cigarettes; increase rate of tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxes on tobacco and vaping products, so as to increase the rate of the tax on each pack of cigarettes; to set the rate of the tax on each pack of cigarettes to the national average tax on cigarettes, as determined by the commissioner, in future tax years; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB96/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69449","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":1929268,"bill_number":"HB102","title":"Community Health, Department of; Georgia Quality Reporting Project; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health, so as to provide for the establishment of the Georgia Quality Reporting Project; to provide for definitions; to provide for the purposes of the project; to provide for a working group; to provide for submission of clinical data; to provide for processing of clinical data with claims data; to provide for penalties; to amend Code Section 33-6-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to enumeration of unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices and penalty, so as to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB102/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69455","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1929278,"bill_number":"HB113","title":"State government; prohibit the state or its agencies from purchasing goods from certain foreign countries or related entities","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to prohibit the state or its agencies from purchasing goods from certain foreign countries or related entities; to provide for a list of such goods; to provide for penalties; to provide for definitions; to repeal provisions related to contracting with China; to provide for powers of the Georgia Technology Authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB113/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69466","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":1929288,"bill_number":"HR44","title":"Brown, Barry A.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Barry A. Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR44/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69482","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":1929298,"bill_number":"HR48","title":"Great Dane; 125th anniversary of its founding; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Great Dane upon the 125th anniversary of its founding; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR48/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69486","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1929309,"bill_number":"HB110","title":"Pawnbrokers; certain protections for current military members and related persons; provide","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pawnbrokers, so as to provide certain protections for current military members and related persons; to prohibit pawnbrokers from making title pawns with covered borrowers; to provide a penalty for violations; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB110/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69462","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":1929319,"bill_number":"HR42","title":"General Assembly; motor fuel and diesel fuel taxes; ratify Governor Brian P. Kemp's Executive Orders","description":"A RESOLUTION ratifying Governor Brian P. Kemp's Executive Order Nos. 10.01.24.02, 10.08.24.01, and 10.15.24.01 suspending the collection of motor fuel and diesel fuel taxes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR42/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69472","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1929329,"bill_number":"HB112","title":"Income tax; one-time tax credit for taxpayers who filed returns for both 2023 and 2024 taxable years; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for a one-time tax credit for individual taxpayers who filed income tax returns for the 2023 and 2024 taxable years; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-15","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-15","last_action_date":"2025-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB112/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69465","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":1929351,"bill_number":"SB22","title":"State School Superintendent; Department of Education to publish relevant and applicable federal guidance documents and related information; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State School Superintendent, so as to require the Department of Education to publish relevant and applicable federal guidance documents and related information; to provide for definitions; to require annual notice from the State School Superintendent to designated committees and offices of the General Assembly and the Office and Planning and Budget; to authorize the State Board of Education to adopt rules; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB22/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69477","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":1929361,"bill_number":"HB109","title":"Mental health; five-year pilot program for the purpose of creating emergency psychiatric assessment, treatment, and healing units or EmPATH units in hospitals; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mental health, so as to provide for a five-year pilot program for the purpose of creating emergency psychiatric assessment, treatment, and healing units or EmPATH units in hospitals; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for the administration of such program; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for the certification of EmPATH units; to provide for an appropriations contingency; to provide for funding or gifts in-kind; to provide for exclusions; to provide for termination of such program and automatic repeal of the article; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB109/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69461","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":1929371,"bill_number":"HB117","title":"Food service establishments; require notification of the country of origin of seafood items","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 13 of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to food service establishments, so as to require notification of the country of origin of seafood items; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB117/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69470","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":1929381,"bill_number":"HB116","title":"Public Safety, Department of; Motor Carrier Compliance Division to Commercial Vehicle Enforcement; change name","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 and Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Motor Carrier Compliance Division of the Department of Public Safety and motor vehicles and traffic, respectively, so as to change the name of the Motor Carrier Compliance Division of the Department of Public Safety to Commercial Vehicle Enforcement; to require law enforcement officers within such division be trained, sworn, and certified; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-08","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB116/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69469","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":1929391,"bill_number":"SR31","title":"Toombs County High School Football Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Toombs County High School football team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class A Division 1 State Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR31/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69444","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":1929402,"bill_number":"HB106","title":"Safe Teens Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to authorize local boards of education and other public school governing bodies to offer a driver education training course as an elective; to provide for funding from local funds, student fees, and state funding subject to appropriations; to provide for rules and regulations for the allocation of state funds; to provide for conforming cross-references; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB106/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69457","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":1929412,"bill_number":"HB105","title":"Public officers and employees; increase indemnification award of certain state public school personnel in the event of death","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-9-78 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to payment of indemnification for death or disability generally, designation of method of payment, and procedure for making payments, so as to increase the indemnification award of certain state public school personnel in the event of death; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-08","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-08","last_action_date":"2025-05-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB105/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69463","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":1929422,"bill_number":"HB94","title":"Insurance; medically necessary expenses for standard fertility preservation services when a medically necessary treatment for cancer, sickle cell disease, or lupus may directly or indirectly cause an impairment of fertility; require coverage","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to require coverage for certain expenses for standard fertility preservation services when a medically necessary treatment for cancer, sickle cell disease, or lupus may directly or indirectly cause an impairment of fertility; to provide for definitions; to provide for exclusions; to allow for certain cost-sharing requirements; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB94/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69447","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":1929432,"bill_number":"HR46","title":"Freeman, Sheriff Ron; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Sheriff Ron Freeman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR46/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69484","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1929442,"bill_number":"HB101","title":"State employees; annual public report on the amount of prescription drug rebates and other price concessions applied to premium reductions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan, so as to provide for an annual public report on the amount of prescription drug rebates and other price concessions applied to premium reductions for state health plan participants; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB101/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69454","sponsor":"Demetrius Douglas"},
{"bill_id":1929452,"bill_number":"HB111","title":"Income tax; reduce rate of tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to income taxes, so as to reduce the rate of the tax; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-15","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB111/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69464","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":1929462,"bill_number":"SR32","title":"Newton IV, Charles G.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Charles G. Newton IV on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR32/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69473","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":1929472,"bill_number":"HR47","title":"Strickland, Travis; 2024 West Georgia Soil and Water Conservationist of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Travis Strickland, the 2024 West Georgia Soil and Water Conservationist of the Year; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR47/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69485","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":1929483,"bill_number":"HB100","title":"Prescription Drug Consumer Financial Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to require all health insurers to pass along no less than 80 percent of all prescription drug rebates to enrollees that such insurer receives from third parties with regard to such enrollee's prescription drugs; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB100/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69453","sponsor":"Demetrius Douglas"},
{"bill_id":1929493,"bill_number":"SB23","title":"Retirement; total percentage of funds that the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia may invest in alternative investments; raise the limit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 20 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law,\" so as to raise the limit for the total percentage of funds that the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia may invest in alternative investments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Veto V8","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB23/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69480","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1929503,"bill_number":"SB21","title":"Local Governments; violation of the prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies; waive sovereign and governmental immunities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as to waive sovereign and governmental immunities for local governments and their officials and employees for a violation of the prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding jails, so as to require sheriffs, jailers, and deputies to honor immigration detainer requests issued by the Department of Homeland Security; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB21/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69478","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":1929513,"bill_number":"HB98","title":"Income tax; credit equal to 10 percent of the federal child tax credit; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for a state income tax credit equal to 10 percent of the federal child tax credit; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB98/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69451","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":1929523,"bill_number":"HR41","title":"Congress; reduce waiting period for determination and approval of disability benefits for individuals living with lupus; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging Congress to reduce the waiting period for determination and approval of disability benefits for individuals living with lupus; to ensure equitable access to essential disability benefits for such individuals; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR41/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69446","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1929533,"bill_number":"HB107","title":"Professions and businesses; issuance of digitally verifiable licenses for certain military spouses and transitioning military service members; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of professions and businesses, so as to provide for the issuance of digitally verifiable licenses for spouses of military service members, spouses of transitioning service members, and transitioning military service members; to provide definitions; to provide for the adoption of rules and regulations; to provide for the issuance of physical licenses upon request; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB107/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69459","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":1929543,"bill_number":"HB115","title":"Natural Resources, Department of; certain notice upon registration of a vessel; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to provide for certain notice upon registration of a vessel with the Department of Natural Resources; to provide for performance of unattended vessel checks; to authorize restitution to the Department of Natural Resources for the cost of removal, storage, and disposal of abandoned vessels; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB115/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69468","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":1929553,"bill_number":"SB26","title":"State Income Taxes; with regard to military retirement income, to determine and apply a cost-of-living adjustment to the amount of allowable retirement pay; require the state revenue commissioner","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to state income taxes, so as to require the state revenue commissioner, with regard to military retirement income, to determine and apply a cost-of-living adjustment to the amount of allowable retirement pay excluded from Georgia taxable net income; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-17","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB26/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69487","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":1941746,"bill_number":"SR37","title":"Haythorn, Martha; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Martha Haythorn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR37/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69491","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":1943159,"bill_number":"HB123","title":"Criminal procedure; pretrial proceedings in capital offense cases where the death penalty is sought when the accused has an intellectual disability; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal procedure, so as to provide for pretrial proceedings in capital offense cases where the death penalty is sought when the accused has intellectual disability; to provide for a definition; to provide for notice of intent to claim intellectual disability; to provide for pretrial determination of intellectual disability; to provide for verdicts; to provide for capital case procedures; to provide for reports investigating reversible error; to provide for a standard of review; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB123/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69497","sponsor":"William Werkheiser"},
{"bill_id":1943162,"bill_number":"SB36","title":"\"Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide for the preservation of religious freedom; to provide for the granting of relief; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for statutory interpretation; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and determinations; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-04","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB36/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69556","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":1943166,"bill_number":"HR58","title":"Gwinnett Chamber Day at the state capitol; January 28, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 28, 2025, as Gwinnett Chamber Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR58/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69518","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1943169,"bill_number":"HR56","title":"Bryan Day at the state capitol; January 28, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 28, 2025, as Bryan Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR56/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69516","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":1943173,"bill_number":"HB137","title":"Contracts; increase dollar value of certain public works contracts exempt from provisions relating to retention of contractual payments","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 13 of the O.C.G.A., relating to contracts for public works, so as to increase the dollar value of certain public works contracts exempt from provisions relating to retention of contractual payments; to amend Article 10 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to contracts and purchases by public schools; to amend Article 11 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public school property and facilities; to amend Chapter 4 of Title 32 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state, county, and municipal road systems; to amend Chapter 91 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public works bidding; to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general authority, duties, and procedure for state purchasing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB137/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69537","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1943176,"bill_number":"HR57","title":"Sex Trafficking Awareness Day at the state capitol; February 11, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2025, as Sex Trafficking Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR57/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69517","sponsor":"Sandy Donatucci"},
{"bill_id":1943180,"bill_number":"HB131","title":"Self-service storage facilities; revise advertisement requirements before an owner can enforce an owner's lien","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to self-service storage facilities, so as to revise the advertisement requirements before an owner of a self-service storage facility can enforce an owner's lien; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB131/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69529","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1943183,"bill_number":"SR44","title":"Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week; recognize March 9 to 15, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 9 to 15, 2025, as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR44/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69536","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1943187,"bill_number":"SR47","title":"Physician's Day; recognize February 5, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 5, 2025, as Physician's Day at the state capitol and saluting the physicians of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR47/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69544","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":1943190,"bill_number":"HB127","title":"Education; number of accumulated sick leave days for teachers and other school personnel; increase from three to five","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 17 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sick, personal, and maternity leave for teachers and other school personnel, so as to increase from three to five the number of accumulated sick leave days teachers and other school personnel may take each school year for personal or professional reasons; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB127/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69501","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1943195,"bill_number":"HB119","title":"Brady Law Regulations; bringing an action against the government for an unauthorized act relating to regulation of weapons; revise standards","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Brady Law regulations, so as to revise standards for bringing an action against the government for an unauthorized act relating to regulation of weapons; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB119/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69493","sponsor":"Charlice Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1943199,"bill_number":"HR52","title":"Simmons, Marvin Gary; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Marvin Gary Simmons; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR52/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69512","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1943202,"bill_number":"SB33","title":"\"Georgia Hemp Farming Act\"; total THC concentration of consumable hemp products; provide limits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Hemp Farming Act,\" so as to provide limits on the total THC concentration of consumable hemp products; to revise provisions concerning the certificate of analysis applicable to consumable hemp products; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB33/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69550","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1943206,"bill_number":"HB133","title":"Student Character Development Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compulsory attendance, so as to provide for public school students to be permitted to attend courses in religious moral instruction provided by a person or organization independently of a public school, subject to certain conditions; to provide for such conditions; to provide for students to receive academic credit for such courses; to require local education agencies to adopt certain policies; to prohibit students who participate in such courses from being counted as absent from school; to provide for responsibilities of the Department of Education; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB133/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69532","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":1943210,"bill_number":"HB134","title":"Sales and use tax; manufactured homes; revise and expand exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to provide for definitions; to revise and expand a sales tax exemption for manufactured homes; to provide for a sunset date; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB134/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69533","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":1943214,"bill_number":"SB31","title":"Income Taxes; all income received as retirement benefits derived from service in the armed forces of the United States or the reserve components; exempt from taxation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to exempt from taxation all income received as retirement benefits derived from service in the armed forces of the United States or the reserve components thereof; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB31/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69543","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1943217,"bill_number":"HR66","title":"Masen \"Mase\" McIntyre Memorial Bridge; Carroll County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Masen \"Mase\" Aubrey McIntyre II and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR66/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69505","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1943221,"bill_number":"HB122","title":"Persons and their rights; life from the moment of conception is accorded same rights and protections guaranteed to all persons; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to persons and their rights, so as to provide that life is valued and protected from the moment of conception and that each life, from that moment, is accorded the same rights and protections guaranteed to all persons; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB122/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69496","sponsor":"Charlice Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1943224,"bill_number":"HB124","title":"Insurance; require coverage for healthcare services for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 and Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to insurance and the state employees' health insurance plan and post-employment health benefit fund, respectively, so as to require coverage for healthcare services for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infection (PANDAS) and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) in accordance with nationally recognized clinical practice guidelines; to provide for definitions; to allow for deductibles; to prohibit special deductibles; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB124/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69498","sponsor":"Mitchell Scoggins"},
{"bill_id":1943229,"bill_number":"HB136","title":"Income tax; contributions to foster child support organizations; expand tax credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to income taxes, so as to expand the tax credit for contributions to foster child support organizations to allow such organizations to include as qualified expenditures wraparound and mentorship services for justice involved youth; to expand the wraparound services that are qualified expenditures; to provide for such tax credits to be used by certain insurance companies against insurance premium tax liability; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for reporting and public website requirements; to provide for certifying and decertifying qualified organizations; to provide for information sharing and limitations thereof; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB136/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69535","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":1943232,"bill_number":"HB128","title":"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975; prohibit vehicle rental companies from refusing to rent or lease to individuals over the age of 25","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to prohibit motor vehicle rental companies from refusing to rent or lease motor vehicles to individuals over the age of 25 based solely on the age of such individuals; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB128/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69502","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":1943236,"bill_number":"SB34","title":"Public Service Commission; costs incurred by an electric utility as a result of providing electric services to commercial data centers from being included in any rates; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Public Service Commission, so as to prohibit certain costs incurred by an electric utility as a result of providing electric services to commercial data centers from being included in any rates or charges of such electric utility unless such rates or charges are designed to recover such costs solely from or, at least, substantially from such commercial data centers; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB34/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69551","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":1943240,"bill_number":"SR51","title":"Georgia Association of Broadcasters; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Association of Broadcasters and their radio and television station members; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR51/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69555","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1943243,"bill_number":"SB32","title":"Obstruction of Public Administration; convicted of doing violence in the obstruction or hindering of law enforcement officers; provide for a mandatory minimum sentence","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses, so as to provide for a mandatory minimum sentence for those convicted of doing violence in the obstruction or hindering of law enforcement officers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB32/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69546","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1943247,"bill_number":"HR51","title":"Kia's vehicle manufacturing and impact on the state and recognizing January 28, 2025, as Kia Day at the state capitol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kia's vehicle manufacturing and impact on the state and recognizing January 28, 2025, as Kia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR51/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69511","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":1943250,"bill_number":"HR69","title":"Biomedical Research Day; every third Thursday in April; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing every third Thursday in April as Biomedical Research Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR69/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69542","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":1943254,"bill_number":"HR65","title":"University of Georgia 4-H Program; Kingston Ryals, Melanie Biersmith, and the 2024-2025 4-H Leadership Teams; 4-H Day at the state capitol; 02/25/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the University of Georgia 4-H Program, Kingston Ryals, Melanie Biersmith, and the 2024-2025 4-H Leadership Teams and recognizing February 25, 2025, as 4-H Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR65/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69527","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":1943258,"bill_number":"HR67","title":"Georgia's Clean Energy Transition, Workforce Development, and Green Job Creation by 2050; support","description":"A RESOLUTION supporting Georgia's Clean Energy Transition, Workforce Development, and Green Job Creation by 2050; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR67/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69540","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1943262,"bill_number":"SR38","title":"4-H Day; recognize February 25, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the University of Georgia 4-H Program, Kingston Ryals, Melanie Biersmith, and the 2024-2025 4-H Leadership Teams and recognizing February 25, 2025, as 4-H Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR38/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69507","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":1943266,"bill_number":"HB125","title":"Crimes and offenses; online menacing of a peace officer; provide for offense","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide for the offense of online menacing of a peace officer; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB125/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69499","sponsor":"Mike Cameron"},
{"bill_id":1943270,"bill_number":"SR49","title":"Simmons, Marvin Gary; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Marvin Gary Simmons; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR49/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69553","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1943273,"bill_number":"SB37","title":"\"AI Accountability Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding state government, so as to require that all governmental entities develop and maintain artificial intelligence system usage plans; to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to commissions and other agencies, so as to create the Georgia Board for Artificial Intelligence; to provide for guidance to governmental entities in their development of artificial intelligence system usage plans; to provide for the purpose, membership, and duties of such board; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB37/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69557","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1943277,"bill_number":"HR61","title":"AHIMSA-End Gun Violence; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending AHIMSA-End Gun Violence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR61/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69521","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1943280,"bill_number":"SR50","title":"Georgia Youth Science & Technology Centers (GYSTC); commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Youth Science & Technology Centers (GYSTC) as well as the 2025 Don Cargill STEM Scholars for their innovative and integrated teaching of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in kindergarten through eighth grade classrooms; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR50/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69554","sponsor":"Freddie Sims"},
{"bill_id":1943285,"bill_number":"SR46","title":"Bryan Day; recognize January 28, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 28, 2025, as Bryan Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR46/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69531","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":1943289,"bill_number":"HB126","title":"Alcoholic beverages; purchased from designated retail dealers by small businesses; provide for sale or distribution","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to provide for the sale or distribution of alcoholic beverages purchased from designated retail dealers by small businesses; to provide for the license and regulation of such small businesses; to provide for the designation of retail dealers by such small businesses; to provide for record keeping and reports; to provide for the transportation of alcoholic beverages purchased from designated retail dealers by small businesses; to provide requirements relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages to small businesses; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB126/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69500","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":1943292,"bill_number":"SB27","title":"Stalking; offense of doxxing; penalties; protective order; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Georgia Code Annotated, relating to stalking, so as to provide for the offense of doxxing; to provide for penalties; to provide for a protective order; to provide for a civil action; to provide for venue; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB27/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69508","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1943296,"bill_number":"HB121","title":"Second Amendment Preservation Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to provide for protections against the infringements on the right to keep and bear arms; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for definitions; to prohibit public officers or employees from enforcing or providing assistance for the enforcement of federal laws or actions relative to firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition; to provide for causes of action; to provide for hearings; to provide for civil penalties; to provide for attorney's fees and costs; to waive sovereign immunity; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB121/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69495","sponsor":"Charlice Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1943300,"bill_number":"HR68","title":"Quality Basic Education and Full-Time Equivalent funding formulas; support revision","description":"A RESOLUTION supporting the revision of the Quality Basic Education and Full-Time Equivalent funding formulas; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR68/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69541","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1943304,"bill_number":"HB120","title":"Crimes and offenses; preemption of local regulation and lawsuits relative to firearms, ammunition, and other weapons; provide for a definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-173 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preemption of local regulation and lawsuits relative to firearms, ammunition, and other weapons, so as to provide for a definition; to prohibit the enforcement of federal and other extreme risk protection orders in this state; to prohibit the acceptance of federal funds relating to extreme risk protection orders; to provide for applicability; to provide for cause of action and venue; to provide for civil monetary penalty; to provide for hearings; to authorize action by the Attorney General; to waive sovereign immunity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB120/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69494","sponsor":"Charlice Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1943308,"bill_number":"SR48","title":"Gwinnett Chamber Day; recognize January 28, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 28, 2025, as Gwinnett Chamber Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR48/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69549","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1943312,"bill_number":"HR54","title":"Honoring several cities upon their designation as Georgia PlanFirst communities; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring several cities upon their designation as Georgia PlanFirst communities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR54/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69514","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1943315,"bill_number":"HB130","title":"Pay As You Earn Education Program Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to provide a short title; to provide for the establishment and administration of the Pay As You Earn Education Program; to provide for the calculation and repayment of such loans; to provide for eligibility and disqualifications; to amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to computation of taxable net income, so as to provide for a deduction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB130/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69504","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":1943319,"bill_number":"HR60","title":"Firefighters Recognition Day at the state capitol; February 4, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the firefighters of Georgia and recognizing February 4, 2025, as Firefighters Recognition Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR60/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69520","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":1943322,"bill_number":"SR40","title":"Georgia Center for Civic Engagement and ENGAGE: Youth in Government; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Center for Civic Engagement and ENGAGE: Youth in Government, which sponsors the Georgia Youth Assembly among other programs that cultivate youth civic engagement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR40/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69506","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":1943326,"bill_number":"HB135","title":"Housing; discrimination based on hairstyles associated with race, color, or national origin; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-3-201 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, and Article 2 of Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to fair housing, general provisions regarding education, general provisions regarding labor and industrial relations, and fair employment practices, respectively, so as to prohibit discrimination based on hairstyles associated with race, color, or national origin; to provide for definitions; to provide for a civil cause of action; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB135/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69534","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1943330,"bill_number":"SR41","title":"OneGeorgia Authority; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the OneGeorgia Authority; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR41/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69509","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":1943333,"bill_number":"SR39","title":"Georgia Career and Technical Student Organizations Day; February 5, 2025; recognize February 2025 as Career and Technical Education Month","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 2025 as Career and Technical Education Month and February 5, 2025, as Georgia Career and Technical Student Organizations Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR39/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69522","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":1943338,"bill_number":"HR63","title":"Chinese-American Business Association of Atlanta; 32nd anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Chinese-American Business Association of Atlanta upon its 32nd anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR63/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69525","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1943341,"bill_number":"HR64","title":"Chien Hong School of Kong Fu; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Chien Hong School of Kong Fu; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR64/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69526","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1943345,"bill_number":"HB129","title":"Ad valorem tax; bona fide conservation use property; remove a limitation on leased property as to certain entities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preferential assessment for bona fide conservation use property and bona fide residential transitional property, so as to remove a limitation on leased property as to certain entities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB129/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69503","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1943348,"bill_number":"HR55","title":"Rippe, Christen; Gavin Haslett; 2024 Literary State Champions in Dramatic Interpretation; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Christen Rippe and Gavin Haslett, the 2024 Literary State Champions in Dramatic Interpretation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR55/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69515","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1943352,"bill_number":"HB139","title":"Pharmacies; prohibit drug manufacturer and wholesalers from preventing a licensed pharmacy from acquiring drugs from entities that participate in a particular federal drug discount program","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pharmacies, so as to prohibit drug manufacturers and wholesalers from preventing a licensed pharmacy from acquiring and dispensing drugs purchased from entities that participate in a particular federal drug discount program; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB139/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69539","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":1943355,"bill_number":"HR62","title":"Sequeira, Mary D'Souza; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mary D'Souza Sequeira; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR62/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69524","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1943360,"bill_number":"SR43","title":"Kia Day; recognize January 28, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kia's vehicle manufacturing and impact on the state and recognizing January 28, 2025, as Kia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR43/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69528","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1943363,"bill_number":"SR42","title":"International Holocaust Remembrance Day; recognize January 27, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 27, 2025, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR42/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69510","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1943367,"bill_number":"HR59","title":"Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Korean American Day at the state capitol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Korean American Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR59/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69519","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":1943372,"bill_number":"SB30","title":"Hospitals and Related Institutions; hormone therapies and puberty-blocking medications for certain purposes to minors; prohibit prescribing or administering","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 and Article 1 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions and the Georgia Composite Medical Board, respectively, so as to prohibit prescribing or administering certain hormone therapies and puberty-blocking medications for certain purposes to minors; to provide for definitions; to provide for limited exceptions; to provide for a remedy for a parent or guardian of a minor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB30/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69548","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":1943375,"bill_number":"HR50","title":"International Holocaust Remembrance Day; January 27, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 27, 2025, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR50/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69492","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":1943379,"bill_number":"HB138","title":"Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; establish basic and in-service training courses on de-escalation techniques and methods","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-8-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the powers and duties of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council, so as establish basic and in-service training courses on de-escalation techniques and methods; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB138/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69538","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":1943382,"bill_number":"SB28","title":"\"Red Tape Rollback Act of 2025\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 28, 31, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the General Assembly, health, and state government, respectively, so as to provide for procedures and processes concerning the enactment of legislation and the adoption of rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB28/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69523","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1943386,"bill_number":"HB132","title":"Council of Municipal Court Judges; office of senior municipal court judge; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 32 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Council of Municipal Court Judges, so as to provide for the office of senior municipal court judge; to provide for qualifications, application and approval procedures, and amenities and privileges of such judges; to preserve local actions establishing senior judges for particular municipal courts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB132/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69530","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1943389,"bill_number":"SB29","title":"DNA Sampling, Collection, and Analysis; collection of DNA samples of individuals arrested for the commission of a felony at the time such individuals are booked or otherwise processed by a detention facility; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6A of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to DNA sampling, collection, and analysis, so as to provide for the collection of DNA samples of individuals arrested for the commission of a felony at the time such individuals are booked or otherwise processed by a detention facility; to revise provisions relating to the destruction of DNA profiles; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB29/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69545","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1943393,"bill_number":"SB35","title":"Property Insurance Policies; notice required to be given a policyholder before the nonrenewal of his or her homeowners' insurance policy; increase the number of days","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to cancellation or nonrenewal of certain property insurance policies, so as to increase the number of days of notice required to be given a policyholder before the nonrenewal of his or her homeowners' insurance policy; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB35/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69552","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":1943396,"bill_number":"SR45","title":"Georgia Young Farmer Teacher Program; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Young Farmer Teacher Program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR45/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69547","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":1943400,"bill_number":"HR53","title":"Milner, Emily L.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Emily L. Milner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR53/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69513","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":1945106,"bill_number":"SB54","title":"State Board of Education; establishment of a program and state-wide database relating to threats to safety made on or impacting school campuses; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state board of education, so as to require the establishment of a program and state-wide database by the State Board of Education relating to threats to safety made on or impacting school campuses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB54/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69630","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":1945107,"bill_number":"SB47","title":"Sales and Use Taxes; sales of firearms, ammunition, gun safes, and related accessories during an 11 day period each year; exempt","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to exempt sales of firearms, ammunition, gun safes, and related accessories during an 11 day period each year; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB47/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69583","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1945108,"bill_number":"SB55","title":"\"Dignity and Pay Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to phase out the payment of subminimum wage to persons with disabilities; to repeal provisions concerning exemptions to the state minimum wage law for persons with disabilities; to provide that no employer shall utilize a certificate issued by the United States Department of Labor pursuant to 29 U.S.C. Section 214(c) to pay individuals with disabilities less than the federal minimum wage; to provide exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB55/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69634","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1945109,"bill_number":"HR78","title":"Harrison, Venessa C.; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Venessa C. Harrison upon her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR78/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69611","sponsor":"Don Parsons"},
{"bill_id":1945110,"bill_number":"HR82","title":"Financial Literacy Month; April 2025; commending Dr. Jacqueline Mohair, Dr. Sonya Hamm, and the Hamm Associates Financial Group; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 2025 as Financial Literacy Month and commending Dr. Jacqueline Mohair, Dr. Sonya Hamm, and the Hamm Associates Financial Group; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR82/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69615","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":1945111,"bill_number":"SR56","title":"Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation; increase -CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR56/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69578","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":1945112,"bill_number":"HR75","title":"Ham, Phillip Benson, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Phillip Benson Ham Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR75/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69608","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":1945113,"bill_number":"HB140","title":"End Local Taxation by Citation Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 81 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government budgets and audits, so as to cap the amount of funds derived from court fines or forfeiture action that local governments may use as part of their yearly budgets; to provide that any funds collected in excess of such cap shall escheat to the state; to supersede any conflicting home rule powers of local governments; to provide for applicability; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB140/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69562","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":1945115,"bill_number":"SR59","title":"Ayers, Michael T.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Georgia Peace Officers Standards and Training Council's Executive Director Michael T. Ayers upon being awarded Georgia's Outstanding Police Chief of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR59/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69633","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1945116,"bill_number":"HR86","title":"United Nations International Day for Families in the State of Georgia; 05/15/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 15, 2025, as United Nations International Day for Families in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR86/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69619","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":1945117,"bill_number":"HB144","title":"Income tax; certain medical preceptor rotations; revise tax credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to revise a tax credit for certain medical preceptor rotations; to add dentistry; to increase the value of the tax credit; to revise definitions; to provide for an aggregate annual cap; to extend the sunset provision for such tax credit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB144/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69566","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":1945118,"bill_number":"HB149","title":"Healthy Mothers Now Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to provide for a three-year pilot program for a mobile health clinic to provide postpartum care in certain counties; to provide for definitions; to provide for reports; to provide for contingent effectiveness and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB149/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69571","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":1945119,"bill_number":"HB151","title":"Income tax; deduction for casualty losses of timber in an amount based on the diminution of value; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for a deduction from Georgia taxable income for casualty losses of timber in an amount based on the diminution of value; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for an aggregate cap; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB151/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69588","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":1945120,"bill_number":"HR89","title":"Georgia FFA Association; FFA Day at the state capitol; February 18, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia FFA Association and recognizing February 18, 2025, as FFA Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR89/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69622","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":1945121,"bill_number":"HR87","title":"Keep Georgia Beautiful Day at the state capitol; February 6, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2025, as Keep Georgia Beautiful Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR87/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69620","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":1945123,"bill_number":"SB44","title":"Equalization Grants, Annual Calculations, and Allocation; the definition of the term \"qualified local school system\" by reducing the minimum required millage rate; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-165 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to equalization grants, annual calculations, and allocation, so as to revise the definition of the term \"qualified local school system\" by reducing the minimum required millage rate or effective millage rate from 14 mills to 10 mills; to provide for a 25 percent reduction of equalization grant awards for local school systems whose millage rate or effective millage rate does not meet the minimum requirement; to require annual reporting by the Department of Education; to repeal a definition; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB44/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69581","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":1945124,"bill_number":"HR70","title":"Christopher Lee Ruse Memorial Intersection; Jackson County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Officer Christopher Lee Ruse and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR70/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69584","sponsor":"Emory Dunahoo"},
{"bill_id":1945125,"bill_number":"HB142","title":"Ad valorem tax; extension of preferential assessment periods for certain historic properties; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide for an extension of preferential assessment periods for certain historic properties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB142/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69564","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":1945126,"bill_number":"HR84","title":"International Day for the Eradication of Poverty in the State of Georgia; October 17, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing October 17, 2025, as International Day for the Eradication of Poverty in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR84/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69617","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":1945127,"bill_number":"SR53","title":"Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Children's Healthcare of Atlanta upon the opening of the new Arthur M. Blank Hospital; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR53/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69561","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1945128,"bill_number":"SB39","title":"Employees' Insurance and Benefits Plans; expenses for gender-affirming care under the state health benefit plan or with any state funds; prohibit coverage","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 18 of Title 45, Chapter 4 of Title 49, and Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the employees' insurance and benefits plans, public assistance, and general provisions relative to state government, respectively, so as to prohibit coverage of expenses for gender-affirming care under the state health benefit plan or with any state funds; to provide for definitions; to provide for limited exceptions; to prohibit state healthcare facilities and healthcare providers employed by the state from providing gender-affirming care; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB39/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69560","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":1945129,"bill_number":"HR77","title":"OneGeorgia Authority; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the OneGeorgia Authority; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR77/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69610","sponsor":"Butch Parrish"},
{"bill_id":1945130,"bill_number":"HB160","title":"Carroll County; State Court; provide additional judge","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing a city court in the city of Carrollton, in the county of Carroll, approved December 21, 1897 (Ga. L. 1897, p. 438), as amended, so as to provide an additional judge for such court; to provide for the appointment of such additional judge of such court; to provide for the election of successors; to provide for a chief judge; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB160/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69598","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1945132,"bill_number":"HR83","title":"International Tea at the United Nations Day in the State of Georgia; May 14, 2025; commending the work of Trinity Girls Network, Tea Party Socials, and Dr. Rhonda Anita; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 14, 2025, as the International Tea at the United Nations Day in the State of Georgia and commending the work of Trinity Girls Network, Tea Party Socials, and Dr. Rhonda Anita; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR83/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69616","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":1945133,"bill_number":"HR92","title":"Career and Technical Student Organizations Day at the state capitol; 02/05/25; Creekside High School's Career and Technical Student Organizations; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Creekside High School's Career and Technical Student Organizations and recognizing February 5, 2025, as Career and Technical Student Organizations Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR92/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69625","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1945135,"bill_number":"HR85","title":"Authors Expert Academy Day in Georgia; April 23, 2025; commending Authors Expert Academy for its contributions on World Book and Copyright Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Authors Expert Academy for its contributions on World Book and Copyright Day and recognizing April 23, 2025, as the Authors Expert Academy Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR85/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69618","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":1945136,"bill_number":"SR55","title":"Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation; increase -CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR55/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69573","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":1945137,"bill_number":"HB143","title":"Water resources; water-measuring devices for farm use of surface and ground water; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water resources, so as to revise provisions regarding water-measuring devices for farm use of surface and ground water; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-08","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB143/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69565","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":1945138,"bill_number":"SB38","title":"Development Impact Fees; provide for education","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 71 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to development impact fees, so as to provide for development impact fees for education; to provide for definitions; to provide for the manner of calculation, imposition, and collection of such fees; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB38/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69559","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1945139,"bill_number":"SR54","title":"Butts County; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Butts County upon the bicentennial anniversary of its founding; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR54/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69574","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1945140,"bill_number":"SB45","title":"Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preferential assessment for bona fide conservation use property and bona fide residential transitional property, so as to increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB45/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69580","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":1945142,"bill_number":"HR91","title":"Blood Clot Awareness Month in the State of Georgia; March 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 2025 as Blood Clot Awareness Month in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR91/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69624","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1945143,"bill_number":"HR90","title":"Several churches for their work with Project Elevation; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending several churches for their work with Project Elevation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR90/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69623","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1945144,"bill_number":"SR57","title":"Cook, Mr. David A.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. David A. Cook for his service to the Georgia State Senate and the State of Georgia as well as congratulating him upon the grand occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR57/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69572","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1945145,"bill_number":"HR93","title":"Citizens Christian Academy girls softball team; winning the 2024 GIAA Class A State Softball Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Citizens Christian Academy girls softball team for winning the 2024 GIAA Class A State Softball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR93/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69626","sponsor":"Angie O'Steen"},
{"bill_id":1945146,"bill_number":"HR94","title":"Georgia Arts Day in Georgia; February 2, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 2, 2025, as Georgia Arts Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR94/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69627","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1945147,"bill_number":"HB141","title":"Revenue and taxation; allow businesses and practitioners to provide affidavits of certified public accountants in lieu of tax returns","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-13-14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to levy on business or practitioner with location or office in more than one jurisdiction, allocating gross receipts, and limits on levies using criteria for taxation, so as to allow businesses and practitioners to provide affidavits of certified public accountants in lieu of tax returns; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB141/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69563","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":1945148,"bill_number":"SB42","title":"Penalties for violating Code Sections 16-6-9 through 16-6-12; certain penalty provisions for the offense of prostitution, keeping a place of prostitution, pimping, and pandering; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-6-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penalties for violating Code Sections 16-6-9 through 16-6-12, so as to repeal certain penalty provisions for the offense of prostitution, keeping a place of prostitution, pimping, and pandering; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB42/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69577","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":1945150,"bill_number":"SB49","title":"Carrying and Possession of Firearms; offense of making a firearm accessible to a child; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to establish the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions and affirmative defenses; to provide for criminal penalties; to require a notice by certain firearm dealers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB49/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69605","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":1945151,"bill_number":"HB163","title":"Food service establishments; certain food products be disclosed as containing cell cultured meat and plant based meat alternatives; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 13 of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to food service establishments, so as to require that certain food products be disclosed as containing cell cultured meat, plant based meat alternatives, or both; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB163/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69601","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":1945152,"bill_number":"HR95","title":"Community health workers; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending community health workers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR95/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69628","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1945153,"bill_number":"SB41","title":"Education; equal athletic opportunities for public school students; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide for equal athletic opportunities for public school students; to provide for a cause of action; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB41/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69576","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1945154,"bill_number":"SB43","title":"Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preferential assessment for bona fide conservation use property and bona fide residential transitional property, so as to increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB43/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69582","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":1945155,"bill_number":"HR88","title":"Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR88/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69621","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":1945156,"bill_number":"HB155","title":"Local government; selection and objection to arbitrators; revise procedures","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 36 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for resolving annexation disputes, so as to revise procedures for the selection and objection to arbitrators; to revise how arbitration panels report their findings and recommendations; to revise provisions relating to compensation of arbitrators; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB155/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69592","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1945157,"bill_number":"HB157","title":"Braselton, Town of; annex certain properties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Braselton, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4319), so as to annex certain properties into the town; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; to provide an effective date; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB157/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69595","sponsor":"Emory Dunahoo"},
{"bill_id":1945159,"bill_number":"HR81","title":"International Literacy Day; honoring the contributions of Trinity International University of Ambassadors, and celebrating Dr. Jacqueline Mohair and Dr. Cheryl Polote-Williamson; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing International Literacy Day, honoring the contributions of Trinity International University of Ambassadors, and celebrating Dr. Jacqueline Mohair and Dr. Cheryl Polote-Williamson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR81/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69614","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":1945160,"bill_number":"HB148","title":"Public Accountancy Act of 2025; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to accountants, so as to revise provisions relating to the education and experience requirements of certified public accountants; to revise provisions relating to licensure of firms practicing public accountancy; to revise provisions relating to reciprocity; to conform terminology; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 81 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government budget and audits, so as to conform a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB148/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69570","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":1945161,"bill_number":"HB147","title":"Georgia Technology Authority; annual inventory of artificial intelligence usage by state agencies; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 25 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Technology Authority, so as to provide for an annual inventory of artificial intelligence usage by state agencies; to provide for annual reports of such; to provide for the authority to develop and establish certain policies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB147/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69569","sponsor":"Brad Thomas"},
{"bill_id":1945162,"bill_number":"HB158","title":"Commerce and trade; filing of registration statements with the office of the Secretary of State; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration of businesses using trade names, so as to provide for filing of registration statements with the office of the Secretary of State; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB158/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69596","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":1945163,"bill_number":"SR52","title":"Development Impact Fees for Educational Purposes -CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the General Assembly may by general law authorize local boards of education to impose, levy, and collect development impact fees and use the proceeds to pay for a share of the cost of additional educational facilities; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR52/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69558","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1945164,"bill_number":"SB48","title":"Disclosure and Dissemination of Criminal Records; a judicial procedure for purging a person's involuntary hospitalization information; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-3-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disclosure and dissemination of criminal records to private persons and businesses, resulting responsibility and liability of the issuing center, and provision of certain information to the FBI in conjunction with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, so as to provide for a judicial procedure for purging a person's involuntary hospitalization information received by the center for the purpose of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System under certain circumstances; to change provisions relating to the retention of a person's involuntary hospitalization information; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB48/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69602","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":1945166,"bill_number":"HR72","title":"House Study Committee on Cancer Care Access; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Cancer Care Access; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR72/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69586","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1945167,"bill_number":"SB40","title":"Secondary Metals Recyclers; the definition of the term \"used, detached catalytic converters\" to said article; provide for applicability","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to secondary metals recyclers, so as to provide for applicability of the definition of the term \"used, detached catalytic converters\" to said article; to remove the exception for used, detached catalytic converters from the application of said article; to provide for certain registration requirements for secondary metals recyclers; to provide for the use of certain registration fees; to provide for records and reporting; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB40/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69575","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":1945169,"bill_number":"HB153","title":"Sales and use tax; maintenance and replacement parts for certain machinery used to mix or transport concrete; extend exemption sunset date","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use tax exemptions for manufacturing equipment, industrial materials, packing supplies, and energy, so as to extend the sunset date for an exemption for maintenance and replacement parts for certain machinery or equipment used to mix or transport concrete; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB153/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69590","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":1945170,"bill_number":"SB53","title":"Department of Public Safety; establishment of a program to educate the public on safe storage of firearms, contingent upon funding; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the department of public safety, so as to provide for the establishment of a program to educate the public on safe storage of firearms, contingent upon funding; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB53/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69631","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":1945171,"bill_number":"HB154","title":"Emergency medical services; designate ambulance services as an essential service","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency medical services, so as to designate ambulance services as an essential service in this state; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB154/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69591","sponsor":"Gary Richardson"},
{"bill_id":1945172,"bill_number":"SB52","title":"\"Timberlands Recovery, Exemption, and Earnings Stability (TREES) Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to authorize certain local governing authorities to provide temporary tax relief from the taxes levied for the harvest or sale of standing timber in certain disaster areas;to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title and legislative findings and intent; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB52/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69629","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1945173,"bill_number":"HB150","title":"Combating Threats from China Act of 2025 - Higher Education; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the university system, so as to require quarterly reports regarding certain funding received from individuals or entities related to China; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB150/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69587","sponsor":"Tim Fleming"},
{"bill_id":1945174,"bill_number":"HB146","title":"State holidays; month of April as Black Women's History Month; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate the month of April each year as \"Black Women's History Month\" in Georgia; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for ceremonies and programs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB146/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69568","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1945175,"bill_number":"HB162","title":"Georgia Bureau of Investigation; restriction and seal of First Offender Act sentences until such status is revoked; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to provide for the restriction and seal of First Offender Act sentences until such status is revoked; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to first offenders relative to probation, so as to provide for the restriction and seal of first offender sentences at the time of sentencing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB162/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69600","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":1945176,"bill_number":"HR73","title":"Stoddard, Ann Elizabeth Harris; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ann Elizabeth Harris Stoddard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR73/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69606","sponsor":"Inga Willis"},
{"bill_id":1945178,"bill_number":"HB159","title":"Georgia Housing and Finance Authority; increase outstanding bond limit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 26 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Housing and Finance Authority, so as to increase the outstanding bond limit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB159/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69597","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":1945179,"bill_number":"SR58","title":"Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment; independent nonpartisan commission instead of the General Assembly; provide","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that legislative and congressional reapportionment be done by an independent nonpartisan commission instead of the General Assembly; to provide for definitions; to provide for powers, duties, responsibilities, and resources for such commission; to provide for guidelines for reapportionment; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Reapportionment and Redistricting","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR58/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69594","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":1945180,"bill_number":"HR74","title":"Lowery, Dr. Evelyn Gibson; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Evelyn Gibson Lowery; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR74/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69607","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":1945181,"bill_number":"SB46","title":"\"Government Serves the People Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state government, so as to improve government service delivery in this state; to provide for the appointment of a State of Georgia Government Service Delivery Lead within the Georgia Technology Authority to coordinate such efforts; to establish the powers and duties of such individual; to establish the heads of each state agency as responsible for the government service delivery of their agency and provide for related powers and duties; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Veto V6","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB46/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69579","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":1945182,"bill_number":"HR79","title":"Georgia Farm Bureau Federation Day at the state capitol; 02/11/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2025, as Georgia Farm Bureau Federation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR79/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69612","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":1945183,"bill_number":"HR76","title":"Gibbs, Joey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Joey Gibbs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR76/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69609","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":1945184,"bill_number":"SB50","title":"\"PeachCare Plus Act of 2025\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for Medicaid expansion; to provide for the submission of a waiver request, necessary amendments, and other documents; to provide for savings to be deposited into the Indigent Care Trust Fund; to create the Advisory Commission on the PeachCare Plus Program; to provide for members and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative notification and approval; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB50/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69603","sponsor":"David Lucas"},
{"bill_id":1945186,"bill_number":"HB145","title":"State symbols; change state floral emblem to sweetbay magnolia","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to change the state floral emblem to the sweetbay magnolia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB145/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69567","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":1945187,"bill_number":"HR71","title":"Latasha R. Butts Memorial Highway; Baldwin County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ms. Latasha R. Butts and dedicating a road in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR71/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69585","sponsor":"Floyd Griffin"},
{"bill_id":1945188,"bill_number":"HR80","title":"Georgia Electric Membership Corporation; 85 years of service and recognizing 02/10/25, as Georgia EMC Day at the state capitol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Georgia Electric Membership Corporation on 85 years of service and recognizing February 10, 2025, as Georgia EMC Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR80/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69613","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":1945189,"bill_number":"HB161","title":"Georgia Bureau of Investigation; authority to issue subpoenas of electronic communication records for purposes of investigating certain cyber enabled threats to life and property; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, to provide for authority to issue subpoenas of electronic communication records for purposes of investigating certain crimes relating to cyber enabled threats to life and property; to provide for punishment for failure to obey certain subpoenas; to amend Title 16 and Code Sections 20-3-10, 36-80-23, and 38-3-40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, sanctuary policies prohibited and penalty for violation, prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies by local governmental entities, certification of compliance, and punishment, and definitions relative to the Board of Homeland Security, respectively, so as to repeal the definition of 'domestic terrorism'; to establish the crime of domestic terrorism; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-08","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB161/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69599","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":1945190,"bill_number":"SB51","title":"State, County, and Municipal Road Systems; contracting procedures related to the acquisition of certain professional services by counties and municipalities; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 32 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state, county, and municipal road systems, so as to revise contracting procedures related to the acquisition of certain professional services by counties and municipalities; to amend Chapter 91 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public works bidding, so as to revise contracting procedures related to the acquisition of certain professional services by counties and municipalities; to provide definitions; to amend Chapter 22 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to managerial control over acquisition of professional services, so as to expand such provisions to local governments; to provide for and revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB51/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69604","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":1945191,"bill_number":"SR60","title":"Police Chiefs and Heads of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day; recognize March 6, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 6, 2025, as Police Chiefs and Heads of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR60/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69632","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1945192,"bill_number":"HB152","title":"Transportation, Department of; acquisition of certain professional services by counties and municipalities; revise contracting procedures","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state, county, and municipal road systems, so as to revise contracting procedures related to the acquisition of certain professional services by counties and municipalities; to amend Chapter 91 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public works bidding, so as to revise contracting procedures related to the acquisition of certain professional services by counties and municipalities; to provide definitions; to amend Chapter 22 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to managerial control over acquisition of professional services, so as to expand such provisions to local governments; to provide for and revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB152/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69589","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1945193,"bill_number":"HB156","title":"Transportation, Department of; authority over vertiports; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to aviation, so as to provide the Department of Transportation with authority over vertiports; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB156/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69593","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":1947452,"bill_number":"HR114","title":"Georgia Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Day at the state capitol; 01/28/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 28, 2025, as Georgia Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR114/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69690","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":1947454,"bill_number":"HR96","title":"Dr. Gregory B. Levett, Sr. Parkway; DeKalb County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Dr. Gregory B. Levett, Sr., and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR96/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69671","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":1947457,"bill_number":"HR102","title":"Freeman, Sheriff Ron; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Sheriff Ron Freeman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR102/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69677","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1947461,"bill_number":"SB59","title":"Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; a limitation on leased property; remove","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preferential assessment for bona fide conservation use property and bona fide residential transitional property, so as to remove a limitation on leased property as to certain entities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Veto V9","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB59/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69640","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":1947465,"bill_number":"HB164","title":"Highways, bridges, and ferries; allowable variance for weight limitations upon a vehicle or load; repeal automatic repeal provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dimensions and weight of vehicles and loads, so as to repeal automatic repeal provisions relating to an allowable variance for weight limitations upon a vehicle or load hauling certain commodities within a certain range and areas of the state; to provide for the enforcement of such provisions by local law enforcement officers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB164/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69641","sponsor":"Steven Meeks"},
{"bill_id":1947467,"bill_number":"HR103","title":"Dye, Melvin G., III; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Melvin G. Dye III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR103/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69678","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1947473,"bill_number":"HR108","title":"Dyslexia Day at the state capitol; February 4, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 4, 2025, as Dyslexia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR108/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69683","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":1947475,"bill_number":"HB168","title":"Sales and use tax; SPLOST; require enactment of a local Act for reimposition of such tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to County Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST), so as to require the enactment of a local Act for the reimposition of such tax; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB168/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69645","sponsor":"Mitchell Horner"},
{"bill_id":1947482,"bill_number":"HR97","title":"Property; conveyance of certain state owned property; authorize","description":"A RESOLUTION authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned property located in Bryan County, Colquitt County, Fulton County, Glynn County, Habersham County, Hall County, and Henry County; authorizing the lease of certain state owned property located in Cherokee County, Effingham County, Hall County, Miller County, Sumter County, and Tattnall County; authorizing the exchange of certain state owned property located in Clarke County; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR97/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69672","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1947484,"bill_number":"HB186","title":"Revenue and taxation; eliminate title ad valorem tax fee requirement for certain inherited vehicles","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5C-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alternative ad valorem taxation of motor vehicles and title ad valorem tax fee, so as to eliminate the title ad valorem tax fee requirement for certain inherited vehicles; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB186/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69665","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":1947487,"bill_number":"HB180","title":"Probate courts; modify certain requirements for probate judges","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to probate courts, so as to modify certain requirements for probate judges; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB180/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69659","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1947490,"bill_number":"SR66","title":"Hemophilia of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Hemophilia of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR66/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69694","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":1947495,"bill_number":"SR68","title":"APRN Day; recognize January 30, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 30, 2025, as APRN Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR68/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69698","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1947499,"bill_number":"HB179","title":"Appellate practice; digital recording of certain trial proceedings; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating appellate practice, so as to provide for the digital recording of certain trial proceedings; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for persons under sentence of state court of record, so as to provide for digital recording of certain felony trial proceedings; to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for the digital recording of certain Georgia State-wide Business Court proceedings; to provide for the utilization and regulation of digital recording systems; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB179/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69658","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1947503,"bill_number":"HB178","title":"Social services; treatment services under Medicaid to persons with HIV; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to require the Department of Community Health to submit a Section 1115 waiver request to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for a demonstration project to provide treatment services under Medicaid to persons in this state living with HIV; to provide for implementation upon approval; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB178/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69657","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1947505,"bill_number":"HB176","title":"Appeal and error; judgments deemed directly appealable; change a provision","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 5 of the O.C.G.A., relating to appeal and error, so as to change a provision relating to judgments deemed directly appealable; to change provisions relating to cases requiring application of appeal; to provide for a definition; to provide for an out-of-time remedy for certain types of postjudgment relief in criminal cases; to provide for procedure and time frames; to change provisions relating to amendments on motions for new trial; to amend Code Section 17-7-93 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reading of indictment or accusation, answer of accused to charge, recordation of \"guilty\" plea and pronouncement of judgment, withdrawn guilty pleas, and pleas by immigrants, so as to provide for a time frame regarding the withdrawal of a guilty plea; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB176/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69655","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1947509,"bill_number":"SB60","title":"Pharmacy Benefits Managers; managers have a duty of care to insureds, health plans, and providers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 64 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefits managers, so as to provide that such managers have a duty of care to insureds, health plans, and providers; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a priority of duties; to provide for a private right of action; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB60/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69638","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":1947514,"bill_number":"HR98","title":"Property; granting of nonexclusive easements; authorize","description":"A RESOLUTION authorizing the granting of non-exclusive easements for the construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of facilities, utilities, roads, and ingresses and egresses in, on, over, under, upon, across, or through property owned by the State of Georgia in Barrow, Bryan, Chatham, Cherokee, Coweta, Fulton, Haralson, Lamar, McDuffie, Paulding, Walker, and Walton Counties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR98/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69673","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1947519,"bill_number":"HR113","title":"Georgia Asian American and Pacific Islander Hub; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Asian American and Pacific Islander Hub; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR113/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69689","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":1947521,"bill_number":"HB184","title":"Georgia Consumer Protection Towing Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 40 and 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to motor vehicles and traffic and property, respectively, so as to establish the \"Georgia Consumer Protection Towing Act\"; to provide for applicability; to provide for consumer protections for emergency towing, owner requested towing, and private property towing; to provide for estimates and invoices; to provide for notice requirements; to provide for recording; to provide for the release of towed motor vehicles; to provide for fees; to provide for towing company certificate requirements; to provide for prohibitions; to provide for penalties and enforcement; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB184/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69664","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":1947525,"bill_number":"HB167","title":"Game and fish; authorize fluorescent pink hunting outer garments","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hunting, so as to authorize fluorescent pink hunting outer garments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB167/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69644","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":1947529,"bill_number":"HR107","title":"American Heritage Girls (AHG); commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending American Heritage Girls (AHG); and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR107/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69682","sponsor":"Matt Dubnik"},
{"bill_id":1947533,"bill_number":"HB165","title":"Income tax credit; business enterprises for leased motor vehicles; repeal and reserve","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to repeal and reserve an income tax credit for business enterprises for leased motor vehicles; to exempt from sales and use taxation property used in construction, renovation, and rehabilitation of affordable housing by nonprofit organizations; to repeal sales and use tax exemptions for certain admissions to view film or videotapes and the sale of certain machinery and equipment used to improve air quality; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB165/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69642","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":1947536,"bill_number":"HB189","title":"Notaries public; limitations regarding certain notarial acts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to notaries public, so as to provide for limitations regarding certain notarial acts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB189/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69669","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1947540,"bill_number":"SR64","title":"Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week; recognize February 7 to 14, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 7 to 14, 2025, as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR64/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69696","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":1947546,"bill_number":"SR61","title":"McInally, Dr. Robert Gordon Ross; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Robert Gordon Ross McInally; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR61/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69654","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":1947549,"bill_number":"HB181","title":"Vital records; issuance of a Certificate of Foreign Birth by the state registrar without a judicial order if certain criteria is satisfied; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vital records, so as to provide for the issuance of a \"Certificate of Foreign Birth\" by the state registrar without a judicial order if certain criteria is satisfied; to provide for necessary forms; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB181/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69660","sponsor":"Ginny Ehrhart"},
{"bill_id":1947552,"bill_number":"HR115","title":"Alzaga, Juana P.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Juana P. Alzaga; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR115/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69691","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":1947555,"bill_number":"SR63","title":"Gavalis, Joseph; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Joseph Gavalis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR63/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69663","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1947560,"bill_number":"HB173","title":"Education, Department of; provide parents and guardians of students entering sixth grade information regarding adolescent vaccinations in print and electronic form","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to require the Department of Education to provide to parents and guardians of students entering the sixth grade information regarding recommended adolescent vaccinations in print or electronic form; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB173/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69650","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1947564,"bill_number":"SB61","title":"Delinquency; additional offenses over which superior courts are authorized to exercise exclusive original jurisdiction; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to delinquency, so as to provide for additional offenses over which superior courts are authorized to exercise exclusive original jurisdiction for the trials of children 13 to 17 years of age to include the offenses of certain terroristic threats or acts involving public and private schools and attempt or criminal conspiracy to commit certain offenses; to provide for which such cases shall be subject to the class A designated felony act provisions of Code Section 15-11-602 upon transfer to a juvenile court; to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elementary and secondary education; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB61/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69639","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1947568,"bill_number":"SB58","title":"\"Georgia Transporting Life-Saving Organs and Personnel Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency medical services, so as to provide for the licensing and operation of emergency organ transport vehicles as ambulance services; to provide for the operation of such vehicles on public roadways; to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to exempt emergency organ transport vehicles from those vehicles required to obtain an emergency vehicle permit from the Department of Public Safety; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB58/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69637","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1947570,"bill_number":"HR111","title":"Interfaith organizations and volunteers involved in disaster cleanup efforts; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the interfaith organizations and volunteers involved in disaster cleanup efforts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR111/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69686","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":1947576,"bill_number":"HB175","title":"Education; employee comprehensive background checks for early care and education programs and Head Start programs; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1A Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to early care and learning, so as to revise provisions regarding employee comprehensive background checks for early care and education programs and Head Start programs; to provide for definitions; to provide for revocation and nonissuance of licenses and commissions for early care and education programs; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB175/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69652","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":1947579,"bill_number":"HB187","title":"Professions and businesses; contractors; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 8, 10, 36, 43, and 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to buildings and housing, commerce and trade, local government, professions and businesses, and public utilities and public transportation, respectively, so as to change certain provisions relating to certain professions practicing in this state; to change certain provisions relating to electrical contractors, plumbers, conditioned air contractors, low voltage contractors, and utility contractors; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB187/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69667","sponsor":"Dale Washburn"},
{"bill_id":1947582,"bill_number":"HR110","title":"Doula Day at the state capitol; January 23, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 23, 2025, as Doula Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR110/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69685","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1947586,"bill_number":"SB57","title":"\"Freedom of Speech and Belief Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to deceptive or unfair practices, so as to protect the exercise of constitutional rights; to prohibit discrimination in the provision of essential services; to provide for public and private enforcement; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Lost","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB57/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69635","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":1947591,"bill_number":"SB62","title":"\"Defend the Guard Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state militia generally, so as to require an official declaration of war or an official action to call forth the state militia by the United States Congress before members of the Georgia National Guard may be released from state control to participate in active duty combat or combat support operations; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB62/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69693","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":1947593,"bill_number":"SR67","title":"Georgia Arts Day; recognize February 2, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 2, 2025, as Georgia Arts Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR67/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69697","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1947598,"bill_number":"HR109","title":"Georgia Association of Broadcasters and their radio and television station members; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Association of Broadcasters and their radio and television station members; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR109/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69684","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":1947600,"bill_number":"HB172","title":"Veterinary education; limits on student loan forgiveness program; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6A of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state veterinary education, so as to provide for limits on the student loan forgiveness program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB172/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69649","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":1947606,"bill_number":"HB190","title":"Property; prohibit condominium and property owners' associations from retaliating against property owners for taking certain actions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of specialized land transactions, so as to prohibit condominium associations and property owners' associations from retaliating against property owners for taking certain actions; to provide for circumstances that are not considered retaliation; to provide definitions; to provide for remedies; to provide for a defense; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB190/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69670","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1947610,"bill_number":"HB185","title":"Professions and businesses; repeal and reenact Chapter 11A, the Dietetics Practice Act","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to repeal and reenact Chapter 11A, the \"Dietetics Practice Act\"; to amend Titles 9, 31, 33, 43, and 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil practice, health, insurance, professions and businesses, and torts, respectively, so as to provide for conforming cross-references; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB185/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69666","sponsor":"Ginny Ehrhart"},
{"bill_id":1947613,"bill_number":"SR62","title":"Reinhardt University; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reinhardt University for serving the students of North Georgia for over 140 years; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR62/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69653","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1947618,"bill_number":"HB188","title":"Criminal procedure; extend certain protections for victims of family violence and stalking with respect to residential leases","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 17, Title 19, and Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to criminal procedure, domestic relations, and property, respectively, so as to extend certain protections for victims of family violence and stalking with respect to residential leases; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB188/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69668","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1947621,"bill_number":"HR116","title":"Burrell, Carol H.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Carol H. Burrell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR116/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69692","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1947624,"bill_number":"HR106","title":"Trail Life USA; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Trail Life USA; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR106/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69681","sponsor":"Matt Dubnik"},
{"bill_id":1947628,"bill_number":"SB56","title":"Georgia State Indemnification Fund; the Department of Administrative Services to purchase annuities for the payment of indemnification claims; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 9 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia State Indemnification Fund, so as to authorize the Department of Administrative Services to purchase annuities for the payment of indemnification claims; to provide for qualification standards for indemnification claims relating to certain deaths of public safety officers related to COVID-19; to provide for timing requirements for application of such indemnification claims; to provide for definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB56/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69636","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1947632,"bill_number":"HB182","title":"Life insurance; excluding or restricting liability for certain deaths occurring while an individual is an active duty service member; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 25 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to life insurance, so as to prohibit a policy of group life insurance from excluding or restricting liability for certain deaths occurring while an individual is an active duty service member; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB182/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69661","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":1947637,"bill_number":"SB63","title":"\"Quality Basic Education Act\"; local school systems offer certain exams to home study students; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 15 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require that local school systems offer certain exams to home study students; to provide for notice requirements; to prohibit additional qualifications; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB63/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69699","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1947641,"bill_number":"HB169","title":"Ad valorem tax; breach of a covenant for bona fide conservation use related to solar generation of energy; limit exceptions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for ad valorem taxation of property, so as to limit exceptions to the breach of covenants for bona fide conservation use and forest land conservation use related to the solar generation of energy to existing contracts and to provide for applicability; to provide for sunsets; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB169/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69646","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1947643,"bill_number":"HR104","title":"Hebron Christian Academy football team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class Private A-3A State Football Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Hebron Christian Academy football team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class Private A-3A State Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR104/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69679","sponsor":"Sandy Donatucci"},
{"bill_id":1947648,"bill_number":"SB64","title":"Local Government and State Government; certain transactions between government entities and certain foreign persons; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 36 and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government and state government, respectively, so as to prohibit certain transactions between government entities and certain foreign persons; to prohibit government entities from purchasing or acquiring foreign unmanned aircraft systems; to prohibit the use of state funds in connection with such unmanned aircraft systems; to prohibit government entities from operating such unmanned aircraft systems; to prohibit foreign adversaries from submitting a proposal for a contract with a state agency for goods or services; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB64/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69700","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1947652,"bill_number":"HR100","title":"House Study Committee on the Cumulative Impact of Pollution on Economic Development and Growth; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Cumulative Impact of Pollution on Economic Development and Growth; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR100/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69675","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1947655,"bill_number":"HR112","title":"McCoy, Darin; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Darin McCoy on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR112/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69688","sponsor":"William Werkheiser"},
{"bill_id":1947659,"bill_number":"HB166","title":"State holidays; fourth Friday in November as National Sugarcane Syrup Day; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate the fourth Friday in November of each year as \"National Sugarcane Syrup Day\" in Georgia; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB166/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69643","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":1947662,"bill_number":"HB174","title":"Centerville, City of; Municipal Court; charge a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the Municipal Court of the City of Centerville to charge a technology fee; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB174/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69651","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":1947664,"bill_number":"HB183","title":"Innkeepers; expand liens to cover property removed from a room upon the termination of a guest's contract","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 21 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to rights, duties, and liabilities of innkeepers, so as to expand an innkeeper's liens to cover property removed from a room by an innkeeper upon the termination of a guest's contract; to provide procedures for innkeepers to eject persons under certain circumstances from inns; to provide for sheriffs, constables, marshals, and other certified peace officers to eject persons from such facilities under certain circumstances; to provide for the presumption of an innkeeper-guest relationship; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB183/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69662","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":1947671,"bill_number":"HR101","title":"Sargent, Kolton Teis; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Kolton Teis Sargent; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR101/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69676","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1947673,"bill_number":"HB170","title":"Insurance; benefit provider to disclose certain payments to a treating healthcare provider; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authorization and general requirements for transaction of insurance, so as to provide for a benefit provider to disclose certain payments to a treating healthcare provider; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB170/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69647","sponsor":"Karen Mathiak"},
{"bill_id":1947679,"bill_number":"HB171","title":"Crimes and offenses; obscenity; repeal and replace Code Section 16-12-80","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to obscenity and related offenses, so as to repeal and replace Code Section 16-12-80, relating to obscene material, distribution, and penalty; to prohibit distribution of computer generated obscene material depicting a child; to provide for a standard for obscenity; to provide for a penalty and probation; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to provide for sentencing of defendants who utilize artificial intelligence in the commission of certain crimes; to provide for notices for enhanced sentencing, and enhanced sentencing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB171/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69648","sponsor":"Brad Thomas"},
{"bill_id":1947681,"bill_number":"HB191","title":"Family violence; substitute service when respondent is avoiding service to delay a hearing; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to family violence, so as to provide for substitute service when respondent is avoiding service to delay a hearing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB191/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69687","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":1947685,"bill_number":"HR99","title":"General Assembly; Baby Bond Savings Plan Trust Fund; authorize creation - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the General Assembly shall be authorized to provide by law to expend or authorize the expenditure of public funds for baby bond savings programs without the need for benefit in return; to authorize the creation of the Baby Bond Savings Plan Trust Fund; to provide for the redesignation of a current subparagraph of the Constitution; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR99/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69674","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1947689,"bill_number":"HR105","title":"Landers, Captain Coleman A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Captain Coleman A. Landers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR105/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69680","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1947692,"bill_number":"HB177","title":"Domestic relations; protection for household pets in both family violence and dating violence protective orders; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic relations, so as to provide protection for household pets in both family violence and dating violence protective orders; to provide for a definition and an exclusion; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB177/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69656","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1949597,"bill_number":"HB202","title":"Local Charter School Authorization and Support Act of 2025; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 31 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Charter Schools Act of 1998,\" so as to enact the \"Local Charter School Authorization and Support Act of 2025\"; to provide for the State Charter Schools Commission to establish a program for the purposes of promoting and supporting the approval of new local charter school petitions by local boards of education and to provide incentive grants to local boards of education that approve new local charter school petitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB202/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69718","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1949598,"bill_number":"SB65","title":"Education; mandatory kindergarten for all children prior to entering into first grade; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for mandatory kindergarten for all children prior to entering into first grade; to lower the age of compulsory school attendance from six years old to five years old; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB65/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69709","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":1949599,"bill_number":"HR122","title":"Mitchell, Reverend Dr. Homer Lee, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Dr. Homer Lee Mitchell Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR122/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69741","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":1949600,"bill_number":"HB195","title":"Watercraft; require probable cause for summonses and boarding vessels","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 52-7-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to enforcement of rules and regulations regarding registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to require probable cause for summonses and boarding vessels; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB195/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69704","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":1949601,"bill_number":"HB207","title":"Firearms; storage within a motor vehicle or vessel; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to provide for the storage of a firearm within a motor vehicle or vessel; to provide for penalties; to provide for exceptions to the standards for the carrying of weapons within school safety zones, at school functions, or on a bus or other transportation furnished by a school; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB207/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69723","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":1949603,"bill_number":"SR69","title":"FFA Day; recognize February 18, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia FFA Association and recognizing February 18, 2025, as FFA Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR69/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69706","sponsor":"Frank Ginn"},
{"bill_id":1949604,"bill_number":"SR72","title":"Braselton Police Chief Terry Esco; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Braselton Police Chief Terry Esco; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR72/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69707","sponsor":"Frank Ginn"},
{"bill_id":1949605,"bill_number":"HB203","title":"Board of Regents; include members who are graduates of a historically black college or university that is a unit of the University System of Georgia; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Board of Regents, so as to provide that the Board of Regents shall include members who are graduates of a historically black college or university that is a unit of the University System of Georgia; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB203/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69719","sponsor":"Floyd Griffin"},
{"bill_id":1949606,"bill_number":"HB215","title":"Voter List Integrity Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to remove authorization for the Secretary of State to become a member of a nongovernmental entity whose purpose is to share and exchange information in order to improve the accuracy and efficiency of voter registration systems; to provide for definitions; to maintain an exemption to the disclosure of certain documents; to prohibit the Secretary of State, other state level actors, and local boards of registrars and election superintendents from participating in certain multistate voter list maintenance organizations; to require the termination of participation in any prohibited multistate voter list maintenance organizations; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB215/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69748","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":1949608,"bill_number":"HB213","title":"Clean Energy Investment Tax Credit Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemption, and credits from income taxes, so as to create a tax credit for investment in clean energy; to provide for the calculation of credit amounts; to provide for definitions; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for transferability; to require the Environmental Protection Division to annually publish greenhouse gas emission rates for purposes of such tax credit; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB213/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69728","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":1949609,"bill_number":"SR84","title":"Right to Reproductive Freedom; provide","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that every individual has a fundamental right to reproductive freedom and such right shall not be denied, burdened, or infringed upon unless justified by a compelling state interest; to limit the purpose of a compelling state interest; to provide that the state may regulate the provision of abortion care after fetal viability; to provide for a definition; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR84/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69753","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":1949610,"bill_number":"HB194","title":"Crimes and offenses; justification for use of force in defense of self or others; revise standards","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to justification and excuse in defenses to criminal prosecutions, so as to revise standards of justification for use of force in defense of self or others; to provide for a rebuttable presumption; to provide for timing for claims of immunity from prosecution based upon justification; to provide for standards of proof; to amend Code Section 51-11-9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to no duty to retreat and immunity in certain instances of threat or use of force, so as to extend immunity from civil liability in justified use of force cases to legal representatives and heirs of the person against whom force was used; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB194/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69703","sponsor":"Charlice Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1949611,"bill_number":"HB216","title":"Richard H. Smith Georgia CHIPS Advancement in Research and Economic Development Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Economic Development, so as to create the Georgia CHIPS and Advanced Technology Commission; to provide for the purpose, membership, and duties of such commission; to amend Chapter 34 of Title 50, relating to the OneGeorgia Authority, so as to abolish the Georgia CHIPS and Advanced Technology Consortium; to replace the advisory panel and executive committee governing said consortium with the Georgia CHIPS and Advanced Technology Commission; to provide for a definition; to provide for a sunset date; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB216/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69749","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":1949613,"bill_number":"HB204","title":"Public Safety, Department of; establish reasonable rates, fares, and charges for transportation by motor carriers of household goods; repeal authority","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certification of motor carriers, so as to repeal the authority of the Department of Public Safety to establish reasonable rates, fares, and charges for transportation by motor carriers of household goods; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB204/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69720","sponsor":"Dale Washburn"},
{"bill_id":1949614,"bill_number":"HB196","title":"State employees' health insurance plan; drugs dispensed for self-administration; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state employees' health insurance plan, so as to require that drugs dispensed to a covered person for self-administration under a state health plan be reimbursed using a transparent, index based price, plus a dispensing fee; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB196/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69712","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1949615,"bill_number":"HR118","title":"Woolfolk, Mr. Michael; compensate","description":"A RESOLUTION compensating Mr. Michael Woolfolk; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR118/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69733","sponsor":"Stacey Evans"},
{"bill_id":1949616,"bill_number":"HB197","title":"Insurance; health care provider to respond to a private review agent or utility review entity's attempt to discuss the patient's care; detail the effort","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-46-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirements for certification, utilization of nationally recognized accreditation standards, and website identifying nationally recognized accreditation entities, so as to detail the effort that shall be made by treating health care provider to respond to a private review agent or utility review entity's attempt to reach such provider to discuss the patient's care; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB197/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69713","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1949618,"bill_number":"HR119","title":"Stinchcomb, Mr. Mario; compensate","description":"A RESOLUTION compensating Mr. Mario Stinchcomb; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR119/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69734","sponsor":"Stacey Evans"},
{"bill_id":1949619,"bill_number":"HB208","title":"Special license plates; support state parks and historic sites; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates promoting or supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate supporting the state parks and historic sites division of the Department of Natural Resources; to establish a specialty license plate promoting conservation and enhancement of black bass populations; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB208/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69724","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":1949620,"bill_number":"HB200","title":"State Board of Education; establish a three-year pilot immersive writing program for eligible public elementary schools; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the State Board of Education to establish a three-year pilot immersive writing program for eligible public elementary schools; to provide for eligibility; to provide for grant funds for eligible public elementary schools to develop and implement immersive writing programs for students in grades two through five; to provide for applications and selection to participate in the pilot program; to provide for assessment and reporting on the impacts of the pilot program; to authorize the State Board of Education to promulgate rules and regulations to implement the pilot program; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB200/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69716","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":1949621,"bill_number":"SR73","title":"Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR73/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69710","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1949623,"bill_number":"SR65","title":"Foderingham, Allison Adassa; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Allison Adassa Foderingham; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR65/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69695","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":1949624,"bill_number":"HB211","title":"PFAS Receiver Shield Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to provide for immunity from certain lawsuits related to certain chemicals; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB211/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69726","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":1949625,"bill_number":"SR75","title":"Harlem High School Bulldogs Baseball Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Harlem High School Bulldogs baseball team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class AAA State Baseball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR75/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69737","sponsor":"Lee Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1949626,"bill_number":"HR126","title":"Subash, Sirish; winner of the 3M Young Scientist Challenge; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sirish Subash, the winner of the 3M Young Scientist Challenge; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR126/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69745","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":1949628,"bill_number":"HB193","title":"Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 2025; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to provide that persons doing business in this state shall not expose individuals to chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity without first giving clear and reasonable warning nor discharge such chemicals into drinking water; to provide for the content and manner of the giving of such warnings; to provide for the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Fund and its purposes and funding; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB193/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69702","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":1949629,"bill_number":"SR81","title":"Dalton State College Mens Golf Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Dalton State College mens golf team for winning the 2024 NAIA National Golf Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR81/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69750","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":1949630,"bill_number":"HB198","title":"Education; use of school facilities by certain youth groups; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the use of school facilities by certain youth groups; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB198/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69714","sponsor":"Johnny Chastain"},
{"bill_id":1949631,"bill_number":"HR125","title":"George Walton & James Oglethorpe Chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution's 2024-2025 Good Citizens; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the George Walton & James Oglethorpe Chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution's 2024-2025 Good Citizens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR125/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69744","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":1949632,"bill_number":"HB210","title":"Alcoholic beverages; retail dealers; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to revise provisions relating to retail dealers of alcoholic beverages; to authorize the issuance or holding of a beneficial interest in additional retail dealer licenses; to require that the new location of a licensee of such additional retail dealer license be located in the same county as the location previously occupied; to increase the number of tasting events a retail package liquor store may conduct; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB210/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69725","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1949634,"bill_number":"SR82","title":"National Guard Day; recognize February 6, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2025, as National Guard Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR82/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69751","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":1949635,"bill_number":"HB214","title":"Evidence; creative and artistic expression evidence is inadmissible at trial; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 24-9-923 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to admissibility of photographs, motion pictures, video recordings, and audio recordings when witness unavailable, so as to provide that creative and artistic expression evidence is inadmissible at trial; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB214/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69729","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1949636,"bill_number":"HR124","title":"National Council of Negro Women; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Council of Negro Women; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR124/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69743","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1949637,"bill_number":"HB201","title":"Food; selling, offering for sale, trading, or distributing lab-grown meat; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to advertising and sale of meat generally, so as to prohibit selling, offering for sale, trading, or distributing lab-grown meat; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB201/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69717","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1949639,"bill_number":"HR120","title":"General Assembly; extend regular legislative sessions to a maximum of 90 legislative days - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to extend regular legislative sessions to a maximum of 90 legislative days; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR120/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69735","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":1949640,"bill_number":"SB67","title":"Income Taxes; income tax credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for an income tax credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB67/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69755","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":1949641,"bill_number":"SR79","title":"Beasley, Judge Dorothy Toth; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Judge Dorothy Toth Beasley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR79/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69747","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":1949642,"bill_number":"HR127","title":"Physician Anesthesiologists Week at the state capitol; 01/26 to 02/01/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 26 to February 1, 2025, as Physician Anesthesiologists Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR127/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69746","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1949644,"bill_number":"HR123","title":"Girl Scout Day at the state capitol; February 4, 2025; commending Girl Scouts as a national leader in providing the best leadership development experience in the world to American girls; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 4, 2025, as Girl Scout Day at the state capitol and commending Girl Scouts as a national leader in providing the best leadership development experience in the world to American girls; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-01-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR123/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69742","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":1949645,"bill_number":"HB212","title":"Clean Energy Production Tax Credit Act; enact","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemption, and credits for income taxes, so as to create a tax credit for the production of clean energy; to provide for the calculation of credit amounts; to provide for definitions; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for transferability; to require the Environmental Protection Division to annually publish greenhouse gas emission rates for purposes of such tax credit; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB212/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69727","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":1949646,"bill_number":"SR78","title":"Trocheck, Kathy Hogan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kathy Hogan Trocheck, who is also recognized internationally under the pen name Mary Kay Andrews; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR78/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69738","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":1949647,"bill_number":"SR71","title":"Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia upon its 75th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR71/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69708","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1949649,"bill_number":"SR83","title":"Morehouse School of Medicine; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Morehouse School of Medicine upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR83/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69752","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1949650,"bill_number":"SR76","title":"Strother, Robert L.; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Robert L. Strother, the 2023-2024 Georgia Logger of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR76/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69736","sponsor":"Lee Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1949651,"bill_number":"HR117","title":"House of Representatives; acknowledge inequality as a public health issue and support BIPOC communities disproportionately affected by systemic barriers","description":"A RESOLUTION acknowledging inequality as a public health issue and supporting BIPOC communities disproportionately affected by systemic barriers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR117/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69732","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1949652,"bill_number":"SR74","title":"Interfaith Organizations and Volunteers; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the interfaith organizations and volunteers involved in disaster cleanup efforts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR74/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69711","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1949654,"bill_number":"HB192","title":"Top State for Talent Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to include specific references to programs included in the High-demand Career List published by the State Workforce Development Board with respect to the State Board of Education's minimum course of study in career education for students in grades six through 12; to amend Chapter 14 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the State Workforce Development Board, so as to provide for evaluation methodology, reports, and purpose; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB192/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69701","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1949655,"bill_number":"SR80","title":"Kile, Robert Michael \"Mike\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Robert Michael \"Mike\" Kile; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR80/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69740","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":1949656,"bill_number":"HB209","title":"Health; designate emergency medical services, including ambulance service, as an essential service","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency medical services, so as to designate emergency medical services, including ambulance service, as essential services in this state; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB209/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69730","sponsor":"Ruwa Romman"},
{"bill_id":1949657,"bill_number":"SB68","title":"Civil Practice; substantive and comprehensive revision of provisions regarding civil practice, evidentiary matters, damages, and liability in tort actions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 9, 13, 40, and 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil practice, contracts, motor vehicles, and torts, respectively, so as to provide for substantive and comprehensive revision of provisions regarding civil practice, evidentiary matters, damages, and liability in tort actions; to provide limitations relative to pain and suffering testimony; to provide for timing of answers and discovery; to provide for dismissals of civil actions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-21","last_action_date":"2025-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB68/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69756","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1949659,"bill_number":"HR121","title":"John W. Mixon Georgia Forestry Building; Dry Branch Community; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. John W. Mixon and dedicating a building in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR121/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69731","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":1949660,"bill_number":"HB206","title":"Drug-free Postsecondary Education Act of 1990; repeal Article 2 of Chapter 1","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to repeal Article 2 of Chapter 1, the \"Drug-free Postsecondary Education Act of 1990\"; to remove provisions making students convicted of certain drug offenses ineligible for loans, scholarships, and grants; to provide that students shall not be deemed ineligible for HOPE scholarships or grants based solely on certain convictions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB206/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69722","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1949661,"bill_number":"SB66","title":"Crimes; persons convicted of misdemeanor crimes of family violence from receiving, possessing, or transporting a firearm; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16 and 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses and to domestic relations, respectively, so as to prohibit persons convicted of misdemeanor crimes of family violence from receiving, possessing, or transporting a firearm and to prohibit persons subject to family violence protective orders from receiving, possessing, or transporting a firearm; to provide for definitions; to provide an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-01-30","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB66/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69754","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":1949662,"bill_number":"SR70","title":"University of Georgia Block and Bridle Club; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the University of Georgia Block and Bridle Club on the occasion of its 50th Great Southland Stampede Rodeo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR70/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69705","sponsor":"Frank Ginn"},
{"bill_id":1949664,"bill_number":"HB205","title":"Board of Homeland Security; development of a list of approved unmanned aircraft systems; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 6 and Article 2A of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to aviation and the Board of Homeland Security, respectively, so as to provide for the development of a list of approved unmanned aircraft systems for use in this state by the Board of Homeland Security; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB205/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69721","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":1949665,"bill_number":"HB199","title":"Courts; protection of personally identifiable information of judges and their spouses; modify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 15 the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to administration of courts of record generally, so as to modify provisions related to protection of personally identifiable information of judges and their spouses; to abolish the requirement for the Administrative Office of the Courts to maintain a data base of protected persons and information; to provide for a state-wide form to be used by protected persons seeking to have information removed or redacted from public records; to require state and local governments to remove personally identifiable information from public records when requested by a protected person; to provide procedures for such requests; to revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB199/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69715","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1949666,"bill_number":"SB69","title":"\"Georgia Courts Access and Consumer Protection Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 and Article 5 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to banking and finance, and depositions and discovery under the \"Georgia Civil Practice Act,\" respectively, so as to regulate third-party litigation financing practices in this state; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-21","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB69/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69757","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1949667,"bill_number":"SR77","title":"Great Dane; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Great Dane upon the 125th anniversary of its founding; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR77/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69739","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":1952853,"bill_number":"SB74","title":"Harmful Materials to Minors; exemption for libraries and librarians from the provisions of Code Section 16-12-103; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sale or distribution of harmful materials to minors, so as to repeal an exemption for libraries and librarians from the provisions of Code Section 16-12-103, relating to selling, loaning, distributing, or exhibiting materials harmful to minors; to provide that any violation of such Code section shall be a misdemeanor of a high and aggravated nature when committed knowingly; to provide for a defense for librarians who make good faith attempts to identify and remove material harmful to minors; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB74/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69803","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":1952855,"bill_number":"HB217","title":"Education; make Dual Achievement Program a permanent state-wide program","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Dual Achievement Program, so as to make the Dual Achievement Program a permanent state-wide program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-28","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB217/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69763","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":1952858,"bill_number":"SR113","title":"Georgia's Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR113/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69828","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1952861,"bill_number":"SB72","title":"\"Hope for Georgia Patients Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 52 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to terminally ill patient's right to try investigational drugs, biological products, and devices, so as to expand access to individualized investigational treatments to patients who have severely debilitating or life-threatening illnesses; to provide for definitions; to provide for eligibility criteria; to provide for written informed consent; to allow certain manufacturers or eligible facilities to make available individualized investigational treatments; to provide that coverage is not mandatory; to prohibit the sanctions against a physician's license; to provide exemption to liability for certain charges; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB72/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69767","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1952863,"bill_number":"HR142","title":"Walker, Dr. Shannon; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Shannon Walker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR142/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69798","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":1952866,"bill_number":"SB71","title":"Income Taxes; taxable net income compensation of athletes for the use of the athlete's name, image, or likeness; exempt","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to exempt from taxable net income compensation of athletes for the use of the athlete's name, image, or likeness; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB71/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69766","sponsor":"Brandon Beach"},
{"bill_id":1952869,"bill_number":"HR129","title":"Clark, Mr. Daryl Lee; compensate","description":"A RESOLUTION compensating Mr. Daryl Lee Clark; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR129/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69780","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":1952871,"bill_number":"SR111","title":"Blue and White Day; recognize February 10, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2025, as Blue and White Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR111/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69818","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":1952874,"bill_number":"SR98","title":"Paine College Women's Golf Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Paine College women's golf team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR98/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69788","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":1952877,"bill_number":"SR112","title":"Girl Scout Day; recognize February 6, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2025, as Girl Scout Day at the state capitol and commending the Girl Scouts as a national leader in providing the best leadership development experience in the world to American girls; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR112/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69825","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":1952880,"bill_number":"HR141","title":"National School Counseling Week; February 3-7, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the week of February 3-7, 2025, as National School Counseling Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR141/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69797","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1952883,"bill_number":"HR144","title":"Alvarado, Dr. Antoinette G.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Antoinette G. Alvarado; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR144/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69800","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":1952886,"bill_number":"SB81","title":"Motor Vehicle Franchise Practices; protection of consumer data in motor vehicle sales; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 22 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to motor vehicle franchise practices, so as provide for protection of consumer data in motor vehicle sales or lease transactions by affiliates of franchisors, manufacturers, and distributors; to amend Code Section 40-2-39 of the O.C.G.A., relating to registration and licensing of new motor vehicle dealers, temporary site permits, administrative fines, and penalty, so as to provide for activities which qualify as activity as a new motor vehicle dealer; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB81/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69809","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1952888,"bill_number":"SB77","title":"City of Cartersville; independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Cartersville independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB77/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69805","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":1952891,"bill_number":"HR128","title":"Watkins, Mr. Joseph Samuel; compensate","description":"A RESOLUTION compensating Mr. Joseph Samuel Watkins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR128/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69779","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":1952894,"bill_number":"HB221","title":"Education; equal athletic opportunities for public school students; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide for equal athletic opportunities for public school students; to provide for a cause of action; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB221/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69774","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1952896,"bill_number":"HB223","title":"Revenue and taxation; exclude from the calculation of taxable net income certain disaster relief or assistance grant program payments for agricultural losses suffered due to Hurricane Helene","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to revenue and taxation, so as to exclude from the calculation of taxable net income certain disaster relief or assistance grant program payments for agricultural losses suffered due to Hurricane Helene; to provide for refundable income tax credits for certain timber producers based on certain casualty losses related to Hurricane Helene; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-08","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-08","last_action_date":"2025-05-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB223/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69776","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":1952899,"bill_number":"SB84","title":"Special License Plates; specialty license plate honoring the Shepherd Center; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting or supporting certain worthy agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate honoring the Shepherd Center; to establish a specialty license plate benefiting the Georgia Transplant Foundation; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB84/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69826","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1952902,"bill_number":"SB85","title":"Grants for Foster Children; a grant program to provide grants to former foster youth who meet eligibility requirements, subject to specific appropriations; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 12 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to postsecondary education grants for foster children and adopted children, so as to establish a grant program to provide grants to former foster youth who meet eligibility requirements, subject to specific appropriations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Act 120","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB85/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69827","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1952904,"bill_number":"SB80","title":"Tax Credits; the definition of \"rural hospital organization\"; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-8-9.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility to receive tax credits, so as to revise the definition of \"rural hospital organization\"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB80/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69810","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":1952908,"bill_number":"SR102","title":"South Fulton County Legislative Day; recognize March 13, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 13, 2025, as South Fulton County Legislative Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR102/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69821","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1952911,"bill_number":"SR108","title":"Doula Day; recognize January 23, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 23, 2025, as Doula Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR108/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69815","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1952914,"bill_number":"HB224","title":"Highways, bridges, and ferries; construction or maintenance of roads upon military bases or installations paid for by the United States Department of Defense or other entities; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to highways, bridges, and ferries, so as to authorize the construction or maintenance of roads upon military bases or installations by the Department of Transportation when done so through agreement with and when paid for by the United States Department of Defense or other federal entity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB224/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69777","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":1952916,"bill_number":"SR96","title":"Purebred Dog Day; recognize May 1, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the benefits and contributions of purebred dogs and recognizing May 1, 2025, as Purebred Dog Day in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR96/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69785","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1952919,"bill_number":"SB73","title":"\"Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment Act' or \"SAVE Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to provide certain protections for veterans and other eligible persons applying for benefits; to provide for limitations; to provide for violations; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":"Veterans, Military and Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB73/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69771","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":1952922,"bill_number":"HR140","title":"Georgia Center for Civic Engagement and ENGAGE: Youth in Government; sponsors the Georgia Youth Assembly among other programs that cultivate youth civic engagement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Center for Civic Engagement and ENGAGE: Youth in Government, which sponsors the Georgia Youth Assembly among other programs that cultivate youth civic engagement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR140/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69796","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1952924,"bill_number":"HR132","title":"Joint Georgia-North Carolina and Georgia-Tennessee Boundary Line Commission; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Georgia-North Carolina and Georgia-Tennessee Boundary Line Commission; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR132/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69784","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":1952927,"bill_number":"SR101","title":"Keep Georgia Beautiful Day; recognize February 6, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2025, as Keep Georgia Beautiful Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR101/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69802","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1952930,"bill_number":"SB83","title":"Bartow County; school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Bartow County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB83/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69824","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":1952932,"bill_number":"HR136","title":"Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week at the state capitol; February 7-14, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 7 to 14, 2025, as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR136/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69792","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":1952936,"bill_number":"HR134","title":"Career and Technical Education Month; February 2025; Georgia Career and Technical Student Organizations Day at the state capitol; February 5, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 2025 as Career and Technical Education Month and February 5, 2025, as Georgia Career and Technical Student Organizations Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR134/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69790","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1952939,"bill_number":"HR131","title":"Creation of a National Infrastructure Bank; express support","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing support for the creation of a National Infrastructure Bank; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR131/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69783","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":1952941,"bill_number":"HR135","title":"Topical Steroid Withdrawal Syndrome Awareness Day at the state capitol; 2/3/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 3, 2025, as Topical Steroid Withdrawal Syndrome Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR135/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69791","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":1952944,"bill_number":"SB75","title":"Speed Detection Devices and Red Light Cameras; standards for signs warning of a reduced speed limit in a school zone and signs warning of the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to use of speed detection devices and red light cameras, so as to provide for standards for signs warning of a reduced speed limit in a school zone and signs warning of the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices; to amend Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, so as to authorize district attorneys, solicitors-general, and prosecuting attorneys to enforce civil monetary penalties relative to the enforcement of laws regarding speeding in a school zone using recorded images; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB75/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69806","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":1952947,"bill_number":"SR92","title":"County Marshals' Day; recognize March 11, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the county marshals of the State of Georgia and their deputies for the contributions they make to the communities they protect and serve and recognizing March 11, 2025, as County Marshals' Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR92/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69819","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1952949,"bill_number":"SR110","title":"American Heart Month; recognize February 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the rise of cardiovascular disease as the world's leading cause of death and disability and supporting the recognition of February 2025 as American Heart Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR110/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69823","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1952952,"bill_number":"SR91","title":"Rucker, Mr. Nicholas; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Mr. Nicholas Rucker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR91/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69772","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":1952955,"bill_number":"SR106","title":"Rosa Parks Day; recognize February 4, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the memory of Mrs. Rosa Parks and recognizing February 4, 2025, as Rosa Parks Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR106/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69812","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1952957,"bill_number":"SB79","title":"\"Fentanyl Eradication and Removal Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, so as to revise threshold amounts of fentanyl and related substances necessary to constitute the offenses of possessing, selling, distributing, and manufacturing of such substances; to revise mandatory minimum departure provisions for defendants convicted of trafficking of substances in violation of Code Section 16-13-31, relating to trafficking in cocaine, illegal drugs, marijuana, or methamphetamine and penalties; to amend various titles of the O.C.G.A., so as to provide for conforming changes; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB79/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69811","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1952960,"bill_number":"HB220","title":"Insurance; insurer under a liability policy to pay a third party and the senior lienholder under certain circumstances; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to kinds of insurance, limits of risks, and reinsurance, so as to provide for an insurer under a liability insurance policy to pay a third party and the senior lienholder under certain circumstances; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB220/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69773","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":1952963,"bill_number":"SR94","title":"Ferber, David Escott \"Scotty\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating David Escott \"Scotty\" Ferber; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR94/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69782","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1952966,"bill_number":"HR137","title":"Williams, Mr. Tim; outstanding service to GreyStone Power as well as the communities and members it serves; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tim Williams for his outstanding service to GreyStone Power as well as the communities and members it serves; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR137/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69793","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":1952970,"bill_number":"SR95","title":"\"Sonny Perdue Legislative Center\"; naming the forthcoming new legislative office complex","description":"A RESOLUTION naming the forthcoming new legislative office complex the \"Sonny Perdue Legislative Center\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"State Properties","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR95/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69816","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1952972,"bill_number":"SR89","title":"Brown, Ms. Patria; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Ms. Patria Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR89/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69768","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":1952974,"bill_number":"SR105","title":"No-Kill Awareness Day; recognize April 30, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 30, 2025, as No-Kill Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR105/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69820","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":1952978,"bill_number":"SB78","title":"\"City of Tybee Island Buildings and Public Facilities Authority Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of Tybee Island Building and Public Facilities Authority; to provide that the authority is a body corporate and politic and an instrumentality of the State of Georgia; to provide that this Act shall be liberally construed; to define the scope of the authority's operation; to provide for disposition of property upon dissolution of the authority; to provide for severability; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB78/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69804","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":1952980,"bill_number":"SB82","title":"\"Local Charter School Authorization and Support Act of 2025\"; enact","description":"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 enact the \"Local Charter School Authorization and Support Act of 2025\"; to provide for local boards of education to reconsider the denial of local charter school petitions; to require the Office of Charter School Compliance to prepare guidelines for local boards of education for the evaluation of charter school petitions; to revise reporting; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-28","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-28","last_action_date":"2025-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB82/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69808","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1952982,"bill_number":"SR100","title":"Fort, Honorable Vincent D.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of the Honorable Vincent D. Fort; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR100/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69801","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":1952986,"bill_number":"SR107","title":"Jackson, Essie Mae; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Essie Mae Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR107/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69814","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1952988,"bill_number":"HB225","title":"Motor vehicles; enforcement of speeding violations in school zones through automated traffic enforcement safety devices; repeal all laws","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to speed detection devices, so as to repeal all laws relative to enforcement of speeding violations in school zones through the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices; to provide for conforming changes; to prohibit a local governing body or law enforcement agency from entering into or renewing a contract that provides for enforcement of laws relative to speeding violations in school zones through the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB225/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69778","sponsor":"Dale Washburn"},
{"bill_id":1952990,"bill_number":"SR88","title":"Brown, Pamela J.; acknowledge the outstanding leadership","description":"A RESOLUTION acknowledging the outstanding leadership of Pamela J. Brown during her time serving as Chairwoman of the Rockdale County Board of Education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR88/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69762","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1952995,"bill_number":"HR138","title":"National Guard Day at the state capitol; February 6, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2025, as National Guard Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR138/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69794","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":1952997,"bill_number":"SB70","title":"\"Conyers Community Improvement Districts Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the creation of one or more community improvement districts within the City of Conyers, Georgia; to provide for a short title; to provide for the purpose of such districts; to provide for subsequent issues thereof; to provide for construction; to provide that no notice, proceeding, publication, or referendum shall be required; to provide for procedures connected with all of the foregoing; to provide for the dissolution and reactivation of districts under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB70/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69759","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1952999,"bill_number":"HB219","title":"Professions and businesses; establish a professional health program to provide for monitoring and rehabilitation of impaired healthcare professionals; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to authorize the Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists to establish a professional health program to provide for monitoring and rehabilitation of impaired healthcare professionals; to authorize the Georgia Board of Nursing to establish a professional health program to provide for monitoring and rehabilitation of impaired healthcare professionals; to provide for funding or gifts in kind; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB219/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69765","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1953003,"bill_number":"SR87","title":"Communities in Schools; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Communities in Schools; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR87/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69761","sponsor":"Mike Hodges"},
{"bill_id":1953005,"bill_number":"SR99","title":"Farley, Mr. Sharoko; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Mr. Sharoko Farley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR99/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69786","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":1953007,"bill_number":"SR85","title":"Americus-Sumter County Day; recognize February 19, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Americus-Sumter County and recognizing February 19, 2025, as Americus-Sumter County Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR85/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69758","sponsor":"Freddie Sims"},
{"bill_id":1953011,"bill_number":"SR104","title":"Georgia Hearing Day; recognize February 10, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2025, as Georgia Hearing Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR104/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69817","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":1953013,"bill_number":"SR86","title":"Dyslexia Day; recognize February 4, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 4, 2025, as Dyslexia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR86/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69760","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":1953015,"bill_number":"SR97","title":"Mock Sr.; Robert Wayne; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Robert Wayne Mock Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR97/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69787","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1953019,"bill_number":"HB222","title":"Criminal procedure; inclusion of certain contact information on bonds and recognizances; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bonds and recognizances in criminal proceedings, so as to require the inclusion of certain contact information on such bonds and recognizances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB222/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69775","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":1953022,"bill_number":"SR103","title":"Georgia Children & Youth Day; recognize March 18, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the achievements and capabilities of young Georgians and recognizing March 18, 2025, as Georgia Children & Youth Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR103/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69813","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1953024,"bill_number":"HR143","title":"Morgan, Dr. Jayne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Jayne Morgan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR143/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69799","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":1953028,"bill_number":"SR93","title":"Coen, John; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating John Coen upon his induction to the Roswell High School Hall of Fame as well as the Georgia Dugout Baseball Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR93/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69770","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1953030,"bill_number":"SB86","title":"Alcoholic Beverages; retail dealers to offer discounts to consumers through premiums, coupons, or rebates on alcoholic beverages purchased for consumption off the premises; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to authorize retail dealers to offer discounts to consumers through premiums, coupons, or rebates on alcoholic beverages purchased for consumption off the premises; to provide for a definition; to provide certain conditions and requirements for the offering of such discounts; to increase the number of tasting events a retail package liquor store may conduct; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB86/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69829","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1953032,"bill_number":"SB76","title":"License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates promoting or supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2027-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB76/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69807","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":1953036,"bill_number":"SR90","title":"Brashear, Ms. Rhea; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Ms. Rhea Brashear; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR90/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69769","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":1953038,"bill_number":"HR130","title":"Moore, Mr. Sedrick; compensate","description":"A RESOLUTION compensating Mr. Sedrick Moore; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR130/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69781","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":1953040,"bill_number":"HB218","title":"Health; lower the age from 50 to 18 years old at which hospitals shall offer inpatient vaccinations for the influenza virus prior to discharge","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-7-18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vaccinations for influenza and pneumococcal disease for certain discharged patients, vaccinations or other measures for health care workers and other employees in hospitals, immunity from liability, and standing orders, so as to lower the age from 50 to 18 years old at which hospitals shall offer inpatient vaccinations for the influenza virus prior to discharge; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB218/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69764","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":1953044,"bill_number":"HR139","title":"Georgia Association of Voter Registration and Election Officials Day at the state capitol; 02/04/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 4, 2025, as Georgia Association of Voter Registration and Election Officials Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR139/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69795","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":1953046,"bill_number":"SR109","title":"2025 Miss Atlanta Competition Winners; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the winners of the 2025 Miss Atlanta Competition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR109/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69822","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1953048,"bill_number":"HR133","title":"YMCAs of Georgia; important work they do in the communities across the state promoting a healthy spirit, mind, and body; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the YMCAs of Georgia for the important work they do in communities across the state promoting a healthy spirit, mind, and body; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR133/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69789","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1955584,"bill_number":"SB89","title":"Income Taxes; amount of a tax credit based on the federal tax credit for certain child and dependent care expenses; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to increase the amount of a tax credit based on the federal tax credit for certain child and dependent care expenses to 40 percent of such federal tax credit; to provide for a child income tax credit; to provide for definitions; to provide for limitations and proration; to provide for rules and regulations; to revise a tax credit for employers providing child care; to decrease the number of children who use the facility that are required to be children of employees to qualify for such credit; to increase the amount of the credit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB89/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69886","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1955585,"bill_number":"SB87","title":"Levy and Sale of Property; exemption of the full value of a debtor's primary residence from levy and sale; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from levy and sale of property, so as to provide for the exemption of the full value of a debtor's primary residence from levy and sale by virtue of any process whatever under the laws of this state; to provide for the exemption, for purposes of bankruptcy, of the full value of a debtor's aggregate interest in his or her primary residence; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB87/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69883","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":1955587,"bill_number":"HB267","title":"Riley Gaines Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to provide for separate restroom and changing areas for males and females in schools; to provide for sleeping arrangements on school trips to be made according to sex; to provide for definitions throughout the Official Code of Georgia Annotated of certain terms relating to sex; to provide for legislative findings on the importance of certain distinctions between the sexes; to require any collector of vital statistics throughout this state to identify each individual as either male or female; to replace the term \"gender\" throughout the Code with \"sex\"; to provide for definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB267/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69927","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":1955588,"bill_number":"SR125","title":"Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR125/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69878","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":1955590,"bill_number":"SB92","title":"\"Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to enact the \"Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act\"; to provide definitions; to provide for risk protection order hearings and issuance; to provide for temporary ex parte risk protection orders; to provide for service of notice; to provide for the termination and extension of orders; to provide for surrender and return of firearms, ammunition, and weapons carry licenses; to provide for the reporting of orders; to provide for penalties and liability; to provide for instructional and informational materials to be produced by the Administrative Office of the Courts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB92/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69889","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":1955591,"bill_number":"HB229","title":"Sales and use tax; exempt materials used in construction of capital outlay projects for educational purposes; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to exempt from local taxes the sale or use of materials used in construction of capital outlay projects for educational purposes that were approved and funded through a constitutionally authorized education special purpose local option sales tax; to provide for conditions, limitations, and dates of applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB229/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69834","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":1955593,"bill_number":"HB261","title":"Motor vehicles; annual reduction of licensing fees for alternative fueled vehicles; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles, so as to provide for annual reduction of licensing fees for alternative fueled vehicles; to provide for a waiver of the fee for an alternative fueled specialty license plate upon proof of payment of the required licensing fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB261/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69874","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":1955594,"bill_number":"HB268","title":"Education; safety, health, and well-being of students and school communities; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the safety, health, and well-being of students and school communities; to create an Office of Safe Schools within the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; to provide technical assistance for local school systems to develop policies and procedures for their threat management teams; to develop a state-wide behavioral threat management operational process; to provide for definitions; to amend Code Section 16-11-37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to terroristic threats and acts and penalties, so as to provide for the offense of threatening the death of or serious injury to individuals who are or likely to be at school; to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to inspection of public records, so as to provide for an exemption; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-28","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-28","last_action_date":"2025-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB268/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69929","sponsor":"Holt Persinger"},
{"bill_id":1955596,"bill_number":"HB226","title":"Cochran, City of; change corporate limits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Cochran, approved April 11, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5162), as amended, so as to change the corporate limits of such municipality; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB226/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69831","sponsor":"Danny Mathis"},
{"bill_id":1955597,"bill_number":"HB262","title":"Community Health, Department of; grant program for purpose of acquiring and installing backup generators; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health, so as to provide for a grant program for the purpose of acquiring and installing backup generators; to provide that the department shall consult with the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency in establishing grant criteria; to provide for the department to establish grant amounts; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB262/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69881","sponsor":"Angie O'Steen"},
{"bill_id":1955598,"bill_number":"HB259","title":"State holidays; second Monday of each August as Local Elected Officials Day in Georgia; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions, so as to designate the second Monday of each August as Local Elected Officials Day in Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB259/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69872","sponsor":"Dexter Sharper"},
{"bill_id":1955600,"bill_number":"HB256","title":"Social services; foster parents bill of rights; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to programs and protection for children, so as to revise provisions relating to the foster parents bill of rights; to provide for definitions; to provide that such rights include relative caregivers and fictive kin; to provide for the development of administrative procedures; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB256/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69869","sponsor":"Marcus Wiedower"},
{"bill_id":1955602,"bill_number":"HR159","title":"Schmidt, Tyler; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Tyler Schmidt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR159/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69911","sponsor":"Mandi Ballinger"},
{"bill_id":1955603,"bill_number":"SR119","title":"Monroe County Day; recognize February 6, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2025, as Monroe County Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR119/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69857","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1955605,"bill_number":"HB228","title":"Georgia Farmstead Relief Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to authorize and regulate the production of farmstead products for human consumption; to provide relief from unnecessary regulatory burdens to small dairy farmers and dairy product producers; to provide standards for safety, cleanliness, and health for such products; to authorize the Commissioner of Agriculture to enforce such standards and to promulgate rules and regulations; to provide for and require permits related to the production of farmstead products; to provide for penalty; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB228/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69833","sponsor":"Mitchell Horner"},
{"bill_id":1955607,"bill_number":"HB252","title":"Newnan, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Newnan ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB252/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69865","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":1955609,"bill_number":"HB258","title":"PeachCare for Adults Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public assistance, so as to establish the PeachCare for Adults Program; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for submission of federal waiver requests; to provide for requirements; to provide for providers; to provide for administration of the program; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB258/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69871","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":1955610,"bill_number":"HB241","title":"Contracts; convenience fees for payment by electronic means; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding contracts, so as to revise provisions regarding convenience fees for payment by electronic means; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB241/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69846","sponsor":"Trey Rhodes"},
{"bill_id":1955612,"bill_number":"HB253","title":"Ethan's Law; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 and Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 19 of the Official Code Georgia Annotated, relating to the juvenile code and general provisions relative to child custody proceedings, so as to enact \"Ethan's Law\"; to provide limitations on ordering a child to be sent to a family reunification program; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB253/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69866","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":1955613,"bill_number":"SR127","title":"Dental Hygienists Appreciation Day; recognize February 6, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2025, as Dental Hygienists Appreciation Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR127/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69879","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1955614,"bill_number":"SR114","title":"Clifton, Gregory \"Greg\" Cecil; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Gregory \"Greg\" Cecil Clifton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR114/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69830","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":1955616,"bill_number":"SB91","title":"State Employees' Health Insurance Plan; Board of Community Health from entering into, executing, or renewing a contract with any pharmacy benefits manager that owns or has an ownership interest in any retail pharmacy; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan, so as to prohibit the Board of Community Health from entering into, executing, or renewing a contract or contracts with any pharmacy benefits manager that owns or has an ownership interest in any retail pharmacy or any legal entity that contracts with or uses such pharmacy benefits manager; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB91/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69888","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":1955617,"bill_number":"SR131","title":"Sports Betting and Casino Gambling Activities; operation and regulation; authorize the Georgia General Assembly - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to authorize the Georgia General Assembly to provide by law for the operation and regulation of sports betting and casino gambling activities in this state; to provide for the regulation and taxation of such activities; to provide for the allocation of revenues derived from such activities; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR131/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69932","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":1955619,"bill_number":"SB88","title":"Douglas Judicial Circuit; a fourth judge of the superior courts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for a fourth judge of the superior courts of the Douglas Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointment of such additional judge by the Governor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB88/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69884","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":1955621,"bill_number":"SR118","title":"Leadership Lowndes and Leadership Lowndes Youth; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Leadership Lowndes and Leadership Lowndes Youth for their contributions towards community involvement and awareness, developing leaders, and showing passion for action for over 35 years; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR118/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69856","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1955622,"bill_number":"HR147","title":"Rabun County; Waterfall Capital of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Rabun County as the Waterfall Capital of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR147/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69891","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1955624,"bill_number":"HB269","title":"Education; revise requirements of child care learning centers and family child care learning homes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to early care and learning, so as to revise the requirements of child care learning centers and family child care learning homes; to require that such centers and homes maintain commercial general liability insurance; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB269/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69930","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":1955625,"bill_number":"SR120","title":"Davidson, Linda J.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Linda J. Davidson upon her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR120/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69859","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1955627,"bill_number":"HR171","title":"Curry, Reverend Dr. Augustus T.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Augustus T. Curry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR171/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69919","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1955628,"bill_number":"HB264","title":"Income tax; fully exempt residents who have reached the age of 100","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to fully exempt residents who have reached the age of 100; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB264/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69924","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":1955630,"bill_number":"HB254","title":"State government; provide placement of Revolutionary War Patriots marker on state capitol building grounds and state archives building grounds","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to provide for placement of a Revolutionary War Patriots marker upon the grounds of the state capitol building and upon the grounds of the state archives building; to provide for the approval, placement, and procurement of such markers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB254/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69867","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":1955632,"bill_number":"HR155","title":"East Paulding High School's Career and Technical Student Organizations; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending East Paulding High School's Career and Technical Student Organizations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR155/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69902","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":1955633,"bill_number":"HR167","title":"Alzheimer's Awareness Day in Georgia; February 6, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2025, as Alzheimer's Awareness Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR167/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69914","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1955635,"bill_number":"HR150","title":"Ms. Corporate America Georgia and Trinity Girls Network Corp.; hosting The Crown & Confidence Summit & Brunch; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Corporate America Georgia and Trinity Girls Network Corp. for hosting The Crown & Confidence Summit & Brunch; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR150/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69894","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":1955637,"bill_number":"HR164","title":"Family and Consumer Sciences; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Family and Consumer Sciences; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR164/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69909","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1955638,"bill_number":"HB244","title":"State auditor; local governments to request and receive in certain circumstances due date extensions related to filing annual audits; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-81-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to audit of financial affairs and transactions, contents, copy to state auditor, and public inspection, so as to provide for local governments to request and receive in certain circumstances due date extensions related to filing annual audits with the state auditor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB244/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69849","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1955640,"bill_number":"SB93","title":"\"Georgia Early Literacy Act\"; the three-cuing system from inclusion in high-quality instructional materials or structured literacy; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-153.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Early Literacy Act,\" so as to prohibit the three-cuing system from inclusion in high-quality instructional materials or structured literacy; to prohibit public schools from employing the three-cueing system or visual memory as a basis for teaching word reading; to provide for criteria for core curricula for state approved educator preparation programs; to provide for and revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB93/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69900","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":1955641,"bill_number":"HR165","title":"Physical Therapy Day at the state capitol; January 28, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 28, 2025, as Physical Therapy Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR165/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69912","sponsor":"Karen Bennett"},
{"bill_id":1955643,"bill_number":"HR170","title":"Cornerstone Baptist Church PTC; occasion of its 15th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cornerstone Baptist Church PTC on the occasion of its 15th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR170/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69917","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1955644,"bill_number":"HB242","title":"Crimes and offenses; disorderly or disruptive conduct at any funeral or memorial service; include religious worship and observance","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-34.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disorderly or disruptive conduct at any funeral or memorial service, so as to include religious worship and observance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB242/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69847","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":1955645,"bill_number":"HR169","title":"Physician's Day at the state capitol; 02/05/25; saluting the physicians of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 5, 2025, as Physician's Day at the state capitol and saluting the physicians of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR169/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69916","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1955647,"bill_number":"HB249","title":"Public utilities; solar power facility agreements; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to generation and distribution of electricity generally, so as to revise provisions relating to solar power facility agreements; to revise provisions relating to the waiver of certain requirements of such agreements; to provide for the certification by the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources that solar power facility agreements meet certain requirements; to provide civil penalties; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB249/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69854","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":1955648,"bill_number":"SR126","title":"World Refugee Day; recognize February 13, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 13, 2025, as World Refugee Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR126/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69882","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1955650,"bill_number":"HB266","title":"Income tax; exempt income received as personal compensation for full-time duty in the active military service of the United States","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exempt from state income tax income received as personal compensation for full-time duty in the active military service of the United States; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB266/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69926","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":1955651,"bill_number":"HB247","title":"Motor vehicles; restoration of licenses; authorize written consent for release of certain information to be obtained and transferred electronically","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to restoration of licenses to persons completing defensive driving course or alcohol or drug program, so as to authorize written consent for release of certain information to be obtained and transferred electronically; to require certain training for clinical evaluators performing assessment components; to revise the authorized fees relating to such courses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB247/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69852","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":1955654,"bill_number":"HB239","title":"Motor vehicles; placement of a special identifying sticker on the windshields of alternative fueled vehicles; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require the placement of a special identifying sticker on the windshields of alternative fueled vehicles; to provide for the design and distribution of such stickers by the Department of Revenue; to provide for the designation of a vehicle as an alternative fueled vehicle on a motor vehicle registration application; to provide for a penalty; to provide for exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings and purpose; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB239/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69844","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":1955656,"bill_number":"HR149","title":"Trinity International University of Ambassadors Corp. FL, the TIUA School of Business, the Trinity International Chaplaincy Institute, and Trinity Girls Network Corp.; contributions to education on the International Day of Education; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the Trinity International University of Ambassadors Corp. FL, the TIUA School of Business, the Trinity International Chaplaincy Institute, and Trinity Girls Network Corp. for their contributions to education on the International Day of Education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR149/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69893","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":1955657,"bill_number":"HB255","title":"Special license plates; Southern University Alumni; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting or supporting certain worthy agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate honoring Southern University Alumni; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB255/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69868","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":1955659,"bill_number":"HB265","title":"Georgia Hemp Farming Act; provide limits on the total concentration of THC and other intoxicating cannabinoids in consumable hemp products","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Hemp Farming Act,\" so as to provide limits on the total concentration of THC and other intoxicating cannabinoids in consumable hemp products; to revise provisions concerning the certificate of analysis applicable to consumable hemp products; to provide criminal penalties; to provide limits on the milligrams of THC and other intoxicating cannabinoids in consumable hemp products in the form of gummies; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB265/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69925","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":1955660,"bill_number":"HB233","title":"State symbols; Brunswick stew as the official state stew; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate Brunswick stew as the official state stew; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB233/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69838","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":1955661,"bill_number":"HR152","title":"Leadership Lowndes Day at the state capitol; February 6, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2025, as Leadership Lowndes Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR152/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69898","sponsor":"John LaHood"},
{"bill_id":1955663,"bill_number":"HR146","title":"Gallois, Gina; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Gina Gallois; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR146/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69890","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":1955664,"bill_number":"SR128","title":"Early Childhood Education Day; recognize February 12, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 12, 2025, as Early Childhood Education Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR128/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69880","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1955666,"bill_number":"HR157","title":"Klodner, Nellie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Nellie Klodner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR157/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69904","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":1955667,"bill_number":"HR162","title":"Athens Academy boys varsity basketball team; winning the Region 8-AA Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Athens Academy boys varsity basketball team for winning the Region 8-AA Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR162/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69907","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1955669,"bill_number":"HB257","title":"Motor vehicles; issuance of metal fleet motor vehicle license plates to certain owners prior to registration of a vehicle; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2A of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of fleet vehicles, so as to provide for the issuance of metal fleet motor vehicle license plates to certain owners prior to registration of a vehicle; to provide for application for the issuance of such license plates; to provide for the development of a system by the Department of Revenue that enables certain owners to assign and register fleet vehicles; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB257/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69870","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1955670,"bill_number":"HR145","title":"Education and Public Health, Departments of; collaborate to prioritize the expansion of vision and hearing screenings at various grade levels; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Department of Education and the Department of Public Health to collaborate to prioritize the expansion of vision and hearing screening at various grade levels to identify students with undiagnosed and untreated vision or hearing problems that may impede their acquisition of literacy skills; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR145/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69875","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":1955672,"bill_number":"SR129","title":"Blue and White Day; recognize February 10, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2025, as Blue and White Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR129/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69887","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":1955674,"bill_number":"HB251","title":"Nurses; certified registered nurse anesthetist to order and administer anesthesia and an anesthesia plan under certain conditions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 26 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to nurses, so as provide for a certified registered nurse anesthetist to order and administer anesthesia and an anesthesia plan under certain conditions; to provide for definitions; to provide for liability; to provide for a healthcare facility to adopt policies relating to the provision of anesthesia; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB251/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69864","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":1955676,"bill_number":"HR151","title":"Archibald Bulloch Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution; 61st anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Archibald Bulloch Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution on its 61st anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR151/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69895","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":1955677,"bill_number":"HR173","title":"Newton, Charles G., IV.; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Charles G. Newton IV on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR173/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69921","sponsor":"Gary Richardson"},
{"bill_id":1955679,"bill_number":"HB236","title":"Bartow County; appointment of a county surveyor; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to abolish the office of elected county surveyor of Bartow County; to provide for the appointment of a county surveyor by the governing authority of the county; to provide that the person currently serving as elected county surveyor shall serve out the remainder of his or her term; to provide for successors; to provide for qualifications; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB236/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69841","sponsor":"Mitchell Scoggins"},
{"bill_id":1955680,"bill_number":"HB270","title":"Eviction Service and Airplane Evictions Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 10 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to continuances, so as to provide for the continuance and stay of proceedings related to eviction of tenants at certain airports; to provide for a definition; to amend Code Section 44-7-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance of summons, service, time for answer, and defenses and counterclaims, so as to provide for service by an approved process server; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB270/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69931","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1955682,"bill_number":"HR153","title":"Louis, Helen Marie Richardson; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Helen Marie Richardson Louis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR153/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69899","sponsor":"Inga Willis"},
{"bill_id":1955683,"bill_number":"HB235","title":"Georgia Supporting Living Donor Educators Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to education, so as to require employers of school employees to provide leaves of absence for the donation of bone marrow and organs; to provide for standards and conditions for granting such leaves of absence; to provide for a penalty for noncompliance; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-28","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB235/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69840","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":1955685,"bill_number":"SR116","title":"Lanier County High School Baseball Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lanier County High School baseball team for winning the GHSA Class A Division II State Baseball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR116/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69858","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1955686,"bill_number":"HB230","title":"Income tax; tax credit for certain expenses incurred by taxpayers that sell new construction homes to certain individuals for up to a certain price; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for certain expenses incurred by taxpayers that sell new construction homes to an individual or related individuals for up to a certain price; to define a term; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for the sale and transfer of tax credits; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB230/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69835","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":1955688,"bill_number":"SR115","title":"Lanier County High School Lady Bulldogs; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lanier County High School Lady Bulldogs for winning the GHSA Class A Division II State Softball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR115/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69855","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1955689,"bill_number":"HR163","title":"North Oconee High School football team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class 4A State Football Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the North Oconee High School football team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class 4A State Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR163/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69908","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1955691,"bill_number":"HR161","title":"Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; opening the new Arthur M. Blank Hospital; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Children's Healthcare of Atlanta upon the opening of the new Arthur M. Blank Hospital; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR161/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69906","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":1955692,"bill_number":"HR168","title":"Thomas, Dr. David A.; retirement from Morehouse College; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. David A. Thomas upon his retirement from Morehouse College; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR168/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69915","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":1955694,"bill_number":"HB250","title":"Better Small Business Employee Benefits Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 33 and 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance and labor and industrial relations, respectively, so as to provide for the registration and regulation of professional employer organizations; to provide for certain regulatory powers, duties, and authority of the Commissioner of Insurance over professional employer organizations; to exempt such organizations from certain licensing requirements; to provide for the applicability of Chapter 8 of Title 34, the \"Employment Security Law\"; to provide for rules and regulations; to repeal obsolete provisions; to provide for the posting of a surety bond; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB250/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69863","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1955695,"bill_number":"HB231","title":"Insurance; coverage of complementary and alternative therapies under certain conditions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide for insurance coverage of complementary and alternative therapies under certain conditions; to provide for insurance coverage of such therapies when provided by a licensed physician, acupuncturist, chiropractor, or massage therapist; to provide for an optional endorsement to cover such therapies provided by a qualified herbalist, homeopath, or naturopath when ordered by a licensed physician; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB231/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69836","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":1955697,"bill_number":"HB238","title":"Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; create and maintain an at-risk adult training course focusing on officer response to individuals with Alzheimer's disease or dementia","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of police officers, so as to require the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council to create and maintain an at-risk adult training course focusing on officer response to individuals with Alzheimer's disease or dementia; to provide for requirements for such course; to provide for collaborative course development with the Division of Aging Services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB238/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69843","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":1955699,"bill_number":"SR117","title":"Georgia Farm Bureau Federation Day; recognize February 11, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2025, as Georgia Farm Bureau Federation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR117/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69862","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1955701,"bill_number":"HR166","title":"Dental Hygienists Appreciation Day; February 6, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2025, as Dental Hygienists Appreciation Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR166/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69913","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1955702,"bill_number":"HB263","title":"Medical assistance; pilot program to provide coverage under Medicaid program for doula care for pregnant Medicaid recipients; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for a pilot program to provide coverage under the Medicaid program for doula care for pregnant Medicaid recipients; to provide for reimbursement; to provide for doula qualifications; to provide for a report; to provide for termination of the pilot project and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness upon appropriation of funds; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB263/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69923","sponsor":"Karen Bennett"},
{"bill_id":1955704,"bill_number":"SR121","title":"Afterschool Day; recognize February 12, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 12, 2025, as Afterschool Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR121/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69861","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1955705,"bill_number":"SB97","title":"Eavesdropping; limitations regarding the use of electronic monitoring devices; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-62 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eavesdropping, surveillance, or intercepting communication which invades privacy of another, and divulging private message, so as to provide for limitations regarding the use of electronic monitoring devices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB97/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69918","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":1955707,"bill_number":"SR123","title":"Birthright Citizenship; a constitutional right; affirm","description":"A RESOLUTION affirming birthright citizenship as a constitutional right; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR123/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69876","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":1955708,"bill_number":"HR154","title":"Morehouse School of Medicine; 50th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Morehouse School of Medicine upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR154/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69901","sponsor":"Butch Parrish"},
{"bill_id":1955710,"bill_number":"HR148","title":"National African American Gun Association; 10th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the National African American Gun Association upon its 10th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR148/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69892","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":1955711,"bill_number":"HB232","title":"Interstate Massage Compact Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to massage therapy practice, so as to enter into an interstate compact known as the \"Interstate Massage Compact\"; to authorize the Georgia Board of Massage Therapy to administer the compact in this state; to provide definitions; to provide for conditions; to provide for eligibility; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB232/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69837","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":1955713,"bill_number":"SB90","title":"Notaries Public; the modernization of certain legal, notarial, and court services using electronic means; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 19 of Title 15 and Article 1 of Chapter 17 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the regulation of the practice of law and general provisions regarding notaries public, respectively, so as to provide for the modernization of certain legal, notarial, and court services using electronic means; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":"Banking and Financial Institutions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB90/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69885","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":1955714,"bill_number":"HB234","title":"Income tax; commercial pilot, aircraft mechanic, or an aircraft technician; exempt taxable net income as a sign-on bonus or retention bonus","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to exempt from taxable net income certain income received by a commercial pilot, aircraft mechanic, or aircraft service technician as a sign-on bonus or retention bonus; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB234/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69839","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":1955716,"bill_number":"SB96","title":"Official Code of Georgia Annotated; provisions creating certain boards, panels, authorities, centers, commissions, committees, councils, task forces, and other such bodies; update and modernize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the O.C.G.A., so as to modernize and update provisions creating certain boards, panels, authorities, centers, commissions, committees, councils, task forces, and other such bodies; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB96/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69922","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":1955717,"bill_number":"HB237","title":"Evidence; admissibility of creative or artistic expression evidence at trial; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to relevant evidence and its limits, so as to provide for the admissibility of creative or artistic expression evidence at trial; to provide for a definition; to provide for the presumption of inadmissibility; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB237/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69842","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":1955719,"bill_number":"SB95","title":"Certificate of Need Program; an exemption from certificate of need requirements concerning life plan communities; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-6-47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from the certificate of need program, so as to revise an exemption from certificate of need requirements concerning life plan communities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB95/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69897","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":1955720,"bill_number":"SR124","title":"Physician Anesthesiologists Week; recognize January 26 to February 1, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 26 to February 1, 2025, as Physician Anesthesiologists Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR124/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69877","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":1955723,"bill_number":"HB248","title":"Income tax; tax credit for certain expenses incurred by taxpayers for certain geothermal machinery installations at residential dwellings; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for certain expenses incurred by taxpayers for certain geothermal machinery installations at residential dwellings; to provide for definitions; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for a sunset date; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB248/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69853","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":1955724,"bill_number":"HB240","title":"Mortgage lenders and brokers; prohibit unfair or deceptive practices in consumer transactions related to mortgage trigger leads","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 and Article 13 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Fair Business Practices Act and licensing of mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers, respectively, so as to prohibit unfair or deceptive practices in consumer transactions related to mortgage trigger leads; to provide for definitions; to provide for a remedy; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB240/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69845","sponsor":"Noel Williams"},
{"bill_id":1955726,"bill_number":"HB260","title":"Ad valorem tax; increase amount of a state-wide homestead exemption from certain ad valorem taxes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property tax exemptions, so as to increase the amount of a state-wide homestead exemption from certain ad valorem taxes; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB260/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69873","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1955727,"bill_number":"HB227","title":"Putting Georgia's Patients First Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various provisions of the O.C.G.A., so as to rename low THC oil as medical cannabis; to amend Chapter 12 of Title 16, Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16, and Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to offenses against the public health and morals, regulation of controlled substances, and general provisions relative to the Department of Public Health, respectively, so as to clarify and revise criminal penalties; to clarify and revise exemptions to criminal penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB227/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69832","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":1955729,"bill_number":"HR156","title":"Borsh, Anna; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Anna Borsh; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR156/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69903","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":1955730,"bill_number":"HR172","title":"Wear Red Day; February 7, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 7, 2025, as Wear Red Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR172/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69920","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":1955732,"bill_number":"SR122","title":"Emergency Manager Marc Vincent; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Emergency Manager Marc Vincent; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR122/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69860","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1955733,"bill_number":"HB243","title":"Stone Mountain Memorial Association; revise purpose","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Stone Mountain Memorial Association, so as to revise the purpose of the association; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB243/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69848","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":1955735,"bill_number":"HB245","title":"Georgia Educational Opportunity Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to add a program for students living in poverty to the table of quality basic education instructional programs with weights and student-teacher ratios; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB245/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69850","sponsor":"Phil Olaleye"},
{"bill_id":1955736,"bill_number":"HB246","title":"Courts; office of sheriff and training of peace officers; revise qualification requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-16-1 and Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualification requirements for sheriff and exemptions and employment and training of peace officers, respectively, so as to require a person qualifying as a candidate for sheriff be a peace officer not under revocation or suspension by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to provide for a penalty; to provide for submission of a form completed by the executive director of such council; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB246/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69851","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1955738,"bill_number":"HR158","title":"Johns, Dawn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dawn Johns; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR158/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69910","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1955739,"bill_number":"SR130","title":"Alzheimer's Awareness Day; recognize February 6, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2025, as Alzheimer's Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR130/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69928","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1955741,"bill_number":"SB94","title":"Public Utilities and Public Transportation; a consumer utility counsel to represent consumers in matters before the Public Service Commission or other agencies concerning public utilities; reestablish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to reestablish a consumer utility counsel to represent consumers in matters before the Public Service Commission or other agencies concerning public utilities; to create the Office of the Consumers' Utility Counsel; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB94/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69896","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":1955742,"bill_number":"HR160","title":"Taiwan; relations with the United States and the State of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Taiwan for its relations with the United States and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR160/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69905","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":1958313,"bill_number":"HB282","title":"Ad valorem tax; property; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxation; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB282/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69949","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":1958314,"bill_number":"SR140","title":"Robinson, Roosevelt; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Roosevelt Robinson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR140/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70005","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1958316,"bill_number":"HB301","title":"The Time Served Act of 2025; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-3-37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to review of individual's criminal history record information, definitions, privacy considerations, written application requesting review, and inspection, so as to provide for the automatic restriction of criminal history records for convictions of certain misdemeanors and felonies five years after the completion of the sentence; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants of pardons, paroles, and other relief, so as to provide for the automatic sealing of certain criminal records; to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB301/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69975","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":1958318,"bill_number":"HR189","title":"Dr. Roy Charles Bell Memorial Bridge; Fulton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Dr. Roy Charles Bell and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR189/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70007","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1958320,"bill_number":"HR179","title":"Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE); 50th anniversary; PAGE Day at the state capitol; February 18, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) on its 50th anniversary and recognizing February 18, 2025, as PAGE Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR179/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69992","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":1958321,"bill_number":"HR184","title":"Grayson High School football team; winning the 2024 State Football Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Grayson High School football team for winning the 2024 State Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR184/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69997","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":1958324,"bill_number":"HR188","title":"NAACP National Office; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the NAACP National Office; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR188/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70001","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1958325,"bill_number":"SR133","title":"Georgia EMC Day; recognize February 10, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Georgia Electric Membership Corporation on 85 years of service and recognizing February 10, 2025, as Georgia EMC Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR133/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69935","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":1958328,"bill_number":"SB115","title":"Sales and Use Taxes; clothing and school related supplies during the second week of August each year; exempt sales","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to exempt sales of clothing and school related supplies during the second week of August each year; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB115/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70012","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":1958329,"bill_number":"HB276","title":"Income tax; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB276/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69943","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":1958331,"bill_number":"SR137","title":"Arnold, Frankie Mae; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Frankie Mae Arnold; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR137/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70002","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1958333,"bill_number":"HB284","title":"Minors; creation of the Georgia Baby Bond Savings Plan","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 39 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minors, so as to provide for the creation of the Georgia Baby Bond Savings Plan; to provide for the administration of such plan; to provide for a board of directors; to authorize the board of directors to invest plan funds; to provide for the creation of a fund in the state treasury; to provide the authority for establishing a comprehensive investment plan; to provide for furnishing annual financial statements to savings trust account owners; to provide for eligibility requirements for the plan; to authorize the General Assembly to contribute to the plan; to provide for minimum contributions by the General Assembly to the plan; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB284/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69951","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1958335,"bill_number":"HB292","title":"Income tax; certification of certain employers as living wage employers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits from income taxes, so as to provide for the certification of certain employers as living wage employers; to provide for definitions; to provide for a tax credit for such employers that employ individuals in new living wage jobs for at least one year; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for penalties; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB292/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69960","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":1958336,"bill_number":"HR187","title":"Neal, Reverend Corey J.; occasion of his 17th pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Corey J. Neal on the occasion of his 17th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR187/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70000","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1958339,"bill_number":"HB289","title":"Courts; remote online notaries public and remote online notarizations; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 and Article 1 of Chapter 17 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to clerks of superior courts and general provisions regarding notaries public, respectively, so as to provide for remote online notaries public and remote online notarizations; to provide requirements for electronic journaling; to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10, Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 44 and Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" recording of deeds and other real property transactions and inspection of public records, respectively, so as to provide for an unfair or deceptive practice in consumer transactions in the recording of certain residential real estate documents; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB289/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69957","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":1958340,"bill_number":"HB274","title":"Alternative ad valorem tax; motor vehicles; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5C of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alternative ad valorem tax on motor vehicles, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxation; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB274/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69941","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1958343,"bill_number":"HB280","title":"Sales and use tax; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB280/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69947","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":1958344,"bill_number":"SR132","title":"Georgia Council of Court Administrators; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Council of Court Administrators for its dedication to advancing court administration and enhancing the efficiency of judicial systems throughout the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR132/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69934","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":1958346,"bill_number":"HB297","title":"Ad valorem tax; define multipurpose off-highway vehicle; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-1-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to revise the definition of \"multipurpose off-highway vehicle\"; to amend Article 10 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of motor vehicles and motor homes, so as to define \"multipurpose off-highway vehicle\" and subclassify such vehicles for ad valorem taxation purposes; to provide that such vehicles shall not be returned or taxed for ad valorem taxation purposes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB297/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69971","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1958348,"bill_number":"SR135","title":"Theta Lambda Lambda Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Theta Lambda Lambda Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR135/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69986","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":1958350,"bill_number":"HB305","title":"Protect the Dream Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conveyances, so as to prohibit certain entities from acquiring an interest in a single-family dwelling; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB305/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69982","sponsor":"Phil Olaleye"},
{"bill_id":1958351,"bill_number":"HB277","title":"Excise tax; rooms, lodgings, and accommodations; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB277/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69944","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1958354,"bill_number":"HB294","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; require State Board of Education to review and update policies, guidelines, and processes for awarding units of high school credit to students based on a demonstration of subject area competency","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require the State Board of Education to review and update, as necessary, policies, guidelines, and processes for awarding units of high school credit to students based on a demonstration of subject area competency; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB294/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69964","sponsor":"Tanya Miller"},
{"bill_id":1958355,"bill_number":"HB291","title":"Health; certification of community health workers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to provide for the certification of community health workers; to provide for definitions; to provide for the establishment of the Georgia Community Health Worker Certification Committee; to provide for membership, powers, and duties of the committee; to provide for the approval of training programs; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB291/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69959","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1958358,"bill_number":"HR186","title":"Urban League of Greater Atlanta Young Professionals and the Urban League of the River Valley Young Professionals; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Urban League of Greater Atlanta Young Professionals and the Urban League of the River Valley Young Professionals; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR186/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69999","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1958359,"bill_number":"HB278","title":"Excise tax; rooms, lodgings, and accommodations; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB278/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69945","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":1958361,"bill_number":"SB114","title":"General Assembly; certain procedures for redistricting of the General Assembly and congressional districts in this state; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly, so as to provide certain procedures for redistricting of the General Assembly and congressional districts in this state; to provide for certain hearings, information availability, procedures, and notifications; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Reapportionment and Redistricting","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB114/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70010","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":1958363,"bill_number":"SB107","title":"Specialized Land Transactions; protections of homeowners in community associations; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of specialized land transactions, so as to provide for protections of homeowners in community associations; to provide for the monitoring of elections for boards of directors for community associations; to provide for annual registration of community associations and related fees; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB107/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69962","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1958365,"bill_number":"SB112","title":"Selling and other Trade Practices; certain protections for consumers relative to warranties of HVAC systems and components of such systems; extend","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to extend certain protections for consumers relative to warranties of HVAC systems and components of such systems; to provide required information for warranty and product registration cards and forms; to provide an effective date for certain warranties of HVAC systems and components of such systems; to provide a definition; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB112/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70008","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1958368,"bill_number":"SR138","title":"Georgia Reads Coach Malcolm Mitchell; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Reads Coach Malcolm Mitchell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR138/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70003","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1958369,"bill_number":"HR185","title":"Anderson, Alisa; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alisa Anderson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR185/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69998","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":1958370,"bill_number":"HR174","title":"State Board of Education; appointment of state school superintendent effective not later than January 1, 2031; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for appointment of the state school superintendent by the State Board of Education effective not later than January 1, 2031, and other matters relative to the foregoing changes; to provide for the election of members of the State Board of Education for two-year terms by the members of the House of Representatives and Senate whose respective districts are embraced or partly embraced by each congressional district of this state; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR174/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69968","sponsor":"Matt Dubnik"},
{"bill_id":1958373,"bill_number":"HB287","title":"Environmental Protection Division; Environmental Advisory Council; update reference date to standards, rules, and regulations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-2-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Environmental Protection Division, Environmental Advisory Council, duties of council and its members and director, appeal procedures generally, permit applications, and inspections, so as to update the reference date to standards, rules, and regulations; to amend Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to game and fish, so as to update the reference date to rules and regulations; to amend Code Section 52-7-26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penalty, so as to update the reference date to rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB287/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69954","sponsor":"Trey Rhodes"},
{"bill_id":1958374,"bill_number":"HB290","title":"Revenue and taxation; Internal Revenue Code and Internal Revenue Code of 1986; revise terms and incorporate certain provisions of federal law into Georgia law","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of revenue and taxation, so as to revise the terms \"Internal Revenue Code\" and \"Internal Revenue Code of 1986\" to incorporate certain provisions of the federal law into Georgia law; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB290/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69958","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":1958376,"bill_number":"HB275","title":"Income tax; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB275/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69942","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1958378,"bill_number":"HR176","title":"Threadcraft, Johnese; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Johnese Threadcraft; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR176/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69988","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":1958380,"bill_number":"HB279","title":"Sales and use tax; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxes; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB279/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69946","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":1958383,"bill_number":"HR178","title":"Baker, Antonio Cornelius; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Antonio Cornelius Baker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR178/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69991","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1958384,"bill_number":"SB108","title":"Property Owners' Associations; certificates of good standing for payment of annual assessments; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property owners' associations, so as to provide for certificates of good standing for payment of annual assessments; to require associations to offer to participate in alternative dispute resolution prior to the effectuation of a lien on a lot for unpaid assessments; to provide that such a lien shall be inferior to liens for unpaid medical bills; to provide for alternative dispute resolution policies and requirements therefor; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB108/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69967","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1958385,"bill_number":"SB98","title":"Guardian and Ward; county conservators; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 29 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to guardian and ward, so as to provide for county conservators generally; to provide for respective rights and responsibilities of county conservators and county guardians; to provide that county administrators shall serve as ex officio county conservators; to make conforming changes; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for the change of designation of county guardian to county conservator by operation of law under certain circumstances and subject to an exception; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB98/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69933","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":1958388,"bill_number":"HB273","title":"Title ad valorem tax; motor vehicles; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5C of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to title ad valorem tax on motor vehicles, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxation; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB273/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69940","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1958389,"bill_number":"HR175","title":"Latino Day at the state capitol; February 5, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 5, 2025, as Latino Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR175/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69966","sponsor":"Saira Draper"},
{"bill_id":1958391,"bill_number":"HB300","title":"Professions and businesses; pawnbrokers to exclude motor vehicle certificates of title from pawn transactions; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 43 and 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses and property, respectively, so as to revise provisions relating to pawnbrokers to exclude motor vehicle certificates of title from pawn transactions; to remove provisions stating that possession of a motor vehicle certificate of title by pawnbrokers is deemed to be possession of the motor vehicle; to remove references to pawnbrokers repossessing motor vehicles; to remove the ability of pawnbrokers to charge fees relating to registering liens on motor vehicle certificates of title and repossessing motor vehicles; to remove requirements relating to the disclosure of such fees; to revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB300/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69974","sponsor":"Matt Dubnik"},
{"bill_id":1958394,"bill_number":"SR142","title":"Turner, Megan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Megan Turner, the Department of Community Supervision's 2024 Employee of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR142/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70011","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1958395,"bill_number":"SR141","title":"Honorable Valencia Seay Highway; Clayton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Senator Valencia Seay and dedicating a road in her honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR141/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70006","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":1958398,"bill_number":"HR180","title":"Mitchell, Malcolm; Georgia Reads Coach; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Reads Coach Malcolm Mitchell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR180/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69993","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":1958399,"bill_number":"HB302","title":"Leave No Georgia Child Hungry Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for free meals to public school students enrolled in after-school education programs or summer school education programs; to provide for policies, rules, and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB302/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69976","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":1958400,"bill_number":"HR177","title":"Adekola, Richard Olorunrokan, \"King Rokan\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Richard Olorunrokan Adekola, \"King Rokan\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR177/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69989","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":1958403,"bill_number":"SR139","title":"Morris Brown College Day; recognize March 21, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 21, 2025, as Morris Brown College Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR139/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70004","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1958404,"bill_number":"HB283","title":"Motor vehicles; issuance of a refusal to sign citation; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-13-2.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to signature on citations required, effect of failure to sign, exemption for out-of-state drivers, and electronic capture of signature, so as to provide for the issuance of a refusal to sign citation; to provide for a penalty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB283/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69950","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":1958406,"bill_number":"SB113","title":"Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists; establish a professional health program; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to authorize the Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists to establish a professional health program to provide for monitoring and rehabilitation of impaired healthcare professionals; to authorize the Georgia Board of Nursing to establish a professional health program to provide for monitoring and rehabilitation of impaired healthcare professionals; to provide for definitions; to provide for funding or gifts in kind; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB113/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70009","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1958409,"bill_number":"HB288","title":"Appeal and error; declaratory judgments in instances involving accusations made by a prosecuting attorney regarding credibility of a peace officer; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 5, Chapter 4 of Title 9, Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 15, and Chapter 16 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to appellate practice, declaratory judgments, prosecuting attorneys, and criminal trials, respectively, so as to provide for declaratory judgments in instances involving accusations made by a prosecuting attorney regarding the credibility of a peace officer; to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to provide for review by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council of accusations of peace officer impairment as a witness; to provide for definitions; to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to grand juries, so as to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-12","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB288/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69956","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1958410,"bill_number":"SB103","title":"Department of Administrative Services, companies owned or operated by Iran to bid on or submit a proposal for a state contract; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general authority, duties, and procedure of the Department of Administrative Services, so as to prohibit companies owned or operated by Iran to bid on or submit a proposal for a state contract; to provide for definitions; to provide for certifications; to provide penalties for false certifications; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Government Oversight","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB103/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69983","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1958413,"bill_number":"HB304","title":"Local government; Georgia Municipal Court Clerks' Council; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 32 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to municipal courts, so as to create the Georgia Municipal Court Clerks' Council; to provide for definitions; to provide for the membership, powers, and duties of the council; to provide for funding of the council; to provide for the status of the council and its members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB304/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69978","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":1958414,"bill_number":"SB110","title":"Definitions Relative to the Juvenile Code; definition of neglect and to provide for new definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to the juvenile code, so as to revise the definition of neglect and to provide for new definitions; to amend Code Section 16-5-60 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reckless conduct causing harm to or endangering the bodily safety of another and conduct by HIV infected persons, so as to provide for an exception to certain offenses of reckless conduct for legal custodians permitting children to participate in independent activities under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB110/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69985","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1958415,"bill_number":"HB286","title":"Seed-Capital Fund; create a subfund to provide startup capital to certain small businesses; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Seed-Capital Fund, so as to create a subfund to provide startup capital to certain small businesses that are majority owned by students or graduates of a small business program of study of TCSG; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB286/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69953","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":1958418,"bill_number":"HB299","title":"Property; landlord and tenant; repeal Code Section 44-7-19, relating to restrictions on rent regulation by local governments","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, regarding landlord and tenant in general, so as to repeal Code Section 44-7-19, relating to restrictions on rent regulation by local governments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB299/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69973","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1958419,"bill_number":"HB272","title":"Revenue and taxation; definitions; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding revenue and taxation, so as to change certain provisions regarding definitions; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB272/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69939","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":1958422,"bill_number":"SB102","title":"Dogfighting; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gambling, so as to revise provisions relative to dogfighting; to prohibit fighting of dogs and game cocks; to prohibit possession or sale of fighting related objects; to provide for punishment; to provide for definitions; to amend Code Section 4-8-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certificates of registration, requirements for issuance of certificate, individuals excluded from receiving registration, limitation of ownership, and annual renewal, so as to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB102/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69979","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1958424,"bill_number":"HB285","title":"Law enforcement agencies; judicial procedure for purging a person's involuntary hospitalization information; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-3-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disclosure and dissemination of criminal records to private persons and businesses, resulting responsibility and liability of the Georgia Crime Information Center, and provision of certain information to the FBI in conjunction with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, so as to provide for a judicial procedure for purging a person's involuntary hospitalization information received by the center for the purpose of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System under certain circumstances; to change provisions relating to the retention of a person's involuntary hospitalization information; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB285/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69952","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":1958425,"bill_number":"SB100","title":"\"Andee's Law\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-10-14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance of a new birth certificate following adoption and legitimation or paternity determination, so as to provide for the issuance of a copy of the original birth certificate to certain adult persons who were adopted; to provide for a fee; to provide for the form of such copy; to standardize terminology relating to birth certificates; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB100/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69936","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1958428,"bill_number":"SB109","title":"Life Insurance; a policy of group life insurance from excluding or restricting liability for certain deaths occurring while an individual is an active duty service member; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 25 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to life insurance, so as to prohibit a policy of group life insurance from excluding or restricting liability for certain deaths occurring while an individual is an active duty service member; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-06-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB109/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69980","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":1958429,"bill_number":"HB296","title":"Motor vehicles; presentation of a driver's license in a certain electronic format; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance, expiration, and renewal of drivers' licenses, so as to provide that presentation of a driver's license in a certain electronic format satisfies the requirement to possess a driver's license while operating a motor vehicle; to prohibit the compelling of a licensee to produce a wireless telecommunications device to a law enforcement officer; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB296/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69970","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1958430,"bill_number":"SB111","title":"\"Georgia Consumer Privacy Protection Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, so as to enact the \"Georgia Consumer Privacy Protection Act\"; to protect the privacy of consumer personal data in this state; to provide for definitions; to provide for applicability; to provide for exemptions; to provide for responsibilities of processors and controllers; to provide for notice and disclosure; to provide for security practices to protect consumer personal data; to allow a controller to offer different goods or services under certain conditions; to provide for limitations; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for preemption of local regulation; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB111/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69990","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1958433,"bill_number":"HB293","title":"Education; Protect Students First Act; repeal various provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to repeal various provisions of the \"Protect Students First Act,\" enacted by Ga. L. 2022, p.136, relating to divisive concepts; to repeal Code Section 20-1-11, relating to advocating for divisive concepts, prohibition on discrimination, practice of tolerance and mutual respect encouraged, complaint resolution policies, inspection of records, and waivers prohibited; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB293/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69963","sponsor":"Tanya Miller"},
{"bill_id":1958435,"bill_number":"HR183","title":"Macon Violence Prevention Program; impactful efforts in reducing violent crime in Macon-Bibb County and commending its community-wide collaboration and innovative approach to violence prevention; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Macon Violence Prevention Program for it impactful efforts in reducing violent crime in Macon-Bibb County and commending its community-wide collaboration and innovative approach to violence prevention; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR183/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69996","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":1958437,"bill_number":"HR181","title":"Georgia Hearing Day at the state capitol; February 10, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2025, as Georgia Hearing Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR181/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69994","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":1958439,"bill_number":"SB101","title":"Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; testing in the newborn screening system; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of hazardous conditions, preventable diseases, and metabolic disorders, so as to require testing for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in the newborn screening system; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB101/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69955","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1958440,"bill_number":"HB298","title":"Health; requirements for nurse staffing in hospitals; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation and construction of hospitals and other health care facilities, so as to provide requirements for nurse staffing in hospitals; to provide for definitions; to require a written nurse services staffing plan; to provide for an official nurse services staffing plan; to provide for the establishment of nurse staffing committees; to provide for annual reports of staffing information to the Department of Community Health; to provide for anonymous reports and investigations of unsafe staffing conditions; to establish an advisory commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB298/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69972","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1958443,"bill_number":"HB271","title":"Revenue and taxation; definitions; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding revenue and taxation, so as to change certain provisions regarding definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB271/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69938","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":1958444,"bill_number":"SB99","title":"Crimes and Offenses; definition of law enforcement officer; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-1-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to crimes and offenses, so as to provide for a definition of law enforcement officer; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB99/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69937","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1958445,"bill_number":"SB106","title":"Landlord and Tenant; Code Section 44-7-19; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant in general, so as to repeal Code Section 44-7-19, relating to restrictions on rent regulation by local governments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB106/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69965","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1958448,"bill_number":"HB281","title":"Ad valorem tax; property; change certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxation; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB281/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69948","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":1958450,"bill_number":"SB105","title":"Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians; licensed veterinarians and veterinary technicians to practice veterinary teleadvice; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 50 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to veterinarians and veterinary technicians, so as to authorize licensed veterinarians and veterinary technicians to practice veterinary teleadvice; to authorize licensed veterinarians and veterinary technicians to practice veterinary teletriage under certain circumstances; to authorize licensed veterinarians to practice veterinary telemedicine under certain circumstances; to provide for the regulation of the practice of veterinary telemedicine, veterinary teletriage, and veterinary teleadvice by the State Board of Veterinary Medicine; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB105/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69961","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1958452,"bill_number":"HR182","title":"Graziano, Retired Master Sergeant Louis C.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Retired Master Sergeant Louis C. Graziano; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR182/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69995","sponsor":"Gary Richardson"},
{"bill_id":1958454,"bill_number":"SR134","title":"PAGE Day; recognize February 18, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) on its 50th anniversary and recognizing February 18, 2025, as PAGE Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR134/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69981","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1958455,"bill_number":"HB295","title":"Local government; procedures for real property owners to make claims for compensation for loss of property value or expenses incurred; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide procedures for real property owners to make claims for compensation from local governments for loss of property value or expenses incurred due to the local government's failure to comply with or nonenforcement of certain laws, ordinances, and resolutions or due to the local government maintaining a public nuisance; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB295/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69969","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1958458,"bill_number":"HB303","title":"Original 33 Memorial Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to provide for placement of a monument to honor the Original 33; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB303/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69977","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":1958459,"bill_number":"SR136","title":"Georgia Addiction Counselors Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the contributions of the Georgia Addiction Counselors Association and its commitment to delivering evidence-based practices to individuals with substance use disorders through recognized standards of education, training, and competencies as it celebrates 45 years of service to Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR136/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69987","sponsor":"Mike Hodges"},
{"bill_id":1960975,"bill_number":"HB335","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; address mental health risks for student athletes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to address mental health risks for student athletes; to provide for guidelines and other relevant materials to inform and educate public school and participating private school student athletes, their parents or guardians, school personnel, and coaches about mental health risks for student athletes and raising awareness of mental health resources available to student athletes; to provide for definitions; to require annual review by coaches; to provide for limited liability; to encourage additional implementation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB335/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70065","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":1960976,"bill_number":"HB322","title":"Ga. Board of Dentistry; issuance of a dental or dental hygiene license for the sole purpose of teaching in an accredited dental, dental hygiene school, or academic medical center; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants, so as to revise provisions regarding the Georgia Board of Dentistry issuance of a dental or dental hygiene license for the sole purpose of teaching or instructing in an accredited dental school, dental hygiene school, or academic medical center in this state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB322/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70033","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1960977,"bill_number":"SB126","title":"Completion Special Schools Act; certain students to be enrolled; lower the age of eligibility from 18 to 16","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-2096.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to the \"Completion Special Schools Act,\" so as to lower the age of eligibility from 18 to 16 for certain students to be enrolled in a completion special school; to revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB126/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70080","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1960978,"bill_number":"HR200","title":"Luella High School NJROTC Program; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Luella High School NJROTC Program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR200/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70050","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":1960979,"bill_number":"HB318","title":"Appeal and error; appeal of superior court decisions on zoning decisions of counties and municipal corporations; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to appellate practice, and Chapter 66 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to zoning procedures as pertaining to counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide for the appeal of superior court decisions on zoning decisions of counties and municipal corporations; to repeal provisions authorizing administrative officers to exercise zoning powers; to repeal provisions authorizing quasi-judicial boards and agencies to hear and render decisions on applications for special administrative permits and conditional permits; to revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB318/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70029","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1960980,"bill_number":"SB117","title":"Public Officers and Employees; a misdemeanor offense for violations regarding complaints by public employees; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding public officers and employees, so as to provide a misdemeanor offense for violations regarding complaints by public employees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB117/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70038","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1960981,"bill_number":"SB121","title":"Uninsured Motorist Coverage; minimum required under motor vehicle liability policies for a individual convicted of driving under the influence or reckless driving; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-7-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uninsured motorist coverage under motor vehicle liability policies, so as to increase the minimum uninsured motorist coverage required under motor vehicle liability policies for a individual convicted of driving under the influence or reckless driving; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB121/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70041","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":1960982,"bill_number":"HB312","title":"Employee Empowerment and Transparency Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment security benefits, so as to allow applicants for benefits to obtain their personnel files when their claims are contested by their former employers; to provide for definitions; to require the Department of Labor to modify the separation notice; to sanction employers who fail to timely deliver personnel files; to prohibit the admissibility of certain separation notices; to require the Commissioner of Labor to enact rules or regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB312/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70023","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1960983,"bill_number":"HR197","title":"Strolling Thunder Day at the state capitol; February 6, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 6, 2025, as Strolling Thunder Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR197/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70047","sponsor":"Matt Dubnik"},
{"bill_id":1960984,"bill_number":"HB314","title":"Professions and businesses; athletic trainers; revise and update definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to athletic trainers, so as to revise and update definitions; to eliminate obsolete provisions; to require athletic training students to be under the direct supervision of a physician or licensed athletic trainer; to revise and update certification requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB314/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70025","sponsor":"John LaHood"},
{"bill_id":1960985,"bill_number":"HR204","title":"Hemophilia of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Hemophilia of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR204/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70054","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1960986,"bill_number":"SB124","title":"Education; State School Superintendent and the Department of Education to take all steps reasonably necessary to implement guidance documents from a federal agency; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to require the State School Superintendent and the Department of Education to take all steps reasonably necessary to implement guidance documents from a federal agency, including, but not limited to, directives related to expanding educational freedom and opportunities for families; to authorize the State Board of Education to adopt rules; to provide for definitions; to make promise scholarship accounts available to all students whose parent is an active duty military service member stationed in Georgia, regardless of the school attendance zone in which such students reside; to provide for continued eligibility; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB124/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70078","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1960987,"bill_number":"HB321","title":"Vincent Fort Living Wage Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 34-4-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to amount of minimum wage to be paid by employers, so as to increase the state minimum wage to a living wage; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB321/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70032","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":1960988,"bill_number":"HR194","title":"Henry County District Attorney's Victim Services Unit; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Henry County District Attorney's Victim Services Unit; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR194/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70044","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":1960989,"bill_number":"HB331","title":"Animals; prohibit transfer of certain domestic animals at certain locations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding animal protection, so as to prohibit the transfer of certain domestic animals at certain locations; to provide for exceptions; to provide for enforcement; to provide for penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB331/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70060","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":1960990,"bill_number":"HB325","title":"Domestic relations; Protective Order Registry; revise certain definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 13 of Title 19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Protective Order Registry, so as to revise certain definitions; to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 2 of Title 38 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions of the Code of Military Justice, so as to provide for processes for protective orders to be issued by military judges that prohibit contact between specific members of the state militia in the instance that one member of such militia has been accused of stalking by another member of such militia; to amend Part 7 of Article 5 of Chapter 2 of Title 38 of the O.C.G.A., relating to trial procedures of the Code of Military Justice, so as to provide for contempt; to amend Part 10 of Article 5 of Chapter 2 of Title 38 of the O.C.G.A., relating to punitive provisions of the Code of Military Justice, so as to provide for courts-martial; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB325/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70036","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":1960991,"bill_number":"HB308","title":"Motor vehicles; operation of miniature on-road vehicles on certain highways; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to provide for the operation of miniature on-road vehicles on certain highways; to provide for standards for registration of such vehicles; to provide for issuance of license plates for miniature on-road vehicles; to provide for an annual licensing fee for such vehicles; to provide for issuance of certificates of title by the Department of Revenue for such vehicles; to provide for equipment and operating standards for such vehicles; to provide local authorities with the power to prohibit operation of miniature on-road vehicles; to require posting of notice of such prohibition upon highways; to revise and provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Veto V1","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB308/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70019","sponsor":"Rob Clifton"},
{"bill_id":1960992,"bill_number":"HR199","title":"Henry County High School Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps Warhawk Battalion; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Henry County High School Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps Warhawk Battalion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR199/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70049","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":1960993,"bill_number":"HR203","title":"Youth Villages; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Youth Villages; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR203/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70053","sponsor":"Mary Oliver"},
{"bill_id":1960994,"bill_number":"HB336","title":"Education; local school systems to provide certain information to parents and guardians of students in grades six through twelve on sickle cell disease; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to require local school systems to provide certain information to parents and guardians of students in grades six through 12 on sickle cell disease whenever other health information is provided; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB336/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70066","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":1960995,"bill_number":"SB104","title":"State Government; use or installation of any artificial intelligence system on state equipment when the company that developed or deployed such artificial intelligence system is associated with the People's Republic of China; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 29 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to information technology relative to state government, so as to prohibit the use or installation of any artificial intelligence system on state equipment when the company that developed or deployed such artificial intelligence system is associated with the People's Republic of China; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":"Government Oversight","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB104/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69984","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1960996,"bill_number":"HB307","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; students significantly at risk of not achieving grade level reading proficiency or with characteristics of dyslexia; include provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to include provisions for students significantly at risk of not achieving grade level reading proficiency or with characteristics of dyslexia; to revise a short title; to repeal Code Section 20-2-159.6, relating to screening for dyslexia and related disorders, training and professional development, pilot program evaluating early intervention, and data reporting; to amend Code Section 20-1-44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to duties and authority relative to the Georgia Council on Literacy, so as to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-28","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-28","last_action_date":"2025-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB307/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70018","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":1960997,"bill_number":"SB118","title":"State Accounting Office; any payroll system utilized by the state allows for credit union deductions; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5B of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Accounting Office, so as to require that any payroll system utilized by the state allows for credit union deductions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB118/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70037","sponsor":"David Lucas"},
{"bill_id":1960998,"bill_number":"HR192","title":"General Assembly; creation and comprehensive regulation of community development districts; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for the creation and comprehensive regulation of community development districts; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR192/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70016","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1960999,"bill_number":"HB310","title":"Student Teacher Promotion Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 9 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants for educational programs, so as to establish a program to support recruitment of teachers by providing grant funds to be paid by public schools to student teachers participating in the required student teaching component of their teacher education programs; to provide for applications for grants; to provide for maximum payments; to require the State Board of Education to establish rules and regulations to implement the program; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB310/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70021","sponsor":"Phil Olaleye"},
{"bill_id":1961000,"bill_number":"HR191","title":"House Study Committee on the Use of Local Fees to Support Affordable Housing; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Use of Local Fees to Support Affordable Housing; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR191/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70015","sponsor":"Phil Olaleye"},
{"bill_id":1961001,"bill_number":"HR198","title":"New Americans Day at the state capitol; February 13, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 13, 2025, as New Americans Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR198/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70048","sponsor":"Mary Oliver"},
{"bill_id":1961002,"bill_number":"HR205","title":"Greer, Mayor Carlos; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mayor Carlos Greer on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR205/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70055","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":1961003,"bill_number":"HB316","title":"Income tax; credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for an income tax credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB316/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70027","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":1961004,"bill_number":"HB323","title":"Bridging the Gap for ALS and Chronic Kidney Disease Act of 2025; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 43 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Medicare supplement insurance, so as to provide for Medicare supplement policies to be issued and renewed for individuals under 65 years of age who are eligible by reason of disability or end stage renal disease under federal law; to provide for open enrollment periods; to prohibit an insurer from charging premium rates for such policies for such individuals that exceed premium rates charged for individuals who are 65 years of age; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB323/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70034","sponsor":"Karen Mathiak"},
{"bill_id":1961005,"bill_number":"HR207","title":"House Study Committee on the Eradication of Homelessness; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Eradication of Homelessness; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR207/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70070","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1961006,"bill_number":"HR206","title":"Veterans Memorial Drive; Fulton/Dekalb Counties; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing United States military veterans and dedicating a highway in their honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR206/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70071","sponsor":"Mary Oliver"},
{"bill_id":1961007,"bill_number":"HB320","title":"Waste management; require recycling of solar panels","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to solid waste management, so as to require the recycling of solar panels; to prohibit the discarding or disposing of solar panels by any manner other than by delivery to a collection or recovered materials processing facility or other recycling center that accepts solar panels for recycling; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB320/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70031","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1961008,"bill_number":"HB326","title":"State Health Benefit Plan Nonopioid Coverage Parity Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state employees' health insurance and benefit plans, so as to mandate that the state health benefit plan provide coverage for qualifying nonopioid pain management drugs that is in parity with its coverage for opioid pain management drugs; to provide for definitions; to provide for parity with regard to annual deductibles, coinsurance, copayments, exclusions, reductions, other limitations, or utilization review; to provide for legislative construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB326/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70040","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1961009,"bill_number":"HB324","title":"Elections; preferential treatment during advance voting and during certain hours on election day to certain voters; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to provide for preferential treatment during advance voting and during certain hours on election day to voters who are blind, deaf, an amputee, pregnant, accompanied by children of five years of age or younger, or accompanied by children with special needs regardless of age; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB324/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70035","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":1961010,"bill_number":"HB313","title":"Education; authorize and require all public elementary and secondary schools to display the Ten Commandments in multiple locations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 19A of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to American history recognition and significant documents, so as to authorize and require all public elementary and secondary schools in this state to display the Ten Commandments in multiple locations; to provide for specifications for such displays; to provide legislative findings and intent; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB313/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70024","sponsor":"Emory Dunahoo"},
{"bill_id":1961011,"bill_number":"HB341","title":"Income tax; certain employers that offer individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements to employees; create tax credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for income taxes, so as to create a tax credit for certain employers that offer individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements to employees; to provide for terms, conditions, and limitations; to provide for preapproval; to provide for aggregate annual limits; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB341/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70073","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":1961012,"bill_number":"HB339","title":"Motor vehicles; exempt ride share drivers or ride share network services from definition of motor carrier","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor carriers, so as to exempt ride share drivers or ride share network services from the definition of motor carrier; to provide for definitions; to revise legislative findings; to exempt ride share network services from liability for actions of ride share drivers in certain instances; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB339/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70069","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":1961013,"bill_number":"HB340","title":"Distraction-Free Education Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the \"Distraction-Free Education Act\"; to require local school systems and public schools to enact policies and procedures for use of personal electronic devices at school and school sponsored events by students in kindergarten through eighth grade; to provide for permissible student use of personal electronic devices; to authorize the Department of Education to provide guidance and technical assistance; to prohibit certain waivers; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB340/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70072","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1961014,"bill_number":"SB116","title":"DNA Sampling; the collection of DNA samples from any individual in a detention facility charged with a misdemeanor or felony who is subject to an immigration detainer notice; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to DNA sampling, collection, and analysis, so as to require the collection of DNA samples from any individual in a detention facility charged with a misdemeanor or felony who is subject to an immigration detainer notice; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB116/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70013","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":1961015,"bill_number":"HB306","title":"Labor and industrial relations; cause of action for workplace harassment and retaliation; provide","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide for a cause of action for workplace harassment and retaliation; to provide for definitions; to provide for certain facts to be determined at trial by a jury; to provide for an affirmative defense; to provide for a statute of limitations; to provide for relief and damages; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB306/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70017","sponsor":"Tanya Miller"},
{"bill_id":1961016,"bill_number":"HR190","title":"House Study Committee on Minority Business Enterprises, Women Owned Businesses, and Veteran Owned Businesses in State Contracting; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Minority Business Enterprises, Women Owned Businesses, and Veteran Owned Businesses in State Contracting; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Small Business Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR190/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70014","sponsor":"Tanya Miller"},
{"bill_id":1961017,"bill_number":"HB330","title":"Income tax; credits for contributions to law enforcement foundations; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for income taxes, so as to revise provisions for income tax credits for contributions to law enforcement foundations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB330/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70059","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1961018,"bill_number":"HB311","title":"Advancing Fair Employment for All Ages Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 34-1-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibition of age discrimination in employment, so as to change the age of individuals protected by such prohibition; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB311/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70022","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1961019,"bill_number":"SR145","title":"Minister Berry Vernon Wren; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Minister Berry Vernon Wren upon his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR145/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70076","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1961020,"bill_number":"HB338","title":"State Law Enforcement Officer Plan' or 'SLEO Plan'; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, so as to establish the State Law Enforcement Officer Plan to offer enhanced benefits for electing state law enforcement officers; to provide for irrevocable elections; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for deferred retirement option program accounts; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB338/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70068","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":1961021,"bill_number":"HR201","title":"Police Chiefs and Heads of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day at the state capitol; March 6, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 6, 2025, as Police Chiefs and Heads of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR201/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70051","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":1961022,"bill_number":"SR144","title":"National School Counseling Week; recognize the week of February 3-7, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the week of February 3-7, 2025, as National School Counseling Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR144/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70075","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":1961023,"bill_number":"HB327","title":"Official Code of Georgia Annotated; amend various titles","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the O.C.G.A., relating to financial institutions; to amend Chapter 6B of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to Georgia power of attorney; to amend Code Section 15-9-127 of the O.C.G.A., relating to concurrent jurisdiction with superior courts and probate court jurisdiction; to amend Title 19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to domestic relations; to amend Code Section 24-12-21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to disclosure of AIDS confidential information; to amend Title 29 of the O.C.G.A., relating to guardian and ward; to amend Code Section 31-10-9 of the O.C.G.A., relating to registration of births; to amend Code Section 43-34-37 of the O.C.G.A.; to amend Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to property; to amend Code Section 51-4-2 of the O.C.G.A.,; to amend Title 53 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB327/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70056","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":1961024,"bill_number":"HB309","title":"Local government; require adoption of a resolution or ordinance and voter approval prior to abolishment of a police force that was created by such method","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county police, so as to require adoption of a resolution or ordinance and voter approval prior to abolishment of a police force that was created by such method; to provide for a referendum; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB309/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70020","sponsor":"Rob Clifton"},
{"bill_id":1961025,"bill_number":"HB334","title":"Sickle Cell Disease Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to require the Department of Community Health to conduct an annual review of medications and treatment for sickle cell disease for Medicaid recipients; to provide for public input; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB334/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70064","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":1961026,"bill_number":"HB337","title":"State Law Enforcement Officer Plan' or 'SLEO Plan'; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, so as to establish the State Law Enforcement Officer Plan to offer enhanced benefits for electing state law enforcement officers; to provide for irrevocable elections; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for deferred retirement option program accounts; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB337/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70067","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":1961027,"bill_number":"SB122","title":"\"Craft Beer and Local Economy Revitalization Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to provide for regulation of the manufacture, distribution, and sale of malt beverages; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB122/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70062","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1961028,"bill_number":"HB317","title":"Workforce and Residential Infrastructure District for Georgia Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local government, so as to provide for a short title; to provide legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for establishment of community development districts; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for contingent repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB317/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70028","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1961029,"bill_number":"HB332","title":"Social services; convene an advisory working group to review tools and protocols for screening of children for trauma; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7C of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to therapy services for children with disabilities, so as to convene an advisory working group to review tools and protocols for the screening of children for trauma within the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Program; to provide for findings and recommendations; to provide for abolishment of the advisory working group; to provide for subsequent periodic review of screening protocols and tools; to provide for implementation only if certain conditions are met; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB332/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70061","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":1961030,"bill_number":"SR143","title":"Clayton County Day; recognize February 6, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Clayton County Government, the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce, and the ATL Airport Chamber of Commerce and recognizing February 6, 2025, as Clayton County Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR143/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70074","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":1961031,"bill_number":"SB119","title":"Manufactured or Mobile Homes; limited exceptions to circumstances under which a manufactured home shall become real property; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 1 of Part 4 of Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for manufactured or mobile homes, so as to provide for limited exceptions to circumstances under which a manufactured home shall become real property; to provide for preservation of rights and remedies of prior holders of a lien or security interest in certain manufactured homes; to provide for notice and application requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB119/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70039","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1961032,"bill_number":"HR193","title":"Haven House; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Haven House; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR193/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70043","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":1961033,"bill_number":"HB329","title":"Professional and businesses; authorize certified nurse practitioners and physician assistants to perform artificial insemination","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical practice, so as to authorize certified nurse practitioners and physician assistants to perform artificial insemination; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB329/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70058","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1961034,"bill_number":"SB125","title":"Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors; decouple the sequential order of experience and examination requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional engineers and land surveyors, so as to decouple the sequential order of experience and examination requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB125/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70079","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":1961035,"bill_number":"SB123","title":"Compulsory Attendance; provisions of the state's compulsory school attendance laws; update and revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20, relating to compulsory attendance, so as to update and revise provisions of the state's compulsory school attendance laws; to provide that no student shall be expelled by a public school due solely to absenteeism;to provide for reporting requirements; to amend Code Section 20-4-141 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to establishment of pilot program, awarding of high school diploma to successful participants, skills and knowledge, eligibility for participation, and regulation, so as to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-28","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB123/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70077","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1961036,"bill_number":"HR202","title":"Ayers, Georgia Peace Officers Standards and Training Council's Executive Director Michael T.; awarded Georgia's Outstanding Police Chief of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Georgia Peace Officers Standards and Training Council's Executive Director Michael T. Ayers upon being awarded Georgia's Outstanding Police Chief of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR202/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70052","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":1961037,"bill_number":"HB315","title":"Law Enforcement Partners Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 16-1-3 and 17-4-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to crimes and offenses and authorization of arrests with and without warrants generally, use of deadly force, adoption or promulgation of conflicting regulations, policies, ordinances, and resolutions, and authority of nuclear power facility security officer, respectively, so as to provide for a definition of law enforcement officer; to provide for a cross reference to such definition; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB315/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70026","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1961038,"bill_number":"HB319","title":"Crimes and offenses; illegal aliens; penalties for state and local officials and employees for noncompliance; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia, relating to offenses involving illegal aliens, so as to provide for penalties for state and local officials and employees for noncompliance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB319/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70030","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":1961039,"bill_number":"HR195","title":"Henry County Office of the Solicitor-General; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Henry County Office of the Solicitor-General; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR195/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70045","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":1961040,"bill_number":"HR196","title":"Omega Day at the state capitol; February 11, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2025, as Omega Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR196/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70046","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":1961041,"bill_number":"HB328","title":"Revenue and taxation; increase annual aggregate limit for tax credits available for certain contributions to student scholarship organizations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits, so as to increase the annual aggregate limit for tax credits available for certain contributions to student scholarship organizations; to increase the time allowed after being preapproved to make the contributions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB328/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70057","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":1961042,"bill_number":"HB333","title":"Education; require that the state minimum salary schedule shall be updated each year","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-212 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to salary schedules for professionals in elementary and secondary education, so as to require that the state minimum salary schedule shall be updated each year; to provide that such updates shall correspond to annual inflation and deflation rates; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB333/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70063","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":1961043,"bill_number":"SB120","title":"Education; public schools, local education agencies, and public postsecondary institutions shall not promote, support, or maintain any programs or activities that advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to education, so as to provide that public schools, local education agencies, and public postsecondary institutions shall not promote, support, or maintain any programs or activities that advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion; to provide for sanctions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-06","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB120/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70042","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":1964475,"bill_number":"SB137","title":"City of Mulberry; provisions related to jurisdiction of the municipal court; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Mulberry, approved February 13, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3518), so as to revise provisions related to jurisdiction of the municipal court; to revise transition provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB137/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70094","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1964477,"bill_number":"HB353","title":"Georgia Music Office and Music Ready Communities Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to enact the \"Georgia Music Office and Music Ready Communities Act\"; to provide for definitions; to create the Georgia Music Office; to provide for administration of the office; to provide for duties of the office; to provide for the adoption and promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for an appropriations contingency; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB353/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70115","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":1964479,"bill_number":"SB139","title":"City of Mulberry; change the corporate limits of the city","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Mulberry, approved February 13, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3518), so as to change the corporate limits of the city; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB139/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70095","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1964480,"bill_number":"HR217","title":"H. G. Yeomans III Family Trust; 2024 Georgia Tree Farmer of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the H. G. Yeomans III Family Trust, the 2024 Georgia Tree Farmer of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR217/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70150","sponsor":"Butch Parrish"},
{"bill_id":1964483,"bill_number":"SR155","title":"Marshall, Janice; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Janice Marshall, recipient of the EDWCM Support Staff of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR155/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70163","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1964485,"bill_number":"SB133","title":"\"Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs in elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the \"Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act\"; to provide license requirements relating to Braille for certain teachers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB133/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70089","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":1964486,"bill_number":"HB350","title":"Domestic relations; safe places for newborns; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic relations, so as to revise provisions relating to safe places for newborns; to authorize ambulance services to accept physical custody of a newborn; to authorize the placement of newborn safety devices; to provide for definitions; to provide for limited liability; to provide for transport of newborns to nearest medical facility; to provide for specifications for newborn safety devices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB350/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70112","sponsor":"Mike Cameron"},
{"bill_id":1964488,"bill_number":"HR225","title":"Battersby; Kyran George; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Kyran George Battersby; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR225/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70159","sponsor":"Mitchell Horner"},
{"bill_id":1964491,"bill_number":"HB355","title":"Doraville, City of; office of councilmember or mayor; filling vacancies; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reincorporate the City of Doraville in the County of DeKalb, approved October 13, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, Ex. Sess. p. 2154), as amended, so as to provide for the filling of vacancies in the office of councilmember or mayor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB355/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70117","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":1964493,"bill_number":"HR222","title":"North Gwinnett High School Game Day Cheer Squad; winning the 2024 State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the North Gwinnett High School Game Day Cheer Squad upon winning the 2024 State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR222/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70156","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":1964495,"bill_number":"HR220","title":"Reed, Dereck Isaiah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dereck Isaiah Reed; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR220/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70154","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1964498,"bill_number":"HR223","title":"National FCCLA Week; February 10 to 14, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the week of February 10 to 14, 2025, as National FCCLA Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR223/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70157","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1964499,"bill_number":"HR209","title":"General Assembly; Workplace Safety and Heat Protection Act; urge passage","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia General Assembly to pass LC 46 0977, the Workplace Safety and Heat Protection Act, to ensure critical protections for workers facing extreme heat conditions; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR209/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70108","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1964501,"bill_number":"SB131","title":"Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce; Georgia Health Care Professionals Data System; establishment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce, so as to provide for the establishment of the Georgia Health Care Professionals Data System; to provide for definitions; to provide for collaboration with state licensing boards; to provide for a publicly accessible website; to provide for collection of data from state licensing boards; to provide for specified data; to provide for seeking of funding sources; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB131/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70090","sponsor":"Mike Hodges"},
{"bill_id":1964503,"bill_number":"SB135","title":"\"Coastal Island Preservation Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding parks, historic areas, memorials, and recreation, so as to restrict development of residential structures on certain coastal islands; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB135/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70092","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1964504,"bill_number":"HB343","title":"Georgia Living Wage Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 34 and 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations and penal institutions, respectively, so as to enact the \"Georgia Living Wage Act\"; to revise the eligibility exemptions from the minimum wage; to provide that no employer shall utilize a certificate issued by the United States Department of Labor pursuant to 29 U.S.C. Section 214(c) to pay individuals with disabilities less than the federal minimum wage; to require the payment of minimum wage for inmate labor; to revise authorized deductions from inmate wages; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB343/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70100","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":1964507,"bill_number":"HB369","title":"Motor vehicles; sale of food or beverages; provide vehicle equipment standards","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to equipment of motor vehicles, so as to provide for vehicle equipment standards for motor vehicles used for the sale of food or beverages that primarily conduct such sales upon roadways; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2028-01-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB369/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70131","sponsor":"Dexter Sharper"},
{"bill_id":1964509,"bill_number":"HR214","title":"Americus-Sumter County; Americus-Sumter County Day at the state capitol; February 19, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Americus-Sumter County and recognizing February 19, 2025, as Americus-Sumter County Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR214/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70147","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":1964510,"bill_number":"HB363","title":"Crimes and offenses; criminal trespass; include religious worship and observance or acknowledging the death of an individual","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-7-21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal trespass, so as to include gatherings for the purposes of religious worship and observance or acknowledging the death of an individual; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB363/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70125","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":1964514,"bill_number":"HB346","title":"Local government; prohibit municipalities and counties from using public, educational, and governmental programming (PEG) channels for political purposes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 76 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to expedited franchising of cable and video services, so as to prohibit municipalities and counties from using public, educational, and governmental programing (PEG) channels for political purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB346/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70103","sponsor":"Don Parsons"},
{"bill_id":1964516,"bill_number":"SR152","title":"Georgia Academy of Audiology; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Academy of Audiology; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR152/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70105","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1964517,"bill_number":"HB368","title":"De-escalation Right To Know Law; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to identification and regulation of motor vehicles, so as to require a law enforcement officer making a traffic stop to provide the operator with the purpose of the stop upon request after such operator displays his or her driver's license; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB368/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70130","sponsor":"Dexter Sharper"},
{"bill_id":1964519,"bill_number":"SR164","title":"Spiers, Ajay; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ajay Spiers, recipient of the Administrator of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR164/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70167","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1964521,"bill_number":"SB130","title":"Health; medical education funding and the service cancelable loan program; expand","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to expand medical education funding and the service cancelable loan program; to revise definitions; to provide for medical education funding to certain medical organizations facilities; to provide for a physician in certain residency or fellowship programs to be eligible for the service cancelable loan program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB130/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70087","sponsor":"Mike Hodges"},
{"bill_id":1964523,"bill_number":"SB132","title":"Insanity and Mental Incapacity; hearing before a court orders an evaluation of the mental competency of an accused person to stand trial; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 7 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insanity and mental incapacity, so as to require a hearing before a court orders an evaluation of the mental competency of an accused person to stand trial; to provide for the release of reports of such evaluations; to establish different procedures in cases where the subject has been accused only of one or more nonviolent misdemeanor offenses, including automatic dismissal in some cases, subject to exceptions; to provide for such different procedures and such exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB132/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70088","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1964525,"bill_number":"HB377","title":"Buildings and housing; manufactured homes; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 1 of Part 4 of Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for manufactured or mobile homes, so as to provide for limited exceptions to circumstances under which a manufactured home shall become real property; to provide for preservation of rights and remedies of prior holders of a lien or security interest in certain manufactured homes; to provide for notice and application requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB377/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70139","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":1964527,"bill_number":"SR160","title":"Hodges, Kimberly; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kimberly Hodges, recipient of the Leadership Excellence Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR160/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70165","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1964528,"bill_number":"HB370","title":"Ad valorem tax; school districts; state-wide base year homestead exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem property tax bill form, so as to require the property tax bill for any school district that opts out of the state-wide base year homestead exemption to state the total amount of the school district's reserve funds; to require a statement on the property tax bill regarding certain political subdivisions that do not have in effect a base year homestead exemption; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB370/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70132","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1964532,"bill_number":"HR213","title":"Georgia Chapter of National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE); 48 years of service; Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the state capitol; 03/07/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Chapter of National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) for its 48 years of service and recognizing March 7, 2025, as Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR213/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70146","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1964534,"bill_number":"HR226","title":"Arnold, Essie Frankie Mae Stegall; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Essie Frankie Mae Stegall Arnold; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR226/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70160","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1964535,"bill_number":"HR224","title":"Bennett, Brother Alonza Anthony; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Brother Alonza Anthony Bennett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR224/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70158","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":1964537,"bill_number":"HB366","title":"State holidays; Heritage and Freedom Flag of the Former Republic of Vietnam Day; designate April 29 of each year","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate April 29 of each year as \"Heritage and Freedom Flag of the Former Republic of Vietnam Day\" in Georgia; to provide legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB366/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70128","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":1964540,"bill_number":"HB342","title":"Crimes and offenses; access to medical cannabis; repeal certain advertising restrictions on licensees","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to access to medical cannabis, so as to repeal certain advertising restrictions on licensees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB342/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70099","sponsor":"Mitchell Horner"},
{"bill_id":1964541,"bill_number":"HR208","title":"General Assembly; prohibit use of racially derogatory or discriminatory school mascots, logos, or team names in Georgia public schools","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia General Assembly to prohibit the use of racially derogatory or discriminatory school mascots, logos, or team names in Georgia public schools; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR208/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70107","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1964543,"bill_number":"SB138","title":"Incorporation of Municipal Corporations; transition of certain services related to newly incorporated municipalities in certain counties; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 31 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to incorporation of municipal corporations, so as to provide for the transition of certain services related to newly incorporated municipalities in certain counties; to provide definitions; to amend Chapter 8 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees and taxes related to insurance, so as to revise provisions related to population data related to newly incorporated municipalities and municipal taxes on life insurance and other insurance companies; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB138/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70097","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1964545,"bill_number":"SR156","title":"Spires, Keshia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Keshia Spires, recipient of the EDWCM Social Service Case Manager of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR156/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70166","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1964547,"bill_number":"HB362","title":"Bryan County; ad valorem tax; educational purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Bryan County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB362/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70124","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":1964550,"bill_number":"SR147","title":"Launch, Expose, Advise, Direct Center for Youth; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Launch, Expose, Advise, Direct Center for Youth; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR147/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70085","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1964552,"bill_number":"HB372","title":"Teachers Retirement System; certain beneficiaries hired to work in certain areas; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement allowances, disability benefits, and spouses' benefits, so as to remove the requirement that certain subject areas be designated as an area of highest need for certain beneficiaries of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia to be hired to work in such areas; to provide for the extension of provisions to 2030; to provide for areas of highest need to be determined for a public school system rather than a RESA; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB372/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70134","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":1964553,"bill_number":"SR153","title":"Watson, Sam; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sam Watson, recipient of the Engineering and Environmental Services Champion award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR153/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70142","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1964556,"bill_number":"HB376","title":"Income tax; rehabilitation of certified structures; increase amount of tax credits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to increase the amount of tax credits available for the rehabilitation of certified structures; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Veto V2","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB376/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70138","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1964558,"bill_number":"SR161","title":"Stevenson, Theresa; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Theresa Stevenson, recipient of the CNA of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR161/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70152","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1964559,"bill_number":"HR221","title":"The Sacred Harp Publishing Company, The Sacred Harp tunebook, and Sacred Harp singers; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending the Sacred Harp Publishing Company, The Sacred Harp tunebook, and Sacred Harp singers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR221/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70155","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":1964561,"bill_number":"HB349","title":"Douglas County; Board of Commissioners; filling vacancies; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Douglas County, approved February 15, 1952 (Ga. L. 1952, p. 2703), as amended, particularly by an Act approved February 25, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 3501), so as to change provisions relating to filling of vacancies on the board of commissioners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB349/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70111","sponsor":"Kimberly Alexander"},
{"bill_id":1964564,"bill_number":"HR216","title":"Showell, Principal Denise; Hull Middle School in Duluth; recipient of the National Blue Ribbon School Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Principal Denise Showell of Hull Middle School in Duluth, recipient of the National Blue Ribbon School Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR216/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70149","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":1964565,"bill_number":"SR165","title":"Hamilton, Beverly; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Beverly Hamilton, recipient of the Emergency Preparedness Champion award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR165/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70169","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1964568,"bill_number":"HR219","title":"University of West Georgia Cheerleading Program; continued reputation of excellence and global recognition as a dynasty with 35 national championships for All-Girl and Coed squads from 2001-2025; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the University of West Georgia Cheerleading Program for its continued reputation of excellence and global recognition as a dynasty with 35 total national championships for All-Girl and Coed squads from 2001-2025; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR219/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70153","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":1964570,"bill_number":"SR159","title":"Stanger, Tami; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tami Stanger, recipient of the Social Service Professional of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR159/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70170","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1964572,"bill_number":"SR146","title":"Lupus Advocacy Day; recognize February 13, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 13, 2025, as Lupus Advocacy Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR146/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70082","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":1964574,"bill_number":"HB361","title":"Income tax; exempt all retirement income received as retirement benefits in the armed forces of the United States or the reserve components","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to exempt from taxation all income received as retirement benefits derived from service in the armed forces of the United States or the reserve components thereof; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB361/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70123","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":1964576,"bill_number":"HB357","title":"Revenue and taxation; tax credits for certain contributions made by taxpayers to certain mortgage loan originators; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemption, and credits, so as to provide for tax credits for certain contributions made by taxpayers to certain mortgage loan originators; to provide for definitions; to provide for an aggregate annual limit; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for applications and certifications; to provide for the revocation of qualified status; to provide for certain penalties; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB357/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70119","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":1964577,"bill_number":"HB367","title":"Georgia Equity and Fairness Commission Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commissions and other agencies, so as to create the Georgia Equity and Fairness Commission; to provide for members and officers; to provide for meetings, quorum, and compensation; to provide for the commission's duties and powers; to provide for reporting; to provide a definition; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"State Planning and Community Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB367/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70129","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":1964580,"bill_number":"HB375","title":"Income tax; exclude overtime compensation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exclude overtime compensation from taxation; to provide for reporting by employers; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB375/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70137","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1964582,"bill_number":"SB140","title":"Optometrists; doctors of optometry to dispense and sell pharmaceutical agents to patients under certain conditions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 30 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to optometrists, so as to provide for doctors of optometry to dispense and sell pharmaceutical agents to patients under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB140/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70106","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1964583,"bill_number":"HB360","title":"Revenue and taxation; rehabilitation of historic structures; revise tax credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits, so as to revise a tax credit for the rehabilitation of historic structures; to authorize the credit to be claimed in the taxable year the year a certificate of occupancy is obtained for certain preapproved rehabilitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB360/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70122","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":1964585,"bill_number":"SR151","title":"Self-Direction Day; recognize February 26, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 26, 2025, as Self-Direction Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR151/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70104","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1964589,"bill_number":"SB134","title":"Education; repeal Chapter 2B, relating to promise scholarship accounts, including both Articles 1 and 2 of said chapter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to repeal Chapter 2B, relating to promise scholarship accounts, including both Articles 1 and 2 of said chapter, relating to the Georgia Education Savings Authority and the \"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act,\" respectively; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB134/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70091","sponsor":"Freddie Sims"},
{"bill_id":1964590,"bill_number":"HB352","title":"Georgia Gestational Diabetes Management Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 49-4-159.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to coverage for continuous glucose monitors, so as to revise coverage criteria to include Medicaid recipients with gestational diabetes; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB352/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70114","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":1964592,"bill_number":"HB347","title":"Georgia Pro-Birth Accountability Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to provide for the compensation of pregnant women who, but for a fetal heartbeat law, could choose to terminate the pregnancy but are compelled to carry the pregnancy to term and give birth to a child; to specify the type and duration of compensation; to provide for procedures and requirements to obtain compensation; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB347/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70109","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1964594,"bill_number":"HR218","title":"Cumberbatch, Carleen; 2025 Distinguished Older Georgian; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Carleen Cumberbatch, the 2025 Distinguished Older Georgian; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR218/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70151","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":1964596,"bill_number":"HB348","title":"Insurance; expand lines of insurance or reinsurance in which a limited purpose subsidiary and captive insurance company may engage","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 14 and 41 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic stock and mutual insurers and captive insurance companies, respectively, so as to expand the lines of insurance or reinsurance in which a limited purpose subsidiary and captive insurance company may engage; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-06-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB348/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70110","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1964598,"bill_number":"SR163","title":"Owens, Amy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Amy Owens, recipient of the RN of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR163/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70164","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1964600,"bill_number":"SB129","title":"\"Georgia Supporting those Who Sacrificed for Service Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property tax exemptions, so as to increase the amount of a state-wide homestead exemption for certain totally disabled veterans; to create new state-wide homestead exemptions for certain partially disabled veterans and partially or totally disabled first responders; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a short title; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB129/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70084","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1964601,"bill_number":"SR158","title":"Derrickson, Evette; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Evette Derrickson, recipient of the Activity Director of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR158/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70171","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1964604,"bill_number":"HB378","title":"State courts of counties; online publishing of terms; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to practice and procedure relative to state courts of counties, so as to provide for the online publishing of terms of state court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB378/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70140","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":1964607,"bill_number":"HB356","title":"City of Doraville Building and Public Facilities Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of Doraville Building and Public Facilities Authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB356/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70118","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":1964608,"bill_number":"HB344","title":"Motor vehicles; school bus cameras; revise penalty amount for violations captured by recorded images","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-163 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to duty of driver of vehicle meeting or overtaking school bus, reporting of violations, and civil monetary penalty for violations captured by school bus camera, so as to revise the penalty amount for violations captured by recorded images; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB344/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70101","sponsor":"Don Parsons"},
{"bill_id":1964610,"bill_number":"HB373","title":"Insurance; annual prostate cancer screenings for certain men; require major medical coverage","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding insurance, so as to require major medical coverage for annual prostate cancer screenings for certain men; to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state employees' health insurance plan, so as to require coverage for annual prostate cancer screenings for certain men; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to medical assistance generally, so as to require coverage for annual prostate cancer screenings for certain men; to provide for a plan amendment when necessary; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB373/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70135","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1964613,"bill_number":"HR215","title":"Epilepsy Foundation Georgia; dedication to epilepsy awareness and advocacy as well as its work toward improving access to services for individuals living with epilepsy across the State of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Epilepsy Foundation Georgia for its dedication to epilepsy awareness and advocacy as well as its work toward improving access to services for individuals living with epilepsy across the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR215/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70148","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":1964614,"bill_number":"HB358","title":"Agriculture; prohibiting acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities; provide for a definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 2-1-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibiting the acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities, so as to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB358/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70120","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":1964616,"bill_number":"HB354","title":"Evidence; exclude certain communications made between attorney and client when client is in a penal institution","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 24-5-501 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certain communications privileged, so as to exclude from evidence certain communications made between attorney and client when the client is in a penal institution; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB354/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70116","sponsor":"Esther Panitch"},
{"bill_id":1964618,"bill_number":"SR148","title":"Taiwan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Taiwan for its relations with the United States and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR148/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70086","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":1964619,"bill_number":"HB359","title":"Cedartown, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Cedartown, Georgia, to exercise all redevelopment and other powers provided for under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Georgia Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-02-25","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-02-25","last_action_date":"2025-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB359/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70121","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1964622,"bill_number":"HB379","title":"Courts; divorce actions; provide certain lien protections","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-19-14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to liens for services rendered, priority, modes of enforcement, and other rights, so as to provide certain lien protections in divorce actions; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to injunctions and restraining orders authorized in domestic relations actions, so as to provide for notice of standing orders in domestic relations actions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB379/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70141","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":1964625,"bill_number":"HB374","title":"Local government; residential rental property; establish housing management databases","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 74 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local enforcement boards created on or after January 1, 2003, so as to authorize local governing bodies to establish housing management databases of residential rental property; to provide for applicability; to provide for registration with the databases; to provide for penalties; to provide for disclosure of ownership by foreign adversaries; to provide for exemptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB374/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70136","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":1964626,"bill_number":"SB127","title":"Contracts with Small Businesses; automatic renewal provisions; definitions; provide and revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to contracts, so as to make certain disclosure and notification requirements concerning automatic renewal provisions applicable to service contracts with small businesses; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB127/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70081","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":1964629,"bill_number":"HB364","title":"Income tax; allow a noncustodial parent to claim a tax credit based upon the federal qualified child and dependent care tax credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to allow a noncustodial parent to claim a tax credit based upon the federal qualified child and dependent care tax credit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB364/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70126","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":1964631,"bill_number":"SR157","title":"Brown, Lebreda; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lebreda Brown, recipient of the Activity Director Assistant of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR157/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70168","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1964632,"bill_number":"SB136","title":"Health; licensure and regulation of community midwives; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, so as to repeal provisions relating to the practice of midwifery; to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for the licensure and regulation of community midwives; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for the creation of the Certified Community Midwife Board; to provide for membership and duties of the board; to provide for licensure requirements; to provide for the issuance, renewal, and revocation of licenses; to require written disclosures to clients; to provide for authorized acts and duties; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB136/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70093","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1964634,"bill_number":"SR149","title":"Shepherd Center; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Shepherd Center upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR149/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70096","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1964637,"bill_number":"HB365","title":"Strategic Industrial Development Enhancement (SIDE) Tax Credit Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the imposition, rate, and computation of and exemptions and credits from state income taxes, so as to create a temporary income tax credit for certain expenditures relating to projects promoting industrial infrastructure enhancement and connectivity; to provide for definitions; to provide for eligibility approval by the Department of Community Affairs; to provide for limitations upon such tax credit; to authorize the sale or transfer of unused credits; to provide for an aggregate annual limit; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB365/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70127","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":1964638,"bill_number":"HB371","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; state's maximum authorization of capital outlay funding; provide for an increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-260 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to capital outlay funds generally under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for an increase of the state's maximum authorization of capital outlay funding from $300 million to $375 million annually; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB371/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70133","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":1964640,"bill_number":"SR167","title":"Recognition of Marriage; only the union of man and woman; repeal -CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to repeal the recognition of marriage as only the union of man and woman; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR167/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70173","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":1964643,"bill_number":"HR210","title":"Georgia Forestry Commission; serving the State of Georgia as an emergency response agency; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Forestry Commission for serving the State of Georgia as an emergency response agency; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR210/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70143","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":1964645,"bill_number":"SR154","title":"Hardy, Crystal; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Crystal Hardy, recipient of the EDWCM Nurse Case Manager of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR154/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70161","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1964647,"bill_number":"HB345","title":"Insurance; prohibit raises in liability insurance rates for five years","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of insurance, so as to prohibit raises in liability insurance rates for five years; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB345/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70102","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1964649,"bill_number":"HB351","title":"Board of Natural Resources; modify powers and duties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding solid waste management, so as to modify the powers and duties of the Board of Natural Resources; to revise definitions; to modify solid waste permitting; to provide for submission of written verification regarding compliance with local zoning and land use regulations; to remove certain restrictions on permits; to revise provisions regarding public meetings and notice; to remove outdated terminology; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB351/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70113","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":1964650,"bill_number":"SR166","title":"Giddens, Heather; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Heather Giddens, recipient of the New Administrator of The Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR166/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70172","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1964653,"bill_number":"SB128","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; grants to eligible local units of administration for students living in poverty; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for grants to eligible local units of administration for students living in poverty; to provide for definitions; to provide for the calculation of grant amounts; to provide that a minimum required portion of grant funds be used by local units of administration for direct program expenditures for the benefit of students living in poverty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB128/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70083","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1964655,"bill_number":"SR150","title":"Georgia Addiction Counselors Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the contributions of the Georgia Addiction Counselors Association and its commitment to delivering evidence-based practices to individuals with substance use disorders through recognized standards of education, training, and competencies as it celebrates 45 years of service to Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR150/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70098","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1964656,"bill_number":"HR211","title":"Importance of hyperemesis gravidarum; recognize; encourage state's research institutions to study this issue to improve the quality of life for pregnant people impacted by this condition","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the importance of hyperemesis gravidarum and encouraging this state's research institutions to study this issue to improve the quality of life for pregnant people impacted by this condition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR211/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70144","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1964658,"bill_number":"SR162","title":"Sims, Shermet; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Shermet Sims, recipient of the LPN of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR162/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70162","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1964659,"bill_number":"HR212","title":"Juniors Running Club; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Juniors Running Club; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR212/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70145","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":1965751,"bill_number":"HR231","title":"Georgia Association of REALTORS®; REALTOR® Day at the Dome; February 18, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Association of REALTORS® and recognizing February 18, 2025, as REALTOR® Day at the Dome; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR231/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70216","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":1965752,"bill_number":"HR240","title":"City of Savannah and Mayor Van R. Johnson; Mayor on the Move: Healthy Savannah Kids Club; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the City of Savannah and Mayor Van R. Johnson on the Mayor on the Move: Healthy Savannah Kids Club; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR240/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70224","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1965753,"bill_number":"HB386","title":"Back to School Relief Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to exempt sales of clothing and school related supplies during the last weekend of July each year; to provide for a short title; to provide for a sunset date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB386/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70186","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":1965755,"bill_number":"SB147","title":"Correctional Institutions of State and Counties; consent for the release of certain criminal history, vocational, and educational information for inmates upon release; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of detention generally relative to correctional institutions of state and counties, so as to provide consent for the release of certain criminal history, vocational, and educational information for inmates upon release; to provide for issuance of an identification card and a Program and Treatment Completion Certificate; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB147/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70237","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":1965756,"bill_number":"HR249","title":"Splash Festivals; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Splash Festivals; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR249/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70233","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":1965757,"bill_number":"HR246","title":"Georgia Institute of Technology and its partners; NSF GRACE Engine proposal; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Institute of Technology and its partners for their NSF GRACE Engine proposal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR246/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70230","sponsor":"Brad Thomas"},
{"bill_id":1965759,"bill_number":"HR243","title":"Purebred Dog Day at the state capitol; May 1, 2025; benefits and contributions of purebred dogs; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the benefits and contributions of purebred dogs and recognizing May 1, 2025, as Purebred Dog Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR243/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70227","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":1965760,"bill_number":"HR238","title":"Tidmore, Melony; Miss Cobb County's Teen 2025; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Melony Tidmore, Miss Cobb County's Teen 2025; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR238/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70222","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":1965762,"bill_number":"SB146","title":"Health, Local Government, and Property; regulations and protections of cemeteries and burial grounds; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 31, 36, and 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, local government, and property, respectively, so as to provide regulations and protections of cemeteries and burial grounds; to revise procedures concerning the issuance of permits for the disinterment and reinterment of human remains; to provide definitions; to provide statutory construction; to conform cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB146/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70211","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1965763,"bill_number":"HR247","title":"East Forsyth High School eSports team; winning the 2024-2025 3A-4A Super Smash Bros. Ultimate State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the East Forsyth High School eSports team for winning the 2024-2025 3A-4A Super Smash Bros. Ultimate State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR247/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70231","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1965764,"bill_number":"HR227","title":"Gavalis; Joseph; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Joseph Gavalis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR227/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70212","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1965766,"bill_number":"HR237","title":"Suttles, John; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending John Suttles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR237/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70235","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1965767,"bill_number":"SR174","title":"Macon Day; recognize February 19, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 19, 2025, as Macon Day at the state capitol and commending and congratulating Leadership Macon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR174/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70236","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1965768,"bill_number":"HB383","title":"Georgia High School NIL Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20 and 39 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education and minors, respectively, so as to provide for high school student athletes and prospective student athletes to receive name, image, or likeness compensation; to provide for the automatic expiration of contracts that provide name, image, and likeness compensation to student athletes after the student athlete graduates or is no longer enrolled; to provide for application to certain athletic associations; to allow for professional representation of student athletes and prospective student athletes; to provide for required written notice to high school student athletes; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":"Interstate Cooperation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB383/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70183","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1965770,"bill_number":"HB382","title":"Controlled substances; Schedule I; psilocybin; revise a provision","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Schedule I controlled substances, so as to revise a provision relating to psilocybin; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB382/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70182","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1965771,"bill_number":"HR241","title":"Land, Edgar; 2024 Citizen of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Edgar Land, the 2024 Citizen of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR241/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70225","sponsor":"Johnny Chastain"},
{"bill_id":1965773,"bill_number":"HB402","title":"Public Service Commission; establishment of renewable energy sources and renewable energy portfolio standard goals for electric service providers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 46 and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation and state government, respectively, so as to provide for the establishment of renewable energy sources and renewable energy portfolio standard goals by the Public Service Commission for electric service providers; to provide for the inclusion of existing or planned renewable energy resources in integrated resource plans; to authorize the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority to finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects relating to renewable energy facilities; to provide for limited liability; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB402/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70204","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":1965774,"bill_number":"SR170","title":"Clark Atlanta University Day; recognize February 18, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 18, 2025, as Clark Atlanta University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR170/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70179","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":1965775,"bill_number":"HB388","title":"Income tax; exempt income received as personal compensation for active duty service while stationed outside Georgia","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exempt from state income tax income received as personal compensation for active duty service in the United States armed forces while stationed outside Georgia; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB388/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70188","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":1965777,"bill_number":"HB398","title":"Food, drugs, and cosmetics; authorize production and sale of cottage food items with certain exemptions, requirements, and disclosures","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to authorize the production and sale of cottage food items with certain exemptions, requirements, and disclosures; to provide for definitions; to provide for inspections; to provide for a civil penalty; to provide for conforming changes; to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to prohibit local regulation of cottage food items; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB398/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70199","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":1965778,"bill_number":"HB397","title":"Elections; allow municipalities to opt in to providing advance voting on Saturdays for municipal elections","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to allow municipalities to opt in to providing advance voting on Saturdays for municipal elections; to revise provisions related to the timelines for calling special elections and the dates on which special elections can be held; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB397/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70198","sponsor":"Tim Fleming"},
{"bill_id":1965780,"bill_number":"HB405","title":"Insurance; require licensed adjusters to be licensed contractors","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing of agents, agencies, subagents, counselors, and adjusters, so as to require licensed adjusters to be licensed contractors; to limit an adjuster's license based on the type of contractor license held; to provide for licensed contractors to become licensed adjusters; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB405/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70208","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":1965781,"bill_number":"HR242","title":"Alpha Day at the Capitol; February 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 20, 2025, as Alpha Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR242/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70226","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1965782,"bill_number":"SB141","title":"Revenue and Taxation; the appeal and protest period from 30 days to 45 days for tax assessments; extend","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to extend the appeal and protest period from 30 days to 45 days for tax assessments; to clarify final determination language for federal income tax adjustments; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB141/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70175","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":1965784,"bill_number":"HB389","title":"Property; prohibit homeowners' associations from preventing property owners from installing solar energy devices; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property, so as to prohibit condominium associations, property owners' associations, and homeowners' associations from preventing property owners from installing solar energy devices on common roofs or roof structures; to provide for the burden of costs for removal and reinstallation of solar energy devices; to allow for repair of common roofs or roof structures; to provide for definitions; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB389/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70189","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1965785,"bill_number":"HB385","title":"Education; allow academically successful students who are concurrently seeking certain degrees to use the full number of hours of HOPE scholarship eligibility; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility requirements for a HOPE scholarship and award amount, so as to allow academically successful students who are concurrently seeking a baccalaureate degree and a first professional degree to use the full number of hours of HOPE scholarship eligibility; to allow academically successful students who commence a graduate program at an eligible postsecondary institution within 18 months of earning a baccalaureate degree to use the full number of hours of HOPE scholarship eligibility; to provide for exceptions based on previous participation in the dual enrollment program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB385/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70185","sponsor":"Scott Holcomb"},
{"bill_id":1965786,"bill_number":"HB403","title":"Property; enhance protections for homeowners and tenants by revising or repealing certain provisions inhibiting housing stability","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property, so as to enhance protections for homeowners and tenants by revising or repealing certain provisions inhibiting housing stability; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB403/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70205","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1965788,"bill_number":"HB381","title":"Lower Chattahoochee Regional Transportation Authority; add Clay, Marion, and Webster counties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Lower Chattahoochee Regional Transportation Authority, approved April 11, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5019), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, p. 5725), so as to add Clay, Marion, and Webster counties to the authority; to revise provisions for the appointment of members; to add references to said additional counties to provisions related to credit not pledged, tort immunity, and effects on other governments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB381/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70181","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1965789,"bill_number":"SB145","title":"Augusta Judicial Circuit; a sixth judge of the superior courts; provide","description":"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 a sixth judge of the superior courts of the Augusta Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointment of such additional judge by the Governor; to declare inherent authority; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-30","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB145/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70210","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":1965791,"bill_number":"SR169","title":"Columbus State University Alumni; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Columbus State University alumni honored as 2025 Muscogee County School District Teachers of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR169/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70177","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":1965792,"bill_number":"HB394","title":"Labor and industrial relations; minimum wage for certain state employees; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum wage law, so as to increase the minimum wage for certain employees and eligible full-time state employees; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB394/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70195","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":1965793,"bill_number":"HB387","title":"Local government; require service delivery agreement to include a growth boundary agreement component","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 70 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to service delivery, so as to require service delivery agreement to include a growth boundary agreement component; to provide for circumstances when growth boundary agreements may be excluded; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB387/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70187","sponsor":"Brad Thomas"},
{"bill_id":1965795,"bill_number":"HR232","title":"Henderson, Linda; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Linda Henderson on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR232/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70217","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":1965796,"bill_number":"HR230","title":"Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; March 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 2025 as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR230/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70215","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1965798,"bill_number":"HB396","title":"Acworth, City of; adopt by reference a certain map","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reincorporate and provide a new charter for the City of Acworth, approved February 17, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 3512), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 4039), so as to adopt by reference a certain map; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB396/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70197","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1965799,"bill_number":"SB143","title":"Georgia Firefighter's Pension Fund; certain members to retire at age 50; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 7 of Title 47 of the O.C.G.A., relating to retirement, retirement allowances, disability benefits, and death benefits relative to the Georgia Firefighter's Pension Fund, so as to provide for certain members to retire at age 50; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 20 of Title 47 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law,\" so as to provide for an exception for the Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund to invest in assets rated below investment grade; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB143/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70178","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1965800,"bill_number":"SR172","title":"Zucca, Paul; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Paul Zucca; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR172/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70206","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":1965802,"bill_number":"HB384","title":"Crimes and offenses; uniform oaths to be sworn by all peace officers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 and Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to abuse of governmental office and official oaths, respectively, so as to provide for uniform oaths to be sworn by all peace officers; to provide for aspirational language in such oaths; to limit the legal effect of any such aspirational language; to limit the crime of violation of oath of a public officer to codified oaths; to limit the violation of oath by a public officer to violations predicated on a separate felony; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB384/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70184","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":1965803,"bill_number":"SR168","title":"Cohen, Jeffrey; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jeffrey Cohen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR168/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70174","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1965804,"bill_number":"HB400","title":"Community Housing Options Increase Cost Efficiency (CHOICE) Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 12, 32, and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conservation and natural resources, highways, bridges, and ferries, and state government, respectively, so as to provide for a system whereby certain local governments may seek certifications from the Department of Community Affairs upon the enactment of certain policies that can be used to receive priority in grant and loan applications submitted to state agencies; to provide for statutory construction; to provide that the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority give priority to certified local governments when awarding grants and loans; to provide definitions; to provide exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB400/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70201","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":1965806,"bill_number":"HR239","title":"116th Founders Day of the NAACP; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commemorating the 116th Founders Day of the NAACP; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR239/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70223","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1965807,"bill_number":"HR236","title":"Kellogg, Linda Ford; outstanding service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Linda Ford Kellogg on her outstanding service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR236/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70221","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1965809,"bill_number":"HB390","title":"HALO Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 and Code Section 17-6-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order and unsecured judicial release, requirement, effect of failure of person charged to appear for trial, and consideration of criminal record, respectively, so as to provide for the crime of interference with a first responder; to provide for penalties; to include such offense in the list of bail restricted offenses; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB390/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70191","sponsor":"Tim Fleming"},
{"bill_id":1965810,"bill_number":"SR171","title":"Interfaith Children's Movement's 14th Annual Day; recognize February 11, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2025, as the Interfaith Children's Movement's 14th Annual Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR171/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70202","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1965811,"bill_number":"HB406","title":"Judicial Retirement System; increase retirement age of superior court judges first taking office on or after July 1, 2026","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Judicial Retirement System, so as to increase the retirement age of superior court judges first taking office on or after July 1, 2026; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB406/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70209","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":1965813,"bill_number":"HR229","title":"Jenkins, Colonel (Ret.) Christopher; occasion of his military retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Colonel (Ret.) Christopher Jenkins on the occasion of his military retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR229/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70214","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1965814,"bill_number":"SB142","title":"Physicians; certain licensure for qualifying international medical graduates; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical practice relative to physicians, so as to provide for certain licensure for qualifying international medical graduates; to provide for definitions; to provide for a provisional license under certain conditions; to provide for a limited license under certain conditions; to provide for full licensure under certain conditions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB142/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70176","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1965816,"bill_number":"SR173","title":"The Plummer Home; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Plummer Home; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR173/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70234","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":1965817,"bill_number":"HR234","title":"Afterschool Day at the state capitol; February 12, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 12, 2025, as Afterschool Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR234/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70219","sponsor":"Phil Olaleye"},
{"bill_id":1965818,"bill_number":"HB391","title":"Professions and businesses; certain boxing, wrestling, and martial art associations and federations; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to change certain provisions relating to certain boxing, wrestling, and martial art associations and federations; to revise a definition; to change the applicability of certain provisions as to matches, contests, or exhibitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB391/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70192","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1965820,"bill_number":"HB404","title":"Conyers, City of; revise city boundaries","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Conyers, approved March 16, 1978 (Ga. L. 1978, p. 3868), as amended, so as to revise the city boundaries; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB404/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70207","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1965821,"bill_number":"HB401","title":"Insurance; prohibit insurers from considering advertising costs when making or using insurance rates","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of rates, underwriting rules, and related organizations, so as to prohibit insurers from considering advertising costs when making or using insurance rates; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB401/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70203","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":1965822,"bill_number":"HR244","title":"Future Business Leaders of America Week at the state capitol; 02/3-9/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 3-9, 2025, as Future Business Leaders of America Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR244/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70228","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":1965824,"bill_number":"HB392","title":"Georgia Tax Court; certain events; revise dates","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5B of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax courts, so as to revise the dates for certain events regarding the Georgia Tax Court; to provide new dates for the beginning of the term and duties of the chief court judge; to provide new dates for the beginning date for accepting cases by the court; to provide for the transfer and disposition of certain cases pending before the Georgia Tax Tribunal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB392/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70193","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":1965825,"bill_number":"HR228","title":"Duke, Nellie Dunaway; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Nellie Dunaway Duke; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR228/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70213","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":1965827,"bill_number":"HB399","title":"Property; require certain residential landlords to have in-state staff to manage tenant communications","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlords and tenants in general, so as to require certain residential landlords to have in-state staff to manage tenant communications related to such properties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB399/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70200","sponsor":"Mary Oliver"},
{"bill_id":1965828,"bill_number":"HB393","title":"Safer Cycling in Georgia Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-291 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to traffic laws applicable to bicycles, operation upon paved shoulder, and signaling of right hand turns, so as to require bicyclists to provide a signal of intention to turn absent certain circumstances; to provide for standards of operation for bicyclists approaching certain intersections with stop signs; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB393/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70194","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1965829,"bill_number":"SR175","title":"Donor Day; recognize February 13, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 13, 2025, as Donor Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR175/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70238","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1965831,"bill_number":"HR235","title":"Hickory Log; occasion of its 55th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Hickory Log upon the occasion of its 55th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR235/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70220","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1965832,"bill_number":"HR245","title":"Phillips, Aaliyah; Miss Cobb County 2025; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Aaliyah Phillips, Miss Cobb County 2025; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR245/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70229","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":1965834,"bill_number":"SB144","title":"Fertilizers or Pesticides; a manufacturer cannot be held liable for failing to warn consumers of health risks above those required by the United States Environmental Protection Agency; clarify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 7 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to liability for use of fertilizers, plant growth regulators, or pesticides, so as to clarify that a manufacturer cannot be held liable for failing to warn consumers of health risks above those required by the United States Environmental Protection Agency with respect to pesticides; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB144/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70190","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":1965835,"bill_number":"HR233","title":"Clark Atlanta University Day at the state capitol; February 18, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 18, 2025, as Clark Atlanta University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR233/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70218","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":1965836,"bill_number":"HR248","title":"Forsyth Central High School engine team; winning the 2024 Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Forsyth Central High School engine team for winning the 2024 Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR248/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70232","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1965838,"bill_number":"HB395","title":"Labor and industrial relations; minimum wage; provide for an increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum wage law, so as to provide for an increase in the minimum wage; to provide a credit toward the minimum wage for employers of tipped workers; to eliminate various eligibility exemptions from the minimum wage; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB395/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70196","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":1965839,"bill_number":"HB380","title":"Lower Chattahoochee Regional Airport Authority; repeal Act","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to repeal an Act creating the Lower Chattahoochee Regional Airport Authority, approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4422), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 28, 2010 (Ga. L. 2010, p. 3570) and an Act approved April 11, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5050); to provide for the assets and liabilities thereof; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Veto V2","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB380/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70180","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1968076,"bill_number":"HB410","title":"Insurance, Department of; efficiency in the practices; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance, so as to provide for efficiency in the practices of the Department of Insurance; to revise the statutory deposit requirement for foreign insurers; to remove fees for branch licensees; to revise application requirements for a domestic stock and mutual insurer; to remove the publication requirement for application, amendments, and surrenders for such insurer; to remove such publication requirement for charters, consolidations, and mergers of fraternal benefit societies; to revise application requirements for farmers' mutual fire insurance companies; to remove the licensure requirement for agency branches; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB410/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70251","sponsor":"Buddy DeLoach"},
{"bill_id":1968078,"bill_number":"HB419","title":"Education; require possession of opioid antagonists by institutions within University System of Georgia","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to university system, so as to require the possession of opioid antagonists by institutions within the University System of Georgia; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to technical and adult education, so as to require the possession of opioid antagonists by units within the Technical College System of Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB419/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70261","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1968079,"bill_number":"HB412","title":"Polk County Water Authority; reappointment of members; change certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Polk County Water Authority, approved April 14, 1967 (Ga. L. 1967, p. 3108), as amended, so as to change certain provisions relating to the reappointment of members of the Authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB412/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70253","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1968081,"bill_number":"SR179","title":"Heck, Emily; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Emily Heck, White Oak Elementary School's 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR179/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70271","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1968082,"bill_number":"HB430","title":"Sexual Offender Risk Review Board; venue for certain petitions regarding state sexual offender registry; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Sexual Offender Risk Review Board, so as to provide for venue for certain petitions regarding the state sexual offender registry; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB430/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70280","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":1968085,"bill_number":"SB154","title":"United States Department of Education; references from the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise or remove","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20, 35, and 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, law enforcement officers and agencies, and professions and businesses, respectively, so as to revise or remove references to the United States Department of Education from the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to replace a reference to student aid reports with FAFSA submission summary; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB154/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70246","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":1968086,"bill_number":"SB149","title":"Tuition Equalization Grants at Private Colleges and Universities; definition of approved school; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-411 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities, so as to revise the definition of approved school; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB149/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70240","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1968088,"bill_number":"SB166","title":"Counties; ordinances for governing and policing unincorporated areas of counties; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties only, so as to revise provisions relating to ordinances for governing and policing unincorporated areas of counties; to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to authorize enhanced monetary penalties for repeated violations of certain county and municipal codes or ordinances; to provide for a definition; to provide limitations on such penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB166/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70303","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":1968089,"bill_number":"SB153","title":"Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise, modernize, correct errors or omissions in, and reenact the statutory portion of said Code","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to revise, modernize, correct errors or omissions in, and reenact the statutory portion of said Code, as amended, in furtherance of the work of the Code Revision Commission; to repeal portions of said Code, or Acts in amendment thereof, which have become obsolete, have been declared to be unconstitutional, or have been preempted or superseded by subsequent laws; to codify principles of law derived from decisions of the state Supreme Court; to provide for other matters relating to revision, reenactment, and publication of said Code; to provide for effect in event of conflicts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB153/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70247","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":1968091,"bill_number":"SB152","title":"\"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act\"; the biological or adopted children of individuals who are foster parents and who meet certain conditions shall qualify for promise scholarship accounts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2B of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act,\" so as to provide that the biological or adopted children of individuals who are foster parents and who meet certain conditions shall qualify for promise scholarship accounts; to provide for such conditions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB152/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70245","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1968093,"bill_number":"HB416","title":"Local government; enterprise zones; revise class of retailer from which fees may be collected","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 88 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to enterprise zones, so as to revise the class of retailer from which fees may be collected; to revise the period of existence of enterprise zones; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB416/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70257","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":1968094,"bill_number":"HR253","title":"Pace Day at the Capitol; February 26, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 26, 2025, as Pace Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR253/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70285","sponsor":"Miriam Paris"},
{"bill_id":1968097,"bill_number":"SB150","title":"Retirement; permit public school systems to employ certain beneficiaries of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia as classroom teachers; extend the program","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 47 of the O.C.G.A., relating to retirement allowances, disability benefits, and spouses' benefits, so as to extend the program to permit public school systems to employ certain beneficiaries of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia as classroom teachers in a full-time capacity to June 30, 2034; to reduce the number of years worked by a beneficiary to 25 before being eligible to be hired under this Code section; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB150/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70242","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1968098,"bill_number":"HB428","title":"Health; codify right to in vitro fertilization for individuals","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to codify the right to in vitro fertilization for individuals; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB428/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70277","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":1968100,"bill_number":"HB437","title":"State Board of Education; establish rules and regulations for local school system outreach efforts regarding ESOL program; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require the State Board of Education to establish rules and regulations for local school system outreach efforts regarding the English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB437/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70296","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1968101,"bill_number":"HB435","title":"Crimes and offenses; sexual exploitation of children; expand limitations to include Division of Family and Children Services","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-12-100 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual exploitation of children, reporting violation, civil forfeiture, and penalties, so as to expand limitations to include the Division of Family and Children Services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB435/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70294","sponsor":"Mandi Ballinger"},
{"bill_id":1968103,"bill_number":"HB438","title":"Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; allow certain sworn law enforcement officers to be eligible for retirement benefits at age 55; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, so as to allow all sworn law enforcement officers serving in and the commissioner and deputy commissioner of the Department of Public Safety to be eligible for regular retirement benefits at the age of 55 years, certain disability benefits, and certain provisions for purchasing creditable service; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB438/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70297","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":1968104,"bill_number":"SR183","title":"President of the United States; the imposition of tariffs on Mexico and Canada; express strong disagreement","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing strong disagreement over the imposition of tariffs on Mexico and Canada by the President of the United States and urging a focus on policies that benefit Georgia's hardworking families and small businesses; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Interstate Cooperation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR183/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70299","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1968107,"bill_number":"HR254","title":"Demola the Violinist; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Demola the Violinist; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR254/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70286","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1968108,"bill_number":"SB162","title":"Georgia Composite Medical Board; implement an automated credentialing system for healthcare providers in this state; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia Composite Medical Board, so as to provide for the board to implement an automated credentialing system for healthcare providers in this state; to provide for requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB162/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70301","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":1968110,"bill_number":"SR176","title":"Wood, Laura; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Laura Wood, Lanier High School's 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR176/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70266","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1968112,"bill_number":"HB414","title":"Elections; \"person\" to include certain nonresidents; revise definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to government transparency and campaign finance, so as to revise the definition of \"person\" to include certain nonresidents of the state; to provide the State Ethics Commission with supplementary investigatory powers related to persons, documents, or information located outside of the state; to revise venue provisions to address out-of-state persons; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB414/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70255","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":1968113,"bill_number":"HB433","title":"Human Services, Department of; authorized to access restricted and sealed information to conduct employee oversight in certain circumstances; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia Crime Information Center, so as to provide that the Department of Human Services shall be authorized to access restricted and sealed information to conduct employee oversight in certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Veto V3","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB433/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70292","sponsor":"Mandi Ballinger"},
{"bill_id":1968115,"bill_number":"HR250","title":"Local government; adopt an alternative method of appraisal and assessment of real property located within the county for taxation; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the governing authority of any county or consolidated government shall be authorized to adopt an alternative method of appraisal and assessment of real property located within such county for taxation; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR250/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70263","sponsor":"Dale Washburn"},
{"bill_id":1968116,"bill_number":"HB407","title":"Georgia Hemp Industry Growth and Business Partnership Tax Credit Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for costs of doing business with Georgia grown hemp owners and suppliers; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB407/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70248","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":1968119,"bill_number":"SB167","title":"Commerce and Trade; private entities that employ certain AI systems to guard against discrimination caused by such systems; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, so as to provide broadly for private entities that employ certain AI systems to guard against discrimination caused by such systems; to provide for a description of consequential decisions for which use of automated decision systems shall be regulated; to provide for exemptions; to provide for trade secret protections; to provide for rule making; to provide for certain disclosed records by developers and deployers to be exempt from open records requirements; to provide for enforcement by the Attorney General; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB167/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70305","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":1968120,"bill_number":"HR251","title":"Local government; probate judges shall be elected in nonpartisan elections; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that all probate judges shall be elected in nonpartisan elections; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR251/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70279","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":1968122,"bill_number":"SB158","title":"Commission for Blind and Visually Disabled Persons; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to handicapped persons, so as to create the Commission for Blind and Visually Disabled Persons; to transfer the direction and supervision of the Georgia Industries for the Blind from the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency to the commission; to provide for a short title; to amend Chapter 9 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency, so as to establish the role of the commission in facilitating the operation by blind persons and other persons with disabilities of vending facilities on state property; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB158/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70259","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":1968123,"bill_number":"SB165","title":"Minors; social media and internet safety; account termination upon the request of minors or their parents or guardians; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 39 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minors, so as to provide for social media and internet safety for minors; to provide for account termination upon the request of minors or their parents or guardians; to provide for the deletion of personal information, subject to exceptions; to increase the amount of the fine for which providers of a social media platform may be liable; to create a civil remedy for minors to recover damages against providers of a social media platform; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB165/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70308","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":1968125,"bill_number":"SB155","title":"\"Georgia Insurance Premium Reduction Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-9-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards applicable to making and use of rates, so as to add census tract to the categories upon which insurers may not consider when promulgating standards or rating plans; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general insurance provisions, so as to broadly address insurer premium rate increases; to require certain disclosures; to establish a new state-run database; to require the submission of certain data in certain situations; to increase penalties; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB155/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70243","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":1968127,"bill_number":"HB427","title":"Property; notice to owner and deed holder when another deed is filed by another party; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to recording relative to property, so as to provide for notice to the owner and deed holder when another deed is filed by another party; to provide for a 45 day waiting period; to provide for limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB427/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70276","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1968129,"bill_number":"HB422","title":"State employees' health insurance; include high deductible health plans","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to employees' insurance and benefits plans, so as to require the state employees' health insurance plan include high deductible health plans; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB422/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70267","sponsor":"Derrick McCollum"},
{"bill_id":1968131,"bill_number":"SR184","title":"United States Armed Forces; the men and women from the Greater Augusta region; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the men and women of the United States Armed Forces from the Greater Augusta region; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR184/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70306","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":1968132,"bill_number":"HR255","title":"Cosby, Troy; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Troy Cosby upon his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR255/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70287","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":1968134,"bill_number":"HB421","title":"Interstate Sexual Predator Prevention Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to establish the offense of traveling to meet a minor for indecent purposes; to provide penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB421/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70265","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1968136,"bill_number":"HR252","title":"Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), community service boards (CSBs), and first responders; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the impact of the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), community service boards (CSBs), and first responders; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR252/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70284","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1968138,"bill_number":"HB415","title":"Homeowners Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property, so as to enact the \"Homeowners Protection Act\"; to provide for a rental intention affidavit regarding dispossessory proceedings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB415/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70256","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":1968139,"bill_number":"HB413","title":"Agriculture; prohibit local ordinances that prohibit operation of mobile sawmills on agricultural land","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding agriculture, so as to prohibit local ordinances that prohibit the operation of mobile sawmills on agricultural lands; to provide for agricultural products; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-04-22","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-04-22","last_action_date":"2026-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB413/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70254","sponsor":"David Jenkins"},
{"bill_id":1968142,"bill_number":"HB417","title":"Education; tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities; revise definition of approved school","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-411 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities, so as to revise the definition of approved school; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB417/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70258","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1968143,"bill_number":"HB418","title":"Georgia Child Performer Empowerment and Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 39 of the O.C.G.A., relating to regulation of employment of minors, so as to require the establishment of blocked trust accounts for minors rendering artistic or creative services in this state; to provide for the Commissioner of Labor to investigate and determine conditions of employment of child performers prior to the commencement of such employment; to provide for requirements related to such accounts for minors engaged in online content creation; to provide for civil actions and damages; to require the conditions of employment for a child performer to not be detrimental to such minor's health, well-being, and education; to provide for scheduling restrictions and for discretionary exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB418/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70260","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1968145,"bill_number":"HB436","title":"Education; repeal Chapter 2B, relating to promise scholarship accounts; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to repeal Chapter 2B, relating to promise scholarship accounts, including both Articles 1 and 2 of said chapter, relating to the Georgia Education Savings Authority and the \"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act,\" respectively; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB436/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70295","sponsor":"Floyd Griffin"},
{"bill_id":1968147,"bill_number":"HB420","title":"Insurance; require certain health benefit policies to cover genetic testing for an inherited mutation and cancer imaging under certain conditions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding insurance, so as to require certain health benefit policies to cover genetic testing for an inherited mutation and cancer imaging under certain conditions; to provide for definitions; to exclude such coverage from any cost-sharing requirements; to protect the eligibility of health savings accounts; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB420/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70264","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1968148,"bill_number":"SB148","title":"Public School Property and Facilities; outdoor learning spaces pilot program; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public school property and facilities, so as to provide for an outdoor learning spaces pilot program; to provide for a pilot program evaluation and report; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB148/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70241","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":1968150,"bill_number":"HB432","title":"Game and fish; Georgia turkey stamps; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-2-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to trout license, Georgia waterfowl and migratory bird stamp, big game license, and alligator harvest permit, so as to provide for Georgia turkey stamps; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB432/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70291","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1968152,"bill_number":"HB434","title":"Crimes and offenses; offense of selling a child for financial gain; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to offenses against public health and morals, so as to provide for the offense of selling a child for financial gain; to provide for a definition; to provide for a penalty; to provide for limitations; to provide for a cause of action; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to adoption, so as to provide for conforming cross references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB434/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70293","sponsor":"Carmen Rice"},
{"bill_id":1968154,"bill_number":"SR177","title":"Trent, Anne-Marie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Anne-Marie Trent, Sycamore Elementary School's 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR177/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70272","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1968155,"bill_number":"SB160","title":"Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckless stunt driving; replace the forfeiture penalty","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-390.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reckless stunt driving, so as to replace the forfeiture penalty of a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckless stunt driving with authority to order the installation of a device which limits the speed of such vehicle; to provide for a definition; to provide for procedures and conditions upon issuance of such orders; to provide for notification to the Department of Revenue; to provide for a penalty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2028-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB160/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70289","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1968157,"bill_number":"SB151","title":"\"Joint Development Authority of North Fulton Municipalities Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Joint Development Authority of North Fulton Municipalities; to provide a short title; to provide definitions; to provide for the powers of the authority; to provide for directors of the authority; to provide a development area; to provide for revenue bonds and other obligations of the authority; to recite constitutional authority; to provide for effect on other authorities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB151/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70239","sponsor":"Brandon Beach"},
{"bill_id":1968158,"bill_number":"SR186","title":"Greater Augusta's Interfaith Coalition; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Greater Augusta's Interfaith Coalition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR186/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70309","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":1968160,"bill_number":"SR185","title":"Duke, Nellie Dunaway; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Nellie Dunaway Duke; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR185/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70307","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":1968163,"bill_number":"HB426","title":"Courts; nonpartisan election of magistrates; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to magistrate courts, so as to provide for nonpartisan election of magistrates; to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to revise provisions related to nonpartisan elections of judges of the probate court and magistrates; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date, a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB426/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70275","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":1968164,"bill_number":"SB164","title":"Trade Practices; surveillance based price discrimination and surveillance based wage discrimination; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to prohibit surveillance based price discrimination and surveillance based wage discrimination; to provide for definitions; to provide for civil penalties and enforcement; to provide for exceptions; to provide for certain rule making; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB164/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70304","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":1968166,"bill_number":"HB425","title":"Revenue and taxation; purchase of an emergency power generator to convenience stores and grocery stores; provide tax credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits, so as to provide for a tax credit for the purchase of an emergency power generator and related components to convenience stores and grocery stores; to provide for taxpayer certification of tax credits; to provide for sunsets of the tax credit and carry-forward period; to provide for applicability; to provide for pursuit of remedies; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB425/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70270","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":1968167,"bill_number":"SB159","title":"Criminal Procedure; pretrial proceedings in capital offense cases where the death penalty is sought when the accused has intellectual disability; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal procedure, so as to provide for pretrial proceedings in capital offense cases where the death penalty is sought when the accused has intellectual disability; to provide for a definition; to provide for notice of intent to claim intellectual disability; to provide for pretrial determination of intellectual disability; to provide for verdicts; to provide for capital case procedures; to provide for reports investigating reversible error; to provide for a standard of review; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB159/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70283","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1968169,"bill_number":"SB157","title":"Retirement; certain members or former members of the General Assembly to buy into the Georgia Legislative Retirement System; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-6-40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualifications for membership, irrevocable election for certain members of General Assembly, membership of persons who cease to become members before age 60, termination of membership, and application for additional creditable service, so as to provide for certain members or former members of the General Assembly to buy into the Georgia Legislative Retirement System; to provide for creditable service and the payment of the full actuarial value of such; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB157/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70262","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1968170,"bill_number":"HB424","title":"Agriculture; clarify that a manufacturer cannot be held liable for failing to warn consumers of health risks above those required by the United States Environmental Protection Agency","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 7 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to liability for use of fertilizers, plant growth regulators, or pesticides, so as to clarify that a manufacturer cannot be held liable for failing to warn consumers of health risks above those required by the United States Environmental Protection Agency with respect to pesticides; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB424/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70269","sponsor":"Steven Meeks"},
{"bill_id":1968172,"bill_number":"SR181","title":"Pace Day; recognize February 26, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 26, 2025, as Pace Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR181/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70282","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1968174,"bill_number":"HR256","title":"Allen, Barbara Jean; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Barbara Jean Allen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR256/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70288","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":1968176,"bill_number":"HB408","title":"Insurance; repeal prelicensing education requirements applicable to certain licenses","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance licensing, so as to repeal prelicensing education requirements applicable to certain insurance licenses; to provide a three-day maximum on the reexamination waiting period for applicants; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB408/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70249","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":1968177,"bill_number":"SB163","title":"Brady Law Regulations; standards for bringing an action against the government for an unauthorized act relating to regulation of weapons; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Brady Law regulations, so as to revise standards for bringing an action against the government for an unauthorized act relating to regulation of weapons; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB163/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70302","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":1968179,"bill_number":"SB161","title":"Gordon County; school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Gordon County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB161/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70300","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":1968181,"bill_number":"HB429","title":"Ad valorem tax; exempt vehicles owned by a natural person for which a title was issued before March 1, 2013","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 10 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of motor vehicles, so as to exempt from ad valorem taxation motor vehicles owned by a natural person for which a title was issued in this state before March 1, 2013; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB429/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70278","sponsor":"David Wilkerson"},
{"bill_id":1968182,"bill_number":"HB409","title":"Income tax; exempt all retirement income received as retirement benefits in the armed forces of the United States or the reserve components","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to exempt from taxation all retirement income received as retirement benefits derived from service in the armed forces of the United States or the reserve components thereof; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB409/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70250","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":1968185,"bill_number":"SR178","title":"Duncan, Catherine; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Catherine Duncan, Lanier Middle School's 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR178/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70273","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1968186,"bill_number":"HB411","title":"Banks County; Board of Commissioners; change description of districts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of commissioners for Banks County, approved August 19, (Ga. L. 1916, p. 349), as amended, particularly by an Act approved February 17, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, p. 4500), so as to change the description of the commissioner districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for the continuation in office of current members; to provide for effective dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB411/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70252","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":1968188,"bill_number":"HB423","title":"Emergency telephone number 9-1-1 system; Next Generation 9-1-1 systems and services; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 12 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 and Part 4 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency communications authority and emergency telephone number 9-1-1 system, respectively, so as to provide for Next Generation 9-1-1 systems and services; to revise and provide for definitions; to revise the duties and responsibilities of the Georgia Emergency Communications Authority as relevant to Next Generation 9-1-1 systems and services; to add members to the board of directors of such authority; to require all new 9-1-1 systems conform to wireless enhanced 9-1-1 service or NG9-1-1 service standards; to revise the role of the executive director of the authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-08","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB423/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70268","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":1968189,"bill_number":"SB156","title":"\"Georgia Insurance Premium Reduction Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-9-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards applicable to making and use of rates, so as to add census tract to the categories upon which insurers may not consider when promulgating standards or rating plans; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general insurance provisions, so as to broadly address insurer premium rate increases; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB156/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70244","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":1968191,"bill_number":"SR180","title":"Smith, Carmen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Carmen Smith, Sugar Hill Elementary School's 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR180/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70274","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1968192,"bill_number":"HB439","title":"Revenue and taxation; revise deductions allowed to dealers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compensation of dealers for reporting and paying tax and reimbursement deduction, so as to revise deductions allowed to dealers; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2027-01-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB439/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70298","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":1968194,"bill_number":"SR182","title":"Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), Community Service Boards (CSBs), and First Responders; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the impact of the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), community service boards (CSBs), and first responders; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR182/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70290","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":1968195,"bill_number":"HB431","title":"Consumer Inflation Reduction and Tax Fairness Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to provide for a limitation on interchange fees charged by payment card networks for credit or debit card transactions at retailers; to provide requirements for payment card networks in relation to such interchange fees; to provide for a civil penalty; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB431/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70281","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":1970313,"bill_number":"HB459","title":"Heart Health for All Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to authorize the Department of Public Health to implement a program to increase public awareness of cardiovascular health and cardiovascular disease; to provide for partnerships and educational materials; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB459/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70337","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":1970314,"bill_number":"HB462","title":"Toombs County; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to authorize Toombs County to exercise all redevelopment and other powers provided for under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Georgia Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB462/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70349","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":1970315,"bill_number":"HB456","title":"Ad valorem tax; additional period to appeal certain property assessments; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide for an additional period to appeal certain property assessments; to require the annual notice of assessment for property taxes to include an estimate of the current year's taxes and a statement regarding such estimate; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB456/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70328","sponsor":"David Wilkerson"},
{"bill_id":1970316,"bill_number":"SR188","title":"Investigator Taylor Jaimeson Bristow; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Investigator Taylor Jaimeson Bristow; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR188/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70311","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":1970317,"bill_number":"SB173","title":"Pleadings and Motions; movants to file notices of uncontested motions in superior courts and state courts; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pleadings and motions, so as to authorize movants to file notices of uncontested motions in superior courts and state courts; to provide for uncontested motions to be deemed granted; to provide for review by chief judge of any judge with two uncontested motions deemed granted on his or her docket; to require management reports regarding each such review; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB173/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70341","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":1970318,"bill_number":"HR266","title":"Waller, Brandon \"Beezy\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Brandon \"Beezy\" Waller; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR266/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70363","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1970319,"bill_number":"SR189","title":"Mercer University Day; recognize February 20, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mercer University and recognizing February 20, 2025, as Mercer University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR189/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70330","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1970320,"bill_number":"HB449","title":"Public utilities; subject certain companies providing water services to regulation by Public Service Commission","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to subject certain companies providing water services in this state to regulation by the Public Service Commission; to provide for the review of certain increases to the rates and charges of such companies by the commission; to provide for financial record keeping of such companies; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for assessments and legislative recommendations by the commission; to provide for definitions; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB449/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70321","sponsor":"Trey Rhodes"},
{"bill_id":1970321,"bill_number":"HB466","title":"State symbols; marsh tacky horse as official Georgia heritage horse breed; designate","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate the marsh tacky horse as the official Georgia heritage horse breed; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB466/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70354","sponsor":"Mike Cameron"},
{"bill_id":1970322,"bill_number":"HR260","title":"Scipio, Sanaa; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sanaa Scipio; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR260/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70356","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1970323,"bill_number":"HR264","title":"Valentine's Day weddings; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating this year's Valentine's Day weddings; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR264/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70361","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":1970324,"bill_number":"SB177","title":"Government Transparency and Campaign Finance; transparency in foreign funded political activities within the state; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to government transparency and campaign finance, so as to provide for transparency in foreign funded political activities within the state; to require agents of hostile foreign principals and foreign supported political organizations to register with the State Ethics Commission; to provide for registration requirements; to provide for definitions; to provide legislative findings; to provide for civil penalties; to authorize the Attorney General to bring civil actions or criminal investigations for violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB177/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70345","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1970325,"bill_number":"SR193","title":"Taylor, Troy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Troy Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR193/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70360","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":1970327,"bill_number":"HB447","title":"Crimes and offenses; crimes of gift card theft, gift card forgery, and gift card fraud; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fraud and related offenses, so as to provide for the crimes of gift card theft, gift card forgery, and gift card fraud; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties for violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB447/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70319","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":1970328,"bill_number":"HR271","title":"Kendrick, James Leroy, Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of James Leroy Kendrick Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR271/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70369","sponsor":"Lynn Heffner"},
{"bill_id":1970329,"bill_number":"SB172","title":"Speed Detection Devices; all laws relative to enforcement of speeding violations in school zones through the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to speed detection devices, so as to repeal all laws relative to enforcement of speeding violations in school zones through the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices; to provide for conforming changes; to prohibit a local governing body or law enforcement agency from entering into or renewing a contract that provides for enforcement of laws relative to speeding violations in school zones through the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB172/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70339","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":1970330,"bill_number":"HR270","title":"Bibbs, Dr. Tenisha; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Tenisha Bibbs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR270/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70368","sponsor":"L.C. Myles"},
{"bill_id":1970331,"bill_number":"SB170","title":"Georgia Interagency Council for the Homeless; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commissions and other agencies, so as to create the Georgia Interagency Council for the Homeless; to provide for the purpose, membership, and duties of such council; to provide for reporting of activities; to provide for compensation; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB170/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70340","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1970332,"bill_number":"HB464","title":"Crimes and offenses; immunity for a prospective offender while seeking assistance from law enforcement as a victim of certain offenses; provide","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to justification and excuse relative to defenses to criminal prosecutions, so as to provide for immunity for a prospective offender while seeking assistance from law enforcement as a victim of certain offenses; to provide for limitations regarding prosecution; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB464/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70351","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1970333,"bill_number":"HB460","title":"Evidence; exclude certain communications made between attorney and client when client is in a penal institution","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 24-5-501 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certain communications privileged, so as to exclude from evidence certain communications made between attorney and client when the client is in a penal institution; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB460/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70347","sponsor":"Esther Panitch"},
{"bill_id":1970334,"bill_number":"HR261","title":"Gilliard-Gunn, Patt; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Patt Gilliard-Gunn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR261/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70357","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":1970335,"bill_number":"HB441","title":"Georgia Prenatal Equal Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide for a coercion defense to a charge of murder for defendant mothers of unborn children; to provide for construction; to provide for exceptions; to provide for concurrent prosecuting authority of the Attorney General and prosecuting attorneys in certain cases; to provide for applicability; to remove exceptions that allow for assault and battery on an unborn child; to amend Code Section 19-7-1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to in whom parental power lies, how such power lost, and recovery for homicide of a child or unborn child, so as to provide for the right to recovery for the life of a child beginning at the stage of fertilization; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings and determinations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB441/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70313","sponsor":"Emory Dunahoo"},
{"bill_id":1970336,"bill_number":"HB457","title":"Occupational therapists; perform dry needling as a physical agent modality if certain training and education requirements are met; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 28 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to occupational therapists, so as to authorize occupational therapists to perform dry needling as a physical agent modality if certain training and education requirements are met; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB457/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70329","sponsor":"Mitchell Horner"},
{"bill_id":1970337,"bill_number":"HB455","title":"Bingo; properties used for games; limit number of sessions; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bingo, so as to provide for the information to be provided on applications for bingo games; to revise the provisions regarding the properties used for bingo games; to revise the limits on the number of bingo game sessions which are allowed per month; to revise the amount of prize money which may be paid; to revise the compensation for persons assisting in the conduct of bingo games; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB455/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70327","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":1970338,"bill_number":"HB452","title":"Firearms; persons convicted of family violence offenses cannot possess or purchase; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to provide that persons convicted of family violence offenses or subject to family violence temporary protective orders cannot receive, possess, transport, purchase, or transfer firearms; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB452/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70324","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":1970339,"bill_number":"HR259","title":"Looney, Dr. Mike; Georgia's 2024 Superintendent of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Mike Looney, Georgia's 2024 Superintendent of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR259/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70355","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1970341,"bill_number":"HB443","title":"Game and fish; fees for reef and migratory fish endorsements; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-2-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license, permit, tag, and stamp fees, so as to provide for fees for reef and migratory fish endorsements; to provide for recreational and commercial fishing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB443/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70315","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":1970342,"bill_number":"SB171","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; State Board of Education to develop an advanced mathematics pathway; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\"so as to require the State Board of Education to develop an advanced mathematics pathway; to require the state board to adopt policies related to such advanced mathematics pathway; to authorize local school systems to offer the advanced mathematics pathway in grades three through five; to require local school systems to offer the advanced mathematics pathway in grades six through eight; to provide for reporting; to authorize local school systems to provide related supports and services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB171/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70343","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1970343,"bill_number":"HR265","title":"Minyard, Gary; recipient of the 2024 Pioneers in Education Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Gary Minyard, recipient of the 2024 Pioneers in Education Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR265/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70362","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":1970344,"bill_number":"HR262","title":"Lupus Advocacy Day at the state capitol; February 13, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 13, 2025, as Lupus Advocacy Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR262/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70358","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1970345,"bill_number":"SR194","title":"Cumberbatch, Carleen; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Carleen Cumberbatch, the 2025 Distinguished Older Georgian; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR194/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70366","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":1970346,"bill_number":"HB448","title":"Gilmer County; appointment of a county surveyor; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to abolish the office of elected county surveyor of Gilmer County; to provide for the appointment of a county surveyor by the governing authority of the county; to provide that the person currently serving as elected county surveyor shall serve out the remainder of his or her term; to provide for successors; to provide for qualifications; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB448/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70320","sponsor":"Johnny Chastain"},
{"bill_id":1970348,"bill_number":"HR263","title":"Crisis Recovery Network; coordinated by the Southern Regional Education Board; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Crisis Recovery Network coordinated by the Southern Regional Education Board; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR263/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70359","sponsor":"Matt Dubnik"},
{"bill_id":1970349,"bill_number":"HR258","title":"Congress; call convention to set term limits on members elected to the House of Representatives; apply","description":"A RESOLUTION Applying to the United States Congress to call a convention under Article V of the Constitution of the United States limited to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected as a member of the United States House of Representatives and to set a limit on the number of terms that a person may be elected as a member of the United States Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR258/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70353","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1970350,"bill_number":"HB445","title":"Ad valorem tax; language required to be included in notices of current assessment; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to revise the language required to be included in the notices of current assessment; to add hearing officer review for tax assessment of certain business personal property; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB445/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70317","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":1970351,"bill_number":"SB169","title":"Professions and Businesses; certain education and training requirements for the performance of dry needling; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for certain education and training requirements for the performance of dry needling; to provide for applicability and exceptions; to require licensed physical therapists who perform dry needling to complete certain education and training requirements; to revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB169/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70338","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1970352,"bill_number":"HB454","title":"Vince Dooley Battlefield Trust Fund Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to parks, historic areas, memorials, and recreation, so as to create the Vince Dooley Battlefield Trust Fund and Vince Dooley Battlefield Trust Fund Program; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide matching grants to organizations seeking to acquire property interests in certain battlefields; to provide for procedures, requirements, and limitations for such fund and program; to provide for application and review criteria; to provide for expenditure of funds; to provide for annual accounting; to require that any acquisition include a perpetual conservation easement placing restrictions on the use or development of the property or interest therein; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB454/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70326","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1970353,"bill_number":"HB444","title":"Holidays; April of each year as Georgia Native Plant Month; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate April of each year as Georgia Native Plant Month; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB444/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70316","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":1970355,"bill_number":"SB181","title":"Education; public schools and public postsecondary institutions shall not accept funding from or enter into contracts with foreign adversaries; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to education, so as to provide that public schools and public postsecondary institutions shall not accept funding from or enter into contracts with foreign adversaries; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB181/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70374","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1970356,"bill_number":"HB465","title":"Autism Missing Person Alert System Act; enact","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state-wide alert system for missing disabled adults, so as to provide for the \"Autism Missing Person Alert System Act\"; to provide for certain entities to cooperate in the development of the alert system; to provide for requirements for the alert system; to provide for requirements for the activation of the alert system; to provide for the geographic scope of such alert; to provide for an emphasis on the search of waterways in locating missing individuals with autism spectrum disorder; to provide for a limitation on liability for participants responding to the alert system; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for conforming changes; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB465/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70352","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":1970357,"bill_number":"HB458","title":"Controlled substances; possession of four grams or more of fentanyl; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to schedules, offenses, and penalties regarding controlled substances, so as to clarify that the sale, manufacture, delivery, or possession of four grams or more of fentanyl and fentanyl analog structural class is included within the prohibition of trafficking certain drugs; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB458/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70336","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":1970358,"bill_number":"SR195","title":"Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; recognize March 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 2025 as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR195/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70370","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":1970359,"bill_number":"HB461","title":"Motorcycle Mobility Safety Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for the safe operation of a motorcycle or bicycle through an inoperative traffic-control signal; to require drivers of motor vehicles to stop at crosswalks with pedestrian activated rectangular rapid flash beacons; to make it unlawful to activate such devices when there is no intent to cross a roadway; to remove provisions regarding height of handlebars for motorcycles; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB461/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70348","sponsor":"Brad Thomas"},
{"bill_id":1970360,"bill_number":"HB440","title":"Providing Effective Access to Cannabis for Health (PEACH) Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various provisions of the O.C.G.A., so as to rename low THC oil as medical cannabis; to amend Chapter 12 of Title 16, Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16, and Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to offenses against the public health and morals, regulation of controlled substances, and general provisions relative to the Department of Public Health, respectively, so as to clarify and revise criminal penalties; to clarify and revise exemptions to criminal penalties; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB440/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70312","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":1970361,"bill_number":"HR267","title":"Robinson, Brother Keiton; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Brother Keiton Robinson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR267/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70364","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":1970362,"bill_number":"SB176","title":"\"Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Compensation Act\"; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal procedure, so as to establish the \"Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Compensation Act\"; to provide for a short title; to provide for eligibility; to provide for definitions; to provide for the compensation of wrongfully incarcerated persons; to provide for requisition procedures and for certification of eligibility for compensation; to provide for criminal records checks; to provide for the calculation, payment, and limit of such compensation; to provide for waivers and release; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB176/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70346","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1970363,"bill_number":"SB175","title":"Elections and Primaries; use of ranked-choice voting; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding elections and primaries, so as to prohibit the use of ranked-choice voting; to provide for certain exceptions; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Third Reading Lost","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB175/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70344","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1970364,"bill_number":"SR191","title":"Black Maternal Health Statistics; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Black maternal health statistics; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR191/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70333","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1970365,"bill_number":"HB451","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; local boards shall be authorized to provide instruction in hunting safety in grades six through 12; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide that local boards of education shall be authorized to provide instruction in hunting safety in grades six through 12; to provide for the adoption of content standards by the State Board of Education; to provide that local boards of education may establish a curriculum in hunting safety; to provide for instructor requirements; to provide legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB451/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70323","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1970366,"bill_number":"SB179","title":"Education; the academic and disciplinary records of each transferring student shall be provided within five days; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to require that the academic and disciplinary records of each transferring student shall be provided by such student's previous school to the receiving school within five days; to reduce the number of days by which a parent or guardian of a transferring student shall receive copies of such records;to provide for evidence based youth violence prevention training programs; to provide for student violence prevention clubs; to provide for local policies for anonymous reporting; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB179/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70372","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1970367,"bill_number":"HR268","title":"Georgia Green Industry Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Green Industry Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR268/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70365","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":1970369,"bill_number":"SR187","title":"Cosby, Troy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Troy Cosby upon his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR187/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70310","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":1970370,"bill_number":"HB446","title":"Public Service Commission; discovery rights in proceedings; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to investigations and hearings of the Public Service Commission, so as to revise provisions concerning discovery rights in proceedings before the Public Service Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB446/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70318","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":1970371,"bill_number":"HB463","title":"Ad valorem tax; certain senior citizens who volunteer with local governments; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax exemptions, so as to provide for a state-wide homestead exemption from ad valorem taxes for certain senior citizens who volunteer with local governments in an amount to be determined by such local governments; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for approval and identification of additional terms and conditions by local governing authorities; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for contingent repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB463/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70350","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":1970372,"bill_number":"SR190","title":"Alpha Day; recognize February 20, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 20, 2025, as Alpha Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR190/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70331","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":1970373,"bill_number":"HB450","title":"Wills, trusts, and administration of estates; qualified beneficiary; provide for definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding probate, so as to provide for the definition of \"qualified beneficiary\"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB450/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70322","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1970374,"bill_number":"SB168","title":"Individual Tax Rates; reduction of the state income tax over time; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to individual tax rates, credit for withholding and other payments, and applicability to estates and trusts, so as to revise provisions for the reduction of the state income tax over time; to remove certain conditions for such rate reduction; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB168/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70334","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":1970375,"bill_number":"SB174","title":"Conduct of Proceedings in Criminal Trials; legislative intent; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conduct of proceedings in criminal trials, so as to provide for legislative intent; to provide that exceptions to rulings or orders of the court are not necessary; to provide for the preservation of errors; to provide that errors not affecting substantial rights shall be disregarded; to provide that errors affecting substantial rights may be reviewed without the necessity of a preserving objection; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB174/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70342","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":1970376,"bill_number":"HB442","title":"Education; students shall not be counted absent from school due to performing in certain productions; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compulsory attendance for students in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide that student performers shall not be counted absent from school due to performing in certain productions, subject to certain conditions, for no more than all or part of 25 school days; to authorize the Department of Labor, in consultation with the Department of Education, to develop such certification forms and promulgate rules and regulations; to provide for authorizations by parents or guardians relating to the education records of student performers; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB442/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70314","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1970377,"bill_number":"SB178","title":"State Depository Board; allow the state treasurer to invest in Bitcoin; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 17 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state depositories, so as to provide for the State Depository Board to allow the state treasurer to invest in Bitcoin; to provide for a limit on such investment; to provide for requirements for the safe handling of such assets; to provide for the loaning of such assets; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Banking and Financial Institutions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB178/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70371","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":1970378,"bill_number":"SR192","title":"Future Business Leaders of America Week; recognize February 9-15, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 9-15, 2025, as Future Business Leaders of America Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR192/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70332","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":1970379,"bill_number":"HR257","title":"House Special Committee on Oversight of Federal Funds; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating and authorizing the House Special Committee on Oversight of Federal Funds; to provide for the issuance of compulsory process to secure the attendance of witnesses or the production of documents and materials; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR257/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70335","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":1970380,"bill_number":"HR269","title":"Metro Atlanta Chapter of the Savannah State University National Alumni Association; 65th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the Metro Atlanta Chapter of the Savannah State University National Alumni Association on its 65th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR269/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70367","sponsor":"Edna Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1970381,"bill_number":"SB180","title":"High Demand Apprenticeship Program; opportunities for apprenticeship sponsors to enter into apprenticeship program contracts with State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the High Demand Apprenticeship Program, so as to provide opportunities for apprenticeship sponsors to enter into apprenticeship program contracts with the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia; to provide for completion awards to apprenticeship sponsors for the successful completion of such contracts; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-28","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-28","last_action_date":"2025-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB180/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70373","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1970382,"bill_number":"HB453","title":"Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to enact the \"Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act\"; to provide definitions; to provide for risk protection order hearings and issuance; to provide for temporary ex parte risk protection orders; to provide for service of notice; to provide for the termination and extension of orders; to provide for surrender and return of firearms, ammunition, and weapons carry licenses; to provide for the reporting of orders; to provide for penalties and liability; to provide for instructional and informational materials to be produced by the Administrative Office of the Courts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB453/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70325","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":1972960,"bill_number":"SR197","title":"Muslim Appreciation Day; recognize February 20, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 20, 2025, as Muslim Appreciation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR197/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70378","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":1972980,"bill_number":"SB182","title":"\"Georgia Music Office and Music Ready Communities Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to enact the \"Georgia Music Office and Music Ready Communities Act\"; to provide for definitions; to create the Georgia Music Office; to provide for administration of the office; to provide for duties of the office; to provide for the adoption and promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for an appropriations contingency; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-14","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB182/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70375","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1972999,"bill_number":"SB183","title":"Sales and Use Taxes; certain baby products from taxation; exempt","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to exempt certain baby products from taxation; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB183/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70376","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":1973021,"bill_number":"SR196","title":"Phoebe Putney Health System; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Phoebe Putney Health System; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR196/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70377","sponsor":"Freddie Sims"},
{"bill_id":1974124,"bill_number":"HB484","title":"General Assembly; digitization and electronic publication of Georgia Laws; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the General Assembly, so as to provide for the digitization and electronic publication of the Georgia Laws; to provide for assistance and oversight by the Georgia Code Revision Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB484/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70407","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":1974127,"bill_number":"HB475","title":"Income tax credit; film, gaming, video or digital production; revise a definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-40.26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax credits for film, gaming, video, or digital production, so as to revise a definition; to revise rules and regulations; to authorize certain fees; to require companies to pay court costs if the denial of certification is upheld by a court on appeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB475/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70392","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1974129,"bill_number":"SB185","title":"Correctional Institutions of State and Counties; use of state funds or resources for certain treatments for state inmates; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to correctional institutions of state and counties, so as to prohibit the use of state funds or resources for certain treatments for state inmates; to provide for the adoption of rules and regulations by the Board of Corrections relating to such prohibitions and exceptions; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-08","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-08","last_action_date":"2025-05-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB185/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70386","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1974130,"bill_number":"HB492","title":"Revenue and taxation; repeal an exemption for charges paid for continuous use of rooms, lodgings, or accommodations after the first 30 days of continuous occupancy","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-13-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county and municipal levies on public accommodations charges for promotion of tourism, conventions, and trade shows, so as to repeal an exemption for charges paid for continuous use of rooms, lodgings, or accommodations after the first 30 days of continuous occupancy; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB492/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70416","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":1974131,"bill_number":"HR286","title":"Farley, Mr. Sharoko; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Mr. Sharoko Farley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR286/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70456","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":1974133,"bill_number":"HB477","title":"Insurance; prohibit insurers from raising private passenger motor vehicle insurance rates more often that once every calendar year","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of rates, underwriting rules, and related organizations, so as to prohibit insurers from raising private passenger motor vehicle insurance rates more often than once every calendar year; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB477/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70394","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":1974137,"bill_number":"SB196","title":"\"Pregnancy Center Fraud Prevention Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to perinatal facilities, so as to explicitly prohibit limited services pregnancy centers from engaging in false or misleading advertising about the products or services provided at such centers; to provide for definitions; to provide for enforcement; to provide for notice and procedures; to provide for penalties; to provide for cause of action; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB196/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70444","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":1974140,"bill_number":"HR273","title":"City of Incheon, South Korea; designate as sister city-state of State of Georgia","description":"A RESOLUTION designating the City of Incheon, South Korea as the sister city-state of the State of Georgia.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR273/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70428","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":1974144,"bill_number":"HB478","title":"Commerce and trade; require that AI generated content include a disclaimer indicating such content was generated using artificial intelligence","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Fair Business Practices Act, so as to require that AI generated content used in commerce and trade include a disclaimer indicating such content was generated using artificial intelligence; to provide for the form of such disclaimers; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure Innovation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB478/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70395","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1974147,"bill_number":"HR274","title":"General Assembly; appropriate an additional $2 million annually to the Georgia Pregnancy and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the General Assembly to appropriate an additional $2 million annually to the Georgia Pregnancy and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program, in lieu of all moneys currently being appropriated to fund crisis pregnancy centers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR274/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70429","sponsor":"Anne Westbrook"},
{"bill_id":1974150,"bill_number":"HR288","title":"No-Kill Awareness Day at the state capitol; April 30, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 30, 2025, as No-Kill Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR288/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70458","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1974154,"bill_number":"HB476","title":"Watson-Stephens-Petrea-Franklin Tax Relief Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Bryan County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for a short title; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB476/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70393","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1974157,"bill_number":"HB468","title":"Heard County; Board of Education; revise compensation of members","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the Heard County Board of Education, approved March 28, 1985 (Ga. L. 1985, p. 5078), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2018 (Ga. L. 2018, p. 3613), so as to revise the compensation of the members of the Heard County Board of Education; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB468/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70380","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":1974160,"bill_number":"HR301","title":"Barrow County's 2025 STAR Students and STAR Teachers; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Barrow County's 2025 STAR Students and STAR Teachers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR301/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70471","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1974164,"bill_number":"HR282","title":"2024 Technical College System of Georgia award winners; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2024 Technical College System of Georgia award winners; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR282/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70451","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":1974167,"bill_number":"HR272","title":"Congress; U.S.D.A. modify eligibility requirements for SNAP Program; adopt legislation","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging the United States Congress to adopt legislation requiring the United States Department of Agriculture to modify eligibility requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for students enrolled in institutions of higher education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR272/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70387","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1974171,"bill_number":"HB502","title":"Elections; preferential treatment during advance voting for voters accompanied by children two years of age or younger; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for preferential treatment during advance voting to voters accompanied by children two years of age or younger; to provide for preferential treatment during certain hours on election day to voters accompanied by children two years of age or younger; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB502/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70426","sponsor":"Saira Draper"},
{"bill_id":1974174,"bill_number":"HB497","title":"Penal institutions; inmate be allowed to dress in plain clothes during trial proceedings; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of detention generally, so as to provide that an inmate be allowed to dress in plain clothes during trial proceedings; to provide for a penalty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB497/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70421","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":1974177,"bill_number":"HR296","title":"Babajide, Patience; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Patience Babajide; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR296/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70466","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1974181,"bill_number":"HR291","title":"Mercer University Day at the state capitol; February 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mercer University and recognizing February 20, 2025, as Mercer University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR291/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70461","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1974184,"bill_number":"HR276","title":"Equal Rights Amendment as the law of the land; commemorate; ratify a proposed Amendment to the United States Constitution","description":"A RESOLUTION to commemorate the Equal Rights Amendment as the law of the land; to ratify a proposed Amendment to the United States Constitution; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR276/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70431","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1974187,"bill_number":"HB471","title":"Health; licensed general hospitals and birthing centers make available a water safety education video to parents or guardians of newborn infants; require","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to require that licensed general hospitals and birthing centers make available a water safety education video to parents or guardians of newborn infants; to provide for a form; to provide for department duties; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB471/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70388","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":1974191,"bill_number":"SR206","title":"Binns, Joseph Marion; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Joseph Marion Binns; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR206/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70474","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":1974194,"bill_number":"HR289","title":"The Woodbine Opry; 25th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating The Woodbine Opry upon its 25th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR289/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70459","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":1974199,"bill_number":"HB498","title":"Garden City Charm and Tourism Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Augusta-Richmond County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB498/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70422","sponsor":"Lynn Heffner"},
{"bill_id":1974202,"bill_number":"SB187","title":"State Income Tax; amount of tax credits available for qualified caregiving expenses; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to increase the amount of tax credits available for qualified caregiving expenses; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB187/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70401","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1974205,"bill_number":"SB189","title":"Department of Community Affairs; to develop and maintain a publicly accessible data base of legal notices; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions related to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to provide for the department to develop and maintain a publicly accessible data base of legal notices that are otherwise required by law to be published in a newspaper; to provide that such data base shall be an additional, mandatory, manner of posting legal notices; to provide that posting on such data base shall serve as an alternative to other publication requirements in certain circumstances; to provide a definition; to authorize rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB189/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70396","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1974209,"bill_number":"HB496","title":"Criminal procedure; scent of marijuana, cannabis, or hemp; provide imitations on stops, searches, seizures, or arrests","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest by law enforcement officers generally, so as to provide for limitations on stops, searches, seizures, or arrests regarding the scent of marijuana, cannabis, or hemp on its own; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB496/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70420","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":1974212,"bill_number":"HB507","title":"Georgia Homegrown Solar Act of 2025; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electrical service, so as to enact the \"Georgia Homegrown Solar Act of 2025\"; to provide definitions; to allow customers of an electric utility to aggregate demand from multiple locations and subscribe to certain off-site solar facilities; to provide for nondiscriminatory interconnection of such facilities; to provide for consumer protections for customers; to allow customers to access their own meter usage and provide such usage data to authorized third parties; to provide legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB507/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70437","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":1974215,"bill_number":"SB193","title":"State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia; establish the adult workforce high school diploma program; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vocational, technical, and adult education, so as to authorize the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia to establish the adult workforce high school diploma program; to provide for the selection of third-party providers to administer the program; to provide requirements for approved program providers; to provide for disbursement of funds to approved program providers; to provide for reporting; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-28","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB193/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70439","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1974219,"bill_number":"SR198","title":"Clayton State University Day; recognize March 4, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Clayton State University and recognizing March 4, 2025, as Clayton State University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR198/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70384","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":1974222,"bill_number":"HR298","title":"Bell, Kristin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kristin Bell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR298/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70468","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1974226,"bill_number":"HB485","title":"Official Code of Georgia Annotated; various provisions enacted prior to 2013 which are contingent upon funding and which remain unfunded; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to repeal various provisions enacted prior to 2013 which are contingent upon funding and which remain unfunded; to repeal and replace Code Sections 10-1-254, 40-13-60, 48-7-2, and 48-13-6, relating to prohibited acts in sale of octane or cetane fuels and burden of rebutting prima-facie case, disposition of traffic violations and jurisdiction of bureau, unlawful failure to pay income tax, file return, keep records, supply information, or exhibit books and penalty, and levy of occupation tax by counties and municipalities on businesses and practitioners of professions and occupations and hearing on tax increase, respectively, so as to correct unconstitutional provisions; to amend an Act revising the \"Georgia Veterinary Practice Act,\" approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 615/HB 347), so as to repeal provisions which are contingent upon funding and which remain unfunded; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB485/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70408","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":1974229,"bill_number":"SB197","title":"\"End Public Funding of Misinformation Act\"' enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to repeal and reserve Article 2, relating to positive alternatives for pregnancy and parenting grant program; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB197/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70443","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":1974232,"bill_number":"HB493","title":"State symbols; pineywoods cattle as official Georgia heritage cattle breed; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate pineywoods cattle as the official Georgia heritage cattle breed; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB493/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70417","sponsor":"Jutt Howard"},
{"bill_id":1974236,"bill_number":"HR279","title":"Price, Dr. Noris; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Noris Price; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR279/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70448","sponsor":"Floyd Griffin"},
{"bill_id":1974239,"bill_number":"HR297","title":"Roberts, Laneisha; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Laneisha Roberts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR297/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70467","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1974243,"bill_number":"HR299","title":"Carr, Evan Marie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Evan Marie Carr; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR299/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70469","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1974246,"bill_number":"HB495","title":"Education; Center for Rural Prosperity and Innovation; repeal; provide for Georgia Rural Development Council","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to repeal Chapter 18, relating to the Center for Rural Prosperity and Innovation; to amend Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agriculture, so as to transfer the Center for Rural Prosperity and Innovation to the Department of Agriculture; to provide for a director; to provide for assumption of business and responsibilities of the Centers of Innovation Agribusiness and collaboration with other entities; to provide for the Georgia Rural Development Council; to provide for duties and satellite offices; to provide for funds; to provide for reporting and approval of strategic plans; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB495/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70419","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":1974249,"bill_number":"SR204","title":"Georgia Vision Alliance; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the Georgia Vision Alliance for its exemplary contributions to the blind and visually impaired community in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR204/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70445","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":1974253,"bill_number":"HR302","title":"Chang, Jimmy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Jimmy Chang; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR302/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70472","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":1974256,"bill_number":"HB489","title":"End Public Funding of Misinformation Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to repeal and reserve Article 2, relating to positive alternatives for pregnancy and parenting grant program; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB489/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70413","sponsor":"Anne Westbrook"},
{"bill_id":1974259,"bill_number":"HB494","title":"Motor vehicles; require mopeds to be covered by a form of minimum financial responsibility for accident damages","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 13 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mopeds, so as to require mopeds to be covered by a form of minimum financial responsibility for accident damages; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB494/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70418","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":1974263,"bill_number":"SB195","title":"Pharmacies; pharmacists are authorized to dispense preexposure prophylaxis and postexposure prophylaxis under certain conditions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pharmacies, so as to provide that pharmacists are authorized to dispense preexposure prophylaxis and postexposure prophylaxis under certain conditions; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical practice, so as to provide for the approval or development of a training program for pharmacists by the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy; to require pharmacists to complete such training program before dispensing preexposure prophylaxis or postexposure prophylaxis; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB195/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70441","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":1974266,"bill_number":"HR277","title":"Taylor, Cornelius Lashon; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Cornelius Lashon Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR277/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70446","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":1974270,"bill_number":"HR290","title":"W.S. Hutchings College and Career Academy and Principal Dr. Cassandra Washington; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending W.S. Hutchings College and Career Academy and Principal Dr. Cassandra Washington; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR290/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70460","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":1974273,"bill_number":"SR199","title":"Peach County School System; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Peach County School System upon its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR199/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70383","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1974276,"bill_number":"HB480","title":"Elections; permanent absentee voter list; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for a permanent absentee voter list; to provide for procedures regarding such list; to provide for maintenance of such list; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB480/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70400","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":1974282,"bill_number":"SR205","title":"Senator Vincent D. Fort Memorial Intersection; Fulton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of the Honorable Vincent D. Fort and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR205/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70453","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":1974285,"bill_number":"SB184","title":"\"Georgia Anti-Squatting Act of 2025\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide that a person must show certain documentation upon receipt of a citation for unlawful squatting; to provide for a penalty; to amend Code Section 16-9-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penalties for forgery, so as to provide for a penalty for forgery cases related to the offense of unlawful squatting; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 21 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to rights, duties, and liabilities of innkeepers, so as to provide for certain guest ejectment procedures for innkeepers; to provide for an affidavit; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB184/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70385","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1974288,"bill_number":"HB467","title":"State flag, seal, and other symbols; protection of government statues and monuments; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to revise provisions for the protection of government statues, monuments, plaques, banners, and other commemorative symbols; to provide for construction; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB467/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70379","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":1974292,"bill_number":"HR293","title":"Samedi, Stacey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Stacey Samedi; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR293/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70463","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1974295,"bill_number":"SB190","title":"Parks, Historic Areas, Memorials, and Recreation; certain fee waivers for active duty members of the military, veterans, and family members; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of parks, historic areas, memorials, and recreation, so as to provide certain fee waivers for active duty members of the military, veterans, and family members; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Game, Fish & Parks","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB190/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70406","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":1974299,"bill_number":"SR203","title":"Rutland Jr., Guy Jehue; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Guy Jehue Rutland Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR203/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70442","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1974302,"bill_number":"SB194","title":"Alcoholic Beverages and Motor Vehicles and Traffic; production of distilled spirits by a person in his or her private residence; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 3 and 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages and motor vehicles and traffic, respectively, so as to authorize the production of distilled spirits by a person in his or her private residence; to provide limitations on such production of distilled spirits; to provide for the limited transportation and delivery of such distilled spirits; to prohibit the sale of such distilled spirits; to exempt such distilled spirits from excise taxes; to revise the definition of an open alcoholic beverage container; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB194/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70432","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":1974305,"bill_number":"SB186","title":"Hospitals and Related Institutions; assisted living communities and personal care homes to enroll as Medicaid providers; permit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to permit assisted living communities and personal care homes to enroll as Medicaid providers; to provide for development of a model for implementation; to provide for submission of a state plan amendment or waiver, if necessary; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB186/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70397","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1974309,"bill_number":"SR200","title":"HOPE AACR (Animal-Assisted Crisis Response); recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending HOPE AACR (Animal-Assisted Crisis Response); and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR200/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70433","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1974312,"bill_number":"HB499","title":"Sales and use tax; menstrual discharge collection devices; create an exemption","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to create an exemption from sales and use tax for menstrual discharge collection devices as defined in the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB499/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70423","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":1974315,"bill_number":"HB482","title":"Courts; superior court judicial officers in certain judicial circuits; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding superior courts, so as to provide for superior court judicial officers in certain judicial circuits; to provide for the appointment, qualifications, terms, duties, and employment status of such judicial officers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB482/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70403","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1974319,"bill_number":"HB503","title":"State Election Board; promulgate, amend, adopt, or repeal nonemergency rules and regulations in odd-numbered years; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide that the State Election Board may only promulgate, amend, adopt, or repeal nonemergency rules and regulations in odd-numbered years; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB503/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70427","sponsor":"Saira Draper"},
{"bill_id":1974322,"bill_number":"HR284","title":"Rucker, Mr. Nicholas; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Mr. Nicholas Rucker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR284/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70454","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":1974326,"bill_number":"HB469","title":"True Campus Safety Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to repeal certain provisions allowing personnel to carry weapons within school safety zones and at school functions; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB469/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70381","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":1974329,"bill_number":"HR287","title":"Brown, Ms. Patria; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Ms. Patria Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR287/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70457","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":1974332,"bill_number":"HB506","title":"Social services; Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation treatments; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation treatments; to provide for requirements; to provide for submission of a state plan amendment or waiver, if necessary; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2027-01-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB506/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70436","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1974336,"bill_number":"HR281","title":"Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey®; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey®; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR281/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70450","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1974339,"bill_number":"HB488","title":"Pregnancy Center Fraud Prevention Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to perinatal facilities, so as to explicitly prohibit limited services pregnancy centers from engaging in false or misleading advertising about the products or services provided at such centers; to provide for definitions; to provide for enforcement; to provide for notice and procedures; to provide for penalties; to provide for cause of action; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB488/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70412","sponsor":"Anne Westbrook"},
{"bill_id":1974343,"bill_number":"HB481","title":"Elections; dates on which special elections to present questions to the voters can be held; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to revise provisions related to the dates on which special elections to present questions to the voters can be held; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB481/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70402","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1974346,"bill_number":"SB191","title":"Employment Security; certain notice provisions relating to benefits and appeals; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment security, so as to revise certain notice provisions relating to benefits and appeals; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB191/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70405","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1974349,"bill_number":"HB483","title":"Crimes and offenses; protections for inspectors of code enforcement; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to assault and battery, so as to provide for protections for inspectors of code enforcement; to provide for definitions; to provide for enhanced penalties for simple assault, aggravated assault, simple battery, battery, and aggravated battery committed upon inspectors of code enforcement in certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-05","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB483/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70404","sponsor":"Brian Prince"},
{"bill_id":1974353,"bill_number":"HB479","title":"Income tax; allow for tax credits in excess of the amount that can be claimed in a given year to be carried forward to subsequent years","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to income taxes, so as to allow for tax credits in excess of the amount that can be claimed in a given year to be carried forward to subsequent years; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB479/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70399","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":1974356,"bill_number":"HR300","title":"Smith, Denise N.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Denise N. Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR300/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70470","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1974359,"bill_number":"SB188","title":"Georgia Adult and Aging Services Agency; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to services for the aging, so as to create the Georgia Adult and Aging Services Agency; to provide for definitions; to provide for the creation of the Georgia Adult and Aging Services Board; to provide for membership, powers, and duties; to provide for an agency executive director; to provide for executive personnel; to provide for transfer of property, personnel, and funding from the Department of Human Services and the Division of Aging Services; to provide for further authorizations; to provide for receipt of funds and appropriations; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB188/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70398","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1974364,"bill_number":"SB192","title":"\"Georgia Health Insurance Affordability and Consumer Protection Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to require the Department of Insurance to implement a certain insurance affordability program in response to the pending expiration of certain Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act tax credits; to provide for definitions; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB192/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70409","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1974367,"bill_number":"SR202","title":"Equal Rights Amendment; proposed Amendment to the United States Constitution; ratify","description":"A RESOLUTION to commemorate the Equal Rights Amendment as the law of the land; to ratify a proposed Amendment to the United States Constitution; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR202/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70440","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":1974371,"bill_number":"HB486","title":"State government; City of Incheon, South Korea as sister city-state of the State of Georgia; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state government, so as to designate the City of Incheon, South Korea as the sister city-state of the State of Georgia; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB486/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70410","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":1974374,"bill_number":"HR275","title":"State of Georgia; increase minimum school drop out age from 16 to 17 years old; support","description":"A RESOLUTION supporting an increase in the minimum school drop out age from 16 to 17 years old in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR275/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70430","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1974377,"bill_number":"HB474","title":"Revenue and taxation; repeal an exemption for charges paid for continuous use of rooms, lodgings, or accommodations after the first 30 days of continuous occupancy","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-13-51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county and municipal levies on public accommodations charges for promotion of tourism, conventions, and trade shows, so as to repeal an exemption for charges paid for continuous use of rooms, lodgings, or accommodations after the first 30 days of continuous occupancy; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB474/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70391","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1974381,"bill_number":"HR295","title":"Lyttle, Alicia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Alicia Lyttle; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR295/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70465","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1974384,"bill_number":"SR201","title":"Governor Brian Kemp; include full-time care givers for the elderly, sick, and disabled in the Georgia Pathways expansion; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging Governor Brian Kemp to include full-time care givers for the elderly, sick, and disabled in the Georgia Pathways expansion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR201/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70438","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":1974387,"bill_number":"HR283","title":"Community Health Centers Day; 02/20/25; Georgia Primary Care Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 20, 2025, as Community Health Centers Day and commending the Georgia Primary Care Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR283/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70452","sponsor":"Butch Parrish"},
{"bill_id":1974391,"bill_number":"HR280","title":"Nurses Day at the state capitol; February 19, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 19, 2025, as Nurses Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR280/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70449","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1974394,"bill_number":"HR278","title":"Mazzone, Leo; induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Leo Mazzone upon his induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR278/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70447","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":1974398,"bill_number":"HB501","title":"Elections; removal of certain members of State Election Board; revise procedures","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to revise procedures for the removal of members of the State Election Board who were elected by a house of the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB501/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70425","sponsor":"Saira Draper"},
{"bill_id":1974401,"bill_number":"HB470","title":"Crimes and offenses; prohibit activities related to immigration enforcement in certain locations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses involving illegal aliens, so as to prohibit activities related to immigration enforcement in certain locations; to provide for such prohibition to apply to federal, state, and local government employees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB470/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70382","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":1974404,"bill_number":"HB500","title":"Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Act; increase access to and amount of benefits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Act,\" so as to increase access to and amount of benefits; to revise a definition; to increase the lifetime maximum for benefits; to revise the income and resources of an applicant that may be considered to determine eligibility; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB500/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70424","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1974408,"bill_number":"HB472","title":"Crimes and offenses; add certain facilities of the Geo. L. Smith II Georgia World Congress Center Authority to the locations in which the carrying of weapons or long guns is prohibited","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-127 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying weapons or long guns in unauthorized locations, so as to add certain facilities of the Geo. L. Smith II Georgia World Congress Center Authority to the locations in which the carrying of weapons or long guns is prohibited; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB472/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70389","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":1974411,"bill_number":"HB473","title":"Controlled substances; Schedule I; provide certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to provide for certain provisions relating to Schedule I controlled substances; to provide for certain provisions relating to the definition of dangerous drugs; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB473/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70390","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1974414,"bill_number":"HB505","title":"Career Readiness and Economic Development Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide for the development of career development plans for secondary students; to add requirements for career development plans; to provide for the development of an electronic platform for career development plans; to provide requirements for such electronic platform; to provide for the collection of data and evaluation of career development plans; to provide for definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB505/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70435","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1974418,"bill_number":"HR292","title":"Blanco, Dr. Whitney N.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Whitney N. Blanco; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR292/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70462","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1974421,"bill_number":"HB487","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; computer science course shall be a high school graduation requirement beginning in 2031; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide that, beginning in the 2031-2032 school year, a computer science course shall be a high school graduation requirement; to provide for certain computer science courses to be substituted for units of credit graduation requirements in certain other subject areas; to provide for such exception; to revise legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB487/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70411","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":1974425,"bill_number":"HR294","title":"Davis, Sherrod; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sherrod Davis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR294/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70464","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1974428,"bill_number":"HB490","title":"Crimes and offenses; required human trafficking training program for hotels; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to kidnapping, false imprisonment, and related offenses, so as to provide for a required human trafficking training program for hotels; to provide for definitions; to provide for retraining; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB490/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70414","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":1974431,"bill_number":"HB491","title":"Game and fish; remove an exception for use of air guns to hunt wildlife","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 and Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hunting and noncommercial fishing, respectively, so as to remove an exception for the use of air guns to hunt wildlife; to revise provisions concerning the taking of catfish by bow and arrow; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB491/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70415","sponsor":"Johnny Chastain"},
{"bill_id":1974435,"bill_number":"HR285","title":"Brashear, Ms. Rhea; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Ms. Rhea Brashear; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR285/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70455","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":1974438,"bill_number":"HB504","title":"Commerce and trade; procedures, conditions, and limitations relative to vehicle value protection agreements; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations relative to vehicle value protection agreements; to require providers of such agreements maintain certain security or liability insurance policies; to require certain disclosures; to provide for cancellation rights; to provide for refunds; to provide for enforcement; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB504/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70434","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":1976257,"bill_number":"HB530","title":"Courts; authorization for electronic filing of pleadings in probate court; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 9 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to time, place, and procedure, so as to provide for authorization for the electronic filing of pleadings in probate court; to provide for the promulgation of rules; to provide for fees; to provide for access to pleadings for certain staff and litigants; to provide for limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB530/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70513","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":1976258,"bill_number":"SB208","title":"State Government; regulation and taxation of sports betting in this state; authorize and provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to authorize and provide for the regulation and taxation of sports betting in this state; to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gambling, so as to exclude any consideration paid to a sports betting licensee from the definition of \"bet\"; to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to exempt wagers placed as part of sports betting; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB208/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70497","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1976259,"bill_number":"HR322","title":"Boy Scouts of America in Georgia; Scouts Day at the Capitol; 02/26/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Boy Scouts of America in Georgia and recognizing February 26, 2025, as Scouts Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR322/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70549","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":1976261,"bill_number":"HR308","title":"Multi-Agency Alliance for Children; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the Multi-Agency Alliance for Children; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR308/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70533","sponsor":"Carmen Rice"},
{"bill_id":1976262,"bill_number":"SB205","title":"Insurance; pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders; require coverage for healthcare services","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 and Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to insurance and the state employees' health insurance plan and post-employment health benefit fund, respectively, so as to require coverage for healthcare services for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infection (PANDAS) and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) in accordance with nationally recognized clinical practice guidelines; to provide for definitions; to allow for deductibles; to prohibit special deductibles; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB205/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70477","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":1976263,"bill_number":"HR310","title":"Veal, Judge Holly W.; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Judge Holly W. Veal on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR310/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70535","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":1976265,"bill_number":"SR218","title":"Charlton County Board of Education; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Charlton County Board of Education, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR218/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70572","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1976266,"bill_number":"SB218","title":"Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission; shall be assigned for administrative purposes only to the Administrative Office of the Courts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide that the Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission shall be assigned for administrative purposes only to the Administrative Office of the Courts and shall be funded by funds appropriated or otherwise available to the judicial branch of state government; to amend Code Section 16-11-130 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from Code Sections 16-11-126 through 16-11-127.2, so as to provide for exemptions for current and retired members, staff, and other employees of the Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB218/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70540","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1976268,"bill_number":"SR209","title":"Phillips, Aaliyah; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Aaliyah Phillips, Miss Cobb County 2025; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR209/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70526","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1976269,"bill_number":"HB526","title":"Ad valorem tax; extension of preferential assessment period for certain historic properties; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide for an extension of preferential assessment periods for certain historic properties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB526/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70506","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":1976270,"bill_number":"SB211","title":"\"Autism Missing Person Alert System Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state-wide alert system for missing disabled adults, so as to provide for the \"Autism Missing Person Alert System Act\"; to provide for certain entities to cooperate in the development of the alert system; to provide for requirements for the alert system; to provide for requirements for the activation of the alert system; to provide for the geographic scope of such alert; to provide for an emphasis on the search of waterways in locating missing individuals with autism spectrum disorder; to provide for a limitation on liability for participants responding to the alert system; to provide for related matters; to provide for conforming changes; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB211/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70527","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1976272,"bill_number":"SR224","title":"Ben Hill County School District; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Ben Hill County School District, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR224/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70562","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1976273,"bill_number":"HB536","title":"Public Facilities Authority of the City of Fairburn Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Public Facilities Authority of the City of Fairburn; to provide for a short title and definitions; to confer powers and impose duties on the authority; to provide for the membership of the authority and their terms of office, qualifications, duties, powers, and compensation; to provide for venue and jurisdiction; to provide for trust funds; to provide for charges; to provide for tort immunity; to provide for tax exemptions and exemptions from levy and sale; to provide for area of operation; to provide for supplemental powers; to provide for effect on other governments; to provide for conveyance of property upon dissolution; to provide for liberal construction; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB536/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70519","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1976274,"bill_number":"HB518","title":"Sexual Assault Reform Act of 2025; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to searches and seizures, so as to authorize the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council to create and operate a state-wide sexual assault kit tracking system; to amend Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide for the creation of the Forensic Medical Examination Advisory Committee; to provide for composition; to provide for rules; to provide for training protocols regarding forensic medical examinations; to provide for forensic testing; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB518/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70491","sponsor":"Scott Holcomb"},
{"bill_id":1976276,"bill_number":"SR212","title":"6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the legacy of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR212/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70523","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1976277,"bill_number":"HB515","title":"Augusta Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide for a sixth judge","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for a sixth judge of the superior courts of the Augusta Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointment of such additional judge by the Governor; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB515/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70488","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":1976279,"bill_number":"SB203","title":"\"Georgia Homegrown Solar Act of 2025\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electrical service, so as to enact the \"Georgia Homegrown Solar Act of 2025\"; to provide definitions; to allow customers of an electric utility to aggregate demand from multiple locations and subscribe to certain off-site solar facilities; to provide for nondiscriminatory interconnection of such facilities; to provide for consumer protections for customers; to allow customers to access their own meter usage and provide such usage data to authorized third parties; to provide legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB203/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70498","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1976280,"bill_number":"HR303","title":"Honorable Johnny Floyd Interchange; Crisp County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Johnny Floyd and dedicating an interchange in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR303/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70492","sponsor":"Noel Williams"},
{"bill_id":1976281,"bill_number":"HB527","title":"Domestic relations; creation and revisions of certain child abuse protocol procedures for cases of alleged child abuse; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-15-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to protocol committee on child abuse, written protocol, training of members, and written sexual abuse and exploitation protocol, so as to provide for the creation and revision of certain child abuse protocol procedures for cases of alleged child abuse; to modify the composition of the committee; to provide for noncompliance and contempt of court; to provide for filing of protocol; to provide for certain protocol provisions; to provide for the adoption of rules and procedures; to provide for reporting requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB527/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70507","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":1976283,"bill_number":"HB524","title":"Public officers and employees; elected officers or officials shall not have their employment terminated solely as a result of being elected to or holding an elected office; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding public officers and employees, so as to provide that elected officers or officials shall not have their employment terminated solely as a result of being elected to or holding an elected office; to provide for termination of such employment if holding such office impairs more than half of the elected officer's or official's employment duties; to provide for mandatory leave without pay for certain public employees holding certain elected offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB524/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70504","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1976284,"bill_number":"HB528","title":"Revenue and taxation; require certain high resource use facilities to provide disclosures regarding community impact and energy and water usage","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to revenue and taxation, so as to require certain high resource use facilities to provide disclosures regarding community impact and energy and water usage; to require such disclosures prior to entering into a contract for tax incentives or applying for a governmental permit, approval, or license to construct or operate a high resource use facility; to provide for the required contents of such disclosures; to provide for method and means of submission and publication; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB528/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70511","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":1976286,"bill_number":"HR314","title":"Rathburn, Chelsea; distinguished Poet Laureate of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and celebrating Chelsea Rathburn as the distinguished Poet Laureate of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR314/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70539","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1976287,"bill_number":"SR210","title":"Hamilton, Kent Todd; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kent Todd Hamilton, the 2025 Georgia Farmer of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR210/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70521","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":1976288,"bill_number":"SB216","title":"Georgia Judicial Retirement System; membership in the system for individuals employed as the director of the Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Judicial Retirement System, so as to provide for membership in the system for individuals employed as the director of the Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission; to provide for an election for such current employees; to provide for transfer of funds; to provide for payment of actuarial costs; to provide for transfer of membership service; to provide for earnable monthly compensation for purposes of contributions and benefit amounts; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB216/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70557","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1976290,"bill_number":"HB521","title":"Local government; deannexation of certain properties; revise procedures","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 36 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to municipal deannexation, so as to revise procedures related to the deannexation of certain properties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB521/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70501","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1976291,"bill_number":"SR227","title":"Dooly County Schools; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Dooly County Schools, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR227/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70563","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1976292,"bill_number":"SB199","title":"State Ethics Commission; shall not accept or reject complaints made against candidates 60 days prior to an election; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to government transparency and campaign finance, so as to provide that the State Ethics Commission shall not accept or reject complaints made against candidates 60 days prior to an election; to revise provisions related to reporting income on personal financial disclosure statements for office holders; to provide that the commission shall not publicly release home address information in its possession; to revise lobbyist reporting requirements to make the reporting dates for such requirements more uniform; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB199/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70479","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":1976294,"bill_number":"HR327","title":"Clayton County Government, the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce, and the ATL Airport Chamber of Commerce; Clayton County Day at the state capitol; February 6, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Clayton County Government, the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce, and the ATL Airport Chamber of Commerce and recognizing February 6, 2025, as Clayton County Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR327/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70554","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":1976295,"bill_number":"SB210","title":"Board of Commissioners of Douglas County; filling of vacancies on the board of commissioners; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Douglas County, approved February 15, 1952 (Ga. L. 1952, p. 2703), as amended, particularly by an Act approved February 25, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 3501), so as to change provisions relating to filling of vacancies on the board of commissioners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB210/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70510","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1976297,"bill_number":"HR305","title":"Sagers, Richard B.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Richard B. Sagers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR305/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70529","sponsor":"Phil Olaleye"},
{"bill_id":1976298,"bill_number":"HR316","title":"Effingham County Day at the capitol; 2/10/25; Effingham County Chamber of Commerce; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2025, as Effingham County Day at the capitol and saluting the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR316/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70542","sponsor":"Bill Hitchens"},
{"bill_id":1976299,"bill_number":"SB200","title":"Persons and Their Rights; that life is valued and protected from the moment of conception; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to persons and their rights, so as to provide that life is valued and protected from the moment of conception and that each life, from that moment, is accorded the same rights and protections guaranteed to all persons; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB200/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70481","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":1976301,"bill_number":"HR317","title":"Fort Benning Lodge #579; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Fort Benning Lodge #579; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR317/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70543","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":1976302,"bill_number":"SR214","title":"Sims, Phillip Hampton; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Phillip Hampton Sims; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR214/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70571","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":1976304,"bill_number":"HR319","title":"Reach Out and Read Day at the state capitol; February 19, 2025; recognize the power of reading to young children every day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 19, 2025, as Reach Out and Read Day at the state capitol to recognize the power of reading to young children every day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR319/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70545","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1976305,"bill_number":"HB519","title":"Revenue and taxation; amount of federal work opportunity credit claimed by a taxpayer shall also be allowed as a tax credit; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemption, and credits, so as to provide that the amount of the federal work opportunity credit claimed by a taxpayer shall also be allowed as a tax credit against state income taxes; to provide for conditions, eligibility, limitations, and recaptures; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Veto V3","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB519/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70499","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1976306,"bill_number":"SB198","title":"Georgia Legislative Retirement System; board of trustees of the system to increase benefit multipliers for members; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Legislative Retirement System, so as to provide for the board of trustees of the system to increase benefit multipliers for members; to provide for the system to maintain a minimum 120 percent funded ratio; to provide for conditions for such benefit multiplier increases; to provide for automatic increases in employee contributions proportional to benefit multiplier increases; to allow for members who joined after 2009 to receive benefit multiplier increases; to provide for definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB198/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70478","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1976308,"bill_number":"HB522","title":"Health; prohibit certain health care providers and facilities from discriminating against potential organ transplant recipients due solely to their vaccine status","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to prohibit certain healthcare providers and facilities from discriminating against potential organ transplant recipients due solely to the vaccine status of the potential recipient; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB522/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70502","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":1976309,"bill_number":"HB529","title":"Georgia Online Automatic Renewal Transparency Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to contracts, so as to provide consumers with the option of having service contracts that contain automatic renewal provisions terminate after their specified period rather than being subject to the automatic renewal provision; to provide requirements relating to the exercise of such option; to revise the application of notice and disclosure requirements relating to automatic renewals in service contracts; to amend Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, so as to revise the application of requirements relating to online automatic renewals and continuous service offers; to provide for construction; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB529/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70512","sponsor":"Carter Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1976310,"bill_number":"SR217","title":"Senate Study Committee on Combating Chronic Absenteeism in Schools; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Combating Chronic Absenteeism in Schools; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR217/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70569","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1976312,"bill_number":"HB520","title":"Georgia Licensed Midwife Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to repeal in its entirety Chapter 26, relating to the practice of midwifery; to revise provisions relating to peer review to include midwives; to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for the licensure and regulation of midwives; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an exception under the \"Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act\"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB520/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70500","sponsor":"Karen Mathiak"},
{"bill_id":1976313,"bill_number":"SB213","title":"\"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975\" commercial cheating services that target students and examinees seeking a professional license as an unlawful, unfair, and deceptive trade practice; ban","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to ban commercial cheating services that target students and examinees seeking a professional license as an unlawful, unfair, and deceptive trade practice; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB213/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70531","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1976315,"bill_number":"HB531","title":"Appeal and error; certain appellate procedures regarding the denial of sovereign and any other immunity available to the state or a city or county in this state; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 5-6-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to judgments and rulings deemed directly appealable, procedure for review of judgments, orders, or decisions not subject to direct appeal, scope of review, hearings in criminal cases involving a capital offense for which death penalty is sought, and appeals involving nonmonetary judgments in child custody cases, so as to provide for certain appellate procedures regarding the denial of sovereign and any other immunity available to the state or a city or county in this state; to provide for time limitations; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB531/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70514","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1976316,"bill_number":"SB217","title":"'Healthy Start\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for school lunch and school breakfast programs for public school students in this state; to require local school systems to maximize access to federal funding; to provide for participating in the United States Department of Agriculture's Community Eligibility Provision (CEP); to provide for rules and regulations; to encourage the use of Georgia grown products in school breakfast and lunch programs; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB217/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70556","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":1976317,"bill_number":"HR306","title":"Prothro-Newton, Mother Hattie Lou; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mother Hattie Lou Prothro-Newton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR306/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70530","sponsor":"Mekyah McQueen"},
{"bill_id":1976319,"bill_number":"SR220","title":"Black Child Development Institute; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Black Child Development Institute, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR220/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70565","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1976320,"bill_number":"SR207","title":"General Assembly; appropriate an additional $2 million annually to the Georgia Pregnancy and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the General Assembly to appropriate an additional $2 million annually to the Georgia Pregnancy and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program, in lieu of all moneys currently being appropriated to fund crisis pregnancy centers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR207/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70475","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":1976322,"bill_number":"HB517","title":"Student Success Support Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-154 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the remedial education program under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for the State Board of Education to establish a grant program for supplemental remedial education services in literacy and math for all students in kindergarten through grade 12 who attend one of the lowest performing five percent of public schools in the state; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB517/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70490","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":1976323,"bill_number":"HB535","title":"Penal institutions; credit for time served regarding probation revocation sentencing; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-8-38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest or graduated sanctions for probationers violating terms, hearing, disposition of charge, and procedure when probation revoked in county other than that of conviction, so as to provide for credit for time served regarding probation revocation sentencing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-05","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB535/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70518","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1976324,"bill_number":"SR213","title":"Certified Community Midwife Day; recognize February 19, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 19, 2025, as Certified Community Midwife Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR213/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70524","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1976327,"bill_number":"SR223","title":"Lamar County School System; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Lamar County School System, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR223/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70564","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1976328,"bill_number":"HR311","title":"Lacey, Coach Andre; Paine College golf teams; outstanding achievements and contributions to the growth of collegiate golf and for fostering diversity and inclusion in the sport; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Coach Andre Lacey and the Paine College golf teams for their outstanding achievements and contributions to the growth of collegiate golf and for fostering diversity and inclusion in the sport; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR311/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70536","sponsor":"Lynn Heffner"},
{"bill_id":1976329,"bill_number":"HB523","title":"Local government; annexation contingent upon approval of county in which subject property is located; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 36 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annexation pursuant to application by 100 percent of landowners, so as to provide that such annexations are contingent upon approval of the county in which the subject property is located; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB523/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70503","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":1976331,"bill_number":"HB511","title":"Insurance; deductions from taxable income for contributions by taxpayers to catastrophe savings accounts and interest earned on such accounts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 32 of Title 33 and Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property insurance and computation of taxable net income, respectively, so as to provide for deductions from taxable income for contributions by taxpayers to catastrophe savings accounts and interest earned on such accounts; to establish limits for contributions to such accounts; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB511/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70484","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":1976332,"bill_number":"SB201","title":"Consumer Transactions; increased consumer protection for homeowners entering into contracts with contractors following natural disasters; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair or deceptive practices in consumer transactions unlawful and examples, so as to provide increased consumer protection for homeowners entering into contracts with contractors following natural disasters; to provide for certain contractual requirements; to provide for notice language; to amend Code Section 33-6-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices, so as to prohibit the assignment of benefits in certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-08","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB201/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70494","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":1976334,"bill_number":"SR208","title":"Tidmore, Melony; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Melony Tidmore, Miss Cobb County's Teen 2025; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR208/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70520","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1976335,"bill_number":"HB532","title":"Conservation and natural resources; grants and special revenue disbursements; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-6A-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual grant when state owns property and calculations, so as to revise provisions related to certain counties claiming such grant while also claiming similar grants in Chapter 14 of Title 48, relating to grants and special revenue disbursements; to amend Code Section 48-14-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual grant to counties with 20,000 or more acres of unimproved real estate owned by Department of Natural Resources, so as to revise provisions related to counties claiming such grant while also claiming similar grants in Code Section 12-6A-12; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Veto V4","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB532/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70515","sponsor":"Buddy DeLoach"},
{"bill_id":1976336,"bill_number":"SB202","title":"Discovery; discovery in misdemeanor cases; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 16 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to discovery, so as to change provisions relating to discovery in misdemeanor cases; to provide for a defendant to opt into reciprocal discovery similar to provisions in felony cases; to require the defendant to provide the prosecuting attorney with a list of witness and alibi information; to provide for procedure; to provide for sanctions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB202/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70496","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":1976338,"bill_number":"SB204","title":"Criminal Procedure; offenses that are not serious violent felonies, sexual felonies, or other certain offenses to be charged by accusation of the district attorney; allow","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-7-70.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to trial upon accusations in certain felony and misdemeanor cases and trial upon plea of guilty or nolo contendere, so as to allow for offenses that are not serious violent felonies, sexual felonies, or other certain offenses to be charged by accusation of the district attorney; to provide for definitions; to provide for conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Veto V10","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB204/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70476","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":1976339,"bill_number":"HR323","title":"Georgia Chapter of National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE); 41 years of service; Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the state capitol; 03/06/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Chapter of National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) for its 41 years of service and recognizing March 6, 2025, as Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR323/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70550","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1976341,"bill_number":"HB508","title":"Crimes and offenses; prohibit sale, transfer, use, possession, importation, or manufacture of certain firearms and magazines","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms, so as to prohibit the sale, transfer, use, possession, importation, or manufacture of certain firearms and magazines; to provide for the continued possession of certain firearms and magazines; to provide for exceptions and exemptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for findings; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB508/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70480","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1976342,"bill_number":"HB525","title":"Criminal procedure; discovery in misdemeanor cases; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 16 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to discovery, so as to change provisions relating to discovery in misdemeanor cases; to provide for reciprocal discovery on behalf of the accused; to require the accused to provide a list of witness and alibi information to the prosecuting attorney; to provide for procedures; to provide for a penalty for noncompliance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB525/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70505","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":1976343,"bill_number":"HB516","title":"State government; authorize county and regional library boards to conduct meetings via teleconference","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-14-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to meetings open to the public, limitation on action to contest agency action, recording, notice of time and place, access to minutes, and teleconferences, so as to authorize county and regional library boards to conduct meetings via teleconference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB516/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70489","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":1976345,"bill_number":"HR318","title":"Smith, Reverend Dr. William J., Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. William J. Smith Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR318/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70544","sponsor":"Phil Olaleye"},
{"bill_id":1976346,"bill_number":"SR225","title":"Rise Augusta; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Rise Augusta, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR225/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70560","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1976347,"bill_number":"HB533","title":"Wrongful Conviction Compensation Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 17 and 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal procedure and General Assembly, respectively, so as to allow for wrongful conviction compensation claims; to provide for a short title; to provide for notice of claims; to require administrative law judges within the Office of State Administrative Hearings to hear and evaluate such claims; to provide for the burden of proof and evidence to be considered by an administrative law judge; to require the Supreme Court of Georgia and the State Board of Pardons and Paroles to provide certain individuals with a copy of this Act; to provide for definitions; to exclude wrongful conviction compensation claims from the purview of the Claims Advisory Board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB533/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70516","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":1976349,"bill_number":"SR222","title":"Marietta City Schools; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Marietta City Schools, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR222/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70566","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1976350,"bill_number":"HR309","title":"Rodgers, Rilyn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Rilyn Rodgers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR309/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70534","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":1976352,"bill_number":"HB514","title":"Kennesaw, City of; corporate limits; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Kennesaw, approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 4234), as amended, so as to change provisions relating to the corporate limits of the city; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB514/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70487","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":1976353,"bill_number":"HR324","title":"Student Leadership NORTH; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Student Leadership NORTH; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR324/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70551","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1976354,"bill_number":"SR211","title":"Hall Jr., Charles Tamlin; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Charles Tamlin Hall Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR211/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70522","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":1976356,"bill_number":"SB215","title":"State Bar of Georgia; responsibilities of the administrative arm of the Supreme Court relative to the practice of law in this state; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 19 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Bar of Georgia, so as to provide for the responsibilities of the administrative arm of the Supreme Court relative to the practice of law in this state; to repeal provisions for the establishment of a unified self-governing bar association to be known as the 'State Bar of Georgia,' composed of all persons licensed to practice law in this state; to repeal provisions relative to the amendment of rules and regulations of the State Bar of Georgia; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB215/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70555","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1976357,"bill_number":"HB513","title":"Local government; criteria for service delivery strategy; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 70 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to service delivery, so as to revise provisions related to the county share of funding for jointly funded county-wide services be borne by unincorporated residents; to provide for annual reports thereof; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB513/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70486","sponsor":"John LaHood"},
{"bill_id":1976359,"bill_number":"SB214","title":"Elections and Primaries; electors to cast physical absentee on-request ballots as an alternative to using other authorized means of casting in-person votes; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to authorize electors to cast physical absentee on-request ballots as an alternative to using other authorized means of casting in-person votes; to provide procedures for form, collection, and tabulation of such ballots; to revise reporting provisions to reference such ballots; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB214/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70548","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":1976360,"bill_number":"HR320","title":"American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network in Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR320/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70546","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1976361,"bill_number":"SB220","title":"\"Putting Georgia's Patients First Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various provisions of the O.C.G.A., so as to rename low THC oil as medical cannabis; to amend Chapter 12 of Title 16, Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16, and Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to offenses against the public health and morals, regulation of controlled substances, and general provisions relative to the Department of Public Health, respectively, so as to clarify and revise criminal penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB220/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70559","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1976363,"bill_number":"HB509","title":"Oath Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide that certain persons disqualified from holding office pursuant to operation of the United States Constitution shall not be nominated or elected to office; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to vacation of office, so as to provide for vacation of office by operation of certain provisions of the United States Constitution or by engaging in activities that could result in a person being defined as a subversive person; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB509/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70482","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1976364,"bill_number":"HR313","title":"Smith, Nolan Sental, Jr.; inspiring journey and achievements; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the inspiring journey and achievements of Nolan Sental Smith Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR313/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70538","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":1976365,"bill_number":"HR321","title":"STEM education and workforce development initiatives through the STEM Summit held on the campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the STEM education and workforce development initiatives through the STEM Summit held on the campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR321/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70547","sponsor":"Matt Dubnik"},
{"bill_id":1976367,"bill_number":"SB209","title":"Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; members of the Public School Employees Retirement System to make an irrevocable election to become members; permit certain persons","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to permit certain persons who would otherwise be required to be members of the Public School Employees Retirement System to make an irrevocable election to become members of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; to provide for conditions; to prohibit transfers of creditable service; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB209/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70509","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1976368,"bill_number":"SB206","title":"\"South Georgia Energy Authority Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the South Georgia Energy Authority; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for purpose; to provide for members of the Authority and meetings; to provide for powers of the Authority; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of the Authority; to provide for funds received and trust funds; to provide for venue and jurisdiction; to provide for imposition of rates, charges, fees, and the pledge of revenues; to provide for tax exemption of Authority property; to provide for tort immunity; to provide contracting requirements; to provide for supplemental powers; to deny taxing powers; to provide for construction and severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB206/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70495","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":1976370,"bill_number":"HR315","title":"Crumbley, Jacob; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jacob Crumbley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR315/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70541","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":1976371,"bill_number":"HR307","title":"Bristow, Investigator Taylor Jaimeson; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Investigator Taylor Jaimeson Bristow; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR307/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70532","sponsor":"Jutt Howard"},
{"bill_id":1976372,"bill_number":"HR304","title":"House Study Committee on the Costs and Effects of Smoking; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Costs and Effects of Smoking; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR304/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70508","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1976374,"bill_number":"SR215","title":"Association of Georgia General Aviation Airports; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Association of Georgia General Aviation Airports as an industry association for general aviation airports in the State of Georgia and its corporate affiliates; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR215/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70573","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":1976375,"bill_number":"HR312","title":"Greenwood, Collie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Collie Greenwood; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR312/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70537","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":1976377,"bill_number":"HR326","title":"North Hall Middle School boys and girls cross country teams; winning the 2024 GHSA Middle School State Cross Country Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the North Hall Middle School boys and girls cross country teams for winning the 2024 GHSA Middle School State Cross Country Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR326/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70553","sponsor":"Emory Dunahoo"},
{"bill_id":1976378,"bill_number":"HR325","title":"North Hall High School cross country program; outstanding achievements during the 2024 season; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the North Hall High School cross country program for its outstanding achievements during the 2024 season; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR325/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70552","sponsor":"Emory Dunahoo"},
{"bill_id":1976379,"bill_number":"SR221","title":"Believe Greater Dalton; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Believe Greater Dalton, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR221/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70568","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1976381,"bill_number":"SR226","title":"Cobb Collaborative; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Cobb Collaborative, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR226/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70561","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1976382,"bill_number":"SB207","title":"Professions and Businesses; a preclearance process in the licensing of individuals with criminal records who make application to or are investigated by certain licensing boards and commissions; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20, 26, 31, 33, and 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, food, drugs, and cosmetics, health, insurance, and professions and businesses; to amend Chapter 4 of Title 25 of the O.C.G.A., relating to firefighter standards and training; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to Georgia Crime Information Center; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to first offenders; to amend Code Section 17-10-21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to vacating of sentence for trafficking victim defendants; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB207/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70493","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1976383,"bill_number":"HB534","title":"Fairburn, City of; levy an excise tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Fairburn to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB534/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70517","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1976385,"bill_number":"SB219","title":"\"Restroom Access Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to handicapped persons, so as to provide for access to employee toilet facilities in retail establishments; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for immunity from liability related to use of such toilet facilities; to provide for a criminal penalty; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB219/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70558","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1976386,"bill_number":"SB212","title":"\"Quality Basic Education Act\"; disclosure of public student directory information to political candidates or persons or groups acting on their behalf; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to other educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to prohibit the disclosure of public student directory information to political candidates, campaign committees, political action committees, political organizations, or persons or groups acting on their behalf; to amend Article 15 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to miscellaneous offenses relative to elections and primaries; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions for government transparency and campaign finance; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB212/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70528","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1976388,"bill_number":"SR219","title":"ReadSource and Purpose Built Schools of Atlanta; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending ReadSource and Purpose Built Schools of Atlanta, recipients of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for their dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR219/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70567","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1976389,"bill_number":"SR216","title":"Senate Study Committee on Vulnerable Roadway Users; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Vulnerable Roadway Users; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR216/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70570","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":1976390,"bill_number":"HB537","title":"Revenue and taxation; maximum amount of local sales and use taxes that may be imposed; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for the maximum amount of local sales and use taxes that may be imposed; to revise provisions related to a special district sales and use tax; to provide for conditions under which such tax may be imposed; to provide for clarifications; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB537/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70525","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":1976392,"bill_number":"HB510","title":"Domestic relations; duration of child support for postsecondary education; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-6-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to child support guidelines for determining amount of award, continuation of duty of support, and duration of support, so as to provide for the duration of child support for postsecondary education; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB510/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70483","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1976393,"bill_number":"HB512","title":"Property owners' associations; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to regulation of specialized land transactions, so as to revise provisions related to property owners' associations; to require such associations to provide annual certificates of good standing for the payment of assessments and other charges; to require such associations to offer participation in alternative dispute resolution prior to the creation of a lien for unpaid assessments and other charges; to amend Code Section 44-14-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fee for a future conveyance and limited circumstances relative to property, so as to provide for a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-19","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB512/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70485","sponsor":"Regina Lewis-Ward"},
{"bill_id":1978170,"bill_number":"HR336","title":"Shepherd Center; 50th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Shepherd Center upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR336/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70626","sponsor":"Inga Willis"},
{"bill_id":1978175,"bill_number":"HR333","title":"Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month; May 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 2025 as Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR333/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70623","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":1978181,"bill_number":"HR331","title":"Thompson, Bruce; recipient of the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2024 Chairman's Award; honor life and legacy","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Bruce Thompson, recipient of the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2024 Chairman's Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR331/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70621","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1978186,"bill_number":"SR234","title":"Park Place Operations Inc.; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Park Place Operations Inc. upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR234/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70601","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1978192,"bill_number":"SR229","title":"Bowen, Rudy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Rudy Bowen for his service on the Georgia Department of Transportation Board; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR229/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70592","sponsor":"Brandon Beach"},
{"bill_id":1978196,"bill_number":"HB559","title":"Sales and use tax; exemption for certain high-technology data center equipment; revise sunset date","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use tax, so as to revise a sunset date for an exemption for certain high-technology data center equipment; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB559/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70610","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":1978202,"bill_number":"HB551","title":"Motor vehicles; conditions, procedures, and limitations for issuance of temporary operating permits; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to provide for conditions, procedures, and limitations for issuance of temporary operating permits for motor vehicles; to amend Code Section 43-47-8 of the O.C.G.A., relating to license applications for used motor vehicle dealers and used motor vehicle parts dealers, prerequisites, license fees, renewal, training or test, supplemental licenses, bonds, insurance, suspension for conviction or false statement, and meetings; to amend Code Section 48-5C-1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to alternative ad valorem tax on motor vehicles; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB551/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70588","sponsor":"Jason Ridley"},
{"bill_id":1978207,"bill_number":"SR231","title":"Officer Jeremy Labonte Memorial Interchange; Fulton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Officer Jeremy Labonte and dedicating an interchange in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR231/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70591","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1978213,"bill_number":"HB563","title":"Motor vehicles; authorize licensed physical therapists to certify an individual is disabled for purposes of obtaining special vehicle decals","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prestige license plates and special plates for certain persons and vehicles, so as to authorize licensed physical therapists to certify an individual is disabled for purposes of obtaining special vehicle decals for persons with disabilities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB563/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70614","sponsor":"Karen Bennett"},
{"bill_id":1978218,"bill_number":"HR335","title":"Donor Day at the state capitol; February 13, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 13, 2025, as Donor Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR335/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70625","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":1978223,"bill_number":"SB227","title":"Labor and Industrial Relations; protections for freelance workers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide protections for freelance workers; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB227/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70605","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":1978229,"bill_number":"HR344","title":"Georgia Black Republican Council; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the members of the Georgia Black Republican Council; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR344/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70634","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":1978235,"bill_number":"HB561","title":"Okefenokee Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to surface mining, so as to prohibit the director of the Environmental Protection Division of the Natural Resources Department from issuing, modifying, or renewing any permit or accepting any bond to conduct surface mining operations on Trail Ridge for future permit applications and amendments; to provide a definition; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB561/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70612","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1978240,"bill_number":"HB544","title":"Jimmy Carter Award for Civic Engagement; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-310 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student directory information, registering to vote and with selective service, and pledge of allegiance, so as to establish the Jimmy Carter Award for Civic Engagement; to provide for policies and procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB544/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70581","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":1978246,"bill_number":"HB552","title":"Brittany Patterson Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to the juvenile code, so as to revise the definition of neglect; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes against the person, so as to provide for an exception to certain offenses of reckless conduct and child cruelty for parents and legal custodians permitting children to participate in independent activities under certain conditions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":"Judiciary Juvenile","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB552/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70597","sponsor":"Noelle Kahaian"},
{"bill_id":1978250,"bill_number":"HR338","title":"Association of Georgia General Aviation Airports; an industry association for general aviation airports in the State of Georgia and its corporate affiliates; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Association of Georgia General Aviation Airports as an industry association for general aviation airports in the State of Georgia and its corporate affiliates; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR338/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70628","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":1978255,"bill_number":"HB550","title":"Education; promise scholarship accounts; require participating schools to prepare school safety plans that meet certain requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2B-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirements for participating schools, responsibilities of education savings authority, prohibited requirements, and agency not established, so as to require participating schools to prepare school safety plans that meet certain requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB550/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70587","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1978261,"bill_number":"HR337","title":"North Forsyth High School competition cheerleading team; winning the 2024-2025 GHSA Class 6A Competition Cheerleading State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the North Forsyth High School competition cheerleading team for winning the 2024-2025 GHSA Class 6A Competition Cheerleading State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR337/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70627","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1978266,"bill_number":"HR340","title":"Moore, Melissa; Cartersville High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Melissa Moore, Cartersville High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR340/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70630","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1978272,"bill_number":"SB230","title":"Condominiums; maximum amount of insurance deductibles payable by unit owners; remove the limitation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to condominiums, so as to remove the limitation on the maximum amount of insurance deductibles payable by unit owners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB230/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70638","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1978277,"bill_number":"HB556","title":"Watercraft; boat liveries and education courses; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 52-7-8.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to operation of watercraft, identification, and operation by minors, so as to provide for boat liveries and education courses; to provide for a penalty; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB556/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70606","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1978282,"bill_number":"HB539","title":"Gwinnett County; school district ad valorem tax; increase homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption of $4,000.00 from all county school district ad valorem taxation, except taxes levied to retire bonded indebtedness, which applies to the homestead of each resident of the Gwinnett County school district actually occupied by the owner as a residence and homestead, approved March 24, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 4199), so as to increase said homestead exemption to $10,000.00; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB539/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70576","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1978288,"bill_number":"HB554","title":"APEX Now Program; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health of students, so as to enact the \"APEX Now Program\"; to provide support for mental health services to students and school personnel experiencing incidents of violence, threats of violence, natural disasters, and other crisis situations; to provide for such program to be established within the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities; to provide for the development and promulgation of a mental health crisis plan; to provide for a 24 hour online and telephonic hotline; to provide for prospective parental consent; to provide for contracting for services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB554/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70599","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":1978294,"bill_number":"SB232","title":"Disposition of Property Seized; destruction of a firearm discharged at a person under 18 years of age; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disposition of property seized, so as to provide for the destruction of a firearm discharged at a person under 18 years of age; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB232/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70640","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":1978299,"bill_number":"HR329","title":"Rutland, Guy Jehue, Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Guy Jehue Rutland Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR329/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70619","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1978305,"bill_number":"SB223","title":"\"Pro People, Pro Business Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to liability of owners and occupiers of land, so as to limit liability for premises liability actions unless claimants can show certain facts; to provide for affirmative defenses; to provide for rebuttable presumptions; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB223/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70596","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":1978309,"bill_number":"HB553","title":"Taylor County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Taylor County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-30","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB553/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70598","sponsor":"Patty Stinson"},
{"bill_id":1978315,"bill_number":"HB565","title":"Income tax; increase annual aggregate limit for tax credits available for qualified education donations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits, so as to increase the annual aggregate limit for tax credits available for qualified education donations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB565/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70618","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":1978320,"bill_number":"SR228","title":"Lewis, Joyce; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Joyce Lewis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR228/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70589","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":1978325,"bill_number":"HR341","title":"Whitfield, Monica; Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2024 Volunteer of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Monica Whitfield, the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2024 Volunteer of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR341/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70631","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1978331,"bill_number":"SB228","title":"State Depositories; State Depository Board to allow the state treasurer to invest in bitcoin; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 17 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state depositories, so as to provide for the State Depository Board to allow the state treasurer to invest in bitcoin; to require the state treasurer to develop policies and procedures for the acceptance, storage, and transacting of bitcoin by the state; to require that bitcoin received or otherwise owned by the state shall be held in accordance with such policies and procedures; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Banking and Financial Institutions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB228/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70616","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1978335,"bill_number":"HR328","title":"Jeffrey E. Turner Highway; Clayton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Chief Jeffrey E. Turner and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR328/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70615","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":1978341,"bill_number":"HB548","title":"Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority, approved March 30, (Ga. L. 1977, p. 4220), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 4, 2017 (Ga. L. 2017, p. 3954), so as to restate the law governing the authority; provide a short title; to provide definitions; to provide for the existence and membership of the authority; to provide for officers; to provide for conflicts of interest; to provide for powers of the authority; to provide for revenue bonds; to provide for rules, regulations, and other procedures; to provide for immunity; to provide for tax exemptions; to provide that authority property is not subject to levy and sale; to provide for the Act's effect on other governments; to provide for earnings and dissolution; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB548/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70585","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1978346,"bill_number":"SB229","title":"Alcoholic Beverages; the issuance of wholesale consumable hemp licenses to wholesale dealers of alcoholic beverages; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Hemp Farming Act,\" and Chapter 3 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of alcoholic beverages generally, so as to prohibit the issuance of wholesale consumable hemp licenses to wholesale dealers of alcoholic beverages; to prohibit wholesale dealers of alcoholic beverages from selling or otherwise distributing consumable hemp products; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB229/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70637","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1978353,"bill_number":"SR237","title":"Professional Standards Commission; provide recommendations to support the state's K-12 education workforce and teacher and school leader pipeline; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Professional Standards Commission, in collaboration with the Department of Education, the Department of Early Care and Learning, the Office of Student Achievement, the University System of Georgia, the Technical College System of Georgia, and the Georgia Student Finance Commission, to provide recommendations to support the state's K-12 education workforce and teacher and school leader pipeline; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR237/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70642","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1978358,"bill_number":"HB538","title":"Schley County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Schley County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-30","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB538/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70575","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":1978364,"bill_number":"HB547","title":"Revenue and taxation; bona fide conservation use property; permit combination of multiple covenants into a single, new, ten-year covenant","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preferential assessment for bona fide conservation use property and bona fide residential transitional property, so as to permit the combination of multiple covenants of a single owner into a single, new, ten-year covenant; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB547/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70584","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1978368,"bill_number":"HR330","title":"Mims, Melissa: outstanding contributions to the community through Showtime Pros Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Melisa Mims for her outstanding contributions to the community through Showtime Pros Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR330/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70620","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":1978374,"bill_number":"HB541","title":"Education; tuition equalization grants; expand definition of an approved school to include certain institutions which offer programs in nursing","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-411 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities, so as to expand the definition of an approved school to include certain institutions which offer programs in nursing; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative intent; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB541/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70578","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":1978379,"bill_number":"SR233","title":"City of Savannah and Mayor Van R. Johnson; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the City of Savannah and Mayor Van R. Johnson on the Mayor on the Move: Healthy Savannah Kids Club; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR233/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70595","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":1978385,"bill_number":"SB224","title":"\"Donna's Law\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Brady Law regulations, so as to provide for the establishment of a voluntary do not sell list for firearms; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedures and conditions for registration and removal from such list; to provide for penalties; to provide for limitation on the records relating to registration or removal; to provide for forms and rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB224/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70602","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":1978390,"bill_number":"HR342","title":"Shaw Industries Group; Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2024 Manufacturer of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Shaw Industries Group, the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2024 Manufacturer of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR342/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70632","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1978394,"bill_number":"HR339","title":"McKay, Corbin; Cartersville High School's 2025 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Corbin McKay, Cartersville High School's 2025 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR339/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70629","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1978400,"bill_number":"HR332","title":"Ringgold High School JROTC Tiger Guard drill team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Ringgold High School JROTC Tiger Guard drill team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR332/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70622","sponsor":"Mitchell Horner"},
{"bill_id":1978405,"bill_number":"HR334","title":"Forsyth Central High School One Act Play program; winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Forsyth Central High School One Act Play program for winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR334/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70624","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1978412,"bill_number":"HB540","title":"Gwinnett County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; expand additional homestead exemption to certain veterans and employees","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide an additional homestead exemption from Gwinnett County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $2,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are certain public service employees, approved May 3, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 4346), so as to expand such exemption to disabled veterans and all employees of the Gwinnett County School District and the Buford City School District; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB540/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70577","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1978417,"bill_number":"HR346","title":"National Association of Black Women in Construction; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Association of Black Women in Construction; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR346/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70636","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":1978422,"bill_number":"HR343","title":"Bartow County Sheriff's Office; Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2024 Community Partner of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Bartow County Sheriff's Office, the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2024 Community Partner of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR343/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70633","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1978427,"bill_number":"SB225","title":"Education; discrimination on the basis of an individual's race due to a protective hairstyle, or length thereof, in any student dress or grooming policy; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to education, so as to prohibit discrimination on the basis of an individual's race due to a protective hairstyle, or length thereof, in any student dress or grooming policy, program, or activity conducted by an educational institution that receives or benefits from state financial assistance, or enrolls students who receive state student financial aid; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB225/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70603","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1978433,"bill_number":"SR236","title":"Bromberg, Sam M.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sam M. Bromberg; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR236/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70641","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":1978438,"bill_number":"HB542","title":"Protecting All Learners Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2B of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to promise scholarship accounts, so as to require participating private schools to comply with the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education (IDEA) Act and Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973; to require participating schools to implement participating students' IEPs and Section 504 plans; to provide for rules and policies requiring parents of participating students to provide complete copies of such plans to participating schools; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB542/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70579","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":1978444,"bill_number":"SB222","title":"Commission for the Blind and the Visually Impaired; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to handicapped persons, so as to create the Commission for the Blind and the Visually Impaired; to provide for an annual report; to provide for a complaint process; to amend Chapter 9 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency, so as to establish the role of the commission in facilitating the operation by blind persons and other persons with disabilities of vending facilities on state property; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB222/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70590","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":1978449,"bill_number":"HR345","title":"Mealing, Council Member Angelette; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Council Member Angelette Mealing for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR345/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70635","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1978454,"bill_number":"HB558","title":"State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia; establish adult workforce high school diploma program","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vocational, technical, and adult education, so as to authorize the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia to establish the adult workforce high school diploma program; to provide for the selection of third-party providers to administer the program; to provide requirements for approved program providers; to provide for disbursement of funds to approved program providers; to provide for reporting; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB558/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70608","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1978459,"bill_number":"SR232","title":"Scouts Day; recognize February 26, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Boy Scouts of America in Georgia and recognizing February 26, 2025, as Scouts Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR232/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70593","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1978465,"bill_number":"HB549","title":"Peace officers; extend time frame for which reimbursement of total training expenses by a subsequent employer may be sought","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-8-22 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reimbursement of training expenses by subsequent employer of peace officer, collection procedure, and required documentation, so as to extend the time frame for which reimbursement of total training expenses by a subsequent employer of a peace officer may be sought; to provide for types of training eligible for reimbursement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB549/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70586","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":1978470,"bill_number":"HB564","title":"Georgia Prevention and Plan Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health of students, so as to provide that the Department of Education shall develop a mental health crisis plan to rapidly provide mental health services to students experiencing incidents of violence, threats of violence, natural disasters, or other crisis situations; to provide for a definition; to provide for the development and distribution of promotional materials, training programs, and curricula; to provide for the adoption of rules and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB564/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70617","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":1978476,"bill_number":"HB562","title":"Natural Resources, Department of; five-year moratorium on acceptance of applications for new or requests to modify existing permits; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to surface mining, so as to provide for a five-year moratorium on the acceptance of applications for new permits and the acceptance of requests to modify existing permits by the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources to expand the area of land affected by surface mining operations on Trail Ridge; to provide a definition; to provide exemptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB562/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70613","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1978481,"bill_number":"HB560","title":"Joint county and municipal sales and use tax (LOST); negotiations for distribution of tax proceeds; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to joint county and municipal sales and use tax (LOST), so as to revise provisions related to negotiations for the distribution of tax proceeds; to limit the application of certain requirements with respect to absent counties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB560/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70611","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":1978486,"bill_number":"SB231","title":"Firearms; activities relating to such that occur at a sport shooting range; negligent acts of a third party involving the use of a weapon, firearm; limit liability of a weapons, firearms, or ammunition manufacturer, trade assoc.","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-173 of the O.C.G.A., relating to legislative findings, preemption of local regulation and lawsuits relative to firearms, and exceptions, so as to limit liability of a weapons, firearms, or ammunition manufacturer, trade association, owner or operator of a sport shooting range, or dealer for unlawful, intentional, or negligent acts of a third party involving the use of a weapon, firearm, or ammunition or activities relating to such that occur at a sport shooting range; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB231/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70639","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1978492,"bill_number":"SB226","title":"Peach State Saves Programs; provide for creation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide for the creation of the Peach State Saves program, a defined contribution retirement program; to provide for definitions; to provide for appointment of a board of trustees; to provide for limitations on liability; to provide for the confidentiality of program participants; to provide for a date for the establishment of the program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB226/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70604","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":1978497,"bill_number":"HB555","title":"Georgians First Residential Property Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of specialized land transactions, so as to prohibit business enterprises from owning an interest in more than 2,000 single-family residential properties or ten multifamily residential properties; to provide for the forfeiture of rental payments paid in connection with an unlawful lease of residential property; to provide a private cause of action for the return of rental payments paid in connection with an unlawful lease of residential property; to provide for the disclosure of information by brokers; to provide an effective date; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB555/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70600","sponsor":"Derrick McCollum"},
{"bill_id":1978503,"bill_number":"SR235","title":"Georgia Beverage Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Beverage Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR235/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70609","sponsor":"Lee Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1978507,"bill_number":"HB557","title":"Northeastern Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide for a sixth judge","description":"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 a sixth judge of the superior courts of the Northeastern Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointment of such additional judge by the Governor; to provide for an additional court reporter for such circuit; to authorize the governing authority of the counties comprising the Northeastern Judicial Circuit to provide facilities, office space, supplies, equipment, and personnel for such judges; to declare inherent authority; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB557/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70607","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1978513,"bill_number":"HB543","title":"Get the Lead Out of School Drinking Water Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to education, so as to require testing of drinking water in child care learning centers and schools for lead contamination; to provide for notice and reporting of test results and remediation plans; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for an exemption; to prohibit waivers; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB543/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70580","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":1978518,"bill_number":"HB545","title":"Terry Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 5-6-42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for preparation and filing of transcript of evidence and proceedings where appellant designates matter to be omitted from record on appeal and extensions of time for completion of transcript, so as to provide for transcript requests; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Postponed","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB545/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70582","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":1978524,"bill_number":"SR230","title":"Trauma Awareness Day; recognize February 26, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's trauma professionals, the Georgia Trauma Commission, and the Georgia Trauma Foundation and recognizing February 26, 2025, as Trauma Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR230/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70594","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1978529,"bill_number":"HB546","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; require local school systems to offer certain exams to home study students","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 15 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require that local school systems offer certain exams to home study students; to provide for notice requirements; to prohibit additional fees or requirements; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB546/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70583","sponsor":"Noelle Kahaian"},
{"bill_id":1978533,"bill_number":"SB221","title":"Massage Therapy Practice; the number of education hours applicable to licensed massage therapists; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to massage therapy practice, so as to increase the number of education hours applicable to licensed massage therapists; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-20","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB221/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70574","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1979970,"bill_number":"HB578","title":"Public utilities; $1.50 increase in monthly 9-1-1 charge assessed by local governments; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency telephone number 9-1-1 system, so as to provide for a $1.50 increase in the monthly 9-1-1 charge assessed by local governments; to provide for a $1.50 increase in the monthly wireless enhanced 9-1-1 charge assessed by local governments; to provide for a $1.50 increase in the prepaid 9-1-1 charge assessed by local governments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB578/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70665","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":1979971,"bill_number":"HR362","title":"Girls Empowerment Day; February 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 20, 2025, as Girls Empowerment Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR362/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70689","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":1979973,"bill_number":"HB586","title":"Revenue and taxation; intangible recording tax; revise notes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to intangible recording tax, so as to revise the notes for which such tax is imposed; to provide for procedures; to revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB586/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70695","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1979974,"bill_number":"HR349","title":"Georgia Military College; 145th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Military College on its 145th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR349/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70676","sponsor":"Bill Hitchens"},
{"bill_id":1979975,"bill_number":"HB569","title":"Labor and industrial relations; employment security; benefits and appeals; revise certain notice provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment security, so as to revise certain notice provisions relating to benefits and appeals; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB569/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70652","sponsor":"Jutt Howard"},
{"bill_id":1979977,"bill_number":"HB575","title":"Transportation, Department of; authorize notice of certain public hearings by electronic publication","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 32 of the O.C.G.A., relating to highways, bridges, and ferries, so as to authorize notice of certain public hearings by the Department of Transportation by electronic publication; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB575/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70658","sponsor":"Derrick McCollum"},
{"bill_id":1979978,"bill_number":"SR246","title":"President Donald J. Trump; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending President Donald J. Trump; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR246/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70708","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":1979979,"bill_number":"HB577","title":"Georgia Nicotine Vapor Products Directory Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to revenue and taxation, so as to enact the \"Georgia Nicotine Vapor Products Directory Act\"; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness upon appropriation of funds; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB577/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70664","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1979981,"bill_number":"SR241","title":"Georgia Military College; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Military College on its 145th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR241/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70702","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1979982,"bill_number":"SB242","title":"Capitol Art Standards Commission; placement of a monument in honor of the Honorable Clarence Thomas within the Nathan Deal Judicial Center; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 13 of Title 45 and Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Capitol Art Standards Commission and state flag, seal, and other symbols, respectively, so as to provide for duties and responsibilities of the commission; to provide for the placement of a monument in honor of the Honorable Clarence Thomas within the Nathan Deal Judicial Center; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB242/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70707","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1979983,"bill_number":"HR363","title":"Howard, Anita Reynolds; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Anita Reynolds Howard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR363/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70690","sponsor":"Miriam Paris"},
{"bill_id":1979985,"bill_number":"HB576","title":"Commerce and trade; require that the processing of transactions initiated by users of peer-to-peer payment platforms by delayed","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to require that the processing of transactions initiated by users of peer-to-peer payment platforms be delayed; to provide for the cancellation of such transactions during such delay period; to provide for penalties; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB576/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70663","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":1979986,"bill_number":"HR352","title":"Sodje, Edafetanure; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Edafetanure Sodje; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR352/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70679","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":1979988,"bill_number":"HB567","title":"Professions and businesses; authorize and regulate teledentistry by licensed dentists","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licenses for the practice of dentistry, so as to authorize and regulate teledentistry by licensed dentists in this state; to provide for definitions; to provide for exemptions and conditions; to provide for authorized practices; to provide for a referred dentist; to provide for ownership of documents; to provide for a limited number of dental hygienists to perform teledentistry under certain conditions; to provide for rules and regulations; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of insurance, so as to allow for coverage of dental services provided through teledentistry; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB567/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70647","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":1979989,"bill_number":"HB587","title":"Cartersville, City of; provide for a finance director","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reincorporate the City of Cartersville in the County of Bartow, approved March 28, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 3697), as amended, so as to provide for a finance director; to remove the duties of an ex officio treasurer from the city clerk; to authorize the Municipal Court of the City of Cartersville to charge a technology fee; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB587/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70696","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1979990,"bill_number":"HB566","title":"NO FAKES Act of 2025; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to enact the \"NO FAKES Act of 2025\"; to protect intellectual property rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals; to provide for the characteristics of a right to use the voice or visual likeness in a digital replica; to provide for licensing and transferability of a right; to require the Secretary of State to maintain a directory of designated agents; to provide for civil liability for the unauthorized use of a digital replica; to provide for penalties; to bar liability arising from retroactive application of this Act; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB566/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70646","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":1979992,"bill_number":"SR244","title":"Equal Rights Amendment; encouraging all states to ratify","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging all states to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment and commending those states which have already done so; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR244/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70705","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":1979993,"bill_number":"HR360","title":"Small Business Day at the state capitol; March 5, 2025; commending the \"Capitalize Georgia: Empowering Financial Futures and Business Excellence Symposium\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 5, 2025, as Small Business Day at the state capitol and commending the \"Capitalize Georgia: Empowering Financial Futures and Business Excellence Symposium\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR360/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70687","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":1979994,"bill_number":"HR355","title":"Andrews, Katie; Central Forsyth High School; winning the 2024 GHSA 6A-7A State All Around Gymnastics Competition; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Katie Andrews of Central Forsyth High School for winning the 2024 GHSA 6A-7A State All Around Gymnastics Competition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR355/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70682","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1979996,"bill_number":"HR365","title":"Georgia Association of Manufacturers; 125th anniversary of its formation; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Georgia Association of Manufacturers on the 125th anniversary of its formation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR365/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70692","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1979997,"bill_number":"HR356","title":"Georgia State University College of Law; paragon of excellence in clinical legal education in and beyond the State of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia State University College of Law for being a paragon of excellence in clinical legal education in and beyond the State of Georgia and commending its respective clinics for their towering accomplishments; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR356/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70683","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":1979998,"bill_number":"SR238","title":"Alexander, Cynthia Robinson; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cynthia Robinson Alexander; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR238/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70643","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":1980000,"bill_number":"SB233","title":"Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation Commission; revise the subcommittees","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 1 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation Commission, so as to revise the subcommittees; to extend the automatic repeal date; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB233/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70644","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1980001,"bill_number":"SB234","title":"City of Dalton; independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Dalton independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB234/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70650","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":1980002,"bill_number":"HR347","title":"Georgia high schools; establish flag football programs for girls; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging all Georgia high schools to establish flag football programs for girls; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR347/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70659","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1980004,"bill_number":"SB235","title":"Whitfield County; school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Whitfield County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB235/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70651","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":1980005,"bill_number":"HR353","title":"Adekunle, Kayode; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kayode Adekunle; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR353/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70680","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":1980007,"bill_number":"HB571","title":"Professions and businesses; licensing of radiologist assistants; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to physicians, assistants, and others, so as to provide for the licensing of radiologist assistants; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-05","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB571/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70654","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1980008,"bill_number":"HB573","title":"Insurance; remove dentists from participation with care management organizations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 21A of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Medicaid care management organizations, so to remove dentists from participation with care management organizations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB573/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70656","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1980009,"bill_number":"HB568","title":"Euharlee, City of; levy an excise tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Euharlee to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB568/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70648","sponsor":"Mitchell Scoggins"},
{"bill_id":1980011,"bill_number":"SR247","title":"Loeffler, Kelly; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kelly Loeffler; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR247/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70709","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":1980012,"bill_number":"HB579","title":"Professions and businesses; licensure to engage in trade; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses, so as to revise provisions relating to licensure to engage in the practice of a profession, business, or trade in this state; to amend Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to social services, so as to conform a cross-reference; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB579/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70666","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":1980013,"bill_number":"HB590","title":"Professions and businesses; regulation of trailer manufacturers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for the regulation of trailer manufacturers; to establish the State Board of Trailer Manufacturers; to provide for membership, meetings, and duties of such board; to provide for the issuance of licenses to manufacture trailers within this state; to provide for application and licensing requirements; to require maintenance of certain records; to provide for inspections; to authorize the suspension and revocation of such licenses; to provide for the power to enjoin unlawful activity; to provide for a penalty; to provide for punishment; to provide for timing for compliance; to provide for legislative purpose; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB590/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70699","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":1980015,"bill_number":"SB238","title":"Rockdale County; board of commissioners; increase the board of commissioners to five members","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of commissioners for Rockdale County, approved March 4, 1977 (Ga. L. 1977, p. 2817), as amended, so as to increase the board of commissioners to five members; to revise the office of chairperson; to provide for initial terms of office; to provide for a county manager; to revise provisions related to the powers and duties of the board of commissioners, chairperson, and county manager; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Veto V7","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB238/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70662","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1980016,"bill_number":"SR239","title":"Smith Jr., Nolan Sental; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the inspiring journey and achievements of Nolan Sental Smith Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR239/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70645","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":1980017,"bill_number":"HR354","title":"Phenomenal Hues Global Network; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Phenomenal Hues Global Network; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR354/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70681","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1980019,"bill_number":"HR351","title":"Aragbaye, Nancy Taiye; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nancy Taiye Aragbaye; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR351/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70678","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":1980020,"bill_number":"HB581","title":"Georgia Craft Brewery Innovation and Survival Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to provide for regulation of the manufacture, distribution, and sale of malt beverages; to provide for definitions; to authorize manufacturers of malt beverages to sell or donate malt beverages they produce, subject to certain limitations and conditions; to provide for direct donation of malt beverages by brewers and brewpubs to certain charitable events; to provide that sales for consumption off the premises are not subject to a daily maximum; to permit small brewers to sell a limited quantity of malt beverages at wholesale; to provide for remittance of excise and use taxes on donated malt beverages; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB581/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70669","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":1980021,"bill_number":"SB240","title":"Georgia Native Plant Month; designate April of each year","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate April of each year as Georgia Native Plant Month; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB240/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70675","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1980023,"bill_number":"HB580","title":"Georgia Penmanship Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require local boards of education to provide instruction in cursive writing; to require the State Board of Education to adopt content standards for instruction in cursive writing and to determine the appropriate grade levels for such instruction; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB580/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70668","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":1980024,"bill_number":"HR364","title":"Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated; Iota Eta Chapter; 50th Chartering Anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Iota Eta Chapter on its 50th Chartering Anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR364/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70691","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":1980026,"bill_number":"HB584","title":"Health; reassign licensing and oversight of certain treatments and programs from Departments of Community Health to Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 26, 31, and 37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to food, drugs, and cosmetics, health, and mental health, respectively, so as to reassign licensing and oversight of drug abuse treatment and education programs, narcotic treatment programs, community living arrangements, and adult residential mental health programs from the Department of Community Health to the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB584/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70672","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":1980027,"bill_number":"HB583","title":"Motor vehicles; increase number of free license plates issued to certain veterans","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-85.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates for certain veterans, so as to increase the number of free license plates issued to certain veterans; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB583/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70671","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1980028,"bill_number":"HR357","title":"Millican, Seth; Georgia Transportation Alliance; years of service and commitment to advancing transportation policy in Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Seth Millican of the Georgia Transportation Alliance for his years of service and commitment to advancing transportation policy in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR357/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70684","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":1980030,"bill_number":"HR350","title":"Rogers, Joshua \"Josh\" Michael; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Joshua \"Josh\" Michael Rogers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR350/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70677","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":1980031,"bill_number":"HB589","title":"Social services; coverage for fertility diagnostic care, treatment, and preservation services; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide coverage for fertility diagnostic care, fertility treatment, and for fertility preservation services; to provide for amending the Georgia Medicaid plan; to provide for a plan amendment or waiver when necessary; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB589/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70698","sponsor":"Karla Drenner"},
{"bill_id":1980032,"bill_number":"HR361","title":"TIUA School of Business Entrepreneur Day; June 7, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing June 7, 2025, as TIUA School of Business Entrepreneur Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR361/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70688","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":1980034,"bill_number":"HB572","title":"Braselton, Town of; annex certain properties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Braselton, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4319), so as to annex certain properties into the town; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB572/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70655","sponsor":"Holt Persinger"},
{"bill_id":1980035,"bill_number":"HB588","title":"Insurance; coverage for fertility diagnostic care, treatment, and preservation services; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding insurance, so as to provide coverage for fertility diagnostic care, fertility treatment, and for fertility preservation services; to provide for limitations; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for rules; to provide for certain policies, contracts, certificates, and renewals; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB588/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70697","sponsor":"Karla Drenner"},
{"bill_id":1980036,"bill_number":"HR348","title":"Howard, Artword; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Artword Howard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR348/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70674","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1980038,"bill_number":"HB570","title":"Local government; acknowledge that certain international organizations have no jurisdiction in this state","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 36 and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government and state government, respectively, so as to acknowledge that certain international organizations have no jurisdiction in this state; to prohibit the implementation or enforcement of any rule, regulation, fee, tax, policy, or mandate of certain international organizations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB570/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70653","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":1980039,"bill_number":"SB241","title":"Funeral Directors; organic human reduction as a means of disposing of deceased human bodies; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 18 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to funeral directors and establishments, embalmers, and crematories, so as to provide for the organic human reduction as a means of disposing of deceased human bodies; to amend Titles 10, 31, and 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to commerce and trade, health, and local government, respectively, so as to require a disposition permit for the organic human reduction of a dead human body or fetus; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB241/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70673","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1980040,"bill_number":"SR240","title":"Jonesboro Majestic Marching Cardinals; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Jonesboro Majestic Marching Cardinals; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR240/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70649","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":1980042,"bill_number":"SR243","title":"Franklin, Reverend Lee C.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Reverend Lee C. Franklin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR243/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70704","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":1980043,"bill_number":"HB585","title":"Insurance; motor vehicle policy; provide excluded driver","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 33 and 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance and motor vehicles and traffic, respectively, so as to provide for an excluded driver under a motor vehicle insurance policy; to provide for definitions; to require an insurer to identify any excluded drivers in proof or evidence of required minimum insurance coverage; to provide for rules; to provide a penalty for an excluded driver operating a motor vehicle without proof of insurance; to provide for a penalty for an excluded driver operating a vehicle without insurance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB585/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70694","sponsor":"Jan Jones"},
{"bill_id":1980045,"bill_number":"HR359","title":"Black Economic Empowerment and Black Excellence; Black History Month; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating Black Economic Empowerment and Black Excellence in honor of Black History Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR359/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70686","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":1980046,"bill_number":"SR245","title":"Collins, Doug; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Doug Collins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR245/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70706","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":1980047,"bill_number":"HB592","title":"Cleveland, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Cleveland; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for the exercise of powers and limitations on powers; to provide for a mayor pro tem; to provide for a city manager and powers and duties thereof; to provide for acting city managers; to provide for administrative responsibilities; to provide for boards, commissions, and authorities; to provide for sale of city property; to provide for bonds for officials; to provide for pending matters; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal specific Acts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB592/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70701","sponsor":"Stan Gunter"},
{"bill_id":1980049,"bill_number":"HB582","title":"Georgia Survivor Justice Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16, 17, and 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, criminal procedure, and evidence, respectively, so as to provide for defendants to support a justification defense by offering evidence of family violence, dating violence, or child abuse committed by the alleged victim; to provide a privilege for participation in victim centered programs and victim-offender dialogues; to provide for definitions; to provide for limitations; to provide for civil immunity for facilitators in certain circumstances; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB582/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70670","sponsor":"Stan Gunter"},
{"bill_id":1980050,"bill_number":"SR242","title":"Stephens County Hospital; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Stephens County Hospital; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR242/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70703","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":1980051,"bill_number":"SB236","title":"\"Quality Basic Education Act,\"; certain students whose parents or guardians are on active duty are eligible for enrollment in the public school of the attendance zone in which they intend to reside; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-150 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility for enrollment under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide that certain students whose parents or guardians are on active duty in the United States armed forces are eligible for enrollment in the public school of the attendance zone in which they intend to reside regardless of whether they have entered into a lease, purchased a house, or otherwise secured housing within such attendance zone; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB236/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70660","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":1980053,"bill_number":"HB591","title":"Cleveland, City of; Municipal Court; charge a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the Municipal Court of the City of Cleveland to charge a technology fee; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB591/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70700","sponsor":"Stan Gunter"},
{"bill_id":1980054,"bill_number":"HR358","title":"Hendershot, Maddison; Georgia Transportation Alliance; years of service and commitment to advancing transportation policy in Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Maddison Hendershot of the Georgia Transportation Alliance for her years of service and commitment to advancing transportation policy in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR358/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70685","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":1980055,"bill_number":"SB237","title":"Newton County Public Facilities Authority; contracts and borrowing of funds; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating and establishing the Newton County Public Facilities Authority, approved June 29, 2020 (Ga. L. 2020, p. 3600), so as to revise provisions regarding contracts and borrowing of funds; to revise provisions regarding revenue bonds; to revise provisions regarding credit not pledged; to provide for distribution of assets of the authority upon dissolution; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB237/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70661","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1980057,"bill_number":"SB239","title":"Funeral Directors and Establishments; funeral directors be licensed embalmers; remove the requirement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to funeral directors and establishments, embalmers, and crematories, so as to remove the requirement that funeral directors be licensed embalmers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB239/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70667","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":1980058,"bill_number":"HR366","title":"Walston, Joy; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Joy Walston for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR366/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70693","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":1980059,"bill_number":"HB574","title":"Labor and industrial relations; applicability of workers' compensation to employers and employees; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 34-9-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to applicability of workers' compensation to employers and employees generally, so as to provide that the chapter shall not apply to employees of an employer covered by and providing coverage under the federal Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. Section 901, et seq., as amended, and its extensions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-21","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB574/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70657","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1982018,"bill_number":"HB593","title":"Baker County; probate judge; provide nonpartisan elections","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of probate judge of Baker County shall be nonpartisan elections; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB593/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70714","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1982021,"bill_number":"HB606","title":"FAIR Plan Stabilization Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 33 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fair access to insurance requirements, so as to authorize the directors of the underwriting association affiliated with the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan to, subject to the Commissioner's approval, redistribute risks to insurers in the plan on a more equitable basis; to provide for a short title; to provide legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB606/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70734","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1982024,"bill_number":"HB616","title":"Income tax; depreciation for single-family residential rental property; revise a deduction","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to revise a deduction related to depreciation for single-family residential rental property; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB616/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70746","sponsor":"Ruwa Romman"},
{"bill_id":1982027,"bill_number":"HB615","title":"Chatham County Recreation Authority; abolish current authority memberships; provide new board membership","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Chatham County Recreation Authority, approved April 5, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 4281), so as to abolish the current authority memberships; to provide for new board membership; to provide terms of office; to revise quorum requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB615/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70745","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":1982030,"bill_number":"HR382","title":"Cobb Collaborative; recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award; dedication to literacy advancement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Cobb Collaborative, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR382/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70764","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":1982033,"bill_number":"HR370","title":"Small Business Advocacy Day; March 5, 2025; small business advocacy organizations; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending small business advocacy organizations and recognizing March 5, 2025, as Small Business Advocacy Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR370/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70752","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1982036,"bill_number":"HR377","title":"Wright, William; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending William Wright on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR377/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70759","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":1982039,"bill_number":"HR391","title":"Sherman, Reverend Dr. Michael Wayne, Sr.; occasion of his tenth pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Michael Wayne Sherman Sr. on the occasion of his tenth pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR391/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70773","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1982042,"bill_number":"HB612","title":"Behavioral Health Coordinating Council; add member","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the administration of mental health, developmental disabilities, addictive diseases, and other disability services, so as to add a member to the Behavioral Health Coordinating Council; to establish a parity compliance review panel; to provide for its composition and duties; to require health care providers to report suspected mental health parity violations to the panel; to provide for evaluation of complaints; to provide for recommendations for punitive actions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB612/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70742","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":1982045,"bill_number":"HB600","title":"Minimum Wage and Second Chance Act of 2025; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to increase the minimum wage for certain employees and to provide for grants to certain employers; to provide for definitions; to increase the minimum wage for agricultural workers and state employees; to provide for the Department of Labor to implement a grant program for certain employers; to provide for criteria; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB600/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70726","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1982048,"bill_number":"HB597","title":"Fire and Emergency Services Support Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to income taxes, so as to enact the \"Fire and Emergency Services Support Act\"; to provide for tax credits for certain contributions made by taxpayers to certain local fire rescue foundations; to provide for an aggregate annual limit; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for applications and certifications; to provide for the revocation of qualified status; to provide for certain penalties; to provide for confidentiality; to require annual reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB597/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70718","sponsor":"Sandy Donatucci"},
{"bill_id":1982051,"bill_number":"HR388","title":"Baldwin, Beauty P.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Beauty P. Baldwin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR388/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70770","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":1982054,"bill_number":"SR251","title":"Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month; recognize May 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 2025 as Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR251/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70731","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1982057,"bill_number":"SB249","title":"\"Quality Basic Education Act,\"; beginning in the 2031-2032 school year, a computer science course shall be a high school graduation requirement; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide that, beginning in the 2031-2032 school year, a computer science course shall be a high school graduation requirement; to provide for certain computer science courses to be substituted for units of credit graduation requirements in certain other subject areas; to provide for such exception; to revise legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB249/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70775","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1982060,"bill_number":"HB611","title":"Forever Chemicals Transparency Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of water pollution and surface-water use, so as to require publicly owned treatment works to seek information from industrial users relating to the manufacture or use of PFAS; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB611/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70739","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":1982063,"bill_number":"HR375","title":"Coleman, Mike; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mike Coleman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR375/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70757","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":1982065,"bill_number":"SB247","title":"Sick, Personal, and Maternity Leave for Teachers; the number of accumulated sick leave days teachers may take for personal or professional reasons; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 17 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sick, personal, and maternity leave for teachers and other school personnel, so as to increase from three to five the number of accumulated sick leave days teachers and other school personnel may take each school year for personal or professional reasons; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB247/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70732","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1982068,"bill_number":"SB243","title":"Back the Blue Fund; authorized use of money; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing generally, so as to revise the authorized use of money distributed from the Back the Blue Fund; to revise collection procedures; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB243/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70713","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":1982071,"bill_number":"SB244","title":"Criminal Proceedings; the award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs in a criminal case to the defendant upon such defendant making a successful motion to disqualify the prosecuting attorney for misconduct in connection with the case; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the assessment and payment of costs of criminal proceedings, so as to provide for the award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs in a criminal case to the defendant upon such defendant making a successful motion to disqualify the prosecuting attorney for misconduct in connection with the case; to provide for procedures for assessing and paying such fees and costs; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB244/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70712","sponsor":"Brandon Beach"},
{"bill_id":1982074,"bill_number":"HR371","title":"2025 Georgia Single Parent \"Legacy Builders\" Recognition and Award finalists, \"Overcomer Founder\" Award, \"Ruth Brewster Endurance\" Award, and Historian Award recipients for their achievements; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2025 Georgia Single Parent \"Legacy Builders\" Recognition and Awards finalists, \"Overcomer Founder\" Award, \"Ruth Brewster Endurance\" Award, and Historian Award recipients for their achievements; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR371/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70753","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1982077,"bill_number":"HR390","title":"Lamar County School System; recipients of the Georgia Reads Community Award; dedication to literacy advancement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Lamar County School System, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR390/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70772","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":1982080,"bill_number":"HB604","title":"Elections; authorize local election superintendents to conduct manual recounts of ballots following the computation, canvassing, and tabulation of returns","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as authorize local election superintendents to conduct manual recounts of ballots following the computation, canvassing, and tabulation of returns in an election; to address discrepancies raised by such recounts; to provide for the termination of such recounts if they conflict with other duties of the superintendent; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB604/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70730","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":1982083,"bill_number":"HB608","title":"Muscogee County; School District; revise how vacancies on board of education are filled","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Muscogee County School District, approved February 25, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 1086), as amended, so as to revise how vacancies on said board are filled; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB608/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70736","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1982086,"bill_number":"HR387","title":"Dooly County Schools; recipients of the Georgia Reads Community Award; dedication to literacy advancement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Dooly County Schools, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR387/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70769","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":1982089,"bill_number":"SR255","title":"Senate Study Committee on Combating Unscrupulous Companion Animal Breeding Practices; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Combating Unscrupulous Companion Animal Breeding Practices; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR255/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70750","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":1982092,"bill_number":"SB248","title":"Georgia Council on Library Materials Standards; establish and provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to establish and provide for the Georgia Council on Library Materials Standards; to provide for definitions, including definitions for the terms \"harmful to minors,\" \"restricted materials,\" and \"sexually explicit materials\"; to require the Georgia Council on Library Materials Standards to establish standards for the designation of restricted materials by local boards of education, standards for the use and restriction of instructional materials, and standards for the use and restriction of public school library collection materials; to provide for definitions; to provide for short titles; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB248/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70774","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1982095,"bill_number":"HR380","title":"Gant, James and Patricia; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending James and Patricia Gant upon their retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR380/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70762","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":1982098,"bill_number":"HB603","title":"Banks County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Banks County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB603/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70729","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":1982101,"bill_number":"SR253","title":"Georgia Linemen Day; recognize March 11, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 11, 2025, as Georgia Linemen Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR253/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70741","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1982104,"bill_number":"HB618","title":"Property; require any seller of real property to make certain disclosures regarding flood damage to such real property","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property, so as to require any seller of real property in this state to make certain disclosures regarding flood damage to such real property; to provide for a definition; to provide for flood damage to be an adverse material fact; to provide for violations of the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975\"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB618/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70749","sponsor":"Joe Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1982107,"bill_number":"HB609","title":"Local government; prohibitions on employees holding interest in redevelopment activities; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to redevelopment powers, so as to revise provisions related to prohibitions on employees holding interest in redevelopment activities and areas so as to limit such prohibition to employees whose job responsibilities are related to such activities or areas; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB609/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70737","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1982110,"bill_number":"HR383","title":"Marietta City Schools; recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award; dedication to literacy advancement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Marietta City Schools, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR383/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70765","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":1982113,"bill_number":"HB598","title":"Reproductive Freedom Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to persons and their rights; to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Juvenile Code; to amend Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to offenses against public health and morals; to amend Title 19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to domestic relations; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions of education; to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health; to amend Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance; to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to physicians, assistants, and others; to amend Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to employees' insurance and benefits plans; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to income taxes; to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public assistance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB598/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70719","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":1982116,"bill_number":"SR256","title":"State Restaurant Day; recognize February 26, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the restaurant industry of Georgia and recognizing February 26, 2025, as State Restaurant Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR256/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70777","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1982119,"bill_number":"HB613","title":"Administrative Services, Department of; preferences in certain public works construction contracts to a contractor participating in a registered apprenticeship program; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Department of Administrative Services, so as to provide for preferences in certain public works construction contracts to a contractor or subcontractor participating in a registered apprenticeship program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB613/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70743","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1982122,"bill_number":"HR367","title":"General Assembly; members elected in 2028 and thereafter shall serve four-year terms of office; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that members of the General Assembly elected in 2028 and thereafter shall serve four-year terms of office; to provide that members of the General Assembly elected in the 2026 general election shall serve two-year terms of office; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR367/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70723","sponsor":"Gabe Okoye"},
{"bill_id":1982125,"bill_number":"SB246","title":"\"Reproductive Freedom Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to persons and their rights; to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Juvenile Code; to amend Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to offenses against public health; to amend Title 19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to domestic relations; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education; to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health; to amend Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance; to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to physicians and others; to amend Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to taxes; to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public assistance; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB246/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70721","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":1982128,"bill_number":"HR378","title":"Georgia Airports Association Day; February 27, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 27, 2025, as Georgia Airports Association Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR378/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70760","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":1982131,"bill_number":"SB250","title":"Wesley's Law Grant Program; provide for the creation of and establish a purpose","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the creation of and establish a purpose for the Wesley's Law Grant Program; to provide for the allocation of grant awards under such program; to require the Department of Education to pursue grant funding for such program from the Georgia Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust; to require the State Board of Education to establish award criteria, terms, and conditions for such program; to authorize the Department of Education to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement such program; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB250/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70776","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1982134,"bill_number":"HR386","title":"Black Child Development Institute; recipients of the Georgia Reads Community Award; dedication to literacy advancement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Black Child Development Institute, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR386/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70768","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":1982137,"bill_number":"HR373","title":"University of Georgia Block and Bridle Club; occasion of its 50th Great Southland Stampede Rodeo; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the University of Georgia Block and Bridle Club on the occasion of its 50th Great Southland Stampede Rodeo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR373/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70755","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1982140,"bill_number":"HB601","title":"Georgia Gun Safe Act of 2025; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16, Chapter 8 of Title 35, and Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the O.C.G.A., relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, the employment and training of peace officers, and organization and administration relative to emergency management, respectively, so as to broadly increase the regulation surrounding gun sales and ownership; to provide for definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB601/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70727","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1982143,"bill_number":"SR248","title":"Person, Charles; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Charles Person; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR248/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70710","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":1982146,"bill_number":"HB595","title":"Early County; homestead exemption from school district ad valorem tax; remove sunset date","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Early County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $150,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for five years for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older, approved May 10, 2021 (Ga. L. 2021, p. 4267), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 4464), so as to remove the sunset date currently on the exemption; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB595/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70716","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1982149,"bill_number":"HR374","title":"Robinson, Fire Chief Eddie; 2024 Georgia Fire Chief of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Fire Chief Eddie Robinson, the 2024 Georgia Fire Chief of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR374/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70756","sponsor":"Charlice Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1982152,"bill_number":"HR385","title":"Rise Augusta; recipients of the Georgia Reads Community Award; dedication to literacy advancement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Rise Augusta, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR385/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70767","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":1982155,"bill_number":"HR379","title":"ReadSource and Purpose Built Schools of Atlanta; recipients of the Georgia Reads Community Award; dedication to literacy advancement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending ReadSource and Purpose Built Schools of Atlanta, recipients of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for their dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR379/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70761","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":1982158,"bill_number":"SR250","title":"DeKalb Day; recognize February 26, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 26, 2025, as DeKalb Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR250/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70722","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":1982161,"bill_number":"HB614","title":"Local government; prohibit use or ignition of consumer fireworks in proximity to certain facilities housing equines; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 25-10-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibited fireworks activities and application of noise ordinances, so as to authorize local governments to prohibit the use or ignition of consumer fireworks in proximity to certain facilities housing equines; to provide for special event permits; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB614/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70744","sponsor":"Jan Jones"},
{"bill_id":1982164,"bill_number":"SB245","title":"Grandparents; include within the category of persons who may seek to revoke or amend an existing grandparent visitation order","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-7-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to actions by grandparents or other family members for visitation rights or intervention, revocation or amendment of visitation rights, appointment of guardian ad litem, meditation, hearing, and notification to family members of child's participation in events, to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB245/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70720","sponsor":"Mike Hodges"},
{"bill_id":1982166,"bill_number":"HB602","title":"Education; denial of state funds for loans, grants, and scholarships for any student convicted of a criminal offense; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to education, so as to provide for the denial of state funds for loans, grants, and scholarships for any student who is convicted of a criminal offense or who is determined by the postsecondary educational institution at which such student is enrolled to have violated a postsecondary educational institution's code of conduct for students when such conviction or determination is a result of a student engaging in materially and substantially disruptive conduct on such postsecondary educational institution's campus; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB602/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70728","sponsor":"Tim Fleming"},
{"bill_id":1982169,"bill_number":"HR384","title":"Ben Hill County School District; recipients of the Georgia Reads Community Award; dedication to literacy advancement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Ben Hill County School District, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR384/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70766","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":1982172,"bill_number":"HB594","title":"Baker County; board of commissioners meet on the first Tuesday of each month; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the board of commissioners of Baker County, approved August 8, 1917 (Ga. L. 1917, p. 306), as amended, so as to provide that the board shall meet on the first Tuesday of each month and on such other days as it may determine; to provide for a meeting location to be set by local ordinance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB594/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70715","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1982175,"bill_number":"HR369","title":"Donehoo, Ms.; Benjamin Banneker High School; Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Ms. Donehoo of Benjamin Banneker High School on being named Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR369/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70751","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1982178,"bill_number":"SR249","title":"Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR249/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70711","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1982181,"bill_number":"HB599","title":"Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; employ certain beneficiaries as classroom teachers in a full-time capacity; extend program","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement allowances, disability benefits, and spouses' benefits, so as to extend the program to permit public school systems to employ certain beneficiaries of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia as classroom teachers in a full-time capacity to June 30, 2030; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB599/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70725","sponsor":"Sandy Donatucci"},
{"bill_id":1982184,"bill_number":"HR376","title":"HOPE AACR (Animal-Assisted Crisis Response); commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending HOPE AACR (Animal-Assisted Crisis Response); and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR376/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70758","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1982187,"bill_number":"HB610","title":"Local government; authorize acquisition of property interests by municipal elected and appointed officials and employees in redevelopment areas with certain conditions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to redevelopment powers, so as to authorize acquisition of property interests by municipal elected and appointed officials and employees in redevelopment areas with certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB610/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70738","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1982190,"bill_number":"HR389","title":"Charlton County Board of Education; recipients of the Georgia Reads Community Award; dedication to literacy advancement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Charlton County Board of Education, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR389/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70771","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":1982193,"bill_number":"HR372","title":"Calleary, Minister Dara; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Minister Dara Calleary on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR372/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70754","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":1982196,"bill_number":"SR254","title":"Georgia Aerospace Day; recognize February 26, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the work of Georgia's aerospace and defense industry and recognizing February 26, 2025, as Georgia Aerospace Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR254/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70748","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1982199,"bill_number":"SR252","title":"Delta Air Lines; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Delta Air Lines on its centennial anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR252/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70740","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1982202,"bill_number":"HB617","title":"Public utilities; reestablish a consumer utility counsel to represent consumers in matters before the Public Service Commission or other agencies","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to reestablish a consumer utility counsel to represent consumers in matters before the Public Service Commission or other agencies concerning public utilities; to authorize the director to take depositions and conduct discovery; to authorize the director to employ certain personnel; to require that certain employees of the Public Service Commission be made available to assist the director; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB617/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70747","sponsor":"Ruwa Romman"},
{"bill_id":1982205,"bill_number":"HR368","title":"Joint Study Committee on Intoxicating Cannabinoids in Consumable Hemp Products; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on Intoxicating Cannabinoids in Consumable Hemp Products; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR368/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70724","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":1982208,"bill_number":"HB607","title":"Public Health, Department of; two-year pilot program for home visiting in homes of children with asthma; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to provide for a two-year pilot program for home visiting in homes of children with asthma to help families identify and reduce exposure to asthma triggers; to provide for training of home visitors; to provide for assessments of the home environment; to provide for administrative and technical assistance for the pilot program; to provide for evaluation of the pilot program; to provide for reporting; to provide for termination of the pilot program and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB607/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70735","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1982211,"bill_number":"HR381","title":"Believe Greater Dalton; recipients of the Georgia Reads Community Award; dedication to literacy advancement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Believe Greater Dalton, recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award, for its dedication to literacy advancement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR381/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70763","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":1982214,"bill_number":"HB605","title":"Public Health, Department of; continue operation of Georgia Tobacco Quit Line, subject to appropriations of funds; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions related to the Department of Public Health, so as to require the Department of Public Health to continue operation of the Georgia Tobacco Quit Line, subject to appropriations or the availability of other funds; to provide for definitions; to provide requirements for the Quit Line; to provide that the Quit Line will provide information about, evaluation for, and referrals to lung cancer screening services; to provide for the utilization and security of any data collected by the Quit Line; to provide for the creation of written materials with information about the Quit Line by the Department of Public Health and to require certain sellers of tobacco products to display and distribute such written materials; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB605/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70733","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1982216,"bill_number":"HB596","title":"Colquitt County; State Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the State Court of Colquitt County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds to technology needs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB596/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70717","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1983836,"bill_number":"SR257","title":"Charter Schools Day; recognize February 26, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 26, 2025, as Charter Schools Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR257/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70779","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1983837,"bill_number":"SB253","title":"State Board of Education; establish a three-year pilot robotics program for eligible public schools; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the State Board of Education to establish a three-year pilot robotics program for eligible public schools; to provide for eligibility; to provide for assessment and reporting on the impacts of the pilot program; to authorize the State Board of Education to promulgate rules and regulations to implement the pilot program; to provide for waivers and variances of state rules, regulations, policies, and procedures if necessary; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB253/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70784","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1983838,"bill_number":"SR262","title":"Article V of the United States Constitution; a convention of the states; apply","description":"A RESOLUTION applying for a convention of the states under Article V of the United States Constitution; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-25","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR262/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70788","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":1983839,"bill_number":"SR259","title":"Simmons, Reverend Vandy Carl; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Vandy Carl Simmons, recipient of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR259/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70781","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":1983840,"bill_number":"SB254","title":"\"Georgia Hemp Farming Act,\"; delta-9-THC in consumable hemp products; provide milligram limits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Hemp Farming Act,\" so as to provide milligram limits on delta-9-THC in consumable hemp products; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB254/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70786","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":1983842,"bill_number":"SR260","title":"Clark, James S.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending James S. Clark, recipient of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR260/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70782","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":1983843,"bill_number":"SR258","title":"Georgia Airports Association Day; recognize February 27, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 27, 2025, as Georgia Airports Association Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR258/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70780","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":1983845,"bill_number":"SB256","title":"Electric Membership Corporation; disclose certain acquisitions and other information to its members within a certain time frame; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electric membership corporations and foreign electric cooperatives, so as to require an electric membership corporation to disclose certain acquisitions and other information to its members within a certain time frame; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB256/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70789","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":1983846,"bill_number":"SB251","title":"\"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\"; rent pricing for residential properties; encourage transparency and fairness","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to encourage transparency and fairness with respect to rent pricing for residential properties; to prohibit landlords from failing to disclose the total rental price of any residential property and charging deceptive fees for any residential property; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB251/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70778","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1983848,"bill_number":"SB255","title":"General Assembly; authorization of statutory investigatory powers to certain committees of the General Assembly; codify a process","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly, so as to codify a process for the authorization of statutory investigatory powers to certain committees of the General Assembly; to provide for oaths and subpoena powers related to such investigatory powers; to provide for confidentiality of certain materials; to explicitly preserve any authority, immunity, privilege, or power granted to or possessed by the General Assembly or its members; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB255/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70787","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":1983849,"bill_number":"SB252","title":"Real and Personal Property; conveyance of municipal property interests to independent school systems; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 37 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to acquisition and disposition of real and personal property generally, so as to provide for conveyance of municipal property interests to independent school systems; to provide for municipal replacement of such conveyed property; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB252/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70783","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1983850,"bill_number":"SR261","title":"Georgia Lineworker Appreciation Day; recognize April 14, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's lineworkers and recognizing April 14, 2025, as Georgia Lineworker Appreciation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR261/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70785","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":1985786,"bill_number":"HR399","title":"House Study Committee on One-way Street Markings; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on One-way Street Markings; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR399/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70858","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":1985788,"bill_number":"SB264","title":"Emergency Management; creation of the Georgia Resilience Office under the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management, so as to provide for the creation of the Georgia Resilience Office under the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; to provide for a board of directors; to provide for the purpose, membership, and duties of such board; to provide for reports; to provide for the hiring of staff; to provide for compensation and funding; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB264/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70861","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1985791,"bill_number":"HR405","title":"Kilgore, Vanise Ayanna; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Vanise Ayanna Kilgore; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR405/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70867","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":1985794,"bill_number":"SB258","title":"Access to Midwife-led Birth Centers Grant Program; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to establish the Access to Midwife-led Birth Centers Grant Program; to repeal provisions relating to the practice of midwifery; to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for the licensure and regulation of midwives; to provide for a grant program promoting midwife-led birth centers; to require written disclosures to clients; to provide for authorized acts and duties of licensed midwives; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for nuisances; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB258/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70793","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1985797,"bill_number":"HB643","title":"Education; install key boxes at each school building in locations determined in collaboration with local law enforcement; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 27 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to loitering at or disrupting schools, so as to provide for the local board of education or other governing body of each public and private elementary and secondary school in this state to install key boxes at each school building in locations determined in collaboration with local law enforcement and emergency management agencies; to provide for the purpose, content, and minimum standards of such key boxes; to provide for policies and regulation; to provide for the creation and maintenance of records; to provide for immunity from civil liability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB643/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70842","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":1985801,"bill_number":"SB267","title":"State's Employee Benefit Plan Council; establish health savings accounts and to continually provide for education or salary reductions for such accounts; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state's Employee Benefit Plan Council, so as to require such council to establish health savings accounts and to continually provide for education or salary reductions for such accounts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB267/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70837","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1985804,"bill_number":"HR416","title":"Georgia's trauma professionals, the Georgia Trauma Commission, and the Georgia Trauma Foundation; Trauma Awareness Day at the state capitol; February 26, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's trauma professionals, the Georgia Trauma Commission, and the Georgia Trauma Foundation and recognizing February 26, 2025, as Trauma Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR416/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70880","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1985807,"bill_number":"SB282","title":"\"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\"; requirements for earned wage access services; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to provide requirements for earned wage access services; to provide for fees that may be charged for such services; to provide for prohibitions; to provide for consumer protections; to provide that earned wage access payments are nonrecourse; to provide that earned wage access services shall not be considered lending activity or money transmission; to provide for definitions; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB282/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70924","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1985810,"bill_number":"HB656","title":"Local government; authorize assessment of development impact fees for public facilities produced through agreements between developers and governmental entities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 71 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to development impact fees, so as to authorize the assessment of development impact fees for public facilities produced through agreements between developers and governmental entities; to revise definitions; to extend the period of time a local government may encumber unspent impact fees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB656/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70855","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":1985814,"bill_number":"SB290","title":"Health; certification of community health workers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to provide for the certification of community health workers; to provide for definitions; to provide for the establishment of the Georgia Community Health Worker Certification Committee; to provide for membership, powers, and duties of the committee; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date conditioned on appropriations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB290/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70914","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1985817,"bill_number":"SR263","title":"Jefferson High School Volleyball Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Jefferson High School volleyball team for winning the 2024 GHSA 3A Volleyball State Championship; and other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR263/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70790","sponsor":"Frank Ginn"},
{"bill_id":1985819,"bill_number":"HR406","title":"Georgia Municipal Court Clerks Council Day at the state capitol; 02/27/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 27, 2025, as Georgia Municipal Court Clerks Council Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR406/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70869","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":1985822,"bill_number":"SB259","title":"Juvenile Code; certain procedures to be followed when there is a determination of suspected child abuse or neglect; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Juvenile Code, so as to provide for certain procedures to be followed when there is a determination of suspected child abuse or neglect; to provide for a physician holding temporary physical custody of a child based on a suspicion of child abuse or neglect to provide certain information to a parent or legal guardian and to the Division of Family and Children Services; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-12","last_action_date":"2025-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB259/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70797","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1985826,"bill_number":"HB651","title":"Motor vehicles; use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices in school zones; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to speed detection devices, so as to revise provisions relative to the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices in school zones; to amend Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, so as to authorize district attorneys, solicitors-general, and prosecuting attorneys to enforce civil monetary penalties relative to the enforcement of laws regarding speeding in a school zone using recorded images; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB651/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70850","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":1985829,"bill_number":"HR394","title":"House of Representatives; the American Dream belongs to all of us; affirm","description":"A RESOLUTION affirming that the American Dream belongs to all of us; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR394/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70816","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1985832,"bill_number":"HR400","title":"Georgia Keys for Heroes Amendment; provide by law - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law for a homestead exemption for an additional 100 percent disabled veterans' homestead exemption for the full assessed value of a homestead in certain circumstances; to authorize municipalities to seek supplementary funding to offset lost revenue from the homestead exemption; to provide for a short title; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR400/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70859","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":1985836,"bill_number":"HB648","title":"College Park, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; homestead exemption; remove income cap","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from City of College Park ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes for the full amount of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that city who are disabled or who are 65 years of age or older, approved May 1, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 3696), so as to remove the income cap from such exemption; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB648/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70847","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1985840,"bill_number":"SR285","title":"Andrew J. Young Day; recognize February 28, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 28, 2025, as Andrew J. Young Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR285/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70893","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":1985843,"bill_number":"HR408","title":"Georgia's aerospace and defense industry; Georgia Aerospace Day at the state capitol; February 26, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the work of Georgia's aerospace and defense industry and recognizing February 26, 2025, as Georgia Aerospace Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR408/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70871","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1985846,"bill_number":"HR421","title":"Charter Schools Day at the state capitol; February 26, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 26, 2025, as Charter Schools Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR421/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70885","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1985849,"bill_number":"SR265","title":"Samuel Micah Moon Memorial Interchange; Douglas County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Samuel Micah Moon and dedicating an interchange in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR265/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70811","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1985853,"bill_number":"SB279","title":"\"Daniel D. Podsiadly, Jr. Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of workers' compensation, so as to require the State Board of Workers' Compensation to notify the Department of Administrative Services when the board has reasonable cause to believe that an injured worker is an eligible peace officer; to provide for a definition; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to require a certain notification to certain peace officers who become disabled in the line of duty under certain circumstances; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB279/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70922","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1985855,"bill_number":"HB631","title":"Education; require minimum base salary for certified professional personnel with bachelor's degrees be based upon national average living wage","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-212 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to salary schedules for professionals in elementary and secondary education, so as to require that the minimum base salary for certificated professional personnel with bachelor's degrees be based upon the national average living wage as determined by the State Board of Education; to provide for the calculation and publication of such national average living wage at least once every three years; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB631/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70808","sponsor":"Mekyah McQueen"},
{"bill_id":1985859,"bill_number":"HB625","title":"Fulton County; State Court; provide additional judge","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a State Court of Fulton County by consolidation of the existing Civil Court of Fulton County and the Criminal Court of Fulton County, approved March 24, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 3023), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 24, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 3944), and by an Act approved May 14, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 3518), so as to provide an additional judge for the State Court of Fulton County; to provide for the appointment of the initial additional judge and the election of successors; to provide for terms of office of said additional judge and successors to such judge; to provide for the powers and privileges of said additional judge; to provide for the compensation and expenses of said additional judge; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB625/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70802","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":1985862,"bill_number":"HB624","title":"Carroll County; State Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the State Court of Carroll County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB624/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70801","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1985866,"bill_number":"HB649","title":"Insurance; coverage for comprehensive maternal mental health screening and care; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to insurance, so as to provide for coverage for comprehensive maternal mental health screening and care; to provide for such screenings at specific points during and after pregnancy as deemed necessary by a physician or other healthcare provider; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for maternal mental health screenings for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for contingent effectiveness upon appropriation of funds; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB649/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70848","sponsor":"Karen Bennett"},
{"bill_id":1985869,"bill_number":"SB260","title":"Central State Hospital Redevelopment Authority; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to Department of Economic Development, so as to create the Central State Hospital Redevelopment Authority; to confer powers and impose duties on the authority; to provide for membership and appointment of members of the authority; to provide for terms of the members; to prohibit employees and members from having certain interests; to provide for revenue bonds; to provide for venue and jurisdiction; to provide for the authority's purpose; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for tax exemptions; to provide for supplemental powers; to provide for liberal construction; to provide for successor interests; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB260/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70798","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1985872,"bill_number":"SB289","title":"Codes of Ethics for Government Service; a definition of \"formal charges\" regarding ethical violations by members of certain boards, commissions, or authorities; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to codes of ethics for government service, so as to provide a definition of \"formal charges\" regarding ethical violations by members of certain boards, commissions, or authorities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Government Oversight","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB289/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70912","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":1985875,"bill_number":"SR288","title":"Laotian American community in Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Laotian American community in Georgia and honoring the Airavata flag; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR288/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70901","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":1985879,"bill_number":"SR281","title":"James, Talmadge; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Talmadge James on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR281/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70899","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":1985882,"bill_number":"HB640","title":"Alpharetta, City of; election of city offices by majority vote; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to amend, consolidate, create, revise, and supersede the several Acts incorporating the City of Alpharetta, approved April 9, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 4609), as amended, so as to provide for election to city offices by majority vote; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB640/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70831","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":1985886,"bill_number":"HB619","title":"Donalsonville, City of; election schedule for mayor and councilmembers; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Donalsonville, approved April 29, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 4524), as amended, so as to revise the election schedule for the mayor so as to better stagger elections of the mayor and councilmembers; to provide for an interim term of office; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB619/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70794","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1985888,"bill_number":"HB646","title":"Coroners; provide minimum salaries","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 16 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to coroners, so as to provide minimum salaries of coroners; to revise compensation provisions for deputy coroners; to provide for benefits to certain coroners; to remove certain death investigation fees; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB646/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70845","sponsor":"Patty Stinson"},
{"bill_id":1985892,"bill_number":"HR413","title":"Communities in Schools of Atlanta; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Communities in Schools of Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR413/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70876","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":1985895,"bill_number":"HR411","title":"Visit Macon; outstanding contributions to increasing tourism in Macon-Bibb County, fostering the film and music industries, and making tourism a vital component of the local economy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Visit Macon for its outstanding contributions to increasing tourism in Macon-Bibb County, fostering the film and music industries, and making tourism a vital component of the local economy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR411/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70874","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":1985898,"bill_number":"SR291","title":"House, Marilyn; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Marilyn House; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR291/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70906","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":1985901,"bill_number":"HB639","title":"Courts; expedite and prioritize processes for termination of parental rights in certain cases involving parental incapacity and child maltreatment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the juvenile code, so as to expedite and prioritize processes for the termination of parental rights in certain cases involving parental incapacity and child maltreatment; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Judiciary Juvenile","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB639/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70830","sponsor":"Marcus Wiedower"},
{"bill_id":1985905,"bill_number":"HB622","title":"Hoboken, City of; revise compensation of mayor and councilmembers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Hoboken, Georgia, approved March 24, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 3060), as amended, so as to revise the compensation of the mayor and councilmembers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB622/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70799","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":1985908,"bill_number":"HB638","title":"MARTA; prohibit stopping or parking of a motor vehicle other than a transit vehicle in a designated transit vehicle lane in the City of Atlanta","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 32 of the O.C.G.A., relating to Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), so as to prohibit the stopping or parking of a motor vehicle other than a transit vehicle in a designated transit vehicle lane in the City of Atlanta; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB638/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70829","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":1985911,"bill_number":"HR401","title":"Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.; 112 years of service; Delta Day at the state capitol; March 3, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. for its 112 years of service and recognizing March 3, 2025, as Delta Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR401/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70863","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":1985914,"bill_number":"SR286","title":"Diwali Day; recognize October 20, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing October 20, 2025, as Diwali Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR286/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70892","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1985918,"bill_number":"SR267","title":"Aj'anaye Hill Memorial Intersection; Douglas County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Ms. Aj'anaye Hill and dedicating an intersection in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR267/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70819","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1985921,"bill_number":"SB270","title":"Elections and Primaries; rules or regulations adopted by the State Election Board prior to a general primary, general election, or runoff thereof; limit the effective date","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to limit the effective date of rules or regulations adopted by the State Election Board prior to a general primary, general election, or runoff thereof; to provide for notice of such events to candidates and the selection of poll watchers for the same; to revise certain reporting requirements related to advance voting; to revise provisions related to locations poll watchers may have access to; to provide reporting requirements for the conclusion of the computation and canvassing of the returns; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB270/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70860","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":1985923,"bill_number":"HR396","title":"General Assembly; creation of Georgia's Children First Trust Fund; authorize - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law for the creation of the Georgia's Children First Trust Fund; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR396/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70827","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1985926,"bill_number":"SR275","title":"Apostle Darryl L. Winston; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Apostle Darryl L. Winston; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR275/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70833","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1985930,"bill_number":"SB291","title":"Special License Plates; establish an \"America First\" specialty license plate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting or supporting certain worthy agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations and qualified motor vehicles or drivers with proceeds deposited into the general fund, so as to establish an \"America First\" specialty license plate; to provide for conditions for the production of such license plates; to provide for discontinuing the manufacture of such license plates in certain instances; to provide for the disposition of funds to the general fund; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB291/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70916","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":1985935,"bill_number":"SB261","title":"Magistrates Retirement Fund; early retirement benefit; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 25 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the magistrates retirement fund, so as to provide for an early retirement benefit; to provide for an employee contribution increase; to replace the statutory maximum monthly compensation used to calculate a benefit with an amount determined by the board; to increase the maximum number of years of service used to calculate a benefit; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB261/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70890","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":1985938,"bill_number":"HR404","title":"James, Talmadge; occasion of her retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Talmadge James on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR404/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70866","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":1985941,"bill_number":"SR272","title":"Douglas County Day; recognize February 27, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 27, 2025, as Douglas County Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR272/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70823","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1985945,"bill_number":"HB644","title":"Environmental Protection Division; authorize director to investigate and consider out-of-state regulatory history when processing applications for certain permits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-2-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Environmental Protection Division, Environmental Advisory Council, duties of council and its members and director, appeal procedures generally, permit applications, and inspections, so as to authorize the director of the Environmental Protection Division to investigate and consider out-of-state regulatory history when processing applications for certain permits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB644/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70843","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":1985948,"bill_number":"HB630","title":"State Board of Registration; remove used car division and the used parts division; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 47 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to used motor vehicle and used motor vehicle parts dealers, so as to remove the used car division and the used parts division of the State Board of Registration of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers and Used Motor Vehicle Parts Dealers; to confer the powers and duties of such divisions to the board; to revise the membership of the board; to revise the powers and duties of the board; to revise and clarify provisions relating to applications for and requirements of licenses; to revise provisions relating to the change of location by licensees; to revise and provide for definitions; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB630/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70807","sponsor":"Marcus Wiedower"},
{"bill_id":1985951,"bill_number":"HR414","title":"Duluth Fall Festival; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Duluth Fall Festival; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR414/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70877","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":1985954,"bill_number":"HB627","title":"Courts; juvenile proceedings; use of a deadly weapon; revise a provision","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to revise a provision relating to the use of a deadly weapon; to provide for additional offenses where the superior court has exclusive jurisdiction in juvenile cases; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB627/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70804","sponsor":"Holt Persinger"},
{"bill_id":1985957,"bill_number":"SB285","title":"Emergency Communications Authority; increase in the percentage of all 9-1-1 charges to be remitted to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 12 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 and Part 4 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Emergency Communications Authority and emergency telephone number 9-1-1 system, respectively, so as to provide for an increase in the percentage of all 9-1-1 charges to be remitted to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; to amend Code Section 47-17-80 of the O.C.G.A., relating to retirement benefit options, payment to surviving spouse, requirements, effect of reemployment, effect of changes in retirement benefits, and payment on death of member, so as to provide for an increase in monthly benefits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB285/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70897","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1985960,"bill_number":"HR417","title":"Sultan-Dadon, Anat; Consul General of Israel to the Southeastern United States; exemplary service in strengthening the bonds between the State of Israel and the State of Georgia and for her steadfast friendship to the people of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Anat Sultan-Dadon, Consul General of Israel to the Southeastern United States, for her exemplary service in strengthening the bonds between the State of Israel and the State of Georgia and for her steadfast friendship to the people of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR417/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70881","sponsor":"Esther Panitch"},
{"bill_id":1985963,"bill_number":"SR269","title":"University of Georgia Women's Tennis Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the University of Georgia women's tennis team for winning the 2025 ITA National Team Indoor Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR269/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70821","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1985966,"bill_number":"HR395","title":"Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month; month of May; designate","description":"A RESOLUTION designating the month of May as Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR395/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70826","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1985970,"bill_number":"HB654","title":"Insurance; prohibit insurers from conditioning the payment of any medical test or procedure or prescription drug benefit on prior authorization","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding insurance; to amend Chapter 64 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefit managers; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to medical practice; to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state employees' health insurance plan, so as not to condition the payment of any medical test or procedure or prescription drug benefit on prior authorization; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB654/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70853","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1985973,"bill_number":"HB626","title":"Criminal procedure; extend retention period of evidence of sexual assault when victim elects not to immediately report assault","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-5-71 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preservation of evidence, so as to extend the retention period of evidence of sexual assault when the victim elects not to immediately report the assault; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Postponed","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB626/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70803","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":1985976,"bill_number":"HB633","title":"Elections; add caregivers to list of persons who may make absentee ballot applications for certain electors","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to add caregivers to the list of persons who may make absentee ballot applications for certain electors; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB633/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70810","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":1985979,"bill_number":"HB628","title":"Income tax; contributions to law enforcement foundations; revise tax credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for income taxes, so as to revise an income tax credit for contributions to law enforcement foundations; to increase the annual amount of contributions allowed; to extend the sunset date; to provide for procedures; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB628/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70805","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":1985984,"bill_number":"HB641","title":"Public utilities; require electric supplier to hold the proposed discontinuation of electrical service to a residential customer who suffers from a serious illness in abeyance for a certain period of time","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electric services, so as to require that an electric supplier hold the proposed discontinuation of electrical service to a residential consumer who suffers from a serious illness in abeyance for a certain period of time; to provide for notice requirements; to provide for the renewal of such abeyance period; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB641/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70840","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1985987,"bill_number":"SB262","title":"Insurance; health benefit policies to cover preventive services; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide for health benefit policies to cover preventive services; to provide for definitions; to prohibit cost-sharing requirements; to protect the eligibility of health savings accounts; to provide for review by the Commissioner of Insurance; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB262/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70878","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1985990,"bill_number":"HB647","title":"Mulberry, City of; change corporate limits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Mulberry, approved February 13, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3518), so as to change the corporate limits of the city; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB647/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70846","sponsor":"Sandy Donatucci"},
{"bill_id":1985992,"bill_number":"SB281","title":"\"Port Wentworth Convention and Visitors Bureau Authority Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Port Wentworth Convention and Visitors Bureau Authority; to provide for a short title; to provide for the appointment, terms, removal, and compensation of authority members; to provide for officers of the authority; to provide for an executive director and employees; to provide for meetings, quorums, and majorities; to provide for the duties and powers of the authority; to provide for tax statutes of the authority; to limit liabilities; to provide for budget oversight; to authorize the use of hotel-motel tax proceeds to fund the authority; to provide for inspections; to place limitations on authority contracts, agreements, obligations, and indebtedness; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB281/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70913","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":1985996,"bill_number":"SR273","title":"Mableton Day; recognize March 20, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 20, 2025, as Mableton Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR273/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70825","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1985999,"bill_number":"HR412","title":"Savannah Country Day School clay target team; winning the 2024 Georgia State Clay Target Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Savannah Country Day School clay target team for winning the 2024 Georgia State Clay Target Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR412/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70875","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1986002,"bill_number":"HB623","title":"Carroll County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Carroll County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB623/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70800","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1986005,"bill_number":"HR425","title":"State Restaurant Day at the state capitol; February 26, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the restaurant industry of Georgia and recognizing February 26, 2025, as State Restaurant Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR425/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70889","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":1986011,"bill_number":"HB620","title":"State holidays; Blood Plasma Donation Awareness Day; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate Blood Plasma Donation Awareness Day in Georgia; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB620/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70795","sponsor":"Noelle Kahaian"},
{"bill_id":1986014,"bill_number":"SR283","title":"Joint Study Committee on Height Restrictions Surrounding Georgia Airports; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on Height Restrictions Surrounding Georgia Airports; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR283/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70895","sponsor":"Brandon Beach"},
{"bill_id":1986017,"bill_number":"SB278","title":"Standards, Labeling, and Adulteration of Food; corn masa flour and wet corn masa products to contain certain amounts of folic acid; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to require corn masa flour and wet corn masa products to contain certain amounts of folic acid; to provide for certain labeling requirements; to authorize rules and regulations; to provide for penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB278/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70921","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":1986020,"bill_number":"SB280","title":"Commercial Drivers' Licenses; standards for liability of an employer or insurance provider for actions relating to a commercial vehicle driver; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commercial drivers' licenses, so as to provide standards for liability of an employer or insurance provider for actions relating to a commercial vehicle driver; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB280/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70923","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1986024,"bill_number":"SB277","title":"Drug Abuse Treatment and Education Programs; definition of drugs to include alcohol and its derivatives; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drug abuse treatment and education programs, so as to revise the definition of drugs to include alcohol and its derivatives; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB277/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70920","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":1986026,"bill_number":"HR418","title":"Bremen High School competition cheerleading team; winning the 2024 1A-D1 Cheerleading State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Bremen High School competition cheerleading team for winning the 2024 1A-D1 Cheerleading State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR418/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70882","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1986029,"bill_number":"SR287","title":"Georgia Festival of Trees; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Festival of Trees; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR287/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70891","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1986032,"bill_number":"HR419","title":"Georgia Teacher Leader Consortium; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Teacher Leader Consortium; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR419/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70883","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1986037,"bill_number":"HR409","title":"Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority (MBCIA); exceptional contributions to economic development, investment attraction, and community partnerships in Macon-Bibb County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority (MBCIA) for its exceptional contributions to economic development, investment attraction, and community partnerships in Macon-Bibb County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR409/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70872","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":1986040,"bill_number":"HR410","title":"Mercer Bears football team; exceptional 2024 season, Southern Conference championship, and their contributions to athletic excellence and school pride; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Mercer Bears football team for their exceptional 2024 season, their Southern Conference championship, and their contributions to athletic excellence and school pride; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR410/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70873","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":1986043,"bill_number":"HB645","title":"Health; COVID-19 testing of staff members in long term-care facilities; repeal certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to repeal certain provisions requiring COVID-19 testing of staff members in long term-care facilities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB645/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70844","sponsor":"John LaHood"},
{"bill_id":1986046,"bill_number":"SB266","title":"\"College Success 529 Expansion Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan, so as to revise the maximum amount of contributions allowed per beneficiary of savings trust accounts for higher education expenses; to amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to computation of taxable net income, so as to revise the deduction for contributions to savings trust accounts; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB266/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70836","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1986050,"bill_number":"SR274","title":"Austell Day; recognize March 25, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 25, 2025, as Austell Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR274/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70832","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1986053,"bill_number":"SB269","title":"Mental Illness; certain procedures and notifications for involuntary outpatient commitments; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to examination, treatment, etc., for mental illness, so as to provide certain procedures and notifications for involuntary outpatient commitments; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB269/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70839","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":1986056,"bill_number":"HB636","title":"Crimes and offenses; sexual offenses; revise penalties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to revise penalties for violations of certain offenses; to provide for fines for such violations and to provide that such collected fines be made available to the Safe Harbor for Sexually Exploited Children Fund Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB636/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70818","sponsor":"Mekyah McQueen"},
{"bill_id":1986059,"bill_number":"HB637","title":"Cobb County; board of commissioners; revise a requirement for public hearings","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to amend an Act creating the board of commissioners for Cobb County, Georgia, approved April 4, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 4492), as amended, so as to revise a requirement for public hearings before the commission is authorized to spend over $100,000.00 to employ an independent consultant or conduct an independent study; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB637/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70828","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":1986062,"bill_number":"HR402","title":"Reign Over Cancer Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Reign Over Cancer Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR402/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70864","sponsor":"Patty Stinson"},
{"bill_id":1986065,"bill_number":"HR415","title":"Delta Air Lines; centennial anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Delta Air Lines on its centennial anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR415/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70879","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":1986068,"bill_number":"SR270","title":"South Atlanta Vascular Institute; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the South Atlanta Vascular Institute; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR270/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70822","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1986071,"bill_number":"SR280","title":"Entertainment Tourism Day; recognize February 28, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Entertainment Tourism Alliance of Georgia (ETAG) and recognizing February 28, 2025, as Entertainment Tourism Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR280/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70900","sponsor":"Brandon Beach"},
{"bill_id":1986075,"bill_number":"SR264","title":"Emergency Medical Services Recognition Day; recognize February 28, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the emergency medical services professionals of Georgia and recognizing February 28, 2025, as Emergency Medical Services Recognition Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR264/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70791","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1986078,"bill_number":"HB621","title":"Georgia Bureau of Investigation; provide for members of the General Assembly to request assistance","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to provide for members of the General Assembly to request assistance from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB621/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70796","sponsor":"Sylvia Baker"},
{"bill_id":1986081,"bill_number":"SR271","title":"MEAG Power; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending MEAG Power on its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR271/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70824","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":1986086,"bill_number":"HR392","title":"Joint Study Committee on the State Board of Registration of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers and Used Motor Vehicle Parts Dealers; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on the State Board of Registration of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers and Used Motor Vehicle Parts Dealers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR392/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70814","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":1986090,"bill_number":"HB629","title":"Education; remove requirement of having a licensed physician in automated external defibrillator programs","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to remove the requirement of having a licensed physician in automated external defibrillator programs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB629/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70806","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1986093,"bill_number":"HR420","title":"Grubbs, Salleigh; dedicated service as Chairwoman of the Cobb County Republican Party; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Salleigh Grubbs for her dedicated service as Chairwoman of the Cobb County Republican Party; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR420/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70884","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":1986095,"bill_number":"SR266","title":"Stafford, Furquan R.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging the development of minority owned plasma collection centers and commending Furquan R. Stafford and other community activists; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR266/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70817","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1986098,"bill_number":"SR282","title":"Joint Study Committee on Funding for Next Generation 9-1-1 Sustainability; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on Funding for Next Generation 9-1-1 Sustainability; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR282/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70896","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":1986102,"bill_number":"SB292","title":"Business Corporations; domestic corporations maintaining a principal place of business in Georgia shall be deemed to reside; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 5 of Chapter 2 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to venue relative to business corporations, so as to provide that certain domestic corporations maintaining a principal place of business in Georgia shall be deemed to reside and to be subject to venue in the county in Georgia where the defendant maintains such principal place of business; to provide for determinations regarding the principal place of business for certain domestic corporations; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB292/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70917","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":1986105,"bill_number":"HB650","title":"Presidential Felon Freedom Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 15, 43, 44, and 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, professions and businesses, property, and public officers and employees, respectively, so as to restore certain rights of individuals with criminal histories; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB650/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70849","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1986108,"bill_number":"SB257","title":"Department of Human Services; adopt and implement affordable family housing assistance programs; authorize local governments","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 2 and 3 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Department of Human Services and county and district departments, boards, and directors of family and children services, respectively, so as to authorize local governments to adopt and implement affordable family housing assistance programs; to provide for reporting requirements; to provide for the determination of median annual gross household incomes; to authorize the promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB257/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70792","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1986111,"bill_number":"SR284","title":"Peace Officer Memorial Highway; Cobb County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring fallen peace officers of Georgia and dedicating a road in their memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR284/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70894","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1986115,"bill_number":"HR424","title":"Executive Function Day at the state capitol; March 26, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 26, 2025, as Executive Function Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR424/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70888","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1986118,"bill_number":"HB634","title":"Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act; expedited completion of a student's first Individualized Education Program; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 33 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Act,\" so as to revise provisions for expedited completion of a student's first Individualized Education Program; to provide for calculating maximum scholarship amounts for certain students; to provide for electronic deposits; to provide for a compliance form; to provide for deadlines by which the Department of Education shall publish certain information; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB634/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70812","sponsor":"Carter Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1986121,"bill_number":"HB655","title":"Income tax; postproduction expenditures; renew a tax credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for income taxes, so as to renew a tax credit for postproduction expenditures; to increase the annual aggregate limit; to provide for an additional credit if certain qualified expenditures are incurred in certain rural counties; to provide for qualified productions and expenditures; to allow the credit with respect to special venue projects; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB655/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70854","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1986124,"bill_number":"SB287","title":"Medical Assistance; Georgia Interested Parties Advisory Group within the Department of Community Health; create and establish a purpose","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to create and establish a purpose for the Georgia Interested Parties Advisory Group within the Department of Community Health; to provide for such advisory group's composition and duties; to provide for the collection of certain data by the Department of Community Health and the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities; to provide for annual reports; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB287/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70909","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1986128,"bill_number":"HB635","title":"State Licensing Board for Residential and Commercial General Contractors; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 41 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to residential and commercial general contractors, so as to revise provisions relating to the State Licensing Board for Residential and Commercial General Contractors; to revise and clarify qualifications for licensure as a residential or commercial general contractor; to revise provisions relating to examination of applicants; to revise provisions relating to the refusal to grant a license, revocation of a license, or other disciplinary action of the board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB635/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70813","sponsor":"Marcus Wiedower"},
{"bill_id":1986130,"bill_number":"SR268","title":"International Diaspora Day; recognize March 18, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 18, 2025, as International Diaspora Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR268/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70820","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1986134,"bill_number":"HB653","title":"Georgia Public Service Commission; rename as Georgia Public Utilities Commission","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, and various other titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to rename the Georgia Public Service Commission as the Georgia Public Utilities Commission; to provide for the succession of all rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and administrative orders of the Georgia Public Service Commission; to provide for the succession of all rights, privileges, entitlements, obligations, and duties of the Georgia Public Service Commission; to provide for the continued service of members of the Georgia Public Service Commission; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB653/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70852","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":1986137,"bill_number":"HB632","title":"Professions and businesses; clarify certain veterans' eligibility for exemption with regard to payment of occupation taxes, administrative fees, and regulatory fees","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disabled veterans and blind persons engaging in peddling, operating businesses, or practicing professions, so as to clarify certain veterans' eligibility for exemption with regard to payment of occupation taxes, administrative fees, and regulatory fees; to provide a definition of \"armed conflict\" consistent with current federal law; to provide for armed conflicts to be equivalent to periods of war with regard to certain exemptions; to provide for certain procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB632/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70809","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":1986140,"bill_number":"SB288","title":"Disclosure of Certain Information; certain examinations on an anesthetized or unconscious patient without prior informed consent; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-9-6.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disclosure of certain information to persons undergoing certain surgical or diagnostic procedures, failure to comply, exceptions, and regulations establishing standards for implementation, so as to prohibit certain examinations on an anesthetized or unconscious patient without prior informed consent; to provide that informed consent shall be deemed valid consent for other medical personnel under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB288/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70910","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":1986144,"bill_number":"SR278","title":"Looney, Dr. Mike; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Mike Looney, Georgia's 2025 Superintendent of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR278/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70904","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1986147,"bill_number":"HR407","title":"MEAG Power; 50th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending MEAG Power on its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR407/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70870","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":1986150,"bill_number":"SB265","title":"Insurance; health benefit policy coverage for medically necessary orthotic devices and prosthetic devices; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to require health benefit policy coverage for medically necessary orthotic devices and prosthetic devices and their materials and components; to provide for definitions; to provide for requirements; to provide for reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and appropriations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB265/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70862","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":1986158,"bill_number":"SB284","title":"\"Georgia Uniform Securities Act of 2008,\"; issuance of orders by the Commissioner of Securities directing persons who have violated certain securities provisions to return; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Uniform Securities Act of 2008,\" so as to authorize the issuance of orders by the Commissioner of Securities directing persons who have violated certain securities provisions to return to investors, customers, or clients sums paid in connection with securities purchases; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-04-22","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-04-22","last_action_date":"2026-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB284/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70926","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":1986161,"bill_number":"SB286","title":"Courts and Penal Institutions; substance abuse programs and mental health treatment programs in county and municipal jails for inmates; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 15 and 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts and penal institutions respectively, so as to provide for substance abuse programs and mental health treatment programs in county and municipal jails for inmates and applicants to such programs; to provide for drug court divisions and mental health court divisions to establish procedures for voluntary admission into such programs; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB286/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70898","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1986165,"bill_number":"HR393","title":"General Assembly; enact Workplace Safety and Heat Protection Act; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the General Assembly to enact the Workplace Safety and Heat Protection Act (LC 46 0977) to safeguard workers from extreme heat conditions that endanger their health and economic security; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR393/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70815","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1986167,"bill_number":"SB273","title":"Minimum Wage; certain provisions regarding the minimum wage law; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum wage, so as to revise certain provisions regarding the minimum wage law; to provide for an increase in the minimum wage; to provide for annual minimum wage increases to match the rising cost of living; to provide a credit toward the minimum wage for employers of tipped workers; to eliminate various eligibility exemptions from the minimum wage; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB273/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70911","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":1986170,"bill_number":"SB275","title":"Barbers and Cosmetologists; State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers from the jurisdiction of the Secretary of State; remove","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to barbers and cosmetologists, so as to remove the State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers from the jurisdiction of the Secretary of State; to make such board a division of the Department of Public Health; to make conforming changes; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB275/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70918","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1986174,"bill_number":"SB283","title":"Certification of Motor Carriers; authority of the Department of Public Safety to establish reasonable rates, fares, and charges; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certification of motor carriers, so as to repeal the authority of the Department of Public Safety to establish reasonable rates, fares, and charges for transportation by motor carriers of household goods; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB283/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70925","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1986177,"bill_number":"SB263","title":"Law Enforcement Powers of School Security; include a specified area surrounding school property; expand jurisdictional authority","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-8-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to law enforcement powers of school security personnel in each public school system of the state, certification, and carrying of firearms or weapons, so as to expand jurisdictional authority of certain law enforcement officers to include a specified area surrounding school property; to provide for a conforming change; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB263/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70868","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":1986180,"bill_number":"SR277","title":"Arnold, Essie Frankie Mae Stegall; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Essie Frankie Mae Stegall Arnold; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR277/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70835","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1986183,"bill_number":"HR422","title":"DeKalb Day at the state capitol; February 26, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 26, 2025, as DeKalb Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR422/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70886","sponsor":"Karla Drenner"},
{"bill_id":1986188,"bill_number":"SB276","title":"Recovery of Medical Assistance from Third Party; certain provisions to comply with federal law; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 49-4-148 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to recovery of medical assistance from third party liable for sickness, injury, disease, or disability, so as to revise certain provisions to comply with federal law; to bar liable third-party payers from refusing payment solely because a healthcare item or service did not receive prior authorization; to require a third-party payer to respond to an inquiry from the Department of Community Health regarding a healthcare claim within 60 days; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB276/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70919","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":1986191,"bill_number":"SR290","title":"Risk Assessment; culturally competent risk assessment tools; targeted public health initiatives, and enhanced healthcare interventions; recognize the need","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the need for culturally competent risk assessment tools, targeted public health initiatives, and enhanced healthcare interventions; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR290/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70905","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":1986194,"bill_number":"SR289","title":"Georgia Caregivers Day; recognize February 28, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 28, 2025, as Georgia Caregivers Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR289/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70902","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":1986198,"bill_number":"SR279","title":"Howard, Anita Reynolds; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Anita Reynolds Howard, recipient of the 2025 Career Women's Network Women of Achievement Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR279/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70903","sponsor":"David Lucas"},
{"bill_id":1986201,"bill_number":"SB272","title":"Landlord and Tenant; requiring tenants to provide income information; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding landlord and tenant, so as to prohibit landlords from requiring tenants to provide income information; to authorize tenants to withhold rent payments under certain conditions; to provide for liability of landlords; to prohibit certain late fees; to provide for habitability; to prohibit retaliation; to provide for fair housing; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB272/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70908","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":1986203,"bill_number":"HR397","title":"House Study Committee on Healthcare Quality and Reporting; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Healthcare Quality and Reporting; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR397/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70856","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1986206,"bill_number":"HR423","title":"Hunter, Ernestine; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Ernestine Hunter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR423/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70887","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":1986209,"bill_number":"HB642","title":"Georgia Dye Free School Meals Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health, so as to prohibit public primary and secondary schools from serving or selling, or allowing a third party to serve or sell, food or beverages that contain synthetic dye; to provide for a definition; to provide for certification of compliance; to provide legislative findings; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB642/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70841","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1986213,"bill_number":"SB271","title":"Elections and Primaries; permanent absentee voter list; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for a permanent absentee voter list; to provide for procedures regarding such list; to provide for maintenance of such list; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB271/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70907","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":1986216,"bill_number":"SB268","title":"Offenses Against Public Order; crime of interference with a first responder; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order, so as to provide for the crime of interference with a first responder; to provide for penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB268/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70838","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1986219,"bill_number":"SB274","title":"Elections and Primaries; same-day registration and voting; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for same-day registration and voting; to provide for procedures and notices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB274/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70915","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":1986222,"bill_number":"HR403","title":"Clayton State University Day at the state capitol; March 4, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Clayton State University and recognizing March 4, 2025, as Clayton State University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR403/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70865","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1986226,"bill_number":"HR398","title":"Georgia Public Service Commission; rename as Georgia Public Utilities Commission - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to rename the Georgia Public Service Commission as the Georgia Public Utilities Commission; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR398/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70857","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":1986229,"bill_number":"HB652","title":"Motor fuel tax; electricity delivered by certain electric vehicle charging stations; provide exception","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor fuel tax, so as to provide for an exception for collection of motor fuel taxes relative to electricity delivered by certain electric vehicle charging stations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB652/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70851","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":1986232,"bill_number":"SR276","title":"Maparyan, Dr. Layli; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Layli Maparyan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR276/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70834","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1987836,"bill_number":"SR303","title":"Brookwood High School Girls Swim and Dive Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Brookwood High School girls swim and dive team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 6A State Swimming and Diving Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR303/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70963","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":1987837,"bill_number":"HB679","title":"End Rental Price-Fixing Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to illegal and void contracts generally, so as to prohibit certain agreements involving rental price-fixing as unenforceable contracts in general restraint of trade with respect to residential rental properties; to provide for a criminal penalty; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB679/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70981","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":1987838,"bill_number":"HR429","title":"House Study Committee on Funding for Next Generation 9-1-1; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Funding for Next Generation 9-1-1; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR429/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70980","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":1987839,"bill_number":"SB305","title":"Special License Plates; establish a specialty license plate honoring alumni of Alabama State University","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting or supporting certain worthy agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate honoring alumni of Alabama State University; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB305/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71005","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1987840,"bill_number":"SR302","title":"Rabbi Alvin Marx Sugarman; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Rabbi Alvin Marx Sugarman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR302/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70960","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":1987841,"bill_number":"HR438","title":"Spelman College Glee Club; 100th anniversary for its outstanding contributions to the arts and community; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Spelman College Glee Club on its 100th anniversary for its outstanding contributions to the arts and community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR438/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70992","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1987842,"bill_number":"HR440","title":"American Heart Month in Macon-Bibb County; February 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 2025 as American Heart Month in Macon-Bibb County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR440/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70994","sponsor":"Miriam Paris"},
{"bill_id":1987843,"bill_number":"SR296","title":"Petty Officer (Ret.) Diesha Blackmon; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Petty Officer (Ret.) Diesha Blackmon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR296/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70957","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1987844,"bill_number":"SB307","title":"Physicians, Assistants; continuing education requirements for all physicians to include one hour on maternal health; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to physicians, assistants, and others, so as to provide for continuing education requirements for all physicians to include one hour on maternal health; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB307/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71008","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":1987845,"bill_number":"HB671","title":"Torts; right of action against any person who knowingly or negligently engages in sexually explicit conduct in the presence of a minor; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions as pertaining to torts, so as to provide for a right of action against any person who knowingly or negligently engages in restricted sexual conduct in the presence of a minor or who knowingly or negligently allows, permits, encourages, or requires a minor to be present while another engages in sexually explicit conduct in the presence of such minor; to provide for the Department of Revenue to fine or suspend or revoke certain business licenses where such establishment admits a minor to be present while another engages in sexually explicit conduct or restricted sexual conduct; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB671/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70972","sponsor":"Carmen Rice"},
{"bill_id":1987846,"bill_number":"HB680","title":"Labor and industrial relations; prohibit certain employers that do not provide affordable health insurance benefits from requiring certain employees to provide a doctor's note when absent from work","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to prohibit certain employers that do not provide affordable health insurance benefits from requiring certain employees to provide a doctor's note when absent from work; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB680/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70982","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":1987847,"bill_number":"HB660","title":"State government; prohibit coverage of expenses for any transition related intervention under state health benefit plan or with any state funds","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 18 of Title 45, Chapter 4 of Title 49, and Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the employees' insurance and benefits plans, public assistance, and general provisions relative to state government, respectively, so as to prohibit coverage of expenses for any transition related intervention under the state health benefit plan or with any state funds; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB660/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70939","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1987848,"bill_number":"HR447","title":"Floyd, Nya Aaliyah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nya Aaliyah Floyd; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR447/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71001","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":1987849,"bill_number":"HB658","title":"Insurance; certain consumer protections contingent upon repeal of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide for certain consumer protections contingent upon the repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; to provide for definitions; to provide that preventive services shall be included at no additional cost to the insured; to include dependents in coverage up to age 26; to prohibit a health benefit policy issued in this state from imposing an annual or lifetime limit of coverage; to provide for exceptions; to provide for a right to appeal; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB658/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70937","sponsor":"Scott Holcomb"},
{"bill_id":1987850,"bill_number":"HB673","title":"Criminal procedure; limitations on bars to first offender treatment for certain minor offenders adjudicated as adults; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to provide for limitations on bars to first offender treatment for certain minor offenders adjudicated as adults; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to first offenders, so as to provide for retroactive first offender treatment under certain circumstances for offenders who were adjudicated as minors; to revise sentencing laws in conflict with these provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Judiciary Juvenile","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB673/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70974","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1987851,"bill_number":"SB306","title":"Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; impending expiration to be sent via certified mail; require notices","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preferential assessment for bona fide conservation use property and bona fide residential transitional property, so as to require notices of impending expiration to be sent via certified mail; to provide for the reinstatement of certain covenants and preferential assessments in certain limited circumstances; to provide for appeals and refunds; to prohibit additional fees or interest; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-06","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB306/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71006","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1987852,"bill_number":"SR308","title":"Georgia Association of Manufacturers; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Georgia Association of Manufacturers on the 125th anniversary of its formation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR308/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70971","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1987853,"bill_number":"HR431","title":"Lenz, Cristy; receiving the 2024 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Cristy Lenz for receiving the 2024 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR431/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70985","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1987854,"bill_number":"HR446","title":"Holmes, Charvez; Peach County's 2025 Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Charvez Holmes, Peach County's 2025 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR446/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71000","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":1987855,"bill_number":"HB666","title":"Clayton Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide for a sixth judge","description":"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 a sixth judge of the superior courts of the Clayton Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointment of such additional judge by the Governor; to provide for the manner of impaneling jurors; to provide for an additional court reporter for such circuit; to authorize the governing authority of the counties comprising the Clayton Judicial Circuit to provide facilities, office space, supplies, equipment, and personnel for such judges; to declare inherent authority; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB666/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70953","sponsor":"Demetrius Douglas"},
{"bill_id":1987856,"bill_number":"SR307","title":"Love, Camille Russell; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Camille Russell Love; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR307/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70970","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1987857,"bill_number":"SB300","title":"\"Student Teacher Promotion Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 9 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants for educational programs, so as to establish a program to support recruitment of teachers by providing grant funds to be paid by public schools to student teachers participating in the required student teaching component of their teacher education programs; to provide for applications for grants; to provide for maximum payments; to require the State Board of Education to establish rules and regulations to implement the program; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB300/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70945","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":1987858,"bill_number":"SB294","title":"Distilled Spirits; sale of consumable hemp products by retail dealers in distilled spirits; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to distilled spirits, so as to authorize the sale of consumable hemp products by retail dealers in distilled spirits; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB294/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70928","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":1987859,"bill_number":"SB303","title":"Elections and Primaries; state-wide uniform system of voting equipment; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to revise provisions related to the state-wide uniform system of voting equipment; to transfer responsibility for the certification and selection of such system from the Secretary of State to the State Election Board; to provide that such system shall use hand marked and hand counted paper ballots; to provide for the use of ballot marking devices by voters precluded from using hand marked ballots; to for provide the use of the same equipment in municipal elections; to making conforming changes to provisions related to scanning absentee ballots; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB303/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70955","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":1987860,"bill_number":"SR298","title":"Bennett, LaVeda; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending LaVeda Bennett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR298/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70959","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1987861,"bill_number":"HB674","title":"State Board of Education; adopt content standards for instruction in financial literacy and money management for grades four and five","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-149.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financial literacy instruction and curriculum, so as to require the State Board of Education to adopt content standards for instruction in financial literacy and money management for grades four and five; to require local boards of education to provide instruction in financial literacy and money management in grades four and five; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB674/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70975","sponsor":"Miriam Paris"},
{"bill_id":1987862,"bill_number":"HB681","title":"Domestic relations; sealing of name change petitions upon request; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to name changes, so as to provide for the sealing of name change petitions upon request; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB681/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71002","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":1987863,"bill_number":"SB295","title":"State Board of Education; local school systems to maintain and publish a registry of all contracts worth more than $10,000.00; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 8 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to State Board of Education under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require local school systems to maintain and publish a registry of all contracts worth more than $10,000.00 involving the use of any state funds; to provide for such information to be included on the contract registry; to require local boards of education to adopt policies; to provide for enforcement; to prohibit waivers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB295/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70933","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1987864,"bill_number":"SB293","title":"License Plates for Certain Veterans; the number of free license plates issued to certain veterans; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-85.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates for certain veterans, so as to increase the number of free license plates issued to certain veterans; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB293/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70927","sponsor":"Lee Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1987865,"bill_number":"SB309","title":"Education; repeal Chapter 2B","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to repeal Chapter 2B, relating to promise scholarship accounts, including both Articles 1 and 2 of said chapter, relating to the Georgia Education Savings Authority and the \"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act,\" respectively; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB309/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71009","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":1987866,"bill_number":"SB312","title":"Department of Economic Development; establishment of the Georgia Peach Walk of Fame Advisory Council; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Economic Development, so as to provide for the establishment of the Georgia Peach Walk of Fame Advisory Council; to provide for appointment of members to the advisory council; to provide for criteria of the membership of the advisory council; to provide for the election of officers; to provide for terms of members; to provide for quarterly meetings; to provide for expenses; to provide for the purpose and activities of the advisory council; to provide for funding; to provide for annual reports; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB312/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71012","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":1987867,"bill_number":"SB304","title":"Ad Valorem Taxation; direct payments to property owners whose property was damaged or destroyed as a result of a certain natural disaster; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide for direct payments to property owners whose property was damaged or destroyed as a result of a certain natural disaster; to provide for an appropriations contingency; to provide for the amounts of such payments; to provide for procedures; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an automatic repeal; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB304/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71004","sponsor":"Lee Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1987868,"bill_number":"SR293","title":"Pierce County Girls Golf Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Pierce County girls golf team for winning the GHSA Girls Golf AA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR293/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70930","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1987869,"bill_number":"HB665","title":"Health; transfer all authorities and responsibilities relating to environmental health from county boards of health to Department of Public Health","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2A, Chapter 3, and Chapter 5 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of the Department of Public Health, county boards of health, and administration and enforcement, respectively, so as to transfer all authorities and responsibilities relating to environmental health from the county boards of health to the Department of Public Health; to describe responsibilities and authorities of the Department of Public Health related to environmental health; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to amend Code Section 12-5-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local variances from state restrictions on outdoor watering, limitations on outdoor irrigation, and exceptions, so as to make a confirming revision; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB665/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70950","sponsor":"Derrick McCollum"},
{"bill_id":1987870,"bill_number":"HR427","title":"Dr. Esco Hall, Jr. Highway; Appling County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Dr. Esco Hall, Jr., and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR427/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70942","sponsor":"William Werkheiser"},
{"bill_id":1987871,"bill_number":"SB301","title":"State Flag, Seal, and Other Symbols; protection of government statues, monuments, plaques, banners, and other commemorative symbols; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to revise provisions for the protection of government statues, monuments, plaques, banners, and other commemorative symbols; to provide for construction; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB301/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70951","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":1987872,"bill_number":"SB310","title":"Creating Hope and a New Georgia for Everyone or CHANGE Task Force; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to establish the Creating Hope and a New Georgia for Everyone or CHANGE Task Force for the purpose of examining the complex issues facing urban, suburban, and rural communities in this state and finding solutions focused on labor and community development; to provide for definitions; to provide for such task force's membership, duties, and powers; to provide for a grant program, subject to appropriation; to provide for reporting; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB310/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71010","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":1987873,"bill_number":"HB670","title":"Georgia Civil Rights Act of 2025; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 8, 10, 34, 35, 45, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to buildings and housing, commerce and trade, labor and industrial relations, law enforcement officers and agencies, public officers and employees, and state government, respectively, so as to provide comprehensive state civil rights laws protecting individuals from discrimination in housing, public accommodations, and employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, familial status, or national origin; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB670/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70965","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":1987874,"bill_number":"HB668","title":"Crimes and offenses; change references to assistance and guide dogs to service dogs","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16, Chapter 4 of Title 30, and Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, rights of persons with disabilities, and uniform rules of the road, respectively, so as to change references to assistance and guide dogs to service dogs; to provide for definitions and conforming changes; to provide for a criminal penalty for a person who causes death or physical harm to a service dog; to provide for exceptions; to revise provisions relating to the use and training of service dogs; to provide for a penalty for persons who misrepresent the need for a service dog; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB668/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70962","sponsor":"Brad Thomas"},
{"bill_id":1987875,"bill_number":"SB311","title":"Ride Share Network Services; additional requirements upon transportation referral service providers and ride share network services relative to driver safety; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ride share network services and transportation referral services, so as to provide for additional requirements upon transportation referral service providers and ride share network services relative to driver safety and hiring and the privacy of personal information for drivers and passengers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB311/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71011","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":1987876,"bill_number":"HB678","title":"Local government; authorities with less than state-wide jurisdiction shall have the same sovereign immunities as provided to counties; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other government entities, so as to provide that authorities with less than state-wide jurisdiction shall have the same sovereign immunities as provided to counties; to provide a definition; to provide that officers and employees of such authorities in the conduct of their official duties shall have the same official immunities as provided to officers and employees of a county performing duties on behalf of such county; to provide for legislative intent; to provide limitations on the amounts and types of damages and interest recoverable against an authority; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB678/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70979","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1987877,"bill_number":"HB669","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; award of low-wealth capital outlay grants to qualifying local school systems that award certain contracts for roofing improvements to suppliers that meet certain criteria; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 10 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to capital outlay funds under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for the award of low-wealth capital outlay grants to qualifying local school systems that award certain contracts for roofing improvements to suppliers that meet certain criteria; to provide for such criteria; to amend Chapter 91 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public works bidding, so as to provide that certain contracts for roofing improvements with suppliers that meet certain criteria shall be deemed to have complied with notice and competitive award requirements for certain contracts; to provide for such criteria; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB669/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70964","sponsor":"Steven Meeks"},
{"bill_id":1987878,"bill_number":"SB298","title":"Judgements and Rulings; certain appellate procedures regarding the denial of sovereign and any other immunity available to the state; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 5-6-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to judgments and rulings deemed directly appealable, procedure for review of judgments, orders, or decisions not subject to direct appeal, scope of review, hearings in criminal cases involving a capital offense for which death penalty is sought, and appeals involving nonmonetary judgments in child custody cases, so as to provide for certain appellate procedures regarding the denial of sovereign and any other immunity available to the state or a city or county in this state; to provide for time limitations; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB298/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70943","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1987879,"bill_number":"SB308","title":"Medical Assistance; Medicaid coverage of postpartum maternal mental health care services; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for Medicaid coverage of postpartum maternal mental health care services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB308/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71007","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":1987880,"bill_number":"SR295","title":"Lowndes County High School Baseball Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lowndes County High School baseball team for winning the 2024 GHSA 7A State Baseball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR295/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70932","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1987881,"bill_number":"SB297","title":"Sales and Use Taxes; certain menstrual discharge collection devices; create an exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to create an exemption from sales and use tax for certain menstrual discharge collection devices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB297/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70935","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1987882,"bill_number":"SR299","title":"Major (Ret.) Dorothy A. Britton; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Major (Ret.) Dorothy A. Britton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR299/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70961","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1987883,"bill_number":"HR433","title":"Habitat for Humanity Georgia and its Georgia affiliates; Habitat for Humanity Georgia Day at the state capitol; March 5, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Habitat for Humanity Georgia and its Georgia affiliates and recognizing March 5, 2025, as Habitat for Humanity Georgia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR433/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70987","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":1987884,"bill_number":"HR439","title":"Northeast High School Raiders football team; participating in the 2024 GHSA Class A Division 1 State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Northeast High School Raiders football team for participating in the 2024 GHSA Class A Division 1 State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR439/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70993","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":1987885,"bill_number":"SB299","title":"Notaries Public; members of the armed forces on active duty to use online notaries public for certain matters; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to notaries public, so as to provide for members of the armed forces on active duty to use online notaries public for certain matters; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB299/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70944","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":1987886,"bill_number":"HR434","title":"Cooper, Terrance Lamont; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Terrance Lamont Cooper; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR434/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70988","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":1987887,"bill_number":"HB675","title":"Crimes and offenses; criminal offenses related to material support of terrorism; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order and safety, so as to provide for criminal offenses related to material support of terrorism; to provide for penalties; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for the creation of guidelines for law enforcement investigations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB675/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70976","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1987888,"bill_number":"SR294","title":"Pierce County High School Competition Cheerleading Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Pierce County High School competition cheerleading team for winning the 2024 AA Division State Cheerleading Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR294/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70931","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1987889,"bill_number":"HB664","title":"Property owners' associations; development and affirmative election; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property owners' associations, so as to provide for property owners' associations to submit to said article after the creation of such associations; to provide for voting procedures; to provide for recordation of a vote to submit to said article; to provide for notice; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB664/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70949","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":1987890,"bill_number":"SB296","title":"Uniform Rules of the Road; operation of a school bus while under the influence of alcohol or drugs; establish the offense","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uniform rules of the road, so as to establish the offense of operation of a school bus while under the influence of alcohol or drugs; to establish the offense of endangering school bus occupants while under the influence of alcohol or drugs; to provide for penalties; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB296/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70934","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":1987891,"bill_number":"HR432","title":"Georgia's lineworkers; Georgia Lineworker Appreciation Day at the state capitol; April 14, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's lineworkers and recognizing April 14, 2025, as Georgia Lineworker Appreciation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR432/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70986","sponsor":"Don Parsons"},
{"bill_id":1987892,"bill_number":"HB672","title":"Georgia Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to enact the \"Georgia Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act\"; to provide for definitions; to require perinatal facilities in this state to implement evidence based implicit bias programs for its healthcare professionals; to require certain components in such programs; to provide for initial and refresher training; to provide for the compilation and tracking of data on severe maternal morbidity and pregnancy related deaths; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB672/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70973","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1987893,"bill_number":"HB661","title":"Elections; qualifications for and registration of voters; enhance penalties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to enhance penalties related to qualifications for and registration of voters; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB661/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70940","sponsor":"Charlice Byrd"},
{"bill_id":1987894,"bill_number":"SR304","title":"Brookwood High School Boys Swim and Dive Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Brookwood High School boys swim and dive team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 6A State Swimming and Diving Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR304/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70967","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":1987895,"bill_number":"SR306","title":"Akhunkhail, Rahim Shah; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Rahim Shah Akhunkhail; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR306/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70969","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":1987896,"bill_number":"HR443","title":"Raising Expectations Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Raising Expectations Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR443/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70997","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":1987897,"bill_number":"SR305","title":"Prince Hall Freemasonry; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Prince Hall Freemasonry and the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR305/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70968","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1987898,"bill_number":"HB662","title":"Health; rural hospital organization; revise definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-8-9.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility to receive tax credits, so as to revise the definition of \"rural hospital organization\"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB662/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70947","sponsor":"Angie O'Steen"},
{"bill_id":1987899,"bill_number":"HR445","title":"Fellowship Bible Baptist Church; occasion of its 45th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Fellowship Bible Baptist Church on the occasion of its 45th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR445/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70999","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":1987900,"bill_number":"HR437","title":"Scott, Reverend Hermon; over 20 years of dedicated service as President of the Liberty County Emancipation Proclamation Committee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Reverend Hermon Scott for over 20 years of dedicated service as President of the Liberty County Emancipation Proclamation Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR437/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70991","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":1987901,"bill_number":"HR426","title":"General Assembly; support creation of a Black Maternal Health Caucus; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the General Assembly to support the creation of a Black Maternal Health Caucus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR426/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70941","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1987902,"bill_number":"HB667","title":"Motor vehicles; standards for liability of an employer or insurance provider for actions relating to a commercial vehicle driver; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commercial drivers' licenses, so as to provide standards for liability of an employer or insurance provider for actions relating to a commercial vehicle driver; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB667/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70954","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1987903,"bill_number":"HR430","title":"Punjabi language; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Punjabi language; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR430/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70984","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":1987904,"bill_number":"SB302","title":"Peach County; ad valorem taxes for county purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Peach County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of 10 percent of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB302/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70952","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1987905,"bill_number":"SR292","title":"Senate Special Committee on Investigations; investigate additional matters; to authorize the use of compulsory process to secure the attendance of witnesses; authorize","description":"A RESOLUTION authorizing the Senate Special Committee on Investigations to investigate additional matters; to authorize the use of compulsory process to secure the attendance of witnesses or the production of documents and materials related to such additional matters; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR292/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70929","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":1987906,"bill_number":"HB663","title":"Conservation and natural resources; fee for motor vehicle emissions inspections; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-9-46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers and duties of Board of Natural Resources, designation of commissioner or director as board's agent, and power and duties of director, so as to revise provisions relating to the fee for motor vehicle emissions inspections; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB663/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70948","sponsor":"Derrick McCollum"},
{"bill_id":1987907,"bill_number":"HR442","title":"Byrd, Natasha; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Natasha Byrd for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR442/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70996","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":1987908,"bill_number":"SR300","title":"Sims family; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Sims family for their lasting contributions to Newton County and beyond; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR300/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70966","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1987909,"bill_number":"SR301","title":"Senate Rosenwald Schools Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Rosenwald Schools Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR301/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70956","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":1987910,"bill_number":"HR441","title":"Georgia Beverage Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Beverage Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR441/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70995","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":1987911,"bill_number":"HB676","title":"Property; fine for any frivolous mechanic lien filed; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 8 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mechanics and materialmen relative to liens, so as to provide for a fine for any frivolous mechanic lien filed; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB676/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70977","sponsor":"Rob Clifton"},
{"bill_id":1987912,"bill_number":"HR428","title":"House Study Committee on the Affordability and Accessibility of Georgia's Legitimation Process; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Affordability and Accessibility of Georgia's Legitimation Process; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR428/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70946","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1987913,"bill_number":"HB659","title":"Health; rural assistance; expand medical education funding and the service cancelable loan program to include optometrists","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical professionals for rural assistance, so as to expand medical education funding and the service cancelable loan program to include optometrists; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB659/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70938","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1987914,"bill_number":"HB657","title":"Mental health; qualifications of recovery community organizations for substance use; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mental health, so as to provide for the qualifications of recovery community organizations for substance use; to provide for definitions; to provide for the certification of peer specialists; to provide for the approval of certification training bodies; to designate one state-wide recovery community organization; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB657/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70936","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":1987915,"bill_number":"HR436","title":"Honoring Heroes Day; February 28, 2025; invaluable contributions of school bus drivers and school food service workers; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the invaluable contributions of school bus drivers and school food service workers and recognizing February 28, 2025, as Honoring Heroes Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR436/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70990","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1987916,"bill_number":"HB677","title":"Health; certain placement procedures for children upon discharge from a hospital or psychiatric residential treatment facility; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of health, so as to provide for certain placement procedures for children upon discharge from a hospital or psychiatric residential treatment facility in certain circumstances; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 20A of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to patient protection, so as to provide for per diem payments to hospitals or psychiatric residential treatment facilities in certain circumstances; to amend Chapter 21A of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Medicaid Care Management Organizations Act,\" so as to provide for per diem payments to hospitals or psychiatric residential treatment facilities in certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB677/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70978","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":1987917,"bill_number":"HR444","title":"Greenblatt, Corie; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Corie Greenblatt for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR444/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70998","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":1987918,"bill_number":"HR435","title":"Allen, Judge John; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Judge John Allen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR435/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70989","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":1987919,"bill_number":"HR448","title":"Women's Golf Week in the State of Georgia; first week of April of each year; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Women's Golf Week in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR448/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70983","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":1987920,"bill_number":"SR309","title":"Sales or Income Tax Credit; any bill proposing to receive a two-thirds' vote of the membership of each house of the General Assembly in order to become law; require -CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to require any bill proposing any sales or income tax credit or sales or income tax exemption to receive a two-thirds' vote of the membership of each house of the General Assembly in order to become law; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-27","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR309/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71003","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":1987921,"bill_number":"SR297","title":"Sergeant (Ret.) Mary L. Clements; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sergeant (Ret.) Mary L. Clements; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR297/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70958","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1989256,"bill_number":"HR455","title":"Holder, Terry; induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Terry Holder upon his induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR455/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71039","sponsor":"Gary Richardson"},
{"bill_id":1989257,"bill_number":"HB682","title":"Criminal procedure; death penalty shall not be imposed if only evidence is testimony of a single eyewitness; provide","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the death penalty generally, so as to provide that the death penalty shall not be imposed if the only evidence of the defendant's guilt is the testimony of a single eyewitness; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB682/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71014","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":1989258,"bill_number":"SR325","title":"Jack and Jill of America, Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jack and Jill of America, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR325/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71061","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1989259,"bill_number":"SR310","title":"Senate Study Committee on Additional Services and Resources for Transition Age Youth in Foster Care; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Additional Services and Resources for Transition Age Youth in Foster Care; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR310/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71018","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1989260,"bill_number":"HB690","title":"Pharmacy benefits managers; duty of care to insureds, health plans, and providers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 64 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefits managers, so as to provide that such managers have a duty of care to insureds, health plans, and providers; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a priority of duties; to provide for a private right of action; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB690/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71025","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":1989261,"bill_number":"SR321","title":"Habitat for Humanity Georgia Day; recognize March 5, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Habitat for Humanity Georgia and its Georgia affiliates and recognizing March 5, 2025, as Habitat for Humanity Georgia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR321/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71055","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1989262,"bill_number":"HR459","title":"Brinson, Matt; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Matt Brinson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR459/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71043","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":1989263,"bill_number":"SR324","title":"Kingdom of Denmark and Honorary Consul Christopher N. Smith, Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog 1st Class; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the Kingdom of Denmark and Honorary Consul Christopher N. Smith, Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog 1st Class; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR324/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71058","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":1989265,"bill_number":"SR316","title":"Georgia Teen Republicans; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Teen Republicans; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR316/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71048","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1989266,"bill_number":"SR314","title":"Brasher, Colonel (Ret.) Laurie Vernita Monsegue; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Colonel (Ret.) Laurie Vernita Monsegue Brasher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR314/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71030","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":1989267,"bill_number":"HB689","title":"Housing; establish a homelessness prevention program","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to housing trust fund for the homeless, so as to establish a homelessness prevention program; to provide for an application process and minimum standards; to provide for the use of certain funds; to provide for disbursements; to require contracts and assurances; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB689/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71024","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":1989268,"bill_number":"SR320","title":"National Statuary Hall Collection Replacement Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the National Statuary Hall Collection Replacement Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR320/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71051","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1989269,"bill_number":"SR315","title":"Georgia Peanut Month; recognize March 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia peanut industry and recognizing March 2025 as Georgia Peanut Month at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR315/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71046","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1989270,"bill_number":"HB685","title":"Bartow County Community Improvement Districts Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the creation of one or more community improvement districts in Bartow County; to provide for a short title; to provide for the purposes of said districts; to provide for definitions; to provide for general obligation bonds, notes, and other obligations of said districts; to provide for construction; to provide that Chapter 5 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A. shall not apply to the offer, sale, or issuance of the boards' bonds, notes, or other obligations; to provide that no notice, proceeding, publication, or referendum shall be required; to provide for dissolutions; to provide for procedures connected with all of the foregoing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB685/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71017","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":1989271,"bill_number":"HR456","title":"Jennings, Davante; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Davante Jennings; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR456/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71040","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":1989272,"bill_number":"SB316","title":"Probate Court of Clinch County; assessment and collection of a technology fee; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Clinch County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the administration of such technology fee and funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB316/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71060","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1989276,"bill_number":"HB691","title":"Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; create Georgia Resilience Office","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management, so as to provide for the creation of the Georgia Resilience Office under the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; to provide for a board of directors; to provide for the purpose, membership, and duties of such board; to provide for reports; to provide for the hiring of staff; to provide for compensation and funding; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB691/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71031","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":1989277,"bill_number":"SR319","title":"Muslim American Heritage Month; recognize July 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing July 2025 as Muslim American Heritage Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR319/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71047","sponsor":"Sheikh Rahman"},
{"bill_id":1989278,"bill_number":"HR452","title":"Georgia Forestry Commission and others; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Forestry Commission for serving the State of Georgia as an emergency response agency; the Worth County Unit on being named the 2024 Unit of the Year for Service; the Fannin/Towns/Union Unit on being named the 2024 Unit of the Year for Community Engagement; Clark Rountree for being named 2024 Wildland Firefighter of the Year; and Kevin Lee for being named 2024 Forester of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR452/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71036","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":1989279,"bill_number":"SB313","title":"Enforcement Methods; investigations or inspections of certain residential rental property when there is a reasonable suspicion of a code violation; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-74-30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other enforcement methods and probable cause for investigation required, so as to provide for investigations or inspections of certain residential rental property when there is a reasonable suspicion of a code violation; to provide for the registration of certain residential rental property; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB313/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71026","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1989280,"bill_number":"HR453","title":"Howard, Artward, Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Artward Howard Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR453/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71037","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1989281,"bill_number":"HR451","title":"Caterpillar Inc.; 100th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Caterpillar Inc. on its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR451/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71035","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1989282,"bill_number":"HB694","title":"State Board of Education; establish five-year school pilot program to increase graduation rates and postsecondary education","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elementary and secondary education grants, so as to provide for the State Board of Education to establish a five-year school pilot program to increase the availability of effective school counseling and postsecondary preparation services in secondary schools to increase high school graduation rates and the percentage of students who continue into postsecondary education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB694/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71049","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":1989283,"bill_number":"HR461","title":"Food Bank of Northeast Georgia; mission of connecting neighbors with nourishing food, its expansion to better serve communities across Northeast Georgia & ongoing contributions to economic stability, workforce development & community well-being; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia for its mission of connecting neighbors with nourishing food, its expansion to better serve communities across Northeast Georgia, and its ongoing contributions to economic stability, workforce development, and community well-being; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR461/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71045","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":1989285,"bill_number":"SR313","title":"Cohen, Lawrence J. \"Doc\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lawrence J. \"Doc\" Cohen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR313/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71028","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1989286,"bill_number":"HR454","title":"Help for Healthcare Professionals Inc.; HHCP Day at the state capitol; February 24, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Help for Healthcare Professionals Inc. and recognizing February 24, 2025, as HHCP Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR454/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71038","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":1989287,"bill_number":"SB317","title":"Magistrate Court of Clinch County; assessment and collection of a technology fee; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Clinch County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the administration of such technology fee and funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB317/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71059","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1989288,"bill_number":"HR460","title":"Carroll County Chamber of Commerce on 70th anniversary; Leadership Carroll on 33rd anniversary; Carroll Tomorrow on 25th anniversary; Leadership Carroll Class of 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce on its 70th anniversary, Leadership Carroll on its 33rd anniversary, and Carroll Tomorrow on its 25th anniversary and recognizing the Leadership Carroll Class of 2025; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR460/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71044","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":1989289,"bill_number":"HB684","title":"Cosmetologists; teaching of trichology training courses by certain schools; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to barbers and cosmetologists, so as to provide for the teaching of trichology training courses by schools of barbering, schools of cosmetology, and schools of hair design; to require that certain teachers and instructors complete 50 hours of trichology training; to provide exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB684/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71016","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1989290,"bill_number":"HB693","title":"Postsecondary education; tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities; expand definition of approved school","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-411 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities, so as to expand the definition of \"approved school\"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB693/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71033","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":1989291,"bill_number":"HB695","title":"Georgia Student Finance Authority; establish a needs based financial aid program to award grants to eligible students who have not yet received their financial aid award","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to establish a needs based financial aid program to award grants to eligible students who have not yet received their financial aid award so that such students can obtain the essential materials they need to begin classes; to provide a maximum award amount; to provide definitions; to provide for eligibility; to provide for applications; to provide for rules, regulations, and procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB695/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71050","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":1989292,"bill_number":"SR311","title":"Senate Study Committee on Recovery Residences; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Recovery Residences; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR311/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71021","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1989296,"bill_number":"SR322","title":"Beamon, Sergeant Major (Ret.) Karen; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sergeant Major (Ret.) Karen Beamon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR322/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71056","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1989297,"bill_number":"HR457","title":"Jamil, Kito; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kito Jamil; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR457/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71041","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1989298,"bill_number":"HB686","title":"Georgia Sports Betting Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state government, so as to authorize and provide for the regulation and taxation of sports betting in this state; to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to gambling, so as to exclude from the definition of \"bet\" any consideration paid to a sports betting licensee; to provide for the exemption of persons lawfully engaged in online sports betting from regulations and restrictions regarding gambling information; to amend Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to revenue and taxation, so as to exempt wagers placed as part of sports betting; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB686/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71019","sponsor":"Marcus Wiedower"},
{"bill_id":1989299,"bill_number":"HB692","title":"Nurses; notify supervising or delegating physician when subject to a complaint or report in outpatient settings; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 26 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to mandatory reporting requirements for nurses, so as to require registered professional nurses and advanced practice registered nurses in outpatient settings to immediately notify his or her supervising or delegating physician when he or she is subject to a complaint or report made to the Georgia Board of Nursing; to require the Georgia Board of Nursing to transmit to the Georgia Composite Medical Board copies of certain complaints and reports received relating to care rendered in certain settings which requires physician involvement; to provide for definitions; to provide for confidentiality and privileges relating to communications between the boards; to provide for an exception; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB692/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71032","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":1989300,"bill_number":"HB696","title":"Education; lunch and school breakfast programs for public school students; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for school lunch and school breakfast programs for public school students in this state; to provide for such meals to be offered at no cost to students who attend a school among the lowest performing 25 percent of schools in the state; to provide for school breakfast programs under the Quality Basic Education Act; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB696/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71052","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":1989301,"bill_number":"SB315","title":"Property Owners' Associations; property owners' associations to provide disclosures and certain documents before a lot sale closes; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property owners' associations, so as to require property owners' associations to provide disclosures and certain documents before a lot sale closes; to provide for forms; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for a cause of action; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB315/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71034","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1989302,"bill_number":"SR317","title":"Brightside Forever Foundation; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Brightside Forever Foundation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR317/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71053","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":1989303,"bill_number":"SR312","title":"International Franchise Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the International Franchise Association for its contributions to economic growth and small business development; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR312/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71027","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1989305,"bill_number":"HR458","title":"Cheasequah Nation Day; February 24, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Cheasequah Nation and recognizing February 24, 2025, as Cheasequah Nation Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR458/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71042","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":1989306,"bill_number":"SB314","title":"\"Wholesale Prescription Drug Importation Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to provide for the establishment of a wholesale prescription drug importation program and the procedures for implementing such program; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness upon appropriation of funds; to provide for a short title; to provide for a legislative finding; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB314/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71029","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1989307,"bill_number":"HR450","title":"General Assembly; authorize sports betting in Georgia; provide by law - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to authorize the Georgia General Assembly to provide by general law for sports betting in this state; to provide for the regulation and allocation of revenues of such activities; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Third Reading Lost","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR450/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71020","sponsor":"Marcus Wiedower"},
{"bill_id":1989308,"bill_number":"SR318","title":"Ramadan; recognize the Islamic holy month","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, commencing a month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and extending best wishes to all in Georgia and around the world for a joyous and meaningful observance of Eid al-Fitr; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR318/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71054","sponsor":"Sheikh Rahman"},
{"bill_id":1989309,"bill_number":"HB687","title":"Property; landlord and tenant; security deposits; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to security deposits, so as to provide that prior to tendering a security deposit, the tenant shall be presented with a comprehensive list of any existing damage to the premises and shall include an itemization of all fees associated with such tenant's lease; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB687/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71022","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":1989310,"bill_number":"SR323","title":"Senate Study Committee on Making Georgia the No. 1 State for Tourism; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Making Georgia the No. 1 State for Tourism; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR323/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71057","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":1989311,"bill_number":"HR449","title":"House Study Committee on Modernization of the Traffic Violations Bureau; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Modernization of the Traffic Violations Bureau; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR449/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71013","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1989312,"bill_number":"HB688","title":"Appeal and error; service of process; provide by certified mail and statutory overnight delivery, return receipt requested","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 5-3-10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to manner for service of process, so as to provide for service by certified mail and statutory overnight delivery, return receipt requested; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB688/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71023","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":1989313,"bill_number":"HB683","title":"Buildings and housing; residential fire sprinkler requirements; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-2-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certain residential fire sprinkler requirements prohibited, so as to provide that although neither the state residential and fire building code nor any residential fire and building code shall include a requirement that fire sprinklers be installed in single-family or residential buildings, local fire ordinances may require fire sprinklers in one- and two-family dwellings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-02-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB683/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71015","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":1990305,"bill_number":"SR329","title":"Georgia Forestry Commission; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Forestry Commission for serving the State of Georgia as an emergency response agency; the Worth County Unit on being named the 2024 Unit of the Year for Service; the Fannin/Towns/Union Unit on being named the 2024 Unit of the Year for Community Engagement; Clark Rountree for being named 2024 Wildland Firefighter of the Year; and Kevin Lee for being named 2024 Forester of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR329/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71097","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":1990306,"bill_number":"HR478","title":"Wilder, Reverend Art; occasion of his retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Art Wilder upon the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR478/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71110","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":1990308,"bill_number":"HR471","title":"Historical significance of the 1911 Rand McNally map of Lumpkin County, Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the historical significance of the 1911 Rand McNally map of Lumpkin County, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR471/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71084","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":1990309,"bill_number":"SB321","title":"Workers' Compensation; chapter shall not apply to employees of an employer covered by and providing coverage under the federal Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. Section 901; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 34-9-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to applicability of workers' compensation to employers and employees generally, so as to provide that the chapter shall not apply to employees of an employer covered by and providing coverage under the federal Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. Section 901, et seq., as amended, and its extensions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB321/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71112","sponsor":"Mike Hodges"},
{"bill_id":1990311,"bill_number":"HB717","title":"Medical Practice Act; regulation of the administration of psychedelic-assisted treatment and therapy; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Medical Practice Act of the State of Georgia,\" so as to provide for the regulation of the administration of psychedelic-assisted treatment and therapy; to provide for definitions; to provide for standards; to provide for requirements; to provide for the establishment of rules and regulations; to provide for licensure of clinics; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB717/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71103","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":1990312,"bill_number":"SR327","title":"Lowndes County; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lowndes County on the occasion of its Bicentennial; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR327/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71090","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1990313,"bill_number":"SR330","title":"Wessinger, Dr. William Nettles; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. William Nettles Wessinger; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR330/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71098","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":1990315,"bill_number":"HB710","title":"Landlord and tenant; certain limits on increases in rental amounts charged for residential properties; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 10 and 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade and property, respectively, so as to provide certain limits on increases in rental amounts charged for residential properties; to prohibit landlords from charging rental amounts in excess of such limits as an unlawful, unfair, and deceptive trade practice; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for an affirmative defense; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB710/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71093","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1990316,"bill_number":"SR339","title":"Staten, Colonel (Ret.) Harriet; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Colonel (Ret.) Harriet Staten; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR339/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71120","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":1990318,"bill_number":"SB318","title":"Contracts; certain agreements involving parallel pricing coordination as unenforceable contracts in general restraint of trade with respect to residential rental properties; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to illegal and void contracts generally, so as to prohibit certain agreements involving parallel pricing coordination as unenforceable contracts in general restraint of trade with respect to residential rental properties; to provide for a civil penalty; to provide for educational materials informing residents in this state of the provisions of this Act; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB318/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71062","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":1990319,"bill_number":"HB707","title":"Landlord and tenant; limitations on rent increases for seniors and veterans; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant, so as to provide for limitations on rent increases for seniors and veterans; to provide for definitions; to provide for defense in dispossessory actions; to provide for an automatic repeal; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB707/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71075","sponsor":"Solomon Adesanya"},
{"bill_id":1990320,"bill_number":"HB703","title":"Peachtree City, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; homestead exemption; increase income cap","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Peachtree City ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $5,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or over and whose income does not exceed $30,000.00, approved May 5, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3719), so as to increase the income cap related to qualifying for such exemption to $60,000.00; to increase the value of the exemption to $30,000.00 of the assessed value; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB703/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71071","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":1990322,"bill_number":"HR467","title":"Jack and Jill of America, Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jack and Jill of America, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR467/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71080","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1990323,"bill_number":"HR464","title":"Burns, Khari Oramae; condolences; Infant Emergency Awareness Day; 3/8/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Khari Oramae Burns and recognizing March 8, 2025, as Infant Emergency Awareness Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR464/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71077","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1990326,"bill_number":"HB699","title":"Dawson County; board of elections and registration; provide staggered terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of elections and registration for Dawson County, approved April 23, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4680), as amended, to provide for staggered terms of the board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB699/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71066","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":1990327,"bill_number":"HB697","title":"Chickamauga, City of; ad valorem tax; educational purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Chickamauga independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $50,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of such school district who are 70 years of age or older; to provide a homestead exemption from City of Chickamauga independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of such school district who are 75 years of age or older; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB697/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71064","sponsor":"Steve Tarvin"},
{"bill_id":1990328,"bill_number":"SR333","title":"Barnes, Karl Webster; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Karl Webster Barnes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR333/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71113","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":1990330,"bill_number":"SR334","title":"Collins, Pamela; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Pamela Collins for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR334/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71114","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":1990331,"bill_number":"SR336","title":"Junior League of DeKalb County; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Junior League of DeKalb County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR336/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71117","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1990333,"bill_number":"HR463","title":"Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month; month of March; designate","description":"A RESOLUTION designating the month of March as Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR463/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71070","sponsor":"Sylvia Baker"},
{"bill_id":1990334,"bill_number":"HB704","title":"State government; auditor produce certain monthly and annual reports; replace requirement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-6-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to maintenance of statistics on architectural and engineering firms doing business with the state and ineligibility of firms, so as to replace the requirement that the state auditor produce certain monthly reports with the requirement that he or she produce annual reports; to provide for the removal of certain requirements; to amend Code Sections 42-2-14 and 50-22-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to power of Governor to declare state of emergency with regard to jail and prison overcrowding and exemptions from requirements and construction with Code Section 50-6-25, respectively, so as to provide for cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB704/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71072","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":1990335,"bill_number":"HB709","title":"Demorest, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Demorest, Georgia, to exercise all redevelopment and other powers provided for under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Georgia Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB709/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71091","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1990337,"bill_number":"SR332","title":"Northeast High School Raiders Football Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Northeast High School Raiders football team for participating in the 2024 GHSA Class A Division 1 State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR332/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71105","sponsor":"David Lucas"},
{"bill_id":1990338,"bill_number":"HR475","title":"Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council; 50th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR475/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71107","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":1990340,"bill_number":"HB698","title":"Walker County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Walker County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $50,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of such school district who are 70 years of age or older; to provide a homestead exemption from Walker County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of such school district who have lived in such district for five years or more and who are 75 years of age or older; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB698/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71065","sponsor":"Steve Tarvin"},
{"bill_id":1990341,"bill_number":"HR470","title":"Atuwatse, Olori, III.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Olori Atuwatse III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR470/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71083","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":1990342,"bill_number":"SR337","title":"Greenbrier High School Girls Flag Football Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Greenbrier High School girls flag football team for winning the 2024 GHSA Division 2 State Flag Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR337/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71118","sponsor":"Lee Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1990344,"bill_number":"HR472","title":"Support for families affected by premature births; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing support for families affected by premature births; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR472/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71085","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":1990345,"bill_number":"HB716","title":"Georgia Student Finance Authority; establish a needs based grant program to combat food insecurity among postsecondary students","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to establish a needs based grant program to combat food insecurity among postsecondary students; to provide definitions; to provide for a maximum award amount; to provide for applications; to provide for rules, regulations, and procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB716/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71102","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":1990348,"bill_number":"HR474","title":"Toombs County High School football team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class A Division 1 State Football Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Toombs County High School football team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class A Division 1 State Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR474/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71087","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":1990349,"bill_number":"HR462","title":"State of Georgia; people have power to enact, repeal, or amend general statutory law by direct initiative and referendum process; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the people of the State of Georgia shall have the power to enact, repeal, or amend general statutory law by direct initiative and referendum process; to provide for amendments to the Constitution by direct initiative process; to provide procedures and restrictions connected therewith; to provide exceptions; to authorize the General Assembly to provide for additional statutory procedures not in conflict with the provisions herein; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR462/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71063","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":1990351,"bill_number":"HR479","title":"Fletcher, Kathryn; chair of the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kathryn Fletcher for her service as chair of the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR479/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71111","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":1990352,"bill_number":"HB718","title":"Women's Golf Week; first week of April each year; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to provide that the first week of April each year shall be \"Women's Golf Week\" in Georgia; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB718/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71104","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":1990353,"bill_number":"SR326","title":"Rotary Club of Forsyth, The Lanier Forsyth Rotary Club, The South Forsyth Rotary Club, and the North Forsyth Rotary Club; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Rotary Club of Forsyth, The Lanier Forsyth Rotary Club, The South Forsyth Rotary Club, and the North Forsyth Rotary Club for their contributions to Hurricane Helene relief; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR326/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71088","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":1990355,"bill_number":"HB715","title":"Fair and Future Ready Housing Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 3 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fair housing, so as to provide for artificial intelligence or automated decision tools in actions for discriminatory housing practices; to prohibit the use of certain defenses in actions for discriminatory housing practices; to prohibit the use of artificial intelligence or automated decision tools without human oversight in making certain housing determinations; to prohibit making certain housing determinations using artificial intelligence or automated decision tools without certain disclosures; to provide for enforcement by Attorney General; to provide for fines; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB715/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71101","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":1990356,"bill_number":"HB701","title":"Terrell County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Terrell County; to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee when the judge of such court is serving as the judge of the Magistrate Court of Terrell County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-30","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB701/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71068","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":1990358,"bill_number":"SR338","title":"Crawford, Dr. Sherell Vicks; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Dr. Sherell Vicks Crawford for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR338/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71119","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1990359,"bill_number":"HR469","title":"Turner, LaShonia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending LaShonia Turner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR469/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71082","sponsor":"Gabe Okoye"},
{"bill_id":1990360,"bill_number":"HB706","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; history of Black Americans; provide coursework","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for coursework and educational programs and activities on the history of Black Americans through the history of the United States and their contributions to American society; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB706/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71074","sponsor":"Solomon Adesanya"},
{"bill_id":1990362,"bill_number":"HR476","title":"Georgia peanut industry; Georgia Peanut Day at the state capitol; March 4, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia peanut industry and recognizing March 4, 2025, as Georgia Peanut Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR476/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71108","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":1990363,"bill_number":"HR473","title":"Miss Georgia Peach Scholarship Pageant; 2024 Georgia Peach Queens; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Miss Georgia Peach Scholarship Pageant and congratulating the 2024 Georgia Peach Queens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR473/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71086","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":1990365,"bill_number":"HR477","title":"Calvo, Michelle; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Michelle Calvo for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR477/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71109","sponsor":"Kimberly Alexander"},
{"bill_id":1990366,"bill_number":"HB712","title":"Ad valorem tax; prohibit property bills from including any nontax related fees or assessments","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding ad valorem taxation of property, so as to prohibit ad valorem property tax bills from including any nontax related fees or assessments; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB712/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71095","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1990367,"bill_number":"SR335","title":"Oxford Day; recognize March 4, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 4, 2025, as Oxford Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR335/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71116","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":1990370,"bill_number":"HR466","title":"Historical significance of the 1911 Rand McNally map of Dawson County, Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the historical significance of the 1911 Rand McNally map of Dawson County, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR466/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71079","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":1990371,"bill_number":"SR331","title":"Rutledge, Cliff; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Cliff Rutledge; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR331/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71099","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":1990373,"bill_number":"HB702","title":"Representative Democracy Enforcement Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to enact the Representative Democracy Enforcement Act; to provide that direct initiative petitions petition sponsors shall be considered campaign committees pursuant to Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to prohibit the use of public funds in advocating for or against direct initiative and referendum petitions; to authorize rule making; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB702/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71069","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":1990374,"bill_number":"HB711","title":"Georgia Firearms and Weapons Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order and safety, so as to prohibit the possession of devices which attach to firearms to produce rapid fire; to revise and add definitions; to provide for punishment; to provide for exceptions; to provide for conforming changes; to amend Code Section 15-11-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to the juvenile code, so as to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB711/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71094","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1990375,"bill_number":"SB322","title":"State Board of Education; include instruction in the proper use of a school bus passenger restraint system within its program of safety instruction; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to program weights and funding requirements, so as to require that the State Board of Education include instruction in the proper use of a school bus passenger restraint system within its program of safety instruction; to amend Part 6 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to equipment of school buses, so as to require that school buses be equipped with passenger restraint systems; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB322/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71115","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":1990377,"bill_number":"HB714","title":"Rincon, City of; designation of electors; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for the creation of one or more community improvement districts in the City of Rincon, approved April 25, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, p. 5627), so as to revise provisions relating to the designation of electors; to revise the appointment and election of board members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB714/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71100","sponsor":"Bill Hitchens"},
{"bill_id":1990378,"bill_number":"SB319","title":"\"Dorothy Mae Smith Wright Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide a standard by which state, county, and local law enforcement agencies authorize the engagement of vehicular pursuits; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB319/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71089","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":1990380,"bill_number":"HB705","title":"Motor vehicles; prohibit traffic stop on sole basis that the person is operating a motorcycle or wearing motorcycle paraphernalia","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to identification and regulation of motor vehicles and traffic, so as to prohibit a motor vehicle traffic stop on the sole basis that the person is operating a motorcycle or wearing motorcycle related paraphernalia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB705/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71073","sponsor":"Solomon Adesanya"},
{"bill_id":1990381,"bill_number":"HR465","title":"McDonough High School Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps Warhawk Battalion; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the McDonough High School Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps Warhawk Battalion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR465/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71078","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":1990382,"bill_number":"HR468","title":"Historical significance of the 1911 Rand McNally map of White County, Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the historical significance of the 1911 Rand McNally map of White County, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR468/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71081","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":1990384,"bill_number":"SB320","title":"\"Georgia Civil Rights Act of 2025\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 8, 10, 34, 35, 45, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to buildings and housing, commerce and trade, labor and industrial relations, law enforcement officers and agencies, public officers and employees, and state government, respectively, so as to provide comprehensive state civil rights laws protecting individuals from discrimination in housing, public accommodations, and employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, familial status, or national origin; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB320/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71106","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1990385,"bill_number":"HB713","title":"Georgia Legislative Integrity and Representation Act of 2025; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly, so as to provide that no rule or policy shall be enacted that limits the number of bills or resolutions which a member may file or introduce in a legislative session; to provide that no rule, policy, or procedure shall be enacted by the General Assembly that limits or obstructs the ability of members of the General Assembly to fulfill their duties under the Georgia Constitution; to provide for physical, recorded votes on certain matters; to provide for a Legislative Constitutional Counsel; to provide for appointment, qualifications, compensation, and duties; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB713/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71096","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1990387,"bill_number":"HB708","title":"Renters' Bill of Rights Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant, so as to provide for the deduction of the costs of certain repairs from rental payments; to revise the time required for answers; to revise provisions concerning the effectiveness of writs of possession; to provide for a short title; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB708/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71076","sponsor":"Solomon Adesanya"},
{"bill_id":1990388,"bill_number":"SR328","title":"Heyward, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Geneva; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Geneva Heyward; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR328/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71092","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":1990389,"bill_number":"HB700","title":"Commerce and trade; limit amount of surcharges charged by merchants for purchasers using credit cards","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibited use of purchaser's credit card information by merchant, so as to limit the amount of surcharges charged by merchants for purchasers using credit cards; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB700/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71067","sponsor":"Solomon Adesanya"},
{"bill_id":1991444,"bill_number":"HR482","title":"Perkins-Frazier, Esther; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Esther Perkins-Frazier; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR482/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71137","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":1991445,"bill_number":"HR507","title":"2025 Watermelon Capital Queens; Miss Georgia Commodity Queens; Miss Georgia Sweet Potato Queens; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the 2025 Watermelon Capital Queens, Miss Georgia Commodity Queens, and Miss Georgia Sweet Potato Queens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR507/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71176","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":1991447,"bill_number":"SR343","title":"Sapelo Island; lives lost during the Marsh Landing Dock gangway collapse; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the lives lost during the Marsh Landing Dock gangway collapse on Sapelo Island; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR343/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71127","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1991448,"bill_number":"HR487","title":"Westberry, Jonathon; Dallon Lowe; winning the 2024 GHSA Class AA Traditional Wrestling State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Jonathon Westberry and Dallon Lowe for winning the 2024 GHSA Class AA Traditional Wrestling State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR487/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71142","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":1991450,"bill_number":"HR505","title":"Laotian American community in Georgia; honoring Airavata flag; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Laotian American community in Georgia and honoring the Airavata flag; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR505/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71174","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":1991452,"bill_number":"HR495","title":"Percil, Mr. Dexter; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Dexter Percil; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR495/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71150","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":1991453,"bill_number":"HR489","title":"McMickens, Brinca Y.; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Brinca Y. McMickens for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR489/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71144","sponsor":"Karen Bennett"},
{"bill_id":1991455,"bill_number":"HB723","title":"Income tax; expenses incurred in the provision of a warming center to unsheltered individuals on certain days of inclement weather; provide tax credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for actual expenses incurred by any taxpayer in the provision of a warming center to unsheltered individuals on certain days of inclement weather; to provide for eligible expenditures; to provide for conditions, limitations, and penalties; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB723/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71132","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":1991456,"bill_number":"HB729","title":"Georgia Maternity Care Desert Reduction Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to establish programs to provide obstetric care in low access to maternity care areas and maternity care deserts; to provide for definitions; to establish a student loan repayment program for certain obstetric providers; to establish a grant program for certain perinatal facilities; to establish a state funded program to assist certain pregnant women in obtaining obstetric care; to provide for appropriations and funding; to provide for reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB729/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71169","sponsor":"Tanya Miller"},
{"bill_id":1991458,"bill_number":"HB730","title":"Chatham-Savannah Authority for the Homeless; provide for membership","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Chatham-Savannah Authority for the Homeless, approved March 30, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 4701), as amended, so as to provide for membership; to provide for meetings; to provide for purposes; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB730/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71170","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":1991460,"bill_number":"HR496","title":"Metcalfe, Dr. Contessa; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Contessa Metcalfe; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR496/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71151","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":1991461,"bill_number":"HR480","title":"World War II Veteran Bobby Blackwell Memorial Drive; Banks County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of World War II Veteran Bobby Blackwell and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR480/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71129","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":1991463,"bill_number":"HB725","title":"Property; certain rental agreements; provide landlord duties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-7-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord's duties as to repairs and improvements, so as to provide for landlord duties regarding certain rental agreements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB725/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71134","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":1991464,"bill_number":"HR497","title":"Peters, Winston \"Gypsy\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Winston \"Gypsy\" Peters; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR497/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71152","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":1991467,"bill_number":"HR490","title":"World Coming Together To Make A Difference; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending World Coming Together To Make A Difference; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR490/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71145","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1991469,"bill_number":"SR345","title":"2025 Senate Aides and Senate Academic Aides; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the 2025 Senate Aides and Senate Academic Aides for their exemplary service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR345/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71159","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1991470,"bill_number":"HB719","title":"Worth County; board of education; revise compensation of chairperson and members","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for the compensation of the chairperson and members of the board of education of Worth County, approved March 12, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 3710), so as to revise the compensation of such chairperson and board members; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-06-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB719/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71121","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":1991472,"bill_number":"HR494","title":"Speigner, Addie; West Forsyth High School; 2024 GHSA Class 6A Girls 100m Fly Individual State Champion; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Addie Speigner of West Forsyth High School, the 2024 GHSA Class 6A Girls 100m Fly Individual State Champion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR494/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71149","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":1991473,"bill_number":"HB722","title":"Bryan County; State Court; provide for a chief judge and an associate judge","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the State Court of Bryan County (formerly the City Court of Pembroke), approved January 10, 1938 (Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 714), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 1, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 3851), so as to provide for a chief judge; to provide for an associate judge; to provide for the initial appointment of such associate judge by the Governor; to provide for the elections and terms of office of the judges of the court; to provide for compensation of the associate judge; to provide an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB722/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71131","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1991475,"bill_number":"HR483","title":"Todd, Christy; Georgia's 2024 Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Christy Todd, Georgia's 2024 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR483/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71138","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":1991477,"bill_number":"HR499","title":"George, Neil \"Iwer\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Neil \"Iwer\" George; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR499/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71154","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":1991479,"bill_number":"HR498","title":"Amos, Atlanta City Councilman Byron D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Atlanta City Councilman Byron D. Amos; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR498/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71153","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":1991480,"bill_number":"SR341","title":"Atlanta Apartment Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Apartment Association upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR341/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71125","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1991482,"bill_number":"SR348","title":"Trooper William Black, Jr. Memorial Intersection; Catoosa County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Trooper William Frederick Black, Jr., and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR348/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71163","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":1991485,"bill_number":"HR500","title":"Kelley, Pharaoh; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pharaoh Kelley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR500/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71155","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":1991486,"bill_number":"SB323","title":"Health, Insurance, and Professions and Businesses; medically necessary tests for metal allergies and metal sensitivities to be administered prior to any cardiovascular, dental, or orthopedic surgery involving the insertion of a metal implant; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 31, 33, and 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, insurance, and professions and businesses, respectively, so as to provide for medically necessary tests for metal allergies and metal sensitivities to be administered prior to any cardiovascular, dental, or orthopedic surgery involving the insertion of a metal implant; to provide for definitions; to provide for health benefit policies to cover such tests; to provide for cost-sharing requirements; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for continuing education requirements for dental surgeons and surgeons; to provide for requirements for certain healthcare providers; to provide for a private cause of action; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB323/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71126","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1991488,"bill_number":"HR492","title":"West Forsyth High School boys swim team; 2024 GHSA Class 6A 4X100 Freestyle Relay State Champions; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the West Forsyth High School boys swim team, the 2024 GHSA Class 6A 4x100 Freestyle Relay State Champions; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR492/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71147","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":1991489,"bill_number":"HR510","title":"Rathbun, Bob; induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Bob Rathbun upon his induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR510/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71178","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":1991492,"bill_number":"HR484","title":"Georgia State University; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia State University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR484/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71139","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":1991494,"bill_number":"SR349","title":"Mary Kay Tucker Memorial Highway; Chattooga County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Mary Kay Tucker and dedicating a road in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR349/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71162","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":1991495,"bill_number":"HR506","title":"Cohen's of Alma; 100th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cohen's of Alma on its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR506/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71175","sponsor":"Steven Meeks"},
{"bill_id":1991497,"bill_number":"SR351","title":"McClelland, Dr. Charles F.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Charles F. McClelland on his outstanding service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR351/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71165","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1991498,"bill_number":"SR350","title":"Bussey, Alice Mae White; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Alice Mae White Bussey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR350/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71164","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":1991501,"bill_number":"SR340","title":"Georgia State University; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia State University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR340/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71124","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":1991503,"bill_number":"HR488","title":"Southwest Georgia Area Health Education Center; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Southwest Georgia Area Health Education Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR488/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71143","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1991504,"bill_number":"SR346","title":"Dr. Indran B. Indrakrishnan Day; recognize March 10, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 10, 2025, as Dr. Indran B. Indrakrishnan Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR346/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71160","sponsor":"Sheikh Rahman"},
{"bill_id":1991506,"bill_number":"HB724","title":"Pembroke, City of; mayor and city council members; provide four-year terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to amend, consolidate, create, revise, and supersede the several Acts incorporating the City of Pembroke, approved March 28, 1985 (Ga. L. 1985, p. 4846), as amended, so as to provide for four-year terms for the mayor and city council members; to provide for elections; to provide for the current terms of city officers to continue; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB724/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71133","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":1991509,"bill_number":"HR485","title":"Combat Boots 2 Boardroom; dedication to empowering veterans; Combat Boots 2 Boardroom Day at the state capitol; March 11, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Combat Boots 2 Boardroom for its dedication to empowering veterans and recognizing March 11, 2025, as Combat Boots 2 Boardroom Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR485/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71140","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":1991510,"bill_number":"HR511","title":"Smith, Staff Sergeant (Ret.) Bridgett Renay; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Staff Sergeant (Ret.) Bridgett Renay Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR511/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71179","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1991512,"bill_number":"HB727","title":"Administrative Services, Department of; post-employment restriction for state employees involved in state purchasing; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general authority, duties, and procedures of the Department of Administrative Services in state purchasing, so as to provide a post-employment restriction for state employees involved in state purchasing; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB727/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71167","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1991514,"bill_number":"HR481","title":"Wessinger, Dr. William Nettles; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. William Nettles Wessinger; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR481/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71136","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1991515,"bill_number":"HB731","title":"Alternative Homestead Option Sales and Use Tax Act of 2025; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2A of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to homestead option sales and use tax, so as to provide for an alternative homestead option sales tax; to provide for a distribution of the proceeds from the levy of an alternative homestead option sales and use tax; to provide for the levy of a special purpose local option sales and use tax in certain counties; to provide for a referendum; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB731/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71171","sponsor":"Mandi Ballinger"},
{"bill_id":1991517,"bill_number":"HB728","title":"Elections; limit effective date of rules or regulations adopted by State Election Board prior to a primary, election, or runoff","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to limit the effective date of rules or regulations adopted by the State Election Board prior to a primary, election, or runoff; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB728/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71168","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1991519,"bill_number":"HR486","title":"Brantley County girls tennis team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class AA State Girls Tennis Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Brantley County girls tennis team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class AA State Girls Tennis Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR486/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71141","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":1991520,"bill_number":"HR512","title":"House Study Committee on the Addiction Epidemic and Solutions for Recovery; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Addiction Epidemic and Solutions for Recovery; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR512/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71172","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":1991522,"bill_number":"HR493","title":"Hyrbu, Tim; West Forsyth High School; 2024 GHSA Class 6A Heavyweight Boys Wrestling State Champion; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Tim Hyrbu of West Forsyth High School, the 2024 GHSA Class 6A Heavyweight Boys Wrestling State Champion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR493/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71148","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":1991523,"bill_number":"HR508","title":"Jaynes, Harry; Marion County High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Harry Jaynes, Marion County High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR508/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71180","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":1991525,"bill_number":"HB726","title":"Commerce and trade; surcharges charged by merchants for purchasers' use of credit cards; limit amount","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibited use of purchaser's credit card information by merchant, so as to limit the amount of surcharges charged by merchants for purchasers' use of credit cards; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB726/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71135","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":1991527,"bill_number":"HB721","title":"Motor vehicles; transportation referral service providers and ride share network services; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ride share network services and transportation referral services, so as to provide for additional requirements upon transportation referral service providers and ride share network services relative to driver safety and hiring and the privacy of personal information for drivers and passengers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB721/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71130","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":1991528,"bill_number":"HR509","title":"Cotten, Staff Sergeant (Ret.) Judith L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Staff Sergeant (Ret.) Judith L. Cotten; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR509/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71177","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1991530,"bill_number":"HR503","title":"Roberts, Delane; occasion of her retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Delane Roberts on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR503/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71158","sponsor":"Matt Barton"},
{"bill_id":1991532,"bill_number":"SR347","title":"Jadassohn, Josef; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the work of German dermatologist Josef Jadassohn who invented the innovative patch-testing medical technique in 1895 and encouraging medical practitioners to consider applying patch-testing for patients with a clinical history of metal hypersensitivity prior to certain implantation operations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR347/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71161","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1991533,"bill_number":"HB720","title":"Lee County; Board of Education; revise compensation of members","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reconstitute the Board of Education of Lee County, approved April 9, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 5130), as amended, so as to revise the compensation of the members of such board of education; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-06-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB720/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71122","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":1991535,"bill_number":"HR502","title":"Student Council of Summerour Middle School; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Student Council of Summerour Middle School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR502/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71157","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":1991536,"bill_number":"SR344","title":"Senate Study Committee on a Single-payer Healthcare Program; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on a Single-payer Healthcare Program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR344/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71128","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":1991538,"bill_number":"HR501","title":"Martinez, John Reyes; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending John Reyes Martinez; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR501/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71156","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":1991540,"bill_number":"SR352","title":"Small Business Advocacy Day; recognize March 5, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending small business advocacy organizations and recognizing March 5, 2025, as Small Business Advocacy Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR352/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71166","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":1991541,"bill_number":"HR504","title":"Buc-ee's Day at the state capitol; March 20, 2025; celebrating Buc-ee's and its presence in Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 20, 2025, as Buc-ee's Day at the state capitol and celebrating Buc-ee's and its presence in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR504/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71173","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":1991543,"bill_number":"HR491","title":"South Forsyth High School co-ed cheer team; 2024 GHSA Class 6A Cheer State Champions; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the South Forsyth High School co-ed cheer team, the 2024 GHSA Class 6A Cheer State Champions; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR491/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71146","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":1991544,"bill_number":"SR342","title":"Senate Study Committee on Certified Peer Specialists, Addiction Recovery Programs, and Protocols; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Certified Peer Specialists, Addiction Recovery Programs, and Protocols; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR342/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71123","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1992983,"bill_number":"SB325","title":"Education; local school systems and public schools to employ or accept as volunteers school chaplains; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-182 of the O.C.G.A., relating to program weights to reflect funds for payment of salaries and benefits, maximum class size, reporting requirements, and application to specific school years, so as to authorize local school systems and public schools to employ or accept as volunteers school chaplains; to amend Code Section 19-15-1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to definitions concerning child abuse, so as to include school chaplains in the definition of \"child protection professional\"; to amend Code Section 49-5-41 of the O.C.G.A., relating to persons and agencies permitted access to records, so as to authorize school chaplains to review records of reports of child abuse; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB325/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71182","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":1992993,"bill_number":"SB324","title":"Life Insurance; certain protections for life insurance policyholders and beneficiaries; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 25 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to life insurance, so as to provide for certain protections for life insurance policyholders and beneficiaries; to provide for an owner of a life insurance policy or annuity to be represented by a local agent when such policy or annuity is sold; to provide for such owner to be represented by a local agent when such agent does not have a contract with such insurer; to provide such owner with an annual notice report on such policy or annuity; to require an insurer to conduct a quarterly search of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' policy locator; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB324/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71181","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":1994186,"bill_number":"HB732","title":"Glynn County; levy an excise tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Glynn County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB732/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71185","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":1994187,"bill_number":"HB735","title":"Lyons, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Lyons, Georgia, to exercise all redevelopment and other powers provided for under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Georgia Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB735/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71188","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":1994189,"bill_number":"HR526","title":"Buie, Jerry Jerome; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jerry Jerome Buie upon his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR526/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71209","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1994191,"bill_number":"SR354","title":"Smith, Ms. Catherine Ann; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ms. Catherine Ann Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR354/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71192","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1994193,"bill_number":"HR553","title":"City of Hope; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending City of Hope; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR553/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71247","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":1994196,"bill_number":"HR520","title":"City of Chattahoochee Hills; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the City of Chattahoochee Hills; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR520/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71203","sponsor":"Robert Dawson"},
{"bill_id":1994198,"bill_number":"HB734","title":"Vidalia, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Vidalia, Georgia to exercise all redevelopment and other powers provided for under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Georgia Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB734/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71187","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":1994200,"bill_number":"HR542","title":"Riggs, Michele; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Michele Riggs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR542/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71233","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1994202,"bill_number":"HB737","title":"Haralson County; levy an excise tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Haralson County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB737/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71190","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1994205,"bill_number":"HR517","title":"St. Patrick's Day Parade committee; Chairman Timothy P. Mahoney; Grand Marshall of the 2025 St. Patrick's Day Parade, James G. (Jay) Burke III; 2025 St. Patrick's Day Parade; Savannah, Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the members of the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee, Chairman Timothy P. Mahoney, and the Grand Marshal of the 2025 St. Patrick's Day Parade, James G. (Jay) Burke III, on the upcoming occasion of the 2025 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Savannah, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR517/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71200","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":1994207,"bill_number":"HR518","title":"Roberts, Dr. Terrence J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Terrence J. Roberts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR518/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71201","sponsor":"Gabe Okoye"},
{"bill_id":1994209,"bill_number":"HR540","title":"Congress; adopt legislation requiring Medicare program to provide for lifelong coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for liver, heart, and lung transplant recipients; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Congress of the United States to adopt legislation requiring the Medicare program to provide for lifelong coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for liver, heart, and lung transplant recipients; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR540/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71231","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":1994211,"bill_number":"SR361","title":"Stone, Angela Laverne; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Angela Laverne Stone; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR361/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71211","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1994214,"bill_number":"HR523","title":"The Links, Incorporated; Georgia Links Day At The Capitol; March 10, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending The Links, Incorporated and recognizing March 10, 2025, as the Georgia Links Day At The Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR523/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71206","sponsor":"Inga Willis"},
{"bill_id":1994216,"bill_number":"HR519","title":"White, Kinsley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kinsley White; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR519/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71202","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":1994218,"bill_number":"HR533","title":"Barrientos, Araceli; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Araceli Barrientos; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR533/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71224","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1994220,"bill_number":"HR543","title":"Byrd, Dr. Teresa T.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Teresa T. Byrd; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR543/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71234","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1994223,"bill_number":"HR515","title":"Cox, Larry Max; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Larry Max Cox; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR515/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71198","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":1994225,"bill_number":"SR353","title":"Valdosta State University Football Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Valdosta State University football team for winning the 2024 Gulf South Conference Championship, the Super Region Two Title, and reaching the NCAA Division II National Championship Game; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR353/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71183","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":1994227,"bill_number":"HR552","title":"Sumner, Michael Ernest; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Michael Ernest Sumner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR552/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71246","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":1994229,"bill_number":"HR535","title":"Four Corners Primary Care Centers; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Four Corners Primary Care Centers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR535/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71226","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1994231,"bill_number":"HR516","title":"Lundy, William L. \"Bill\", Jr.; 40 Years of Distinguished Legal Service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending William L. \"Bill\" Lundy, Jr. for 40 Years of Distinguished Legal Service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR516/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71199","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":1994234,"bill_number":"HB739","title":"Lawrenceville, City of; annexation of certain territory; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Lawrenceville, approved May 4, 2017 (Ga. L. 2017, p. 3904), as amended, so as to provide for the annexation of certain territory into the boundaries of the city; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-12-31","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB739/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71217","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":1994235,"bill_number":"HR550","title":"Brown, Kenneth Wayne; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Kenneth Wayne Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR550/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71243","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":1994237,"bill_number":"HR527","title":"Georgia Pre-K Week; October 6-10, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing October 6-10, 2025, as Georgia Pre-K Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR527/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71210","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1994239,"bill_number":"HR536","title":"Palomino, Leslie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the contributions of Leslie Palomino; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR536/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71227","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1994242,"bill_number":"SR356","title":"Mensch, Steve; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Steve Mensch; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR356/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71193","sponsor":"Brandon Beach"},
{"bill_id":1994244,"bill_number":"HR541","title":"Legacy of the Battle of Brier Creek; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the legacy of the Battle of Brier Creek; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR541/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71232","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":1994246,"bill_number":"HR531","title":"Campbell, Larry; Corners Outreach; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Larry Campbell and Corners Outreach; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR531/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71222","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1994248,"bill_number":"SR362","title":"Atuwatse III, Olori; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Olori Atuwatse III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR362/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71214","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1994250,"bill_number":"HB733","title":"Georgia Insurance Consumer and Policyholder Advocacy Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to increase transparency and accountability in the insurance industry and at the office of the Commissioner of Insurance; to provide for the approval of rate increases under certain conditions; to authorize such advocate to review and investigate complaints; to provide for such advocate to request a hearing; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative purpose; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB733/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71186","sponsor":"Tanya Miller"},
{"bill_id":1994253,"bill_number":"HR529","title":"Abbott, Dr. Constance Levett; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Constance Levett Abbott; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR529/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71220","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":1994255,"bill_number":"SR365","title":"Cohen's of Alma; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cohen's of Alma on its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR365/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71240","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":1994257,"bill_number":"HR549","title":"Bevington, Paula Lawton; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Paula Lawton Bevington; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR549/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71242","sponsor":"Scott Holcomb"},
{"bill_id":1994259,"bill_number":"HR522","title":"The Associate of St. Augustine Alumni-Atlanta; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Associate of St. Augustine Alumni-Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR522/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71205","sponsor":"Robert Dawson"},
{"bill_id":1994263,"bill_number":"HR539","title":"Nolan S. Smith, Jr. Bridge; Chatham County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Nolan Sental Smith, Jr., and dedicating a bridge in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR539/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71230","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":1994265,"bill_number":"HR524","title":"\"Kumbaya\"; the Gullah Geechee Anthem; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing \"Kumbaya\" as the Gullah Geechee Anthem; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR524/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71207","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":1994267,"bill_number":"HR545","title":"Mensch, Steve; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Steve Mensch; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR545/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71236","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":1994270,"bill_number":"HR537","title":"Kim, Dr. Jung Ha; Community Resource Corporation; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Jung Ha Kim and the Community Resource Corporation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR537/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71228","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1994272,"bill_number":"HR525","title":"Crew, Community Supervision Officer John; Department of Community Supervision's 2024 Officer of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Community Supervision Officer John Crew, the Department of Community Supervision's 2024 Officer of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR525/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71208","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":1994274,"bill_number":"HR546","title":"Myositis Awareness Month; May 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 2025 as Myositis Awareness Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR546/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71237","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":1994276,"bill_number":"HR555","title":"Barrow, Craig and Diana; inaugural recipients of the Vince and Barbara Dooley Friends of the UGA Libraries Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Craig and Diana Barrow, the inaugural recipients of the Vince and Barbara Dooley Friends of the UGA Libraries Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR555/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71249","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":1994278,"bill_number":"HR513","title":"Congress; investigate dispersion of chemicals into the sky by aircraft; encourage","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging the United States Congress to investigate the dispersion of chemicals into the sky by aircraft, so as to understand the effects of such dispersion on air, soil, and water quality in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR513/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71184","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":1994281,"bill_number":"HR547","title":"Mother Frankie Mae Arnold Highway; Fulton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mother Essie Frankie Mae Stegall Arnold and dedicating a road in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR547/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71238","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1994283,"bill_number":"SR359","title":"Perry Parkway; Douglas County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Tyler Perry and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR359/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71212","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1994285,"bill_number":"HR556","title":"Jackson, Richard L.; recipient of the 2025 Leaders in Corporate Citizenship Ann Cramer Lifetime Achievement Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Richard L. Jackson, recipient of the 2025 Leaders in Corporate Citizenship Ann Cramer Lifetime Achievement Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR556/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71250","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":1994286,"bill_number":"HR548","title":"Mayor Betty Hannah Highway; Fulton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mayor Betty Hannah and dedicating a road in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR548/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71239","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":1994289,"bill_number":"HR521","title":"Chapman, Alethea; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Alethea Chapman for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR521/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71204","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":1994291,"bill_number":"HR530","title":"Davis, Maurice; owner of J.M.R. Tires, Southeast Atlanta; outstanding contributions to the community; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Maurice Davis, owner of J.M.R. Tires, Southeast Atlanta, for his outstanding contributions to the community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR530/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71221","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":1994293,"bill_number":"HR514","title":"Pate, Bobby C.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Bobby C. Pate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR514/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71197","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":1994295,"bill_number":"SR363","title":"Searcy, Alisha Thomas; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Alisha Thomas Searcy for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR363/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71215","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1994297,"bill_number":"HR528","title":"Jeter, Reverend Shivern L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Shivern L. Jeter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR528/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71219","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":1994300,"bill_number":"HR532","title":"Caicedo, Johanna; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Johanna Caicedo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR532/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71223","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1994302,"bill_number":"HB736","title":"Education; policies prohibiting bullying and cyberbullying; add and revise definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-751.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to policies prohibiting bullying and cyberbullying required, enforcement of policies including assignment to alternative school, notice, antibullying training programs and materials, limitation of liability, and noncompliance, so as to add and revise definitions; to revise provisions of school policies regarding the prevention of bullying; to require the provision of certain information regarding antibullying programs; to provide for reports; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB736/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71189","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":1994304,"bill_number":"HR544","title":"Greaves, Dr. Paula; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Paula Greaves; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR544/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71235","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":1994306,"bill_number":"SR357","title":"Anderson, Alisa; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Alisa Anderson for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR357/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71194","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":1994309,"bill_number":"HR538","title":"Hardrick, Catherine; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Catherine Hardrick for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR538/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71229","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":1994311,"bill_number":"HR534","title":"Title I Parent Centers of the Meadowcreek Cluster and the Parent Instructional Coordinators and Parent Outreach Liaisons at Ferguson Elementary School, Graves Elementary School, Lilburn Elementary School, Meadowcreek Elementary School, and others; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Title I Parent Centers of the Meadowcreek Cluster and the Parent Instructional Coordinators and Parent Outreach Liaisons at Ferguson Elementary School, Graves Elementary School, Lilburn Elementary School, Meadowcreek Elementary School, Nesbit Elementary School, Rockbridge Elementary School, Lilburn Middle School, Radloff Middle School, McClure Health Science High School, and Meadowcreek High School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR534/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71225","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":1994313,"bill_number":"SR364","title":"Jordan, Denise; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Denise Jordan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR364/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71216","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":1994315,"bill_number":"HB738","title":"Butts County; appointment of county surveyor; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to abolish the office of elected county surveyor of Butts County; to provide for the appointment of a county surveyor by the governing authority of the county; to provide for successors; to provide for qualifications; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB738/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71196","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":1994318,"bill_number":"HR551","title":"Stuckey, Norman Joseph, Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Norman Joseph Stuckey Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR551/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71244","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":1994320,"bill_number":"SR360","title":"Perry, Tyler; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tyler Perry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR360/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71213","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1994322,"bill_number":"HB740","title":"Stop Social Promotion Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for development of promotional standards and criteria for first grade readiness by the Department of Education; to provide for placement and promotion policies for kindergarten and grades one and two; to provide for a timetable for implementation; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB740/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71218","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":1994324,"bill_number":"HB741","title":"Petrea-Stephens-Franklin-Watson Tax Relief Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Bryan County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide a short title; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB741/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71245","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":1994327,"bill_number":"SR355","title":"Latina Leads; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Latina Leads; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR355/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71191","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":1994328,"bill_number":"SB326","title":"Handicapped Persons; a program for support service providers to assist blind and deaf-blind individuals in navigating employment and higher education opportunities; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 30 of the O.C.G.A., relating to handicapped persons, so as to provide for a program for support service providers to assist blind and deaf-blind individuals in navigating employment and higher education opportunities; to provide for a short title; to provide for a legislative purpose; to provide for definitions; to establish an advisory committee; to provide for membership, duties, and meetings; to provide for program administration by the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency; to provide for criteria, standards, and eligibility; to provide for prioritization; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for publication of information; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB326/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71241","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":1994330,"bill_number":"SR358","title":"Copeland, Alvin J.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alvin J. Copeland; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR358/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71195","sponsor":"David Lucas"},
{"bill_id":1994332,"bill_number":"HR554","title":"Nationwide Polio Vaccination Campaign; 70th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commemorating the 70th anniversary of the nationwide Polio Vaccination Campaign; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR554/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71248","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":1995509,"bill_number":"SB327","title":"Clayton Judicial Circuit; sixth judge of the superior courts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for a sixth judge of the superior courts of the Clayton Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-07","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB327/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71251","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":1996814,"bill_number":"HB743","title":"Social Circle, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Social Circle ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB743/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71268","sponsor":"Tim Fleming"},
{"bill_id":1996815,"bill_number":"HB752","title":"Georgia SAFE (Support and Awareness for Fair Encounters) Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 25, Code Section 31-11-52, and Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to firefighter standards and training, certification and recertification of, and training for, paramedics and cardiac technicians, and employment and training of peace officers, respectively, so as to provide for training on encounters with individuals with physical, mental, or neurological conditions that impede the ability to communicate; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to drivers' licenses, so as to provide for the development of a Peach Envelope Program by the Department of Driver Services to promote effective communication during encounters with individuals with physical, mental, or neurological conditions that impede the ability to communicate; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB752/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71277","sponsor":"Mekyah McQueen"},
{"bill_id":1996816,"bill_number":"HR557","title":"House Study Committee on Georgia's Investment Funds; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Georgia's Investment Funds; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR557/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71264","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":1996817,"bill_number":"HB751","title":"Community Health, Department of; submit a Section 1115 waiver request to the United States Department of Health and Human Services for Medicare and Medicaid Services; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to authorize the Department of Community Health to submit a Section 1115 waiver request to the United States Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; to authorize additional qualifying activity types; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB751/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71276","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":1996818,"bill_number":"HB750","title":"Forsyth County; State Court; add a judge","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the State Court of Forsyth County, approved April 15, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 4558), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 1, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 5579), so as to add a judge to the court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB750/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71275","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":1996819,"bill_number":"HB748","title":"Carroll County; change compensation of coroner","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act placing the coroner of Carroll County on an annual salary, approved April 17, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 2924), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3716), so as to change the compensation of the coroner; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB748/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71273","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1996820,"bill_number":"HR558","title":"House Study Committee on the State Board of Registration of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers and Used Motor Vehicle Parts Dealers; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the State Board of Registration of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers and Used Motor Vehicle Parts Dealers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR558/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71265","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":1996821,"bill_number":"HB742","title":"Broxton, City of; increase compensation of mayor and councilmembers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Broxton, Georgia, in the County of Coffee, approved April 6, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 3597), as amended, so as to increase the compensation of the mayor and councilmembers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB742/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71267","sponsor":"Angie O'Steen"},
{"bill_id":1996822,"bill_number":"SB328","title":"State Court of Henry County; additional judge; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a State Court of Henry County, approved March 27, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 3954), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 13, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 4090), so as to provide an additional judge for the State Court of Henry County; to provide for the appointment of the initial additional judge; to provide for the election of successors; to provide for terms of office of said additional judge and successors to such judge; to provide for the compensation and expenses of said additional judge; to provide for a chief judge; to provide for a salary supplement for the chief judge; to provide for the appointment of a judge pro hac vice; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB328/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71262","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1996825,"bill_number":"HR559","title":"Ruby and Loy Grogan Memorial Intersection; Forsyth County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the lives of Mrs. Ruby Floyd Grogan and Mr. Loy James Grogan and dedicating an intersection in their memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR559/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71266","sponsor":"Mandi Ballinger"},
{"bill_id":1996826,"bill_number":"HB744","title":"Walnut Grove, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Walnut Grove ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB744/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71269","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1996827,"bill_number":"SR366","title":"Law Enforcement Appreciation Day; recognize March 10, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 10, 2025, as Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at the Capitol and commending law enforcement officers in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR366/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71252","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1996828,"bill_number":"SB329","title":"Flint Judicial Circuit; chief judge; annual stipend in addition to county compensation to superior court judges; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing supplements to the salaries of the judges of superior court, the district attorney, and the chief assistant district attorney of the Flint Judicial Circuit, approved March 21, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 705), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 9, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 4169), so as to provide the chief judge with an annual stipend in addition to county compensation to superior court judges; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB329/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71263","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":1996829,"bill_number":"SR372","title":"Stomach Cancer; increased awareness; express support","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing support for increased awareness of stomach cancer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR372/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71258","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":1996830,"bill_number":"HB747","title":"Cobb County; State Court; change compensation of judges","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Cobb County, approved March 26, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 3211), as amended, so as to change the compensation of judges of the State Court of Cobb County; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB747/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71272","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":1996831,"bill_number":"SR371","title":"Investigator Eric Anthony Minix Highway; Coweta County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Investigator Eric Anthony Minix and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR371/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71257","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":1996832,"bill_number":"HB745","title":"Loganville, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Loganville ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB745/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71270","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":1996835,"bill_number":"HR566","title":"McBath, Congresswoman Lucy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Congresswoman Lucy McBath; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR566/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71285","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1996837,"bill_number":"SR367","title":"Polio Vaccination Campaign; 70th anniversary; commemorate","description":"A RESOLUTION commemorating the 70th anniversary of the nationwide Polio Vaccination Campaign; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR367/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71253","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1996838,"bill_number":"HR561","title":"Williams, Congresswoman Nikema; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Congresswoman Nikema Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR561/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71280","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1996839,"bill_number":"HR560","title":"Au, Dr. Michelle; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Michelle Au; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR560/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71279","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1996840,"bill_number":"HR563","title":"Ossoff, Senator Jon; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Senator Jon Ossoff; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR563/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71282","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1996841,"bill_number":"HR564","title":"Mainor, Mesha; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mesha Mainor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR564/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71283","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":1996842,"bill_number":"SR370","title":"Mosley, Sig; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Sig Mosley for his extraordinary contributions to the entrepreneurial and investment community in Georgia and beyond; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR370/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71256","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":1996843,"bill_number":"HB749","title":"Carroll County; Board of Commissioners; chairperson and members; change annual salary","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act amending, revising, superseding, and consolidating the laws pertaining to the Board of Commissioners of Carroll County, approved February 28, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 3546), as amended, so as to change the annual salary of the chairperson and members of the board; to provide for contractual expenditures; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-01-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB749/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71274","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":1996844,"bill_number":"SR374","title":"Glover, Dr. Niyah; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Dr. Niyah Glover for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR374/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71259","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":1996845,"bill_number":"SR369","title":"Georgia Pre-K Week; recognize October 6-10, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing October 6-10, 2025, as Georgia Pre-K Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR369/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71255","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":1996848,"bill_number":"SR375","title":"Savannah Feed the Hungry; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Savannah Feed the Hungry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR375/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71261","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":1996849,"bill_number":"SR368","title":"Calleary, Minister Dara; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Minister Dara Calleary on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR368/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71254","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1996850,"bill_number":"HB753","title":"Better Georgia Without Blight Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to establish the Better Georgia Without Blight Fund for the purpose of providing financing and technical assistance for the rehabilitation of blighted properties; to provide for definitions; to provide for such fund; to provide for criteria and standards; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for reporting; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date conditioned upon appropriations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB753/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71278","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":1996851,"bill_number":"SR373","title":"American Legion Post 105; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the American Legion Post 105; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR373/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71260","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":1996852,"bill_number":"SR376","title":"Pellegrini, Larry; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Larry Pellegrini; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR376/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71287","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":1996853,"bill_number":"HR562","title":"Warnock, Senator Raphael G.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Senator Raphael G. Warnock; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR562/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71281","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":1996854,"bill_number":"HB746","title":"Monroe, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Monroe ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB746/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71271","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":1996855,"bill_number":"HB754","title":"Catoosa County; Board of Education; require an internal audit function and establish position of internal auditor","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reconstitute the Board of Education of Catoosa County, Georgia, approved March 30, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4258), as amended, so as to require an internal audit function of the board and to establish the position of internal auditor; to provide for the selection, powers, and duties of the internal auditor; to provide for internal cooperation; to provide a sunset date on the provisions governing such internal auditor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB754/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71286","sponsor":"Mitchell Horner"},
{"bill_id":1996856,"bill_number":"HR565","title":"Crockett, Congresswoman Jasmine; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR565/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71284","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2000268,"bill_number":"SR385","title":"Downtown Atlanta Day; recognize March 13, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 13, 2025, as Downtown Atlanta Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR385/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71296","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2000269,"bill_number":"HB759","title":"Spalding County; board of elections; terms of members; update provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a board of elections for Spalding County, approved March 19, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 4432), as amended, so as to update provisions related to the terms of board members; to revise provisions related to holding meetings of the board; to rename the elections supervisor as the elections director; to revise duties of the elections director; to authorize the board to hire its own legal counsel; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB759/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71305","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2000270,"bill_number":"HB757","title":"Crimes and offenses; registration of kratom products and sworn certification of compliance; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to kratom, so as to provide for registration of kratom products and sworn certification of compliance; to provide for applicability; to provide for publication of registration information; to revise penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB757/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71302","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2000271,"bill_number":"HB755","title":"Cherokee County; levy an excise tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Cherokee County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB755/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71300","sponsor":"Mandi Ballinger"},
{"bill_id":2000272,"bill_number":"HR571","title":"Hammons, Elizabeth Cail Newsome; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Elizabeth Cail Newsome Hammons; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR571/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71317","sponsor":"Trey Rhodes"},
{"bill_id":2000273,"bill_number":"HR567","title":"Zera D. Storey Memorial Interchange; Cook County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Zera D. Storey and dedicating an interchange in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR567/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71303","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2000275,"bill_number":"HR572","title":"Steward Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church; occasion of its 160th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Steward Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church on the occasion of its 160th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR572/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71318","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":2000276,"bill_number":"HR582","title":"Morelli, Maritza; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Maritza Morelli for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR582/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71328","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":2000277,"bill_number":"HR568","title":"Atlanta Jewish Film Festival; 25 years of artistic and cultural excellence; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival for 25 years of artistic and cultural excellence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR568/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71314","sponsor":"Esther Panitch"},
{"bill_id":2000278,"bill_number":"HB756","title":"Chatham Area Transit Authority; abolish current memberships; provide new board","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Chatham Area Transit Authority, approved March 28, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 5082), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 11, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5296), so as to abolish the current authority memberships; to provide for new board membership; to provide terms of office; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-06-30","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB756/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71301","sponsor":"Edna Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2000279,"bill_number":"HB762","title":"Savannah Music Commission Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the creation of the Savannah Music Commission; to provide for a short title; to provide for findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for membership, terms of office, and vacancies; to confer powers and impose duties on the commission; to provide for bylaws; to provide for a quorum; to provide for audits; to provide for venue; to provide for tax exemptions from levy and sale; to provide for liberal construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB762/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71310","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2000281,"bill_number":"SR380","title":"Powers, Leisa; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Leisa Powers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR380/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71291","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2000282,"bill_number":"HB766","title":"Sumter-Americus Unification Commission Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create and establish the Sumter-Americus County Unification Commission; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for the membership of said commission; to provide for the certification of the election results; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB766/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71336","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":2000283,"bill_number":"HR573","title":"Thames, Tina; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Tina Thames for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR573/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71319","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":2000284,"bill_number":"SR377","title":"Rabun County; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Rabun County as the Waterfall Capital of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR377/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71288","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2000285,"bill_number":"SR387","title":"Chit Chat Communications; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Chit Chat Communications on its 14th annual \"Celebrating Women of Color...\" program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR387/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71297","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2000288,"bill_number":"HR580","title":"Stagmeier, Margaret \"Marjy\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Margaret \"Marjy\" Stagmeier; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR580/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71326","sponsor":"Stacey Evans"},
{"bill_id":2000289,"bill_number":"HR579","title":"Purser, Lilla Lee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Lilla Lee Purser; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR579/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71325","sponsor":"Danny Mathis"},
{"bill_id":2000290,"bill_number":"HR576","title":"Bryant, Janice Arnwine; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Janice Arnwine Bryant for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR576/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71322","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":2000291,"bill_number":"HR570","title":"Smith, Ms. Catherine Ann; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ms. Catherine Ann Smith; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR570/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71316","sponsor":"Stacey Evans"},
{"bill_id":2000293,"bill_number":"HR581","title":"Cherokee County 911 Foundation Day; April 14, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 14, 2025, as Cherokee County 911 Foundation Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR581/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71327","sponsor":"Charlice Byrd"},
{"bill_id":2000294,"bill_number":"SR382","title":"Gibbs, Principal Kimberly; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Principal Kimberly Gibbs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR382/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71295","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2000295,"bill_number":"SR379","title":"Wilson, Mrs. Valarie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Valarie Wilson on her outstanding public service as a the Executive Director of the Georgia School Boards Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR379/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71290","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2000296,"bill_number":"HR587","title":"Carrollton High School debate team; winning the 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and, most recently, 2025 GFCA State Debate Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Carrollton High School debate team for winning the 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and, most recently, 2025 GFCA State Debate Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR587/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71333","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":2000297,"bill_number":"HB760","title":"Glynn County; board of commissioners; chairperson and members; change annual salary","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of commissioners of Glynn County, approved February 11, 1937 (Ga. L. 1937, p. 1336), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 3914), so as to change the annual salary of the chairperson and members of the board; to provide for withholding of compensation for certain meeting absences; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB760/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71306","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":2000299,"bill_number":"HR577","title":"Pierce County girls golf team; winning the GHSA Girls Golf AA State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Pierce County girls golf team for winning the GHSA Girls Golf AA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR577/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71323","sponsor":"Steven Meeks"},
{"bill_id":2000300,"bill_number":"HR588","title":"Thompson, Reverend Valerie A.; occasion of her 20th pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Valerie A. Thompson on the occasion of her 20th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR588/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71334","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2000301,"bill_number":"HR586","title":"Cooper, Dr. Jeffery D.; Cooper Pediatrics; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Jeffery D. Cooper and Cooper Pediatrics; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR586/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71332","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2000302,"bill_number":"HR589","title":"Au, Dr. Michelle; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing, commending, and congratulating Dr. Michelle Au; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR589/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71335","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2000303,"bill_number":"HR569","title":"Shaw, Dorothy Sanders; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dorothy Sanders Shaw; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR569/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71315","sponsor":"Gabe Okoye"},
{"bill_id":2000304,"bill_number":"SR383","title":"City of Thomasville Day; recognize March 27, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 27, 2025, as City of Thomasville Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR383/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71292","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":2000306,"bill_number":"SR386","title":"Senate State FairTax Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate State FairTax Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR386/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71298","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":2000308,"bill_number":"HR575","title":"Moving in the Spirit; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Moving in the Spirit; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR575/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71321","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2000309,"bill_number":"SB330","title":"City of Atlanta; independent school district ad valorem for educational purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Atlanta independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $50,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older with an aggregate maximum of $487,804,878.00; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB330/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71299","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2000310,"bill_number":"HB763","title":"Richmond Hill-Bryan County Airport Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create and establish the Richmond Hill-Bryan County Airport Authority, a new airport authority in and for the County of Bryan and the City of Richmond Hill; to provide that no liability or debt against the aforementioned city or county shall be incurred in the exercise of any powers granted by this Act; to make the bonds, securities, or obligations of the authority exempt from taxation; to authorize the issuance of refunding bonds, securities, or other obligations; to provide that such bonds, securities, or other obligations be validated as authorized by the \"Revenue Bond Law\"; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB763/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71311","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2000312,"bill_number":"HR584","title":"85 Community Development Corporation; Executive Director Frank Lee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 85 Community Development Corporation and Executive Director Frank Lee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR584/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71330","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2000313,"bill_number":"HB758","title":"Spalding County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Spalding County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in a graduated amount on the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 65 years of age or older and based upon their income, excluding certain retirement income; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB758/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71304","sponsor":"Karen Mathiak"},
{"bill_id":2000314,"bill_number":"HR578","title":"Sport Fish Restoration Program; part of the American System of Conservation Funding; 75th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Sport Fish Restoration Program as part of the American System of Conservation Funding upon its 75th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR578/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71324","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2000315,"bill_number":"HB761","title":"Lilburn, City of; ad valorem tax; provide additional homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from all City of Lilburn ad valorem taxes for city purposes, including but not limited to taxes to retire bonded indebtedness in the amount of $5,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of the City of Lilburn and in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain other residents of the City of Lilburn who are 65 years of age or over or who are disabled, approved March 22, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 4469), so as to provide an additional homestead exemption in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the prior year assessed value of such homestead by more than 8 percent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB761/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71307","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":2000316,"bill_number":"SB331","title":"City of Winder and the County of Barrow; creating and establishing a joint airport authority; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act creating and establishing a joint airport authority for the City of Winder and the County of Barrow, approved March 25, 1958 (Ga. L. 1958, p. 3087), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 28, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 5518) and an Act approved March 16, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 3764); to provide for the assets and liabilities thereof; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB331/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71308","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":2000318,"bill_number":"SR384","title":"Futch, Mrs. Becky; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Becky Futch upon her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR384/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71294","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":2000319,"bill_number":"HB764","title":"Nelson, City of; office of mayor or city council member; provide for appointments to vacancies","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a new charter for the City of Nelson, approved April 7, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 5615), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 9, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 5181), so as to provide for appointments to vacancies in the office of the mayor or city council member; to provide for special elections; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB764/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71312","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2000320,"bill_number":"SR378","title":"Jeff Foxworthy Highway; Fulton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Jeff Foxworthy and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR378/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71289","sponsor":"Brandon Beach"},
{"bill_id":2000321,"bill_number":"SR381","title":"Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month; recognize March 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 2025 as Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR381/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71293","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2000322,"bill_number":"HB765","title":"Medical Debt Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to provide for information on medical assistance; to provide for interest, fees, and payment plans; to provide for billing and collection rules; to provide for liability for medical debt; to provide for consumer reporting agencies; to prohibit collection of medical debt during health insurance appeals; to provide for accessibility; to provide for remedies; to provide for agreements; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB765/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71313","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2000324,"bill_number":"SR388","title":"Fisher, Diane Munzer; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Diane Munzer Fisher for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR388/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71309","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2000325,"bill_number":"HR583","title":"Ramsey, Karen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Karen Ramsey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR583/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71329","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2000326,"bill_number":"HR574","title":"Watkins-Ware, Khoriandre; Southwest Magnet High School and Law Academy School's 2024-2025 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Khoriandre Watkins-Ware, Southwest Magnet High School and Law Academy School's 2024-2025 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR574/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71320","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":2000327,"bill_number":"HR585","title":"Boy With a Ball; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Boy With a Ball; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR585/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71331","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2005471,"bill_number":"SB332","title":"County Board of Education of DeKalb County; board members shall only be elected by electors of the DeKalb County school district; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish in DeKalb County, Georgia, districts from which the members of the County Board of Education of DeKalb County shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 14, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4192), and an Act approved May 10, 2021 (Ga. L. 2021, p. 4256), so as to provide that such board members shall only be elected by electors of the DeKalb County school district; to revise provisions related to changes in boundaries of the DeKalb County school district following certain annexations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB332/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71339","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2005476,"bill_number":"SR390","title":"Walker, Carlos Rico; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Carlos Rico Walker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR390/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71338","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2005480,"bill_number":"SR389","title":"Atlanta Jewish Film Festival; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival on its 25th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR389/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71337","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2006947,"bill_number":"HB770","title":"Gwinnett Judicial Circuit; additional supplement for chief judge; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Gwinnett Judicial Circuit and providing for its powers, duties, jurisdiction, and officers, approved February 12, 1960 (Ga. L. 1960, p. 110), as amended, so as to provide an additional supplement for the chief judge of said circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-06-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB770/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71350","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2006948,"bill_number":"HR595","title":"All veterans and their families in this state; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending all veterans and their families in this state; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR595/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71364","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2006949,"bill_number":"HR602","title":"Yi, Hyong Kun \"Sam\"; trailblazing and extraordinary contributions to Georgia's jazz community; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Hyong Kun \"Sam\" Yi (hereinafter \"Sam Yi\") for his trailblazing and extraordinary contributions to Georgia's jazz community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR602/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71371","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2006950,"bill_number":"HR599","title":"Marquez-Leon, Dr. Jose A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Jose A. Marquez-Leon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR599/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71368","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2006951,"bill_number":"HR593","title":"House Study Committee on Maternal, Prenatal, and Pediatric Care Access and Funding; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Maternal, Prenatal, and Pediatric Care Access and Funding; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR593/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71357","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":2006953,"bill_number":"HR604","title":"Wilkerson, Mayor Allison; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mayor Allison Wilkerson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR604/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71373","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2006955,"bill_number":"SR395","title":"Maddox, Sheriff Melody M.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sheriff Melody M. Maddox; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR395/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71380","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2006956,"bill_number":"HR597","title":"Barton, Irene; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Irene Barton for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR597/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71366","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2006957,"bill_number":"SR393","title":"Senate Study Committee on Improving Family Caregiver Services; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Improving Family Caregiver Services; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR393/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71355","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":2006959,"bill_number":"SR392","title":"Civil Air Patrol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for their service to the citizens of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR392/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71345","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2006960,"bill_number":"SB336","title":"Dade County; school district ad valorem taxes; homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Dade County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB336/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71343","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":2006961,"bill_number":"HR609","title":"Out The Trap Day at the state capitol; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 20, 2025, as Out The Trap Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR609/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71378","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2006963,"bill_number":"HR606","title":"City of Thomasville Day at the state capitol; March 27, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 27, 2025, as City of Thomasville Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR606/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71375","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2006965,"bill_number":"SB334","title":"City of Trion; independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Trion independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB334/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71342","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":2006966,"bill_number":"SR398","title":"Black Midwives Day; recognize March 14, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 14, 2025, as Black Midwives Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR398/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71382","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2006967,"bill_number":"HR600","title":"Georgia Latino Film Alliance and the Georgia International Film Festival; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the Georgia Latino Film Alliance and the Georgia International Film Festival; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR600/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71369","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2006968,"bill_number":"SR397","title":"James, Dr. Kevin; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Kevin James; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR397/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71381","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2006970,"bill_number":"HR591","title":"Black Midwives Day; March 14, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 14, 2025, as Black Midwives Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR591/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71353","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2006972,"bill_number":"HR592","title":"House Study Committee on Noncompete Clauses in Physician Contracts; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Noncompete Clauses in Physician Contracts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR592/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71354","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":2006973,"bill_number":"SB339","title":"Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; semiannual postretirement benefit adjustments for all beneficiaries; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, so as to provide for semiannual postretirement benefit adjustments for all beneficiaries of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; to provide for conditions, limitations, and suspensions; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB339/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71362","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2006974,"bill_number":"HB776","title":"Fulton County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Fulton County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of 50 percent of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB776/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71385","sponsor":"Jan Jones"},
{"bill_id":2006976,"bill_number":"HR596","title":"Techbridge Inc.; occasion of its 25th anniversary; Techbridge Day at the state capitol; March 17, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Techbridge Inc. on the occasion of its 25th anniversary and recognizing March 17, 2025, as Techbridge Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR596/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71365","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2006977,"bill_number":"HB775","title":"Butts County; school district ad valorem tax; increase homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Butts County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $15,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who are 62 years of age or over without regard to their income, approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 4289), so as to increase said homestead exemption to $50,000.00; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB775/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71384","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":2006978,"bill_number":"SR391","title":"Senate Study Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Currency; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Currency; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR391/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71344","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2006980,"bill_number":"HR607","title":"St. Joseph's Hospital of Savannah, Georgia; 150th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating St. Joseph's Hospital of Savannah, Georgia, upon its 150th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR607/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71376","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2006982,"bill_number":"SR396","title":"Kinsaul, Rachel; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Rachel Kinsaul for winning the Milken Educator Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR396/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71383","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2006983,"bill_number":"HB768","title":"Gwinnett County; State Court; supplement for chief judge; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to continue and re-create the State Court of Gwinnett County, approved March 23, 1977 (Ga. L. 1977, p. 3331), as amended, so as to provide a supplement for the chief judge of said court; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-06-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB768/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71348","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2006984,"bill_number":"HB774","title":"Dekalb County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of DeKalb County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-30","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB774/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71359","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2006985,"bill_number":"HR601","title":"Support for increased awareness of stomach cancer; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing support for increased awareness of stomach cancer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR601/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71370","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":2006987,"bill_number":"SR399","title":"Side by Side Clubhouse Day; recognize March 11, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Side by Side Brain Injury Clubhouse Inc. for 25 years of work in transforming the lives of Georgians recovering from brain injuries and brain injury-related disabilities and recognizing March 11, 2025, as Side by Side Clubhouse Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR399/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71387","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2006989,"bill_number":"SB333","title":"City of Chickamauga; independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Chickamauga independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB333/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71340","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":2006990,"bill_number":"HB771","title":"Cherokee County; school district ad valorem tax; extend homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Cherokee County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for the full value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who have annual incomes not exceeding $16,000.00 and who are 62 years of age or over, approved March 10, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 3677), as amended, particularly by an Act approved February 19, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3552), so as to extend the homestead exemption to surviving spouses without regard to the five-year residency requirement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB771/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71351","sponsor":"Brad Thomas"},
{"bill_id":2006991,"bill_number":"SB338","title":"City of Macon, City of Payne City, and Bibb County; mayor and remove such limits for commissioners; increase the term limits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for the restructuring of the City of Macon, the City of Payne City, and Bibb County, approved April 20, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5595), as amended, so as to increase the term limits for the mayor and remove such limits for commissioners; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB338/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71361","sponsor":"David Lucas"},
{"bill_id":2006993,"bill_number":"HR603","title":"Colt's Manufacturing Company; commitment to safe and responsible firearms ownership; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Colt's Manufacturing Company for its commitment to safe and responsible firearms ownership; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR603/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71372","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2006994,"bill_number":"HR608","title":"Metro Atlanta Coalition for Healthy Neighborhoods, Wholesome Wave Georgia, and Retaaza; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Metro Atlanta Coalition for Healthy Neighborhoods, Wholesome Wave Georgia, and Retaaza; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR608/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71377","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2006995,"bill_number":"SB337","title":"Macon Water Authority Act; electoral districts; change the description","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act known as the \"Macon Water Authority Act,\" approved March 23, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 4991), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 10, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 3889) and an Act approved February 17, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, p. 4143), so as to change the description of the electoral districts; to provide for staggered terms for new members; to provide for elections; to provide for a chairperson; to provide for salaries of the elected members and the chairperson of the authority; to provide for the continuation in office of current members; to provide a minimum number of monthly meetings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB337/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71360","sponsor":"David Lucas"},
{"bill_id":2006997,"bill_number":"HB769","title":"Gwinnett Judicial Circuit; salary supplements for judges; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Gwinnett Judicial Circuit and providing for its powers, duties, jurisdiction, and officers, approved February 12, 1960 (Ga. L. 1960, p. 110), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 10, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 3722), so as to change provisions relating to the salary supplements for the judges of the Gwinnett Judicial Circuit; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Act 221","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB769/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71349","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2006999,"bill_number":"HR590","title":"House Study Committee on Telecommunications Services and Programs for the Hearing and Visually Impaired; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Telecommunications Services and Programs for the Hearing and Visually Impaired; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR590/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71346","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":2007000,"bill_number":"HB767","title":"Gwinnett County; Board of Education; compensation of members; revise provisions","description":"A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the election of the Board of Education of Gwinnett County, approved April 7, 1972 (Ga. L. 1972, p. 4058), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3818), so as to revise provisions regarding the compensation of members of the board of education; to provide for the suspension of such provisions in the event of such board approving a buyout of the superintendent's contract; to prohibit the infringement of communications made by members of the such board; to provide exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB767/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71347","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":2007001,"bill_number":"HB773","title":"Retirement and pensions; permit certain persons to make an irrevocable election to become members of the Teachers Retirement System","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to permit certain persons who would otherwise be required to be members of the Public School Employees Retirement System to make an irrevocable election to become members of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; to provide for conditions; to prohibit transfers of creditable service; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB773/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71358","sponsor":"Mekyah McQueen"},
{"bill_id":2007002,"bill_number":"HR598","title":"Timoteo, Kristen; Georgia Library Service's 2024 Library Employee of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kristen Timoteo, the Georgia Public Library Service's 2024 Library Employee of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR598/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71367","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":2007004,"bill_number":"SR394","title":"Robinson, Reverend Dr. William Holmes; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. William Holmes Robinson on the occasion of his 13th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR394/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71356","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2007006,"bill_number":"HR605","title":"Brown, Kornisha McGill; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Kornisha McGill Brown for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR605/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71374","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2007007,"bill_number":"SB335","title":"Chattooga County; independent school district ad valorem taxes; homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Chattooga County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB335/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71341","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":2007008,"bill_number":"HR594","title":"Beecher, David Lamar, Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of David Lamar Beecher, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR594/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71363","sponsor":"Butch Parrish"},
{"bill_id":2007010,"bill_number":"HR610","title":"Roberts, Delane; occasion of her retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Delane Roberts on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR610/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71379","sponsor":"Matt Barton"},
{"bill_id":2007011,"bill_number":"HB772","title":"Norcross, City of; ad valorem tax; raise homestead exemption amounts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to increase the homestead exemption from city ad valorem taxes for residents of the City of Norcross who own and occupy their residences; to increase the homestead exemption from city ad valorem taxes for residents of the City of Norcross who are 62 years of age or older and who own and occupy their residences, approved March 20, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 3941), so as to raise the exemption amounts; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB772/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71352","sponsor":"Ruwa Romman"},
{"bill_id":2007012,"bill_number":"HB777","title":"Fulton County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Fulton County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of 25 percent of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who are 65 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB777/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71386","sponsor":"Jan Jones"},
{"bill_id":2010525,"bill_number":"SR410","title":"Federal Railroad Administration; deny CSX's request to become the first railroad to use Trip Optimizer's Zero-to-Zero feature; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Federal Railroad Administration to deny CSX's request to become the first railroad to use Trip Optimizer's Zero-to-Zero feature; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR410/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71414","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2010526,"bill_number":"HR619","title":"Minority Health Month; April 2025; encourage cholesterol screening; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 2025 as Minority Health Month to encourage cholesterol screening; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR619/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71439","sponsor":"Karen Bennett"},
{"bill_id":2010527,"bill_number":"HR636","title":"Jones, Carol Renee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Carol Renee Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR636/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71456","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2010528,"bill_number":"HB796","title":"Education; revise QBE program weights based on recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financing under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to revise QBE program weights based on recommendations of the 2015 Education Reform Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB796/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71421","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2010529,"bill_number":"HB780","title":"Greensboro, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Greensboro ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB780/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71402","sponsor":"Trey Rhodes"},
{"bill_id":2010530,"bill_number":"SR402","title":"Juneteenth Federation; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the Juneteenth Federation and the first Juneteenth celebration in Sandy Springs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR402/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71390","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":2010531,"bill_number":"HR627","title":"Mallett, Sarah; named Bibb County's Teacher of the Year for 2024; recognizing her exceptional contributions to education and the community; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sarah Mallett for being named Bibb County's Teacher of the Year for 2024 and recognizing her exceptional contributions to education and the community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR627/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71447","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2010532,"bill_number":"SR401","title":"Clayton County; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Clayton County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR401/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71389","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2010533,"bill_number":"HB798","title":"Spalding County; State Court; modernize, update, and readopt provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the State Court of Spalding County, formerly known as the City Court of Griffin, approved December 14, 1897 (Ga. L. 1897, p. 462), as amended, so as to modernize, update, and readopt provisions governing such court and its judges, clerk, solicitor-general, and other personnel; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal specific Acts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB798/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71429","sponsor":"Karen Mathiak"},
{"bill_id":2010534,"bill_number":"HB778","title":"Upson County; Magistrate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Upson County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-30","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB778/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71400","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":2010536,"bill_number":"HR641","title":"Duran, Cheray; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Cheray Duran and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR641/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71461","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010537,"bill_number":"HR643","title":"Luciani, Amy; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Amy Luciani and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR643/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71463","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010538,"bill_number":"HR651","title":"Olukuewu, Lola; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lola Olukuewu; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR651/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71471","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2010539,"bill_number":"HR631","title":"Gates, Adrienne; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Adrienne Gates and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR631/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71451","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010540,"bill_number":"SR403","title":"Taylor, Valerie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Valerie Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR403/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71392","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2010541,"bill_number":"HR624","title":"Herring, Reverend John H.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend John H. Herring; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR624/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71444","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2010542,"bill_number":"HR638","title":"Abdul-Wahab, Mr. Hanan; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Hanan Abdul-Wahab on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR638/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71458","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2010543,"bill_number":"HR639","title":"Gordon, Rebecca; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Rebecca Gordon and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR639/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71459","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010544,"bill_number":"HB786","title":"Dodge County Building and Public Facilities Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Dodge County Building and Public Facilities Authority; to provide that such authority is a body corporate and politic and an instrumentality of the State of Georgia; to authorize the adoption of resolutions and the execution of trust indentures to secure the payment of such bonds and to define the rights of the holders of such bonds; to provide for a sinking fund; to provide that the property of the authority shall not be subject to levy and sale; to provide that certain moneys are trust funds; to provide that this Act shall be liberally construed; to define the scope of the authority's operation; to provide for disposition of property upon authority dissolution; to provide for severability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB786/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71408","sponsor":"Danny Mathis"},
{"bill_id":2010545,"bill_number":"HR632","title":"Brown, Cocoa; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Cocoa Brown and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR632/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71452","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010546,"bill_number":"HR629","title":"Hurm, D.J.; named Monroe County's Teacher of the Year for 2024; recognizing his exceptional contributions to education and the community; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending D.J. Hurm for being named Monroe County's Teacher of the Year for 2024 and recognizing his exceptional contributions to education and the community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR629/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71449","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2010548,"bill_number":"SR406","title":"Leger, Charles M. \"Buddy\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Charles M. \"Buddy\" Leger; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR406/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71394","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":2010549,"bill_number":"SR405","title":"Arabia Mountain Vineyard; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Arabia Mountain Vineyard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR405/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71395","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2010550,"bill_number":"HR634","title":"Colbert, Janice; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Janice Colbert and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR634/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71454","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010551,"bill_number":"HB795","title":"Public Health, Department of; establish an Infant Wellness Resource hotline service","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health generally, so as to establish an Infant Wellness Resource hotline service; to provide for the development and dissemination of materials promoting such hotline service; to provide for the development and implementation of training for staff of such hotline service; to provide for the Department of Administrative Services to select healthcare professionals to deliver healthcare services via telehealth through such hotline service; to provide certain persons participating in the activities of such hotline service with immunity from civil and criminal liability; to authorize rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB795/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71420","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010552,"bill_number":"HR635","title":"Walters, Sabrina; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sabrina Walters and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR635/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71455","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010553,"bill_number":"SR416","title":"Techbridge Day; recognize March 17, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Techbridge Inc. on the occasion of its 25th anniversary and recognizing March 17, 2025, as Techbridge Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR416/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71427","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2010554,"bill_number":"SR414","title":"Deputy Daryl Smallwood Memorial Bridge; Peach County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Deputy Daryl Wayne Smallwood and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR414/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71425","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":2010555,"bill_number":"HR630","title":"Bailey, Franklin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Franklin Bailey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR630/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71450","sponsor":"John LaHood"},
{"bill_id":2010556,"bill_number":"HB782","title":"Chatham County Schools' Tax Relief Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Chatham County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide a short title; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB782/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71404","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2010557,"bill_number":"HR626","title":"King, Reverend Sherryl Harris; occasion of her 20th pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Sherryl Harris King on the occasion of her 20th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR626/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71446","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2010558,"bill_number":"HR622","title":"Maloof, Coach Keith; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Coach Keith Maloof upon his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR622/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71442","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2010560,"bill_number":"HR613","title":"Fisher, Audrey Lee Clinton; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Audrey Lee Clinton Fisher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR613/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71433","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2010561,"bill_number":"HB788","title":"Macon County; rename position of chief election official as chief election supervisor","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Macon County and to provide for its powers and duties, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4532), as amended, particularly by an Act approved June 30, 2020 (Ga. L. 2020, p. 3946), so as to rename the position of chief election official as the chief election supervisor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB788/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71410","sponsor":"Patty Stinson"},
{"bill_id":2010562,"bill_number":"SR400","title":"Riley, Lynne; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lynne Riley on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR400/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71388","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2010563,"bill_number":"SR408","title":"Multi-Agency Alliance for Children; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the Multi-Agency Alliance for Children; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR408/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71397","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2010564,"bill_number":"SR415","title":"Girls on the Run Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Girls on the Run Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR415/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71424","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2010565,"bill_number":"HB791","title":"Butts County; ad valorem tax; increase homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Butts County ad valorem taxes in the amount of $4,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of the county who are 62 years of age or over, approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 4289), so as to increase the exemption amount to $20,000.00; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB791/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71413","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":2010566,"bill_number":"HB792","title":"Courts; increase amount of magistrate court claims from $15,000.00 to $30,000.00","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to magistrate courts, so as to increase the amount of magistrate court claims from $15,000.00 to $30,000.00; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB792/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71417","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":2010567,"bill_number":"HR637","title":"Bargoria, Mr. Daniel Kiptoo; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Daniel Kiptoo Bargoria on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR637/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71457","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2010568,"bill_number":"SB340","title":"City of Tybee Island; selection of a mayor pro tem; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a new charter for the City of Tybee Island, approved April 20, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 4462), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 2, 2019 (Ga. L. 2019, p. 3569), so as to provide for the selection of a mayor pro tem; to provide for the duties of the mayor pro tem; to provide for filling a vacancy in the office of the mayor pro tem; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB340/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71391","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":2010569,"bill_number":"HR652","title":"Georgia Community Service Boards; Community Service Boards' Day at the state capitol; February 16, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Community Service Boards and recognizing February 16, 2025 as Community Service Boards' Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR652/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71472","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2010571,"bill_number":"SR419","title":"Tippins, Ella Catherine Branch; celebrate birth","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the birth of Ella Catherine Branch Tippins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR419/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71431","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2010572,"bill_number":"HB783","title":"Columbia County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Columbia County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $8,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB783/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71405","sponsor":"Gary Richardson"},
{"bill_id":2010573,"bill_number":"HR640","title":"Symone, MiAsia; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending MiAsia Symone and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR640/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71460","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010574,"bill_number":"HR647","title":"Shambo, Latoya; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Latoya Shambo and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR647/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71467","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010575,"bill_number":"SB341","title":"\"Freedom of Speech and Belief Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to deceptive or unfair practices, so as to protect the exercise of constitutional rights; to prohibit discrimination in the provision of essential services; to provide for public and private enforcement; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":"Banking and Financial Institutions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB341/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71416","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":2010576,"bill_number":"HR642","title":"DJ Aone; occasion of District 58 Day; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending DJ Aone on the occasion of District 58 Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR642/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71462","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010577,"bill_number":"HR616","title":"Yao, Mr. Francis Malan; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Francis Malan Yao; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR616/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71436","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2010578,"bill_number":"SR413","title":"Sgt. Patrick Sondron Memorial Bridge; Peach County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Sergeant Patrick Michael Sondron and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR413/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71423","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":2010579,"bill_number":"HR644","title":"Clark, Monesha; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Monesha Clark and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR644/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71464","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010580,"bill_number":"HR628","title":"PCOM Georgia and PCOM South Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending PCOM Georgia and PCOM South Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR628/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71448","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010581,"bill_number":"HB790","title":"Macon County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Macon County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-30","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB790/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71412","sponsor":"Patty Stinson"},
{"bill_id":2010583,"bill_number":"HR611","title":"House Study Committee on Abandoned Child Placement Following Hospital Discharge; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Abandoned Child Placement Following Hospital Discharge; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR611/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71426","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2010584,"bill_number":"HR621","title":"Rosa T. Beard Debutante Club; 60th Cotillion; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Rosa T. Beard Debutante Club on its 60th Cotillion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR621/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71441","sponsor":"Karlton Howard"},
{"bill_id":2010585,"bill_number":"HB797","title":"Homelessness Prevention Act of Chatham County; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Interagency Council on Homelessness for Chatham-Savannah; to provide for a short title and definitions; to provide for findings; to confer powers and impose duties on the authority; to provide for the membership of the authority and their terms of office; to provide for meetings; to provide for a quorum; to provide for venue; to provide for tax exemptions from levy and sale; to provide for liberal construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB797/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71422","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":2010586,"bill_number":"HR623","title":"Lay, Tony; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tony Lay; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR623/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71443","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":2010587,"bill_number":"HB787","title":"Chickamauga, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Chickamauga ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $50,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 70 years of age or older and have been residents of that city for at least five years; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB787/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71409","sponsor":"Steve Tarvin"},
{"bill_id":2010588,"bill_number":"HR650","title":"Nicole, Tiff; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Tiff Nicole and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR650/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71470","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010589,"bill_number":"HR648","title":"School Social Workers Association of Georgia; expertise and commitment to the well-being of students and their families; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the School Social Workers Association of Georgia for its expertise and commitment to the well-being of students and their families; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR648/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71468","sponsor":"David Wilkerson"},
{"bill_id":2010590,"bill_number":"SR404","title":"Emory Healthcare Veterans Program; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Emory Healthcare Veterans Program upon its 10th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR404/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71393","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":2010591,"bill_number":"HB781","title":"Crawford County; Magistrate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Crawford County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB781/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71403","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":2010592,"bill_number":"HB794","title":"Clayton County; Board of Commissioners; code of ethics and board of ethics; revise and update provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Clayton County Board of Commissioners, approved February 8, 1955 (Ga. L. 1955, p. 2064), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 4178), so as to revise and update provisions relating to the code of ethics and the board of ethics; to provide for administrative and support services; to provide for budgetary independence of such board; to provide for returns to grand jury; to provide for examination and approval and failure of such returns; to provide for employment of ethics officer and ethics administrator; to provide for hearings; to provide for petitions; to provide for referral of potential criminal activity to law enforcement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB794/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71419","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2010593,"bill_number":"HR649","title":"Mackey, Tandy; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Tandy Mackey and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR649/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71469","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010595,"bill_number":"HB785","title":"Crawford County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Crawford County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-30","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB785/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71407","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":2010596,"bill_number":"HR615","title":"Herring, Paster Wallace B., Sr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Pastor Wallace B. Herring Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR615/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71435","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2010597,"bill_number":"SR409","title":"Myles, Darren; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Darren Myles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR409/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71399","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2010598,"bill_number":"HR625","title":"Hardaway Hawks varsity girls basketball team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 2A Girls Varsity Basketball State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Hardaway Hawks varsity girls basketball team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 2A Girls Varsity Basketball State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR625/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71445","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2010599,"bill_number":"SR417","title":"Dutch Day; recognize March 3, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 3, 2025, as Dutch Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR417/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71428","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2010600,"bill_number":"HR618","title":"Porter, Keysha J.; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Keysha J. Porter for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR618/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71438","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2010601,"bill_number":"SR411","title":"Johnson, Jr., Handy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Handy Johnson, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR411/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71398","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2010602,"bill_number":"HB779","title":"Property; require landlords and managers of apartment buildings or complexes to provide local police and fire departments certain information","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant in general, so as to require landlords and managers of apartment buildings or complexes to provide local police and fire departments certain information; to provide for a penalty; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB779/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71401","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":2010603,"bill_number":"HR612","title":"Mickens, Kenneth K.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Kenneth K. Mickens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR612/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71432","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2010604,"bill_number":"SB342","title":"Emergency Communications Authority; increase in the percentage of all 9-1-1 charges to be remitted to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 12 of Chapter 3 of Title 38, Chapter 2 of Title 40, Part 4 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46, Title 47, and Chapter 11 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Emergency Communications Authority, registration and licensing of motor vehicles, emergency telephone number 9-1-1 system, retirement and pensions, and taxes on tobacco and vaping products, respectively, so as to provide for an increase in the percentage of all 9-1-1 charges to be remitted to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB342/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71473","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2010605,"bill_number":"HR645","title":"Whittley, Dora Din; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dora Din Whittley and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR645/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71465","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010607,"bill_number":"SR407","title":"Massey, Mr. Abit; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Abit Massey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR407/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71396","sponsor":"Lee Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2010608,"bill_number":"HB784","title":"Columbia County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Columbia County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $8,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB784/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71406","sponsor":"Gary Richardson"},
{"bill_id":2010609,"bill_number":"HR617","title":"International WeLoveU Foundation; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the International WeLoveU Foundation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR617/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71437","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2010610,"bill_number":"HR614","title":"Allen, Lecester \"Bill\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Lecester \"Bill\" Allen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR614/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71434","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2010611,"bill_number":"HB789","title":"Oglethorpe, City of; certain hearings of the governing authority; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a new charter for the City of Oglethorpe, approved March 11, 1975 (Ga. L. 1975, p. 2630), as amended, so as to revise provisions relating to certain hearings of the governing authority; to revise provisions related to the powers of the mayor pro tem; to revise provisions related to filling vacancies on the mayor and council; to update provisions related to the municipal court; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB789/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71411","sponsor":"Patty Stinson"},
{"bill_id":2010612,"bill_number":"SR412","title":"Atlanta Court Appointed Special Advocates; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Atlanta Court Appointed Special Advocates on the occasion of its 30th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR412/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71415","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2010613,"bill_number":"HB793","title":"Home Ownership Municipal Exemption (H.O.M.E.) Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a new homestead exemption from City of Brunswick ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in a designated percentage off such assessed value based upon length of ownership of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide a short title; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB793/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71418","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2010614,"bill_number":"SR418","title":"Buc-ee's Day; recognize March 20, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 20, 2025, as Buc-ee's Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR418/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71430","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":2010615,"bill_number":"HR620","title":"Atlantic Institute; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlantic Institute; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR620/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71440","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2010616,"bill_number":"HR646","title":"McKenzie, Jamelle E.; TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jamelle E. McKenzie and recognizing March 20, 2025, as TrailBlazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR646/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71466","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2010617,"bill_number":"HR633","title":"Fannin County Lady Rebels basketball team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class A Division I State Basketball Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Fannin County Lady Rebels basketball team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class A Division I State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR633/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71453","sponsor":"Johnny Chastain"},
{"bill_id":2011428,"bill_number":"SB343","title":"Age Verification of Account Holders; providers of social media platforms from permitting a minor aged 14 years or younger to be an account holder; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 39-6-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to age verification of account holders, minors, and information relating to available content censorship or moderation features, so as to prohibit providers of social media platforms from permitting a minor aged 14 years or younger to be an account holder; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB343/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71477","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2011431,"bill_number":"SR421","title":"White-Smith, Willene; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Willene White-Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR421/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71475","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2011435,"bill_number":"SR422","title":"Bagosy, Katie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Katie Bagosy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR422/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71476","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2011439,"bill_number":"SR420","title":"Global Sisters Speak Network; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Global Sisters Speak Network; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR420/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71474","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2011443,"bill_number":"SB346","title":"DeKalb County; the compensation of certain judges, judicial officers, and county officers; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the compensation of certain county officers and officials of DeKalb County, approved March 31, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 3986), as amended, so as to revise the compensation of certain judges, judicial officers, and county officers; to make conforming changes related to court names changed by general law; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-19","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB346/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71480","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2011447,"bill_number":"SB345","title":"Magistrate Court of Crawford County; the assessment and collection of a technology fee; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Crawford County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-30","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB345/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71479","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":2011451,"bill_number":"SB344","title":"Probate Court of Crawford County; assessment and collection of a technology fee; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Crawford County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-04-30","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-04-30","last_action_date":"2025-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB344/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71478","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":2012183,"bill_number":"SB347","title":"Brunswick and Glynn County Development Authority; method of appointing the membership; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act implementing the Brunswick and Glynn County Development Authority, approved April 2, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 2826), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 31, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5391), which Act was enacted pursuant to an amendment to the Constitution set out at Ga. L. 1962, p. 810, so as to change the method of appointing the membership; to amend the term of office of such membership; to provide for qualification of members; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB347/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71481","sponsor":"Mike Hodges"},
{"bill_id":2012184,"bill_number":"SR435","title":"Howard University Alumni Club of Atlanta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Howard University Alumni Club of Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR435/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71541","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2012185,"bill_number":"HB803","title":"Dublin, City of; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Dublin independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB803/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71488","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2012186,"bill_number":"HR663","title":"Mr. Johnny C. Nimes Day; April 26, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 26, 2025, as Mr. Johnny C. Nimes Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR663/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71515","sponsor":"Karlton Howard"},
{"bill_id":2012187,"bill_number":"HB810","title":"Insurance; require that final reimbursements to pharmacies for prescription drugs are based on certain formulas","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 64 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefits managers and Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to require that final reimbursements to pharmacies for prescription drugs are based on certain formulas; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB810/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71509","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2012188,"bill_number":"SR428","title":"Lopez family; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Lopez family; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR428/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71502","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2012189,"bill_number":"HR655","title":"House Study Committee on Gaming in the State of Georgia; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Gaming in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR655/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71496","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2012190,"bill_number":"SR434","title":"Fountain, Myron; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Myron Fountain, the \"Prison Dr.\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR434/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71540","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2012191,"bill_number":"HR683","title":"Monroe, Joy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Joy Monroe; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR683/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71536","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2012192,"bill_number":"SR437","title":"Senator Greg Dolezal Intersection; Forsyth County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Honorable Gregory Robert Dolezal and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR437/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71544","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2012193,"bill_number":"SR426","title":"AverySunshine; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating AverySunshine on winning Best Progressive R&B Album; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR426/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71494","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2012194,"bill_number":"HB806","title":"Oglethorpe County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Oglethorpe County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB806/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71491","sponsor":"Trey Rhodes"},
{"bill_id":2012195,"bill_number":"HB802","title":"Cedartown, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Cedartown, Georgia, to exercise all redevelopment and other powers provided for under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Georgia Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB802/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71487","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2012196,"bill_number":"SR427","title":"Senate Study Committee on Intoxicating Cannabinoids in Consumable Hemp Products; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Intoxicating Cannabinoids in Consumable Hemp Products; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR427/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71499","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2012197,"bill_number":"SR429","title":"Senate Addressing Felony Disenfranchisement in Georgia's Constitution Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Addressing Felony Disenfranchisement in Georgia's Constitution Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR429/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71512","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2012198,"bill_number":"HR662","title":"Perry, A'Cariyon Dwight; supporting further action to improve ice cream truck safety in Georgia; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of A'Cariyon Dwight Perry and supporting further action to improve ice cream truck safety in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR662/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71514","sponsor":"Dexter Sharper"},
{"bill_id":2012199,"bill_number":"HB804","title":"Crimes and offenses; codify proclamation that would grant a pardon regarding offense of simple possession of marijuana","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to purchase, possession, manufacture, distribution, or sale of controlled substances or marijuana and penalties, so as to codify the proclamation by the Office of the President of the United States that would grant a pardon and restore full political, civil, and other rights regarding the offense of simple possession of marijuana; to provide for limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB804/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71489","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":2012200,"bill_number":"SR438","title":"Pirzad, Dorothy Roberts; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dorothy Roberts Pirzad; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR438/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71545","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2012201,"bill_number":"HR658","title":"David Allen Donley Memorial Parkway; Cherokee County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. David Allen Donley and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR658/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71501","sponsor":"Brad Thomas"},
{"bill_id":2012202,"bill_number":"HR675","title":"Hatcher, Keith; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Keith Hatcher upon his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR675/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71528","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2012203,"bill_number":"SR432","title":"Senate Higher Education in Prison Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Higher Education in Prison Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR432/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71538","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":2012204,"bill_number":"SR430","title":"North Forsyth High School Competition Cheerleading Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the North Forsyth High School competition cheerleading team for winning the 2024-2025 GHSA Class 6A Competition Cheerleading State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR430/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71513","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2012205,"bill_number":"SR425","title":"Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol; National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc.; recognize March 25, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc. and recognizing March 25, 2025, as their Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR425/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71492","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2012206,"bill_number":"SB351","title":"County of Treutlen; the salary of the judge and solicitor-general; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to establish the State Court of Treutlen (formerly known as the City Court of Soperton), in and for the County of Treutlen, approved August 18, 1919 (Ga. L. 1919, p. 519), as amended, so as to change the salary of the judge and solicitor-general; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB351/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71542","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2012207,"bill_number":"HR659","title":"House Study Committee on Insurance Market Reform; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Insurance Market Reform; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR659/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71506","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2012208,"bill_number":"HR653","title":"Veterans Perimeter Road; Coffee County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing United States military veterans and dedicating a highway in their honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR653/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71493","sponsor":"Angie O'Steen"},
{"bill_id":2012209,"bill_number":"HR676","title":"Women of State House District 60 during Women's History Month; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the women of State House District 60 during Women's History Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR676/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71529","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2012210,"bill_number":"HR667","title":"Level Up Day; July 9, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing July 9, 2025, as Level Up Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR667/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71520","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2012211,"bill_number":"HB799","title":"Long County; Board of Education; provide compensation for members","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the election of the Board of Education of Long County, approved March 23, 1977 (Ga. L. 1977, p. 3293), as amended, particularly by an Act approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4390), so as to provide compensation for board of education members, the vice chairperson, and the chairperson; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-01","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB799/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71484","sponsor":"Buddy DeLoach"},
{"bill_id":2012212,"bill_number":"HR668","title":"Georgia Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR668/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71521","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2012213,"bill_number":"HR681","title":"The Good Samaritan Health Centers of Gwinnett; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending The Good Samaritan Health Centers of Gwinnett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR681/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71534","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2012214,"bill_number":"HB807","title":"Woodstock, City of; ad valorem tax; extend homestead exemption to surviving spouses","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from all City of Woodstock ad valorem taxes for city purposes for the full value of the homestead after a two-year phase-in period for certain residents of that city who are 62 years of age or older, approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 3793), as amended, particularly by an Act approved February 19, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3560), so as to extend the homestead exemption to surviving spouses without regard to the five-year residency requirement; to revise provisions for the grandfathering of certain residents; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB807/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71500","sponsor":"Brad Thomas"},
{"bill_id":2012215,"bill_number":"HR669","title":"Mableton Day at the state capitol; March 20, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 20, 2025, as Mableton Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR669/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71522","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2012216,"bill_number":"HR654","title":"Community EsTr(El/La); commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Community EsTr(El/La); and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR654/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71495","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2012217,"bill_number":"HB808","title":"State Law Enforcement Officer Plan or 'SLEO Plan'; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, so as to establish the State Law Enforcement Officer Plan to offer enhanced benefits for electing state law enforcement officers; to provide for irrevocable elections; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for deferred retirement option program accounts; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB808/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71504","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2012218,"bill_number":"HB809","title":"Motor vehicles; minimum speed limit of 50 miles per hour on certain highways; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to speed restrictions, so as to provide for a minimum speed limit of 50 miles per hour on certain highways; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB809/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71505","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2012219,"bill_number":"HR679","title":"Nichols, Wesley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Wesley Nichols; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR679/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71532","sponsor":"Jan Jones"},
{"bill_id":2012220,"bill_number":"HR665","title":"Georgia Association of Senior Centers in honor of National Senior Center Month; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Association of Senior Centers in honor of National Senior Center Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR665/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71518","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2012221,"bill_number":"HR671","title":"Cedartown High School cheerleading team; winning the 2024 GHSA Division 4A State Cheerleading Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Cedartown High School cheerleading team for winning the 2024 GHSA Division 4A State Cheerleading Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR671/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71524","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2012222,"bill_number":"HB805","title":"Dublin, City of; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Dublin independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide that such exemption shall only apply to tax years 2026 through 2030; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB805/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71490","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2012223,"bill_number":"SR424","title":"Senate Study Committee on Franchise Fees; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Franchise Fees; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR424/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71482","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":2012224,"bill_number":"SR423","title":"Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival for its outstanding efforts to foster a long and steady friendship between the City of Conyers and country of Japan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR423/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71483","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2012225,"bill_number":"HR680","title":"Anderson, Will, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Will Anderson Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR680/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71533","sponsor":"Demetrius Douglas"},
{"bill_id":2012226,"bill_number":"HR664","title":"Delegation from Wexford, Ireland; visit to the Georgia State Capitol; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the esteemed delegation from Wexford, Ireland, upon their visit to the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR664/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71517","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2012227,"bill_number":"HR674","title":"Robinson, Reverend Dr. William Holmes; occasion of his 13th pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. William Holmes Robinson on the occasion of his 13th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR674/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71527","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":2012228,"bill_number":"SR431","title":"Senate Impact of Social Media and Artificial Intelligence on Children and Platform Privacy Protection Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Impact of Social Media and Artificial Intelligence on Children and Platform Privacy Protection Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR431/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71516","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":2012229,"bill_number":"SB350","title":"DeKalb County; certain judges, judicial officers, and county officers; revise the compensation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the compensation of certain county officers and officials of DeKalb County, approved March 31, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 3986), as amended, so as to revise the compensation of certain judges, judicial officers, and county officers; to make conforming changes related to court names changed by general law; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB350/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71508","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2012230,"bill_number":"SR439","title":"Senator Sheila McNeill Memorial Highway; Camden County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of the Honorable Sheila M. McNeill and dedicating a road in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR439/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71546","sponsor":"Mike Hodges"},
{"bill_id":2012231,"bill_number":"SB349","title":"Hancock County; levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; authorize the governing authority","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Hancock County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB349/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71510","sponsor":"David Lucas"},
{"bill_id":2012232,"bill_number":"HR657","title":"Emma Lou Stover Bridge; Gilmer County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mrs. Emma Lou Stover and dedicating a bridge in her honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR657/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71498","sponsor":"Johnny Chastain"},
{"bill_id":2012233,"bill_number":"HR673","title":"Jones, Clifford Walker, Sr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Clifford Walker Jones Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR673/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71526","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2012234,"bill_number":"HR660","title":"Lamar Hudgins Intersection; Dougherty County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Lamar Hudgins and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR660/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71507","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":2012235,"bill_number":"HR684","title":"National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc.; Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol; 03/25/25; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc. and recognizing March 25, 2025, as their Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR684/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71537","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2012236,"bill_number":"HR661","title":"Federal Railroad Administration; deny CSX's request to become the first railroad to use Trip Optimizer's Zero-to-Zero feature; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Federal Railroad Administration to deny CSX's request to become the first railroad to use Trip Optimizer's Zero-to-Zero feature; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure Innovation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR661/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71511","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":2012237,"bill_number":"HR656","title":"House Study Committee on Expanding Home Ownership Opportunities for Georgians; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Expanding Home Ownership Opportunities for Georgians; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR656/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71497","sponsor":"Phil Olaleye"},
{"bill_id":2012238,"bill_number":"SR433","title":"Profound Autism Day; recognize March 17, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 17, 2025, as Profound Autism Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR433/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71539","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2012239,"bill_number":"HR666","title":"Mac, Stacia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Stacia Mac; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR666/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71519","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":2012240,"bill_number":"HR670","title":"The Association of St. Augustine Alumni-Atlanta; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Association of St. Augustine Alumni-Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR670/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71523","sponsor":"Robert Dawson"},
{"bill_id":2012241,"bill_number":"HB800","title":"Motor vehicles; optional vehicle equipment inspections and premium discounts if policyholders obtain such inspections; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 33 and 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance and motor vehicles and traffic, respectively, so as to provide for optional vehicle equipment inspections and premium discounts if policyholders obtain such inspections; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB800/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71485","sponsor":"Steve Tarvin"},
{"bill_id":2012242,"bill_number":"SB348","title":"Hancock County; Board of County Commissioners; description of the commissioner districts; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a Board of County Commissioners of Hancock County, approved October 5, 1885 (Ga. L. 1884-85, p. 435), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 4328), so as to change the description of the commissioner districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for the continuation in office of current members; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB348/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71503","sponsor":"David Lucas"},
{"bill_id":2012243,"bill_number":"HB801","title":"Long County; Board of Commissioners; revise powers of chairperson","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to re-create and establish the Board of Commissioners of Long County, approved March 10, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 3755), as amended, so as to revise the powers of the chairperson of the board of commissioners; to provide for a county manager; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-07-01","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB801/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71486","sponsor":"Buddy DeLoach"},
{"bill_id":2012244,"bill_number":"HR672","title":"Civil Air Patrol; service to the citizens of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for their service to the citizens of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR672/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71525","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2012245,"bill_number":"SR436","title":"2025 Georgia Single Parent \"Legacy Builders\" Recognition and Awards finalists; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2025 Georgia Single Parent \"Legacy Builders\" Recognition and Awards finalists, \"Overcomer Founder\" Award, \"Ruth Brewster Endurance\" Award, and Historian Award recipients for their achievements; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR436/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71543","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2012246,"bill_number":"HR678","title":"Newman, Reverend Reginald B.; occasion of his retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Reginald B. Newman on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR678/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71531","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2012247,"bill_number":"HR677","title":"DJ Day; April 22, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 22, 2025, as DJ Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR677/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71530","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2012248,"bill_number":"HR682","title":"Neighborhood Cooperative Ministries; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Neighborhood Cooperative Ministries; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR682/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71535","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2012766,"bill_number":"SR448","title":"Leadership Gwinnett Class of 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Leadership Gwinnett Class of 2025; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR448/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71582","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2012767,"bill_number":"HR694","title":"Deese, Sheriff Terry; retirement from the Peach County Sheriff's Department; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sheriff Terry Deese upon his retirement from the Peach County Sheriff's Department; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR694/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71579","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":2012768,"bill_number":"HB815","title":"Lowndes County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Lowndes County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $12,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB815/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71554","sponsor":"John LaHood"},
{"bill_id":2012769,"bill_number":"HR703","title":"Lanier County High School Lady Bulldogs; winning the GHSA Class A Division II State Softball Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lanier County High School Lady Bulldogs for winning the GHSA Class A Division II State Softball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR703/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71589","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2012770,"bill_number":"HR696","title":"Dixon, Tenisha Lynette; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tenisha Lynette Dixon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR696/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71581","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2012771,"bill_number":"HB816","title":"Greene County Public Facilities Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Greene County Public Facilities Authority and to provide for the appointment of members of the authority; to provide for a short title; to confer powers upon the authority; to provide for purpose and scope of operations of the authority; to provide for definitions; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of the authority; to fix and provide the venue and jurisdiction of actions; to provide for moneys received and trust funds; to provide for tort immunity; to provide for tax exemption, rates, charges, and revenues; to provide for effect on other governments; to provide for construction of Act and severability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB816/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71555","sponsor":"Trey Rhodes"},
{"bill_id":2012772,"bill_number":"HR709","title":"Bridges, Kenneth Rogers; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kenneth Rogers Bridges; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR709/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71595","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2012773,"bill_number":"HR707","title":"Paulding County's social workers during National Social Worker Month; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Paulding County's social workers during National Social Worker Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR707/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71593","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2012774,"bill_number":"HR693","title":"Profound Autism Day; March 17, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 17, 2025, as Profound Autism Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR693/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71578","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2012775,"bill_number":"HB817","title":"Georgia Meat Transparency and Source Verification Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to livestock dealers, so as to provide for source verification requirements for large-scale meat producers; to provide for written disclosures; to provide for disclosures and health risk management for older livestock; to provide for avian influenza testing for large-scale poultry producers; to regulate multispecies producers; to provide for enforcement and penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB817/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71557","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":2012776,"bill_number":"HR708","title":"The Sunshine House; 50th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Sunshine House on its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR708/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71594","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2012777,"bill_number":"SR450","title":"Minor, Mallory; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Mallory Minor for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR450/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71598","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2012778,"bill_number":"HR710","title":"Ndukwe, Ego Mang Nwokeka; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ego Mang Nwokeka Ndukwe; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR710/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71596","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2012779,"bill_number":"SR451","title":"WCLK Jazz 91.9; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending WCLK Jazz 91.9 for its contributions to Georgia and the jazz community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR451/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71599","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2012780,"bill_number":"HB818","title":"Georgia Judicial Retirement System; membership for each judge employed full time in the Georgia Tax Court; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Judicial Retirement System, so as to provide for membership in the system for each judge employed full time in the Georgia Tax Court; to provide for creditable service; to provide for transfer of funds; to provide for transfer of membership service; to provide for payments of full actuarial costs; to provide for all other individuals employed by the court; to provide for earnable monthly compensation for purposes of contributions and benefit amounts; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB818/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71558","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2012781,"bill_number":"SR440","title":"Gephardt, Tricia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tricia Gephardt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR440/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71547","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2012782,"bill_number":"HB819","title":"Jasper County; levy an excise tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Jasper County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB819/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71560","sponsor":"Dale Washburn"},
{"bill_id":2012783,"bill_number":"SR444","title":"Senate Civil Rights Protections Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Civil Rights Protections Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR444/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71563","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2012785,"bill_number":"HR705","title":"Lanier County High School baseball team; winning the GHSA Class A Division II State Baseball Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lanier County High School baseball team for winning the GHSA Class A Division II State Baseball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR705/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71591","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2012786,"bill_number":"HR695","title":"Kelley, Councilwoman Dr. Melody; recipient of the 2025 Georgia Single Parent Fifth \"Legacy Builders\" Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Councilwoman Dr. Melody Kelley, recipient of the 2025 Georgia Single Parent Fifth \"Legacy Builders\" Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR695/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71580","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":2012787,"bill_number":"SB355","title":"Paulding County; school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Paulding County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB355/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71600","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2012788,"bill_number":"SB354","title":"Torts; cause of action for appropriating an individual's indicia of identity; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to provide for a cause of action for appropriating an individual's indicia of identity; to provide for a right to protection against the appropriation of an individual's indicia of identity; to provide for assignment or licensing of such right; to provide for damages; to provide for other remedies; to provide for exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB354/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71570","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":2012789,"bill_number":"HR702","title":"Washington, Evetta B.; recipient of the Women on Purpose award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Evetta B. Washington, recipient of the Women on Purpose award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR702/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71588","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2012790,"bill_number":"HR689","title":"Culpepper, Judge Bryant, Jr.; outstanding public service to the State of Georgia, the Judicial Branch specifically, and the community at large as well as for his dedication to upholding the principles of justice and fairness; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Judge Bryant Culpepper Jr. for his outstanding public service to the State of Georgia, the Judicial Branch specifically, and the community at large as well as for his dedication to upholding the principles of justice and fairness; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR689/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71574","sponsor":"Mary Oliver"},
{"bill_id":2012791,"bill_number":"HR687","title":"Lee, Judge William F., Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Judge William F. Lee Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR687/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71572","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":2012792,"bill_number":"HR706","title":"Creel, Cole; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Cole Creel; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR706/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71592","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2012793,"bill_number":"HR701","title":"Brown-Reeves; Dr. Chanikki; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Chanikki Brown-Reeves; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR701/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71587","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2012794,"bill_number":"HB813","title":"Lowndes County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Lowndes County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $12,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB813/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71552","sponsor":"John LaHood"},
{"bill_id":2012795,"bill_number":"HB811","title":"Lowndes County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Lowndes County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $40,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 65 years of age or older; to provide a homestead exemption from Lowndes County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $50,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB811/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71550","sponsor":"John LaHood"},
{"bill_id":2012796,"bill_number":"SR441","title":"Federal Workers; action to attract to Georgia and encourage federal investment in the state; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging action to attract displaced federal workers to Georgia and to encourage federal investment in the state; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Interstate Cooperation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR441/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71548","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2012797,"bill_number":"HB820","title":"Jasper County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Jasper County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $40,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 65 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB820/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71561","sponsor":"Dale Washburn"},
{"bill_id":2012798,"bill_number":"HR698","title":"Ali, Sis. Terri; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sis. Terri Ali; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR698/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71584","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2012799,"bill_number":"SR442","title":"Frillman, Bethann; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bethann Frillman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR442/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71549","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2012800,"bill_number":"HB821","title":"Criminal procedure; include aggravated assault as a bailable offense only before a superior court judge","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to bonds and recognizances, so as to include aggravated assault as a bailable offense only before a superior court judge; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB821/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71568","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2012801,"bill_number":"HB822","title":"Courts; prohibit inclusion of Georgia-specific content on all future Georgia bar examinations for attorney licensure","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 19 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to attorneys generally, so as to prohibit the inclusion of Georgia-specific content on all future Georgia bar examinations for attorney licensure; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB822/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71569","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2012802,"bill_number":"SR445","title":"Department of Community Affairs; investigate the abusive practices of homeowners' associations; encourage","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging the Department of Community Affairs to investigate the abusive practices of homeowners' associations, particularly their impact on the elderly and other vulnerable residents in a community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR445/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71564","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2012804,"bill_number":"SB352","title":"Jasper County; school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Jasper County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $40,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 65 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB352/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71556","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2012805,"bill_number":"SR449","title":"Oatts, Dr. Terry O.; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Dr. Terry O. Oatts upon his retirement from Rockdale County Public Schools after 31 overall years of service to public education, with the last 7 years as Superintendent; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR449/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71597","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2012806,"bill_number":"SB353","title":"Open and Public Meetings; county or joint boards of election or boards of election and registration to conduct meetings via teleconference; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-14-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to meetings open to the public, limitation on action to contest agency action, recording, notice of time and place, access to minutes, and teleconferences, so as to authorize county or joint boards of election or boards of election and registration to conduct meetings via teleconference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB353/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71559","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":2012807,"bill_number":"HR688","title":"Savage, Dr. John \"Johnny\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. John \"Johnny\" Savage; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR688/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71573","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2012808,"bill_number":"SR447","title":"Cedartown High School Cheerleading Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Cedartown High School cheerleading team for winning the 2024 GHSA Division 4A State Cheerleading Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR447/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71567","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2012809,"bill_number":"HB814","title":"Lowndes County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Lowndes County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $40,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are 65 years of age or older; to provide a homestead exemption from Lowndes County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $50,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are 70 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB814/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71553","sponsor":"John LaHood"},
{"bill_id":2012810,"bill_number":"HR692","title":"Clark, Kelly Nelon; Jason Clark; Amber Nelon Kistler; honor lives and legacy; Autumn Nelon Streetman; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the lives and legacy of Kelly Nelon Clark, Jason Clark, and Amber Nelon Kistler of The Nelons and commending Autumn Nelon Streetman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR692/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71577","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":2012811,"bill_number":"HR686","title":"Brown, Barry A.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Barry A. Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR686/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71571","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":2012812,"bill_number":"HR691","title":"Lowndes County High School baseball team; winning the 2024 GHSA 7A State Baseball Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lowndes County High School baseball team for winning the 2024 GHSA 7A State Baseball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR691/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71576","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2012813,"bill_number":"HR685","title":"House Study Committee on Mental Health Workforce Development; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Mental Health Workforce Development; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR685/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71565","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":2012814,"bill_number":"HR704","title":"Lowndes County; occasion of its Bicentennial; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lowndes County on the occasion of its Bicentennial; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR704/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71590","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2012815,"bill_number":"HB812","title":"Buildings and housing; revise process by which a local governing body may propose amendments to state minimum standard codes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state building, plumbing, and electrical codes, so as to revise the process by which a local governing body may propose amendments to state minimum standard codes; to require the approval of the Department of Community Affairs for amendments to such codes; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of soil erosion and sedimentation, so as to revise provisions regarding denial or nonacceptance of permits; to require local issuing authorities to provide rejected permit applicants with a written list of reasons for denial within specified time frames; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB812/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71551","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":2012816,"bill_number":"HR690","title":"Tazazo, Mazal; survivor of the October 7th massacre, for her resilience and courage; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Mazal Tazazo, a survivor of the October 7th massacre, for her resilience and courage; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR690/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71575","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2012817,"bill_number":"HR697","title":"Tucker, Haywood; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Haywood Tucker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR697/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71583","sponsor":"Kimberly Alexander"},
{"bill_id":2012818,"bill_number":"SR446","title":"Veterans Month; recognize November 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the exceptional service and sacrifices of veterans and recognizing November 2025 as Veterans Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR446/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71566","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":2012819,"bill_number":"HR700","title":"Happy Hitters of North Atlanta; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Happy Hitters of North Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR700/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71586","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2012820,"bill_number":"HR711","title":"House Study Committee on Student Attendance in PreK-12 Education; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Student Attendance in PreK-12 Education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR711/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71601","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":2012821,"bill_number":"SR443","title":"Camp Glisson; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Camp Glisson upon its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR443/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71562","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":2012822,"bill_number":"HR699","title":"Decatur Presbyterian Church; Decatur, Georgia; 200th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the 200th anniversary of Decatur Presbyterian Church, Decatur, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-21","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR699/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71585","sponsor":"Mary Oliver"},
{"bill_id":2013752,"bill_number":"SR453","title":"Life University; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Life University on its historic NAIA Women's Wrestling National Championship and outstanding achievements in collegiate wrestling; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR453/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71603","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":2013758,"bill_number":"SR452","title":"RUMC Job Networking; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending RUMC Job Networking; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR452/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71602","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2014651,"bill_number":"SR470","title":"Executive Function Day; recognize March 26, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 26, 2025, as Executive Function Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR470/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71667","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2014652,"bill_number":"HR746","title":"Mr. Hanky; occasion of District 58 Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Hanky on the occasion of District 58 Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR746/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71702","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2014653,"bill_number":"HB855","title":"Thomasville, City of; excise tax; expenditure of certain proceeds; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Thomasville to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A., approved April 27, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3799), so as to revise provisions related to the expenditure of certain proceeds of such tax; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB855/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71657","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2014654,"bill_number":"HB845","title":"Cherokee County; Board of Education; require an internal audit function and establish position of internal auditor","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for the numbering of positions of membership on the Cherokee County Board of Education, approved April 17, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 3207), as amended, so as to require an internal audit function of the board and to establish the position of internal auditor; to provide for the selection, powers, and duties of the internal auditor; to provide for internal cooperation; to provide a sunset date on the provisions governing such internal auditor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB845/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71647","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2014655,"bill_number":"HR735","title":"Church, Reverend Clarice Marijetta Wyatt Bell; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Clarice Marijetta Wyatt Bell Church and expressing condolences to her family and loved ones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR735/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71693","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2014656,"bill_number":"SR466","title":"Fegans, Ja'Karil; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Ja'Karil Fegans; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR466/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71631","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2014657,"bill_number":"HB864","title":"End Corporate Ownership of Georgia Homes Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to acquisition and loss of property, so as to require corporations to report the number of single-family dwellings they own; to provide for annual reports to the state auditor; to provide for the creation of a public portal listing such reports; to provide for a fine; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB864/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71671","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":2014658,"bill_number":"HR744","title":"John, Kevin; occasion of District 58 Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kevin John on the occasion of District 58 Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR744/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71700","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2014659,"bill_number":"SR456","title":"Week of the Young Child; recognize April 5-11","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 5-11 as the Week of the Young Child; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR456/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71610","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2014660,"bill_number":"HB838","title":"Newnan, City of; change corporate limits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act reincorporating and providing a new charter for the City of Newnan, approved March 31, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5160), as amended, so as to change the corporate limits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB838/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71640","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":2014661,"bill_number":"HR724","title":"Historic Norcross Business Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Historic Norcross Business Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR724/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71682","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2014662,"bill_number":"HB847","title":"Cobb County; tax commissioner and certain employees; change compensation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act consolidating the offices of tax collector and tax receiver into the office of tax commissioner of Cobb County, approved February 17, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 790), as amended, so as to change the compensation of the tax commissioner and certain employees of such office; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB847/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71649","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2014663,"bill_number":"HB828","title":"Revenue and taxation; refundable tax credit in an amount not to exceed $1,200.00 for individuals who experience a reduction in or loss of federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for a refundable tax credit in an amount not to exceed $1,200.00 for individuals who experience a reduction in or loss of federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits under certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB828/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71618","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2014664,"bill_number":"HB853","title":"Tunnel Hill, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide new homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a new homestead exemption from City of Tunnel Hill ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $325,000.00 for each resident of the City of Tunnel Hill who is 70 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB853/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71655","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2014665,"bill_number":"HR748","title":"Williams, Demetrious; occasion of District 58 Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Demetrious Williams on the occasion of District 58 Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR748/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71704","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2014666,"bill_number":"SR461","title":"Haralson County High School Game Day Cheerleading Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Haralson County High School game day cheerleading team for winning the 2024-2025 Georgia High School Association Game Day State Championship for Region 1A; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR461/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71619","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2014667,"bill_number":"HB866","title":"Community Health, Department of; pilot program to improve management of inpatient insulin levels in rural hospital organizations; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health, so as to provide for a pilot program to improve the management of inpatient insulin levels in rural hospital organizations and for other purposes; to provide that such program be conducted by the Rural Health System Innovation Center; to provide for a grant program; to provide for the center to establish grant criteria and amounts; to provide for a report; to provide for definitions; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date conditioned on appropriations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB866/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71711","sponsor":"Matt Barton"},
{"bill_id":2014668,"bill_number":"SR469","title":"Ferguson, Gene; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Gene Ferguson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR469/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71666","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2014669,"bill_number":"HR720","title":"Williams, Alfonzo; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alfonzo Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR720/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71678","sponsor":"L.C. Myles"},
{"bill_id":2014670,"bill_number":"HB835","title":"Dalton, City of; school district ad valorem tax; increase homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Dalton independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $150,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or over, approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3763), as amended, so as to increase such exemption; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB835/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71636","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2014671,"bill_number":"SR454","title":"Cary Williams, Jr. Highway; Greene and Oconee Counties; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Cary Williams, Jr., and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR454/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71609","sponsor":"Brandon Beach"},
{"bill_id":2014672,"bill_number":"SB358","title":"DeKalb County; verification of ethics complaints; revise administrative procedures","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act revising, superseding, and consolidating the laws relating to the governing authority of DeKalb County and creating a chairman and board of commissioners of said county, approved March 8, 1956 (Ga. L. 1956, p. 3237), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 9, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 4304), an Act approved March 20, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 3900), an Act approved April 13, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6137), an Act approved May 12, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 3811), and an Act approved July 29, 2020 (Ga. L. 2020, p. 4069), so as to revise administrative procedures related to verification of ethics complaints; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB358/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71629","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2014673,"bill_number":"HB854","title":"Cohutta, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; increase homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a new homestead exemption from City of Cohutta ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $100,000.00 for each resident of the City of Cohutta who is 70 years of age or older, approved May 3, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 4375), so as to increase the exemption amount to $325,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB854/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71656","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2014674,"bill_number":"HR721","title":"Booker, Reverend Anthony Maurice; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Anthony Maurice Booker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR721/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71679","sponsor":"L.C. Myles"},
{"bill_id":2014675,"bill_number":"HR731","title":"Bleckley County High School girls' cross country team; winning the 2024 Class 1A/Division 1 State Cross Country Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Bleckley County High School girls' cross country team for winning the 2024 Class 1A/Division 1 State Cross Country Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR731/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71689","sponsor":"Danny Mathis"},
{"bill_id":2014676,"bill_number":"HR742","title":"Georgia Southern University Clay Target Team; winning the 2024 and 2025 ACUI/SCTP Collegiate Clay Target Championships; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Georgia Southern University Clay Target Team for winning the 2024 and 2025 ACUI/SCTP Collegiate Clay Target Championships; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR742/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71698","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2014677,"bill_number":"HB833","title":"Cherokee County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Cherokee County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB833/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71634","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2014678,"bill_number":"HB852","title":"Athens-Clarke County; Board of Elections and Registration; reconstitute and reestablish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to reconstitute and reestablish the Athens-Clarke County Board of Elections and Registration; to provide for the powers and duties of the board; to provide for the appointment, removal, terms of office, and compensation of its members; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB852/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71654","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2014679,"bill_number":"HR727","title":"Wilcox County Lady Patriots Basketball Team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class A Division II Girls Basketball State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Wilcox County Lady Patriots Basketball Team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class A Division II Girls Basketball State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR727/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71685","sponsor":"Noel Williams"},
{"bill_id":2014680,"bill_number":"HB846","title":"Cherokee County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Cherokee County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in an amount as determined from the proceeds generated from the collection of the retail homestead option sales and use tax for residents of that county; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Veto V5","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB846/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71648","sponsor":"Brad Thomas"},
{"bill_id":2014681,"bill_number":"SR457","title":"Greg Street Week; in honor of DJ Greg Street; recognize June 15-21, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing June 15-21, 2025, as Greg Street Week in honor of DJ Greg Street's 30th radio anniversary at WVEE-V103 FM; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR457/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71611","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2014682,"bill_number":"SR472","title":"Aligarh Alumni Association of Atlanta (AAAA); recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Aligarh Alumni Association of Atlanta (AAAA) and its contributions to education, community service, and Atlanta's largest Muslim community gathering on Eid-ul-Fitr; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR472/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71670","sponsor":"Sheikh Rahman"},
{"bill_id":2014683,"bill_number":"HR718","title":"Maxwell, Scott; occasion of his retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Scott Maxwell on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR718/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71676","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":2014684,"bill_number":"HB861","title":"Calhoun, City of; school district ad valorem tax; increase homestead exemption for certain residents","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide homestead exemptions from City of Calhoun independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $40,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are at least 65 but less than 70 years of age and in the amount of $100,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older, approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4537), so as to increase said homestead exemption for residents who are between 65 and 69 years of age to $50,000.00; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB861/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71663","sponsor":"Matt Barton"},
{"bill_id":2014685,"bill_number":"HR717","title":"Patton, Maureen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Maureen Patton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR717/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71675","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2014686,"bill_number":"SB357","title":"Elections and Primaries; challenge the qualifications of a person applying to register to vote or any person whose name appears on the list of electors; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to 4 amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for challenging the qualifications of a person applying to register to vote or any person whose name appears on the list of electors; to provide for grounds; to provide for required documentation relating to such challenges; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB357/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71624","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":2014687,"bill_number":"HR740","title":"2025 regular session temporary administrative assistants for the Georgia House of Representatives; exemplary service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2025 regular session temporary administrative assistants for the Georgia House of Representatives on their exemplary service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR740/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71707","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2014688,"bill_number":"HR750","title":"House Interns; 2025 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the House interns for the 2025 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR750/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71708","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2014689,"bill_number":"HB830","title":"Insurance; establish State Oversight Board within office of the Commissioner of Insurance","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to establish the State Oversight Board within the office of the Commissioner of Insurance; to provide for the membership, duties, and powers of such board; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for insurer liability for certain delays or denials in healthcare coverage; to provide for a private cause of action; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB830/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71626","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2014690,"bill_number":"HB836","title":"Coweta County; School District ad valorem tax; raise homestead exemption amounts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Coweta County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $40,000.00 for residents of that school district who are 65 years of age but less than 71 years of age, $60,000.00 for residents of that school district who are 71 years of age but less than 75 years of age, and $80,000.00 for residents of that school district who are 75 years of age or older, approved January 17, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3501), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 7, 2019 (Ga. L. 2019, p. 4204), so as to raise the exemption amounts; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB836/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71637","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":2014691,"bill_number":"HR736","title":"Clayton County Day; March 26, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 26, 2025, as Clayton County Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR736/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71694","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2014692,"bill_number":"HR722","title":"Ray, Laura; Berrien County Teacher of the Year and 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year top ten finalist; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Laura Ray, Berrien County Teacher of the Year and 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year top ten finalist; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR722/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71680","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":2014693,"bill_number":"HB843","title":"Dalton, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; increase homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Dalton ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $150,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 70 years of age or over, approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3766), as amended, so as to increase such exemption; to revise provisions for the grandfathering of certain residents; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB843/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71645","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2014694,"bill_number":"HR751","title":"William A. Fickling, Jr. Bridge; Monroe County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. William A. Fickling, Jr., and dedicating a bridge in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR751/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71709","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":2014695,"bill_number":"HB837","title":"Richmond County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Richmond County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB837/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71639","sponsor":"L.C. Myles"},
{"bill_id":2014696,"bill_number":"HB844","title":"Whitfield County; School District ad valorem tax; revise homestead exemption amount","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Whitfield County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $150,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or over, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4538), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 4354), so as to revise the exemption amount; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB844/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71646","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2014697,"bill_number":"HR716","title":"Brown, Joseph \"Joey\"; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Joseph \"Joey\" Brown on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR716/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71674","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":2014698,"bill_number":"HB840","title":"Pickens County Airport Authority; repeal Act","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act creating the Pickens County Airport Authority, approved April 19, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3645), as amended; to provide for the assets and liabilities thereof; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB840/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71642","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2014699,"bill_number":"HR743","title":"State Government Affairs Council; 50th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the State Government Affairs Council upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR743/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71699","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2014700,"bill_number":"HB827","title":"Menstrual Data Privacy and Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to enact the \"Menstrual Data Privacy and Protection Act\"; to provide for definitions; to require explicit consent; to provide for security, notification of data breaches, and deletion of data; to provide for violations; to provide for reporting; to provide for relief; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative purpose; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure Innovation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB827/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71617","sponsor":"Mekyah McQueen"},
{"bill_id":2014701,"bill_number":"SR455","title":"QuikTrip; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending QuikTrip for its incredible contributions to Hurricane Helene relief across Southeast Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR455/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71604","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":2014702,"bill_number":"HB857","title":"Cobb County; State Court; chief deputy clerk and clerk; change salary","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Cobb County, approved March 26, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 3211), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 4333), so as to change the salary of the chief deputy clerk and the clerk of the State Court of Cobb County; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB857/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71659","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2014703,"bill_number":"HR728","title":"Hogsed, Jackson; winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A Individual Cross Country State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Jackson Hogsed for winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A Individual Cross Country State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR728/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71686","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2014704,"bill_number":"HB826","title":"Overtime Income Tax Exemption Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exclude up to $10,000.00 of overtime wages per employee from taxation; to provide for reporting by employers; to provide reporting by the department to the General Assembly; to provide for a sunset date; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative purpose; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB826/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71616","sponsor":"Tanya Miller"},
{"bill_id":2014705,"bill_number":"SR464","title":"Whirl, Dr. Jermaine; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Jermaine Whirl, the incoming President of Savannah State University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR464/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71623","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2014706,"bill_number":"HB829","title":"Education, Department of; publish guidance relating to best practices for secure browsing and parental controls; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to require the Department of Education to publish guidance relating to best practices for secure browsing and parental controls; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 39 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to online internet safety, so as to require the Attorney General publish an annual report documenting its enforcement actions relating to online safety; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB829/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71625","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2014707,"bill_number":"SB356","title":"Polk County; school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Polk County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the greater of 50 percent or $60,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 65 years of age or older, in the amount of the greater of 75 percent or $80,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older, and in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 77 years of age or older, all with a temporary cap on the annual aggregate exemption amount; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB356/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71605","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2014708,"bill_number":"HB858","title":"Cobb County; State Court; change compensation and number of certain staff of solicitor-general","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Cobb County, approved March 26, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 3211), as amended, so as to change the compensation and number of certain staff of the solicitor-general; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB858/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71660","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2014709,"bill_number":"HB863","title":"Georgia Small Business Set-Aside Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state purchasing, so as to provide for a small business set-aside program administered by the Department of Administrative Services under which state agencies would be required to make reasonable efforts to dedicate 20 percent of their annual procurement contracts to projects and contracts involving small businesses; to provide for certification of small businesses; to provide for a small business directory; to provide for an annual reporting requirement; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB863/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71665","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2014710,"bill_number":"HB862","title":"Fulton County; fix salary of sheriff","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to fix the salary of the sheriff of Fulton County; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Third Reading Lost","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB862/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71664","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2014711,"bill_number":"HR713","title":"Healthcare providers; help promote 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging healthcare providers across the State of Georgia to help promote the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR713/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71615","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2014712,"bill_number":"SR458","title":"Render, Michael S. \"Killer Mike\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Michael S. \"Killer Mike\" Render; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR458/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71612","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2014713,"bill_number":"HB865","title":"Elections; superintendents post notices whenever their offices are closed due to a declared state of emergency; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide that local election superintendents post notices whenever their offices are closed due to a declared state of emergency; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB865/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71710","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2014714,"bill_number":"HR732","title":"Woodbine Public Library Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Woodbine Public Library Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR732/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71690","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":2014715,"bill_number":"SR460","title":"Veterans of Foreign Wars; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Veterans of Foreign Wars upon its 125th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR460/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71620","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2014716,"bill_number":"HR734","title":"Atlanta News First (Atlanta WANF-TV); outstanding contribution to civic engagement and patriotism through the \"Pledge of the Day\" initiative; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Atlanta News First (Atlanta WANF-TV) for its outstanding contribution to civic engagement and patriotism through the \"Pledge of the Day\" initiative; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR734/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71692","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2014717,"bill_number":"HB831","title":"Elections; make certain registration information confidential; expand provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to expand provisions related to making certain registration information confidential; to provide for the VoteSafe program managed by the Secretary of State; to authorize persons that believe they are at risk of or threatened by physical harm or that are the victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking to have the address of their voter registration made confidential; to provide procedures for application and renewal for such program; to provide definitions; to authorize rule making related to such program; to provide for training of local election officials and persons assisting applicants to such program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB831/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71627","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2014718,"bill_number":"SR468","title":"Watkins, Lottie; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Lottie Watkins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR468/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71638","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2014719,"bill_number":"HR712","title":"House Study Committee on Protecting Working Families; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Protecting Working Families; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR712/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71614","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2014720,"bill_number":"HB839","title":"Jackson County; board of commissioners; filling vacancies; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled \"An Act to create a board of county commissioners for the county of Jackson,\" approved December 18, 1901 (Ga. L. 1901, p. 257), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 16, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 3570), so as to revise provisions related to filling certain vacancies on the board of commissioners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB839/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71641","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2014721,"bill_number":"HR729","title":"Tidwell-Krantz; Kaspyen Rhys; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Kaspyen Rhys Tidwell-Krantz; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR729/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71687","sponsor":"Miriam Paris"},
{"bill_id":2014722,"bill_number":"SR462","title":"Andrews, Ava; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and recognizing Ava Andrews of North Paulding High School for her outstanding achievements in basketball and for her contributions to athletics in the state of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR462/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71621","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2014723,"bill_number":"HR715","title":"Copeland, Alvin J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alvin J. Copeland; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR715/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71673","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":2014724,"bill_number":"SR467","title":"Hutcherson, Reverend Darion; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Darion Hutcherson upon being named the 2025 Counselor of the Year by the Atlanta Public School System; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR467/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71632","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2014725,"bill_number":"HB851","title":"Athens-Clarke County; Board of Elections and Registration; provide for abolition on a date certain","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Athens-Clarke County Board of Elections and Registration, approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4631), as amended, so as to provide for abolition of the board on a date certain; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB851/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71653","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2014726,"bill_number":"HR749","title":"Gordon, Lorenzo; occasion of District 58 Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lorenzo Gordon on the occasion of District 58 Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR749/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71705","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2014727,"bill_number":"HR738","title":"Milliken, Paul; Feature Reporter for Fox 5's WAGA-TV's Good Day Atlanta; outstanding contributions to journalism and the Atlanta community; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Paul Milliken, Feature Reporter for Fox 5's WAGA-TV's Good Day Atlanta, for his outstanding contributions to journalism and the Atlanta community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR738/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71696","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2014728,"bill_number":"HB860","title":"Gordon County; school district ad valorem tax; increase homestead exemption for certain residents","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide homestead exemptions from Gordon County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $40,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are at least 65 but less than 70 years of age and in the amount of $100,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older, approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4533), so as to increase said homestead exemption for residents who are between 65 and 69 years of age to $50,000.00; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB860/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71662","sponsor":"Matt Barton"},
{"bill_id":2014729,"bill_number":"SR463","title":"Trooper First Class 2 Chase W. Redner Memorial Intersection; Lumpkin County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Trooper Chase Winston Redner and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR463/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71622","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":2014730,"bill_number":"HR739","title":"Bleckley County High School boys cross country team; winning the 2024 Class 1A/Division 1 State Cross Country Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Bleckley County High School boys' cross country team for winning the 2024 Class 1A/Division 1 State Cross Country Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR739/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71706","sponsor":"Danny Mathis"},
{"bill_id":2014731,"bill_number":"HB842","title":"Whitfield County; ad valorem tax; revise homestead exemption amount","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Whitfield County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $250,000.00 of the appraised value of the homestead for residents of that county who are 70 years of age or over, approved May 3, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 4357), so as to revise the exemption amount; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB842/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71644","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2014732,"bill_number":"HR747","title":"Wilson, Miguel; occasion of District 58 Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Miguel Wilson on the occasion of District 58 Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR747/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71703","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2014733,"bill_number":"SR465","title":"Kemp Sr., Calvin George; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Calvin George Kemp Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR465/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71628","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2014734,"bill_number":"HR730","title":"Beyond the Ribbon; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Beyond the Ribbon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR730/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71688","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2014735,"bill_number":"HB825","title":"Monroe County; Board of Education; change compensation of members and chairperson","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reconstitute the Board of Education of Monroe County, Georgia, approved February 25, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 3857), as amended, so as to change the compensation of the members and the chairperson of such board; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB825/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71608","sponsor":"Dale Washburn"},
{"bill_id":2014736,"bill_number":"HB834","title":"Cedartown, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Cedartown, Georgia, to exercise all redevelopment and other powers provided for under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Georgia Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB834/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71635","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2014737,"bill_number":"HB859","title":"Cartersville, City of; independent school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from certain City of Cartersville ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $28,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for each resident of the city who is 65 years of age or older or totally disabled, approved March 29, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3950), as amended, so as to provide a homestead exemption from City of Cartersville independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $60,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents who are between 65 and 69 years of age or totally disabled; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB859/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71661","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2014738,"bill_number":"HB856","title":"Brooks County Development Authority; appointment of members; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to the Brooks County Development Authority, approved March 9, 1967 (Ga. L. 1967, p. 2097), so as to revise provisions related to the appointment of members of the authority; to repeal outdated districting and initial term provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB856/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71658","sponsor":"John LaHood"},
{"bill_id":2014739,"bill_number":"HR745","title":"Nicole, Dondria; occasion of District 58 Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dondria Nicole on the occasion of District 58 Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR745/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71701","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2014740,"bill_number":"HR737","title":"Billups, Marvin F., Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Marvin F. Billups Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR737/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71695","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2014741,"bill_number":"SB361","title":"Property Owners' Associations; authorization of liens and use of assessments; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property owners' associations, so as to provide for authorization of liens and use of assessments; to provide for registration of property owners' associations; to provide for rules and regulations regarding administrative hearings and escrow of funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB361/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71712","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2014742,"bill_number":"SR471","title":"Arab American Heritage Month; recognize April 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 2025 as Arab American Heritage Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR471/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71669","sponsor":"Sheikh Rahman"},
{"bill_id":2014743,"bill_number":"HB841","title":"Pickens County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Pickens County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $40,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 62 years of age or older and whose income does not exceed $40,000.00; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB841/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71643","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2014744,"bill_number":"HR719","title":"Shaw, Ariel; Southern Crescent Women In Business Inc.; upon their 2025 Small Business Conference: Equip, Inform, Transform; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ariel Shaw and Southern Crescent Women In Business Inc. upon their 2025 Small Business Conference: Equip, Inform, Transform; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR719/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71677","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2014745,"bill_number":"HR725","title":"National Vitiligo Bond Inc. Foundation; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Vitiligo Bond Inc. Foundation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR725/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71683","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2014746,"bill_number":"HR723","title":"Shumake, Dr. Giovanni; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Giovanni Shumake; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR723/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71681","sponsor":"L.C. Myles"},
{"bill_id":2014747,"bill_number":"HR714","title":"Thompkins, Brittany; recipient of the 2025 Georgia Single Parent \"Legacy Builders\" Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Brittany Thompkins, recipient of the 2025 Georgia Single Parent \"Legacy Builders\" Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR714/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71672","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":2014748,"bill_number":"SB359","title":"Henry County; Board of Commissioners; code of ethics; revise and restate provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a new Board of Commissioners of Henry County, approved March 28, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 3680), as amended, so as to revise and restate provisions regarding the code of ethics; to revise provisions related to the chairperson of the board of commissioners and county manager; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB359/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71630","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2014749,"bill_number":"HB850","title":"Augusta-Richmond County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Augusta-Richmond County ad valorem taxes for consolidated government purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB850/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71652","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":2014750,"bill_number":"HB849","title":"Randolph County Airport Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Lower Chattahoochee Regional Airport Authority, approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4422), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 28, 2010 (Ga. L. 2010 p. 3570) and an Act approved April 11, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5050), so as to rename the authority; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-13","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-13","last_action_date":"2025-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB849/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71651","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":2014751,"bill_number":"HR726","title":"Jarrett, Grady; occasion of District 58 Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Grady Jarrett on the occasion of District 58 Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR726/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71684","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":2014752,"bill_number":"SB360","title":"Public Assistance; public option buy-in program to provide healthcare coverage to individuals not eligible for Medicaid coverage; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public assistance, so as to provide for a public option buy-in program to provide healthcare coverage to individuals not eligible for Medicaid coverage or enrollment through a health exchange; to provide for definitions; to provide requirements for the program; to provide for any necessary state plan amendments or waivers; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB360/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71668","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":2014753,"bill_number":"HB823","title":"Dawson County; ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; revise definition of senior citizen","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Dawson County ad valorem taxes for county purposes for certain senior citizens, approved April 22, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3588), so as to revise the definition of senior citizen; to provide that the homestead exemption granted by this Act shall be in lieu of and not in addition to any other homestead exemption applicable to Dawson County ad valorem taxes for county purposes; to fix a nonsubstantive scrivener's error; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB823/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71606","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2014754,"bill_number":"HR741","title":"Wasserman, Mark; decades of service and leadership to Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP and Eversheds Sutherland LLP; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and recognizing Mark Wasserman for his decades of service and leadership to Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP and Eversheds Sutherland LLP; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR741/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71697","sponsor":"Scott Holcomb"},
{"bill_id":2014755,"bill_number":"HB832","title":"Paulding County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Paulding County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-09","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-09","last_action_date":"2025-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB832/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71633","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2014756,"bill_number":"SR459","title":"McGuire, Edith Marie; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and recognizing Edith Marie McGuire; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR459/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71613","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2014757,"bill_number":"HR733","title":"Fowle, Dana; outstanding contributions to journalism and the community; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dana Fowle for her outstanding contributions to journalism and the community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR733/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71691","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2014758,"bill_number":"HB824","title":"Dawson County; ad valorem tax; close new applications for certain homestead exemptions for senior citizens","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to close for new applications certain homestead exemptions for senior citizens from Dawson County ad valorem taxes for county purposes and homestead exemptions for senior citizens from Dawson County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB824/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71607","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2014759,"bill_number":"HB848","title":"Polk County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Polk County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the greater of 50 percent or $60,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 65 years of age or older, in the amount of the greater of 75 percent or $80,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older, and in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 77 years of age or older, all with a temporary cap on the annual aggregate exemption amount; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB848/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71650","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2015499,"bill_number":"SR474","title":"Senate Study Committee on Higher Education Affordability; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Higher Education Affordability; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR474/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71714","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2015510,"bill_number":"SR473","title":"Black Man Lab; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the Black Man Lab for its dedication to empowering Black men and enriching the community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-26","last_action":"Senate Withdrawn Bill/Res Consideration","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR473/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71713","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2016071,"bill_number":"SR489","title":"Senate Study Committee on Inclusive Educational Settings for Students with Disabilities; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Inclusive Educational Settings for Students with Disabilities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR489/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71792","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":2016072,"bill_number":"HR814","title":"Honorable Susan Holmes Highway; Jasper County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Honorable Susan Holmes and dedicating a road in her honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR814/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71800","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":2016073,"bill_number":"HR798","title":"Williams, Imani; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Imani Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR798/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71774","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2016074,"bill_number":"HR834","title":"Milton Lady Eagles lacrosse team; winning the 2024 GHSA 7A Girls Lacrosse State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Milton Lady Eagles lacrosse team for winning the 2024 GHSA 7A Girls Lacrosse State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR834/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71826","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2016075,"bill_number":"HR795","title":"Grant, Lewis; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lewis Grant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR795/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71772","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2016076,"bill_number":"HR811","title":"Rev. Dr. Bennie R. Mitchell, Jr. Memorial Bridge; Chatham County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the life of Reverend Dr. Bennie R. Mitchell, Jr., and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR811/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71797","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2016077,"bill_number":"HR769","title":"Coleman, Jaide; Salem High School's Class of 2025 salutatorian; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jaide Coleman, Salem High School's Class of 2025 salutatorian; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR769/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71747","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2016078,"bill_number":"SR487","title":"Ray City Community Library; membership in state-supported public library services; support","description":"A RESOLUTION supporting the Ray City Community Library's membership in state-supported public library services; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR487/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71788","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":2016079,"bill_number":"HR818","title":"Community Wellness Day at the Capitol; 03/28/25; 100 Black Men of South Metro Atlanta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the 100 Black Men of South Metro Atlanta and recognizing March 28, 2025, as Community Wellness Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR818/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71809","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":2016080,"bill_number":"HR826","title":"Smith, Rashan Ali; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Rashan Ali Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR826/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71817","sponsor":"Dexter Sharper"},
{"bill_id":2016081,"bill_number":"SR486","title":"Colt's Manufacturing Company; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Colt's Manufacturing Company for its commitment to safe and responsible firearms ownership; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR486/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71787","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":2016082,"bill_number":"HR784","title":"Winstead, Seth; Rome High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Seth Winstead, Rome High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR784/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71762","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2016083,"bill_number":"HR799","title":"Moore, Terry Walker; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Terry Walker Moore; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR799/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71775","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2016084,"bill_number":"HR772","title":"Bridges, Christian; Heritage High School's Class of 2025 valedictorian; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Christian Bridges, Heritage High School's Class of 2025 valedictorian; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR772/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71750","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2016085,"bill_number":"HR810","title":"Benjamin R. Polote, Sr. Intersection; Chatham County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Benjamin R. Polote, Sr., and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR810/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71796","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2016086,"bill_number":"SR478","title":"Georgia Pharmacy Association; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Georgia Pharmacy Association upon its 150th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR478/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71717","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2016087,"bill_number":"HR793","title":"National FBLA Week; February 9-15, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 9-15, 2025, as National FBLA Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR793/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71770","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":2016088,"bill_number":"HR791","title":"Dubs, Sophia; Unity Christian School's 2025 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sophia Dubs, Unity Christian School's 2025 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR791/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71769","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2016089,"bill_number":"HR822","title":"Nelson, Sergeant Trey; recipient of the 2024 Officer of the Year award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sergeant Trey Nelson, recipient of the 2024 Officer of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR822/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71813","sponsor":"Bill Hitchens"},
{"bill_id":2016090,"bill_number":"HR753","title":"House Study Committee on Improving Access to Internal Medicine in Rural Areas; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Improving Access to Internal Medicine in Rural Areas; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR753/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71722","sponsor":"Sandy Donatucci"},
{"bill_id":2016091,"bill_number":"HR780","title":"Earl, Gary Everett; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Gary Everett Earl; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR780/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71758","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2016092,"bill_number":"HB868","title":"Public officers and employees; certain retiring county officers and their spouses and dependents be included in certain county health plans; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state employees' health insurance plan, so as to provide for certain retiring county officers and the spouses and dependents of such officers to be included in certain county health plans; to provide for definitions; to provide for the payment of premiums; to provide for a formula to ensure savings are preserved; to provide for contracting with the Association County Commissioners of Georgia; to provide for reasonable fees; to provide for termination and reinstatement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB868/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71790","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2016093,"bill_number":"HR775","title":"Anderson, Carlene; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Carlene Anderson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR775/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71753","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2016094,"bill_number":"HB869","title":"Bartow County; joint airport authority; legislative delegation to appoint a member; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating and establishing a joint airport authority for the City of Cartersville and Bartow County, Georgia, approved February 28, 1966 (Ga. L. 1966, p. 2270), so as to provide for the legislative delegation of Bartow County to appoint a member; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB869/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71793","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2016095,"bill_number":"HR790","title":"Payne, Mrs. Susan; Unity Christian School's 2025 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Susan Payne, Unity Christian School's 2025 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR790/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71768","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2016096,"bill_number":"HR829","title":"Williams, Joseph; Alpharetta High School; winning the 2024 GHSA 6A Individual Track and Field State Championship in the 110m hurdles; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Joseph Williams of Alpharetta High School for winning the 2024 GHSA 6A Individual Track and Field State Championship in the 110m hurdles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR829/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71820","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2016097,"bill_number":"SB363","title":"Electors; restrictions of voting rights for judicially incompetent persons; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-216 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualifications of electors generally, reregistration of electors purged from list, eligibility of nonresidents who vote in presidential elections, retention of qualification for standing as elector, evidence of citizenship, and check of convicted felons and deceased persons databases, so as to provide restrictions of voting rights for judicially incompetent persons; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB363/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71729","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":2016098,"bill_number":"HR802","title":"Cunningham, Lisa; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Lisa Cunningham; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR802/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71779","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2016099,"bill_number":"SB362","title":"Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; all sworn law enforcement officers serving in and the commissioner and deputy commissioner of the Department of Public Safety to be eligible for regular retirement benefits at the age of 55 years; allow","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, so as to allow all sworn law enforcement officers serving in and the commissioner and deputy commissioner of the Department of Public Safety to be eligible for regular retirement benefits at the age of 55 years, certain disability benefits, and certain provisions for purchasing creditable service; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB362/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71724","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2016100,"bill_number":"HR839","title":"Amerman, Mark; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mark Amerman upon his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR839/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71831","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":2016101,"bill_number":"HR803","title":"Chambers, Dr. Charis; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Charis Chambers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR803/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71780","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2016102,"bill_number":"SR479","title":"Atlanta Postal Credit Union; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Atlanta Postal Credit Union upon its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR479/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71719","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2016103,"bill_number":"SR488","title":"Battles, Mr. Jim; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jim Battles upon his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR488/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71789","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2016104,"bill_number":"HB871","title":"Local government; additional authorized investments; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-83-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authorized investments, delegation of investment authority to financial officer, and objective of investment, so as to provide for additional authorized investments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB871/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71804","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2016105,"bill_number":"HR846","title":"AgriTech Solutions Program in Clayton County Public Schools; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the AgriTech Solutions Program in Clayton County Public Schools; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR846/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71838","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2016106,"bill_number":"HR831","title":"Alpharetta Raiders Volleyball Team; winning the 2024 GHSA 6A Volleyball State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Alpharetta Raiders Volleyball Team for winning the 2024 GHSA 6A Volleyball State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR831/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71822","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2016107,"bill_number":"SR490","title":"Nguyen, Councilwoman Hue; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Councilwoman Hue Nguyen for her service to the City of Morrow; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR490/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71806","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2016108,"bill_number":"HR765","title":"Edward, Oluwasore; Rockdale County High School's Class of 2025 valedictorian; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Oluwasore Edward, Rockdale County High School's Class of 2025 valedictorian; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR765/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71743","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2016109,"bill_number":"SR475","title":"Sultan-Dadon, Anat; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Anat Sultan-Dadon, Consul General of Israel to the Southeastern United States, for her exemplary service in strengthening the bonds between the State of Israel and the State of Georgia and for her steadfast friendship to the people of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR475/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71715","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2016110,"bill_number":"HR832","title":"Fellowship Christian Lady Paladins varsity soccer team; winning the 2024 GHSA 2A Girls Soccer State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Fellowship Christian Lady Paladins varsity soccer team for winning the 2024 GHSA 2A Girls Soccer State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR832/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71824","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2016111,"bill_number":"HR824","title":"The acute and ongoing threat to Georgia's forest posed by the southern pine beetle, and encouraging all Georgia landowners to follow guidance by the Georgia Forestry Commission to mitigate the spread of this destructive pest; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the acute and ongoing threat to Georgia's forests posed by the southern pine beetle, particularly in the western region of this state, and encouraging all Georgia landowners to follow guidance by the Georgia Forestry Commission to mitigate the spread of this destructive pest; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR824/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71815","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":2016112,"bill_number":"HR807","title":"Scott, Tamika; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tamika Scott; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR807/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71784","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2016113,"bill_number":"SR476","title":"Senate Study Committee on Local School System Flexibility Options; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Local School System Flexibility Options; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR476/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71716","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2016114,"bill_number":"HR779","title":"Aligarh Alumni Association of Atlanta; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Aligarh Alumni Association of Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR779/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71757","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2016115,"bill_number":"HR825","title":"Pigford, Eva Marcille; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Eva Marcille Pigford; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR825/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71816","sponsor":"Dexter Sharper"},
{"bill_id":2016116,"bill_number":"HR758","title":"North Oconee High School boys basketball team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Basketball Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the for the North Oconee High School boys basketball team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR758/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71736","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2016117,"bill_number":"HB867","title":"Georgia Student Finance Authority; grants to eligible students to assist with cost of attending an approved school of barbering, cosmetology, esthetics, hair design, or nail care; establish pilot program","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to establish a pilot program to provide grants to eligible students to assist with the cost of attending an approved school of barbering, school of cosmetology, school of esthetics, school of hair design, or school of nail care; to provide eligibility; to provide for maximum award amounts; to provide for applications; to provide for rules and regulations and compliance by approved schools; to provide for the collection of data and evaluation of the program; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB867/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71720","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":2016118,"bill_number":"SR483","title":"Right to Register and Vote; conviction of a felony involving moral turpitude as an exception; remove - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to remove a conviction of a felony involving moral turpitude as an exception to the right to register and vote; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR483/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71730","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":2016119,"bill_number":"SR492","title":"Dorsey, Hattie B.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Hattie B. Dorsey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR492/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71839","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2016120,"bill_number":"HR800","title":"Butler, Brian; outstanding contributions of Brandon Butler, Jah Rawlings, Tory Edwards, Ian Ford, Bem Joiner, William Sparks, and Shelly McAllister in organizing 404 Weekend & acknowledging their representation of Butter.ATL, and others; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Brian Butler for recognizing the outstanding contributions of Brandon Butler, Jah Rawlings, Tory Edwards, Ian Ford, Bem Joiner, William Sparks, and Shelly McAllister in organizing 404 Weekend and acknowledging their collective representation of Butter.ATL, Atlanta Influences Everything, Finish First, and The Trap Museum; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR800/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71776","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2016121,"bill_number":"SR481","title":"Post 4 Villa Rica; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Post 4 Villa Rica, recipient of the 2024 Post of the Year Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR481/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71727","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2016122,"bill_number":"SR491","title":"Duong, Cindy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cindy Duong as an Ambassador of Morrow in Economic Development; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR491/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71807","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2016123,"bill_number":"SR480","title":"Georgia Forests; acute and ongoing threat to Georgia's forests posed by the southern pine beetle; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the acute and ongoing threat to Georgia's forests posed by the southern pine beetle, particularly in the western region of this state, and encouraging all Georgia landowners to follow guidance by the Georgia Forestry Commission to mitigate the spread of this destructive pest; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR480/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71723","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2016124,"bill_number":"HR840","title":"Erwin, Laurie; outstanding dedication and accomplishments in golf, including her remarkable achievement of a hole-in-one and for her commitment to inspiring the next generation of leaders; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Laurie Erwin for her outstanding dedication and accomplishments in golf, including her remarkable achievement of a hole-in-one, and for her commitment to inspiring the next generation of leaders; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR840/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71832","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":2016125,"bill_number":"HR813","title":"Trooper Jimmy Cenescar Memorial Bridge; Gwinnett County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Trooper Jimmy Cenescar and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR813/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71799","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":2016126,"bill_number":"HR844","title":"Pastor Troy; outstanding contributions to Atlanta's musical sound, culture, and his lasting impact on the global music industry; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pastor Troy for his outstanding contributions to Atlanta's musical sound, culture, and his lasting impact on the global music industry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR844/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71836","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2016127,"bill_number":"HR845","title":"Sparks, William \"Bam\"; outstanding contributions to branding, strategic partnerships, and cultural innovation in Atlanta and beyond; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending William \"Bam\" Sparks for his outstanding contributions to branding, strategic partnerships, and cultural innovation in Atlanta and beyond; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR845/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71837","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2016128,"bill_number":"SR485","title":"Barker, Clarence \"Ed\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Clarence \"Ed\" Barker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR485/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71734","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2016129,"bill_number":"HR797","title":"Reed, Janice; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Janice Reed; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR797/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71785","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2016130,"bill_number":"HR809","title":"Officer Scott Riner Memorial Intersection; Gwinnett County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Officer Scott Ozburn Riner and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR809/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71795","sponsor":"Sandy Donatucci"},
{"bill_id":2016131,"bill_number":"HR828","title":"Glover, Yoel; Vincent Nnanna, Luke Roner, and Joseph Williams; Alpharetta High School; winning the 2024 GHSA 6A Individual Track and Field State Championship in the 4X400-meter relay; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Yoel Glover, Vincent Nnanna, Luke Roner, and Joseph Williams of Alpharetta High School for winning the 2024 GHSA 6A Individual Track and Field State Championship in the 4x400-meter relay; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR828/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71819","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2016132,"bill_number":"HR770","title":"Page, Delano; Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology's Class of 2025 valedictorian; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Delano Page, Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology's Class of 2025 valedictorian; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR770/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71748","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2016133,"bill_number":"HR762","title":"Atlanta Apartment Association; 50th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Apartment Association upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR762/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71740","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":2016134,"bill_number":"HR776","title":"Smart-Washington, Tisa; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tisa Smart-Washington; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR776/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71754","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2016135,"bill_number":"HR838","title":"O'Connor; Daniel; service in redistricting and celebrating his birthday; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Daniel O'Connor for his service in redistricting and celebrating his birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR838/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71830","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2016136,"bill_number":"SR477","title":"Burrell, Carol H.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Carol H. Burrell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR477/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71718","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":2016137,"bill_number":"HR805","title":"Murray, Ray; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ray Murray; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR805/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71782","sponsor":"Inga Willis"},
{"bill_id":2016138,"bill_number":"HB870","title":"Clayton County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Clayton County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead for residents of that county who are disabled veterans, senior citizens, unremarried surviving spouses of a peace officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty, or 100 percent disabled; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability and a sunset; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2025-05-14","last_action":"Effective Date 2025-05-14","last_action_date":"2025-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB870/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71794","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":2016139,"bill_number":"HR774","title":"Lanier, Anthony M., II; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Anthony M. Lanier II; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR774/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71752","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2016140,"bill_number":"HR823","title":"Boggs, Chief Justice Michael P.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR823/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71814","sponsor":"Steven Meeks"},
{"bill_id":2016141,"bill_number":"HR760","title":"House interns; 2025 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the House interns for the 2025 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR760/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71738","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2016142,"bill_number":"SR482","title":"Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC); create a study committee; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) to create a study committee for the purpose of making recommendations to the Senate with regard to how the State of Georgia can use advanced nuclear reactors to increase power generation and economic development in this state; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR482/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71731","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2016143,"bill_number":"HR819","title":"Davis, Jacob Lloye, Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Jacob Lloye Davis, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR819/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71810","sponsor":"Steven Meeks"},
{"bill_id":2016144,"bill_number":"HR815","title":"House Study Committee on Exploring the Potential for Humanoids and Robotics in Georgia Workforce Development; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Exploring the Potential for Humanoids and Robotics in Georgia Workforce Development; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR815/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71801","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2016145,"bill_number":"HR789","title":"Mowery, Mrs. Emily; Armuchee High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Emily Mowery, Armuchee High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR789/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71767","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2016146,"bill_number":"HR782","title":"Kinney, Mr. Owen; Darlington High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mr. Owen Kinney, Darlington High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR782/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71760","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2016147,"bill_number":"HR835","title":"Milton Eagles boys golf team; winning the 2024 GHSA 7A Boys Golf State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Milton Eagles boys golf team for winning the 2024 GHSA 7A Boys Golf State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR835/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71827","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2016148,"bill_number":"HR787","title":"West-Royal, Jessica; Pepperell High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jessica West-Royal, Pepperell High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR787/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71765","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2016149,"bill_number":"SB365","title":"\"Georgia Meat and Organic Produce Transparency and Safety Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 2 and 4 of the O.C.G.A., relating to agriculture and animals, respectively, so as to enhance transparency with respect to the marketing of produce and meat in this state; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB365/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71791","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":2016150,"bill_number":"HR841","title":"Black, Charles; outstanding contributions to civil rights, education and community service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Charles Black for his outstanding contributions to civil rights, education, and community service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR841/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71833","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2016151,"bill_number":"HR816","title":"House Study Committee on an At-Risk Populations Abuse Registry; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on an At-Risk Populations Abuse Registry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR816/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71802","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2016152,"bill_number":"HR806","title":"Roberts, Morris; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Morris Roberts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR806/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71783","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2016153,"bill_number":"HR808","title":"Williams, Denise; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Denise Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR808/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71786","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2016154,"bill_number":"HR817","title":"House Study Committee on Governmental Use of Drones and Unmanned Aircraft from Foreign Adversaries; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Governmental Use of Drones and Unmanned Aircraft from Foreign Adversaries; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR817/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71803","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2016155,"bill_number":"HR766","title":"Patel, Mahek; Salem High School's Class of 2025 valedictorian; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mahek Patel, Salem High School's Class of 2025 valedictorian; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR766/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71744","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2016156,"bill_number":"HR767","title":"Gupta, Prakash; Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology's Class of 2025 salutatorian; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Prakash Gupta, Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology's Class of 2025 salutatorian; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR767/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71745","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2016157,"bill_number":"HR785","title":"Mullinax, Gavin; Pepperell High School's 2025 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Gavin Mullinax, Pepperell High School's 2025 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR785/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71763","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2016158,"bill_number":"HR752","title":"Joint Study Committee on Cosmetology and Barbering Education; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on Cosmetology and Barbering Education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR752/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71721","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":2016159,"bill_number":"HR830","title":"Nnanna, Vincent; Alpharetta High School; winning the 2024 GHSA 6A Individual Track and Field State Championship in the 300m hurdles; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Vincent Nnanna of Alpharetta High School for winning the 2024 GHSA 6A Individual Track and Field State Championship in the 300m hurdles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR830/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71821","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2016160,"bill_number":"HR757","title":"House Study Committee on Civil Rights Protections; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Civil Rights Protections; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR757/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71733","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":2016161,"bill_number":"HB873","title":"Education, Department of; employ beneficiaries of Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; allow","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement allowances, disability benefits, and spouses' benefits, so as to allow for the Department of Education to employ beneficiaries of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; to provide for such employees to continue to receive their retirement benefit; to prohibit such employees from accruing creditable service for such employment; to provide for exceptions; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB873/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71808","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2016162,"bill_number":"HR804","title":"Wright, Cookie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cookie Wright; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR804/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71781","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2016163,"bill_number":"HR833","title":"Roswell Hornets boys lacrosse team; winning the 2024 GHSA 5A-6A Boys Lacrosse State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Roswell Hornets boys lacrosse team for winning the 2024 GHSA 5A-6A Boys Lacrosse State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR833/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71825","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2016164,"bill_number":"HR759","title":"2025 regular session temporary administrative assistants for the Georgia House of Representatives on their exemplary service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2025 regular session temporary administrative assistants for the Georgia House of Representatives on their exemplary service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR759/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71737","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2016165,"bill_number":"HR820","title":"Black Women and Girls Awareness Day; April 8; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION designating April 8 of each year as Black Women and Girls Awareness Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR820/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71811","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2016166,"bill_number":"SB366","title":"Controlled Substances and Pharmacists and Pharmacies; ivermectin as an over-the-counter medication in this state; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 and Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances and pharmacists and pharmacies, respectively, so as to provide for ivermectin as an over-the-counter medication in this state; to remove ivermectin from the definition of, exceptions to, and exemptions from dangerous drugs; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB366/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71823","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":2016167,"bill_number":"HR783","title":"Pan, Yixin \"Linda\"; Darlington High School's 2025 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Yixin \"Linda\" Pan, Darlington High School's 2025 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR783/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71761","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2016168,"bill_number":"SR484","title":"Savannah State University Men's Basketball Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Savannah State University men's basketball team for winning the 2025 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Basketball Tournament Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR484/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71732","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2016169,"bill_number":"HR794","title":"Ali, Nadine; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nadine Ali; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR794/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71771","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2016170,"bill_number":"HR801","title":"Gresham, Dr. Ebonee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Ebonee Gresham; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR801/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71778","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2016171,"bill_number":"SB364","title":"Insurers; new penalties for insurers that knowingly give false or misleading information to the Commissioner of Insurance; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulations of rates, underwriting rules, and related organizations, so as to provide for new penalties for insurers that knowingly give false or misleading information to the Commissioner of Insurance and such information affected insurance premium rates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB364/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71735","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2016172,"bill_number":"HR837","title":"Milton Eagles boys cross country team; winning the 2024 GHSA 5A Boys Cross Country State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Milton Eagles boys cross country team for winning the 2024 GHSA 5A Boys Cross Country State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR837/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71829","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2016173,"bill_number":"HR761","title":"Chapman, Fieldon Marcus; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Fieldon Marcus Chapman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR761/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71739","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":2016174,"bill_number":"HB872","title":"Health; right to contraception for individuals; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to provide for the right to contraception for individuals; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB872/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71805","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":2016175,"bill_number":"HR821","title":"Bobo, Loretto; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Loretto Bobo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR821/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71812","sponsor":"Bill Hitchens"},
{"bill_id":2016176,"bill_number":"HR756","title":"General Assembly; preserve access to safety and justice for all survivors of gender-based violence and human trafficking; encourage","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging the General Assembly to preserve access to safety and justice for all survivors of gender-based violence and human trafficking by adopting language that ensures protection for immigrant survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and other crimes to safely report to and assist law enforcement, and to prevent the assistance from law enforcement from being used as a tool of control and abuse; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR756/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71728","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2016177,"bill_number":"HR763","title":"Savannah State University men's basketball team; winning the 2025 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Basketball Tournament Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Savannah State University men's basketball team for winning the 2025 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Basketball Tournament Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR763/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71741","sponsor":"Edna Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2016178,"bill_number":"HR781","title":"Kerce, Dr. Stephanie Dean; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Stephanie Dean Kerce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR781/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71759","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2016179,"bill_number":"HR778","title":"PANDAS Awareness Day at the state capitol; October 9, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing October 9, 2025, as PANDAS Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR778/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71756","sponsor":"Karen Bennett"},
{"bill_id":2016180,"bill_number":"HR827","title":"FCS Innovation Academy Splatoon 3 Team; winning the Spring 2024 GHSA Esports State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the FCS Innovation Academy Splatoon 3 Team for winning the Spring 2024 GHSA Esports State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR827/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71818","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2016181,"bill_number":"HR843","title":"Robinson, Jasiel Amon; known professionally as Yung Joc; outstanding contributions to Atlanta's musical legacy, entrepreneurship, and cultural influence; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jasiel Amon Robinson, known professionally as Yung Joc, for his outstanding contributions to Atlanta's musical legacy, entrepreneurship, and cultural influence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR843/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71835","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2016182,"bill_number":"HR788","title":"McClain, Elan Ason; Armuchee High School's 2025 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Elan Ason McClain, Armuchee High School's 2025 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR788/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71766","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2016183,"bill_number":"HR764","title":"Savannah Feed the Hungry; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Savannah Feed the Hungry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR764/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71742","sponsor":"Edna Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2016184,"bill_number":"HR812","title":"Coach Carl Middleton Bridge; Chatham County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the life of Coach Carl Middleton and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR812/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71798","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2016185,"bill_number":"HR773","title":"Lunney, Mr. Phil; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Phil Lunney; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR773/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71751","sponsor":"Gabe Okoye"},
{"bill_id":2016186,"bill_number":"HR836","title":"Milton Eagles football team; winning the 2024 GHSA 5A State Football Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Milton Eagles football team for winning the 2024 GHSA 5A State Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR836/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71828","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2016187,"bill_number":"HR786","title":"Nguyen, Karly; Rome High School's 2025 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Karly Nguyen, Rome High School's 2025 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR786/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71764","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2016188,"bill_number":"HR796","title":"Victims of communism; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the victims of communism; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR796/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71773","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":2016189,"bill_number":"HR754","title":"House Study Committee on Street Lighting Along State Routes; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Street Lighting Along State Routes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR754/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71725","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2016190,"bill_number":"HR792","title":"404 Day; April 4, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 4, 2025, as 404 Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR792/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71777","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2016191,"bill_number":"HR768","title":"Pimentel, Miguel; Heritage High School's Class of 2025 salutatorian; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Miguel Pimentel, Heritage High School's Class of 2025 salutatorian; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR768/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71746","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2016192,"bill_number":"HR842","title":"Ali, Kilo; outstanding contributions to Atlanta's musical sound, culture, and his lasting impact on the global music industry; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kilo Ali for his outstanding contributions to Atlanta's musical sound, culture, and his lasting impact on the global music industry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR842/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71834","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2016193,"bill_number":"HR771","title":"Hill, David; Rockdale County High School's Class of 2025 salutatorian; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending David Hill, Rockdale County High School's Class of 2025 salutatorian; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR771/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71749","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2016194,"bill_number":"HR777","title":"King, Valerie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Valerie King; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR777/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71755","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2016195,"bill_number":"HR755","title":"House Study Committee on Electric Franchise Fees for Unincorporated Areas; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Electric Franchise Fees for Unincorporated Areas; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR755/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71726","sponsor":"Mitchell Scoggins"},
{"bill_id":2016605,"bill_number":"SR495","title":"Green, Judge Reuben; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the life and legacy of Judge Reuben Green; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR495/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71852","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2016606,"bill_number":"SR501","title":"Keenan, Charlotte; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Charlotte Keenan on winning the GHSA 4A State Literary Championship in Domestic and International Extemporaneous Speaking; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR501/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71871","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2016607,"bill_number":"SR496","title":"Haynes, Norma; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Norma Haynes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR496/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71853","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2016608,"bill_number":"SR504","title":"Edwards, William; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and honoring William Edwards; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR504/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71874","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":2016609,"bill_number":"HR847","title":"House Study Committee on Evaluating Funding for Public Health; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Evaluating Funding for Public Health; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR847/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71848","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2016610,"bill_number":"SB367","title":"Certificate of Need; health care facilities, services, and equipment dedicated exclusively to the treatment of cancer; provide for exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-6-47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from certificate of need requirements, so as to provide an exemption for health care facilities, services, and equipment dedicated exclusively to the treatment of cancer; to provide for conditions; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB367/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71840","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":2016611,"bill_number":"SR502","title":"Carter, Henry; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Henry Carter on winning the GHSA 4A State Literary Championship in Domestic and International Extemporaneous Speaking; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR502/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71872","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2016612,"bill_number":"HB879","title":"Motor vehicles; penalty for violations captured by school bus camera; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-163 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to duty of driver of vehicle meeting or overtaking school bus, reporting of violations, and civil monetary penalty for violations captured by school bus camera, so as to revise penalties; to authorize alteration or suspension of such penalty; to provide for obtaining motor vehicle owner information from the Department of Revenue; to provide for a conspicuous statement of the right to contest such penalty in court in the mailing sent to a motor vehicle owner; to provide for the allocation of money collected; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB879/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71846","sponsor":"Don Parsons"},
{"bill_id":2016613,"bill_number":"HR854","title":"King, Pilar; winning the GHSA Class 4A State Swimming and Diving Championships; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pilar King on winning the GHSA Class 4A State Swimming and Diving Championships; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR854/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71864","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2016614,"bill_number":"SR499","title":"Independent Order of Odd Fellows Week; recognize April 20-26, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 20-26, 2025, as Independent Order of Odd Fellows Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR499/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71870","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2016617,"bill_number":"SR505","title":"El-Deiry, Rhea; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Rhea El-Deiry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR505/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71879","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2016618,"bill_number":"HR851","title":"Davis, James L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating James L. Davis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR851/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71861","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":2016619,"bill_number":"HB880","title":"Income tax; reduce tax rate that may be reached under certain conditions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 and Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to income taxes and management of budgetary and financial affairs, respectively, so as to reduce the income tax rate that may be reached under certain conditions; to provide for certain amounts of the Revenue Shortfall Reserve to be used for tax relief; to increase the limitation on the maximum percentage of net revenue allowed to be held in the Revenue Shortfall Reserve; to remove outdated provisions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB880/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71847","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":2016620,"bill_number":"SR498","title":"North Fayette Community Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the North Fayette Community Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR498/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71855","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2016621,"bill_number":"SR500","title":"Jones, Jamila \"Mary Ethel Dozier\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Jamila \"Mary Ethel Dozier\" Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR500/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71869","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2016622,"bill_number":"HR858","title":"Southwest High School Patriots Boys Basketball Team; outstanding 2024-2025 season and inspiring run to the GHSA Class A Division I State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Southwest High School Patriots Boys Basketball Team for their outstanding 2024–2025 season and inspiring run to the GHSA Class A Division I State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR858/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71868","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2016623,"bill_number":"HB876","title":"Property; provide residential tenants with the right to complete repairs required by landlord and offset rental installments by the reasonable cost of such repairs under certain circumstances","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant, so as to provide residential tenants with the right to complete repairs required by the landlord and offset rental installments by the reasonable cost of such repairs under certain circumstances; to provide residential tenants with the right to terminate a rental agreement under certain circumstances; to prohibit the landlord from taking adverse action against residential tenants under certain circumstances; to provide for a civil right of action and remedies; to provide a definition; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB876/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71843","sponsor":"Robert Flournoy"},
{"bill_id":2016624,"bill_number":"HB875","title":"Property; tenant seeking to limit public access to records of the court relating to dispossessory actions to be sealed under certain circumstances; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dispossessory proceedings, so as to provide for a tenant seeking to limit public access to records of the court relating to dispossessory actions to be sealed under certain circumstances; to provide for exemptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB875/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71842","sponsor":"Robert Flournoy"},
{"bill_id":2016625,"bill_number":"HB878","title":"Holidays; October 9 of each year as PANDAS Day; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate October 9 of each year as \"PANDAS Day\" in Georgia; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB878/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71845","sponsor":"Karen Bennett"},
{"bill_id":2016626,"bill_number":"SR508","title":"Midtown High School Girls Swim Relay Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Midtown High School girls swim relay team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR508/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71876","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2016628,"bill_number":"HR857","title":"Morehouse School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Morehouse School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR857/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71867","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2016630,"bill_number":"SR509","title":"Bond, Dabney; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Dabney Bond; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR509/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71875","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2016631,"bill_number":"HR850","title":"Riley, Lynne; occasion of her retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lynne Riley on the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR850/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71859","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2016632,"bill_number":"SR497","title":"Sumner, Michael Ernest; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Michael Ernest Sumner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR497/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71854","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2016633,"bill_number":"HR855","title":"Drew, Charles R.; Public Charter School varsity boys golf team; winning the State Golfing Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Charles R. Drew Public Charter School varsity boys golf team for winning the State Golfing Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR855/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71865","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2016634,"bill_number":"HR853","title":"Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia (BOMA Georgia); BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol; February 4, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia (BOMA Georgia) and recognizing February 4, 2025, as BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR853/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71863","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2016635,"bill_number":"HR848","title":"White, Reverend Dr. Robert C., Jr.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Dr. Robert C. White Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR848/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71856","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2016636,"bill_number":"HB877","title":"Fayetteville, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Fayetteville; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for the exercise of powers and limitations on powers; to provide for a governing authority of such city and the powers, duties, authority, prohibitions, elections, terms, removal from office, method of filling vacancies, compensation, expenses, and qualifications; to provide for franchises, service charges, and assessments; to provide for bonded and other indebtedness; to provide for accounting and budgeting; to provide for contracting and purchasing; to provide for sale of city property; to provide for bonds for officials; to provide for pending matters; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal specific Acts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB877/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71844","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2016637,"bill_number":"HB874","title":"Georgia Taxpayer Privacy Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to prohibit the disclosure of taxpayer telephone numbers in property tax records sold, transferred, or shared with third parties; to provide for penalties for violations; to provide for complaints; to provide for policies and procedures; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB874/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71841","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":2016638,"bill_number":"SR503","title":"Midtown High School; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Midtown High School for winning the GHSA 4A State Literary Championship in Domestic and International Extemporaneous Speaking; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR503/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71873","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2016639,"bill_number":"HR859","title":"House Study Committee on Inclusive Educational Settings for Students with Disabilities; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Inclusive Educational Settings for Students with Disabilities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR859/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71851","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2016642,"bill_number":"HR852","title":"Sarpong, Dr. Ernest Ofori; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR852/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71862","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2016643,"bill_number":"HB881","title":"Holidays; first day of the legislative session each year as Civility Day; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate the first day of the legislative session each year as \"Civility Day\" in Georgia; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB881/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71858","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2016644,"bill_number":"SR507","title":"Tumanova, Katya; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Katya Tumanova; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR507/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71878","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2016645,"bill_number":"HR856","title":"Gonzalez, Hazel Marie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Hazel Marie Gonzalez; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR856/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71866","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2016646,"bill_number":"SR506","title":"Owen, Sarah Paisley; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Sarah Paisley Owen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR506/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71877","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2016647,"bill_number":"SR493","title":"Children First Trust Fund; creation; authorize General Assembly - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law for the creation of a Children First Trust Fund; to provide for the investment and reinvestment of a portion of the moneys appropriated into such fund; to provide that returns on such investments shall be used for financial assistance for child care services; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR493/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71849","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2016648,"bill_number":"SR494","title":"O'Connor, Daniel; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Daniel O'Connor for his service in redistricting and celebrating his birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR494/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71850","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":2016649,"bill_number":"HR849","title":"Mapes, Trooper First Class; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Trooper First Class Mapes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR849/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71857","sponsor":"Bill Hitchens"},
{"bill_id":2016650,"bill_number":"HB882","title":"Agriculture, Department of; regulation and licensing of tree care operators; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landscape architects, so as to provide for the regulation and licensing of tree care operators by the Georgia Department of Agriculture; to provide for application and fees; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for penalties; to provide for exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB882/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71860","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":2017582,"bill_number":"SR512","title":"Juneteenth Atlanta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Juneteenth Atlanta upon its 13th Annual Parade & Music Festival; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR512/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71880","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2017583,"bill_number":"SR519","title":"South River Watershed Alliance; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the South River Watershed Alliance upon the grand occasion of its 25th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR519/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71919","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2017584,"bill_number":"HR869","title":"Patton, Samantha; State Championship in the Girls 130LB Weight Class Division at the 2024 traditional Wrestling State championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Samantha Patton on winning the State Championship in the Girls 130LB Weight Class Division at the 2024 GHSA Traditional Wrestling State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR869/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71902","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":2017585,"bill_number":"HR896","title":"Georgia Pharmacy Association; 150th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Georgia Pharmacy Association upon its 150th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR896/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71955","sponsor":"Butch Parrish"},
{"bill_id":2017586,"bill_number":"SR517","title":"Beach, Senator Brandon; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION applauding Senator Brandon Beach for his exceptional service in the Georgia State Senate, his leadership in both public and private sectors, and congratulating him on his recent appointment as United States Treasurer in the current Trump Administration; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR517/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71889","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2017587,"bill_number":"HB886","title":"State government; prohibit state agencies and local government entities from responding to ransomware activity","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state government, so as to prohibit state agencies and local government entities from responding to ransomware activity; to require that state agencies and local government entities report ransomware activity to the Georgia Technology Authority; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB886/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71892","sponsor":"Stacey Evans"},
{"bill_id":2017588,"bill_number":"SR511","title":"Willis, Michelle Taylor; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Michelle Taylor Willis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR511/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71883","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2017589,"bill_number":"HR890","title":"Hope Atlanta; 125 years of service to metro Atlanta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Hope Atlanta on 125 years of service to metro Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR890/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71949","sponsor":"Scott Holcomb"},
{"bill_id":2017590,"bill_number":"HR868","title":"Creekside High School girls basketball team; winning the 2025 GHSA 4A State Basketball Championship; commend","description":"A rESOLUTION congratulating the Creekside High School girls basketball team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR868/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71901","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2017591,"bill_number":"HR883","title":"House Study Committee on Making Georgia the No. 1 State for Tourism; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Making Georgia the No. 1 State for Tourism; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR883/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71936","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2017592,"bill_number":"HR860","title":"Garrett, Marie Lewis; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Marie Lewis Garrett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR860/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71893","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2017593,"bill_number":"HR877","title":"Hembree, Bill; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bill Hembree; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR877/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71910","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":2017594,"bill_number":"SR525","title":"Mickell, Jacob; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Jacob Mickell for winning the 2024-2025 GHSA Class A Division I Boys State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR525/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71930","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2017595,"bill_number":"HR898","title":"Packer, Nina; life, work, and contributions; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life, work, and contributions of Nina Packer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR898/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71957","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2017596,"bill_number":"HR886","title":"Rachel Hodge Memorial Intersection; Camden County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Ms. Rachel Hodge and dedicating an intersection in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR886/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71944","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":2017597,"bill_number":"SB369","title":"\"Charter Schools Act of 1998\"; completion charter schools; provide","description":"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 to completion charter schools; to provide for measurable objective performance standards; to provide for separate principles and standards for completion charter schools; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB369/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71940","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2017598,"bill_number":"HB890","title":"Sales and use tax; exemption for sale or use of certain noncommercial written materials or mailings by certain nonprofit organizations; extend sunset provision","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to extend the sunset provision for an exemption from state and local sales and use taxes for the sale or use of certain noncommercial written materials or mailings by certain nonprofit organizations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB890/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71920","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2017599,"bill_number":"HB894","title":"Georgia Second Look Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to authorize the sentencing court to review and resentence certain cases where the punishment of life without parole was imposed; to provide for a petition; to provide for a hearing; to provide for the right to counsel; to provide for notice to the victim; to provide for an appeal process; to provide for limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB894/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71938","sponsor":"Scott Holcomb"},
{"bill_id":2017600,"bill_number":"HR888","title":"Barker, Clarence \"Ed\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Clarence \"Ed\" Barker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR888/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71947","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":2017601,"bill_number":"HR865","title":"Pitts, Emanuel; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Diving Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Emanuel Pitts on winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Diving Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR865/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71898","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2017602,"bill_number":"SR531","title":"Freedom; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Freedom, the live bald eagle mascot of Georgia Southern University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR531/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71946","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2017603,"bill_number":"HB888","title":"Education; in-state tuition for postsecondary education for certain noncitizen students; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide for in-state tuition for postsecondary education for certain noncitizen students; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB888/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71916","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2017604,"bill_number":"SR515","title":"Grogan, Larry Wayne; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Larry Wayne Grogan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR515/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71887","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2017605,"bill_number":"HR871","title":"Eaton, Artemis; winning the Wrestling State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Artemis Eaton on winning the Wrestling State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR871/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71904","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2017606,"bill_number":"HR889","title":"Johnson, Wyatt Thomas, Jr.; extraordinary contributions to journalism, civic life, and public service in Georgia and across the nation; efforts to champion mental health awareness, strengthen democratic institutions; promote citizenship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the life, leadership, and legacy of Wyatt Thomas Johnson Jr. for his extraordinary contributions to journalism, civic life, and public service in Georgia and across the nation as well as for his resolute efforts to champion mental health awareness, strengthen democratic institutions, and promote informed citizenship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR889/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71948","sponsor":"Scott Holcomb"},
{"bill_id":2017607,"bill_number":"HR900","title":"Cross, Andre Anthony, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Andre Anthony Cross Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR900/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71959","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2017608,"bill_number":"HB885","title":"Public Health, Department of; establish program to assist certain pregnant women who reside in low access to maternity care areas and maternity care deserts in obtaining obstetric care","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to establish a program to assist certain pregnant women who reside in low access to maternity care areas and maternity care deserts in obtaining obstetric care; to provide for definitions; to provide for appropriations and funding; to provide for reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB885/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71891","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2017610,"bill_number":"HR879","title":"Jackson, Monique LaSean; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Monique LaSean Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR879/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71912","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":2017611,"bill_number":"SR524","title":"Evans, Xion; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Xion Evans for winning the 2024-2025 GHSA Class A Division I Boys State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR524/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71929","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2017612,"bill_number":"HR881","title":"McKenna Farms Therapy Services; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending McKenna Farms Therapy Services; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR881/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71914","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2017613,"bill_number":"HR878","title":"The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR878/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71911","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2017614,"bill_number":"HR875","title":"Cooper, Owen; winning the 50 and the 100 Freestyle State Championships; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Owen Cooper on winning the 50 and 100 Freestyle State Championships; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR875/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71908","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2017615,"bill_number":"HR872","title":"Moffit, Jackson; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Wrestling Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jackson Moffit on winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Wrestling Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR872/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71905","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2017616,"bill_number":"HR901","title":"Calloway, AJ; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending AJ Calloway; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR901/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71960","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2017617,"bill_number":"HB892","title":"Professions and businesses; prohibit massage therapy businesses from operating during certain set hours","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to massage therapy practice generally, so as to prohibit massage therapy businesses from operating during certain set hours; to revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB892/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71922","sponsor":"Scott Holcomb"},
{"bill_id":2017618,"bill_number":"HR864","title":"Montgomery, Melissa; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Melissa Montgomery; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR864/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71897","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":2017619,"bill_number":"SR528","title":"Lemons Jr., Mario; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Mario Lemons Jr. for winning the 2024-2025 GHSA Class A Division I Boys State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR528/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71933","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2017620,"bill_number":"HB883","title":"Commerce and trade; standards for display of electricity dispensed by electric vehicle charging stations; revise and provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8A of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electric vehicle charging stations, so as to revise and provide for standards for display of electricity dispensed by electric vehicle charging stations; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor fuel tax, so as to provide for an exception for collection of motor fuel taxes relative to electricity delivered by certain electric vehicle charging stations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB883/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71886","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2017621,"bill_number":"SB368","title":"\"Northeast Regional Water Authority Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Northeast Regional Water Authority; to provide a short title; to authorize such authority to acquire or construct regional water supply reservoirs; to fix the venue or jurisdiction of actions relating to any provisions of this Act; to provide for financial statements and audit reports; to provide that powers provided are supplemental; to provide tort immunity; to provide for liberal construction; to preserve powers of other political subdivisions and authorities; to provide for severability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB368/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71885","sponsor":"Frank Ginn"},
{"bill_id":2017622,"bill_number":"HR895","title":"Brown, Pamela; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pamela Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR895/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71954","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2017623,"bill_number":"SR523","title":"Martin, Curtis; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Curtis Martin for winning the 2024-2025 GHSA Class A Division I Boys State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR523/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71927","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2017626,"bill_number":"HB889","title":"Law enforcement officers and agencies; certain federal agents to clearly identify themselves while in the performance of their duties; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide for certain federal agents to clearly identify themselves while in the performance of their duties; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB889/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71917","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":2017627,"bill_number":"HR897","title":"Evans, Ralph; induction into the Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ralph Evans upon his induction into the Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR897/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71956","sponsor":"Steven Meeks"},
{"bill_id":2017628,"bill_number":"HR861","title":"Redner, Trooper Chase Winston; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Trooper Chase Winston Redner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR861/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71894","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2017629,"bill_number":"HR904","title":"Muhammad, Patrick; life, work, and contributions; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life, work, and contributions of Patrick Muhammad; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR904/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71963","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2017630,"bill_number":"HB891","title":"Georgia State Employees' Pension and Savings; increase the benefits payable for service after July 1, 2026","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10 of Chapter 2 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia State Employees' Pension and Savings Plan, so as to increase the benefits payable for service after July 1, 2026; to provide for an increase to employee contributions; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB891/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71921","sponsor":"Noel Williams"},
{"bill_id":2017631,"bill_number":"HR893","title":"Hopkins, Aretha Sharice; Toney Elementary School's 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Aretha Sharice Hopkins, Toney Elementary School's 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR893/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71952","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2017632,"bill_number":"HR892","title":"Speak Life! Cancer Care Ministry; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Speak Life! Cancer Care Ministry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR892/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71951","sponsor":"Dexter Sharper"},
{"bill_id":2017633,"bill_number":"SR521","title":"Floyd, Leonard; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Leonard Floyd; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR521/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71925","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2017634,"bill_number":"SR520","title":"Andrews Chapel United Methodist Church; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Andrews Chapel United Methodist Church on the occasion of its 150th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR520/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71924","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2017635,"bill_number":"HB893","title":"Education; replace terms charter system and charter systems with performance contract system and performance contract systems","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to replace the terms \"charter system\" and \"charter systems\" with \"performance contract system\" and \"performance contract systems,\" respectively, wherever such terms appear in the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB893/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71926","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2017636,"bill_number":"HR891","title":"Paradice, Logan; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 6A State Wrestling Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Logan Paradice on winning the 2025 GHSA Class 6AState Wrestling Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR891/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71950","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2017637,"bill_number":"HR880","title":"Hallmark, Lydia; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Lydia Hallmark; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR880/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71913","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2017638,"bill_number":"HB896","title":"Hall County; levy an excise tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Hall County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB896/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71942","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2017639,"bill_number":"SR526","title":"Dozier, Nicholas; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Nicholas Dozier for winning the 2024-2025 GHSA Class A Division I Boys State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR526/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71931","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2017641,"bill_number":"HR866","title":"Holy Innocents' Episcopal School girls and boys basketball teams; winning the 2025 GHSA Class A-AAA Private State Championships; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Holy Innocents' Episcopal School girls and boys basketball teams for winning the 2025 GHSA Class A-AAA Private State Championships; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR866/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71899","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":2017642,"bill_number":"HR902","title":"Willis, Michelle Taylor; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Michelle Taylor Willis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR902/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71961","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2017643,"bill_number":"HB887","title":"Patriots in Trades Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 14 and 41 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electrical contractors, plumbers, conditioned air contractors, low-voltage contractors, and utility contractors and residential and commercial general contractors, respectively, so as to revise provisions relating to the issuance of certain professional licenses based on specialties or certifications obtained during service in the military; to provide for the issuance of additional professional licenses based on such specialties or certifications; to streamline the process of identifying such specialties or certifications that qualify for the issuances of such licenses; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB887/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71915","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2017644,"bill_number":"SB370","title":"Elections and Primaries; closed primaries; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for closed primaries; to provide for checking the partisan affiliation of electors prior to the delivery of absentee ballots for a partisan primary; to provide for the list of partisan affiliation on elector lists for partisan primaries; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB370/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71941","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2017645,"bill_number":"SR518","title":"Ascend Church; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ascend Church on the occasion of its third anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR518/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71918","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2017646,"bill_number":"SR530","title":"BEST Academy Boys Basketball Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the BEST Academy boys basketball team for winning the 2024-2025 GHSA Class A Division I Boys State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR530/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71935","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2017647,"bill_number":"HR874","title":"Denmark High School boys cross country team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A State Cross Country Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Denmark High School boys cross country team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A State Cross Country Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR874/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71907","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2017648,"bill_number":"SR527","title":"Barrett, Alexander; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Alexander Barrett for winning the 2024-2025 GHSA Class A Division I Boys State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR527/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71932","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2017649,"bill_number":"SR513","title":"Boone, Andrea L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Andrea L. Boone; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR513/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71882","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2017650,"bill_number":"HR867","title":"Carnaroli Mr. Robert; retirement as Principal of North Forsyth High School; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Robert Carnaroli upon his retirement as Principal of North Forsyth High School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR867/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71900","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2017651,"bill_number":"HR863","title":"The Georgia Cup Day; April 6, 2025; The Georgia Cup's 28th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 6, 2025, as The Georgia Cup Day and celebrating The Georgia Cup's 28th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR863/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71896","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2017652,"bill_number":"HB895","title":"Legislative Retirement System; increase retirement benefit amounts payable to certain legislators upon retirement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Legislative Retirement System, so as to increase the retirement benefit amounts payable to certain legislators upon retirement; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB895/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71939","sponsor":"Patty Stinson"},
{"bill_id":2017653,"bill_number":"SR514","title":"Autism Acceptance Month; recognize April 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 2025 as Autism Acceptance Month and April 2, 2025, as World Autism Awareness Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR514/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71884","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2017654,"bill_number":"HR885","title":"House Study Committee on Election Procedures; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Election Procedures; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR885/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71943","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2017656,"bill_number":"SR522","title":"Brown Jr., Wendell; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Wendell Brown Jr. for winning the 2024-2025 GHSA Class A Division I Boys State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR522/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71928","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2017657,"bill_number":"HR894","title":"Arciaga, Mikayla; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mikayla Arciaga; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR894/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71953","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2017658,"bill_number":"SR510","title":"Pan African American Chamber of Commerce; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Pan African American Chamber of Commerce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR510/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71881","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2017659,"bill_number":"SR529","title":"Mickell, Joshua; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Joshua Mickell for winning the 2024-2025 GHSA Class A Division I Boys State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR529/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71934","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2017660,"bill_number":"HR899","title":"Stevens, Joyce Carter; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Joyce Carter Stevens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR899/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71958","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2017661,"bill_number":"SR516","title":"Georgia's Working Women; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's working women for their contributions toward building strong families and supporting the Georgia Economy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR516/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71888","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2017662,"bill_number":"HR873","title":"Otteson, Logan; winning the 2024 Gymnastics State Championship in balance beam; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Logan Otteson on winning the 2024 Gymnastics State Championship in balance beam; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR873/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71906","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2017663,"bill_number":"HR884","title":"President of the United States and Congress; increased state autonomy to allow for creation of innovative solutions to work disincentives and reform of social safety net programs; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging increased state autonomy to allow for the creation of innovative solutions to work disincentives and the reform of social safety net programs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR884/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71937","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2017664,"bill_number":"HR882","title":"Local school systems; levy and collect a sales and use tax for maintenance and operation expenses; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that local school systems can levy and collect a sales and use tax for maintenance and operation expenses; to provide that local school systems must offset their millage rates in an amount equal to the amount of tax proceeds collected by such sales and use tax; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR882/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71923","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2017665,"bill_number":"HR887","title":"House Study Committee on Reducing and Prioritizing Mandates for Public School Administration; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Reducing and Prioritizing Mandates for Public School Administration; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR887/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71945","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":2017666,"bill_number":"HR862","title":"Lambert High School Economics Team; winning the 2024 World Economics Cup; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lambert High School Economics Team for winning the 2024 World Economics Cup; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR862/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71895","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":2017667,"bill_number":"HR870","title":"Thomas, Jade; one of 10 finalists for the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jade Thomas, one of 10 finalists for the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR870/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71903","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":2017668,"bill_number":"HR876","title":"American History Month; July 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing July 2025 as American History Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR876/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71909","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2017669,"bill_number":"HB884","title":"Public Health, Department of; establish grant program for perinatal facilities to increase availability of obstetric care in low access maternity care areas and deserts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to establish a grant program for perinatal facilities to increase the availability of obstetric care in low access to maternity care areas and maternity care deserts; to provide for definitions; to provide for appropriations and funding; to provide for reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB884/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71890","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2017670,"bill_number":"HR903","title":"Griggs, Attorney Gerald A.; life, work, and contributions; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life, work, and contributions of Attorney Gerald A. Griggs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR903/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71962","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2018606,"bill_number":"SR533","title":"Senate Study Committee on Enhancing Public Safety and Civic Health; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Enhancing Public Safety and Civic Health; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR533/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71964","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2018611,"bill_number":"SR532","title":"Serenity Empire Senior Living; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Serenity Empire Senior Living; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR532/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71965","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2019383,"bill_number":"HR910","title":"Hanberry, Mrs. Lee Ellen; 90th birthday; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 90th birthday of Mrs. Lee Ellen Hanberry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR910/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72013","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2019384,"bill_number":"HR920","title":"Garel, Stacey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Stacey Garel; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR920/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72024","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2019385,"bill_number":"HR930","title":"Georgia Community-Based Doula Week; March 29 to April 5, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 29 to April 5, 2025, as Georgia Community-Based Doula Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR930/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72034","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2019386,"bill_number":"HB907","title":"Completion Special Schools Act; certain local school systems to either be a party to a collaborative operating agreement with a completion special school or provide certain education programs and services; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 31C of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Completion Special Schools Act,\" so as to require certain local school systems to either be a party to a collaborative operating agreement with a completion special school or provide certain education programs and services to students in grades nine through 12; to require local school systems to provide to completion special schools the contact information for students who stop attending or withdraw from the local school system, subject to conditions and exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-05","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB907/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71990","sponsor":"Jan Jones"},
{"bill_id":2019387,"bill_number":"HR922","title":"The Empowerment Workshop and Le'Dor Milteer; founder; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending The Empowerment Workshop and its founder, Le'Dor Milteer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR922/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72026","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":2019388,"bill_number":"HB903","title":"Georgia Administrative Procedure Act shall apply to all executive branch agencies; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 13 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding administrative procedure, so as to provide that the \"Georgia Administrative Procedure Act\" shall apply to all executive branch agencies; to provide for certain exceptions; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB903/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71976","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2019389,"bill_number":"HR917","title":"Whine Walk Run 5K and International Food Festival; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Whine Walk Run 5K and International Food Festival; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR917/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72020","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2019390,"bill_number":"HR906","title":"Henderson, Burnelle; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Burnelle Henderson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR906/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72009","sponsor":"Sharon Henderson"},
{"bill_id":2019391,"bill_number":"HB900","title":"Employees' Retirement System; any member shall be eligible to transfer funds to Judicial Retirement System; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-23-64 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to transfer of funds from the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia to the Georgia Judicial Retirement System by superior court judges, district attorneys, or solicitors-general and crediting service, so as to provide that any member of such retirement system shall be eligible to transfer funds; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB900/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71973","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2019393,"bill_number":"SR551","title":"Country of Bangladesh; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Country of Bangladesh; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR551/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72002","sponsor":"Sheikh Rahman"},
{"bill_id":2019394,"bill_number":"HR921","title":"Lou Walker Senior Center Day; September 13, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing September 13, 2025, as Lou Walker Senior Center Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR921/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72025","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2019395,"bill_number":"HR914","title":"Coweta County Cattlemen's Association; exemplary performance at the 2025 Georgia Cattlemen's Association Convention; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Coweta County Cattlemen's Association for its exemplary performance at the 2025 Georgia Cattlemen's Association Convention; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR914/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72017","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":2019396,"bill_number":"SR548","title":"Flournoy, Kimia Irmesha; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kimia Irmesha Flournoy on Women Veterans Appreciation Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR548/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71996","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2019397,"bill_number":"SR540","title":"Beach, Senator Brandon; appointment as United States Treasurer in the current Trump Administration; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION applauding Senator Brandon Beach for his exceptional service in the Georgia State Senate, his leadership in both public and private sectors, and congratulating him on his recent appointment as United States Treasurer in the current Trump Administration; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR540/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71981","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2019398,"bill_number":"SR552","title":"Arrington, Marilyn; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 80th birthday of Marilyn Arrington; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR552/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72003","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2019399,"bill_number":"HB921","title":"Education Impact Transparency Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Board of Education, so as to require the Georgia Department of Education to complete a study within 90 days of any action by any branch of the federal government that results in certain reductions of the scope, workforce, or budget of the United States Department of Education to determine the impact on public schools in this state; to provide for reporting; to authorize the department to contract with a nonpartisan independent entity to conduct such study; to provide definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB921/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72053","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2019400,"bill_number":"HB902","title":"Insurance; transparency and accountability in rates and rate regulation after enactment of tort reform law; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide for transparency and accountability in insurance rates and rate regulation after the enactment of tort reform law; to provide for definitions; to provide for examinations and hearings; to provide for the publication of certain information; to extend the time for data collection and analysis related to tort reform law; to provide for findings on savings from tort reform law; to provide for the publication of reports; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB902/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71975","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2019401,"bill_number":"HR911","title":"Freedom; live bald eagle mascot of Georgia Southern University; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Freedom, the live bald eagle mascot of Georgia Southern University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR911/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72014","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2019403,"bill_number":"HR929","title":"Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge; 88th anniversary of its establishment; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge upon the 88th anniversary of its establishment; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR929/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72033","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2019404,"bill_number":"HB897","title":"Urgent Insulin Safety Net Program Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public assistance, so as to make insulin accessible to individuals who are in urgent need of a short-term affordable insulin supply; to require a manufacturer of insulin to establish procedures to make insulin available under such program; to provide for enforcement, penalties, and appellate procedures; to provide for reporting; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB897/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71970","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":2019405,"bill_number":"HB909","title":"Firefighter Health and Environmental Safety Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 12, 25, and 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conservation and natural resources, fire protection and safety, and insurance, respectively, so as to provide greater health protections for firefighters; to create the Firefighter Health Advisory Council and establish its powers; to provide for the establishment and purpose of the Firefighter PFAS Initiative; to provide for reporting; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB909/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71992","sponsor":"Karla Drenner"},
{"bill_id":2019406,"bill_number":"SR536","title":"Boggs, Chief Justice Michael P.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR536/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71968","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":2019407,"bill_number":"HR908","title":"McMichen, Ella Levenia Sosebee; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ella Levenia Sosebee McMichen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR908/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72011","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2019408,"bill_number":"HR913","title":"Juneteenth Atlanta; 13th Annual Parade & Music Festival; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Juneteenth Atlanta upon its 13th Annual Parade & Music Festival; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR913/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72016","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2019409,"bill_number":"HR941","title":"Larkin, Rebecca; 2025 Georgia Scholar; DeKalb County School District; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating DeKalb County School District 2025 Georgia Scholar Rebecca Larkin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR941/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72045","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2019410,"bill_number":"HR946","title":"State of Georgia; economic leadership and recognizing the importance of transparent, informed decision making; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the State of Georgia for its economic leadership and recognizing the importance of transparent, informed decision making; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR946/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72050","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":2019411,"bill_number":"SB372","title":"Department of Banking and Finance; removal of references to reputational risk from any Department of Banking and Finance guidance, rule, examination manual, or similar document; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Department of Banking and Finance and financial institutions generally, so as to provide for the removal of references to reputational risk from any Department of Banking and Finance guidance, rule, examination manual, or similar document; to prohibit the department from considering reputational risk when regulating financial institutions; to provide for a report detailing any policy changes made by the department as a result of this Act; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Banking and Financial Institutions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB372/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72001","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2019413,"bill_number":"HB919","title":"Conservation and natural resources; outdoor stewardship; eliminate reductions in appropriations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6A of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to outdoor stewardship, so as to eliminate reductions in appropriations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Game, Fish & Parks","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB919/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72051","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":2019414,"bill_number":"HR935","title":"Shipp, Pastor Christopher M.; Bald Rock Baptist Church; 28th pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Bald Rock Baptist Church and congratulating Pastor Christopher M. Shipp on the occasion of his 28th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR935/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72039","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2019415,"bill_number":"HR918","title":"Payne-Corley House; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Payne-Corley House; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR918/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72022","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2019416,"bill_number":"HR942","title":"Rathod, Swayam; 2025 Georgia Scholar; DeKalb County School District; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating DeKalb County School District 2025 Georgia Scholar Swayam Rathod; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR942/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72046","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2019417,"bill_number":"HB911","title":"Torts; prohibit individuals from bringing defamation actions against another individual who makes a communication regarding an incident of sexual assault, harassment, or discrimination; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia, relating to libel and slander, so as to prohibit individuals from bringing defamation actions against another individual who makes a communication regarding an incident of sexual assault, sexual harassment, or sex discrimination when that individual believed such incident to have occurred; to provide for attorney's fees and costs for a prevailing defendant; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB911/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71994","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2019418,"bill_number":"HB901","title":"Elections; superintendent may permit any elector of the county to vote in any precinct of the county which such elector chooses under certain conditions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 11 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, so as to provide that the election superintendent of a county may permit any elector of the county to vote in any precinct of the county which such elector chooses in a primary, election, or runoff under certain conditions; to provide for certain notices; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB901/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71974","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2019419,"bill_number":"HR934","title":"Mainor, Mesha; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mesha Mainor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR934/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72038","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":2019420,"bill_number":"HB917","title":"Education; open enrollment processes for students to transfer between local school systems and between schools within local school systems; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide generally for open enrollment processes for students to transfer between local school systems and between schools within local school systems; to provide for rules, regulations, and policies; to prohibit discrimination; to prohibit charging tuition for transfers between local school systems, subject to an exception; to provide for appeals of denials of transfer requests; to provide for the submission and publication of reports; to revise the calculations for equalization grants; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB917/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72008","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2019421,"bill_number":"SR535","title":"Rogers, Denney H.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Denney H. Rogers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR535/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71967","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2019423,"bill_number":"HB898","title":"Continuing Insulin Safety Net Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public assistance, so as to make insulin accessible, under certain conditions, to an eligible individual who needs an affordable supply of insulin for up to one year, with the option to renew annually; to provide for reporting; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB898/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71971","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":2019424,"bill_number":"HR923","title":"Quaterman, Joan; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Joan Quaterman upon her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR923/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72027","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2019425,"bill_number":"HR926","title":"Rogers, Denney H.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Denney H. Rogers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR926/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72030","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":2019426,"bill_number":"HR937","title":"Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre; 90th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the 90th anniversary of the Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR937/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72041","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":2019427,"bill_number":"HB913","title":"Administrative Service, Department of; prohibit a governmental entity from entering into contracts for the licensing of certain software applications","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general authority, duties, and procedure of the Department of Administrative Services relative to state purchasing, so as to prohibit a governmental entity from entering into contracts for the licensing of software applications that limit such governmental entity's ability to install or run such software applications on certain desktop or server hardware of such governmental entity's choosing; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB913/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72004","sponsor":"Tim Fleming"},
{"bill_id":2019428,"bill_number":"HB916","title":"Judicial Council; funding for civil legal services to low-income individuals; create grant program","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Judicial Council, so as to create a grant program for the purpose of providing funding for civil legal services to low-income individuals; to provide for eligibility criteria and standards; to provide for the council to establish the grant amounts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB916/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72007","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2019429,"bill_number":"HR905","title":"Education, Department of; implement a public awareness campaign for grade levels K-12 regarding blockchain, cryptocurrency, and Web3; encourage","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging the Department of Education to implement a public awareness campaign for grade levels K-12 regarding blockchain, cryptocurrency, and Web3; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR905/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71986","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2019430,"bill_number":"SR542","title":"Hembree, Bill; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bill Hembree; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR542/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71983","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2019431,"bill_number":"HR924","title":"Hunt, Eric; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and honoring Eric Hunt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR924/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72028","sponsor":"Jan Jones"},
{"bill_id":2019433,"bill_number":"HR931","title":"Davis, Arlene; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Arlene Davis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR931/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72035","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":2019434,"bill_number":"HB905","title":"Employees' Retirement System; any member shall be eligible to transfer funds to Judicial Retirement System; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-23-64 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to transfer of funds from the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia to the Georgia Judicial Retirement System by superior court judges, district attorneys, or solicitors-general and crediting service, so as to provide that any member of such retirement system shall be eligible to transfer funds; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB905/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71988","sponsor":"Gary Richardson"},
{"bill_id":2019435,"bill_number":"HR933","title":"Atlanta Drive GC; winning the inaugural TGL Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Atlanta Drive GC for winning the inaugural TGL Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR933/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72037","sponsor":"Marcus Wiedower"},
{"bill_id":2019436,"bill_number":"HR938","title":"Ocfemia, Sophia; 2025 Georgia Scholar; DeKalb County School District; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating DeKalb County School District 2025 Georgia Scholar Sophia Ocfemia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR938/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72042","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2019437,"bill_number":"HR916","title":"Marshburn, John \"JT\"; election as Secretary of the College Republican National Committee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending John \"JT\" Marshburn on his election as Secretary of the College Republican National Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR916/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72019","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2019438,"bill_number":"SR539","title":"Harris, Betsy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Betsy Harris; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR539/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71980","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2019439,"bill_number":"HR945","title":"Mosley, Sig; extraordinary contributions to the entrepreneurial and investment community in Georgia and beyond; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Sig Mosley for his extraordinary contributions to the entrepreneurial and investment community in Georgia and beyond; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR945/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72049","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2019440,"bill_number":"SR543","title":"Beatles, Mother Willie Bell; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Mother Willie Bell Beatles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR543/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71985","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2019441,"bill_number":"HB914","title":"Commissioner of Labor; ensure certain employees receive comparable pay for comparable work in jobs which require comparable skill, effort, and responsibility; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sex discrimination in employment, so as to authorize the Commissioner of Labor to ensure that certain employees receive comparable pay for comparable work in jobs which require comparable skill, effort, and responsibility; to provide for powers and duties of the Commissioner; to provide for consent orders, administrative orders, hearings, penalties, and judicial review; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB914/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72005","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2019443,"bill_number":"HR943","title":"May, Harper; 2025 Georgia Scholar; DeKalb County School District; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating DeKalb County School District 2025 Georgia Scholar Harper May; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR943/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72047","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2019444,"bill_number":"HR936","title":"Hamilton, DeeDee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending DeeDee Hamilton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR936/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72040","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2019445,"bill_number":"HR944","title":"V&L Research and Consulting; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending V&L Research and Consulting; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR944/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72048","sponsor":"Mekyah McQueen"},
{"bill_id":2019446,"bill_number":"HR919","title":"Salam, Yasmeen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Yasmeen Salam; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR919/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72023","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2019447,"bill_number":"HR932","title":"2024-2025 Pickens County Dragonettes; excellent season; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2024-2025 Pickens County Dragonettes for their excellent season; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR932/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72036","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2019448,"bill_number":"HR907","title":"Shepherd, Archie S.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Archie S. Shepherd; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR907/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72010","sponsor":"Sharon Henderson"},
{"bill_id":2019449,"bill_number":"HR928","title":"Bridges, David Curtis, PhD; induction into the Georgia Agriculture Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending David Curtis Bridges, PhD, upon his induction into the Georgia Agriculture Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR928/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72032","sponsor":"Steven Meeks"},
{"bill_id":2019450,"bill_number":"HB915","title":"Law enforcement officers and agencies; authorize county and municipal law enforcement agencies to employ civilian personnel to assist in certain investigations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to authorize county and municipal law enforcement agencies to employ civilian personnel to assist in certain investigations; to provide for a definition; to provide for violations and penalties; to provide for the establishment of a training program for civilian community responders by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to amend Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the uniform rules of the road, so as to authorize civilian community responders to assist in directing and regulating the flow of traffic; to provide that civilian community responders utilize uniform motor vehicle accident reports and reporting procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB915/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72006","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2019451,"bill_number":"SR544","title":"Black Maternal Health Week; recognize April 11-17, 2025","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 11-17, 2025, as Black Maternal Health Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR544/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71984","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2019453,"bill_number":"HR940","title":"Kejela, Meti: 2025 Georgia Scholar; DeKalb County School District; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating DeKalb County School District 2025 Georgia Scholar Meti Kejela; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR940/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72044","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2019454,"bill_number":"HB912","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; $500,000.00 in matching grants for purpose of providing home reading programs for students in kindergarten through fourth grade; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 9 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants for educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for up to $500,000.00 in matching grants by the State Board of Education to local units of administration for the purpose of providing home reading programs for students in kindergarten through fourth grade; to authorize the State Board of Education to receive and administer federal funds for such grants; to provide for eligibility; to require the State Board of Education to develop rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB912/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71999","sponsor":"David Wilkerson"},
{"bill_id":2019455,"bill_number":"SB371","title":"Mental Health and Penal Institutions; grant program to create peer support programs in hospitals; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 and Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia, relating to mental health and penal institutions, respectively, so as to establish a grant program to create peer support programs in hospitals; to create peer support programs for individuals in penal institutions; to provide for quarterly and annual reports; to provide for consultation and cooperation with agencies, courts, organizations, and any entity which interacts with individuals who are incarcerated, on parole, or on probation to establish peer mentor programs; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB371/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71979","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2019456,"bill_number":"HB904","title":"Health; certificate of need requirements concerning life plan communities; revise an exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-6-47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from the certificate of need program, so as to revise an exemption from certificate of need requirements concerning life plan communities; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB904/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71977","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":2019457,"bill_number":"HR925","title":"Gulledge, Sheriff Gary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sheriff Gary Gulledge; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR925/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72029","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2019458,"bill_number":"SR547","title":"Simpson, Shelly-Ann; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Shelly-Ann Simpson on Women Veterans Appreciation Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR547/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71997","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2019459,"bill_number":"SR550","title":"Glanton, Nikki; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nikki Glanton on Women Veterans Appreciation Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR550/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72000","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2019460,"bill_number":"HR939","title":"Williams, Lauren; 2025 Georgia Scholar; DeKalb County School District; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating DeKalb County School District 2025 Georgia Scholar Lauren Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR939/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72043","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2019461,"bill_number":"SR537","title":"Poder Latinx in Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the contributions of Poder Latinx in Georgia; and for other","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR537/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71969","sponsor":"Jason Esteves"},
{"bill_id":2019463,"bill_number":"SR549","title":"Causey, Etesta Y; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Etesta Y Causey on Women Veterans Appreciation Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR549/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71998","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2019464,"bill_number":"SR545","title":"Senate Paid Student Teaching Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Paid Student Teaching Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR545/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71987","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2019465,"bill_number":"SR541","title":"Sheriff's Klean Initiative Program (S.K.I.P.) Unit; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Sheriff's Klean Initiative Program (S.K.I.P.) Unit; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR541/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71982","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2019466,"bill_number":"HR927","title":"John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia; centennial anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the centennial anniversary of the John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR927/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72031","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2019467,"bill_number":"HB899","title":"Property; transfer-on-death deeds; modify certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to transfer-on-death deeds, so as to modify certain provisions regarding transfer-on-death deeds; to provide for a definition; to provide for the acceptance of a real estate transfer; to provide for revocation; to provide for limitations; to provide for curing defects; to amend Chapter 3 of Title 53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to year's support, so as to provide for precedence of transfer-on-death deeds; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB899/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71972","sponsor":"David Jenkins"},
{"bill_id":2019468,"bill_number":"HB906","title":"Health; require long-term care facilities to post a link on their websites to the official website of the office of the long-term care ombudsman","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Long-term Care Ombudsman Program, so as to require long-term care facilities to post a link on their websites to the official website of the office of the long-term care ombudsman; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB906/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71989","sponsor":"Michael Smith"},
{"bill_id":2019469,"bill_number":"HB920","title":"Hate-Free Heroes Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to prohibit individuals who have been members of hate groups from serving in law enforcement and the organized militia under certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for enforcement and screening; to provide for appeals; to provide for public reporting; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB920/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72052","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":2019470,"bill_number":"HR948","title":"House Study Committee on Pharmacy Benefits Managers and Consumer Access to Prescription Medications; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Pharmacy Benefits Managers and Consumer Access to Prescription Medications; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR948/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72055","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2019471,"bill_number":"HB918","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; permit private school students, home study students, and nonresident public school students to enroll as part-time students in any public school in this state","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 13 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to organization of schools and systems under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to permit private school students, home study students, and nonresident public school students to enroll as part-time students in any public school in this state, subject only to enrolling school capacity and academic and grade level prerequisites; to provide for schools enrolling such students to receive state funds; to prohibit tuition; to provide for policies, rules, and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB918/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72021","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2019473,"bill_number":"SR546","title":"Allen, Nyala; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nyala Allen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR546/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71995","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2019474,"bill_number":"HR915","title":"Young, Celia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Celia Young; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR915/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72018","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2019475,"bill_number":"SR534","title":"Beach, Senator Brandon; appointment as United States Treasurer in the current Trump Administration; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION applauding Senator Brandon Beach for his exceptional service in the Georgia State Senate, his leadership in both public and private sectors, and congratulating him on his recent appointment as United States Treasurer in the current Trump Administration; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR534/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71966","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2019476,"bill_number":"HB908","title":"Education; prohibit a public school, private school, or home school program from requiring a child who has completed all requirements for a high school diploma to take or attend classes for any additional course","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compulsory attendance in elementary and secondary education, so as to prohibit a public school, private school, or home school program from requiring a child who has successfully completed all requirements for a high school diploma to take or attend classes for any additional course; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB908/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71991","sponsor":"Michael Smith"},
{"bill_id":2019477,"bill_number":"HR909","title":"Blackshear, Reverend Franklin D.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Franklin D. Blackshear; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR909/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72012","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2019478,"bill_number":"HR912","title":"Conn Family; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Conn Family; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR912/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72015","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2019479,"bill_number":"HR947","title":"House Study Committee on Five Points MARTA Station Permit Issuance; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Five Points MARTA Station Permit Issuance; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR947/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72054","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2019480,"bill_number":"HB910","title":"Georgia Lottery Game of Sports Betting Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to authorize and provide for the regulation and taxation of sports betting in this state; to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gambling, so as to exclude any consideration paid to a sports betting licensee from the definition of \"bet\"; to provide for the exemption of persons licensed for online sports betting from regulations and restrictions regarding gambling information; to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to exempt wagers placed as part of sports betting; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB910/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71993","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2019481,"bill_number":"SR538","title":"PCOM Georgia and PCOM South Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending PCOM Georgia and PCOM South Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR538/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71978","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":2020162,"bill_number":"SR556","title":"Moore Jr., Bishop Pierce; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bishop Pierce Moore Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR556/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72059","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2020163,"bill_number":"SR553","title":"Senate Study Committee on Funding for Charter School Capital Improvements; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Funding for Charter School Capital Improvements; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR553/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72056","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2020164,"bill_number":"SR554","title":"Reeves Jr., Lawrence A.; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Lawrence A. Reeves Jr. for his service and leadership; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR554/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72057","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2020166,"bill_number":"SR555","title":"Miller-Fields, Dr. Quentina M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Quentina M. Miller-Fields; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR555/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72058","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2020892,"bill_number":"HB924","title":"Legislative Retirement System; match benefit amounts payable to former and current retired legislators to benefits payable to legislators who were in office on or after January 1, 2022","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Legislative Retirement System, so as to match the retirement benefit amounts payable to former legislators upon retirement and to currently retired legislators in retirement to those benefits which are payable upon retirement to legislators who were in office on or after January 1, 2022; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Retirement","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB924/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72073","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":2020893,"bill_number":"SB375","title":"State Government; consider the definition of hinduphobia provided for in this Act to apply to laws and regulations; require certain agencies","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state government, so as to require certain agencies to consider the definition of hinduphobia provided for in this Act to apply to laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin; to authorize fact finders in certain criminal cases to consider hinduphobia when determining whether a defendant intentionally selected any victim or group of victims or any property as the object of the offense; to provide for limitations and construction; to provide for definitions; to provide for nonseverability; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB375/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72067","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2020894,"bill_number":"HR949","title":"Trump, President Donald; Elon Musk; creation of the Department of Government Efficiency; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending President Donald Trump and Elon Musk on the creation of the Department of Government Efficiency; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Withdrawn Bill/Res Consideration","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR949/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72061","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2020896,"bill_number":"SB377","title":"Elections and Primaries; curbside voting for certain voters who because of disability or age cannot enter a polling place or are unable to wait in line to vote; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to authorize curbside voting for certain voters who because of disability or age cannot enter a polling place or are unable to wait in line to vote; to provide procedures for form, collection, and tabulation of ballots for such electors; to provide for a pilot program; to revise reporting provisions to reference such ballots; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB377/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72064","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2020897,"bill_number":"SB378","title":"\"Anti-Corruption Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to government transparency and campaign finance, so as to prohibit leadership committees; to prohibit lobbying activities by any organization that is the beneficiary of public funds; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB378/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72066","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":2020899,"bill_number":"HB925","title":"The Georgia Maternal Health Momnibus Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 31, 33, 34, 37, 45, 48, and 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, insurance, labor and industrial relations, mental health, public officers and employees, revenue and taxation, and social services, respectively, so as to enact the \"Georgia Maternal Health Momnibus Act\"; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for a short title; to repeal Code Section 31-2A-19, relating to pilot program for home visitation during pregnancy and early childhood, reporting, and funding requirement; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB925/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72074","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2020900,"bill_number":"HB930","title":"Income tax; refundable credit for grocery, transportation, and utility costs; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 33, 34, and 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, labor and industrial relations, and revenue and taxation, respectively, so as to provide for a refundable tax credit for grocery, transportation, and utility costs; to provide for a refundable tax credit for certain workforce development training expenses; to provide for the collection and administration of such tax; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB930/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72079","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2020902,"bill_number":"SB373","title":"Notaries Public; notarial acts to be performed using electronic means when certain requirements are satisfied; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 17 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding notaries public, so as to provide for notarial acts to be performed using electronic means when certain requirements are satisfied; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB373/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72063","sponsor":"John Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":2020903,"bill_number":"HR950","title":"Foster Parent Appreciation Month; May 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 2025 as Foster Parent Appreciation Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Judiciary Juvenile","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR950/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72068","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2020905,"bill_number":"SB374","title":"Buildings; local fire ordinances requiring fire sprinklers in certain multifamily dwellings; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding buildings generally, so as to authorize local fire ordinances requiring fire sprinklers in certain multifamily dwellings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB374/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72065","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2020906,"bill_number":"HR951","title":"Child Abuse Prevention Month; April 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 2025 as Child Abuse Prevention Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Judiciary Juvenile","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR951/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72069","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2020909,"bill_number":"HR952","title":"House Study Committee on Risks Associated with Hair Straightening Products; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Risks Associated with Hair Straightening Products; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR952/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72070","sponsor":"Inga Willis"},
{"bill_id":2020910,"bill_number":"HB927","title":"Insurance; mammogram coverage criteria for females at risk for breast cancer; include certain relatives","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to include certain relatives within mammogram coverage criteria for females at risk for breast cancer; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB927/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72076","sponsor":"Inga Willis"},
{"bill_id":2020912,"bill_number":"HB922","title":"Georgia Boater Bill of Rights; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding identification and regulation of motor vehicles and traffic, so as to prohibit local governments from regulating energy sources of motor vehicles and watercraft; to provide for definitions; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to create and establish a purpose for the Georgia Boating Access Task Force; to provide for duties related to ensuring safe and adequate boating access on any waters of this state; to provide for composition and manner of appointment of such task force and compensation for members; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB922/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72071","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":2020913,"bill_number":"HB926","title":"General Assembly; revise oath of office to require that members conduct themselves with civility","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the General Assembly, so as to revise the oath of office to require that members conduct themselves with civility; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB926/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72075","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2020915,"bill_number":"SB376","title":"\"Georgia Restaurant Franchise Relations Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to enact the \"Georgia Restaurant Franchise Relations Act\"; to prohibit a franchisor from terminating a franchise except under certain circumstances; to provide for circumstances which warrant the termination of a franchise; to provide conditions for arbitration; to provide for the renewal of a franchise; to prohibit a franchisor from discriminating against franchise operations over franchisor owned operations; to prohibit forum selection; to provide that a franchisor shall provide an opportunity for the survivor of a deceased franchisee to operate the franchise; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB376/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72062","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2020916,"bill_number":"HB929","title":"Public Health, Department of; three-year pilot program for dietetics services for public elementary and secondary school students and patients at federally qualified health centers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health generally, so as to provide for a three-year pilot program for dietetics services for public elementary and secondary school students and patients at federally qualified health centers; to provide for reimbursement; to provide for reporting; to provide for definitions; to provide for termination of the pilot program and automatic repeal of the statute; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB929/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72078","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2020918,"bill_number":"HB928","title":"Insurance; utilization review by an insurer shall not be required in the instance in which a physician has determined the existence of dense breast tissue and the medical necessity of a breast ultrasound; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide that utilization review by an insurer shall not be required in the instance in which a physician has determined the existence of dense breast tissue and the medical necessity of a breast ultrasound; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB928/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72077","sponsor":"Inga Willis"},
{"bill_id":2020919,"bill_number":"HB923","title":"Pharmacies; furnish patients with written informational material when dispensing certain prescription drugs; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pharmacies, so as to require pharmacies to furnish patients with written informational material when dispensing certain prescription drugs; to require pharmacies to provide a means to safely dispose of unused, unwanted, or expired prescription drugs; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB923/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72072","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":2020921,"bill_number":"HB931","title":"Health; control high costs of prescription drugs; establish framework","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to establish a framework to control the high costs of prescription drugs in this state; to provide for definitions; to establish the Prescription Drug Affordability Board; to provide for such board's membership, powers, duties, and meetings; to provide for assessments; to provide for penalties; to provide for annual reports; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for programs receiving certain funds to negotiate specialist rates; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB931/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72080","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2021281,"bill_number":"HR985","title":"Makhlouf, Very Reverend Father George Shukri; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of the Very Reverend Father George Shukri Makhlouf; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR985/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72113","sponsor":"Ruwa Romman"},
{"bill_id":2021282,"bill_number":"HR973","title":"Rich, Jayla; Chattooga County High School's 2025 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jayla Rich, Chattooga County High School's 2025 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR973/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72102","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2021283,"bill_number":"HR988","title":"The Savannah Tribune; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Savannah Tribune; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR988/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72116","sponsor":"Edna Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2021284,"bill_number":"HR970","title":"Richardson, Jerrica; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jerrica Richardson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR970/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72099","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2021285,"bill_number":"HR987","title":"Trim, Jackie; grand occasion of his retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jackie Trim on the grand occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR987/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72115","sponsor":"William Werkheiser"},
{"bill_id":2021286,"bill_number":"HR954","title":"Blessett, Algebra; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Algebra Blessett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR954/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72083","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2021287,"bill_number":"HR975","title":"Blankenship, Jesse; Trion High School's 2025 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jesse Blankenship, Trion High School's 2025 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR975/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72104","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2021288,"bill_number":"HR983","title":"Green, Judge Reuben; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the life and legacy of Judge Reuben Green; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR983/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72118","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":2021289,"bill_number":"HR957","title":"Run Atlanta 5K Day; April 5, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 5, 2025, as Run Atlanta 5K Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR957/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72086","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2021291,"bill_number":"HR972","title":"Dean, Stephanie; 2025 Awards of Honor recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2025 Awards of Honor recipient, Stephanie Dean; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR972/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72101","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2021292,"bill_number":"HR960","title":"Tarlano, Nancy Nell Spires; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Nancy Nell Spires Tarlano; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR960/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72089","sponsor":"Karen Mathiak"},
{"bill_id":2021293,"bill_number":"HR959","title":"Johnson, Kendall Rae; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kendall Rae Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR959/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72088","sponsor":"Inga Willis"},
{"bill_id":2021294,"bill_number":"HR969","title":"Harris, Shayna; South Paulding High School's 2025 Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Shayna Harris, South Paulding High School's 2025 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR969/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72098","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":2021295,"bill_number":"HR971","title":"Ratliff, Stephanie; Chattooga County High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Stephanie Ratliff, Chattooga County High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR971/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72100","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2021296,"bill_number":"HR978","title":"Abernathy, Sara Grace; Model High School's 2025 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sara Grace Abernathy, Model High School's 2025 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR978/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72107","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2021297,"bill_number":"HR994","title":"Parker, Dixon Frederick; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dixon Frederick Parker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR994/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72122","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2021298,"bill_number":"HR989","title":"Dubberly, Gloria; grand occasion of her retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Gloria Dubberly upon the grand occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR989/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72117","sponsor":"William Werkheiser"},
{"bill_id":2021300,"bill_number":"HR964","title":"Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc.; 2025 Heart of the Community Business Award recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc., as the 2025 Heart of the Community Business Award recipient; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR964/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72093","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2021301,"bill_number":"HR977","title":"Green, Lynn; 2025 Awards Honor recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2025 Awards of Honor recipient, Lynn Green; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR977/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72106","sponsor":"Matt Barton"},
{"bill_id":2021302,"bill_number":"HR991","title":"Coffee, Craig; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Craig Coffee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR991/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72120","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2021303,"bill_number":"HR974","title":"Bryant, Laura; Trion High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Laura Bryant, Trion High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR974/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72103","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2021305,"bill_number":"HR967","title":"Whitten, Wanda; 2025 Board of Governors Award recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2025 Board of Governors Award recipient, Wanda Whitten; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR967/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72096","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2021306,"bill_number":"HR956","title":"Longstanding partnership between the Province of Québec and the State of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the longstanding partnership between the Province of Québec and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR956/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72085","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":2021307,"bill_number":"HR968","title":"Weed, Mimi; 2025 Awards of Honor recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2025 Awards of Honor recipient, Mimi Weed; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR968/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72097","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2021308,"bill_number":"HR976","title":"McKnight, Ciara; 2025 Heart of the Community Heart Award recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2025 Heart of the Community Young Heart Award recipient, Ciara McKnight; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR976/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72105","sponsor":"Matt Barton"},
{"bill_id":2021309,"bill_number":"HR965","title":"Wright-Davis, Marquita Levette; 2025 Awards of Honor recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2025 Awards of Honor recipient, Marquita Levette Wright-Davis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR965/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72094","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2021311,"bill_number":"HR990","title":"Roberson, Dave; 2025 Awards of Honor recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2025 Awards of Honor recipient, Dave Roberson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR990/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72119","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2021312,"bill_number":"HR958","title":"Rich Kidz; cultural contributions to Bankhead and 404 Day; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Rich Kidz for their cultural contributions to Bankhead and 404 Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR958/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72087","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2021313,"bill_number":"HR966","title":"Stokes, Carl; retirement as Chairman of the Rabun County Republican Party; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Carl Stokes upon his retirement as Chairman of the Rabun County Republican Party; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR966/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72095","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2021314,"bill_number":"HR984","title":"Green, Janel Jeras; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Janel Jeras Green; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR984/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72112","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":2021315,"bill_number":"HR992","title":"Evans, Gail Hirschorn; extraordinary contributions to journalism, civic life, and mentorship in Georgia; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life, leadership, and legacy of Gail Hirschorn Evans and recognizing her for her extraordinary contributions to journalism, civic life, and mentorship in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR992/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72121","sponsor":"Scott Holcomb"},
{"bill_id":2021316,"bill_number":"HR982","title":"Jones, Rachel; Model High School's STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Rachel Jones, Model High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR982/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72111","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2021317,"bill_number":"HR953","title":"Cultural architects and sound innovators of Bankhead; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the cultural architects and sound innovators of Bankhead; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR953/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72082","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2021318,"bill_number":"HR963","title":"Williams-Roberts, Dr. Darlene; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Darlene Williams-Roberts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR963/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72092","sponsor":"Patty Stinson"},
{"bill_id":2021319,"bill_number":"HR962","title":"King B; On Deck Records and The Shop Boyz; 404 Day and the Cultural Legacy of Bankhead; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring King B of On Deck Records and The Shop Boyz in Recognition of 404 Day and the Cultural Legacy of Bankhead; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR962/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72091","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2021321,"bill_number":"HB932","title":"Revenue and taxation; tax credits for business enterprises; provide that certain military zones qualify for designation as less developed areas during a limited period of time","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-40.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax credits for business enterprises in less developed areas, so as to provide for certain military zones that qualify for designation as less developed areas during a limited period of time; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB932/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72081","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":2021322,"bill_number":"HR993","title":"Allers, Kimberly Seals; Irth Day; April 11, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kimberly Seals Allers and recognizing April 11, 2025, as Irth Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR993/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72123","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2021323,"bill_number":"HR986","title":"National Newspaper Publishers Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Newspaper Publishers Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR986/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72114","sponsor":"Edna Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2021324,"bill_number":"HR979","title":"Mitchell, Roy; Coosa High School's STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Roy Mitchell, Coosa High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR979/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72108","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2021325,"bill_number":"HR981","title":"Payne, Victoria; Coosa High School's 2025 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Victoria Payne, Coosa High School's 2025 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR981/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72110","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2021326,"bill_number":"HR961","title":"Bell, Sherilyn P.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sherilyn P. Bell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR961/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72090","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":2021327,"bill_number":"HR955","title":"T.I.; contributions to Bankhead, Atlanta, and global culture; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring T.I. for his contributions to Bankhead, Atlanta, and global culture; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR955/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72084","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2021328,"bill_number":"HR980","title":"Harman, Virginia Barrow; 2025 Awards of Honor recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2025 Awards of Honor recipient, Virginia Barrow Harman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2025-04-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2025-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR980/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72109","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2071928,"bill_number":"HR996","title":"General Assembly convened; notify the Governor","description":"A RESOLUTION to notify the Governor that the General Assembly has convened; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"Senate Transmitted House","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR996/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72125","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":2071930,"bill_number":"SB381","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; grants to eligible local units of administration for students living in poverty; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for grants to eligible local units of administration for students living in poverty; to provide for definitions; to provide for the calculation of grant amounts; to provide that a minimum required portion of grant funds be used by local units of administration for direct program expenditures for the benefit of students living in poverty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB381/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72153","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2071933,"bill_number":"HB942","title":"Ad valorem tax; public property owned by a political subdivision outside of its territorial limits; limit an exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-41 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property exempt from ad valorem taxation, so as to limit an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public property owned by a political subdivision outside of its territorial limits that is developed by grading or other improvements to the extent of at least 25 percent of the total land area and has facilities actively used for a public or governmental purpose; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"House Postponed","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB942/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72140","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2071935,"bill_number":"HR998","title":"Adjournment; relative to","description":"A RESOLUTION relative to meetings and adjournments of the General Assembly; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"Senate Transmitted House","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR998/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72128","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":2071938,"bill_number":"HB948","title":"Property; debtors in foreclosures to receive certain information and forms in a notice of foreclosure; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 44 and Chapter 4 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mortgages, conveyances to secure debt, and liens and tax sales, respectively, so as to provide for debtors in foreclosures to receive certain information and forms in a notice of foreclosure; to provide for tax sale notices to comply with foreclosure notice requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB948/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72146","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2071940,"bill_number":"SB388","title":"\"Property Owners Protection Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to building, electrical, and other codes, so as to provide that no person may be incarcerated for certain code violations; to revise the number of days that constitute a separate offense; to amend Chapter 74 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government code enforcement boards, so as to provide that certain emergency circumstances must be present before a code violation may constitute grounds for a search warrant; to provide for a reduction in a certain administrative fine; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB388/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72167","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":2071942,"bill_number":"HB938","title":"Tift County; Magistrate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Tift County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB938/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72136","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":2071945,"bill_number":"HB933","title":"Lake Lanier Islands Development Authority; property held is for public purposes for the benefit of the people of this state; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Lake Lanier Islands Development Authority, so as to provide that property held by the authority and that leaseholds and other interest in such property granted by the authority are public property held for public purposes for the benefit of the people of this state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB933/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72131","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":2071947,"bill_number":"HR1005","title":"Poindexter, Deetra; The Georgia Association of Conservation Districts' 2025 Supervisor of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Deetra Poindexter upon being named The Georgia Association of Conservation Districts' 2025 Supervisor of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1005/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72156","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2071950,"bill_number":"HR1008","title":"State-wide water management plan; ratify amendments","description":"A RESOLUTION to ratify amendments to a certain comprehensive state-wide water management plan; to provide for force and effect; to provide for construction; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1008/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72165","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":2071952,"bill_number":"HR995","title":"House of Representatives convened; notify Senate","description":"A RESOLUTION to notify the Senate that the House of Representatives has convened; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR995/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72124","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":2071955,"bill_number":"SB386","title":"General Assembly; daily expense allowances for days of session where a call of the roll is not conducted; prohibit the payment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the General Assembly, so as to prohibit the payment of daily expense allowances for days of session where a call of the roll is not conducted; to require that members be present for the call of the roll and for all votes during a day of session in order to receive daily expense allowances; to remove an obsolete provision; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB386/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72169","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":2071958,"bill_number":"HR1001","title":"State of Georgia; ethical investment of all state funds and public resources; express support","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing support for the ethical investment of all state funds and public resources; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1001/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72148","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2071960,"bill_number":"HB949","title":"Aviation; prohibit launch or intentional landing of unmanned aircraft systems from or on agricultural land","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding aviation, so as to prohibit the launch or intentional landing of unmanned aircraft systems from or on agricultural land; to provide for penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB949/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72147","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2071963,"bill_number":"SR557","title":"Senate Convened; notify the House of Representatives","description":"A RESOLUTION to notify the House of Representatives that the Senate has convened; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"Senate Transmitted House","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR557/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72127","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2071965,"bill_number":"HB939","title":"Tift County; State Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the State Court of Tift County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB939/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72137","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":2071967,"bill_number":"HR997","title":"Joint session; message from the Governor","description":"A RESOLUTION calling a joint session of the House of Representatives and the Senate for the purpose of hearing a message from the Governor; inviting the Justices of the Supreme Court and the Judges of the Court of Appeals to be present at the joint session; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"Senate Transmitted House","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR997/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72126","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":2071970,"bill_number":"HR1004","title":"Bartlett, Claire Ann; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Claire Ann Bartlett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1004/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72155","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2071972,"bill_number":"SB379","title":"\"Georgia Health Insurance Affordability and Consumer Protection Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to require the Department of Insurance to implement a certain insurance affordability program in response to the recent expiration of certain Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act tax credits; to provide for definitions; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB379/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72150","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":2071975,"bill_number":"HB937","title":"Berrien County; Magistrate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Berrien County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB937/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72135","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":2071977,"bill_number":"SB387","title":"Revenue and Taxation; state income tax in its entirety; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to repeal the state income tax in its entirety; to repeal various income tax credits; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB387/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72166","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":2071979,"bill_number":"SR562","title":"McNeil, Chesley; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Chesley McNeil; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR562/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72164","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":2071982,"bill_number":"SB383","title":"Child Abuse; local child fatality review committees; modify the review","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to child abuse, so as to modify the review to be performed by local child fatality review committees; to add members to such committees; to provide for required attendance for training; to clarify the scope of child deaths subject to review; to modify deadlines and requirements for reports relating to child deaths; to modify the procedures of the coroner or medical examiner and the review committee in identifying child deaths that meet the statutory criteria for review by the review committee; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB383/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72159","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2071985,"bill_number":"HB934","title":"Banking and finance; transfer regulation of securities and commodities from Secretary of State to Department of Banking and Finance","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 7, 10, and 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to banking and finance, commerce and trade, and public officers and employees, respectively, so as to transfer the regulation of securities and commodities from the Secretary of State to the Department of Banking and Finance; to provide for an advisory board; to provide for conformity; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB934/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72132","sponsor":"Noel Williams"},
{"bill_id":2071988,"bill_number":"SB382","title":"Ad Valorem Taxation; make the state-wide base year homestead exemption mandatory for all political subdivisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to make the state-wide base year homestead exemption mandatory for all political subdivisions; to repeal a related tax bill requirement; to make conforming changes; to amend Article 2B of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special district option sales and use tax, so as to remove a condition precedent to the call for a referendum for such tax; to provide for effective dates and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB382/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72161","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":2071990,"bill_number":"SR559","title":"Stone, Kenny; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Kenny Stone for his outstanding legacy of leadership and congratulating East Georgia Regional Medical Center upon 25 years of service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR559/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72163","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2071992,"bill_number":"HB946","title":"Game and fish; authorize hunting and trapping of feral hogs under certain circumstances","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to game and fish, so as to authorize hunting and trapping of feral hogs under certain circumstances; to repeal provisions relating to wildlife control permits for feral hogs; to authorize location of feral hogs with unmanned aircraft systems; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB946/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72144","sponsor":"Rob Clifton"},
{"bill_id":2071995,"bill_number":"SB385","title":"General Assembly; abolishment of the office of administration floor leaders; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly, so as to provide for the abolishment of the office of administration floor leaders; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB385/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72171","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":2071997,"bill_number":"HR1003","title":"Wilson, Ms. Earnestine Denise; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Earnestine Denise Wilson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1003/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72152","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":2072000,"bill_number":"HB943","title":"Social services; establish a pilot program for autism spectrum disorder to children in foster care; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to programs and protection for children and youth, so as to establish a pilot program relating to the provision of screenings, clinical evaluations, training, services, and resources for autism spectrum disorder to children in foster care; to provide for definitions; to provide for the Division of Family and Children Services of the Department of Human Services to develop and implement such pilot program; to provide for a final report and recommendations; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB943/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72141","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":2072002,"bill_number":"HB941","title":"Tift County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Tift County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB941/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72139","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":2072004,"bill_number":"HB935","title":"Thomas County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Thomas County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB935/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72133","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2072007,"bill_number":"HB947","title":"Georgia SNAP Healthier Choices Act of 2026; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of public assistance, so as to prohibit the purchase of certain food and beverage items with federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB947/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72145","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":2072009,"bill_number":"HR1000","title":"Revenue and taxation; eliminate ad valorem tax assessment of certain timber at sale or harvest - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to eliminate the ad valorem tax assessment of certain timber at sale or harvest; to require state appropriations to each county, municipality, or school district affected by such tax elimination; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1000/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72130","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":2072013,"bill_number":"HB944","title":"Motor vehicles; federal regulations regarding safe operation of commercial motor carriers and commercial vehicles; update reference date","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-1-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to safe operations of motor carriers, commercial motor vehicles, and drivers and safe transportation of hazardous materials, so as to update the reference date to federal regulations regarding the safe operation of motor carriers and commercial motor vehicles; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB944/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72142","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2072015,"bill_number":"HR1006","title":"Boos, Mr. Louis; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Louis Boos; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1006/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72157","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":2072017,"bill_number":"SR561","title":"Sampson, Cartrelia Denese; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cartrelia Denese Sampson on her outstanding service as a legislative assistant, serving many senators over the years with the Georgia Senate, and now, as the Director of Constituent Services with the Office of the Lieutenant Governor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR561/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72162","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2072020,"bill_number":"SB384","title":"Motor Vehicle; optional five-year motor vehicle registration and revalidation for certain motor vehicles; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 12 and Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicle emission inspection and maintenance and motor vehicles and traffic, respectively, so as to provide for an optional five-year motor vehicle registration and revalidation for certain motor vehicles; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2027-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB384/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72158","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2072022,"bill_number":"HR1002","title":"Lamar-Blackwood, Dr. Tammi; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life, legacy, and service of Dr. Tammi Lamar-Blackwood; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1002/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72151","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":2072025,"bill_number":"HB940","title":"Tift County; State Court; provide for compensation of the judge","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating and establishing the State Court of Tift County, approved March 30, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 2468), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4575), and an Act approved May 3, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3999), so as to provide for the compensation of the judge of such court; to provide for the compensation of the solicitor-general of such court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB940/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72138","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":2072027,"bill_number":"SR558","title":"Apportionment for General Assembly; changes to apportionment and districts; provide","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that changes to apportionment and districts of the General Assembly and Congress shall only be made in the first odd-numbered year subsequent to each United States decennial census; to provide that additional changes shall only be made when necessary to comply with a court order; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":"Reapportionment and Redistricting","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR558/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72160","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2072029,"bill_number":"SR560","title":"Congress; reaffirming the 35th parallel as Georgia's northern border; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION reaffirming the 35th parallel as Georgia's northern border and any rights therein, and urging Congress, the federal Department of the Interior, and all other relevant federal, state, and local authorities to recognize and take all steps reasonably necessary to correct the boundary line currently dividing Georgia from Tennessee and North Carolina; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":"Interstate Cooperation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR560/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72168","sponsor":"Colton Moore"},
{"bill_id":2072032,"bill_number":"HR1007","title":"House of Representatives; effectiveness of arts for health initiatives in improving mental health outcomes; acknowledge","description":"A RESOLUTION acknowledging the effectiveness of arts for health initiatives in improving mental health outcomes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1007/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72149","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2072034,"bill_number":"SB380","title":"Medical Assistance; authorization of appropriations for obtaining federal financial participation for medical assistance payments to providers of Medicaid expansion; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for the authorization of appropriations for the purposes of obtaining federal financial participation for medical assistance payments to providers of Medicaid expansion under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; to provide for certain restrictions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB380/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72154","sponsor":"David Lucas"},
{"bill_id":2072037,"bill_number":"HB936","title":"Berlin, City of; Municipal Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Municipal Court of the City of Berlin; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB936/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72134","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2072039,"bill_number":"HR999","title":"Georgia citizens, cities, and counties; remember and honor the sacredness of America's 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging all Georgia citizens, cities, and counties to remember and honor the sacredness of America's 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR999/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72129","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2072041,"bill_number":"HB945","title":"Banking and finance; holds on accounts of eligible adults for suspected financial exploitation; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to banking and finance, so as to provide for holds on accounts of eligible adults for suspected financial exploitation; to provide for procedures for placing and lifting such holds; to no longer require independent credit reports to be obtained from a consumer reporting agency as defined in the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act; to provide for procedures for cease and desist orders for unregistered persons providing litigation finance; to provide for judicial hearings to review department decisions regarding litigation finance; to provide for registrant disclosures; to provide for definitions; to make conforming changes; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB945/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72143","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":2073932,"bill_number":"SR570","title":"Bartlett, Claire Ann; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Claire Ann Bartlett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR570/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72200","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2073935,"bill_number":"HB950","title":"Education; provide information regarding immunization requirements and exemptions from such requirements to parents and guardians; require schools and child care facilities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-771 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to immunization of students, so as to require schools and child care facilities to provide information regarding immunization requirements and exemptions from such requirements to parents and guardians; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB950/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72175","sponsor":"Noelle Kahaian"},
{"bill_id":2073938,"bill_number":"HB956","title":"Solid Waste Trust Fund; authorize use of funds for implementation of provisions of a solid waste management program","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-8-27.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Solid Waste Trust Fund, so as to authorize use of funds for implementation of the provisions of a solid waste management program in this state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB956/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72181","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":2073941,"bill_number":"SR572","title":"Bailey, Mr. Ricky D. \"Rick\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Ricky D. \"Rick\" Bailey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR572/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72205","sponsor":"Jason T. Dickerson"},
{"bill_id":2073944,"bill_number":"SB389","title":"Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; covered immigration officers wear visible identification during public immigration enforcement functions; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to require covered immigration officers to wear visible identification during public immigration enforcement functions; to provide specifications for such identification; to prohibit such officers from wearing face coverings during such functions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB389/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72172","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2073947,"bill_number":"HB954","title":"Eric's Law; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance, expiration, and renewal of licenses, so as to provide for the placement of a notation of a nonapparent physical or mental disability upon a driver's license; to provide for the removal of such notation upon request; to prohibit the disclosure of information relating to the request for such notation; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB954/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72179","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2073950,"bill_number":"HR1012","title":"The Susan Jolley Foundation, the Georgia Cancer Control Consortium (a program of the Georgia Department of Public Health), and Cancer Pathways; exemplary contributions to cervical cancer education and awareness in Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Susan Jolley Foundation, the Georgia Cancer Control Consortium (a program of the Georgia Department of Public Health), and Cancer Pathways for their exemplary contributions to cervical cancer education and awareness in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1012/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72191","sponsor":"Stacey Evans"},
{"bill_id":2073954,"bill_number":"SR564","title":"Georgia Independent College Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Independent College Association for its leadership in private higher education and its enduring commitment to making Georgia the top state for talent and economic development; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR564/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72194","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2073958,"bill_number":"SB398","title":"Wiretapping, Eavesdropping, Surveillance, and Related Offenses; criminal offenses of virtual peeping; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wiretapping, eavesdropping, surveillance, and related offenses, so as to establish criminal offenses of virtual peeping; to prohibit the use of a generative artificial intelligence system to generate images of individuals with the knowledge that such generation was without authorization or consent; to provide for penalties; to provide for an exception; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"Senate Disagreed House Amend or Sub","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB398/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72204","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2073962,"bill_number":"HB953","title":"City of Statesboro Public Facilities Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of Statesboro Public Facilities; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB953/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72178","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":2073965,"bill_number":"SR567","title":"State Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day; express support for the designation","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing support for the designation of a State Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day to raise awareness of and promote research on the disorder; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR567/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72189","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2073968,"bill_number":"HB955","title":"Holidays and observances; April of each year as Georgia Native Plant Month; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate April of each year as Georgia Native Plant Month; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to change the state floral emblem to the sweetbay magnolia; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB955/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72180","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":2073972,"bill_number":"SB395","title":"Department of Public Health; eligible for the Low THC Oil Patient Registry; require a physician to submit certain information to the Georgia Composite Medical Board","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to require a physician to submit certain information to the Georgia Composite Medical Board when certifying an individual as eligible for the Low THC Oil Patient Registry; to provide for annual reporting; to authorize the Department of Public Health to disclose certain information; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB395/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72198","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2073975,"bill_number":"SR566","title":"Police Chiefs and Head of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day at the Capitol; recognize February 11, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2026, as Police Chiefs and Head of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR566/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72196","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2073978,"bill_number":"SR569","title":"Ballinger, Mandi L.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the life, service, and legacy of Representative Mandi L. Ballinger, devoted public servant, faithful advocate, and cherished resident of Cherokee County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR569/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72199","sponsor":"Jason T. Dickerson"},
{"bill_id":2073982,"bill_number":"SB391","title":"Offenses Involving Illegal Aliens; immigration enforcement in certain locations absent a judicial warrant; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses involving illegal aliens, so as to prohibit activities related to immigration enforcement in certain locations absent a judicial warrant; to provide for such prohibition to apply to federal, state, and local government employees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB391/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72174","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2073985,"bill_number":"HB958","title":"Revenue and taxation; require vapor product manufacturers to disclose ingredients in consumable vapor products distributed, sold, or offered for sale","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxes on tobacco and vaping products, so as to require vapor product manufacturers to disclose ingredients in consumable vapor products distributed, sold, or offered for sale in this state; to provide definitions; to provide for publication; to provide for exemptions; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB958/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72185","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":2073988,"bill_number":"HB959","title":"Revenue and taxation; prohibit sale of any flavored consumable vaping product","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxes on tobacco and vaping products, so as to prohibit the sale of any flavored consumable vaping product; to provide definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB959/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72186","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":2073993,"bill_number":"HR1009","title":"John L. Williams Memorial Interchange; Cook County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. John L. Williams and dedicating an interchange in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1009/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72184","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2073996,"bill_number":"SB393","title":"\"HOA Accountability and Training Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Property Owners' Association Act,\" so as to prohibit a property owners' association from exercising enforcement authority over traffic laws, ordinances, or regulations; to authorize requests to law enforcement agencies to enforce traffic laws, ordinances, or regulations within a privately owned residential area; to provide for training; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB393/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72197","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2073999,"bill_number":"SB392","title":"\"Waste Reduction Act of 2026\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, known as the \"Budget Act,\" so as to provide for the application of zero-base budgeting to the budget process; to provide for intent; to provide for analysis of departmental and program objectives; to provide for consideration of alternative funding levels; to provide for departmental priority lists; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for short titles; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB392/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72187","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2074002,"bill_number":"HR1011","title":"Founders Day; 01/13/26; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; 113 Years of Service; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., for 113 Years of Service and Recognizing January 13, 2026, as Founders Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1011/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72190","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2074006,"bill_number":"HB951","title":"Insurance; require health benefit policy coverage for medically necessary orthotic and prosthetic devices and their materials and components","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to require health benefit plans, policies, or contracts executed by the state to cover medically necessary orthotic devices and prosthetic devices and their materials and components; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB951/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72176","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2074009,"bill_number":"SB397","title":"Torts; remedies for deprivation of constitutional rights of state citizens by civil immigration enforcement officers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding torts, so as to provide for remedies for deprivation of constitutional rights of state citizens by civil immigration enforcement officers; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB397/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72202","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":2074014,"bill_number":"SR571","title":"Banks, Mr. Robert A.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Robert A. Banks, a distinguished and longtime resident of Cherokee County, Georgia, for his many years of dedicated service to his community and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR571/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72206","sponsor":"Jason T. Dickerson"},
{"bill_id":2074017,"bill_number":"SR568","title":"Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's facility dogs and their Canines For Kids Program; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's facility dogs and their Canines For Kids Program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR568/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72193","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2074020,"bill_number":"HR1010","title":"Rustin/Lorde Community Breakfast; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Rustin/Lorde Community Breakfast; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1010/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72188","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2074024,"bill_number":"SR563","title":"Georgia Secretary of State; request of the United States Department of Justice to securely produce Georgia's voter registration list; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Secretary of State to immediately and fully comply with the request of the United States Department of Justice to securely produce Georgia's voter registration list, in compliance with Georgia's obligations under the National Voter Registration Act, the Help America Vote Act, and the Civil Rights Act of 1960; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR563/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72182","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2074027,"bill_number":"SR565","title":"Robison, John; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alpharetta Public Safety Director John Robison as Georgia's 2025 Outstanding Police Chief of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR565/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72201","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2074031,"bill_number":"HB952","title":"Bulloch County; board of elections; increase size to five members","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Bulloch County and provide for its powers and duties, approved May 11, 2009 (Ga. L. 2009, p. 4409), so as to increase the size of the board to five members; to revise procedures for the appointment of such board members; to provide for interim terms; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB952/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72177","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":2074035,"bill_number":"HB957","title":"Motor vehicles; operation of miniature on-road vehicles on certain highways; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to provide for the operation of miniature on-road vehicles on certain highways; to require posting of notice of such prohibition upon highways; to revise and provide for a definition; to amend Code Section 48-5-473 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to returns for taxation and application for and issuance of license plates upon payment of taxes due, so as to provide for payment of ad valorem taxes upon such vehicles; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB957/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72183","sponsor":"Rob Clifton"},
{"bill_id":2074038,"bill_number":"SB396","title":"Labor and Industrial Relations; retaliatory actions by certain employers against certain employees for disclosing potentially unlawful activities; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding labor and industrial relations, so as to prohibit retaliatory actions by certain employers against certain employees for disclosing potentially unlawful activities; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB396/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72203","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":2074041,"bill_number":"SB394","title":"Motor Vehicles; operation of alternative fueled vehicles and make conforming changes; remove a fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles, so as to remove a fee for the operation of alternative fueled vehicles and make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB394/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72195","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2074044,"bill_number":"HR1013","title":"Massey, Abit; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Abit Massey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1013/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72192","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2074047,"bill_number":"SB390","title":"State Military; deployment of armed military forces of other states into this state without the permission of the Governor; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of state military generally, so as to prohibit the deployment of armed military forces of other states into this state without the permission of the Governor; to provide for an exception; to provide for other matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-13","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":"Veterans, Military and Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB390/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72173","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":2080468,"bill_number":"HR1015","title":"Seminole County Youth Poll Worker Initiative; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Seminole County Youth Poll Worker Initiative; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1015/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72222","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":2080470,"bill_number":"HB967","title":"Criminal Justice Coordinating Council; provide financial assistance to law enforcement agencies to equip certain motor vehicles with bullet-resistant features; establish grant program","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6A of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, so as to establish a grant program to provide financial assistance to law enforcement agencies to equip certain motor vehicles with bullet-resistant features; to provide a definition; to establish criteria and procedures for such grants; to require reporting from grant recipients; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB967/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72216","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2080472,"bill_number":"HR1018","title":"Charlton County Chief Ranger Roger Todd of the Georgia Forestry Commission; recipient of the 2025 Director's Award and for his outstanding service to the State of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Charlton County Chief Ranger Roger Todd of the Georgia Forestry Commission as the recipient of the 2025 Director's Award and for his outstanding service to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1018/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72225","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":2080474,"bill_number":"SB399","title":"\"Mason Sells AED Coordination Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to personnel of emergency medical services, so as to provide for notification to public safety answering points about the location of automated external defibrillators; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for training; to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to provide for training of communications officers to facilitate the use of automated external defibrillators; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB399/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72208","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2080476,"bill_number":"SB400","title":"Education; unaccredited institutions from offering degrees; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1A of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to nonpublic postsecondary educational institutions, so as to prohibit unaccredited institutions from offering degrees; to require certain institutions to participate in the Tuition Guaranty Trust Fund and to provide how such institutions may participate; to provide for indemnification; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB400/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72232","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2080478,"bill_number":"HR1022","title":"4-H day at the state capitol; 02/26/26; 2025-2026 4-H leadership teams and award recipients; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the 2025-2026 4-H leadership teams and award recipients and recognizing February 26, 2026, as 4-H day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1022/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72229","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2080480,"bill_number":"HR1019","title":"Smith, Dr. Anthony W.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Anthony W. Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1019/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72226","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2080483,"bill_number":"HB965","title":"Health; copies of certain patient records to parents or legal guardians of unemancipated minors; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 33 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health records, so as to provide for copies of certain patient records to parents or legal guardians of unemancipated minors; to provide for parent or legal guardian access to such records in a patient portal; to provide a definition; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB965/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72214","sponsor":"Noelle Kahaian"},
{"bill_id":2080485,"bill_number":"HB960","title":"Gwinnett Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide twelfth judge","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for a twelfth judge of the superior courts of the Gwinnett Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB960/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72209","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":2080488,"bill_number":"HB971","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; home study students and private school students to enroll in college and career academies located in certain RESA service areas and adjacent local school systems; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other education programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for home study students and private school students to enroll in college and career academies located in certain RESA service areas and adjacent local school systems; to revise what courses are available to such students; 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.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB971/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72220","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2080490,"bill_number":"HB970","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; expand which healthcare professionals may conduct preparticipation physical examinations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other educational programs relative to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to expand which healthcare professionals may conduct preparticipation physical examinations; to provide for the period of validity for such examinations; to require healthcare professionals to include a cardiovascular prescreening as part of such examinations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB970/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72219","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2080492,"bill_number":"HB962","title":"Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan; Board of Directors shall determine maximum contribution limit for savings trust accounts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-634 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to savings trust accounts, availability, and terms and provisions relative to the Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan, so as to provide that the Board of Directors of the Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan shall determine the maximum contribution limit for savings trust accounts; to amend Code Section 48-7-27, relating to computation of taxable net income, so as to modify an exemption from taxable net income for contributions to certain education savings plans; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB962/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72211","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2080494,"bill_number":"HB968","title":"Controlled substances; mitragynine and hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) are Schedule I; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to provide that mitragynine and hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) are Schedule I controlled substances; to repeal provisions relating to the regulation of kratom; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB968/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72217","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2080498,"bill_number":"SR573","title":"Flat Creek Baptist Church; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Flat Creek Baptist Church on the occasion of its 200th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR573/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72207","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2080500,"bill_number":"HR1016","title":"Executive director, staff, and members of the Golden Triangle Resource Conservation and Development Council; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the executive director, staff, and members of the Golden Triangle Resource Conservation and Development Council; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1016/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72223","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":2080502,"bill_number":"HR1021","title":"Georgia Association of Broadcasters Day; January 26, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 26, 2026, as Georgia Association of Broadcasters Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1021/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72228","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2080504,"bill_number":"HB961","title":"Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act; insurance coverage for certain out-of-network ambulance transportation service; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 20E of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act,\" so as to provide for insurance coverage for certain out-of-network ambulance transportation service; to provide for the minimum allowable reimbursement rate for such service; to provide for maximum amounts on copayments, coinsurance, or deductibles for such service; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB961/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72210","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2080507,"bill_number":"HB972","title":"Education; require written notice to parents and guardians of students in grades four through eight at least twice each school year stating whether such student has attained grade level reading proficiency","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require public school governing bodies to provide written notice to parents and guardians of students in grades four through eight at least twice each school year stating whether such student has attained grade level reading proficiency; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB972/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72230","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2080509,"bill_number":"HB964","title":"Revenue and taxation; state and local title ad valorem tax fee; exempt certain motor vehicles used in fire protection services for local governments","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to exempt from the state and local title ad valorem tax fee certain motor vehicles used in the provision of fire protection services for local governments; to exempt from sales and use taxes sales of tangible personal property used in the provision of fire protection services for local governments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB964/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72213","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2080512,"bill_number":"HB963","title":"Elections; prohibit foreign nationals from contributing to or participating in any campaign","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to government transparency and campaign finance, so as to prohibit foreign nationals from contributing to or participating in any campaign to bring about the approval or rejection by the voters of any proposed question which appears on the ballot; to provide for definitions; to require certifications by certain campaign committees as to compliance with such prohibition; to prohibit the disclosure of certain protected donor information; to provide for a penalty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB963/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72212","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2080514,"bill_number":"HB969","title":"Georgia State Employees Post-employment Health Benefit Fund; certain fund beneficiaries to not be disqualified from postretirement health benefits; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia State Employees Post-employment Health Benefit Fund, so as to provide for certain fund beneficiaries to not be disqualified from the provision of postretirement health benefits under the Georgia State Employees Post-employment Health Benefit Fund; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB969/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72218","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2080516,"bill_number":"HR1017","title":"Jackson, Clara Dawson; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Clara Dawson Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1017/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72224","sponsor":"Kimberly Alexander"},
{"bill_id":2080518,"bill_number":"HB966","title":"Garden City, City of; mayor to fill any vacancy in the office of mayor pro tempore; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Garden City, approved April 17, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 3581), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 4332), so as to provide for the mayor to fill any vacancy in the office of mayor pro tempore; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-04-02","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB966/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72215","sponsor":"Anne Westbrook"},
{"bill_id":2080520,"bill_number":"HR1014","title":"Stevens, Bishop Dr. Eddie Lee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bishop Dr. Eddie Lee Stevens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1014/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72221","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":2080522,"bill_number":"HR1020","title":"McMullen, Lucille; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Lucille McMullen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1020/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72227","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2083367,"bill_number":"SR574","title":"The Susan Jolley Foundation, the Georgia Cancer Control Consortium, and Cancer Pathways; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Susan Jolley Foundation, the Georgia Cancer Control Consortium (a program of the Georgia Department of Public Health), and Cancer Pathways for their exemplary contributions to cervical cancer education and awareness in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-14","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR574/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72231","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":2083371,"bill_number":"HB993","title":"Nourish to Flourish Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 15 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require that public schools schedule a lunch period for each class that includes not less than 30 consecutive minutes of seated time beginning from the time that a majority of the class has been seated after receiving their meals; to require local boards of education or other public school governing bodies to establish certain policies; to require the State Board of Education to promulgate rules and regulations; to authorize the State Board of Education to provide grants; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB993/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72260","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":2083374,"bill_number":"HB982","title":"Barnesville, City of; city council; change description of election districts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Barnesville, approved March 11, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 3865), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 12, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3510), so as to change the description of the election districts for the city council; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB982/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72242","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2083378,"bill_number":"HB999","title":"Magistrate courts; collecting sums and fees authorized by law; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 10 of Title 15 the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees and costs of magistrate courts, so as to revise provisions related to magistrate courts collecting sums and fees authorized by law; to amend an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to magistrate courts, so as to provide for nonpartisan election of magistrates, approved May 14, 2025 (Ga. L. 2025, p. 780), so as to correct a scrivener's error in the automatic repealer in said Act related to a constitutional amendment for the nonpartisan election of judges of the probate court; to provide legislative intent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB999/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72279","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2083382,"bill_number":"HR1024","title":"Nunnally, Gladys; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Gladys Nunnally; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1024/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72265","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2083384,"bill_number":"SB404","title":"Child Custody Proceedings; joint legal and physical custody as the default child custody arrangement; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to child custody proceedings, so as to provide for joint legal and physical custody as the default child custody arrangement; to provide for the presumption that joint legal and physical custody is in the best interests of the child; to provide for an exception; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB404/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72255","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":2083388,"bill_number":"SB401","title":"Education; local boards of education shall be required to provide instruction in firearm safety in kindergarten through grade 12; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide that local boards of education shall be required to provide instruction in firearm safety in kindergarten through grade 12; to provide that such instruction may be incorporated into a course of study in health and physical education; to provide for the adoption of content standards by the State Board of Education; to provide that local boards of education may establish a curriculum in firearm safety; to provide requirements for such curriculum; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB401/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72249","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2083392,"bill_number":"SR580","title":"Tadmore Elementary School; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Tadmore Elementary School upon its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR580/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72280","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":2083395,"bill_number":"SR577","title":"Georgia Association of Broadcasters; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Association of Broadcasters; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR577/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72273","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2083399,"bill_number":"HB981","title":"Professions and businesses; expand certain advanced practice registered nurse and physician assistant prescriptive authorizations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to physicians, assistants, and others, so as to expand certain advanced practice registered nurse and physician assistant prescriptive authorizations; to provide for a definition; to increase certain prescriptive authorizations from five-day to 30 day supplies; to remove certain prohibitions on writing prescriptions for minors; to provide for certain prescriptive authorization to order stimulants; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB981/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72241","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2083401,"bill_number":"HB980","title":"Georgia-Ireland Trade Commission; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commissions and other agencies, so as to create the Georgia-Ireland Trade Commission; to provide for members and purpose of the commission; to provide for annual reporting; to create a fund for commission expenses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB980/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72240","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2083404,"bill_number":"HB986","title":"Motor vehicles; personal delivery devices; revise operation procedures and restrictions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2A of Article 13 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electric personal assistive mobility devices and personal delivery devices, so as to revise operation procedures and restrictions for personal delivery devices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB986/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72246","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2083408,"bill_number":"HB979","title":"State government; procedures for retrocession of jurisdiction in certain circumstances; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-2-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the retrocession of jurisdiction over lands owned by the United States, so as to provide for procedures for the retrocession of jurisdiction in certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB979/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72239","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2083412,"bill_number":"HB978","title":"General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027; to make and provide such appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB978/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72238","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2083415,"bill_number":"HR1026","title":"dReam Center Church of Atlanta; occasion of its 20th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The dReam Center Church of Atlanta on the occasion of its 20th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1026/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72267","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2083419,"bill_number":"SB407","title":"Homestead Exemption; Cherokee County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from Cherokee County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes, through tax year 2031, in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB407/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72282","sponsor":"Jason T. Dickerson"},
{"bill_id":2083423,"bill_number":"HB984","title":"Crimes and offenses; court order to locate an alleged victim of child or elder abuse; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes against the person, so as to provide for a court order to locate an alleged victim of child or elder abuse; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB984/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72244","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2083426,"bill_number":"SR579","title":"Sgt. Major John Barry Dean Memorial Intersection; Paulding County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Sgt. Major John Barry Dean and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR579/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72274","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2083430,"bill_number":"HB976","title":"Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026, known as the \"General Appropriations Act,\" Act No. 73, approved May 9, 2025, so as to make, provide, and change certain appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB976/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72236","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2083434,"bill_number":"HB994","title":"Crimes and offenses; riot; provide for a felony penalty","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to riot, so as to provide for a felony penalty; to amend Code Section 17-6-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to when offenses bailable, procedure, schedule of bails, and appeal bonds, so as to include the offense of riot; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB994/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72261","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":2083437,"bill_number":"SB405","title":"Magistrate Court; the maximum amount of civil claims that can be tried in magistrate court; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-10-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general jurisdiction and authority of magistrate to act, so as to increase the maximum amount of civil claims that can be tried in magistrate court; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB405/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72254","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":2083439,"bill_number":"HB990","title":"Public Safety, Department of; creation of a program to assist former handlers and adopters of retired law enforcement dogs with veterinary care costs; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the Department of Public Safety, so as to provide for the creation of a program to assist former handlers and adopters of retired law enforcement dogs with veterinary care costs; to provide for the selection of a charitable organization to administer and manage said program; to provide for the disbursement of funds for qualifying veterinary care for retired law enforcement dogs; to provide limitations on the amount of funds disbursed; to provide authorization for the selected charitable organization to use certain funds to pay administrative expenses; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB990/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72257","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":2083443,"bill_number":"HB983","title":"Conservation and natural resources; prescribed burning for silviculture purposes is exempt from certain burning notice and permit requirements; clarify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to forest resources, so as to clarify that prescribed burning for silviculture purposes is exempt from certain burning notice and permit requirements; to revise requirements for prescribed burning; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB983/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72243","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":2083446,"bill_number":"HB977","title":"General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027; to make and provide such appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB977/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72237","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2083450,"bill_number":"HB998","title":"Public utilities; authorize certain Tier 2 local exchange companies to elect to become subject to rate of return regulation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to telecommunications and competition development, so as to authorize certain Tier 2 local exchange companies to elect to become subject to rate of return regulation; to repeal a limitation on the period of time certain distributions can be made from the Universal Access Fund; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB998/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72277","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2083454,"bill_number":"SB408","title":"State Sales and Use Taxes; data center equipment sales and use tax exemption; advance the sunset date","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state sales and use taxes, so as to advance the sunset date for the data center equipment sales and use tax exemption; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB408/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72283","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2083457,"bill_number":"SR575","title":"Crumpton, Joe; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Deputy Joe Crumpton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR575/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72250","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2083461,"bill_number":"HR1023","title":"State of Georgia; every parent has a fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education, care, and control of their children; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that every parent has a fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education, care, and control of their children; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1023/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72264","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2083465,"bill_number":"SR581","title":"Reach Out and Read Day; recognize January 27, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 27, 2026, as Reach Out and Read Day at the state capitol to recognize the power of reading to young children every day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR581/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72281","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2083468,"bill_number":"HB996","title":"Agriculture, Department of; food deserts; require annual reporting","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Agriculture, so as to require annual reporting by such department regarding food deserts in this state; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB996/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72263","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2083472,"bill_number":"HB974","title":"General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027; to make and provide such appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB974/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72234","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2083476,"bill_number":"HB975","title":"Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026, known as the \"General Appropriations Act,\" Act No. 73, approved May 9, 2025, so as to make, provide, and change certain appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB975/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72235","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2083477,"bill_number":"HB987","title":"Voluntary Portable Benefit Plan Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment security, so as to provide for portable benefit plans and portable benefit accounts for independent contractors; to provide for definitions; to provide for voluntary contributions; to provide for independent contractors to opt in to withholdings; to provide for independent contractors to opt out at any time; to exclude voluntary contributions from establishing the classification of employer or employment; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB987/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72247","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2083481,"bill_number":"SB410","title":"State Sales and Use Taxes; the data center equipment sales and use tax exemption; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state sales and use taxes, so as to repeal the data center equipment sales and use tax exemption; to allow for the continued use of certificates of exemption issued prior to the date of repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB410/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72285","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2083485,"bill_number":"HR1025","title":"Dikilato, Janice; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Janice Dikilato; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1025/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72266","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2083488,"bill_number":"HR1030","title":"The United Kingdom and the State of Georgia; commemorating 250 years of friendship; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commemorating 250 years of friendship between the United Kingdom and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1030/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72271","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":2083492,"bill_number":"SB406","title":"\"Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to require the registration of property owners' associations; to provide for renewals and amendments; to provide for appeals; to provide for a State Board for Review of Complaints Regarding Property Owners' Associations; to provide for review of complaints; to amend Code Section 44-3-232 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to assessments against lot owners as constituting lien in favor of association, additional charges against lot owners, procedure for foreclosing lien, and obligation to provide statement of amounts due, so as to provide for authorization of liens and use of assessments; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2027-01-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB406/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72253","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2083496,"bill_number":"HB973","title":"Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026, known as the \"General Appropriations Act,\" Act No. 73, approved May 9, 2025, so as to make, provide, and change certain appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-03-03","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB973/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72233","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2083499,"bill_number":"HB997","title":"Penal institutions; limit time that Department of Community Supervision can hold certain inmates in a county facility","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penal institutions, so as to limit the time that Department of Community Supervision can hold certain inmates in a county facility; to increase the amount of reimbursement paid to counties by the Department of Corrections and the State Board of Pardons and Paroles for housing inmates; to provide revised time periods for when such reimbursement begins and ends; to prohibit certain inmates from serving sentences in a county facility following conviction, revocation of probation, or revocation of parole; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB997/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72276","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2083503,"bill_number":"HR1031","title":"Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's facility dogs and their Canines For Kids Program; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's facility dogs and their Canines For Kids Program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1031/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72272","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":2083507,"bill_number":"HB989","title":"Education; public comment periods during meetings of local boards of education; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local boards of education, so as to provide for public comment periods during meetings of local boards of education; to provide for public broadcasts of such meetings and public comment periods; to require local boards of education to record or broadcast public comment periods in the same manner and to the same extent as the remainder of the public portions of meetings; to provide for notice; to provide for limitations; to provide for agenda; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB989/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72256","sponsor":"David Wilkerson"},
{"bill_id":2083510,"bill_number":"HB985","title":"Veterans affairs; revise terms of eligibility for persons to be buried in Georgia veteran cemeteries","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia veterans cemeteries, so as to revise the terms of eligibility for persons to be buried in Georgia veterans cemeteries; to provide for a definition; to require an affidavit in certain circumstances; to provide for applicability; to provide for fees; to provide for the Veterans Service Board to have certain discretion; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB985/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72245","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2083514,"bill_number":"HB988","title":"State employees; require health benefit plan to cover hormone replacement therapy for biological women experiencing perimenopause and menopause when such therapy is ordered or prescribed","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan and post-employment health benefit fund, so as to require the state health benefit plan to cover hormone replacement therapy for biological women experiencing perimenopause and menopause when such therapy is ordered or prescribed by a licensed physician; to provide for definitions; to allow for deductibles, coinsurance and copayment provisions, and utilization review; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB988/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72248","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2083516,"bill_number":"HB995","title":"Vape-Free Schools Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the establishment of and purpose for the Vape-Free Schools Grant Program; to provide for the allocation of grant awards under such program; to require public schools with grades nine through 12 to acquire and install vaping detectors and include vaping policy provisions in the student code of conduct; to provide for contingent effectiveness and automatic repeal; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB995/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72262","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":2083519,"bill_number":"HR1029","title":"Craft, Danah; outstanding public service as the executive director of Feeding Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Danah Craft on her outstanding public service as the executive director of Feeding Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1029/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72270","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2083523,"bill_number":"SB409","title":"\"Insurers' Use of Aerial or Satellite Images Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of rates, underwriting rules, and related organizations, so as to provide for homeowner protections with regard to insurance companies' use of aerial or satellite images; to provide for definitions; to provide for certain procedures; to require that homeowners be allowed 60 days to correct; to provide for regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB409/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72284","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2083527,"bill_number":"SB402","title":"Children and Youth; pilot program provision for screenings, clinical evaluations, training for autism spectrum disorder to children in foster care; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to programs and protection for children and youth, so as to establish a pilot program relating to the provision of screenings, clinical evaluations, training, services, and resources for autism spectrum disorder to children in foster care; to provide for definitions; to provide for the Division of Family and Children Services of the Department of Human Services to develop and implement such pilot program; to provide for a final report and recommendations; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB402/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72251","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":2083530,"bill_number":"SB403","title":"Unclaimed Property; property is presumed abandoned; provide for exceptions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 12 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to disposition of unclaimed property, so as to provide for exceptions to when property is presumed abandoned; to provide for abandonment and liquidation of virtual currency; to authorize delay of publication of notice on the \"Georgia Unclaimed Property List\" under certain circumstances; to provide for methods of payment of claims; to waive the requirement of a probate court order for claims of heirs under certain circumstances; to provide for circumstances under which a claim is void; to provide for definitions; to amend Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to revenue and taxation, so as to waive confidentiality of certain tax records; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB403/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72252","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2083534,"bill_number":"SR578","title":"Ciraldo Jr., Al; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Al Ciraldo Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR578/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72278","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2083538,"bill_number":"HB991","title":"Labor and industrial relations; definition of employment for certain services performed by certain healthcare technology platform contractors; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide for an exception to the definition of employment for certain services performed by certain healthcare technology platform contractors utilizing a healthcare technology platform company's application or platform to facilitate such services; to provide for conditions; to require healthcare technology platform companies to maintain certain insurance coverage; to provide for definitions; to revise the definition of employee with regard to workers' compensation; to exclude certain healthcare technology platform contractors from workers' compensation requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB991/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72258","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2083541,"bill_number":"HB992","title":"State parks; free admission on certain public and legal holidays; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding parks, historic areas, memorials, and recreation, so as to provide for free admission to state parks on certain public and legal holidays; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Game, Fish & Parks","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB992/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72259","sponsor":"David Wilkerson"},
{"bill_id":2083545,"bill_number":"HR1027","title":"Wakefield, Ronald \"Ron\" F.; outstanding public service with the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ronald \"Ron\" F. Wakefield for his outstanding public service with the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1027/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72268","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":2083549,"bill_number":"SR576","title":"Harden, Nicholas \"Big Nick\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nicholas \"Big Nick\" Harden for his outstanding service, leadership, and contributions to the City of Valdosta and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR576/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72275","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2083550,"bill_number":"HR1028","title":"Fakorede, Dr. Foluso A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and recognizing Dr. Foluso A. Fakorede by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-15","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1028/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72269","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2085219,"bill_number":"HR1041","title":"Roberts, Rick; outstanding public service as the Mayor of Ball Ground; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Rick Roberts on his outstanding public service as the Mayor of Ball Ground; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1041/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72313","sponsor":"Charlice Byrd"},
{"bill_id":2085220,"bill_number":"HB1008","title":"General Assembly; approved allowances paid to members residing within 50 miles of the state capitol shall be paid through the legislative payroll system; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly, so as to provide that approved allowances paid to members of the General Assembly residing within 50 miles of the state capitol shall be paid through the legislative payroll system; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1008/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72303","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":2085221,"bill_number":"HR1042","title":"Langston Funeral Home; Buena Vista, Georgia; occasion of more than 60 years of dedicated service to the community; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Langston Funeral Home of Buena Vista, Georgia, on the occasion of more than 60 years of dedicated service to the community; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1042/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72314","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2085222,"bill_number":"HR1034","title":"Crews, Reba Highsmith; honoring the life; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Reba Highsmith Crews; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1034/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72306","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":2085223,"bill_number":"HB1002","title":"Social services; transfer Medicaid coverage for foster children from managed care to fee-for-service","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to transfer Medicaid coverage for foster children from managed care to fee-for-service; to provide for definitions; to provide for submission of state plan amendments if necessary; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1002/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72295","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2085224,"bill_number":"SB415","title":"Advertising and Sale of Meat; prohibit any person from producing, selling, trading, distributing for human consumption any lab-grown meat","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to advertising and sale of meat generally, so as to prohibit any person from producing, selling, trading, distributing, or offering to produce, sell, trade, or distribute for human consumption any lab-grown meat; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB415/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72292","sponsor":"Jason T. Dickerson"},
{"bill_id":2085225,"bill_number":"HB1006","title":"Public Health, Department of; require inclusion of an opioid antagonist in first aid kits maintained at certain establishments","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to require the inclusion of an opioid antagonist in first aid kits maintained at certain establishments; to provide for definitions; to authorize individuals to possess opioid antagonists on certain premises; to authorize trained personnel to administer opioid antagonists; to provide for immunity; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1006/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72301","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2085226,"bill_number":"HB1001","title":"Income tax; reduce rate of tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to income taxes, so as to reduce the rate of the tax; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1001/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72294","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2085227,"bill_number":"HR1039","title":"Lovejoy High School Varsity Game Day Cheerleaders; winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Game Day State Cheerleading Championship Competition; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lovejoy High School Varsity Game Day Cheerleaders for winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Game Day State Cheerleading Championship Competition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1039/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72311","sponsor":"Robert Flournoy"},
{"bill_id":2085228,"bill_number":"SR583","title":"Bustamante, Zaida; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Zaida Bustamante; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR583/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72286","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2085229,"bill_number":"HB1009","title":"Education; enact policies and procedures for use of personal electronic devices at school and school sponsored events by students in grades nine through twelve; require local school systems","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to require local school systems and public schools to enact policies and procedures for use of personal electronic devices at school and school sponsored events by students in grades nine through twelve; to revise provisions relative to permissible student use of personal electronic devices; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-12-31","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1009/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72304","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2085230,"bill_number":"SB411","title":"Professions and Businesses; dry needling to be performed by certain licensed professionals; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for dry needling to be performed by certain licensed professionals; to provide for definitions; to restrict certain representations and advertisements related to the performance of dry needling; to provide for education and training requirements for occupational therapists to perform dry needling; to provide for disciplinary action; to provide for training requirements for acupuncturists; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB411/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72288","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2085231,"bill_number":"HR1036","title":"Winslow, Keith B.; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Keith B. Winslow; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1036/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72308","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2085232,"bill_number":"HB1003","title":"Public officers and employees; daily expense accounts of members of the General Assembly; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 45-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual salaries of certain state officials and cost-of-living adjustments, so as to revise provisions related to daily expense accounts of members of the General Assembly; to provide members of the General Assembly with an additional security expense allowance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1003/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72298","sponsor":"David Wilkerson"},
{"bill_id":2085233,"bill_number":"HB1005","title":"Austell, City of; provide for a city manager; revise powers and duties of city council committees, the mayor, and department directors","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Austell, approved March 28, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 4902), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 4, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 4498) and an Act approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4503), so as to provide for a city manager; to revise the powers and duties of city council committees, the mayor, and department directors to reflect the establishment of a city manager; to provide for the appointment, removal, and powers of the city manager and city council; to provide for an acting city manager; to prohibit mayor and council interference with the administration of the city departments; to revise provisions related to the hiring and removal of department directors; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1005/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72300","sponsor":"David Wilkerson"},
{"bill_id":2085234,"bill_number":"SB412","title":"Education; accumulated sick leave days teachers and other school personnel may take each school year for personal or professional reasons; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 17 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sick, personal, and maternity leave for teachers and other school personnel, so as to increase from three to five the number of accumulated sick leave days teachers and other school personnel may take each school year for personal or professional reasons; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB412/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72289","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2085235,"bill_number":"SR582","title":"Langston Funeral Home of Buena Vista, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Langston Funeral Home of Buena Vista, Georgia, on the occasion of its more than 60 years of dedicated service to the community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR582/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72287","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2085236,"bill_number":"SB413","title":"Landlord and Tenant; residential rental or lease agreement terminations if a tenant or a legal occupant of a residence experienced residential firearm violence; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding landlord and tenant, so as to provide for residential rental or lease agreement terminations if a tenant or a legal occupant of a residence experienced residential firearm violence or reasonably fears such tenant or a legal occupant would experience such violence at such residence; to provide for definitions; to provide for written notice; to provide for procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB413/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72291","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2085237,"bill_number":"HB1012","title":"Local government; construction or development of new data centers for a specified time; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of local government, so as to prohibit the construction or development of new data centers for a specified time; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for an exception; to provide for a definition; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1012/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72319","sponsor":"Ruwa Romman"},
{"bill_id":2085238,"bill_number":"HB1000","title":"Income tax; one-time tax credit for individual taxpayers who filed income tax returns for the 2024 and 2025 taxable years; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for a one-time tax credit for individual taxpayers who filed income tax returns for the 2024 and 2025 taxable years; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-03-20","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1000/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72293","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2085239,"bill_number":"HB1013","title":"State symbols; Georgia state chicken wing flavor; designate lemon pepper","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate lemon pepper as the official Georgia state chicken wing flavor; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1013/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72320","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2085240,"bill_number":"SB416","title":"\"Stop Online Booking Scams Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to prohibit third-party hotel booking websites from misrepresenting their affiliations with hotels; to designate such misrepresentation as an unlawful, unfair, and deceptive trade practice; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB416/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72322","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2085241,"bill_number":"SB414","title":"\"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975\"; transparency and fairness with respect to rent pricing for residential properties; encourage","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to encourage transparency and fairness with respect to rent pricing for residential properties; to prohibit landlords from failing to disclose the total rental price of any residential property and charging hidden fees for any residential property; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB414/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72290","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2085242,"bill_number":"HB1014","title":"Education; prohibit private and public primary and secondary schools from serving or selling, or allowing a third party to serve or sell, food or beverages that contain certain synthetic dyes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health, so as to prohibit private and public primary and secondary schools from serving or selling, or allowing a third party to serve or sell, food or beverages that contain certain synthetic dyes; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to adulteration and misbranding of food, so as to prohibit the addition of specific ingredients in food and the selling any food under an invented name when it does not contain some ingredient suggested by such name or contains only an inconsiderable quantity; to provide for definitions; to provide for an exception; to provide for effective dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1014/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72321","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2085243,"bill_number":"HB1010","title":"Commerce and trade; annual reports of the value of securities sold or offered to be sold; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 10, Title 14, and Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, corporations, partnerships, and associations, and revenue and taxation, respectively, so as to provide for annual reports of the value of securities sold or offered to be sold; to provide for fees; to provide for the joint and several liability of controlling private funds for the liabilities of target firms acquired by such controlling private funds; to eliminate a certain income tax deduction; to provide for taxation of capital gains on sales of property in qualified opportunity zones; to provide for sales tax for computer software; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1010/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72305","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2085244,"bill_number":"SB417","title":"Public Officers and Employees; public employees to self-organize or to be represented by a labor organization and bargain collectively with the state; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor practices of public officers and employees; to amend Code Section 16-8-16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to theft by extortion; to repeal and reserve Code Section 20-2-989.10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to collective bargaining not permitted or fostered; to repeal and reserve Chapter 5 of Title 25 of the O.C.G.A., relating to resolution of wages, hours, and working conditions of firefighters; to amend Code Section 45-7-54 of the O.C.G.A., relating to voluntary contributions by state employees through payroll deductions to certain not for profit organizations; to amend Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor practices of public officers and employees; provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB417/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72323","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":2085245,"bill_number":"HR1035","title":"Delva, Naomie; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Naomie Delva; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1035/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72307","sponsor":"Dexter Sharper"},
{"bill_id":2085246,"bill_number":"HR1043","title":"Dental Hygienists Appreciation Day; February 5, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 5, 2026, as Dental Hygienists Appreciation Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1043/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72315","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":2085247,"bill_number":"HR1033","title":"State government; changes to apportionment and districts of the General Assembly and Congress shall only be made in the first odd-numbered year subsequent to each United States decennial census; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that changes to apportionment and districts of the General Assembly and Congress shall only be made in the first odd-numbered year subsequent to each United States decennial census; to provide that additional changes shall only be made when necessary to comply with a court order; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Reapportionment and Redistricting","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1033/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72297","sponsor":"Saira Draper"},
{"bill_id":2085248,"bill_number":"HR1044","title":"Mitchell, Teresa LaBarham; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Teresa LaBarham Mitchell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1044/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72316","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2085249,"bill_number":"HR1038","title":"HealthMPowers; 25 years of service and leadership in advancing youth health; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing HealthMPowers for 25 years of service and leadership in advancing youth health; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1038/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72310","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2085250,"bill_number":"HB1004","title":"Public Safety, Department of; security guards to leaders of the Senate and House of Representatives and their families; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the security guard division of the Department of Public Safety, so as to authorize the commissioner of public safety to provide security guards to the majority and minority leaders of the Senate and House of Representatives and their families or any member of the General Assembly who is subject to a creditable threat to his or her safety or security in the same manner as currently provided for the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Speaker of the House of Representatives; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1004/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72299","sponsor":"David Wilkerson"},
{"bill_id":2085251,"bill_number":"HB1007","title":"Essential Services for Renters Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant, so as to provide residential tenants with the right to complete repairs required by the landlord and offset rental installments by the reasonable cost of such repairs under certain circumstances; to provide residential tenants with the right to terminate a rental agreement under certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1007/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72302","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2085252,"bill_number":"HR1037","title":"Smith, Elizabeth Lloyd; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Elizabeth Lloyd Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1037/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72309","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2085253,"bill_number":"HR1040","title":"Echo Park Speedway; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Echo Park Speedway; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1040/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72312","sponsor":"Robert Flournoy"},
{"bill_id":2085254,"bill_number":"HB1011","title":"Daren Lewis Saving Lives Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to require the adoption of written policies for conducting vehicular pursuits by law enforcement officers in residential areas; to require the establishment of pursuit review committees; to provide for duties and authority of such committees; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for training; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1011/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72318","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2085255,"bill_number":"HR1045","title":"Wright, Carolyn; induction into the Chattahoochee Valley Sports Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Carolyn Wright upon her induction into the Chattahoochee Valley Sports Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1045/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72317","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2085256,"bill_number":"HR1032","title":"House Study Committee on Raising the Minimum Wage in Georgia; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Raising the Minimum Wage in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1032/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72296","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2089515,"bill_number":"SB419","title":"\"Eric's ID Law\"","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to provide for training in interactions with persons with non-apparent disabilities; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to provide for the placement of a notation of a non-apparent physical or mental disability upon driver's licenses and identification cards upon request; to provide for public outreach; to provide for waiver of certain license fees; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB419/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72329","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2089530,"bill_number":"SR586","title":"Thornton, Jr., Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Otha E.; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Otha E. Thornton, Jr., as an outstanding citizen of the state of Georgia as well as for a lifetime of service in defense and education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR586/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72327","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2089546,"bill_number":"SR587","title":"Rosa Parks Day; recognize February 4, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the memory of Mrs. Rosa Parks and recognizing February 4, 2026, as Rosa Parks Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR587/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72328","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2089561,"bill_number":"SR585","title":"Washington, Booker T.; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Booker T. Washington; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR585/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72326","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2089577,"bill_number":"SB418","title":"Torts; cause of action against the knowing and unauthorized use of an individual's photograph or image together with representations of nudity or sexually explicit conduct; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding torts, so as to provide a cause of action against the knowing and unauthorized use of an individual's photograph or image together with representations of nudity or sexually explicit conduct; to provide for stays of such causes of action; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure Innovation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB418/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72324","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2089593,"bill_number":"SR584","title":"State-wide Water Management Plan; ratify amendments","description":"A RESOLUTION to ratify amendments to a certain comprehensive state-wide water management plan; to provide for force and effect; to provide for construction; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-21","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR584/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72325","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":2091216,"bill_number":"SR591","title":"Spelman Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Spelman Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR591/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72334","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2091230,"bill_number":"SB420","title":"License, Permit, Tag, and Stamp Fees; fees for reef and migratory fish endorsement; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-2-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license, permit, tag, and stamp fees, so as to provide for fees for reef and migratory fish endorsements; to amend Code Section 12-2-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Environmental Protection Division, appeal procedures generally, permit applications, and inspections, Code Section 27-1-39 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to rules and regulations used to establish criminal violations, and Code Section 52-7-26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penalty, respectively, so as to revise effective dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB420/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72331","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":2091245,"bill_number":"SR590","title":"Lupus Advocacy Day; recognize February 19, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Thursday, February 19, 2026, as Lupus Advocacy Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR590/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72333","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2091259,"bill_number":"SB421","title":"\"The Data Center Transparency Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as to prohibit local governments, authorities, and political subdivisions from entering into nondisclosure agreements regarding electricity usage or water usage of any entity; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB421/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72340","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2091274,"bill_number":"SR596","title":"Big Brothers Big Sisters Agencies across Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies across Georgia and commending their work in supporting students and families across the state of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR596/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72339","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2091288,"bill_number":"SR595","title":"HOA, COA, and POA Day; recognize and celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and celebrating the first HOA, COA, and POA Day at the capitol; affirming the Senate's commitment to listening to homeowners across Georgia; and recognizing civic engagement in support of the American Dream of homeownership; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR595/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72338","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2091303,"bill_number":"SR593","title":"Alogbo, His Most Eminence, Prophet (Dr.) Emmanuel Adewale Abiodun; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring His Most Eminence, Prophet (Dr.) Emmanuel Adewale Abiodun Alogbo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-22","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR593/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72335","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2091317,"bill_number":"SR588","title":"Strolling Thunder Day; recognize January 29, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 29, 2026, as Strolling Thunder Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR588/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72330","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2091332,"bill_number":"SR597","title":"Craft, Danah; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Danah Craft on her outstanding public service as the executive director of Feeding Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR597/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72342","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2091346,"bill_number":"SR594","title":"Bullock, Reverend Timothy H.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Timothy H. Bullock; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR594/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72337","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2091361,"bill_number":"SR592","title":"Georgia PlanFirst communities; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring several cities upon their designation as Georgia PlanFirst communities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR592/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72336","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2091375,"bill_number":"SR589","title":"Marriage and Family Therapy Day; recognize February 11, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the marriage and family therapists of Georgia and recognizing February 11, 2026, as Marriage and Family Therapy Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR589/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72332","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2091389,"bill_number":"SR598","title":"Colbenson, Kathy; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Kathy Colbenson upon receiving the 2026 Reverend Robert Ross Johnson Humanitarian of the Year Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR598/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72341","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2095021,"bill_number":"SR617","title":"Oglesby, Evan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Evan Oglesby; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR617/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72460","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2095023,"bill_number":"HR1065","title":"Police Chiefs and Heads of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day at the Capitol; 02/11/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2026, as Police Chiefs and Heads of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1065/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72414","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":2095025,"bill_number":"HR1098","title":"Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies; work in supporting students and families across the state of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies across Georgia and commending their work in supporting students and families across the state of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1098/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72450","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2095027,"bill_number":"HR1081","title":"Georgia Farm Bureau Federation Day at the state capitol; 02/10/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2026, as Georgia Farm Bureau Federation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1081/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72430","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":2095029,"bill_number":"SR609","title":"Physician Anesthesiologists Week; recognize January 25-31","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 25-31, 2026, as Physician Anesthesiologists Week in Georgia at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR609/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72405","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":2095032,"bill_number":"SR623","title":"Captain John Collins Chapter of the Georgia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 25th Anniversary of the Captain John Collins Chapter of the Georgia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR623/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72467","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2095034,"bill_number":"HR1047","title":"State government; rate of ad valorem tax assessment of a single family residential property; provisions - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to set the rate of the ad valorem tax assessment of a single-family residential property to 100 percent of its fair market value when such property is owned by a business enterprise with an interest in at least 100 single-family residential properties within this state which are used primarily for the purpose of generating rental income; to provide for the subclassification of business enterprise property for ad valorem taxation purposes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1047/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72349","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2095036,"bill_number":"HB1053","title":"Law enforcement officers and agencies; local law enforcement involvement with immigration and cooperation with federal authorities; repeal provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to repeal provisions relating to local law enforcement involvement with immigration and cooperation with federal authorities; to amend Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to criminal procedure, so as to repeal provisions relating to the verification of immigration status; to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to repeal provisions relating to immigration sanctuary policies; to amend Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to penal institutions, so as to repeal provisions relating to reports regarding foreign-born inmates in custody, compliance with immigration detainer notices, and reporting requirements; to amend Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public officers and employees; to amend Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state government, so as to make confirming changes; laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1053/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72390","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2095038,"bill_number":"HR1069","title":"Gwinnett Chamber Day at the state capitol; January 27, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 27, 2026, as Gwinnett Chamber Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1069/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72418","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2095039,"bill_number":"HR1093","title":"The Korean-American School of Atlanta; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Korean-American School of Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1093/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72444","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":2095041,"bill_number":"HR1057","title":"Stallion, Reverend Dr. David L., Sr. and First Lady Tammy Stallion of Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church; ten years of service; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. David L. Stallion Sr. and First Lady Tammy Stallion of Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church upon ten years of service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1057/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72402","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2095045,"bill_number":"HR1068","title":"Shen Yun Performing Arts; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Shen Yun Performing Arts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1068/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72417","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2095047,"bill_number":"HR1051","title":"Property; granting of non-exclusive easements of certain state owned property; authorize","description":"A RESOLUTION authorizing the granting of non-exclusive easements for the construction, operation and maintenance of facilities, utilities, roads, and ingress and egress in, on, over, under, upon, across, or through property owned by the State of Georgia in Baldwin, Bartow, Bulloch, Camden, Catoosa, Chattooga, Clayton, Colquitt, DeKalb, Emanuel, Glynn, Habersham, Hall, Laurens, McDuffie, Morgan, Oconee, Paulding, Peach, Talbot, Tift, and Walton Counties, Georgia and Hamilton County, Tennessee; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1051/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72379","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":2095049,"bill_number":"HR1076","title":"Clayton Homes Waycross; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Clayton Homes Waycross; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1076/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72425","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2095051,"bill_number":"HB1018","title":"Sales and use tax; exempt sales of clothing and school related supplies during the month of August each year","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to exempt sales of clothing and school related supplies from sales and use taxation during the month of August each year; to amend Code Section 48-9-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to levy of excise tax, rates, exemptions, and prohibition on tax by political subdivisions, so as to exempt all sales of motor fuel from excise taxation during the month of August each year; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1018/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72346","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2095053,"bill_number":"HB1017","title":"Property; prohibit certain business enterprises from purchasing or acquiring an interest in a single-family residential property","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 and Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of specialized land transactions and ad valorem taxation of property, respectively, so as to prohibit certain business enterprises from purchasing or acquiring an interest in a single-family residential property; to provide for construction; to provide for the assessment of real property purchased or acquired by certain business enterprises at 100 percent of its fair market value; to provide for penalties; to provide for certification of ownership; to provide for forms and applications; to provide for definitions; to provide for effective dates and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1017/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72345","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2095055,"bill_number":"SB429","title":"\"Housing for Heroes Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant in general, so as to limit the monthly income requirement for disabled veterans to qualify as tenants; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Veterans, Military and Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB429/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72471","sponsor":"Jason T. Dickerson"},
{"bill_id":2095058,"bill_number":"HR1061","title":"Firefighters Recognition Day at the state capitol; February 3, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the firefighters of Georgia and recognizing February 3, 2026, as Firefighters Recognition Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1061/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72410","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2095059,"bill_number":"HR1095","title":"2026 Don Cargill STEM Scholar Award Recipients; commending the Georgia Youth Science and Technology Center; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the 2026 Don Cargill STEM Scholar Award Recipients and commending the Georgia Youth Science and Technology Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1095/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72446","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2095061,"bill_number":"HB1024","title":"Property; debtor's aggregate interest in real property or personal property used as a residence; revise exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-13-100 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions for purposes of bankruptcy and intestate insolvent estates, so as to revise the exemption for a debtor's aggregate interest in real property or personal property that the debtor or a dependent of the debtor uses as a residence, in a cooperative that owns property that the debtor or a dependent of the debtor uses as a residence, or in a burial plot; to provide for such exemption for the primary residence of spouses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1024/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72354","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":2095063,"bill_number":"HB1033","title":"Georgia Access to Healthcare for Alzheimer's Disease and Dementias Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide for coverage for diagnostic testing and treatment for Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's related dementias; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1033/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72363","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2095065,"bill_number":"HR1048","title":"General Assembly; adopt the Georgia Bereaved Parents and Family Support Act of 2026; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the introduction, consideration, and adoption of the Georgia Bereaved Parents and Family Support Act of 2026 to provide job-protected bereavement leave for parents who experience the death of a child; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1048/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72376","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2095066,"bill_number":"HB1054","title":"Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 2026; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, so as to provide that persons doing business in this state shall not expose individuals to chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity without first giving clear and reasonable warning nor discharge such chemicals into drinking water; to provide for the content and manner of the giving of such warnings; to provide for exceptions; to provide that the Governor shall publish lists of such chemicals; to authorize the Attorney General and, under specified conditions, district attorneys and other persons to seek injunctions and civil penalties; to provide for the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Fund and its purposes and funding; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1054/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72391","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2095070,"bill_number":"HB1048","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; State Board adopt criteria for assessment and placement of students who are eligible for initial public school enrollment in first grade","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require the State Board of Education to adopt criteria for assessment and placement of students who are eligible for initial public school enrollment in first grade; to provide for parents and guardians of such students to elect for their children to be enrolled in kindergarten rather than first grade; to require the State Board of Education to adopt a model policy; to require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies to adopt placement and promotion policies; to provide for implementation; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1048/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72385","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2095072,"bill_number":"HB1036","title":"Property Rights Through the Ballot Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of specialized land transactions, so as to establish a binding referendum process allowing homeowners residing in communities governed by property owners' or homeowners' associations to vote on the continuation or dissolution of such associations; to provide for definitions; to provide for the legal effects of dissolution; to require transparency, nonretaliation, and consumer protections; to provide for the transition of essential shared infrastructure; to provide for enforcement and remedies; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for severability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1036/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72366","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2095074,"bill_number":"SR624","title":"Officer Drew Haynes Brown Memorial Intersection; Cobb County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Officer Drew Haynes Brown and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR624/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72473","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":2095076,"bill_number":"HR1071","title":"Harris, Dr. Twiggy L., MD; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Twiggy L. Harris, MD; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1071/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72420","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2095078,"bill_number":"SR619","title":"Vanderslice, Niki; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Niki Vanderslice for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR619/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72461","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2095080,"bill_number":"HR1100","title":"Carroll County Superior Courts; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Carroll County Superior Courts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1100/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72452","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":2095084,"bill_number":"HR1049","title":"Fentanyl and Opioid Awareness Day; last Wednesday of October each year; designate","description":"A RESOLUTION designating the Wednesday of the last week in October of each year as \"Fentanyl and Opioid Awareness Day\" in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1049/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72377","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2095085,"bill_number":"HR1079","title":"Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation Day at the state capitol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1079/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72428","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":2095087,"bill_number":"HR1091","title":"The Atlanta Korean American Business Women's Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending The Atlanta Korean American Business Women's Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1091/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72442","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":2095089,"bill_number":"SR616","title":"Fayette Chamber Day; recognize February 10, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2026, as Fayette Chamber Day at the Capitol in conjunction with the Fayette Chamber of Commerce's Leadership Fayette program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR616/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72459","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2095091,"bill_number":"SR604","title":"Busbin, James Edwin; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of James Edwin Busbin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR604/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72399","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2095093,"bill_number":"SB423","title":"Government Transparency; campaign committees, independent committees, political action committees, and leadership committees from accepting contributions or donations from non-Georgia persons that exceed 50 percent of all contributions received; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to government transparency and campaign finance, so as to prohibit candidates, campaign committees, independent committees, political action committees, and leadership committees from accepting contributions or donations from non-Georgia persons that exceed 50 percent of all contributions received; to provide definitions; to provide for the return of such excess contributions; to provide for the escheatment of excess contributions that are not returned; to provide for exceptions; to provide for injunctive relief; to prohibit and provide penalties for strawman transactions seeking to avoid the contribution cap provided herein; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB423/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72392","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2095096,"bill_number":"SR622","title":"Joint Study Committee on Evaluating Escalating Costs in Georgia's Foster Care System; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on Evaluating Escalating Costs in Georgia's Foster Care System; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR622/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72472","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2095098,"bill_number":"HB1029","title":"Holly Springs, City of; revise boundaries","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Holly Springs in the County of Cherokee, approved March 18, 1980 (Ga. L. 1980, p. 3281), as amended, so as to revise the boundaries of the city; to provide that the city council shall be composed of four instead of five members; to provide new city council district boundaries; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of the current councilmembers; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-06-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1029/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72359","sponsor":"Brad Thomas"},
{"bill_id":2095100,"bill_number":"HR1078","title":"Byrdsell, Reverend John G.; occasion of his 5th pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend John G. Byrdsell on the occasion of his 5th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1078/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72427","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2095102,"bill_number":"HB1022","title":"Motor vehicles; prohibit electric tinting","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to prohibit electric tinting; to provide for penalties; to prohibit the use of digital license plates; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1022/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72352","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2095105,"bill_number":"HR1067","title":"Neurotherapy Month; January and August 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January and August 2026 as Neurotherapy Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1067/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72416","sponsor":"Demetrius Douglas"},
{"bill_id":2095106,"bill_number":"SB427","title":"Physicians; limited provisional licenses and a pathway to licensure for certain internationally trained physicians; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical practice relative to physicians, so as to provide for limited provisional licenses and a pathway to licensure for certain internationally trained physicians; to provide for definitions; to provide for qualifications and conditions; to provide for penalties, license sanctions, and enforcement; to provide for one or more medical directors; to provide for annual reports; to provide for rules, regulations and procedures; to provide for conditional automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Act 509","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB427/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72469","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":2095110,"bill_number":"SR613","title":"Hambrick, Gail B.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Gail B. Hambrick; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR613/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72457","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2095112,"bill_number":"HB1031","title":"Landlord and tenant; limitations on increasing rent on residential properties; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant in general, so as to provide for limitations on increasing rent on residential properties; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1031/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72361","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":2095114,"bill_number":"HR1102","title":"Griffin, Taylor; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Taylor Griffin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1102/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72454","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":2095115,"bill_number":"HR1099","title":"Rutledge, William \"Marvin\"; 30 years of service to the city of Norcross; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing William \"Marvin\" Rutledge's 30 years of service to the city of Norcross in the state of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1099/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72451","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2095117,"bill_number":"SR605","title":"Pretti, Alex; condemn the killing of and protect the constitutional rights of peaceful assembly and right to keep and bear arms","description":"A RESOLUTION condemning the killing of Alex Pretti and protecting the constitutional rights of peaceful assembly and the right to keep and bear arms; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR605/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72449","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":2095119,"bill_number":"HR1094","title":"Golf VX Duluth in Gwinnett County; grand opening on 01/24/26; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the grand opening of Golf VX Duluth in Gwinnett County on January 24, 2026; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1094/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72445","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2095123,"bill_number":"HR1090","title":"Davis, John; 32 years dedicated service to the City of Norcross and the State of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending John Davis upon 32 years of dedicated service to the City of Norcross and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1090/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72441","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2095124,"bill_number":"HR1064","title":"Callins, Dr. Keisha Reneé; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Keisha Reneé Callins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1064/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72413","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2095126,"bill_number":"HR1060","title":"International Holocaust Remembrance Day; January 27, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, 2026; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1060/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72407","sponsor":"Esther Panitch"},
{"bill_id":2095128,"bill_number":"HB1020","title":"Judicial Retirement System; payment of monthly retirement benefits for creditable service as a district attorney at the age of 65 years; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Judicial Retirement System, so as to provide for the payment of monthly retirement benefits for creditable service as a district attorney at the age of 65 years; to provide for calculation of benefits for individuals who first become members after the effective date of this Act; to provide for calculation of survivors benefits; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1020/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72350","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2095130,"bill_number":"HR1075","title":"Spelman Day at the Georgia State Capitol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Spelman Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1075/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72424","sponsor":"Mekyah McQueen"},
{"bill_id":2095133,"bill_number":"SR611","title":"Georgia Association of Community Care Providers; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Association of Community Care Providers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR611/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72433","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2095136,"bill_number":"HB1049","title":"Donation Without Hesitation Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding torts, so as to limit criminal penalties and civil damages of donors and gleaners that donate food and organizations that accept food; to provide for construction; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1049/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72386","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":2095138,"bill_number":"HB1027","title":"Local government; authorize certain long-term contracts for sale of electric power","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 1 and 30 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties only and general provisions applicable to municipal corporations only, respectively, so as to authorize certain long-term contracts for the sale of electric power; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1027/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72357","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2095140,"bill_number":"HR1092","title":"Georgia Business Aviation Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Business Aviation Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1092/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72443","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2095142,"bill_number":"SB425","title":"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","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum, so as to require 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; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB425/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72466","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2095143,"bill_number":"HR1089","title":"Dodson, Major Craig; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Major Craig Dodson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1089/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72440","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":2095145,"bill_number":"HR1052","title":"Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day; express support for State designation","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing support for the designation of a State Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day to raise awareness of and promote research on the disorder; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1052/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72380","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":2095149,"bill_number":"SR599","title":"City of Austell; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the City of Austell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR599/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72395","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":2095151,"bill_number":"HR1101","title":"Sprayberry's Bar-B-Q; 100th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Sprayberry's Bar-B-Q upon the occasion of its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1101/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72453","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":2095152,"bill_number":"HB1039","title":"Georgia Equitable Economic Development Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the OneGeorgia Authority, so as to create the Georgia Corrective Investment and Pilot Expansion Fund and the Joint Legislative Oversight Commission on Georgia United Investment; to provide for state investment in impoverished communities across this state; to provide for criteria and limitations for disbursements from such fund; to create the Small Business Access and Resiliency Program; to provide for annual accounting; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for members and purpose of the commission; to provide for meetings and hearings; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1039/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72369","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2095154,"bill_number":"SR615","title":"Drumgoole II, Dr. Jackson; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Jackson Drumgoole II; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR615/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72456","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2095156,"bill_number":"HR1087","title":"West Forsyth High School Esports Rocket League Team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association 4A-6A State Championship; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the West Forsyth High School Esports Rocket League Team for winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association 4A-6A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1087/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72437","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2095158,"bill_number":"HR1058","title":"Vine Ingle Junior Boys All-Star Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Vine Ingle Junior Boys All-Star Team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1058/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72403","sponsor":"Dale Washburn"},
{"bill_id":2095163,"bill_number":"HB1026","title":"Valdosta, City of; Board of Education; provide compensation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the compensation of the City of Valdosta Board of Education; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-06-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1026/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72356","sponsor":"Dexter Sharper"},
{"bill_id":2095164,"bill_number":"HR1062","title":"Isenhower, Anne; honoring the life, legacy, and professional contributions; commemorating the memory of her son, Max Podowitz; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life, legacy, and professional contributions of Anne Isenhower and commemorating the memory of her son, Max Podowitz; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1062/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72411","sponsor":"Akbar Ali"},
{"bill_id":2095166,"bill_number":"HR1066","title":"Washington, Senior Chief Earnest C. Washington; retirement from the Department of Veterans Affairs and prior decades-long service to the United States Navy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Senior Chief Earnest C. Washington upon his retirement from the Department of Veterans Affairs and prior decades-long service to the United States Navy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1066/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72415","sponsor":"Kimberly Alexander"},
{"bill_id":2095168,"bill_number":"SR600","title":"Mayor and City Council of the City of Mableton; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Mayor and City Council of the City of Mableton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR600/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72394","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":2095170,"bill_number":"HR1080","title":"Strolling Thunder Day at the state capitol; January 29, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 29, 2026, as Strolling Thunder Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1080/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72429","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2095172,"bill_number":"HB1051","title":"Lanier Johnson-Hunt Student Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 27 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to loitering at or disrupting schools, so as to require collaborative written agreements for local school systems that assign or employ law enforcement officers in schools; to prohibit law enforcement officers from engaging in school disciplinary matters unless such matter involves criminal conduct or an immediate threat to the safety of a person or the school; to require local boards of education for such local school systems to establish policies for student complaints against law enforcement officers; to provide dates of implementation; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1051/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72388","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2095175,"bill_number":"SR612","title":"Hambrick, Gail B.; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Gail B. Hambrick for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR612/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72458","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2095177,"bill_number":"HB1040","title":"Health; prohibit smoking within a 25 foot radius of any state and local government buildings or enclosed public places","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to smoke-free air, so as to prohibit smoking within a 25 foot radius of any state and local government buildings or enclosed public places; to prohibit smoking in certain previously exempt enclosed workplaces; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1040/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72370","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":2095179,"bill_number":"HR1096","title":"Jack and Jill of America, Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jack and Jill of America, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1096/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72447","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2095181,"bill_number":"HR1077","title":"Miller, Steve; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Steve Miller; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1077/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72426","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2095182,"bill_number":"HB1044","title":"Torts; deprivation of constitutional rights of state citizens by civil immigration enforcement officers; provide remedies","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding torts, so as to provide for remedies for deprivation of constitutional rights of state citizens by civil immigration enforcement officers; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1044/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72374","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":2095184,"bill_number":"HR1088","title":"West Forsyth High School Boys Cross Country Team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the West Forsyth High School Boys Cross Country Team for winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1088/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72438","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2095188,"bill_number":"SB424","title":"\"Transactional Gold and Silver Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5A of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Office of State Treasurer, so as to provide for gold and silver specie as legal tender; to provide for a bullion depository; to provide for an electronic payment system; to provide for guidelines, rules and regulations; to provide for insured deposits; to prohibit social credit scoring systems; to provide for annual reports; to prohibit taxation of transactions involving gold and silver specie and legal tender; to provide for an implementation date; to provide for construction; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB424/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72464","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2095190,"bill_number":"HB1042","title":"Real Estate Security and Title Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 9, 15, and 23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil practice, courts, and equity, respectively, so as to provide for certain purchasers at judicial sales to submit a credit bid; to provide for the removal of the restriction on personally identifiable information after the death of a protected person; to provide penalties; to provide for the qualification of special masters in certain quiet title actions; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1042/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72372","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2095192,"bill_number":"HB1050","title":"Law enforcement officers and agencies; protection of student data from immigration officials under certain circumstances; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-1-17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state and local law enforcement actions relating to immigration laws, authority, immunity, and penalty, so as to provide for the protection of student data from immigration officials under certain circumstances; to mandate the designation of a school administrator in each school district to be responsible for and adequately prepared for interactions with immigration enforcement personnel; to restrict the access to student records, with the exception of medical emergencies, unless a valid judicial warrant, order, or parental consent has been provided; to provide for legislative intent; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1050/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72387","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":2095194,"bill_number":"SR621","title":"Wakefield, Ronald 'Ron' F.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ronald 'Ron' F. Wakefield for his outstanding public service with the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR621/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72465","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":2095196,"bill_number":"SB428","title":"Medical Assistance; Department of Community Health to submit a waiver request to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; direct","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to direct the Department of Community Health to submit a waiver request to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to authorize the qualification for Medicaid reimbursement of certain home and community based services; to provide for implementation upon approval; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB428/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72468","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2095198,"bill_number":"SR625","title":"Peterson, Mr. Samuel C. and Mrs. Emma L.; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the love, legacy and leadership of the 70th Platinum Wedding Anniversary of Mr. Samuel C. and Mrs. Emma L. Peterson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR625/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72474","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2095201,"bill_number":"HR1086","title":"West Forsyth High School Girls Tennis Team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the West Forsyth High School Girls Tennis Team for winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1086/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72436","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2095203,"bill_number":"HB1015","title":"Self-insurers Guaranty Trust Fund; revise certain funded levels","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10 of Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Self-insurers Guaranty Trust Fund regarding workers' compensation, so as to revise certain funded levels of such fund; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1015/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72343","sponsor":"William Werkheiser"},
{"bill_id":2095205,"bill_number":"HB1046","title":"Corporations, partnerships, and associations; restrict powers to only the powers the General Assembly expressly grants","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to corporations, partnerships, and associations, so as to restrict the powers of business corporations, nonprofit corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships, and limited liability companies to only the powers the General Assembly expressly grants; to prohibit business corporations, nonprofit corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships, and limited liability companies from engaging in ballot issue activity and election activity; to provide for civil enforcement and enforcement by the Attorney General; to provide for equitable remedies; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1046/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72383","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":2095207,"bill_number":"HR1085","title":"Georgia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution; Captain John Collins Chapter; 25th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Captain John Collins Chapter, Georgia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1085/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72435","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":2095209,"bill_number":"HR1053","title":"State and local government; rename Sawnee Mountain as Trump Mountain; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION to urge the appropriate state and local authorities to consider renaming Sawnee Mountain located in Forsyth County, Georgia, as Trump Mountain to recognize the historic significance of President Donald J. Trump's leadership and legacy and to commemorate the Trump Town Hall held in Forsyth County during the 2024 presidential campaign; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1053/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72381","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2095210,"bill_number":"HB1035","title":"Georgia Homeownership Protection Act of 2026; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 36, 44, 46, and 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, property, public utilities and public transportation, and revenue and taxation, respectively, so as to prohibit local governments from adding unpaid service charges to the ad valorem tax roll for purposes of tax execution or tax sale of an owner occupied dwelling; to provide for civil remedies and penalties; to make conforming changes; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1035/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72365","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2095214,"bill_number":"HB1045","title":"You Are Not Alone Awareness Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the \"You Are Not Alone Awareness Act\"; to require public schools that issue student identification badges to include certain information about the 9-8-8 crisis response hotline on such badges; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1045/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72375","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2095216,"bill_number":"SR618","title":"Charles, Orson; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Orson Charles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR618/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72462","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2095218,"bill_number":"HB1041","title":"Courts; expedition of child custody and visitation modification hearings in certain circumstances; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the juvenile code, so as to provide for the expedition of child custody and visitation modification hearings in certain circumstances; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for a definition; to provide for notice; to amend Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic relations, so as to provide that denial of a court ordered visitation or parenting time may result in modification of custody or parenting time, suspension or reduction of child support, or other sanctions; to provide for definitions; to establish procedures and protections for enforcement; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Judiciary Juvenile","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1041/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72371","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2095220,"bill_number":"SR610","title":"Senate Study Committee on Improving and Increasing Recycling; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Improving and Increasing Recycling; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR610/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72406","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2095222,"bill_number":"HR1055","title":"Hembree, Representative Bill; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Representative Bill Hembree; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1055/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72400","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":2095224,"bill_number":"HR1059","title":"Reach Out and Read Day at the state capitol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Reach Out and Read Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1059/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72404","sponsor":"Matt Dubnik"},
{"bill_id":2095228,"bill_number":"SB422","title":"Elections and Primaries; the date of most municipal elections shall be in even-numbered years; a one-year extension to the terms of office of most municipal officers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide that the date of most municipal elections shall be in even-numbered years; to provide a one-year extension to the terms of office of most municipal officers for the transition of municipalities to even-numbered year election cycles; to provide that such extended terms of office shall not apply to certain municipal officers elected to two-year terms of office; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB422/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72393","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2095229,"bill_number":"HR1056","title":"Physician Anesthesiologists Week in Georgia at the state capitol; 01/25-31/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 25-31, 2026, as Physician Anesthesiologists Week in Georgia at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1056/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72401","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":2095231,"bill_number":"HR1097","title":"Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. Day; November 3, 2025; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing November 3, 2025, as Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1097/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72448","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2095233,"bill_number":"HR1054","title":"House Study Committee on the Effects of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Effects of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1); and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1054/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72382","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2095235,"bill_number":"HR1070","title":"Bonner, Alicia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alicia Bonner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1070/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72419","sponsor":"Kimberly Alexander"},
{"bill_id":2095237,"bill_number":"SR607","title":"Firefighters Recognition Day; recognize February 3, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the firefighters of Georgia and recognizing February 3, 2026, as Firefighters Recognition Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR607/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72409","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2095240,"bill_number":"HB1025","title":"Children in Need of Services (CHINS) Funding Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to child in need of services, so as to provide for funding for the child in need of services (CHINS) program, subject to appropriations; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for definitions; to designate the Department of Education as the oversight agency for the fund; to establish a CHINS Support Fund and regional coordination system; to provide for the allocation of resources for services and supports; to provide for rules, regulations, and procedures; to provide for implementation; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Judiciary Juvenile","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1025/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72355","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2095242,"bill_number":"HB1019","title":"Senior Stabilization Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant, so as to provide for rent increase limits for certain senior citizens; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1019/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72347","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":2095244,"bill_number":"HB1052","title":"Student Housing Affordability Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to establish a financial aid program to provide grants to eligible students to assist with off-campus housing expenses; to provide definitions; to provide for a maximum award amount; to provide for applications; to provide for rules, regulations, and procedures; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1052/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72389","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2095246,"bill_number":"SR614","title":"Clayton County Day; recognize February 5, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Clayton County Government and Clayton County Chamber of Commerce, and recognizing February 5, 2026, as Clayton County Day at the State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR614/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72455","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2095249,"bill_number":"HR1072","title":"Porter-Ike, Ebony; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ebony Porter-Ike; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1072/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72421","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2095250,"bill_number":"HR1046","title":"Property; common interest ownership structure; provisions - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that any property owner in a condominium, property owners' development, or similar common interest ownership structure shall have standing to bring an action to challenge the unauthorized possession of other property located within the same condominium, property owners' development, or other common ownership interest structure; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1046/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72348","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2095254,"bill_number":"SR603","title":"Boggs, Mary Sprayberry Hatcher; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mary Sprayberry Hatcher Boggs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR603/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72396","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2095256,"bill_number":"HB1028","title":"District Attorney Compensation Reform Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding prosecuting attorneys, so as to modify provisions regarding the compensation received by district attorneys; to amend Code Section 45-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual salaries of certain state officials and cost-of-living adjustments, so as to revise provisions relating to calculating and setting the salaries of district attorneys; to amend Chapter 3 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to laws and statutes, so as to suspend the operation of local laws or local ordinances or resolutions that use a district attorney's salary for the calculation of the salary or compensation of other officers, officials, or employees; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1028/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72358","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2095258,"bill_number":"HB1037","title":"Cobb County; State Court; change compensation of judges","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Cobb County, approved March 26, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 3211), as amended, so as to change the compensation of judges of the State Court of Cobb County; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1037/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72367","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2095259,"bill_number":"SB426","title":"Education; high school students seeking a high school diploma to achieve a minimum score of 70 percent on the United States Citizenship Civics Test; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to education, so as to require high school students seeking a high school diploma and individuals seeking a state approved high school equivalency (HSE) diploma to achieve a minimum score of 70 percent on the United States Citizenship Civics Test for the purpose of being eligible to receive a high school diploma or a state approved high school equivalency (HSE) diploma; to provide for multiple attempts; to provide for certification of scores; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB426/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72470","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2095261,"bill_number":"SR608","title":"Marable, Richard Otis; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Richard Otis Marable; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR608/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72408","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":2095263,"bill_number":"SR602","title":"Herrell, Joann; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Joann Herrell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR602/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72397","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2095267,"bill_number":"HR1074","title":"Redd, Toni; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Toni Redd; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1074/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72423","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2095268,"bill_number":"HB1043","title":"Georgia Trauma Informed Child and Youth Trafficking Response Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to kidnapping, false imprisonment and related offenses, so as to create a unified, trauma informed state-wide system regarding youth trafficking; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to establish a state-wide care coordination office; to provide for training in hospitals, schools, the Division of Family and Children Services, law enforcement, and local governments; to provide for reporting requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Judiciary Juvenile","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1043/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72373","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2095270,"bill_number":"SR606","title":"Gwinnett Chamber Day; recognize January 27, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 27, 2026, as Gwinnett Chamber Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR606/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72439","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2095272,"bill_number":"HB1030","title":"Math Matters Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the \"Math Matters Act\"; to require the State Board of Education to adopt content standards for middle and high school advanced math courses; to require local education agencies to establish advance math courses in middle school and high school; to require the Professional Standards Commission to ensure students completing teacher certification programs have the knowledge and skills to teach math including the four strands of mathematical proficiency; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1030/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72360","sponsor":"Sandy Donatucci"},
{"bill_id":2095274,"bill_number":"HB1032","title":"Early Enrollment Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for early enrollment for students who have completed pre-kindergarten or kindergarten at a private school but who do not meet the age requirements for enrollment in kindergarten or first grade; to require the State Board of Education to establish guidelines for early enrollment and to develop a model early enrollment policy; to require local boards of education to adopt an early enrollment policy; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1032/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72362","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2095277,"bill_number":"HB1023","title":"Education; utilize weapon detection systems in certain school buildings; require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 27 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to loitering at or disrupting schools, so as to require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies to utilize weapon detection systems to aid in the prevention of any individual attempting to unlawfully possess or carry a weapon in certain school buildings; to provide for exceptions; to authorize the use of funding; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1023/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72353","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":2095280,"bill_number":"HR1082","title":"Lambert High School Boys Lacrosse Team; winning the 2025 GHSA Division III Boys Lacrosse State Championship; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Lambert High School Boys Lacrosse Team for winning the 2025 GHSA Division III Boys Lacrosse State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1082/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72431","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2095282,"bill_number":"HB1034","title":"Georgia Tech Support Impersonation and Remote Access Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financial institutions, so as to require that financial institutions provide customers the ability to place emergency holds on suspected fraudulent transactions; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices; to amend Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to forgery and fraudulent practices; to amend Chapter 15 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to victim compensation; to amend Chapter 15 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the attorney general, so as to require that the Attorney General create public awareness and training initiatives regarding certain financial crimes; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1034/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72364","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2095284,"bill_number":"HR1083","title":"Lambert High School Boys Tennis Team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Lambert High School Boys Tennis Team for winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1083/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72432","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2095286,"bill_number":"HR1050","title":"Property; lease or conveyance of certain state owned property; authorize","description":"A RESOLUTION authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned property in Clayton County; authorizing the lease of certain state owned property in Dawson County; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned property in DeKalb County; authorizing the lease of certain state owned property in Troup County; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1050/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72378","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":2095287,"bill_number":"SR601","title":"City of Powder Springs; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the City of Powder Springs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR601/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72398","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":2095289,"bill_number":"HB1016","title":"Magistrate courts; expand existing remedies regarding unauthorized possession of real property","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 15, Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 16, and Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to magistrate courts, criminal trespass and damage to property, and proceedings against intruders, respectively, so as to expand existing remedies regarding the unauthorized possession of real property; to require that any person subject to removal or arrest for the unauthorized possession of real property be given 30 calendar days to present a counteraffidavit prior to any such removal or arrest; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for definitions; to make conforming changes; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1016/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72344","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2095293,"bill_number":"SR620","title":"Leadership Cobb and the Leadership Cobb Class of 2026; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Leadership Cobb and the Leadership Cobb Class of 2026; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR620/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72463","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2095295,"bill_number":"HB1021","title":"Courts; increase amount of funds the authority is authorized to retain for administrative costs","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-21A-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retention of funds by authority, remittance to general fund of state treasury, and accumulation of interest, so as to increase the amount of funds the authority is authorized to retain for administrative costs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1021/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72351","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2095296,"bill_number":"HR1073","title":"Diamond, Shirley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Shirley Diamond; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1073/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72422","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2095298,"bill_number":"HR1084","title":"West Forsyth High School Girls Lacrosse Team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Division 3 State Championship; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the West Forsyth High School Girls Lacrosse Team for winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Division 3 State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1084/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72434","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2095300,"bill_number":"HR1063","title":"Henderson, Chief Gordon; honoring the life and dedicated service; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and honoring the life and dedicated service of Chief Gordon Henderson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1063/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72412","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2095302,"bill_number":"HB1047","title":"Revenue and taxation; water and sewer projects and costs tax; revise definition of the term \"municipality\"","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water and sewer projects and costs tax, so as to revise the definition of the term \"municipality\"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1047/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72384","sponsor":"Dale Washburn"},
{"bill_id":2095304,"bill_number":"HB1038","title":"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act; repeal Article 2 of Chapter 2B; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide for the repeal of Article 2 of Chapter 2B, the \"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act\"; to provide for the holding of an advisory referendum election to determine whether the qualified electors of the State of Georgia desire the repeal of the \"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act\"; to provide for legislative control and review with respect to providing for the appropriation and use of state funds for education to be used for qualified education expenses; to provide for related matters; to provide for severability; to provide for effective dates and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1038/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72368","sponsor":"Floyd Griffin"},
{"bill_id":2100251,"bill_number":"HR1147","title":"Williams, Mrs. Lena B; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Lena B. Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1147/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72567","sponsor":"Gabe Okoye"},
{"bill_id":2100253,"bill_number":"HR1122","title":"The Thiokol Chemical Corporation explosion of 1971; memorializing the victims; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION memorializing the victims of the Thiokol Chemical Corporation explosion of 1971; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1122/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72542","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2100258,"bill_number":"HR1148","title":"The Association of Nutrition and Foodservice Professionals; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Association of Nutrition and Foodservice Professionals; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1148/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72568","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2100262,"bill_number":"HB1074","title":"Suwanee, City of; ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Suwanee ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes for residents of that city; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1074/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72525","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2100271,"bill_number":"HR1136","title":"Grant, Ms. Shantelle; occasion of her selection as the 2025 Georgia Public Library Employee of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Shantelle Grant on the occasion of her selection as the 2025 Georgia Public Library Employee of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1136/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72556","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":2100274,"bill_number":"HB1076","title":"Crimes and offenses; create felony offense of obstruction of a law enforcement officer with a motor vehicle","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses, so as to create the felony offense of obstruction of a law enforcement officer with a motor vehicle; to provide for punishment; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1076/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72502","sponsor":"Ginny Ehrhart"},
{"bill_id":2100278,"bill_number":"SB437","title":"State Building, Plumbing, and Electrical Codes; acknowledgement of an applicant's use of a private professional provider to conduct a plan review or inspection; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state building, plumbing, and electrical codes, so as to provide for acknowledgment of an applicant's use of a private professional provider to conduct a plan review or inspection and that such review or inspection may proceed regardless of whether the local governing authority had performed its own plan review or inspection; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Postponed","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB437/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72582","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":2100289,"bill_number":"SR636","title":"Civil Air Patrol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for their service to the citizens of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR636/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72498","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2100296,"bill_number":"HB1073","title":"Special license plates; Jackson State University; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates promoting or supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate honoring Jackson State University; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1073/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72524","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2100300,"bill_number":"HB1081","title":"Handicapped persons; adults with cognitive decline to be considered disabled adults; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to protection of disabled adults and elder persons, so as to provide for adults with cognitive decline to be considered disabled adults; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Human Relations and Aging","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1081/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72508","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":2100308,"bill_number":"SR634","title":"Lung Cancer; recognize burden in the United States and State of Georgia; support prevention, early detection, and timely intervention to improve patient outcomes","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the burden of lung cancer in the United States and the State of Georgia; supporting prevention, early detection, and timely intervention to improve patient outcomes; addressing disparities in care; and commending Intuitive for its leadership in advancing lung cancer care through innovations such as the Ion robotic endoluminal system; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR634/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72499","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":2100312,"bill_number":"HR1149","title":"Albany-Dougherty County Day at the capitol; February 11, 2026; commending the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce, and inviting community partners and leadership to be recognized by the Georgia House of Representatives; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2026, as Albany-Dougherty County Day at the capitol, commending the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce, and inviting community partners and leadership to be recognized by the Georgia House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1149/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72569","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":2100318,"bill_number":"HR1111","title":"Georgia public high schools; promotion of critical media consumption and literacy education; encourage bipartisan support","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging bipartisan support for and the promotion of critical media consumption and literacy education in Georgia's public high schools as a tool to reduce political polarization and strengthen both civic and civil discourse; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1111/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72496","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2100326,"bill_number":"HR1142","title":"Doula Day at the state capitol; January 29, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 29, 2026, as Doula Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1142/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72562","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2100334,"bill_number":"HB1066","title":"Nuisances; immunity from public and private nuisance claims; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 41 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding nuisances, so as to provide immunity from public and private nuisance claims; to provide for immunity for nuisance claims based on changed conditions; to permit nuisance claims for changed conditions relating to changes in the historical operating schedule; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1066/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72517","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2100337,"bill_number":"HR1152","title":"Second year of recognition of Trinity International University of Ambassadors Corp. (FL), the TIUA School of Business, the Trinity International Chaplaincy Institute, & Trinity Girls Network Corp. and establishing the TIUA International Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the second year of recognition of Trinity International University of Ambassadors Corp. (FL), the TIUA School of Business, the Trinity International Chaplaincy Institute, and Trinity Girls Network Corp. and establishing the TIUA International Day of Education in alignment with the International Day of Education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1152/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72572","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":2100349,"bill_number":"HB1079","title":"Income tax; credits for rehabilitation of historic structures; revise expiration and transferability","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-29.8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax credits for the rehabilitation of historic structures, so as to revise expiration and transferability; to provide for reversion and reporting; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1079/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72505","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":2100352,"bill_number":"HR1138","title":"First HOA, COA, and POA Day at the capitol; recognizing the importance of civic engagement with homeowners across Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the first HOA, COA, and POA Day at the capitol and recognizing the importance of civic engagement with homeowners across Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1138/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72558","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2100355,"bill_number":"SR628","title":"Pierce County High School Boys Tennis Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Pierce County High School boys tennis team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class AA State Tennis Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR628/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72476","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2100363,"bill_number":"HR1120","title":"YKK AP America, Inc.; significant contributions to economic development, manufacturing innovation, and community partnerships in Middle Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the efforts of YKK AP America Inc. for their significant contributions to economic development, manufacturing innovation, and community partnerships in Middle Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1120/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72540","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2100370,"bill_number":"HB1069","title":"Public Health, Department of; publish and maintain statistical reports relating to induced terminations of pregnancy notwithstanding requirements on the department for physician confidentiality; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vital records, so as to require the Department of Public Health to publish and maintain statistical reports relating to induced terminations of pregnancy notwithstanding requirements on the department for physician confidentiality; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1069/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72520","sponsor":"Emory Dunahoo"},
{"bill_id":2100375,"bill_number":"HB1078","title":"Georgia Administrative Procedure Act; periodic review and automatic sunset of agency rules; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 13 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the \"Georgia Administrative Procedure Act,\" so as to provide for periodic review and automatic sunset of agency rules; to provide for notice to agencies subject to review; to require that agencies review and report upon rules and regulatory requirements in preparation for review; to provide for forms and reporting procedures; to provide for public hearings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1078/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72504","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2100383,"bill_number":"HR1146","title":"The BoykinZ; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The BoykinZ; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1146/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72566","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2100391,"bill_number":"SR638","title":"King, Haynes; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and recognizing Haynes King of the Georgia Institute of Technology for his outstanding achievements in football and for his contribution to athletics in the state of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR638/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72531","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2100398,"bill_number":"HR1123","title":"Marriage and Family Therapy Day at the Capitol; 02/11/26; commending the marriage and family therapists of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the marriage and family therapists of Georgia and recognizing February 11, 2026, as Marriage and Family Therapy Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1123/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72543","sponsor":"Mary Oliver"},
{"bill_id":2100402,"bill_number":"HR1115","title":"Odom, Myrtle Lavonne Johnson; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Myrtle Lavonne Johnson Odom; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1115/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72535","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2100411,"bill_number":"SR644","title":"2025 Miss Atlanta Competition; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the winners of the 2025 Miss Atlanta Competition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR644/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72580","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2100419,"bill_number":"HR1114","title":"Homeowner's Incentive Adjustment clause; remove cap on benefits - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to remove the cap on benefits granted pursuant to the Homeowner's Incentive Adjustment clause; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Reconsidered","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1114/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72527","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":2100423,"bill_number":"HB1057","title":"Gwinnett County; State Court; provide eighth judge January 1, 2027 and ninth judge January 1, 2028","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to continue and re-create the State Court of Gwinnett County, approved March 23, 1977 (Ga. L. 1977, p. 3331), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 2, 2022 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 6031), so as to provide for an eighth judge for the State Court of Gwinnett County beginning January 1, 2027; to provide for a ninth judge for said court beginning January 1, 2028; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1057/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72482","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2100432,"bill_number":"SR645","title":"Joint Session; message from the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court","description":"A RESOLUTION calling a joint session of the House of Representatives and the Senate for the purpose of hearing a message from the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; inviting each other Justice of the Supreme Court and each Judge of the Court of Appeals to be present at the joint session; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Immediately Transmitted to Senate","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR645/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72579","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2100437,"bill_number":"HB1059","title":"Data Center Impact Assessment and Development Moratorium Act of 2026; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding public utilities and public transportation, so as to enact the \"Data Center Impact Assessment and Development Moratorium Act of 2026\"; to prohibit the construction or development of new data centers for a specified time; to establish the Data Center Impact Assessment Commission; to provide for membership, terms, meetings, and compensation of such committee; to provide an effective date; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure Innovation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1059/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72510","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2100441,"bill_number":"HR1145","title":"Taiwan; relations with the United States and the state of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Taiwan for its relations with the United States and the state of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1145/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72565","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2100451,"bill_number":"SR643","title":"United States Organizations; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the United States Organizations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR643/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72581","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2100455,"bill_number":"HR1141","title":"Dyslexia Day at the state capitol; February 10, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2026, as Dyslexia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1141/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72561","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":2100460,"bill_number":"HB1071","title":"Georgia Workplace Safety and Heat Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Labor, so as to provide for protections for employees from occupational heat exposure; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1071/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72522","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2100469,"bill_number":"HR1113","title":"Congress; recognize chronic federal deficit spending as the root cause of inflation and long-term economic instability; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Congress of the United States to recognize chronic federal deficit spending as a root cause of inflation and long-term economic instability; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1113/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72526","sponsor":"Carter Barrett"},
{"bill_id":2100476,"bill_number":"HR1140","title":"Lupus Advocacy Day at the state capitol; February 19, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 19, 2026, as Lupus Advocacy Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1140/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72560","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2100483,"bill_number":"HR1112","title":"Georgia Menstrual Equity Act of 2026; urge statewide support","description":"A RESOLUTION urging statewide support for the \"Georgia Menstrual Equity Act of 2026,\" an act promoting equitable access to menstrual products to reduce period poverty, improve public health, and support student success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1112/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72497","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2100485,"bill_number":"SR639","title":"Clark Atlanta University Day; recognize February 2, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 2, 2026, as Clark Atlanta University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR639/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72530","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2100493,"bill_number":"SR641","title":"Doula Day; recognize January 29, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 29, 2026, as Doula Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR641/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72576","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2100499,"bill_number":"HR1131","title":"Dunham, Mike; outstanding career with the Associated General Contractors of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mike Dunham on his outstanding career with the Associated General Contractors of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1131/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72551","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2100505,"bill_number":"HB1063","title":"Electric utilities; protect residential and retail electricity customers from costs associated with data center construction and operation; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to generation and distribution of electricity generally, so as to require electric utilities to protect residential and retail electricity customers from costs associated with data center construction and operation; to require certain contract terms and conditions; to provide for an applicability date; to provide for enforcement; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1063/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72514","sponsor":"Brad Thomas"},
{"bill_id":2100515,"bill_number":"HR1117","title":"Golden, Steve Dale; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Steve Dale Golden; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1117/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72537","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2100524,"bill_number":"SB431","title":"Education; enrollment of foster care students within two school days of a request for enrollment by such student's parent or legal custodian; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-670 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disclosures and information required for permanent enrollment in a grade higher than third, provisional enrollment, and transfer of education records, so as to require the enrollment of foster care students within two school days of a request for enrollment by such student's parent or legal custodian; to provide for reporting noncompliance and for corrective action plans; to revise provisions relative to provisional enrollment; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB431/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72486","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2100527,"bill_number":"SB433","title":"\"Rio's Law\"","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prestige license plates and special plates for certain persons and vehicles, so as to provide for special license plates for persons with autism spectrum disorder or a developmental disability and for such person's spouse, parent, or legal guardian; to amend Chapter 8 of Chapter 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to provide for training regarding encounters with persons with autism spectrum disorder or a developmental disability; to provide for collaboration with the Department of Community Health and nonprofit organizations regarding such training; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB433/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72533","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2100535,"bill_number":"HR1116","title":"Cancer Action Day; February 4, 2026; honoring all cancer patients, survivors, and their families; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring all cancer patients, survivors, and their families as well as recognizing February 4, 2026, and Cancer Action Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1116/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72536","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2100543,"bill_number":"HB1065","title":"West Point, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of West Point ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $100,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older and whose income does not exceed $50,000.00; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1065/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72516","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":2100545,"bill_number":"HB1055","title":"Neighborhood Ownership, Transparency, and Accountability (NOTA) Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant, so as to prohibit certain entities from owning 25 or more single-family homes; to provide for the filing of certain information with the Secretary of State; to provide for inspections; to provide for civil actions by the Attorney General to enforce the provisions; to provide for private rights of action; to provide for damages and remedies; to provide for equitable and injunctive relief; to provide for joinder; to provide for joint and several liability; to provide for construction; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative purpose; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1055/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72480","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":2100556,"bill_number":"HB1062","title":"Education, Department of; publish relevant and applicable federal guidance documents and related information; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State School Superintendent, so as to require the Department of Education to publish relevant and applicable federal guidance documents and related information; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to require annual notice from the State School Superintendent to designated committees and offices of the General Assembly and the Office of Planning and Budget; to authorize the State Board of Education to adopt rules; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1062/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72513","sponsor":"Carmen Rice"},
{"bill_id":2100559,"bill_number":"SR629","title":"Lanier County High School Baseball Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lanier County High School baseball team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class A Division II State Baseball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR629/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72483","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2100567,"bill_number":"HB1072","title":"Environmental Protection Division; authorize director to investigate and consider out-of-state regulatory history when processing applications for certain permits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-2-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Environmental Protection Division, Environmental Advisory Council, duties of council and its members and director, appeal procedures generally, permit applications, and inspections, so as to authorize the director of the Environmental Protection Division to investigate and consider out-of-state regulatory history when processing applications for certain permits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1072/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72523","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2100575,"bill_number":"HR1129","title":"Elkins, Penny L., Ph.D; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1129/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72549","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2100579,"bill_number":"SB436","title":"Counties, Municipal Corporations; local governments and political subdivisions from entering into nondisclosure agreements regarding electricity usage or water usage of any entity; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as to prohibit local governments and political subdivisions from entering into nondisclosure agreements regarding electricity usage or water usage of any entity; to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use tax, so as to suspend the issuance of new certificates of exemption for certain high-technology data center equipment during a certain period; to provide for an exception; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB436/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72578","sponsor":"Jaha Howard"},
{"bill_id":2100585,"bill_number":"HR1153","title":"TIUA School of Business Entrepreneur Day; June 7, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing June 7, 2026, as TIUA School of Business Entrepreneur Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1153/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72573","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":2100587,"bill_number":"HR1125","title":"Smith, Mayor Waymond; Alapaha, Georgia; honoring the life, service, and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the life, service, and legacy of Mayor Waymond Smith of Alapaha, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1125/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72545","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2100600,"bill_number":"HB1068","title":"Georgia Constituent Services Improvement and Accountability Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 1 and 4 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly and legislative services, respectively, so as to provide for additional office expense funding; to provide for additional funding for constituent services for members of the General Assembly; to provide for the creation, staffing, funding, duties, and procedures for the Office of Constituent Services; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1068/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72519","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2100607,"bill_number":"HR1143","title":"Corporate and Entrepreneurial Women in Leadership Day at the Georgia State Capitol; March 5, 2026; continued observance of March 5 as Small Business Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the continued observance of March 5 as Small Business Day and designating March 5, 2026, as Corporate and Entrepreneurial Women in Leadership Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1143/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72563","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":2100609,"bill_number":"HR1124","title":"Blood Plasma Donation Awareness Day in Georgia; February 17, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 17, 2026, as Blood Plasma Donation Awareness Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1124/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72544","sponsor":"Noelle Kahaian"},
{"bill_id":2100621,"bill_number":"HR1130","title":"Good Neighbor Homeless Shelter; 30 years of dedicated service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Good Neighbor Homeless Shelter upon 30 years of dedicated service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1130/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72550","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2100625,"bill_number":"SR635","title":"International Holocaust Remembrance Day; honoring","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, 2026; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR635/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72488","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2100630,"bill_number":"HR1104","title":"Local government; sales and use tax for purpose of providing property tax relief; authorize - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the governing authority of any county or consolidated government shall be authorized to impose a sales and use tax in such county or consolidated government for the purpose of providing property tax relief in such county or consolidated government; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1104/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72489","sponsor":"Dale Washburn"},
{"bill_id":2100638,"bill_number":"HB1060","title":"Georgia Public Safety Transparency and Citizen Protection Act of 2026; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, so as to limit the lawful authority of law enforcement officers in certain situations; to amend Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to criminal procedure, so as to restrict the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers; to provide for a definition; to amend Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to prohibit law enforcement officers from wearing face coverings during routine operations; to amend Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require law enforcement to comply with Code Section 35-1-25 when signaling for a vehicle to stop; to provide for a short title; to provide legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1060/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72511","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2100645,"bill_number":"HR1144","title":"Girls Empowerment Day, GlobalHer Justice Day, and the World Day of Social Justice; February 19, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 19, 2026, as Girls Empowerment Day, GlobalHer Justice Day, and the World Day of Social Justice; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1144/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72564","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":2100647,"bill_number":"SB430","title":"Taxes; certain military museums qualify as destination marketing organizations and private sector nonprofit organizations; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations, so as to provide that certain military museums qualify as destination marketing organizations and private sector nonprofit organizations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB430/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72487","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2100656,"bill_number":"HB1064","title":"Education; standardized college admissions tests to include Classic Learning Test (CLT); revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to revise provisions relating to standardized college admissions tests, to include the Classic Learning Test (CLT) among tests such as the SAT and ACT; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1064/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72515","sponsor":"Carmen Rice"},
{"bill_id":2100664,"bill_number":"HR1108","title":"Education; equip students with the skills of critical media consumption; recognize urgent need","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the urgent need to equip Georgia's students with the skills of critical media consumption to limit political polarization, strengthen civic reasoning, and reduce susceptibility to misinformation; encouraging the State Board of Education and the Georgia Department of Education to adopt and implement standards and professional learning supports for grades 9-12; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1108/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72493","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2100669,"bill_number":"HB1056","title":"Education; replace term auto-injectable epinephrine with epinephrine and consolidate provisions relating to epinephrine and schools","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to replace the term \"auto-injectable epinephrine\" with \"epinephrine\" and to consolidate provisions relating to epinephrine and schools; to revise a definition; to make conforming changes; to amend Chapter 4 of Title 26 and Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pharmacists and pharmacies and general provisions relative to health, respectively, so as to replace the term \"auto-injectable epinephrine\" with \"epinephrine\" and make conforming changes; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1056/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72481","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2100678,"bill_number":"HB1067","title":"West Point, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of West Point ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1067/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72518","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":2100686,"bill_number":"HR1137","title":"Sonic Edge of Pebblebrook High School; winning the 2025 International Championship of High School A Cappella; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Sonic Edge of Pebblebrook High School for winning the 2025 International Championship of High School A Cappella; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1137/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72557","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2100689,"bill_number":"SB432","title":"Education; nonlapsing revenue of institutions of the University System of Georgia and units of the Technical College System of Georgia; extend automatic repeals","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to extend automatic repeals of certain provisions regarding nonlapsing revenue of institutions of the University System of Georgia and units of the Technical College System of Georgia; to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to extend automatic repeals of certain provisions regarding writing off small amounts due to the state; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB432/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72506","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2100696,"bill_number":"SR637","title":"Girl Scout Day; recognize February 3, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 3, 2026, as Girl Scout Day at the state capitol and commending the Girl Scouts as a national leader in providing the best leadership development experience in the world to American girls; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR637/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72529","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2100703,"bill_number":"HB1082","title":"Victims of Communism Day; November 7 of each year; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate November 7 of each year as \"Victims of Communism Day\"; to provide for observances; to require certain public school students to receive related instruction; to provide legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1082/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72528","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":2100711,"bill_number":"HR1128","title":"Chestnut Grove Baptist Church; occasion of its 175th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Chestnut Grove Baptist Church on the occasion of its 175th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1128/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72548","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2100713,"bill_number":"SB435","title":"Georgia Development Authority; rename as the Georgia Agricultural Development Authority","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to rename the Georgia Development Authority as the Georgia Agricultural Development Authority; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB435/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72534","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2100724,"bill_number":"SR642","title":"Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week; recognize February 7-14, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 7-14, 2026, as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR642/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72577","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2100728,"bill_number":"HR1109","title":"Mental Health Sentencing and Treatment Alternatives Act; commend advancement by General Assembly; recognize urgent need for sentencing alternatives for Georgians with serious mental illness","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the urgent need for sentencing alternatives and treatment programs for Georgians with serious mental illness; commending the General Assembly for advancing the \"Mental Health Sentencing and Treatment Alternatives Act\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1109/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72494","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2100732,"bill_number":"HR1132","title":"Georgia Career and Technical Student Organizations Day at the State Capitol; 02/04/26; Career and Technical Education Month; February 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February as Career and Technical Education Month and February 4, 2026, as Georgia Career and Technical Student Organizations Day at the State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1132/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72552","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2100742,"bill_number":"HR1134","title":"Tucker Day at the state capitol; 05/02/26; City of Tucker; 10th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the City of Tucker upon its 10th anniversary and recognizing May 2, 2026, as Tucker Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1134/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72554","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":2100747,"bill_number":"SR640","title":"Family and Consumer Sciences; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Family and Consumer Sciences; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR640/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72575","sponsor":"Frank Ginn"},
{"bill_id":2100749,"bill_number":"HB1070","title":"Income tax; increase and extend a credit for expenditures on maintenance of railroad track owned or leased by Class III railroads","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits, so as to increase and extend an income tax credit for expenditures on the maintenance of railroad track owned or leased by Class III railroads; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Veto V4","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1070/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72521","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":2100758,"bill_number":"HR1154","title":"Jones, Mrs. Geneva Wilkins; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Geneva Wilkins Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1154/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72574","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":2100767,"bill_number":"HR1105","title":"Georgia Independent Redistricting Commission; create - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide for the creation of the Georgia Independent Redistricting Commission; to provide for definitions; to provide for the manner of selection of members; to provide for its composition; to provide for qualifications and compensation; to provide for its duties and responsibilities; to provide for restricting criteria; to provide for the manner of challenges; to provide certain remedies; to limit the role of the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Reapportionment and Redistricting","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1105/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72490","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2100771,"bill_number":"HB1058","title":"Insurance; authorize tax-exempt organizations to be beneficiaries of employee group life insurance policies","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 27 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to group life insurance, so as to authorize tax-exempt organizations to be beneficiaries of employee group life insurance policies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1058/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72509","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":2100780,"bill_number":"SR632","title":"River Ridge High School Boys Soccer Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the River Ridge High School boys soccer team for winning the 2025 GHSA 5A State Soccer Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR632/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72485","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2100787,"bill_number":"SR627","title":"Lowndes County High School Esports Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating the Lowndes County High School Esports Team on winning the 2025 Fall Class 5A-6A Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR627/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72479","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2100791,"bill_number":"HB1061","title":"Mandi Ballinger Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Juvenile Code, so as to enact the \"Mandi Ballinger Act\"; to provide for an implementation committee; to provide for the powers, composition, and appointment of such committee; to change the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to include certain children who are 17 years of age; to amend Titles 15, 16, 17, 27, 37, 42, and 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, crimes and offenses, criminal procedure, game and fish, mental health, penal institutions, and social services, respectively, so as to make conforming cross-references; to provide for effective dates and automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1061/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72512","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2100802,"bill_number":"HB1080","title":"Georgia Public Safety Support Fund Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6A of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, so as to create the Georgia Public Safety Support Fund to provide support to certain law enforcement agencies and courts; to provide for purposes and authority of the fund; to provide for sources of funding; to create a board of trustees; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to provide for severability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1080/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72507","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":2100808,"bill_number":"HR1121","title":"Cardiello, Jacob Allen; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Jacob Allen Cardiello; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1121/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72541","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2100812,"bill_number":"HR1107","title":"Family Restoration and Re-Entry Program; recognize and support","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and supporting the Family Restoration and Re-Entry Program as a comprehensive framework for restoring families and communities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1107/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72492","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":2100821,"bill_number":"HR1151","title":"Hispanic Day at the state capitol; February 4, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 4, 2026, as Hispanic Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1151/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72571","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":2100826,"bill_number":"HR1118","title":"Mashburn, Charles \"Chuck\" Leonard; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Charles \"Chuck\" Leonard Mashburn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1118/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72538","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":2100829,"bill_number":"HB1077","title":"Sales and use tax; exemption for sales of tickets, fees, and charges of admission to certain museums and fine arts performances or exhibitions at nonprofit facilities; extend sunset date","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to extend the sunset date applicable to the exemption for sales of tickets, fees, and charges of admission to certain museums and fine arts performances or exhibitions at nonprofit facilities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Veto V5","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1077/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72503","sponsor":"Noel Williams"},
{"bill_id":2100834,"bill_number":"SR626","title":"Georgia Utility Contractors Association Legislative Awareness Day; recognize February 3, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 3, 2026, as Georgia Utility Contractors Association Legislative Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR626/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72475","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2100843,"bill_number":"HR1127","title":"Middle Georgia State University School of Aviation; its excellence in aerospace education, its record-breaking growth, and its vital role in fueling the aviation workforce of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Middle Georgia State University School of Aviation for its excellence in aerospace education, its record-breaking growth, and its vital role in fueling the aviation workforce of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1127/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72547","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2100849,"bill_number":"HB1075","title":"Sexual offenses; modify penalty for offenders previously convicted of the offense of trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to modify the penalty for offenders previously convicted of the offense of trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1075/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72501","sponsor":"Johnny Chastain"},
{"bill_id":2100856,"bill_number":"SR630","title":"Georgia Farm Bureau Federation Day; recognize February 10, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2026, as Georgia Farm Bureau Federation Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR630/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72478","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2100863,"bill_number":"HR1133","title":"United States Postal Service; 250th anniversary; reaffirming support for its continued public service to the American people; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States Postal Service and reaffirming support for its continued public service to the American people; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1133/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72553","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2100868,"bill_number":"SR633","title":"Smith, Zach; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Zach Smith on his summits of the highest mountain on each of the seven continents; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR633/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72500","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":2100872,"bill_number":"HR1119","title":"Cardiello, Joshua Gerard; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Joshua Gerard Cardiello; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1119/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72539","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2100881,"bill_number":"HR1126","title":"Zirpoli, Ron; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Ron Zirpoli; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1126/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72546","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2100889,"bill_number":"HR1106","title":"Audiology Practice Modernization Act; urge state-wide support for passage","description":"A RESOLUTION urging state-wide support for passage of the \"Audiology Practice Modernization Act,\" to modernize the scope of the practice of audiology; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1106/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72491","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2100893,"bill_number":"HR1139","title":"City of Hapeville Day at the Georgia State Capitol; March 4, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 4, 2026, as City of Hapeville Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1139/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72559","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2100901,"bill_number":"SR631","title":"Pierce County High School Cheerleading Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Pierce County High School cheerleading team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 2A State Cheerleading Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR631/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72477","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2100906,"bill_number":"HR1103","title":"State and local government; assist with reducing Wall Street landlord ownership of residential properties to help this state flourish","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging state and local governments to assist with reducing Wall Street landlord ownership of residential properties to help this state flourish; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1103/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72484","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":2100910,"bill_number":"HR1110","title":"General Assembly; support enactment of legislation to establish and maintain a comprehensive electronic inpatient psychiatric bed registry; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the General Assembly to support the enactment of legislation to establish and maintain a comprehensive electronic inpatient psychiatric bed registry in Georgia as provided in the proposed bill described herein; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1110/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72495","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2100919,"bill_number":"HR1150","title":"Members of the Georgia Black Republican Council; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the members of the Georgia Black Republican Council; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1150/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72570","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":2100924,"bill_number":"SB434","title":"Office of Homeless Youth Prevention and Protection; establishment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to children and youth services, so as to provide for the establishment of the Office of Homeless Youth Prevention and Protection within the Department of Community Affairs; to provide for director; to provide for purpose; to provide for responsibilities; to provide for annual reports; to provide for an advisory committee; to provide for membership, terms, meetings, and compensation of such committee; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB434/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72532","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2100926,"bill_number":"HR1135","title":"City of Tucker, Georgia; occasion of its 10th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the City of Tucker, Georgia, on the occasion of its 10th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-28","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1135/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72555","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":2102290,"bill_number":"HR1176","title":"Georgia FFA Association; FFA Day at the state capitol; 02/24/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia FFA Association and recognizing February 24, 2026, as FFA Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1176/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72663","sponsor":"Angie O'Steen"},
{"bill_id":2102291,"bill_number":"HB1088","title":"Chiropractors; replace term chiropractor with chiropractic physician","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to chiropractors, so as to replace the term \"chiropractor\" with \"chiropractic physician\"; to amend Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to corporations, partnerships, and associations, so as to provide for professional corporations jointly owned by chiropractic physicians and physicians; to amend Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public officers and employees, so as to provide for conforming changes in terminology; to amend various titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to provide for conforming changes in terminology; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1088/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72594","sponsor":"Karen Mathiak"},
{"bill_id":2102292,"bill_number":"HB1111","title":"Sales and use tax; new special purpose local option sales tax dedicated to certain healthcare purposes; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for a new special purpose local option sales tax dedicated to certain healthcare purposes; to provide for definitions; to provide for authorization of tax and applicability; to provide for local authorization and referenda; to prohibit taxation of products ordered and delivered outside of jurisdiction; to prohibit taxation of certain construction materials; to provide for records and reports; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for impact on other taxes; to provide for infeasibility; to provide for modification of certain healthcare purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1111/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72630","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2102293,"bill_number":"HB1105","title":"Ad valorem tax; education purposes of homesteads of qualified individuals who are 65 years of age or older; provide exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax exemptions, so as to provide an exemption from ad valorem taxation for education purposes of homesteads of qualified individuals who are 65 years of age or older; to specify certain terms, conditions, and procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide that falsifying information with regard to such exemption shall be unlawful; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1105/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72624","sponsor":"Dale Washburn"},
{"bill_id":2102294,"bill_number":"HB1109","title":"Elections; certain driver's licenses and identification cards shall not be proper identification for presentation to a poll worker; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-417 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to presentation of proper identification to poll workers, swearing of statement when unable to produce, use of provisional ballots, and penalty for false swearing, so as to provide that certain driver's licenses and identification cards shall not be proper identification for presentation to a poll worker; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to issuance, expiration, and renewal of licenses, so as to require the term \"BEARER NOT A U.S. CITIZEN - NOT VOTER ID\" to be included on certain licenses, permits, and special identification cards; to require that certain license, permit, or special identification card numbers be appended with the prefix \"NC\" to reflect that such cards are held by noncitizens; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1109/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72628","sponsor":"Charlice Byrd"},
{"bill_id":2102295,"bill_number":"HB1115","title":"End Home Poaching Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of specialized land transactions, so as to prohibit institutional investors and other enterprises from obtaining, owning, or possessing an interest in more than 2,000 single-family residences; to provide a private cause of action against a residential home poacher that obtains, owns, or possesses an interest in more than 2,000 single-family residences; to provide an effective date; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1115/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72643","sponsor":"Derrick McCollum"},
{"bill_id":2102296,"bill_number":"HR1156","title":"National Birth Defects Prevention Month; January of each year; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January as National Birth Defects Prevention Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1156/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72621","sponsor":"Sylvia Baker"},
{"bill_id":2102297,"bill_number":"HR1161","title":"Latino Day at the state capitol; February 5, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 5, 2026, as Latino Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1161/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72648","sponsor":"Saira Draper"},
{"bill_id":2102298,"bill_number":"SR649","title":"Jackson, Beatrice \"Bea\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Beatrice \"Bea\" Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR649/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72585","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2102299,"bill_number":"SR650","title":"Wimberly, Maraget; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Maraget Wimberly; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR650/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72588","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2102300,"bill_number":"HR1173","title":"Early Childhood Education Day at the state capitol; February 18, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 18, 2026, as Early Childhood Education Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1173/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72660","sponsor":"Jan Jones"},
{"bill_id":2102301,"bill_number":"HB1089","title":"Controlled substances; ivermectin as an over-the-counter medication; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 and Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances and pharmacists and pharmacies, respectively, so as to provide for ivermectin as an over-the-counter medication in this state; to remove ivermectin from the definition of, exceptions to, and exemptions from dangerous drugs; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1089/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72595","sponsor":"Karen Mathiak"},
{"bill_id":2102302,"bill_number":"HB1106","title":"Nursing Home Supplemental Fund; establish and provide a purpose","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health, so as to establish and provide a purpose for the Nursing Home Supplemental Fund; to provide for definitions; to provide for oversight and administration of the fund; to provide for eligibility criteria, terms, and conditions; to provide for an application process; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for reporting; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Human Relations and Aging","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1106/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72625","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2102303,"bill_number":"HB1087","title":"Disabled Veteran Home Modification Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to prohibit counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities from charging disabled veterans certain fees related to residential improvements to be made to accommodate such veteran's disability status; to provide a definition; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1087/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72593","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2102304,"bill_number":"HB1097","title":"Mental health; criminal background, license status, and registry checks for owners, applicants, and employees of certain mental health facilities; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mental health, so as to provide for criminal background, license status, and registry checks for owners, applicants, and employees of certain mental health facilities; to provide for the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities to submit fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Georgia Crime Information Center for the purpose of background checks to find disqualifying records; to provide for maintenance of personnel files; to provide for procedures relating to applicants or employees with ineligible determinations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1097/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72613","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":2102305,"bill_number":"HR1164","title":"Barr, Roberta Ravold; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Roberta Ravold Barr; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1164/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72651","sponsor":"David Jenkins"},
{"bill_id":2102306,"bill_number":"HB1102","title":"Ad valorem tax; prohibit levy and sale of properties owned by certain senior citizens for failure to pay ad valorem taxes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous local administrative provisions regarding ad valorem taxation of property, so as to prohibit the levy and sale of properties owned by certain senior citizens for failure to pay ad valorem taxes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1102/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72618","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2102307,"bill_number":"HB1112","title":"Commerce and trade; rounding of total price of sale of goods or services when using legal tender; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to provide for rounding of total price of the sale of goods or services when using legal tender; to provide for tax exemptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1112/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72636","sponsor":"Carter Barrett"},
{"bill_id":2102308,"bill_number":"HB1114","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; allow for students in ninth and tenth grade to complete the high school graduation financial literacy course requirement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to allow for students in ninth and tenth grade to complete the high school graduation financial literacy course requirement; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1114/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72642","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":2102309,"bill_number":"SB440","title":"Department of Public Health; provisions relative to duties or functions; modernize and update","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16, 19, 31, 48, and 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, domestic relations, health, revenue and taxation, and social services, respectively, so as to modernize and update provisions relative to duties or functions of the Department of Public Health; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB440/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72638","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2102310,"bill_number":"HB1099","title":"Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs in elementary and secondary education, so as to enact the \"Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act\"; to provide definitions; to require an evaluation of a blind or visually impaired student to determine such student's need for Braille instruction; to require Braille instruction in the Individualized Education Program of a blind or visually impaired student as appropriate; to provide additional requirements for the Individualized Education Program of a blind or visually impaired student; to provide requirements for textbook publishers relating to electronic materials; to provide license requirements relating to Braille for certain teachers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1099/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72615","sponsor":"Robert Flournoy"},
{"bill_id":2102311,"bill_number":"HR1169","title":"The Effingham County Chamber of Commerce, the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority, and their partners in conjunction with Effingham Day at the Capitol; exceptional leadership, collaboration, and economic impact in Effingham County; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce, the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority, and their partners in conjunction with Effingham Day at the Capitol for exceptional leadership, collaboration, and economic impact in Effingham County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1169/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72656","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2102312,"bill_number":"HR1162","title":"Smith, His Excellency Victor Emmanuel; Ambassador of the Republic of Ghana to the United States of America; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing His Excellency Victor Emmanuel Smith, Ambassador of the Republic of Ghana to the United States of America; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1162/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72649","sponsor":"Edna Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2102313,"bill_number":"HB1090","title":"Echols County; Board of Commissioners; county commissioners shall be elected from the county at large; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act revising, superseding, and consolidating the laws creating and governing the Board of Commissioners of Echols County, approved February 3, 1953 (Ga. L. 1953, Jan.-Feb. Sess., p. 2054), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 11, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, p.5446), so as to provide that all of the county commissioners shall be elected from the county at large; to repeal the commission district plan; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2027-01-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1090/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72596","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":2102314,"bill_number":"SR654","title":"Carden, Lieutenant General Thomas M.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Lieutenant General Thomas M. Carden; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR654/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72601","sponsor":"Freddie Sims"},
{"bill_id":2102315,"bill_number":"SB439","title":"\"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975\"; regulation of referral agencies for assisted living communities and personal care homes; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to provide for regulation of referral agencies for assisted living communities and personal care homes; to provide for disclosures to prospective residents and acknowledgments of receipt; to provide for charging and collection of fees; to require verification of licensing of assisted living communities and personal care homes by referral agencies; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB439/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72634","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2102316,"bill_number":"SR663","title":"National School Counseling Week; recognize the week of February 2-6, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the week of February 2-6, 2026, as National School Counseling Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR663/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72640","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2102317,"bill_number":"SR647","title":"Bacote, Dr. Veronica; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Dr. Veronica Bacote upon her appointment as Principal of Clements Middle School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR647/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72587","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2102318,"bill_number":"SR662","title":"Taiwan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Taiwan for its relations with the United States and the state of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR662/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72633","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":2102319,"bill_number":"HB1108","title":"Elections; state-wide uniform system of voting equipment; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to revise provisions related to the state-wide uniform system of voting equipment; to transfer responsibility for the certification and selection of such system from the Secretary of State to the State Election Board; to provide that such system shall use hand marked and hand counted paper ballots; to provide for the use of ballot marking devices by voters precluded from using hand marked ballots; to provide for the use of the same equipment in municipal elections; to make conforming changes to provisions related to scanning absentee ballots; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1108/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72627","sponsor":"Charlice Byrd"},
{"bill_id":2102320,"bill_number":"HR1157","title":"United States national motto; reaffirm support","description":"A RESOLUTION reaffirming support of the United States national motto; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1157/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72631","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":2102321,"bill_number":"HB1094","title":"Georgia School Bus Safety and Modernization Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to revise provisions for the calculation and distribution of funds by the State Board of Education to local units of administration for student transportation programs;to provide for priorities for such grants; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1094/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72610","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2102322,"bill_number":"SR660","title":"Interfaith Children's Movement Day; recognize February 10, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2026, as Interfaith Children's Movement Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR660/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72623","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2102323,"bill_number":"HB1086","title":"Preston Fant and Brant Chesney Firefighter Safety Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of fire and other hazards to persons and property generally, so as to require notice to be posted upon certain buildings of the use of light-frame truss-type construction; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for enforcement; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1086/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72592","sponsor":"Johnny Chastain"},
{"bill_id":2102324,"bill_number":"HB1107","title":"Excellent Teacher Preparation Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 10 of Article 17 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional standards, so as to require the Professional Standards Commission to develop and report annual performance measures that evaluate the performance of each educator preparation provider (EPP) in the state; to provide for minimum contents of EPP performance measures; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1107/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72626","sponsor":"Carmen Rice"},
{"bill_id":2102325,"bill_number":"SB443","title":"Offenses Against Public Order; the punishment for the offense of obstructing highways, streets, sidewalks, or other public passages; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order, so as to increase the punishment for the offense of obstructing highways, streets, sidewalks, or other public passages; to provide for enhanced punishment in certain instances; to authorize civil liability for damages; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB443/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72639","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":2102326,"bill_number":"SR661","title":"Jack and Jill of America, Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jack and Jill of America, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR661/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72607","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2102327,"bill_number":"SR656","title":"Green, Shundra; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Shundra Green; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR656/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72602","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2102328,"bill_number":"SR648","title":"Junior League Movement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Junior League Movement on the occasion of its 125th anniversary and honoring its enduring legacy of developing women leaders and strengthening communities through volunteer service, civic engagement, and advocacy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR648/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72586","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2102329,"bill_number":"SB442","title":"Drivers' Licenses; revocation and expiration of commercial drivers' licenses for noncitizens; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to provide for revocation and expiration of commercial drivers' licenses for noncitizens; to provide for testing requirements for renewal of commercial drivers' licenses for noncitizens; to amend Chapter 36 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to verification of lawful presence within the United States, so as to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB442/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72635","sponsor":"Jason T. Dickerson"},
{"bill_id":2102331,"bill_number":"HR1158","title":"Hall, Eboni; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Eboni Hall; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1158/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72645","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2102332,"bill_number":"SR664","title":"Dyslexia Day; recognize February 10, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2026, as Dyslexia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR664/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72641","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2102333,"bill_number":"HB1101","title":"Ad valorem tax; state-wide homestead tax exemption for a portion of the value of the homestead for certain senior residents; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide for a state-wide homestead tax exemption from ad valorem taxes for a portion of the value of the homestead for certain senior residents; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1101/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72617","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2102334,"bill_number":"HB1092","title":"Chehaw Park Authority; extend existence of authority","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Chehaw Park Authority, approved April 11, 1979 (Ga. L. 1979, p. 4515), as amended, particularly by an Act approved July 29, 2020 (Ga. L. 2020, p. 4056), so as to extend the existence of the authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1092/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72608","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":2102335,"bill_number":"SR657","title":"Gas South; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Gas South upon its 20th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR657/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72605","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2102336,"bill_number":"HR1172","title":"Dr. Indran B. Indrakrishnan Day at the state capitol; 02/10/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2026, as Dr. Indran B. Indrakrishnan Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1172/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72659","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2102337,"bill_number":"SR659","title":"Profound Autism Day; recognize March 17, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 17, 2026, as Profound Autism Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR659/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72622","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2102338,"bill_number":"HR1163","title":"Girl Scout Day at the state capitol; February 3, 2026; commending Girl Scouts as a national leader in providing the best leadership development experience in the world to American girls; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 3, 2026, as Girl Scout Day at the state capitol and commending Girl Scouts as a national leader in providing the best leadership development experience in the world to American girls; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1163/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72650","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":2102339,"bill_number":"HR1175","title":"Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week at the state capitol; 02/07-14/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 7-14, 2026, as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1175/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72662","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2102340,"bill_number":"HB1096","title":"Public Health, Department of; provide that if certain employees of a county board of health become employees of such department such employees will retain accrued annual and sick leave","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the Department of Public Health, so as to provide that if certain employees of a county board of health become employees of such department such employees will retain accrued annual and sick leave; to authorize rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1096/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72612","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2102341,"bill_number":"HB1098","title":"Georgia Investment Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the OneGeorgia Authority, so as to create the Georgia Investment Act Pilot Fund and the Joint Legislative Oversight Commission on Georgia United Investment; to provide for definitions; to provide for state investment in underdeveloped communities across this state; to provide for criteria and limitations for disbursements from such fund; to provide for annual accounting; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for members and purpose of the commission; to provide for meetings and hearings; to provide for quorum; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1098/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72614","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2102342,"bill_number":"HB1095","title":"Fire protection and safety; establish permanent consumer fireworks sales facilities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of fireworks, so as to establish permanent consumer fireworks sales facilities; to establish temporary consumer fireworks sales facilities; to increase the number of temporary consumer retail fireworks sales facilities a distributor may operate; to provide for definitions; to revise penalties for violations of such chapter; to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1095/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72611","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2102343,"bill_number":"SR653","title":"Keep Georgia Beautiful Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Keep Georgia Beautiful Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR653/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72603","sponsor":"Lee Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2102344,"bill_number":"HR1155","title":"Georgia PAD Screening and Amputation Prevention Act; state-wide support for passage; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging state-wide support for passage of the \"Georgia PAD Screening and Amputation Prevention Act,\" to establish state agency programs and healthcare coverage requirements to prevent or reduce amputations due to peripheral artery disease; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1155/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72598","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2102345,"bill_number":"SR655","title":"Heard, Greta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Greta Heard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR655/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72599","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2102346,"bill_number":"HR1168","title":"Sermons, Evelyn; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Evelyn Sermons upon her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1168/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72655","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2102347,"bill_number":"HB1091","title":"Brantley County; nonbinding advisory referendum for the purpose of ascertaining whether the electors support a perimeter highway bypass around Waycross; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding advisory referendum for the purpose of ascertaining whether the electors of Brantley County support a perimeter highway bypass around Waycross; to provide for legislative purposes and findings; to provide for a referendum; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1091/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72597","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":2102348,"bill_number":"HB1113","title":"Georgia Defined Contribution Plan; exclude part-time students from membership","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-22-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding the Georgia Defined Contribution Plan, so as to exclude part-time students from membership in the plan; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1113/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72637","sponsor":"Carter Barrett"},
{"bill_id":2102349,"bill_number":"SR652","title":"Physician's Day; recognize February 4, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 4, 2026, as Physician's Day at the state capitol and saluting the physicians of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR652/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72600","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":2102350,"bill_number":"HB1116","title":"Homeownership Opportunity and Market Equalization Act of 2026; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 5 and 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property and sales and use taxes, respectively, so as to provide for the acceptance of tax digests in the event of a publication error made by a newspaper; to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financing under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to exclude amounts attributable to certain exemptions from ad valorem taxation from the equalized adjusted school property tax digest for the purpose of calculating the local five mill share and equalization grants; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 81 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government budgets and audits; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1116/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72644","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":2102351,"bill_number":"HB1085","title":"Income tax; various tax credits for forestry manufacturing facilities; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to income taxes, so as to provide for various tax credits for forestry manufacturing facilities; to provide for transfer of tax credits and conditions; to provide for reporting; to provide for effective dates and automatic repeals; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1085/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72591","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":2102352,"bill_number":"HR1160","title":"Abdul-Hamed, Iman; ten years of leadership; acknowledging the Masjid's more than six decades of service to the people of Atlanta and the State of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commemorating Imam Abdul-Hamed's ten years of leadership and acknowledging the Masjid's more than six decades of service to the people of Atlanta and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1160/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72647","sponsor":"Saira Draper"},
{"bill_id":2102353,"bill_number":"HB1084","title":"Madison County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Madison County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1084/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72590","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2102354,"bill_number":"HR1174","title":"Kittila, Audrey; Miss Georgia 2025; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Audrey Kittila, Miss Georgia 2025; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1174/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72661","sponsor":"Jan Jones"},
{"bill_id":2102355,"bill_number":"HB1104","title":"Health; prohibit certain examinations on an unconscious patient or a patient undergoing anesthesia without prior informed consent or authorization","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-9-6.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to required disclosures and consent for certain procedures, exceptions, and rules and regulations, so as to prohibit certain examinations on an unconscious patient or a patient undergoing anesthesia without prior informed consent or authorization; to provide that informed consent shall be deemed valid consent for all medical personnel under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1104/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72620","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2102356,"bill_number":"HR1171","title":"Georgia Aquarium; 20th Anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Aquarium on its 20th Anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1171/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72658","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2102357,"bill_number":"HR1167","title":"McColumn, Yolanda Vanessa Kendrick; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Yolanda Vanessa Kendrick McColumn upon her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1167/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72654","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2102358,"bill_number":"SR646","title":"Alexander Sr., Mr. Fred; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Fred Alexander Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR646/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72583","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2102359,"bill_number":"HR1166","title":"National Wear Red Day; Friday, February 6, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Friday, February 6, 2026, as National Wear Red Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1166/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72653","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2102360,"bill_number":"HB1083","title":"Madison County; Magistrate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Madison County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1083/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72589","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2102361,"bill_number":"SR658","title":"Kennesaw State University Owls Football Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Kennesaw State University Owls football team for winning the 2025 Conference USA Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR658/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72604","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2102362,"bill_number":"HB1110","title":"Georgia Small Business Healthcare Affordability Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for income taxes, so as to create a tax credit for certain employers that offer individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements to employees; to provide for terms, conditions, and limitations; to provide for preapproval; to provide for aggregate annual limits; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for a sunset; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1110/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72629","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2102363,"bill_number":"HR1159","title":"Worth County High School football team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class A Division 1 State Football Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Worth County High School football team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class A Division 1 State Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1159/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72646","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":2102364,"bill_number":"SB438","title":"Education; the beginning age for compulsory school attendance from six years to five years; reduce","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to reduce the beginning age for compulsory school attendance from six years to five years; to provide for all children to attend a full-day kindergarten program for one school year prior to enrolling in first grade; to provide for applicability of compulsory school attendance laws and rules; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB438/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72584","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":2102365,"bill_number":"HR1165","title":"Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated Day at the State Capitol; 03/02/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 2, 2026, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Day at the State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1165/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72652","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2102366,"bill_number":"HB1103","title":"Happy Highways Grant Program; establishment of and purpose; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state highway system, so as to provide for the establishment of and purpose for the Happy Highways Grant Program; to provide for the allocation of grant awards under such program; to provide for grant criteria and application process; to authorize the erection of up to two murals along the state highway system within each county; to authorize any signs containing such murals to be erected within 660 feet of the nearest edge of the right of way; to provide a definition; to provide for contingent effectiveness and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1103/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72619","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2102367,"bill_number":"HB1100","title":"Sales and use tax; new special purpose local option sales tax dedicated to healthcare purposes; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for a new special purpose local option sales tax dedicated to healthcare purposes; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for impact on other taxes; to provide for accountability and the withholding of funds by the state; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1100/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72616","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2102368,"bill_number":"SR651","title":"2025-2026 4-H Leadership Teams and Award Recipients; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2025-2026 4-H leadership teams and award recipients; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR651/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72606","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2102369,"bill_number":"HR1170","title":"Omega Day at the Georgia State Capitol; February 10, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 10, 2026, as Omega Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-01-29","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1170/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72657","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2102370,"bill_number":"SB441","title":"Local Government Investment Pool; certain pooled investments to be approved by the State Depository Board; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 83 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government investment pool, so as to require certain pooled investments to be approved by the State Depository Board; to exempt certain pooled investments from such approval; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB441/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72632","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2102371,"bill_number":"HB1093","title":"Ware County; nonbinding advisory referendum for the purpose of ascertaining whether the electors support a perimeter highway bypass around Waycross; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a nonbinding advisory referendum for the purpose of ascertaining whether the electors of Ware County support a perimeter highway bypass around Waycross; to provide for legislative purposes and findings; to provide for a referendum; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-03-19","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1093/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72609","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2103083,"bill_number":"SR665","title":"Dental Hygienists Appreciation Day; recognize February 5, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 5, 2026, as Dental Hygienists Appreciation Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR665/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72664","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2104321,"bill_number":"HR1188","title":"Physician's Day at the state capitol; 02/04/26; saluting the physicians of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 4, 2026, as Physician's Day at the state capitol and saluting the physicians of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1188/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72751","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":2104322,"bill_number":"SB453","title":"\"Rural Incentive Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to computation of taxable net income, so as to exempt from taxation all income received by certain rural residents; to provide for methods of proving residence; to provide for penalties; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB453/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72764","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":2104323,"bill_number":"HB1117","title":"Insurance; claims processing for repairs under motor vehicle liability insurance policies; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 6 and 34 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair trade practices and motor vehicle accident reparations, respectively, so as to provide for claims processing for repairs under motor vehicle liability insurance policies; to provide for unfair claims settlement practices; to provide for the selection of a repair facility; to provide for payment for repairs; to provide for certain disclosures and notifications; to provide for original equipment manufacturer repair procedures; to provide for supplemental estimates; to provide for timely claims processing; to provide for written explanations; to provide for definitions; to provide for private causes of action; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1117/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72671","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":2104324,"bill_number":"SR674","title":"Delta Day; recognize February 23, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. for its 113 years of service and recognizing February 23, 2026, as Delta Day at the State Capital; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR674/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72721","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2104325,"bill_number":"HB1152","title":"Health Coverage Affordability and Fairness Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to computation of taxable net income, so as to provide for an income tax deduction for certain health insurance premium payments by individuals; to provide for income based caps; to provide a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1152/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72713","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2104326,"bill_number":"HB1127","title":"Crimes; offense of unlawful possession of parts of a machine gun; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to possession of dangerous weapons, so as to provide for the offense of unlawful possession of parts of a machine gun; to provide for punishment; to provide for an exemption; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1127/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72681","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2104327,"bill_number":"HR1184","title":"Jamaica/Caribbean Diaspora; extraordinary humanitarian response and valiant efforts to provide disaster relief to residents of Jamaica following the landfall of Hurricane Melissa on October 28, 2025; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Jamaica/Caribbean Diaspora for their extraordinary humanitarian response and valiant efforts to provide disaster relief to residents of Jamaica following the landfall of Hurricane Melissa on October 28, 2025; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1184/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72747","sponsor":"Akbar Ali"},
{"bill_id":2104328,"bill_number":"HB1125","title":"Georgia Entertainment Industry Investment Act; add independent filmmakers to list of entities eligible to claim tax credits for qualified production activities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-40.26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Entertainment Industry Investment Act,\" so as to add independent filmmakers to the list of entities eligible to claim tax credits for qualified production activities; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1125/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72679","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":2104329,"bill_number":"SR668","title":"General Assembly; the assessment of property taxes on property; electronic equipment primarily used to process, store, or transmit digital information and data; authorize","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for the assessment of property taxes on property used primarily for the manufacturing, assembly, processing, or storage of products or the housing of electronic equipment primarily used to process, store, or transmit digital information and data; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Lost","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR668/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72667","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2104330,"bill_number":"SR672","title":"C-130J Super Hercules of Lockheed Martin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and recognizing the C-130J Super Hercules of Lockheed Martin for its outstanding achievements in aerospace innovation and mission-critical operations, as well as for its contributions to the defense of our state and nation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR672/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72739","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2104331,"bill_number":"HR1195","title":"Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.; 113 years of service; Delta Day at the Capitol; 02/23/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. for its 113 years of service and recognizing February 23, 2026, as Delta Day at the state Capital; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1195/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72758","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2104332,"bill_number":"HB1147","title":"Georgia Childcare for Economic Well-Being Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to early care and learning, so as to establish a grant program to supplement the reimbursement rates paid by the Department of Early Care and Learning to providers participating in the Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS) program; to provide requirements for such grants; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for contingent effectiveness upon appropriation of funds; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1147/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72703","sponsor":"Phil Olaleye"},
{"bill_id":2104333,"bill_number":"SR677","title":"Vanderslice, Niki; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Niki Vanderslice for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR677/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72717","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2104334,"bill_number":"SB446","title":"Student Scholarship Organizations; State of Georgia to participate in the federal tax credit program for contributions of individuals to scholarship granting organizations; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student scholarship organizations, so as to provide for the State of Georgia to participate in the federal tax credit program for contributions of individuals to scholarship granting organizations; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for rules and guidelines; to provide for definitions; to make conforming changes; to amend Code Section 48-7-29.16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax credits for contributions to student scholarship organizations, so as to make a conforming change; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Postponed","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB446/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72695","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":2104335,"bill_number":"HB1118","title":"Public officers and employees; 120 hours of maternal birth leave; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 20 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to personnel administration, so as to provide 80 hours of maternal birth leave; to provide for definitions; to provide rules; to provide for penalties; to provide notice; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1118/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72672","sponsor":"Sandy Donatucci"},
{"bill_id":2104336,"bill_number":"HR1180","title":"Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week; February 7-14, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 7-14, 2026, as congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1180/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72743","sponsor":"Angie O'Steen"},
{"bill_id":2104337,"bill_number":"SR675","title":"Eko Club Atlanta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Eko Club Atlanta in celebration of 25 years of service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR675/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72715","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2104338,"bill_number":"HB1157","title":"Labor and industrial relations; preemption of wage and employment benefit mandates adopted by a local government entity; repeal certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum wage law, so as to repeal certain provisions relating to the preemption of wage and employment benefit mandates adopted by a local government entity; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1157/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72726","sponsor":"Stacey Evans"},
{"bill_id":2104339,"bill_number":"SB452","title":"Retirement and Pension; maximum employer contribution to a 401(k) for certain state law enforcement officers; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-357 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to withdrawal, employer contributions, vesting, and date of election, so as to increase the maximum employer contribution to a 401(k) for certain state law enforcement officers; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB452/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72766","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2104340,"bill_number":"SB448","title":"State Income Taxes; tax credits for low income buildings; certain senior living facilities to acquire and maintain sufficient emergency and standby power systems to provide for the safety and welfare of residents at such facility; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income taxes, so as to require certain senior living facilities to acquire and maintain sufficient emergency and standby power systems to provide for the safety and welfare of residents at such facility; to provide for definitions; to provide for inspection and enforcement; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB448/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72707","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2104341,"bill_number":"HB1158","title":"RECOGNIZING Judea and Samaria Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state government, so as to provide that the state government shall refer to the western bank of the Jordan River as Judea and Samaria; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1158/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72728","sponsor":"Mitchell Horner"},
{"bill_id":2104342,"bill_number":"HR1185","title":"Day of Democracy; January 26, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing January 26, 2026, as Day of Democracy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1185/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72748","sponsor":"Esther Panitch"},
{"bill_id":2104343,"bill_number":"HR1196","title":"Koehler, Don; outstanding public service as an Executive Director of the Georgia Peanut Commission; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Don Koehler on his outstanding public service as an Executive Director of the Georgia Peanut Commission; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1196/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72759","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":2104344,"bill_number":"SR670","title":"McDowell, Cornelius \"Tobey\"; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Cornelius \"Tobey\" McDowell upon being named the 2025 Georgia Logger of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR670/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72693","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2104345,"bill_number":"HR1199","title":"Georgia Association of Community Care Providers; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Association of Community Care Providers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1199/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72762","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":2104346,"bill_number":"SR669","title":"Cancer Prevention Day; recognize February 5, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 5, 2026, as Cancer Prevention Day at the capitol and commending the collaborative efforts of Georgia's cancer prevention, screening, and advocacy partners; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR669/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72668","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":2104347,"bill_number":"SB449","title":"Regulation of Hospitals; certain long-term care facilities to acquire and maintain sufficient emergency and standby power systems; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to require certain long-term care facilities to acquire and maintain sufficient emergency and standby power systems to ensure the provision of certain care and services for residents at such facilities; to provide for definitions; to provide for the Department of Community Health and the office of Safety Fire Commissioner to coordinate inspection and enforcement; to provide for a grant program; to provide priority to rural counties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB449/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72708","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2104348,"bill_number":"SR681","title":"Spry, Special Agent Marvin O. \"Dell\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Special Agent Marvin O. \"Dell\" Spry, FBI, retired; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR681/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72730","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2104349,"bill_number":"HB1140","title":"Ben Hill County; Magistrate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Ben Hill County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1140/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72699","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":2104350,"bill_number":"HB1130","title":"Safeguarding Election Candidates Using Reasonable Expenditures (SECURE) Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to government transparency and campaign finance, so as to specify the time period for a candidate's or campaign committee treasurer's failure to comply with requests for inspection of accounts; provide for penalties for failure to comply with such requests; to provide that certain expenses related to security equipment and services constitute expenses of a campaign; to provide a definition; to provide for the leasing of security equipment; to provide for additional reporting requirements for such expenses; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1130/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72684","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":2104351,"bill_number":"HB1146","title":"Georgia Ready to Learn Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to early care and learning, so as to establish a pilot program to expand Georgia's Pre-K Program to three-year-old children; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for legislative intent relating to funding for such program; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1146/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72706","sponsor":"Phil Olaleye"},
{"bill_id":2104352,"bill_number":"HR1193","title":"Reflections of Trinity; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reflections of Trinity; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1193/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72756","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2104353,"bill_number":"HR1198","title":"High, Mother Essie Lee Harden; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mother Essie Lee Harden High; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1198/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72761","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2104354,"bill_number":"HB1145","title":"Ad valorem tax; state-wide homestead exemption for certain public service employees; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax exemptions, so as to provide for a state-wide homestead exemption for certain public service employees from ad valorem taxes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1145/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72705","sponsor":"Miriam Paris"},
{"bill_id":2104355,"bill_number":"SR680","title":"Georgia School of Orthodontics; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commemorating the Georgia School of Orthodontics on the occasion of its 10th anniversary and inviting its leadership to be recognized by the Georgia Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR680/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72729","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2104356,"bill_number":"HB1139","title":"Spalding County Water Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Spalding County Water and Sewerage Facilities Authority, approved April 13, 1982 (Ga. L. 1982, p. 4987), as amended, so as to rename the authority; to revise the membership and compensation of the authority; to provide for powers; to provide for enforcement; to provide for executions for rates and charges; to provide for definitions; to revise a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1139/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72698","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2104357,"bill_number":"HB1151","title":"Social services; expansion of Medicaid; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for the expansion of Medicaid; to provide for definitions; to provide for appropriations; to authorize the Department of Community Health to submit a waiver request for a state plan amendment for the expansion of Medicaid; to provide for reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative notification and approval; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1151/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72712","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2104358,"bill_number":"HR1197","title":"Gas South; 20th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Gas South upon its 20th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1197/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72760","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":2104359,"bill_number":"HB1143","title":"Menstrual Product Transparency and Safety Act of 2026; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to provide for safer menstrual products in this state; to provide for definitions; to prohibit restricted substances in menstrual products; to provide for the Department of Public Health to identify restricted substances, establish allowable trace thresholds, and provide for a phased compliance schedule; to require ingredient labeling on packages or boxes; to require third-party testing of ingredients; to provide for public disclosure of such testing results; to provide for a civil penalty; to require the Department of Public Health to establish a public education campaign; to provide for periodic review; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1143/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72702","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2104360,"bill_number":"HR1194","title":"Martin, Lara S., MA, MPH; exceptional service and leadership in advancing global health, humanitarian response, and human rights; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Lara S. Martin, MA, MPH, for her exceptional service and leadership in advancing global health, humanitarian response, and human rights; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1194/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72757","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2104361,"bill_number":"HB1134","title":"Property; repossessors of motor vehicles; revise notice requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 8 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pawnbrokers, factors, bailees, acceptors, and depositories, so as to revise notice requirements for repossessors of motor vehicles; to provide for requirements for determining the completion of a repossession of a motor vehicle; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1134/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72688","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":2104362,"bill_number":"HB1124","title":"State government; require certain agencies to consider definition of hinduphobia to apply to laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state government, so as to require certain agencies to consider the definition of hinduphobia provided for in this Act to apply to laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin; to authorize fact finders in certain criminal cases to consider hinduphobia when determining whether a defendant intentionally selected any victim or group of victims or any property as the object of the offense; to provide for limitations and construction; to provide for definitions; to provide for nonseverability; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1124/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72678","sponsor":"Esther Panitch"},
{"bill_id":2104363,"bill_number":"HB1162","title":"Corporations; require corporations and limited liability companies and their subsidiaries to provide certain information to the Secretary of State if they own a certain number of multifamily residences","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 16 of Chapter 2 and Article 11 of Chapter 11 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to records and reports relative to business corporations and miscellaneous provisions relative to limited liability companies, respectively, so as to require corporations and limited liability companies and their subsidiaries to provide certain information to the Secretary of State if they own a certain number of multifamily residences; to require the Secretary of State to publish such information on the Georgia Corporations Division website; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1162/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72737","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":2104364,"bill_number":"HB1132","title":"Sales and use tax; exempt materials used in construction, renovation, and rehabilitation of affordable housing by purely public charities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state sales and use tax, so as to exempt from state and local sales and use taxation materials used in construction, renovation, and rehabilitation of affordable housing by purely public charities; to provide for requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1132/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72686","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":2104365,"bill_number":"SB454","title":"Regulation of Fire and Other Hazards; use of temporary door locking devices in public buildings during certain emergency situations; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of fire and other hazards to persons and property generally, so as to authorize the use of temporary door locking devices in public buildings during certain emergency situations; to provide for guidelines for use of such devices; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB454/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72763","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2104366,"bill_number":"HB1160","title":"Civil practice; tolling of limitations; provide for surviving relatives in wrongful death actions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tolling of limitations, so as to provide for the surviving relatives in wrongful death actions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1160/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72732","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2104367,"bill_number":"HR1177","title":"Pedestrians; wear bright or reflective clothing at night to improve visibility to drivers; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging pedestrians in Georgia to wear bright or reflective clothing at night to improve their visibility to drivers resulting in a reduction of pedestrian deaths across this state; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1177/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72692","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2104368,"bill_number":"HR1189","title":"The Links, Incorporated; Georgia Links Day at the capitol; 02/02/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending The Links, Incorporated, and recognizing February 2, 2026, as the Georgia Links Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1189/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72752","sponsor":"Inga Willis"},
{"bill_id":2104369,"bill_number":"SR673","title":"League of Women Voters of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the League of Women Voters of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR673/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72722","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2104370,"bill_number":"SB450","title":"State Public Library Activities; the possession of opioid antagonists in public libraries; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state public library activities, so as to authorize the possession of opioid antagonists in public libraries; to define a term; to authorize public libraries to maintain a supply of opioid antagonists; to authorize public library personnel to administer opioid antagonists and carry opioid antagonists on their person; to provide for immunity; to provide for activation of the emergency medical services system and notification of emergency contacts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB450/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72714","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2104372,"bill_number":"HB1126","title":"Georgia Musical Investment Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits regarding income tax, so as to create an income tax credit for certain expenditures by a production company related to certain state certified productions; to provide for rules and regulations and an application process related to such income tax credit; to provide for certain conditions, procedures, and limitations; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1126/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72680","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":2104373,"bill_number":"HB1155","title":"Tift County; board of commissioners; revise purchasing provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of commissioners for Tift County, approved August 9, 1917 (Ga. L. 1917, p. 396), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 28, 1985 (Ga. L. 1985, p. 4875), so as to revise purchasing provisions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1155/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72720","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":2104374,"bill_number":"HB1138","title":"Increasing Access to Contraceptives Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the O.C.G.A., relating to practice of pharmacy, so as to authorize pharmacists in certain circumstances to dispense self-administered hormonal contraceptives or administer injectable hormonal contraceptives; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding insurance generally, so as to provide minimum amounts of certain contraceptives that shall be provided by insurers; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia Composite Medical Board, so as to waive civil liability, criminal culpability, and professional discipline under certain circumstances; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to medical assistance generally; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2027-01-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1138/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72697","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2104375,"bill_number":"SR684","title":"American Heart Month; recognize February 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 2026 as American Heart Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR684/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72736","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2104376,"bill_number":"HB1123","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; require certain schools that offer after-school programs to make such programs available to pre-kindergarten students","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to require certain schools that offer after-school programs to make such programs available to pre-kindergarten students on the same basis as the school's other students; to provide for limited waivers of such requirement; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1123/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72677","sponsor":"Jan Jones"},
{"bill_id":2104377,"bill_number":"HB1131","title":"Criminal procedure; personal service of process for notice of a warrant application hearing; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to warrants for arrest, so as to provide for personal service of process for notice of a warrant application hearing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1131/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72685","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":2104378,"bill_number":"HB1141","title":"Courts; availability of medical records to a parent or legal guardian when a child is taken into medical custody; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-131.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to right to obtain an independent medical evaluation or pediatric specialty consultation, so as to provide for the availability of medical records to a parent or legal guardian when a child is taken into medical custody; to provide for a penalty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Judiciary Juvenile","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1141/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72700","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2104379,"bill_number":"HB1122","title":"Insurance; group or individual accident and sickness plans; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding insurance generally; to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations; to amend Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to employees' insurance and benefits plans; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A. to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1122/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72676","sponsor":"Demetrius Douglas"},
{"bill_id":2104380,"bill_number":"HB1136","title":"Georgia Smoke-free Air Act; prohibit smoking and disposing of smoking products within a 25 foot radius of playgrounds and sandboxes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Smoke-free Air Act of 2005,\" so as to prohibit smoking and disposing of smoking products within a 25 foot radius of playgrounds and sandboxes; to prohibit smoking within 250 feet of a youth sports event; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1136/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72690","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2104381,"bill_number":"HB1153","title":"Revenue and taxation; tax credit for newly constructed residences built by a residential contractor or builder that are sold to taxpayers earning no more than 80 percent of the area median income; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits, so as to provide a tax credit for newly constructed residences built by a residential contractor or builder that are sold to taxpayers earning no more than 80 percent of the area median income; to provide for application and approval; to provide for rules, regulations, and forms; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1153/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72718","sponsor":"Mary Oliver"},
{"bill_id":2104382,"bill_number":"HR1200","title":"Secretary of State; continue to protect private and protected information contained in Georgia's voter registration list; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Secretary of State to continue to protect private and protected information contained in Georgia's voter registration list from an unwarranted request from the United States Department of Justice to produce unredacted copies of such voter registration list; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1200/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72738","sponsor":"Eric Gisler"},
{"bill_id":2104383,"bill_number":"SR682","title":"Raising Expectations; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Raising Expectations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR682/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72734","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2104384,"bill_number":"SB445","title":"\"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act\"; public schools with a state-wide attendance zone and certain charter schools shall not be included in the separate list of public schools annually reported by the Office of Student Achievement; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-14-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to required reports and publication format relative to education accountability assessment programs, so as to provide that public schools with a state-wide attendance zone and certain charter schools shall not be included in the separate list of public schools annually reported by the Office of Student Achievement for purposes of the \"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act\"; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB445/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72665","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2104385,"bill_number":"HB1128","title":"State Board of Workers' Compensation; notice of eligibility for compensation to an injured employee to his or her legal guardian; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 34-9-26 of the O.C.G.A., relating to required notice regarding injured peace officers, so as to provide that the State Board of Workers' Compensation shall provide for notice of eligibility for compensation to an injured employee to his or her legal guardian; to amend Code Section 35-1-24 of the O.C.G.A., relating to peace officers eligible for indemnification or disability compensation and notifications, so as to provide that law enforcement agencies shall provide notice of eligibility for compensation to an injured employee to his or her legal guardian; to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 9 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia State Indemnification Fund, so as to provide for an application window for eligible individuals incapacitated by organic brain damage sustained in the line of duty on or before July 1, 2024; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1128/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72682","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":2104386,"bill_number":"SR667","title":"Baskett, McKenna Kiersten; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending McKenna Kiersten Baskett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR667/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72669","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2104387,"bill_number":"HR1187","title":"Whitaker, Community Supervision Officer Traci; Department of Community Supervision 2025 Officer of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Community Supervision Officer Traci Whitaker, the Department of Community Supervision 2025 Officer of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1187/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72750","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2104388,"bill_number":"SR676","title":"Clayton County Democratic Committee; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Clayton County Democratic Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR676/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72716","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2104389,"bill_number":"SB451","title":"Peace Officers; training in the evacuation of persons with disabilities during an emergency; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to provide for training in the evacuation of persons with disabilities during an emergency; to amend Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management, so as to provide for emergency evacuation procedures for persons with disabilities, subject to appropriations; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB451/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72740","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2104390,"bill_number":"HB1156","title":"Local government; authorize establishment of local homeowner's incentive adjustment grant programs","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government so as to authorize the establishment of local homeowner's incentive adjustment grant programs; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous local administrative provisions, so as to authorize the establishment of local homeowner's incentive adjustment grant funds; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1156/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72725","sponsor":"Gary Richardson"},
{"bill_id":2104391,"bill_number":"SR683","title":"United Service Organizations; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the United Service Organizations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR683/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72735","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2104392,"bill_number":"HR1191","title":"Storer, Richard; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Richard Storer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1191/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72754","sponsor":"Robert Flournoy"},
{"bill_id":2104393,"bill_number":"HB1121","title":"Cordele Judicial Court; change certain terms of court","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to terms of superior court, so as to change certain terms of court in the Cordele Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1121/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72675","sponsor":"Noel Williams"},
{"bill_id":2104394,"bill_number":"SR678","title":"Gonzalez, Ph.D., Dr. Mauricio; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Mauricio Gonzalez, Ph.D.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR678/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72724","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2104395,"bill_number":"SR685","title":"Georgia Aerospace and Defense Day; recognize February 3, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the work of Georgia's aerospace and defense industry and recognizing February 3, 2026, as Georgia Aerospace and Defense Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR685/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72741","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2104396,"bill_number":"HR1181","title":"Georgia State Society National Society Children of the American Revolution; celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United State of America; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia State Society National Society Children of the American Revolution in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United State of America; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1181/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72744","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":2104397,"bill_number":"HB1119","title":"Labor and industrial relations; pharmacy care guidelines and pharmacy management networks under workers' compensation; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to workers' compensation, so as to provide for pharmacy care guidelines and pharmacy management networks under workers' compensation; to provide limitations for providers prescribing certain medications; to provide for limitations for providers dispensing certain medications; to provide for reimbursement; to provide for pharmacy management networks; to provide for notice; to provide for any willing dispensing provider to join a network; to provide for registration; to provide for a registration fee; to provide for requirements; to provide for exemption; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1119/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72673","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2104398,"bill_number":"HB1159","title":"Income tax; all income received by individuals, corporations, and partnerships under the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program; exempt from taxation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to income taxes, so as to exempt from taxation all income received by individuals, corporations, and partnerships under the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program of the United States Department of Agriculture; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-06","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1159/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72731","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2104399,"bill_number":"HB1161","title":"Motor vehicles; proper operation upon approach by an authorized emergency vehicle or by a law enforcement vehicle for purposes of a traffic stop; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to provide for proper operation of a motor vehicle upon approach by an authorized emergency vehicle or by a law enforcement vehicle for purposes of a traffic stop; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1161/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72733","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2104400,"bill_number":"HR1182","title":"The Harvest Tabernacle Church; 25th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating The Harvest Tabernacle Church upon its 25th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1182/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72745","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2104401,"bill_number":"HR1183","title":"Clayton County Chamber of Commerce; Clayton Chamber Day at the state capitol; February 5, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce and recognizing February 5, 2026, as Clayton Chamber Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1183/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72746","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2104402,"bill_number":"SR671","title":"YMCA; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the YMCA upon its 175th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR671/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72696","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2104403,"bill_number":"HB1144","title":"Georgia Hygiene Essentials Tax-Free Period; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to eliminate the state sales and use tax on menstrual hygiene products on certain weekends; to provide for definitions; to provide for the state revenue commissioner to designate such tax-free weekends; to provide for the Department of Revenue to publish dates of such tax-free weekends; to exclude local sales and use taxes; to provide for compliance by retailers; to provide for regulations, forms, and instructions; to provide for public awareness campaigns; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1144/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72704","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2104404,"bill_number":"HR1186","title":"Jones, Andruw; induction to the National Baseball Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Andruw Jones upon his induction to the National Baseball Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1186/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72749","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2104405,"bill_number":"HB1148","title":"Income tax; donation of real property for conservation purposes; revise tax credits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits, so as to revise tax credits for donation of real property for conservation purposes; to revise required filings; to repeal provisions regarding the State Properties Commission; to revise the aggregate amount of tax credits allowed; to extend the date for acceptance of new applications; to repeal penalty provisions; to repeal a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1148/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72709","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2104406,"bill_number":"HB1154","title":"Criminal procedure; imposition of death penalty; include offense of trafficking of persons for labor and sexual servitude","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-10-30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for imposition of death penalty generally, so as to include the offense of trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1154/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72719","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2104407,"bill_number":"HB1142","title":"Courts; require certain agreements for certain offenses to be eligible for a Pretrial Intervention and Diversion Program","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 15 and 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts and domestic relations, respectively, so as to require certain agreements for certain offenses to be eligible for a Pretrial Intervention and Diversion Program; provide for the creation of a registry of recidivist domestic violence offenders; to provide for the maintenance of such registry; to provide for clerks of court to provide certain information to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; to provide for the registration of recidivist domestic violence offenders; to provide for the assessment of fees on recidivist domestic violence offenders; to provide for the removal of recidivist domestic violence offenders after a period of time; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1142/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72701","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":2104408,"bill_number":"HB1137","title":"MARTA; authority of local governing bodies to collect a 1 percent retail sales and use tax; extend sunset","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act known as the \"Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority Act of 1965,\" approved March 10, 1965 (Ga. L. 1965, p. 2243), as amended, so as to extend the sunset for authority of local governing bodies to collect a 1 percent retail sales and use tax; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1137/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72691","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":2104409,"bill_number":"HB1149","title":"Insurance; offer a preenrollment option for anticipated newly born or adopted children; require certain health insurers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia, relating to insurance generally, so as to require certain health insurers to offer a preenrollment option for anticipated newly born or adopted children; to provide for definitions; to provide for the provision of routine well baby care in certain circumstances; to provide for documentation; to provide for notification; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1149/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72710","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":2104410,"bill_number":"HR1179","title":"Community Associations Institute-Georgia Chapter; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Community Associations Institute-Georgia Chapter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1179/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72742","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":2104411,"bill_number":"SB444","title":"Private Review Agents; certain decisions with regard to the provision of insurance coverage for healthcare services shall not be based solely on artificial intelligence systems; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 46 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certification of private review agents, so as to provide that certain decisions with regard to the provision of insurance coverage for healthcare services shall not be based solely on artificial intelligence systems, artificial intelligence, or other software tools; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2027-01-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB444/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72666","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2104412,"bill_number":"SR686","title":"Davenport, Brenda Joyce; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Brenda Joyce Davenport; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR686/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72765","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2104413,"bill_number":"HB1120","title":"Union County; governing authority; change from a sole commissioner to a five-member board of commissioners; provide advisory referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for an advisory referendum for the purpose of ascertaining whether the electors of Union County desire the governing authority of that county to be changed from a sole commissioner to a five-member board of commissioners; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative purposes and findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-06-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1120/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72674","sponsor":"Stan Gunter"},
{"bill_id":2104414,"bill_number":"SR666","title":"Pethel, Eden; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Eden Pethel; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR666/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72670","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2104415,"bill_number":"HR1190","title":"117th Founders Day of the NAACP; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 117th Founders Day of the NAACP; and for other purposes. .","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1190/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72753","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2104416,"bill_number":"HB1150","title":"Professions and businesses; expand certain advanced practice registered nurse and physician assistant prescriptive authorizations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to physicians, assistants, and others, so as to expand certain advanced practice registered nurse and physician assistant prescriptive authorizations; to provide for a definition; to provide for certain limitations; to remove certain prohibitions on writing prescriptions for minors; to provide for certain prescriptive authorization to order stimulants; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1150/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72711","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2104417,"bill_number":"HB1129","title":"Local government; designation of enterprise zones; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-88-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criteria for enterprise zone, so as to provide for designation of enterprise zones; to provide that enterprise zones shall not qualify for exemption from state sales and use tax; to provide for an exception; to provide for collection and assessment of fees; to provide for the use of the principal of revenue bonds; to limit the number of enterprise zones in urban redevelopment areas; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1129/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72683","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":2104418,"bill_number":"HB1133","title":"Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects related to facilitating solar installations on closed landfills; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 50, Code Section 36-91-100, and Code Section 48-8-200 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority, definitions regarding bidding for government works projects, and definitions regarding water and sewer projects and costs tax, respectively, so as to authorize the authority to finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects related to facilitating solar installations on closed landfills; to provide for limited liability; to provide for definitions; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness upon appropriation of funds; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1133/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72687","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":2104419,"bill_number":"SR679","title":"Bishop William \"Bill\" Harris Day; recognize February 17, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Bishop William \"Bill\" Harris and recognizing February 17, 2026, as Bishop William \"Bill\" Harris Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR679/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72723","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2104420,"bill_number":"SB447","title":"Control of Soil Erosion and Sedimentation; denial or nonacceptance of permits; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of soil erosion and sedimentation, so as to revise provisions regarding denial or nonacceptance of permits; to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide general provisions for counties and municipalities regarding the acceptance, denial, or nonacceptance of certain permits; to require local issuing authorities to provide rejected permit applicants with a written list of reasons for denial within specified time frames; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB447/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72694","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":2104421,"bill_number":"HR1192","title":"YouthBuild Day at the capitol; February 5, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 5, 2026, as YouthBuild Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1192/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72755","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2104422,"bill_number":"HR1178","title":"General Assembly; provide by general law for local grant and adjustment programs; authorize","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to remove the cap on benefits granted pursuant to the Homeowner's Incentive Adjustment clause; to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for local grant and adjustment programs; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1178/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72727","sponsor":"Gary Richardson"},
{"bill_id":2104423,"bill_number":"HB1135","title":"Education; participate in federal tax credit program for contributions of individuals to scholarship granting organizations; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student scholarship organizations, so as to provide for the State of Georgia to participate in the federal tax credit program for contributions of individuals to scholarship granting organizations; to prohibit state agencies from promulgating rules or regulations; to make conforming changes; to amend Code Section 48-7-29.16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax credits for contributions to student scholarship organizations, so as to make a conforming change; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-02","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1135/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72689","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2106628,"bill_number":"SR689","title":"The Susan Jolley Foundation, the Georgia Cancer Control Consortium and Cancer Pathways; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Susan Jolley Foundation, the Georgia Cancer Control Consortium (a program of the Georgia Department of Public Health), and Cancer Pathways for their exemplary contributions to cervical cancer education and awareness in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR689/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72779","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":2106632,"bill_number":"HR1221","title":"Coweta Cattlemen Association of Coweta County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Coweta Cattlemen Association of Coweta County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1221/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72815","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":2106635,"bill_number":"HB1170","title":"Spalding County; State Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the State Court of Spalding County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1170/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72781","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2106639,"bill_number":"HR1212","title":"Graves, Councilwoman Tara; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Councilwoman Tara Graves on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1212/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72804","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2106642,"bill_number":"SB455","title":"Georgia Artificial Intelligence Commission; establishment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commissions and other agencies, so as to provide for the establishment of the Georgia Artificial Intelligence Commission; to provide for responsibilities; to provide for purpose; to provide for assignment to the Georgia Technology Authority; to provide for annual reports; to provide for membership, terms, meetings, and compensation; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Science and Technology","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB455/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72792","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":2106647,"bill_number":"HB1178","title":"Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight Committee of the House of Representatives; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding financial affairs, so as to establish the Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight Committee of the House of Representatives; to provide for appointment; to provide for duties, functions, and powers; to provide for reporting and summaries; to provide for member allowances; to provide for audits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1178/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72791","sponsor":"Mitchell Horner"},
{"bill_id":2106650,"bill_number":"HB1179","title":"Revenue and taxation; excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations, so as to remove the local government tax revenue threshold as it relates to the applicability of procedures for changing the designation of a private sector nonprofit organization engaged to promote tourism, conventions, and trade shows for such jurisdiction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1179/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72793","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2106654,"bill_number":"HR1216","title":"The Youth Civic Advisory Board; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing The Youth Civic Advisory Board; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1216/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72808","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2106658,"bill_number":"HR1217","title":"CBS Atlanta (WUPA-TV); outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing CBS Atlanta (WUPA-TV) for outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1217/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72809","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2106661,"bill_number":"HB1169","title":"Spalding County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Spalding County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1169/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72780","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2106665,"bill_number":"HR1209","title":"Reignite the Flame - A Couples Experience; sponsored and hosted by Professor Michael Uadiale and Dr. Enojare Tina (Noja) Uvwo-Uadiale; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reignite the Flame - A Couples Experience, sponsored and hosted by Professor Michael Uadiale and Dr. Enojare Tina (Noja) Uvwo-Uadiale; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1209/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72801","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2106669,"bill_number":"HB1175","title":"Crimes; offense of theft by shoplifting of essential items; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to theft, so as to provide for the offense of theft by shoplifting of essential items; to provide for penalty and for prosecution by citation; to provide for punishment; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1175/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72786","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":2106673,"bill_number":"HR1213","title":"Smith, Councilwoman Karmesha Washington; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Councilwoman Karmesha Washington Smith on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1213/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72805","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2106677,"bill_number":"SB457","title":"City of Mulberry; provision of services and exercise of powers by the city; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Mulberry, approved February 13, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3518), as amended, so as to provide for the provision of services and exercise of powers by the city; to provide for a city manager; to provide for staggered terms of office for councilmembers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB457/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72822","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":2106680,"bill_number":"HR1218","title":"Atlanta News First/WANF; outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Atlanta News First/WANF for outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1218/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72810","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2106683,"bill_number":"HB1171","title":"Landlord and tenant; establish minimum habitability standards consistent with recognized housing standards","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding landlord and tenant, so as to establish minimum habitability standards consistent with recognized housing standards; to prohibit waivers of such standards; to provide for enforcement and clarification of existing landlord duties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1171/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72782","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":2106688,"bill_number":"HB1177","title":"Development authorities; certain affordable housing uses of property qualify as projects; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 62 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to development authorities, so as to provide that certain affordable housing uses of property qualify as projects that may be undertaken by development authorities; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1177/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72789","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":2106692,"bill_number":"HB1163","title":"Health Care Homestead Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to recovery in medical malpractice actions, so as to provide for an exemption in medical malpractice actions for the primary residences of health care providers; to provide for exceptions; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1163/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72767","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2106695,"bill_number":"SR688","title":"City of Wadley; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the City of Wadley upon its 150th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR688/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72774","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2106699,"bill_number":"HB1166","title":"Local government; zoning decisions shall not affect or be required for certain residential dwellings of 400 square feet or fewer; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 66 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to zoning procedures as pertaining to counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide that zoning decisions shall not affect or be required for certain residential dwellings of 400 square feet or fewer; to provide for construction; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1166/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72776","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2106702,"bill_number":"HR1201","title":"Johnson, Ambassador Davisha L.; Goodwill Ambassador for county and municipal economic diplomacy; recognize; support exploratory international engagement with Republic of Liberia","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Ambassador Davisha L. Johnson as a Goodwill Ambassador for county and municipal economic diplomacy; supporting exploratory international engagement with the Republic of Liberia; and encouraging state and municipal coordination in advancement of trade, tourism, and foreign direct investment in agriculture; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1201/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72770","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2106706,"bill_number":"HR1205","title":"State Representative \"Able\" Mable Thomas Intersection; Fulton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Honorable \"Able\" Mable Thomas and dedicating an intersection in her honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1205/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72790","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2106710,"bill_number":"HR1206","title":"Georgia's aerospace and defense industry; Georgia Aerospace and Defense Day at the state capitol; 02/03/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the work of Georgia's aerospace and defense industry and recognizing February 3, 2026, as Georgia Aerospace and Defense Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1206/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72798","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":2106714,"bill_number":"HR1222","title":"Newnan Kiwanis Club; 100th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating the Newnan Kiwanis Club upon its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1222/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72816","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":2106717,"bill_number":"HB1180","title":"Georgia Housing and Finance Authority; eliminate outstanding bond limit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 26 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Housing and Finance Authority, so as to eliminate the outstanding bond limit; to provide for a statement on bonds regarding the full faith and credit of the State; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1180/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72795","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":2106721,"bill_number":"SR696","title":"Lanier County High School Lady Bulldogs Fast Pitch Softball Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lanier County High School Lady Bulldogs Fast Pitch Softball team for winning the Fall 2025 GHSA Class A Division II State Softball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR696/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72821","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2106725,"bill_number":"HB1174","title":"Federal Workforce Stability and Reemployment Priority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding labor and industrial relations, so as to provide retraining and other support for displaced federal employees; to provide for a definition; to provide for coordination between the Georgia Department of Labor and the Technical College System of Georgia and the University System of Georgia; to amend Chapter 2 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility and qualifications for office, so as to provide for the modification of certain hiring procedures for certain displaced federal employees; to provide for reporting; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1174/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72785","sponsor":"Saira Draper"},
{"bill_id":2106730,"bill_number":"HB1164","title":"Education; require State Board of Education to appoint an audit committee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to require the State Board of Education to appoint an audit committee; to provide for minimum responsibilities of such committee; to amend Chapter 6 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Audits and Accounts, so as to revise provisions for financial audits of local school systems by and on behalf of the Department of Audits and Accounts; to provide for such audits of state charter schools; to require the Department of Audits and Accounts to develop and implement a program of progressive monitoring, supports, and interventions to local school systems and state charter schools; to provide for investigations of local school systems and state charter schools by the state auditor; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1164/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72768","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2106733,"bill_number":"HR1211","title":"Washington, Councilwoman Alecia; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Councilwoman Alecia Washington on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1211/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72803","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2106736,"bill_number":"HB1172","title":"Spalding County; Magistrate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Spalding County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1172/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72783","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2106740,"bill_number":"SR693","title":"Annie D's Restaurant of Buena Vista, Georgia; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Annie D's Restaurant of Buena Vista, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR693/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72797","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2106743,"bill_number":"SR691","title":"Georgia School of Orthodontics; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia School of Orthodontics; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR691/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72814","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2106747,"bill_number":"HB1173","title":"DeAndre Thompson Parental Bereavement Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20, 34, and 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, labor and industrial relations, and public officers and employees, respectively, so as to provide for limited bereavement leave and limited extended compassionate leave for certain employees under certain conditions; to provide for definitions; to prohibit certain employer actions; to provide for a cause of action and remedy; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1173/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72784","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2106751,"bill_number":"HR1207","title":"Kenimer, Zade; honoring the life, service, and accomplishments; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life, service, and accomplishments of Zade Kenimer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1207/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72799","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":2106755,"bill_number":"SR687","title":"Corky Kell + Dave Hunter Classic Month; recognize the month of August 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the month of August 2026 as Corky Kell + Dave Hunter Classic Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR687/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72773","sponsor":"Jaha Howard"},
{"bill_id":2106759,"bill_number":"HR1225","title":"Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Month in Georgia; March 2026; raise awareness of the need for research, screening programs, and access to care for individuals who suffer from chronic kidney disease; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 2026 as Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Month in Georgia in order to raise awareness of the need for research, screening programs, and access to care for individuals who suffer from chronic kidney disease; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1225/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72819","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2106762,"bill_number":"HB1165","title":"Georgia Urban Sustainable Gardens Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Department of Community Affairs, so as to require such department to compile a list of state owned real property that may be used for community gardens; to provide for the establishment and maintenance of community gardens in certain municipalities; to provide requirements for such community gardens; to provide for funding of such community gardens by the municipality; to authorize the lease or other availability of state owned real property for use as community gardens; to provide for construction; to require cooperation from state agencies; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"State Planning and Community Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1165/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72769","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2106766,"bill_number":"HR1224","title":"National School Counseling Week at the state capitol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing National School Counseling Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1224/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72818","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2106769,"bill_number":"HR1214","title":"WXIA Atlanta; outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION Recognizing WXIA Atlanta for outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1214/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72806","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2106774,"bill_number":"HB1167","title":"Sleep Health Awareness Week; second week in March of each year; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 and Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances and general provisions relative to the Department of Public Health, respectively, so as to designate the second week in March of each year as \"Sleep Health Awareness Week\" in Georgia; to encourage the Department of Public Health to integrate sleep hygiene education; to provide for the Department of Public Health to voluntarily exchange information regarding sleep hygiene education; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Postponed","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1167/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72777","sponsor":"Robert Dawson"},
{"bill_id":2106777,"bill_number":"HR1204","title":"United States and the State of Georgia; burden of lung cancer; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the burden of lung cancer in the United States and the State of Georgia; supporting prevention, early detection, and timely intervention to improve patient outcomes; addressing disparities in care; and encouraging expanding access to Georgians to cutting-edge technology to support lung cancer prevention, early detection, and timely intervention; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1204/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72775","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":2106782,"bill_number":"SR692","title":"Trauma Awareness Day; recognize February 24, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's trauma professionals, the Georgia Trauma Commission, and the Georgia Trauma Foundation and recognizing February 24, 2026, as Trauma Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR692/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72796","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2106784,"bill_number":"HB1176","title":"Sales and use tax; sale of any tangible personal property used or consumed in connection with the generation, transmission, distribution, sale, or furnishing of electricity; exempt","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to exempt from sales and use taxes the sale of any tangible personal property used or consumed in connection with the generation, transmission, distribution, sale, or furnishing of electricity; to provide for a start date for such exemption; to provide a definition; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1176/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72787","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2106788,"bill_number":"HR1210","title":"Connelly, Cindy; distinguished service to the Credit Union Movement; advocacy leadership at the Georgia Credit Union Affiliates; decades of federal, state, and local policy for credit unions; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Cindy Connelly for her distinguished service to the Credit Union Movement, her advocacy leadership at the Georgia Credit Union Affiliates, and her decades of impact on federal, state, and local policy for credit unions; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1210/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72802","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2106792,"bill_number":"HR1203","title":"General Assembly; trust fund for purpose of providing no-cost access to certain vaccines for children 18 years of age or younger and seniors 60 years of age or older; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the General Assembly may by general law provide a trust fund for the purpose of providing no-cost access to certain vaccines for children 18 years of age or younger and seniors 60 years of age or older and make all provisions regarding such fund; to provide that the General Assembly may provide for a source of funding specifically designated for such fund, and that such fund shall not be subject to the lapsing provisions of the Constitution; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1203/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72772","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2106796,"bill_number":"SR695","title":"Georgia Aquarium; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Aquarium on its 20th Anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR695/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72820","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2106800,"bill_number":"SB456","title":"Alcoholic Beverages; regulation of the manufacture, distribution, and sale; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to provide for regulation of the manufacture, distribution, and sale of certain alcoholic beverages; to provide for a definition; to provide for the state revenue commissioner to promulgate certain rules and regulations; to authorize manufacturers of malt beverages to sell the malt beverages they produce, subject to certain limitations and conditions; to increase the daily maximum of malt beverages per individual per day of sales for consumption off the premises; to permit small brewers to sell a limited quantity of malt beverages at wholesale; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB456/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72794","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2106803,"bill_number":"HR1215","title":"WSB-TV Meteorology Team; outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the WSB-TV Meteorology Team for outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1215/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72807","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2106807,"bill_number":"SR694","title":"Lovejoy, Kaylynn \"Amonii\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kaylynn \"Amonii\" Lovejoy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR694/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72812","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2106810,"bill_number":"HR1202","title":"National Immunization Week 2026; recognize; express support for goals of the Georgia Universal Vaccine Access Act","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing National Immunization Week 2026 and expressing support for the goals of the Georgia Universal Vaccine Access Act; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1202/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72771","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2106815,"bill_number":"SR690","title":"Alpha Day; recognize February 19, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 19, 2026, as Alpha Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR690/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72788","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2106818,"bill_number":"HR1220","title":"Brock, Otis J., Jr.; a life of love, service, and extraordinary accomplishments; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Otis J. Brock, Jr., for a life of love, service, and extraordinary accomplishments; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1220/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72813","sponsor":"Edna Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2106822,"bill_number":"HR1208","title":"1966 Perry High School basketball team; 60th anniversary of winning the Class A State Championship; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the 1966 Perry High School basketball team on the 60th anniversary of winning the Class A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1208/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72800","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2106826,"bill_number":"HB1168","title":"Heard County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Heard County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the total assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1168/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72778","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":2106829,"bill_number":"HR1223","title":"Newnan Junior Service League; 100th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Newnan Junior Service League upon its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1223/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72817","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":2106831,"bill_number":"HR1219","title":"FOX 5 Atlanta; outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing FOX 5 Atlanta for outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1219/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72811","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2108034,"bill_number":"HR1236","title":"Georgia E-Commerce Auto Dealers Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia E-Commerce Auto Dealers Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1236/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72861","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2108038,"bill_number":"SR705","title":"Georgia Community Service Boards; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Community Service Boards; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR705/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72870","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2108042,"bill_number":"HR1228","title":"Lazzara, Christopher M.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Christopher M. Lazzara; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1228/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72853","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2108048,"bill_number":"HR1235","title":"Georgia Community Service Boards; Community Service Boards' Day at the state capitol; February 5, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia Community Service Boards and recognizing February 5, 2026, as Community Service Boards' Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1235/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72860","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2108052,"bill_number":"SR697","title":"Colbert, Jason; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jason Colbert and inviting him to appear before the Georgia Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR697/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72846","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2108057,"bill_number":"SR703","title":"Phommasan, Phra Ajarn Maha Dam; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Phra Ajarn Maha Dam Phommasan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR703/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72868","sponsor":"Sheikh Rahman"},
{"bill_id":2108062,"bill_number":"HB1192","title":"Public assistance; certain accounting practices by Department of Human Services and Department of Community Health; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public assistance, so as to provide for certain accounting practices by the Department of Human Services and the Department of Community Health; to provide for funds for specific purposes; to provide for annual review; to provide for annual reports; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Veto V6","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1192/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72841","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2108066,"bill_number":"HB1186","title":"Garden City Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Authority; repeal Act","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act creating the Garden City Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Authority, approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3983); to provide for the assets and liabilities thereof; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1186/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72828","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2108072,"bill_number":"HR1227","title":"Lazzara, Dr. Gasper; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Gasper Lazzara; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1227/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72852","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2108077,"bill_number":"HB1193","title":"Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, so as to promote and advance state-wide literacy and reading education efforts; to substantially revise the \"Georgia Early Literacy and Dyslexia Act\"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-05","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1193/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72842","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":2108082,"bill_number":"HR1233","title":"Garing, Debra Leigh Leverett; grand occasion of her 71st birthday; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Debra Leigh Leverett Garing on the grand occasion of her 71st birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1233/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72858","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2108087,"bill_number":"SR699","title":"Sargento, Noelia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Noelia Sargento; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR699/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72834","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2108092,"bill_number":"HB1194","title":"Insurance; clarify periods of time for transportation network company services","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-1-24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance requirements for transportation network companies and their drivers, so as to clarify periods of time for transportation network company services; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1194/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72843","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2108097,"bill_number":"HR1241","title":"Robison, Alpharetta Public Safety Director John; Georgia's 2025 Outstanding Police Chief of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alpharetta Public Safety Director John Robison as Georgia's 2025 Outstanding Police Chief of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1241/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72866","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2108101,"bill_number":"SB460","title":"Department of Community Health; determine and verify eligibility of Medicaid applicants and Medicaid recipients and to manage Medicaid enrollment; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 and Chapters 2 and 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health, Department of Human Services, and public assistance, respectively, so as to provide for the Department of Community Health to determine and verify eligibility of Medicaid applicants and Medicaid recipients and to manage Medicaid enrollment; to transfer certain powers, functions, and duties from the Department of Human Services to the Department of Community Health; to provide for referral for prosecution; to provide for related matters; to provide for a state plan amendment or waiver request; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB460/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72832","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":2108106,"bill_number":"HR1239","title":"SkillsUSA Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating SkillsUSA Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1239/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72864","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2108111,"bill_number":"SR702","title":"PAGE Day; recognize February 17, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Professional Association of Georgia Educators and recognizing PAGE Day on Capitol Hill; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR702/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72850","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2108117,"bill_number":"HB1184","title":"Military; treat retired officers the same as warrant officers and enlisted persons at the same grade as such members earned during their military service","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state militia generally, so as to treat retired officers the same as warrant officers and enlisted persons for purposes of transferring members of the organized militia to the state retired list at the same grade as such members earned during their military service; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1184/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72826","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2108121,"bill_number":"HR1238","title":"Public Policy Club at Georgia State University; commitment to civic engagement, public service, and policy education; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Public Policy Club at Georgia State University for its commitment to civic engagement, public service, and policy education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1238/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72863","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":2108127,"bill_number":"HR1237","title":"National Guard Day at the capitol; February 11, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2026, as National Guard Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1237/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72862","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2108131,"bill_number":"HB1195","title":"Veterinarians; practice and provision of veterinary teletriage and veterinary telemedicine; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 50 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to telemedicine by veterinarians and veterinary technicians, so as to revise provisions relating to the practice and provision of veterinary teletriage and veterinary telemedicine; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1195/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72844","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2108136,"bill_number":"HB1196","title":"Crimes; offense of criminal trespass involving a wild animal; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-7-21.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal trespass involving a wild animal, so as to provide for the offense of criminal trespass involving a wild animal; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1196/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72845","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":2108141,"bill_number":"SB458","title":"\"Home Inspector Licensing Act of Georgia\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 41 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to residential and commercial general contractors, so as to provide for licensure of home inspectors; to provide for reciprocity of licensure; to provide for licensure of companies performing home inspections; to provide for minimum requirements to apply for licensure; to provide for continuing education requirements; to require home inspectors to maintain insurance; to provide for standards of practice and unfair trade practices; to provide for exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for a legislative purpose; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB458/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72830","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2108145,"bill_number":"SB459","title":"\"Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to promote and advance state-wide literacy and reading education efforts; to include Quality Basic Education funding for school based literacy coaches in each public school in this state with students in any of grades kindergarten through three; to require all children to attend kindergarten prior to enrolling in first grade, subject to exception; to provide for consideration of such recommendations by the State Board of Education; to provide for a comprehensive state-wide promotional campaign for literacy awareness; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB459/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72833","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2108151,"bill_number":"HB1188","title":"Commerce and trade; encourage transparency and fairness with respect to rent pricing for residential properties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to encourage transparency and fairness with respect to rent pricing for residential properties; to prohibit landlords from failing to disclose the total rental price of any residential property and charging hidden fees for any residential property; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1188/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72837","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":2108156,"bill_number":"HB1185","title":"Courts; certain shareholder claims to be brought before the Georgia State-wide Business Court; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 14 and 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to corporations, partnerships, and associations and courts, respectively, so as to provide for certain shareholder claims to be brought before the Georgia State-wide Business Court; to permit a corporation's bylaws or articles of incorporation to require certain claims to be heard by the Georgia State-wide Business Court; to provide for removal of certain claims to the Georgia State-wide Business Court; to provide for attorney's fees and costs; to exempt payment of attorney's fees and costs in certain situations; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1185/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72827","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":2108162,"bill_number":"SB463","title":"Specialized Land Transactions; business enterprises or business enterprises controlled by natural born persons from owning an interest in more than 500 single-family residential properties; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of specialized land transactions, so as to prohibit business enterprises or business enterprises controlled by natural born persons from owning an interest in more than 500 single-family residential properties; to prohibit foreign investment vehicles from owning any interest in a single-family residential property to be used as rental property; to provide a private cause of action against a business enterprise that owns an interest in more than 500 single-family residential properties and foreign investment vehicles; to provide for the disclosure of information by brokers; to provide an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB463/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72849","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2108166,"bill_number":"SR706","title":"Hembree, Bill; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Bill Hembree; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR706/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72871","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2108170,"bill_number":"HR1240","title":"The Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1240/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72865","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":2108176,"bill_number":"HR1231","title":"The Trenches Global Impact Center; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing The Trenches Global Impact Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1231/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72856","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2108180,"bill_number":"HB1191","title":"Motor vehicles; additional military medal awards eligible for special veteran license plates; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prestige license plates and special plates for certain persons and vehicles, so as to provide for additional military medal awards eligible for special veteran license plates; to provide for a specialty license plate for United States Navy submarine service members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1191/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72840","sponsor":"Angie O'Steen"},
{"bill_id":2108186,"bill_number":"SB464","title":"Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; federal immigration authorities from utilizing certain technologies to identify individuals for certain purposes; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to prohibit federal immigration authorities from utilizing certain technologies to identify individuals for certain purposes; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB464/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72867","sponsor":"Jaha Howard"},
{"bill_id":2108190,"bill_number":"SR704","title":"Raising Expectations; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Raising Expectations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR704/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72869","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2108196,"bill_number":"SR701","title":"National Guard Day; recognize February 11, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2026, as National Guard Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR701/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72836","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":2108201,"bill_number":"HR1229","title":"Georgia School of Orthodontics; occasion of its 10th anniversary; inviting its leadership to be recognized by the Georgia House of Representatives; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia School of Orthodontics on the occasion of its 10th anniversary and inviting its leadership to be recognized by the Georgia House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1229/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72854","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2108205,"bill_number":"HB1187","title":"Trey's Law; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to provisional and final remedies and special proceedings, so as to prohibit as contrary to the public policy of this state any contract or agreement that has the purpose or effect of concealing the details relating to a claim of childhood sexual abuse; to provide for the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of childhood sexual abuse; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1187/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72829","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":2108210,"bill_number":"HR1234","title":"Profound Autism Day; March 17, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 17, 2026, as Profound Autism Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1234/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72859","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2108215,"bill_number":"HB1182","title":"Agriculture; soil amendments; provide for additional prohibited acts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to soil amendments, so as to provide for additional prohibited acts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1182/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72824","sponsor":"Trey Rhodes"},
{"bill_id":2108220,"bill_number":"SB462","title":"\"Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act\"; insurance coverage for certain out-of-network ambulance transportation service; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 20E of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act,\" so as to provide for insurance coverage for certain out-of-network ambulance transportation service; to provide for the minimum allowable reimbursement rate for such service; to provide for maximum amounts on copayments, coinsurance, or deductibles for such service; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB462/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72848","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2108225,"bill_number":"HB1190","title":"Students and Teachers SPEAK Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the qualification and selection of students to advise the State Board of Education and local boards of education; to provide for the Georgia Teacher of the Year to be invited to advise the State Board of Education; to provide for a definition; to provide for compensation; to provide for restrictions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for construction; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1190/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72839","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":2108230,"bill_number":"SB461","title":"Department of Human Services; the single state agency responsible for the administration of the state Medicaid program; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 and Chapters 2 and 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health, Department of Human Services, and public assistance, respectively, so as to provide for the Department of Human Services to be the single state agency responsible for the administration of the state Medicaid program; to transfer certain powers, functions, and duties from the Department of Community Health to the Department of Human Services; to revise definitions; to provide for transition; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for a state plan amendment or waiver request; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB461/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72831","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":2108235,"bill_number":"SR700","title":"Mabray, Stacey; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Stacey Mabray; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR700/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72835","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2108240,"bill_number":"HB1181","title":"Motor vehicles; application for certificate of title; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to certificates of title for motor vehicles, so as to require an application for certificate of title to contain or be accompanied by the last certificate of title issued by another state when such application refers to a vehicle last previously registered in another state and the applicant is receiving such vehicle upon inheritance, devise, or bequest; to amend Code Section 40-3-34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to transfer of vehicle by operation of law, termination of interest, and joint interest with right of survivorship; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1181/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72823","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":2108245,"bill_number":"SR698","title":"Mirzakulova, Dr. Ekaterina; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Ekaterina Mirzakulova and inviting her to appear before the Georgia Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR698/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72847","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2108250,"bill_number":"HR1226","title":"Collins, Sandra A.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Sandra A. Collins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1226/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72851","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2108255,"bill_number":"HR1232","title":"Booker T. Washington High School Class of 1976; occasion of their 50th reunion celebration; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the historic Booker T. Washington High School Class of 1976 on the occasion of their 50th reunion celebration; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1232/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72857","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2108259,"bill_number":"HR1230","title":"Georgia School of Orthodontics; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia School of Orthodontics; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1230/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72855","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2108265,"bill_number":"HB1189","title":"Sexual offenses; offense of sodomy regarding consenting adults; prohibit prosecution","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to prohibit the prosecution of the offense of sodomy regarding consenting adults in accordance with Powell v. The State, 270 Ga. 327 (1998); to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1189/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72838","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2108269,"bill_number":"HB1183","title":"Income tax; exempt income received as personal compensation for full-time duty in the active military service of the United States","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exempt from state income tax income received as personal compensation for full-time duty in the active military service of the United States; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1183/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72825","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":2109954,"bill_number":"HR1263","title":"Walton, George; James Oglethorpe Chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution's 2025-2026 Good Citizens; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the George Walton & James Oglethorpe Chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution's 2025-2026 Good Citizens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1263/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72937","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":2109955,"bill_number":"HB1201","title":"Fire protection; compliance with safety standards for smoke detectors; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 25-2-40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to smoke detectors required in new dwellings and dwelling units and exceptions, so as to provide for compliance with safety standards for smoke detectors; to provide for staggered compliance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1201/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72877","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2109956,"bill_number":"HB1200","title":"Chatham County; City of Savannah; school district ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a base year assessed value homestead exemption from Chatham County and City of Savannah School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes, approved April 12, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 4215), as amended, so as to prevent any increases in the adjusted base year assessed value of properties above the value set in tax year 2025; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1200/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72876","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2109957,"bill_number":"HR1261","title":"2026 as the Year of the Georgia Birding Trail; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing 2026 as the Year of the Georgia Birding Trail; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1261/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72935","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":2109958,"bill_number":"HR1266","title":"League of Women Voters of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the League of Women Voters of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1266/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72943","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2109959,"bill_number":"HR1265","title":"Duncan, Dr. Gloria; outstanding public service with Clayton County Public Schools; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Gloria Duncan on her outstanding public service with Clayton County Public Schools; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1265/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72939","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2109960,"bill_number":"HB1225","title":"Contracts; automatic renewal provisions; provide certain consumers a pro rata refund relative to a canceled service contract in the event of a price increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to automatic renewal provisions, so as to provide to certain consumers a pro rata refund relative to a canceled service contract in the event of a price increase; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1225/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72916","sponsor":"Carter Barrett"},
{"bill_id":2109962,"bill_number":"HR1260","title":"Impiricus; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Impiricus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1260/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72934","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":2109963,"bill_number":"SR710","title":"Ross, Rick; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Rick Ross; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR710/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72893","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2109964,"bill_number":"HR1252","title":"Cancer Prevention Day at the capitol; February 5, 2026; commending the collaborative efforts of Georgia's cancer prevention, screening, and advocacy partners; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 5, 2026, as Cancer Prevention Day at the capitol and commending the collaborative efforts of Georgia's cancer prevention, screening, and advocacy partners; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1252/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72926","sponsor":"Karen Mathiak"},
{"bill_id":2109965,"bill_number":"HB1206","title":"Education; require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies to consider total cost of ownership and related factors when purchasing school technology devices","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 19 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to instructional materials and content relative to elementary and secondary education, so as to require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies to consider the total cost of ownership and related factors when purchasing school technology devices; to provide for reports; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1206/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72882","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2109966,"bill_number":"HB1223","title":"Local government; provide exemption from disclosing audio and video recordings captured by law enforcement when such recordings depict a person's death","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-18-72, relating to when public disclosure not required, so as to provide for an exemption from disclosing audio and video recordings captured by law enforcement when such recordings depict a person's death; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1223/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72913","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2109968,"bill_number":"HB1197","title":"Georgia Lottery for Education Act; authorize certain billiards and darts tournaments and prizes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Lottery for Education Act,\" so as to authorize certain billiards and darts tournaments and the prizes therefor; to provide for definitions; to provide for the promulgation of certain rules and regulations; to provide that progressive discipline shall be used to sanction violations; to require the Georgia Lottery Corporation to provide certain data; to provide that appeals from the decision of a hearing officer of the corporation shall be to the Metro Atlanta Business Case Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County; to provide for the resolution of certain disputes between master licensees and location owners or location operators; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1197/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72873","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2109969,"bill_number":"HB1202","title":"Georgia Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Advisory Board; correct a scrivener's error in a cross-reference","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-6A-17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Advisory Board, membership, and termination, so as to correct a scrivener's error in a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1202/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72878","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":2109970,"bill_number":"SB465","title":"Income Taxes; business enterprises that hire illegal aliens for large-scale projects from claiming certain tax credits associated with such projects; disqualify","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to income taxes, so as to disqualify business enterprises that hire illegal aliens for large-scale projects from claiming certain tax credits associated with such projects; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB465/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72895","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":2109971,"bill_number":"HR1259","title":"Forsyth-Monroe County Chamber of Commerce; significant contributions to economic development, community leadership, and the cultivation of local talent through Leadership Monroe program; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the efforts of the Forsyth-Monroe County Chamber of Commerce for its significant contributions to economic development, community leadership, and the cultivation of local talent through the Leadership Monroe program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1259/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72933","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2109972,"bill_number":"HB1218","title":"Georgia Virtual Public School Student Athletic Participation Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to revise the \"Dexter Mosely Act\" to allow for virtual school students from qualifying virtual schools to participate in specified extracurricular and interscholastic activities under the sponsorship, direction, and control of the student's resident public school or resident public school system; to provide for requirements of such virtual school student participation; to provide for virtual school qualifications; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1218/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72908","sponsor":"Robert Flournoy"},
{"bill_id":2109974,"bill_number":"HB1222","title":"Property; regulation of specialized land transactions; provide issuance of statements of accounts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of specialized land transactions, so as to provide for the issuance of statements of accounts; to provide for information required in and the manner of requesting and providing such statements; to provide for the effect of failure to furnish such statements as required; to amend Code Section 44-14-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fee for a future conveyance and limited circumstances relative to property, so as to provide for a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1222/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72912","sponsor":"Regina Lewis-Ward"},
{"bill_id":2109975,"bill_number":"HR1264","title":"Gardner, Joanne Celeste Landrigan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Joanne Celeste Landrigan Gardner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1264/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72938","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":2109976,"bill_number":"HB1229","title":"Alcoholic beverages; authorize a local governing authority to allow certain museums within its jurisdiction to sell alcoholic beverages at the same times on Sundays as other retailers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to authorize a local governing authority to allow certain museums within its jurisdiction to sell alcoholic beverages at the same times on Sundays as other retailers; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1229/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72940","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2109977,"bill_number":"HB1207","title":"Domestic relations; creation of a registry of recidivist domestic violence offenders; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic relations, so as to provide for the creation of a registry of recidivist domestic violence offenders; to provide for the maintenance of and access to such registry; to provide for clerks of court to provide information to the Georgia Crime Information Center; to provide for the registration of recidivist domestic violence offenders; to provide for the assessment of fees on recidivist domestic violence offenders; to provide for the removal of such offenders from the registry; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for immunity; to provide for definitions; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1207/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72883","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2109978,"bill_number":"HB1210","title":"Courts; protections for children who adopt an identity that differs from their sex; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to dependency proceedings, so as to provide for protections for children who adopt an identity that differs from their sex; to provide for definitions; to amend Chapter 15 of Title 19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to child abuse, so as to provide for protections for children who adopt an identity that differs from their sex; to provide for definitions; to amend Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to social services, so as to provide for the right to exercise religious beliefs or other strongly held beliefs of certain caregivers; to provide for certification; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to state government, so as to provide limitations for state employees and contractors regarding a parent-child relationship; to provide for related matters; to provide for severability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Judiciary Juvenile","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1210/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72886","sponsor":"Noelle Kahaian"},
{"bill_id":2109980,"bill_number":"HB1212","title":"PFAS Removal and Remediation Promotion Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to specific, business, and occupation taxes, so as to impose an excise tax upon certain proceeds of judgments and settlements intended for the abatement, removal, and remediation of PFAS contamination of land but unused for that purpose; to provide for exceptions; to provide for notice of receipt of damages, filing of returns and payment, and credits; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for notice of excise tax and tax credit to putative PFAS tortfeasors; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1212/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72888","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2109981,"bill_number":"HR1253","title":"Drake, Brianne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Brianne Drake; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1253/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72927","sponsor":"Demetrius Douglas"},
{"bill_id":2109982,"bill_number":"HR1243","title":"Georgia Next Generation 9-1-1 Fund; authorize creation - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize creation of the Georgia Next Generation 9-1-1 Fund; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1243/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72891","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2109983,"bill_number":"HR1262","title":"Abbott, Amanda; Pickens County 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Amanda Abbott, Pickens County 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1262/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72936","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2109984,"bill_number":"HB1204","title":"Employment; age discrimination; change age of individuals protected","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 34-1-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibition of age discrimination in employment, so as to change the age of individuals protected by such prohibition; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1204/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72880","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2109985,"bill_number":"HR1258","title":"Thomas, Dr. Latoya; Douglas County School System 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Latoya Thomas, the Douglas County School System 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1258/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72932","sponsor":"Sylvia Baker"},
{"bill_id":2109987,"bill_number":"HB1214","title":"Sales and use tax; new special purpose local option sales tax dedicated to certain healthcare purposes; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to provide for a new special purpose local option sales tax dedicated to certain healthcare purposes; to provide for definitions; to provide for authorization of tax and applicability; to provide for accountability and the withholding of funds by the state; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1214/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72898","sponsor":"Angie O'Steen"},
{"bill_id":2109988,"bill_number":"HR1242","title":"Quality Basic Education and Full-Time Equivalent funding formulas; support revision","description":"A RESOLUTION supporting the revision of the Quality Basic Education and Full-Time Equivalent funding formulas; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1242/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72890","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2109989,"bill_number":"HB1209","title":"Sales and use tax; purchases of tangible property and construction materials used for or in the construction and furnishing of certain buildings; provide exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions relative to state sales and use taxes, so as to provide for a sales and use tax exemption for purchases of tangible property and construction materials used for or in the construction and furnishing of certain buildings; to provide for limitations on the amount of credits to be issued; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1209/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72885","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2109990,"bill_number":"HB1227","title":"Elections; revise information sought from persons registering to vote who indicate that they were previously registered to vote in another state, county, or municipality","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to revise the information sought from persons registering to vote who indicate that they were previously registered to vote in another state, county, or municipality; to provide that comparable notices received from other states related to persons previously registered to vote in Georgia may be used to cancel such persons' voter registration in this state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1227/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72918","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2109991,"bill_number":"SR712","title":"Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 52nd anniversary of the Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR712/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72896","sponsor":"Frank Ginn"},
{"bill_id":2109992,"bill_number":"HB1224","title":"Contracts; termination of certain automatic renewal provisions; reduce applicable period","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to automatic renewal provisions, so as to reduce the applicable period for termination of certain automatic renewal provisions; to provide to consumers an option of having the service contract terminate after its specified period; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1224/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72915","sponsor":"Carter Barrett"},
{"bill_id":2109994,"bill_number":"HR1268","title":"Neal, Reverend Corey J.; occasion of his 18th pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Corey J. Neal on the occasion of his 18th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1268/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72942","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2109995,"bill_number":"SR711","title":"Spectrum News Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Spectrum News Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR711/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72897","sponsor":"Frank Ginn"},
{"bill_id":2109996,"bill_number":"SR708","title":"Kluender, Dr. Randy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Randy Kluender; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR708/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72894","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2109997,"bill_number":"HR1247","title":"Worley, Officer Brantley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Officer Brantley Worley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1247/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72921","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2109998,"bill_number":"HB1211","title":"Insurance; guidelines and recommendations for colorectal cancer screening, examinations, and laboratory tests; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-56.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to colorectal cancer screening and testing, so as to provide for guidelines and recommendations for colorectal cancer screening, examinations, and laboratory tests; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1211/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72887","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2110000,"bill_number":"HR1246","title":"National Canned Food Month in the State of Georgia; February; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing of February as National Canned Food Month in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1246/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72905","sponsor":"Sylvia Baker"},
{"bill_id":2110001,"bill_number":"HB1228","title":"Ad valorem tax; assessment of real property purchased or acquired by certain business enterprises at 100 percent of its fair market value; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide for the assessment of real property purchased or acquired by certain business enterprises at 100 percent of its fair market value; to require that proceeds from taxation of such property be used to reduce the ad valorem tax bill on homesteads in the same tax jurisdiction as such property; to provide for penalties; to provide for certification of ownership; to provide for forms and applications; to provide for definitions; to provide for contingent effectiveness and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1228/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72919","sponsor":"Derrick McCollum"},
{"bill_id":2110002,"bill_number":"HB1216","title":"Revenue and taxation; require that any excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations be remitted to the Department of Revenue for disbursement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations, so as to require that any excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations be remitted to the Department of Revenue for disbursement; to provide for the submission of contracts and memoranda of understanding to facilitate such disbursement; to provide for an itemized list of approved expenditures accompanying each disbursement; to provide for rules, regulations, and forms; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1216/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72906","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2110003,"bill_number":"HR1254","title":"Tartan Trot; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Tartan Trot; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1254/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72928","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":2110004,"bill_number":"HB1205","title":"Yatesville, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Yatesville; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for the exercise of powers and limitations on powers; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1205/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72881","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":2110005,"bill_number":"HB1221","title":"Property owners' associations; written notice of certain sums; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property owners' associations, so as to provide for written notice of certain sums; to provide for a reasonable time to pay outstanding sums; to provide for an itemized list of attorney's fees claimed; to provide for an order finding reasonableness; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1221/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72911","sponsor":"Saira Draper"},
{"bill_id":2110007,"bill_number":"HB1219","title":"Property; require new property owners' associations to be subject to Georgia Property Owners' Association Act","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property owners' associations, so as to require new property owners' associations to be subject to the Georgia Property Owners' Association Act; to require property owners' associations to vote on whether to be subject to such acts, respectively; to provide for termination of property owners' associations; to provide for procedures for a vote to terminate a property owners' association; to provide for court approval of termination plans; to provide for procedures to terminate a property owners' association; to provide for a termination trustee; to provide for powers and duties; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1219/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72909","sponsor":"Regina Lewis-Ward"},
{"bill_id":2110008,"bill_number":"HB1220","title":"Education; student eligibility and maximum scholarship amounts; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student scholarship organizations, so as to revise provisions for student eligibility and maximum scholarship amounts; to provide for military students and students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), Section 504 Plans, or other designated disabilities; to provide for such designation; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1220/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72910","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":2110009,"bill_number":"SR713","title":"Perry, Jr., Schley Louis; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Schley Louis Perry, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR713/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72901","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":2110010,"bill_number":"HB1203","title":"Chatham County; school district ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Chatham County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead, approved May 9, 2025 (Ga. L. 2025, p. 3649), so as to provide that any homeowner receiving the homestead exemption provided for in Ga. L. 1999, p. 4215, as amended, shall automatically receive the exemption provided for in this Act; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1203/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72879","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2110011,"bill_number":"SB466","title":"Local Board of Education; install key boxes at each school building in locations determined in collaboration with local law enforcement and emergency management agencies; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 27 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to loitering at or disrupting schools, so as to require the local board of education or other governing body of each public and private elementary and secondary school in this state to install key boxes at each school building in locations determined in collaboration with local law enforcement and emergency management agencies, contingent upon funding; to provide for the purpose, content, and minimum standards of such key boxes; to provide for policies and procedures; to provide for immunity from civil liability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB466/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72914","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2110012,"bill_number":"HB1213","title":"Mableton, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Mableton, Georgia, to exercise all redevelopment and other powers provided for under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Georgia Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1213/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72889","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2110014,"bill_number":"HR1255","title":"Frank and Solomon Nixon Funeral Home; occasion of its 100th Anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Frank and Solomon Nixon Funeral Home on the occasion of its 100th Anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1255/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72929","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":2110015,"bill_number":"HB1199","title":"Revenue and taxation; Internal Revenue Code and Internal Revenue Code of 1986; revise terms and incorporate certain provisions of federal law into Georgia law","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-1-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding revenue and taxation, so as to revise the definition of the terms \"Internal Revenue Code\" and \"Internal Revenue Code of 1986\" to incorporate certain provisions of the federal law into Georgia law; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-03-20","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1199/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72875","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2110016,"bill_number":"HB1208","title":"Civil practice; require depositions to be taken before certified court reporters","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to depositions and discovery, so as to require depositions in this state to be taken before certified court reporters; to repeal requirements that depositions in this state shall be recorded by stenographic means; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1208/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72884","sponsor":"Stan Gunter"},
{"bill_id":2110017,"bill_number":"SB468","title":"Sexual Offender Risk Review Board; reporting requirements of sexual offenders; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to sexual offender risk review board, so as to increase reporting requirements of sexual offenders; to allow for increased monitoring of homeless sexual offenders; to require sexual offenders to report international travel; to provide for placement of sexual offenders in risk assessment classifications when convicted of specific crimes; to amend Code Section 8-3-11 of the O.C.G.A., relating to creation of stable housing accountability programs, application process, minimum standards, approval criteria, and funding, so as to require stable housing accountability programs to report program applicants who are sexual offenders; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB468/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72902","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":2110018,"bill_number":"HR1257","title":"Hodges, Herbert; 2025 Georgia Tree Farmer of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Herbert Hodges, the 2025 Georgia Tree Farmer of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1257/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72931","sponsor":"Butch Parrish"},
{"bill_id":2110020,"bill_number":"HR1256","title":"Communities In Schools of Central Georgia; significant contributions to improving student attendance, student achievement, dropout prevention, and community partnerships in Central Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the efforts of Communities In Schools of Central Georgia for their significant contributions to improving student attendance, student achievement, dropout prevention, and community partnerships in Central Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1256/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72930","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2110021,"bill_number":"HB1217","title":"Bryce Brooks Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 and Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health and the Department of Economic Development, respectively, so as to require the positioning of lifeguards on public beaches during certain periods; to authorize the Department of Economic Development to develop and implement a pilot program to encourage high school students to become lifeguards; to provide for definitions; to provide for reporting; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1217/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72907","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2110022,"bill_number":"SB469","title":"Board of Commissioners of Forsyth County; term limits for members; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of commissioners of Forsyth County, approved June 30, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964 Ex. Sess., p. 2225), as amended, so as to provide term limits for members of the board of commissioners; to provide for related matters; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB469/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72944","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2110023,"bill_number":"SR714","title":"Cole, Jesse and Emily; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating Jesse and Emily Cole, Banana Ball, and Bananas Foster; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR714/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72900","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":2110024,"bill_number":"SR707","title":"Georgia State University; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia State University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR707/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72872","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2110025,"bill_number":"HR1245","title":"Georgia peanut industry; Georgia Peanut Month at the State Capitol; March 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia peanut industry and recognizing March 2026 as Georgia Peanut Month at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1245/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72904","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":2110027,"bill_number":"HR1244","title":"Ad valorem tax; business enterprises; rate of assessment of 1,000 or more single family residential properties used for rental income; provisions - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide that any business enterprise, including, but not limited to, private equity, having an interest in 1,000 or more single-family residential properties within this state used primarily for purposes of generating rental income shall be subject to an ad valorem tax assessment of 100 percent; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1244/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72903","sponsor":"Derrick McCollum"},
{"bill_id":2110028,"bill_number":"HR1267","title":"Emergency Management Association of Georgia; Emergency Management Association Day at the state capitol; 02/26/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Emergency Management Association of Georgia and recognizing February 26, 2026, as Emergency Management Association Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1267/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72941","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":2110029,"bill_number":"HB1215","title":"Middle Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide for a third judge","description":"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 a third judge of the superior courts of the Middle Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointment and term of such additional judge by the Governor; to authorize the governing authority of the counties comprising the Middle Judicial Circuit to provide facilities, office space, supplies, equipment, and personnel for such judges; to declare inherent authority; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1215/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72899","sponsor":"Butch Parrish"},
{"bill_id":2110030,"bill_number":"HB1198","title":"Insurance; limited license to offer or sell portable electronics and consumer goods insurance; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agents, agencies, subagents, counselors, and adjusters relative to insurance licensing, so as to provide for a limited license to offer or sell portable electronics and consumer goods insurance; to revise definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1198/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72874","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2110031,"bill_number":"HR1250","title":"Mathis, Chief Stone; Columbus Police Department; named the Georgia Chapter of the FBI National Academy Associates' Phyllis Goodwin Agency of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Chief Stone Mathis and Columbus Police Department for being named the Georgia Chapter of the FBI National Academy Associates' Phyllis Goodwin Agency of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1250/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72924","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2110033,"bill_number":"HR1248","title":"Lifting Our Voices, Inc.; LOV Day; February 28, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the work of Lifting Our Voices, Inc., and recognizing February 28, 2026, as LOV Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1248/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72922","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2110034,"bill_number":"HR1251","title":"Junior League Movement; occasion of its 125th anniversary and honoring its enduring legacy of developing women leaders and strengthening communities through volunteer service, civic engagement, and advocacy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Junior League Movement on the occasion of its 125th anniversary and honoring its enduring legacy of developing women leaders and strengthening communities through volunteer service, civic engagement, and advocacy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1251/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72925","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2110035,"bill_number":"SB467","title":"Minors; procedures to validate the age of certain persons using any app; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 39 of the O.C.G.A., relating to minors, so as to require procedures to validate the age of certain persons using any app; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB467/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72920","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":2110036,"bill_number":"HB1226","title":"Crimes; justification for use of force in defense of self or others; revise standards","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to justification and excuse in defenses to criminal prosecutions, so as to revise standards of justification for use of force in defense of self or others; to provide for a rebuttable presumption; to provide for timing for claims of immunity from prosecution based upon justification; to provide for standards of proof; to amend Code Section 51-11-9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to no duty to retreat and immunity in certain instances of threat or use of force, so as to extend immunity from civil liability in justified use of force cases to legal representatives and heirs of the person against whom force was used; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1226/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72917","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2110037,"bill_number":"HR1249","title":"McQueen, Noah; work and leadership; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the work and leadership of Noah McQueen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-05","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1249/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72923","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2110038,"bill_number":"SR709","title":"Lazzara, Christopher M.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Christopher M. Lazzara; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR709/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72892","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2111488,"bill_number":"HR1273","title":"Lauderdale, George and Sally; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of George and Sally Lauderdale; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1273/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72983","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2111489,"bill_number":"SB470","title":"\"Emergency & Public Safety Signal Protection Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order, so as to prohibit the possession, use, operation, manufacture, sale, offer for sale, distribution, or import of signal jammers; to specifically authorize the Attorney General to commence forfeiture proceedings; to provide for exemptions; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB470/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72945","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2111490,"bill_number":"HR1284","title":"Spectrum News Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Spectrum News Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1284/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72993","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2111491,"bill_number":"HR1280","title":"Cartersville High School competition cheerleading team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Cartersville High School competition cheerleading team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1280/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72989","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2111492,"bill_number":"HB1236","title":"Insurance; medical necessity of a healthcare service; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-46-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirements for certification, utilization of nationally recognized accreditation standards, and website identifying nationally recognized accreditation entities, so as to provide that, in cases where a private review agent or utilization review entity is questioning the medical necessity of a healthcare service, a final determination on medical necessity must be agreed to by a clinical peer licensed in this state; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1236/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72957","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2111493,"bill_number":"HB1233","title":"Local government; waive development impact fees for certain projects related to development of affordable or workforce housing; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 71 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to development impact fees, so as to authorize local governments to waive development impact fees for certain projects related to the development of affordable or workforce housing without increasing other impact fees to offset such lost funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1233/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72954","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2111495,"bill_number":"HB1240","title":"Local government; total ad valorem tax digest limitation upon creating new tax allocation districts shall also apply to the renewal of existing tax allocation districts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to redevelopment powers, so as to provide that the total ad valorem tax digest limitation upon creating new tax allocation districts shall also apply to the renewal of existing tax allocation districts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1240/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72967","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2111497,"bill_number":"SB476","title":"\"Income Tax Reduction Act of 2026\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 and Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance and revenue and taxation, respectively, so as to reduce the personal income tax rate; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB476/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72977","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":2111498,"bill_number":"HB1232","title":"Education; certain students be excused from school for participating in certain officially sanctioned visits to the state capitol; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compulsory attendance, so as to provide that certain students be excused from school for participating in certain officially sanctioned visits to the state capitol; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1232/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72953","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":2111499,"bill_number":"HR1274","title":"Aremu, Dr. Aduke; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Aduke Aremu; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1274/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72984","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2111500,"bill_number":"SB475","title":"Charter School Funding; local boards of education to treat local charter schools no less favorably than other local schools; expenditure of the proceeds of a special purpose local option sales tax; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-2068.1, relating to charter school funding, so as to require local boards of education to treat local charter schools no less favorably than other local schools with respect to the expenditure of the proceeds of a special purpose local option sales tax for education; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB475/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72969","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2111502,"bill_number":"SB473","title":"Motor Vehicles and Traffic; submission of proof of completion of certified DUI Alcohol or Drug Use Risk Reduction Programs by certain applicants to obtain limited driving permits; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require submission of proof of completion of certified DUI Alcohol or Drug Use Risk Reduction Programs by certain applicants to obtain limited driving permits; to require completion of a DUI Alcohol or Drug Use Risk Reduction Program for acceptance of a reduced plea for a charge of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB473/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72968","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2111504,"bill_number":"HB1239","title":"Student Civic Participation and Encouragement Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compulsory attendance relative to elementary and secondary school students, so as to require the local governing body for each school system and public school to adopt a policy providing that students shall be granted not less than two excused absences per school year for attending or participating in a civic or political event; to require the State Board of Education to develop a model policy; to provide a definition; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1239/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72960","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2111505,"bill_number":"HB1243","title":"Criminal Justice Researcher Access to Data Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state printing and documents, so as to provide bona fide researchers with legal means to access criminal justice data and records; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for definitions; to require that the Attorney General provide guidance to criminal justice agencies in the sharing of criminal justice data, records, and information with bona fide researchers; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1243/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72972","sponsor":"Scott Holcomb"},
{"bill_id":2111506,"bill_number":"HR1271","title":"William Brown Lovett Memorial Interchange; Cook County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. William Brown Lovett and dedicating an interchange in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1271/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72962","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2111507,"bill_number":"HR1278","title":"Tidmore, Annabelle; Miss Cobb County's Teen 2026; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Annabelle Tidmore, Miss Cobb County's Teen 2026; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1278/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72987","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":2111509,"bill_number":"SR716","title":"Harris, Reverend Tracey R.; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Reverend Tracey R. Harris and the Harvest Community Outreach Church; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR716/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72947","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":2111511,"bill_number":"HB1230","title":"Aviation; prohibit operation of unmanned aircraft systems over a place of incarceration","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding aviation, so as to prohibit the operation of unmanned aircraft systems over a place of incarceration; to provide for a definition; to provide for exceptions; to require posting of signs warning of such prohibition; to provide for violations and penalties; to declare such systems contraband; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1230/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72951","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2111512,"bill_number":"HR1279","title":"Cartersville Middle School competition cheerleading team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Cartersville Middle School competition cheerleading team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1279/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72988","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2111513,"bill_number":"HB1234","title":"State Employees' Assurance Department; assignment of certain group term life insurance benefits to pay for funeral services of a deceased individual who was a member of certain retirement systems; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 19 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Employees' Assurance Department, so as to provide for the assignment of certain group term life insurance benefits to pay for funeral services of a deceased individual who was a member of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, Georgia Legislative Retirement System, or Georgia Judicial Retirement System; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1234/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72955","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2111514,"bill_number":"SR719","title":"Hardrick, Catherine; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Catherine Hardrick; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR719/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72964","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2111516,"bill_number":"SB471","title":"Education; requires a student to wear a face mask or face covering while present on school property; eliminate automatic repeal provision","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing that no local board of education, local school superintendent, or school administrator, teacher, or other school personnel shall make or enforce any rule that requires a student to wear a face mask or face covering while present on school property unless such rule provides that a parent or guardian of such student may elect for his or her child to be exempt from such rule, approved March 29, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, p. 23/SB 514), so as to eliminate the automatic repeal provision; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB471/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72949","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2111518,"bill_number":"SR720","title":"Senior Day; recognize February 11, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Council on Aging and recognizing Wednesday, February 11, 2026, as Senior Day at the Capitol as part of Senior Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR720/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72973","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2111519,"bill_number":"SB472","title":"Local Boards of Education; audit findings or findings by the state auditor of financial mismanagement or misconduct; provide for the suspension of members","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, rebating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the suspension of members of local boards of education following certain audit findings or findings by the state auditor of financial mismanagement or misconduct; to provide for a cap on the total amount of advance distributions of state allotted funds that may be made by the State Board of Education to local units of administration; to provide for intervention plans; to provide for the authority of the state auditor relative to such intervention plans; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB472/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72966","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2111520,"bill_number":"HR1283","title":"Verville, Dominique; Miss Cobb County 2026; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION Recognizing and congratulating Dominique Verville, Miss Cobb County 2026; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1283/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72992","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":2111522,"bill_number":"SB474","title":"State Income Tax; overtime compensation from taxation; exclude","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exclude overtime compensation from taxation; to provide for reporting by employers; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB474/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72965","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2111523,"bill_number":"HR1270","title":"Save Your Tooth Month; May 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 2026 as Save Your Tooth Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1270/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72961","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":2111525,"bill_number":"HR1286","title":"University of West Georgia cheerleading team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the University of West Georgia cheerleading team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1286/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72995","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":2111527,"bill_number":"SR725","title":"Edward Crook Jr. Gymnasium; celebrate dedication","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the dedication of the Edward Crook Jr. Gymnasium; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR725/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72975","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2111528,"bill_number":"HB1235","title":"Elections; candidates and certain committees that receive more than 50 percent of their funding from non-Georgia persons shall provide certain notices on their campaign advertisements; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to government transparency and campaign finance, so as to provide that candidates, campaign committees, independent committees, and leadership committees that receive more than 50 percent of their funding from non-Georgia persons shall provide certain notices on their campaign advertisements; to provide for definitions; to provide that candidates and campaign committees shall provide certain disclosures on their websites with regard to the percentages of out-of-state and in-state funding received by the candidate or campaign committee; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1235/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72956","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2111530,"bill_number":"HR1282","title":"Georgia Building Authority team; excellence in the restoration of the Georgia State Capitol; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the Georgia Building Authority team for excellence in the restoration of the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1282/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72991","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2111531,"bill_number":"HB1231","title":"Education; teachers shall not be required to supervise students during their duty-free lunch period or planning period except in cases of extreme emergency; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of employment, so as to provide that teachers shall not be required to supervise students during their duty-free lunch period or planning period except in cases of extreme emergency; to require that teachers who supervise students during their duty-free lunch period or planning period are compensated in cases other than an extreme emergency; to provide that requirements related to duty-free lunch periods and planning periods for teachers shall not be subject to waiver; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1231/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72952","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":2111532,"bill_number":"HR1272","title":"Perry, Schley Louis, Jr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Schley Louis Perry, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1272/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72982","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2111534,"bill_number":"HR1281","title":"Roots and Routes Indo-US Chamber of Commerce; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Roots and Routes Indo-US Chamber of Commerce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1281/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72990","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":2111535,"bill_number":"HB1241","title":"Decatur, City of; city commission and public school system; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Decatur, approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 4351), as amended, so as to revise provisions regarding the city commission and the public school system; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1241/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72970","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2111537,"bill_number":"HR1275","title":"Coleman, Dr. Thomas L.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Thomas L. Coleman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1275/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72985","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2111538,"bill_number":"HR1269","title":"No Lead in My Water Act; urge enactment","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Education to provide informational support to school districts to encourage testing school pipes and fixtures for lead, to utilize federal funding to pay for such testing, and to remedy any problems found as a result of such testing; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1269/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72950","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2111539,"bill_number":"SB477","title":"Income Taxes; personal income tax rate; reduce","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to income taxes, so as to reduce the personal income tax rate; to revise provisions relative to annual reductions of the income tax; to reduce the rates of taxation on corporate and partnership income; to increase the amount of the standard deduction from state taxable income for individuals; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB477/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72976","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":2111540,"bill_number":"SR717","title":"City of McDonough, Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the City of McDonough, Georgia, upon the first annual McDonough Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR717/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72948","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2111542,"bill_number":"SR724","title":"Fayette County Day; recognize February 9, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Earnest \"Ernie\" Broadwell and recognizing February 9, 2026, as Fayette County Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR724/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72980","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2111544,"bill_number":"SR721","title":"Williams, Tiffani; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tiffani Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR721/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72978","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2111545,"bill_number":"SB478","title":"Outdoor Stewardship; provide for a sunset","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6A of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to outdoor stewardship, so as to provide for a sunset; to raise the percentage of moneys appropriated; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Veto V11","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB478/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72998","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":2111546,"bill_number":"HB1242","title":"Medical Freedom Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to control of hazardous conditions, preventable diseases, and metabolic disorders, so as to repeal the authority of the Department of Public Health and all county boards of health to require persons to submit to vaccinations against or other measures to prevent contagious or infectious diseases; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1242/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72971","sponsor":"Charlice Byrd"},
{"bill_id":2111547,"bill_number":"HR1277","title":"Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta; 52nd anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 52nd anniversary of the Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1277/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72996","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2111549,"bill_number":"SR715","title":"FFA Day; recognize February 24, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia FFA Association and recognizing February 24, 2026, as FFA Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR715/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72946","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":2111551,"bill_number":"HR1276","title":"2025 Technical College System of Georgia awards winners; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2025 Technical College System of Georgia awards winners; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1276/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72986","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2111552,"bill_number":"SR726","title":"Crook, Jr., Edward \"Eddie\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Edward \"Eddie\" Crook, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR726/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72997","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2111553,"bill_number":"SR723","title":"Blue and White Day; recognize March 3, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 3, 2026, as Blue and White Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR723/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72979","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2111554,"bill_number":"HB1238","title":"Community Health, Department of; submit a waiver request to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to authorize the qualification of certain caregivers for Medicaid reimbursement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to direct the Department of Community Health to submit a waiver request to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to authorize the qualification of certain caregivers for Medicaid reimbursement for the provision of respite care and related services; to provide for implementation upon approval; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1238/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72959","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2111556,"bill_number":"HB1244","title":"Education; duty-free lunch period and planning period requirements; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-218 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to duty-free lunch period and planning period required, exemption for extenuating circumstances, and funding, so as to provide that said Code section shall not be subject to waiver; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1244/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72974","sponsor":"Akbar Ali"},
{"bill_id":2111558,"bill_number":"SR722","title":"Hunter, Dr. Anissa D.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Anissa D. Hunter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR722/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72981","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2111559,"bill_number":"SR718","title":"Mayhan, Sam R.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Sam R. Mayhan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR718/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72963","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2111560,"bill_number":"HR1285","title":"Georgia Donor Week at the state capitol; February 9-13, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 9-13, 2026, as Georgia Donor Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1285/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72994","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2111561,"bill_number":"HB1237","title":"Pollution Prevention and Producer Responsibility Act of 2026; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to waste management, so as to enact the \"Pollution Prevention and Producer Responsibility Act of 2026\"; to provide for definitions; to provide for the creation of a Producer Responsibility Advisory Board; to provide for the development and publication and distribution of recyclable covered materials lists and approved recycling processes; to provide for the development and publication and distribution of compostable covered materials lists; to provide for a reuse financial assistance program; to provide for the reduction of toxins in covered materials; to provide for certain reports; to provide for enforcement; to provide for rule making; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1237/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72958","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2112256,"bill_number":"SR741","title":"New Americans Day; recognize February 12, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 12, 2026, as New Americans Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR741/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73033","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2112257,"bill_number":"SB481","title":"Medical Assistance; Medicaid coverage for heart and lung transplants when medically necessary; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to require Medicaid coverage for heart and lung transplants when medically necessary; to provide for related healthcare services including immunosuppressant drugs; to provide for a state plan amendment or waiver request; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB481/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73035","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2112260,"bill_number":"SR742","title":"Knight, Ms. Janice; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ms. Janice Knight for her selfless acts and service to her community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR742/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73024","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2112261,"bill_number":"SR728","title":"Peterson, Mr. Erik L. Peterson and Mrs. Karen K.; celebrate","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the love, legacy, and faithful commitment of the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. Erik L. Peterson and Mrs. Karen K. Peterson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR728/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73000","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2112263,"bill_number":"HR1287","title":"Moye, T. E., Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending T.E. Moye, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1287/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73037","sponsor":"Angie O'Steen"},
{"bill_id":2112265,"bill_number":"SR727","title":"Eta Omega Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Eta Omega Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR727/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72999","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2112267,"bill_number":"HB1255","title":"Criminal procedure; motions and discovery; modify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 17 and Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal procedure and subpoenas and notice to produce, respectively, so as to modify provisions relating to motions and discovery in criminal cases; to modernize discovery processes; to revise provisions relating to service of subpoenas; to amend Code Section 35-3-151 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to responsibilities of the Division of Forensic Sciences, so to correct a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1255/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73025","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":2112269,"bill_number":"HR1291","title":"Pethel, Eden; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Eden Pethel; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1291/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73041","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":2112271,"bill_number":"SR737","title":"Pace, III, Dr. John; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. John Pace, III, on his outstanding public service as a superintendent of Henry County Schools; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR737/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73014","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2112273,"bill_number":"SB483","title":"Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; covered immigration officers to wear body cameras during public immigration enforcement functions; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to require covered immigration officers to wear body cameras during public immigration enforcement functions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB483/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73031","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2112275,"bill_number":"HB1246","title":"Clayton, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Clayton; to provide for reincorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for the examples of powers; to provide for bonded and other indebtedness; to provide for accounting and budgeting; to provide for contracting and purchasing; to provide for sale of city property; to provide for bonds for officers; to provide for prior ordinances, current employees, and pending matters; to provide for penalties; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for charter reviews; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal specific Acts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1246/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73009","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2112276,"bill_number":"HB1251","title":"Right to Information for Homeowners Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of specialized land transactions, so as to provide for community associations to disclose documents to unit owners upon request; to provide for community associations to maintain certain records; to provide for the creation of an online database; to provide for annual reports; to provide for a civil action; to provide for attorney's fees; to provide for penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1251/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73018","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2112279,"bill_number":"HB1250","title":"Daniel Waters Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning the Department of Public Health, so as to require certain hospitals to offer perinatal bereavement care counseling options and any available perinatal bereavement devices; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness upon appropriation of funds; to provide for a repealer clause; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1250/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73017","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2112280,"bill_number":"HR1289","title":"Waters, Brian Daniel; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Brian Daniel Waters; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1289/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73039","sponsor":"Carmen Rice"},
{"bill_id":2112283,"bill_number":"HB1253","title":"Georgia Charter School Facilities Authority; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 31B of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to charter school capital finance, so as to establish the Georgia Charter School Facilities Authority for the purpose of enabling charter schools to obtain revolving loan funds and other public financing assistance for purposes of constructing, renovating, and rehabilitating educational facilities for such schools; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 17 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission Act,\" so as to provide for the issuance of general obligation bonds by the Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission to provide for educational facilities for charter schools; to provide for and revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1253/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73020","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2112284,"bill_number":"HB1258","title":"Muscogee County; State Court; provide additional judge","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the State Court of Muscogee County, approved December 20, 1884 (Ga. L. 1884-85, p. 455), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 19, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 4423), so as to provide an additional judge; to provide for the election of the initial additional judge; to provide for terms of office of said additional judge and successors to such judge; to provide for the powers and privileges of said additional judge; to provide for the compensation and expenses of said additional judge; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1258/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73028","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2112285,"bill_number":"HR1295","title":"Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week 2026; first full week in May; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the first full week in May as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week 2026; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1295/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73045","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":2112289,"bill_number":"HB1261","title":"Revenue and taxation; level 1 freeport exemptions for certain goods in inventory for electric utilities; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax exemptions, so as to provide for level 1 freeport exemptions for certain goods in inventory for electric utilities; to provide for application for such exemptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1261/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73032","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":2112291,"bill_number":"HR1297","title":"City of McDonough, Georgia; the first annual McDonough Day at the state capitol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the City of McDonough, Georgia, upon the first annual McDonough Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1297/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73047","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2112293,"bill_number":"SR735","title":"Colbert, Jason; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jason Colbert; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR735/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73013","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2112295,"bill_number":"HR1290","title":"Mabray, Ms. Stacey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Stacey Mabray; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1290/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73040","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2112296,"bill_number":"SR739","title":"Law Enforcement Appreciation Day; recognize February 26, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 26, 2026, as Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at the state capitol and commending law enforcement officers in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR739/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73023","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2112299,"bill_number":"HB1259","title":"Education; prohibit virtual instruction to out-of-system students if the local school system has a College and Career Ready Performance Index below the state average","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financing relative to the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to prohibit virtual instruction to out-of-system students if the local school system has a College and Career Ready Performance Index below the state average; to require an agreement between local school systems to allow for an out-of-system student to attend a virtual school; to require out-of-system students to not be counted toward equalization funds received by a local school system; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1259/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73029","sponsor":"Matt Dubnik"},
{"bill_id":2112300,"bill_number":"SR733","title":"North Atlanta High School Sabre Fencing Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the North Atlanta High School sabre fencing team for winning the 2023, 2024, and 2025 On Guard High School Fencing League of Georgia Sabre Team state championships; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR733/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73004","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2112303,"bill_number":"HB1260","title":"Local government; cessation of payment of salary, compensation, and expenses to members of county and municipal governing authorities who fail to certify completion of mandatory training; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide for cessation of payment of salary, compensation, and expenses to members of county and municipal governing authorities who fail to certify completion of mandatory training; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1260/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73030","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":2112304,"bill_number":"SR731","title":"Creekside High School Seminoles Football Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Creekside High School Seminoles football team upon winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR731/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73003","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2112305,"bill_number":"HB1247","title":"Georgia Bureaucratic Deference Elimination Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions, so as to prohibit courts and administrative officers from deferring to agency interpretations of laws and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1247/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73010","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2112308,"bill_number":"HB1254","title":"Professions and businesses; move regulation of various professions from individual boards to Secretary of State","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the O.C.G.A., so as to move the regulation of various professions from individual boards to the Secretary of State; to amend Chapter 14 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to cemetery and funeral services; to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses; to amend Code Section 53-2-27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to DNA testing; to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses; to amend Title 43 and Code Section 12-8-107 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses; to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses; to amend Code Section 43-10A-5 of the O.C.G.A., relating to powers and duties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1254/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73021","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2112309,"bill_number":"HB1248","title":"Georgia Cannabis Freedom and Integrity Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide for the regulation, licensure, taxation, and use of cannabis; to authorize counties and municipal corporations to adopt certain ordinances; to amend Code Section 36-1-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ordinances for governing and policing of unincorporated areas of county, so as to authorize counties to adopt ordinances governing and punishing the possession of two ounces or less of marijuana; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1248/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73011","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2112312,"bill_number":"HR1294","title":"Alpha Day at the Capitol; February 19, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 19, 2026, Alpha Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1294/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73044","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2112314,"bill_number":"HB1257","title":"Education; incentive grants for local boards of education to approve charter school petitions; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to revise provisions for incentive grants for local boards of education to approve charter school petitions; to revise provisions for the Office of Charter School Compliance; to revise provisions relative to charter petitions by existing charter schools; to revise provisions relative to state charter school records; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1257/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73027","sponsor":"Carmen Rice"},
{"bill_id":2112316,"bill_number":"HR1292","title":"Sargento, Ms. Noelia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Noelia Sargento; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1292/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73042","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2112317,"bill_number":"SR732","title":"Every Color Matters; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Every Color Matters for its outstanding service, advocacy, and dedication to improving public health and ensuring equitable access to cancer care; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR732/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73005","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2112320,"bill_number":"HB1249","title":"Education; require public elementary and secondary schools to display the Bill of Rights in multiple locations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 19A of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to American history recognition and significant documents, so as to require public elementary and secondary schools in this state to display the Bill of Rights in multiple locations; to provide for specifications for such displays; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1249/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73016","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2112322,"bill_number":"HR1288","title":"Mirzakulova, Dr. Ekaterina; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Dr. Ekaterina Mirzakulova; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1288/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73038","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2112324,"bill_number":"HB1256","title":"Georgia Appreciation for Educators Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to provide for student loan repayment for public school teachers who graduated from an eligible postsecondary educational institution in Georgia and who have taught for at least five years in a public school in this state; to provide for definitions; to provide for eligibility; to provide for student loan repayment agreements and conditions; to provide for maximum student loan repayment amounts; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for an appropriations contingency; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1256/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73026","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2112327,"bill_number":"HB1245","title":"Walker County; Board of Education; members shall be elected by voters of the respective education districts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the election of the members of the Board of Education of Walker County, approved March 8, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2235), as amended, so as to provide that future members of the board shall be elected by the voters of the respective education districts instead of by voters of the entire school system; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1245/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73008","sponsor":"Mike Cameron"},
{"bill_id":2112328,"bill_number":"SR738","title":"Kia Day; recognize February 11, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2026, as Kia Day at the state capitol and commending Kia's vehicle manufacturing and impact to the state; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR738/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73022","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2112329,"bill_number":"SB479","title":"Compulsory Attendance; adopt a policy that students shall be granted not less than one excused absence for attending or participating in a civic or political event; require the local governing body","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compulsory attendance relative to elementary and secondary school students, so as to require the local governing body for each school system and public school to adopt a policy providing that students shall be granted not less than one excused absence per school year for attending or participating in a civic or political event; to require the State Board of Education to develop a model policy; to provide a definition; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB479/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73002","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2112332,"bill_number":"SB482","title":"Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; persons requesting booking photographs to provide the first and last names of the individuals in the photographs; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to require persons requesting booking photographs to provide the first and last names of the individuals in the photographs; to require requests for booking photographs to be made as separate requests; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB482/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73034","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2112333,"bill_number":"HB1252","title":"Homes for Georgians First Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conveyances, so as to prohibit certain entities from acquiring an interest in a single-family residence in certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1252/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73019","sponsor":"Phil Olaleye"},
{"bill_id":2112335,"bill_number":"SR736","title":"Coles, Marji; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Marji Coles and Ladies of 2morrow; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR736/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73015","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2112338,"bill_number":"SR743","title":"Herrell, Joann; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Joann Herrell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR743/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73048","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2112340,"bill_number":"HR1296","title":"Trauma Awareness Day at the state capitol; February 24, 2026; Georgia's trauma professionals, the Georgia Trauma Commission, and the Georgia Trauma Foundation; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's trauma professionals, the Georgia Trauma Commission, and the Georgia Trauma Foundation and recognizing February 24, 2026, as Trauma Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1296/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73046","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":2112341,"bill_number":"SR730","title":"Meals on Wheels Atlanta; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Meals on Wheels Atlanta for its 60 years of service to seniors and vulnerable individuals by addressing food insecurity, promoting independence, and enhancing quality of life; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR730/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73006","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2112343,"bill_number":"SR729","title":"Obama, Former President Barack; commend and condemning racist attacks and rhetoric directed toward him","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and honoring former President Barack Obama during Black History Month and condemning racist attacks and rhetoric directed toward him; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR729/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73001","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":2112345,"bill_number":"SR740","title":"Walsh, Kelly; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kelly Walsh; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR740/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73036","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2112347,"bill_number":"SR734","title":"Mirzakulova, Dr. Ekaterina; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Ekaterina Mirzakulova; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR734/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73012","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2112348,"bill_number":"HR1293","title":"Colbert, Jason; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jason Colbert; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1293/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73043","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2113584,"bill_number":"HR1326","title":"Family and Consumer Sciences; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Family and Consumer Sciences; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1326/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73108","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2113585,"bill_number":"SR744","title":"Stilettos on Steel Day; recognize May 2, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 2, 2026, as Stilettos on Steel Day and International Female Ride Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR744/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73051","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2113587,"bill_number":"HR1299","title":"United States Department of Education; dissolve and restore educational authority to the states; express support","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing support for dissolving the United States Department of Education and restoring educational authority to the states; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1299/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73072","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2113588,"bill_number":"HR1324","title":"Older Atlantans Day at the capitol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Older Atlantans Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1324/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73106","sponsor":"Inga Willis"},
{"bill_id":2113589,"bill_number":"HR1321","title":"American Foundation for Suicide Prevention; Georgia chapter for leadership in suicide prevention; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and its Georgia chapter for leadership in suicide prevention; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1321/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73103","sponsor":"Betsy Holland"},
{"bill_id":2113591,"bill_number":"SB491","title":"Cobb Judicial Circuit; assistant district attorneys; change the salaries","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Cobb Judicial Circuit, approved February 19, 1951 (Ga. L. 1951, p. 184), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3619), an Act approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3879), and an Act approved March 27, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 3894), so as to change the salaries of assistant district attorneys; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB491/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73081","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":2113592,"bill_number":"HB1266","title":"Watercraft; use of certain motors on vessels being operated on the Ogeechee River; repeal a provision","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to repeal a provision relative to the use of certain motors on vessels being operated on the Ogeechee River; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1266/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73059","sponsor":"Jason Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2113594,"bill_number":"HR1319","title":"Lee, Grace; winning the spring 2025 Girls Golf Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Grace Lee upon winning the spring 2025 Girls Golf Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1319/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73101","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2113595,"bill_number":"SR755","title":"Coleman, Dr. Thomas L.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Thomas L. Coleman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR755/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73079","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2113597,"bill_number":"SR746","title":"Self-Direction Day; recognize March 18, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 18, 2026, as Self-Direction Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR746/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73049","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2113598,"bill_number":"SB493","title":"\"Promise Scholarship Student Success and Transparency Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2B of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to promise scholarship accounts, so as to establish accountability measures for private schools participating in the promise scholarship program; to require the education savings authority to establish an academic performance standard for participating schools; to require the education savings authority to conduct annual eligibility review of participating schools; to require the education savings authority to take certain measures if a participating school is no longer eligible to enroll participating students or fails to meet the academic performance standard; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB493/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73111","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2113600,"bill_number":"SB488","title":"Torts; generative artificial intelligence systems shall constitute personal property for purposes of certain actions for product liability alleging injury to a minor; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to torts, so as to provide that generative artificial intelligence systems shall constitute personal property for purposes of certain actions for product liability alleging injury to a minor; to provide for liability of product sellers in such actions; to establish rebuttable presumptions relative to manufacturers and product sellers in such actions; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB488/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73067","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":2113601,"bill_number":"HR1303","title":"Fisette, Kyle; recipient of the New Administrator of The Year award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kyle Fisette, recipient of the New Administrator of The Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1303/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73085","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2113602,"bill_number":"HR1318","title":"Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE); PAGE Day on Capitol Hill; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) and recognizing PAGE Day on Capitol Hill; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1318/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73100","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":2113604,"bill_number":"HR1298","title":"Cara Jaden Atkins Memorial Interchange; Cherokee County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Ms. Cara Jaden Atkins and dedicating an interchange in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1298/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73071","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2113605,"bill_number":"HB1267","title":"Motor vehicles; increase penalties for certain offenses; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to increase penalties for certain offenses relative to license plates, revalidation decals, temporary operating permits, certificates of registration, certificates of title, and alteration of odometers; to authorize certain penalties by the Department of Revenue for violations of provisions required of licensed used motor vehicle dealers; to amend Chapter 47 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to used motor vehicles and used motor vehicle parts dealers, so as to revise powers and membership of the board; to provide for and revise definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1267/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73060","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":2113607,"bill_number":"HB1270","title":"Criminal procedure; installation and use of mobile tracking devices by law enforcement; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to searches with warrants, so as to provide for the installation and use of mobile tracking devices by law enforcement; to provide a procedure for obtaining court authorization for such installation and use; to provide for the scope of such installation and use; to provide for legal standards; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1270/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73075","sponsor":"Bill Hitchens"},
{"bill_id":2113608,"bill_number":"SR747","title":"Collins, Wayne; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Wayne Collins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR747/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73062","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2113610,"bill_number":"HR1308","title":"Miner, Lisa Ann; recipient of the Assisted Living Administrator of The Year award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Lisa Ann Miner, recipient of the Assisted Living Administrator of The Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1308/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73090","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2113611,"bill_number":"SR745","title":"Georgia's Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia's Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR745/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73050","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2113613,"bill_number":"SR751","title":"Saunders-Murphy, Shontell; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Shontell Saunders-Murphy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR751/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73070","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2113614,"bill_number":"SB485","title":"Professional Counselors; applicants for a license in social work enrolled in a master's degree program to take the master's social work licensing examination in their final semester of the program; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10A of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to examination regarding professional counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists, so as to authorize applicants for a license in social work enrolled in a master's degree program to take the master's social work licensing examination in their final semester of the program; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB485/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73054","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":2113615,"bill_number":"SB489","title":"Board of Commissioners of the Judges of the Probate Courts Retirement Fund of Georgia; allow to set monthly dues","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Judges of the Probate Courts Retirement Fund of Georgia, so as to allow the Board of Commissioners of the Judges of the Probate Courts Retirement Fund of Georgia to set monthly dues; to provide for limitations on such authority; to provide for factors in such determination; to increase the fee on marriage licenses; to increase the fee on civil filings; to increase the fee on certain fines and bond forfeitures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB489/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73112","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2113617,"bill_number":"HR1322","title":"Snellville Youth Council; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Snellville Youth Council; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1322/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73104","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2113618,"bill_number":"HR1311","title":"Milledge, Stephanie; recipient of the EDWCM Nurse Case Manager of the Year award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Stephanie Milledge, recipient of the EDWCM Nurse Case Manager of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1311/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73093","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2113620,"bill_number":"HR1315","title":"Georgia Wildlife Federation; honoring the accomplishments; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the accomplishments of Georgia Wildlife Federation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1315/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73097","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2113621,"bill_number":"SR753","title":"Drake, Brianne; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Brianne Drake; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR753/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73080","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2113623,"bill_number":"HB1264","title":"Medical assistance; pilot program to provide coverage under Medicaid program for doula care for pregnant Medicaid recipients; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for a pilot program to provide coverage under the Medicaid program for doula care for pregnant Medicaid recipients; to provide for reimbursement; to provide for doula qualifications; to provide for a report; to provide for termination of the pilot project and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness upon appropriation of funds; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1264/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73057","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":2113624,"bill_number":"HR1307","title":"Frischer, Susan; recipient of the EDWCM Social Service Case Manager of the Year award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Susan Frischer, recipient of the EDWCM Social Service Case Manager of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1307/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73089","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2113626,"bill_number":"HR1325","title":"New Americans Day at the state capitol; February 12, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 12, 2026, as New Americans Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1325/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73107","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":2113627,"bill_number":"SR749","title":"Georgia Peanut Month; recognizing March 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia peanut industry and recognizing March 2026 as Georgia Peanut Month at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR749/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73063","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2113628,"bill_number":"SB490","title":"\"Georgia Student Mental Health Days Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compulsory attendance relative to elementary and secondary school students, so as to require the local governing body for each school system and public school to adopt a policy providing that students shall be granted excused absences for up to three mental health days per school year; to require local school systems and public schools to provide information to students and parents about available mental health resources; to require the State Board of Education to develop a model policy; to provide a definition; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB490/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73068","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2113630,"bill_number":"HR1300","title":"Representative Penny Houston Roundabout; Cook County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Honorable Penny Houston and dedicating a roundabout in her honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1300/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73073","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":2113631,"bill_number":"SB492","title":"State Court of Cobb County; additional assistant solicitor positions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Cobb County, approved March 26, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 3211), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2017 (Ga. L. 2017, p. 3750), so as to provide for additional assistant solicitor positions; to change the salaries of certain staff of the solicitor-general; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB492/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73082","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":2113633,"bill_number":"HR1305","title":"Garrett, Dr. James Matthew; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. James Matthew Garrett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1305/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73087","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2113634,"bill_number":"SR754","title":"Wright, Ms. Libby Saylor; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Libby Saylor Wright; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR754/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73078","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2113635,"bill_number":"HR1313","title":"Kia Day at the state capitol; February 11, 2026; commending Kia's vehicle manufacturing and impact to the state; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 11, 2026, as Kia Day at the state capitol and commending Kia's vehicle manufacturing and impact to the state; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1313/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73095","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":2113637,"bill_number":"HR1301","title":"Watkins, Angela; recipient of the Leadership Excellence Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Angela Watkins, recipient of the Leadership Excellence Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1301/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73083","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2113638,"bill_number":"SB480","title":"\"Georgia Custodial Interference Reform Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to kidnapping, false imprisonment, and related offenses, so as to revise provisions relative to the offenses of interference with custody and interstate interference with custody; to require law enforcement officers to issue a citation to persons suspected of interference with custody to appear in court within a time certain to present properly executed documentation or other tangible evidence showing that such person's conduct was authorized; to require preliminary hearings within seven business days of the issuance of such citations; to provide an applicable standard for probable cause; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB480/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73007","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2113640,"bill_number":"HB1265","title":"Traffic offenses; fleeing or attempting to elude a pursuing vehicle or law enforcement officer performing duties; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 15 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to serious traffic offenses, so as to create an offense for fleeing or attempting to elude a pursuing vehicle or law enforcement officer performing duties on behalf of the Capitol Police Division, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division, or Uniform Division of the Department of Public Safety; to provide for penalties based on the distance a person fled or otherwise attempted to elude a pursuing vehicle or law enforcement officer performing duties on behalf of the Department of Public Safety; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1265/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73058","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2113641,"bill_number":"SB494","title":"Board of Commissioners of Irwin County; the compensation of the board of commissioners; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Irwin County, approved February 16, 1933 (Ga. L. 1933, p. 571), as amended, so as to revise provisions relating to the compensation of the board of commissioners; to revise provisions relating to appointment of the clerk of the board of commissioners; to provide for the duties of the chairperson of the board of commissioners; to provide for a vice chairperson of the board of commissioners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB494/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73113","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":2113642,"bill_number":"HR1310","title":"Capps, Richard; recipient of the Emergency Preparedness Champion award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Richard Capps, recipient of the Emergency Preparedness Champion award; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1310/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73092","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2113644,"bill_number":"SB486","title":"Laws and Statutes; provisions relating to the effect and enforcement of foreign laws; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to laws and statutes, so as to revise provisions relating to the effect and enforcement of foreign laws; to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding venue, so as to provide for a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB486/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73053","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2113646,"bill_number":"SR752","title":"Johnson, Jana; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jana Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR752/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73069","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2113647,"bill_number":"HR1304","title":"ERA day in the state of Georgia; February 24, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 24, 2026, as ERA day in the state of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1304/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73086","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2113648,"bill_number":"HR1316","title":"Yoo, Athena; 2024 GHSA Class 7A Girls Golf Individual State Champion; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Athena Yoo, 2024 GHSA Class 7A Girls Golf Individual State Champion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1316/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73098","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2113650,"bill_number":"HB1269","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; content standards for digital literacy instruction; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for content standards for digital literacy instruction; to require students in kindergarten through twelfth grade to receive grade level appropriate instruction in digital literacy; to require the Department of Education to develop and publish model programs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1269/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73074","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2113651,"bill_number":"HR1306","title":"Raines, Lula; August Georgia; grand milestone of 90th birthday; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Lula Raines of Augusta, Georgia, as she reaches the grand milestone of her 90th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1306/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73088","sponsor":"Brian Prince"},
{"bill_id":2113653,"bill_number":"SR748","title":"Isenhower, Anne and Max Podowitz; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the lives and memory of Anne Isenhower and her son, Max Podowitz; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR748/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73065","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":2113654,"bill_number":"HR1302","title":"Yansom, Jennifer; recipient of the EDWCM Support Staff of the Year award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jennifer Yansom, recipient of the EDWCM Support Staff of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1302/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73084","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2113656,"bill_number":"SB487","title":"Education Workforce Data Governance Advisory Committee; within the Office of Student Achievement; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Office of Student Achievement, so as to establish the Education Workforce Data Governance Advisory Committee within the Office of Student Achievement to advise and assist with matters relating to collection, analysis, and use of education workforce data and educator recruitment and retention; to provide for membership of the advisory committee; to provide for meetings of the advisory committee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB487/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73064","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2113657,"bill_number":"HB1271","title":"Education; revise definition of education record to correct a cross-reference; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-720 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inspection of students' records by parents or legal custodians, so as to revise the definition of the term \"education record\" to correct a cross-reference; to expand provisions for the inspection and review of student education records by parents and legal custodians; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1271/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73076","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":2113659,"bill_number":"HR1323","title":"Georgia Purebred Dog Day; May 1, 2026; benefits and contributions of purebred dogs to the State of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the benefits and contributions of purebred dogs to the State of Georgia and recognizing May 1, 2026, as Georgia Purebred Dog Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1323/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73105","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":2113660,"bill_number":"HB1262","title":"Insurance; increase amount of monetary penalties authorized to impose for certain violations of the Georgia Insurance Code","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to increase the amount of monetary penalties the Commissioner of Insurance is authorized to impose for violations of the Georgia Insurance Code relative to mental health parity, general enforcement authority, surprise billing, and prepaid legal services plans; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1262/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73055","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2113661,"bill_number":"HR1312","title":"Adams, Brad; recipient of the Engineering and Environmental Services Champion award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Brad Adams, recipient of the Engineering and Environmental Services Champion award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1312/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73094","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2113663,"bill_number":"HB1263","title":"Insurance; premiums made within three years of payment to the Commissioner; provide for a claim for a refund of certain fees and taxes","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees and taxes regarding insurance, so as to provide for a claim for a refund of certain fees and taxes relative to insurance premiums to be made within three years of payment to the Commissioner; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1263/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73056","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2113664,"bill_number":"HR1309","title":"Eggleston, Rachel; recipient of the Administrator of the Year award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Rachel Eggleston, recipient of the Administrator of the Year award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1309/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73091","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2113666,"bill_number":"HR1314","title":"Lambert High School Girls Golf Program; sustained excellence, championship record, and contributions to high school athletics; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Lambert High School Girls Golf Program for its sustained excellence, championship record, and contributions to high school athletics; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1314/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73096","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2113667,"bill_number":"SB484","title":"Certificated Professional Personnel; pathway to certification by the Professional Standards Commission for experienced teachers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 1 of Part 6 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20, relating to certificated professional personnel, so as to provide a pathway to certification by the Professional Standards Commission for experienced teachers; to provide requirements for such certification; to prohibit discriminatory or disparate treatment of teachers and candidates for such certification; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB484/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73052","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":2113669,"bill_number":"HB1273","title":"Professions and businesses; authorize physician assistants to receive certain delegated authorities from podiatric physicians","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to physician assistants, so as to authorize physician assistants to receive certain delegated authorities from podiatric physicians; to provide for definitions; to amend Chapter 35 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to podiatry practice, so as to authorize podiatric physicians to delegate certain authorities to physician assistants; to provide for definitions; to provide for supervising and alternate supervising podiatric physicians; to provide for job descriptions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1273/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73110","sponsor":"Angie O'Steen"},
{"bill_id":2113670,"bill_number":"HR1327","title":"Liberty Ministries Family Worship; occasion of its 25th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Liberty Ministries Family Worship on the occasion of its 25th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1327/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73109","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2113672,"bill_number":"HB1268","title":"Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise, modernize and correct errors or omissions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to revise, modernize, correct errors or omissions in, and reenact the statutory portion of said Code, as amended, in furtherance of the work of the Code Revision Commission; to repeal portions of said Code, or Acts in amendment thereof, which have become obsolete, have been declared to be unconstitutional, or have been preempted or superseded by subsequent laws; to codify principles of law derived from decisions of the state Supreme Court; to provide for other matters relating to revision, reenactment, and publication of said Code; to provide for effect in event of conflicts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1268/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73061","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2113673,"bill_number":"SR750","title":"Georgia Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Day; recognize March 10, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 10, 2026, as Georgia Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR750/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73066","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2113674,"bill_number":"HR1317","title":"Lambert High School girls golf team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A Girls Golf State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Lambert High School girls golf team for winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A Girls Golf State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1317/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73099","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2113676,"bill_number":"HR1320","title":"Hydrick, Honorable Judge Stacey K.; distinguished judicial service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Judge Stacey K. Hydrick for her distinguished judicial service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1320/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73102","sponsor":"Esther Panitch"},
{"bill_id":2113677,"bill_number":"HB1272","title":"Banking and finance; licensing of payment stablecoin issuers; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to banking and finance, so as to provide for use of certain terms in the advertisement and place of business of licensed payment stablecoin issuers; to provide for licensing of payment stablecoin issuers; to provide for third-party examination or investigation; to provide for payment of certain fees and costs of examination and investigation; to provide for suspension or revocation of a license and procedures therefor; to provide for cease and desist orders; to provide for removal of certain officers and members; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative purpose and intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1272/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73077","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2114603,"bill_number":"HR1337","title":"Baldwin Elementary School; occasion of its 10th anniversary; honoring the living legend, Beauty Baldwin, for whom the school is named; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Baldwin Elementary School on the occasion of its 10th anniversary and honoring the living legend, Beauty Baldwin, for whom the school is named; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1337/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73151","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2114604,"bill_number":"HB1285","title":"Sales and use tax; limit number of local sales and use taxes by authorizing counties; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to revise provisions limiting the number of local sales and use taxes by authorizing counties to collect an enhanced homestead option sales tax as well as a local option sales tax; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1285/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73134","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":2114606,"bill_number":"HB1275","title":"Medical practice; ensure that stem cell therapies are used to advance medical treatments and improve patient outcomes in an ethical manner that does not involve stem cells derived from aborted fetuses","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical practice, so as to ensure that stem cell therapies are used to advance medical treatments and improve patient outcomes in an ethical manner that does not involve stem cells derived from aborted fetuses; to provide for definitions; to provide for the designation of a physician assistant or nurse practitioner; to provide for certain requirements and patient protections; to provide for notice; to provide for consent; to provide for certain exceptions; to provide for the use of Georgia facilities; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1275/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73116","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":2114608,"bill_number":"SB499","title":"Dangerous Instrumentalities and Practices; prohibition on possessing a silencer; repeal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to repeal the prohibition on possessing a silencer; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB499/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73161","sponsor":"Frank Ginn"},
{"bill_id":2114610,"bill_number":"SR757","title":"Holcombe, Scott; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Scott Holcombe as the 2026 Special Olympics Athlete of the Year and commending his extraordinary 55-year dedication to Special Olympics Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR757/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73118","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2114612,"bill_number":"HB1290","title":"Crimes and offenses; protection of elder persons; sexual abuse; revise definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to protection of elder persons, so as to revise the definition of sexual abuse; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Sexual Offender Risk Review Board, so as to provide for dangerous sexual offenses occurring after June 30, 2026; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1290/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73141","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2114613,"bill_number":"HB1280","title":"Revenue and taxation; election of a county's chief appraiser; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to equalization of assessments, so as to provide for the General Assembly to allow by local Act for the election of a county's chief appraiser; to provide for the election, commission, removal, term, qualifications, vacancies, oath, duties, and compensation of such chief appraisers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1280/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73122","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2114614,"bill_number":"SR759","title":"Pendleton-Sears, Quanya; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Quanya Pendleton-Sears, a 2026 Don Cargill STEM Scholar; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR759/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73123","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2114615,"bill_number":"HR1331","title":"Mayhan, Sam R.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Sam R. Mayhan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1331/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73145","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2114619,"bill_number":"HB1282","title":"Criminal procedure; offenses involving a victim under 16 years of age; include offense of aggravated sexual battery","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-3-2.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exclusions for certain offenses involving a victim under 16 years of age, so as to include the offense of aggravated sexual battery; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1282/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73131","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":2114620,"bill_number":"HR1336","title":"Severe Weather Preparedness Week; commending the Meteorologists in the public and private sectors alike for their exceptional service to the State of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Severe Weather Preparedness Week and commending the Meteorologists in the public and private sectors alike for their exceptional service to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1336/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73150","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2114624,"bill_number":"HB1279","title":"Sales and use tax; use of noncommercial written materials or mailings by certain tax exempt organizations; extend sunset date","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state sales and use taxes, so as to extend the sunset for use of noncommercial written materials or mailings by certain tax exempt organizations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1279/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73121","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2114625,"bill_number":"SB495","title":"\"Age-Appropriate Design Code Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to enact the \"Age-Appropriate Design Code Act\"; to provide for definitions; to provide for effective dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB495/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73129","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":2114626,"bill_number":"HR1345","title":"Boynton, Nicole; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Nicole Boynton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1345/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73159","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2114629,"bill_number":"HR1335","title":"Goldstone, Brian; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Brian Goldstone; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1335/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73149","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2114630,"bill_number":"HB1283","title":"Family Justice Center Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 19 and Chapter 16 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to family violence and discovery, respectively, so as to authorize the creation of Family Justice Centers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1283/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73132","sponsor":"Esther Panitch"},
{"bill_id":2114632,"bill_number":"HB1281","title":"Education; require child care learning centers to carry certain amounts of liability insurance coverage and to provide proof of such coverage","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the Department of Early Care and Learning, so as to require child care learning centers to carry certain amounts of liability insurance coverage and to provide proof of such coverage; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1281/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73130","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":2114635,"bill_number":"HB1284","title":"Education; awarding of high school diplomas to high school students who are at the end of life; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local boards of education, so as to provide for the awarding of high school diplomas to high school students who are at the end of life; to provide for waivers; to provide for posthumous awarding of such diplomas; to provide for policies, rules, and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1284/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73133","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":2114636,"bill_number":"HR1343","title":"Swipe Out Hunger Day at the capitol; February 11, 2026; commending the work of Swipe out Hunger; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the work of Swipe Out Hunger and recognizing February 11, 2026, as Swipe Out Hunger Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1343/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73157","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2114639,"bill_number":"HB1289","title":"Crimes and offenses; offense of rape; modify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to modify provisions for the offense of rape; to provide for penalties; to provide for a limitation on defense; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1289/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73139","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2114641,"bill_number":"HB1291","title":"Income tax; certain costs in providing a transportation benefit to certain employees; provide credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for an income tax credit for certain costs in providing a transportation benefit to certain employees; to provide for limitations; to provide for a public awareness campaign; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1291/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73160","sponsor":"Eric Gisler"},
{"bill_id":2114642,"bill_number":"SB498","title":"Georgia Charter School Facilities Authority; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 31B of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to charter school capital finance, so as to establish the Georgia Charter School Facilities Authority for the purpose of enabling charter schools to obtain revolving loan funds and other public financing assistance for purposes of constructing, renovating, and rehabilitating educational facilities for such schools;to amend Article 2 of Chapter 17 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission Act,\" so as to provide for the issuance of general obligation bonds by the Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission to provide for educational facilities for charter schools; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB498/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73137","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":2114643,"bill_number":"HB1274","title":"Auto Insurance Excess Profits Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of rates, underwriting rules, and related organizations, so as to provide for the Department of Insurance to collect certain data annually from insurers writing private passenger automobile insurance policies; to provide for the Commissioner of Insurance to order the refund of any excess profit made by such insurers; to provide for definitions; to provide for calculations; to provide for an order, notice, and opportunity for hearing; to provide for cash refunds or credit refunds; to provide for certification; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1274/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73115","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2114644,"bill_number":"HR1344","title":"Lunar New Year Celebration; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Lunar New Year Celebration; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1344/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73158","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":2114648,"bill_number":"SR762","title":"Labay, Lana; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lana Labay; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR762/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73127","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2114650,"bill_number":"HR1330","title":"Terry, John Raymond; honoring the life, service and historic legacy; retired Superintendent of Talbot County and the first African American Chief Probate Judge of Talbot County, Georgia; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life, service, and historic legacy of John Raymond Terry, retired Superintendent of Talbot County and the first African American Chief Probate Judge of Talbot County, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1330/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73144","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2114652,"bill_number":"HR1339","title":"Gwinnett African American Caucus; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Gwinnett African American Caucus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1339/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73153","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2114653,"bill_number":"SR760","title":"Wilson, Mordecai; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mordecai Wilson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR760/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73124","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":2114655,"bill_number":"HR1338","title":"Consulate General of India in Atlanta; recognition and celebration of Black History Month; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Consulate General of India in Atlanta for their recognition and celebration of Black History Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1338/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73152","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2114657,"bill_number":"HR1333","title":"American Heart Month in Macon-Bibb County; February 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 2026 as American Heart Month in Macon-Bibb County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1333/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73147","sponsor":"Miriam Paris"},
{"bill_id":2114659,"bill_number":"HB1286","title":"Atlanta-region Transit Link Authority; position of director of planning; abolish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 32, Code Section 48-8-242, and Article 1 of Chapter 39 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to highways, bridges, and ferries, definitions relative to special district transportation sales and use tax (TSPLOST), and creation and organization of the Atlanta-region Transit Link \"ATL\" Authority, respectively, so as to abolish the position of director of planning; to transfer duties and responsibilities relative to transportation planning to the commissioner of transportation; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1286/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73135","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2114660,"bill_number":"HB1288","title":"Law enforcement officers and agencies; require consent or a court order to withdraw blood from persons who are to be incarcerated or are to be released for DNA testing","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-3-161 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to collection of DNA samples and time and procedure for withdrawal of blood samples, so as to require consent or a court order to withdraw blood from persons who are to be incarcerated or are to be released for DNA testing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1288/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73138","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2114661,"bill_number":"SB497","title":"School Students; written notification to a parent when a student receives certain noninstructional services from certain school employees; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary school students, so as to require written notification to a parent when a student receives certain noninstructional services from certain school employees; to provide for exceptions; to provide for education records of such noninstructional services; to revise the \"Parents' Bill of Rights\" to provide for such written notification; to require local education agencies to adopt policies, rules, or regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB497/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73140","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":2114664,"bill_number":"SR761","title":"Crosby, Logan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Logan Crosby for his professional achievements and contributions to the State of Georgia and the arts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR761/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73125","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2114665,"bill_number":"HB1276","title":"Community Health, Department of; review information from certain sources to determine and verify eligibility of Medicaid recipients; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public assistance, so as to provide for the Department of Community Health to regularly and systematically review information from certain sources to determine and verify eligibility of Medicaid recipients; to provide for related matters; to provide for a state plan amendment or waiver request; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1276/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73117","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":2114669,"bill_number":"HR1328","title":"Shipman, Ron; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Ron Shipman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1328/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73142","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":2114670,"bill_number":"HB1277","title":"Conservation and natural resources; increase project cost threshold for public roads or airports requiring environmental evaluations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 12 and Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to environmental policy and highways, bridges, and ferries, respectively, so as to increase the project cost threshold for public roads or airports requiring environmental evaluations; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1277/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73119","sponsor":"Matt Barton"},
{"bill_id":2114671,"bill_number":"SB496","title":"Annexation of Territory; certain annexations are contingent upon approval of the county in which the subject property is located; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 36 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for annexation of territory, so as to provide that certain annexations are contingent upon approval of the county in which the subject property is located; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB496/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73128","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2114674,"bill_number":"HR1340","title":"Akintóye, Stephen Adébánji; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Stephen Adébánji Akintóye; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1340/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73154","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":2114675,"bill_number":"HR1329","title":"Newton, Rickey O'Neal; Norcross, Georgia; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Rickey O'Neal Newton of Norcross, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1329/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73143","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2114676,"bill_number":"HR1334","title":"Georgia Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Day at the state capitol; 03/10/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 10, 2026, as Georgia Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1334/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73148","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2114677,"bill_number":"HB1287","title":"Transportation, Department of; selection of commissioner; revise method","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to officers of the Department of Transportation, so as to revise the method for selection of the position of commissioner; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1287/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73136","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2114679,"bill_number":"SR758","title":"Christopher Monica and Curtis Billue Memorial Highway; Putnam County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the lives of correctional officers Christopher Monica and Curtis Billue and dedicating a road in their memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR758/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73126","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2114680,"bill_number":"HR1341","title":"F. DuBois Bowman Day; 02/11/26; F. DuBois Bowman; inauguration as the 13th President of Morehouse College; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending F. DuBois Bowman on his inauguration as the 13th President of Morehouse College and recognizing February 11, 2026, as F. DuBois Bowman Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1341/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73155","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2114682,"bill_number":"HR1332","title":"Jackson, Edna Branch; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Edna Branch Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1332/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73146","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2114683,"bill_number":"HB1278","title":"Professions and businesses; improve efficiencies in issuance of permits for dentists to administer conscious sedation and general anesthesia","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants, so as to improve efficiencies in the issuance of permits for dentists to administer conscious sedation and general anesthesia; to provide for the evaluation and certification of a properly equipped facility; to provide for demonstration of proficiency in administering sedative techniques; to authorize the board to designate qualified personnel to perform certain evaluations, certifications, and examinations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1278/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73120","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":2114684,"bill_number":"SR756","title":"Georgia Lineworker Appreciation Day; recognize April 13, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's lineworkers and recognizing April 13, 2026, as Georgia Lineworker Appreciation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR756/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73114","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":2114685,"bill_number":"HR1342","title":"Reverend Herman \"Skip\" Mason Day; 03/03/26; Reverend Herman \"Skip\" Mason; investiture as the 12th President of the Interdenominational Theological Center; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Reverend Herman \"Skip\" Mason on his investiture as the 12th President of the Interdenominational Theological Center and recognizing March 3, 2026, as Reverend Herman \"Skip\" Mason Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-11","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1342/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73156","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2116160,"bill_number":"HB1292","title":"Health; exempt from certificate of need requirements certain nursing homes for war veterans","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certificate of need program, so as to exempt from certificate of need requirements certain nursing homes for war veterans; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1292/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73169","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":2116161,"bill_number":"HR1359","title":"Morgan, Lisa; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lisa Morgan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1359/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73218","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2116162,"bill_number":"HB1312","title":"Desai Safety Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 and Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to carrying and possession of firearms and domestic relations, respectively, so as to prohibit persons subject to a protective order for family violence or dating violence from possessing a firearm or ammunition; to provide for penalties; to require reporting by the court issuing such prohibition; to require the surrender or transfer of firearms or ammunition in such person's possession; to provide for petitions for return of firearms or ammunition and restoration of rights; to provide for the adoption of procedures; to provide for applicability; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1312/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73200","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2116163,"bill_number":"HR1356","title":"Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week; March 8-14, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 8-14, 2026, as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1356/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73215","sponsor":"Tim Fleming"},
{"bill_id":2116165,"bill_number":"SB500","title":"Behavioral Health Care Workforce Data Base; expand to include data from licensed health care professionals","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce, so as to expand the Behavioral Health Care Workforce Data Base to include data from licensed health care professionals; to revise definitions; to rename such data base as the Health Care Workforce Data Base; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB500/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73166","sponsor":"Mike Hodges"},
{"bill_id":2116166,"bill_number":"SR776","title":"Zanders, Ms. Versie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Versie Zanders upon her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR776/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73236","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2116167,"bill_number":"HR1354","title":"Pierce County High School cheerleading team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 2A State Cheerleading Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Pierce County High School cheerleading team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 2A State Cheerleading Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1354/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73213","sponsor":"Steven Meeks"},
{"bill_id":2116168,"bill_number":"SR765","title":"Law Enforcement Officers; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the law enforcement officers in the state of Georgia and the United States; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR765/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73165","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2116169,"bill_number":"SB505","title":"\"Georgia Prior Approval for Consumer Insurance Rates Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of rates, underwriting rules, and related organizations, so as to require that private passenger motor vehicle and residential property insurance premium rates must be approved by the Commissioner prior to use; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB505/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73188","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2116171,"bill_number":"SB511","title":"\"Georgia River Heritage Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water rights, so as to clarify the right of citizens of this state to use nonnavigable streams for passage; to provide for a legislative finding; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB511/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73235","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2116172,"bill_number":"HR1370","title":"Adams, Andrew; founder and owner of ProLevel Recovery; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Andrew Adams, founder and owner of ProLevel Recovery; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1370/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73230","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2116173,"bill_number":"HR1367","title":"Glass, Deputy Nicholas; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Deputy Nicholas Glass; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1367/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73227","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2116174,"bill_number":"HB1293","title":"Education; updated eligibility requirements for the Dual Achievement Program; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vocational, technical, and adult education, so as to provide updated eligibility requirements for the Dual Achievement Program; to provide for continued eligibility for students already enrolled in the program; to provide for the creation of a funding formula; to provide for policies, rules, and regulations; to repeal provisions regarding participation agreements, QBE funding, and accountability assessments for the program; to provide for continuation of the program and eliminate a provision providing for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-05","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1293/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73170","sponsor":"Jan Jones"},
{"bill_id":2116176,"bill_number":"HR1361","title":"Charter Schools Day at the state capitol; February 25, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 25, 2026, as Charter Schools Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1361/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73220","sponsor":"Jan Jones"},
{"bill_id":2116177,"bill_number":"HR1365","title":"Soto, Ivan; outstanding artistic talent and dedication to the visual arts; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ivan Soto for his outstanding artistic talent and dedication to the visual arts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1365/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73225","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2116178,"bill_number":"HB1305","title":"Home Inspector Licensing Act of Georgia; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 41 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to residential and commercial general contractors, so as to provide for licensure of home inspectors; to provide for reciprocity of licensure; to provide for licensure of companies performing home inspections; to provide for minimum requirements to apply for licensure; to provide for continuing education requirements; to require home inspectors to maintain insurance; to provide for standards of practice and unfair trade practices; to provide for exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for a legislative purpose; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1305/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73192","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":2116179,"bill_number":"HR1362","title":"Georgia State University; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia State University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1362/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73221","sponsor":"Jan Jones"},
{"bill_id":2116181,"bill_number":"SR775","title":"George Washington Carver High School; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating George Washington Carver High School on winning the 2025 GHSA Class 2A State Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR775/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73232","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2116182,"bill_number":"HB1304","title":"Public utilities; portable solar generation devices; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sale of electricity by facility generating electricity, steam, or other forms of energy for its own consumption, so as to provide for portable solar generation devices; to exempt electricity generation devices below 1,200 watts from certain requirements of interconnection and operation; to prohibit electric service providers from requiring certain criteria prior to the operation of portable solar generation devices; to limit liability; to prohibit the sale of electricity generated by portable solar generation devices; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1304/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73191","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":2116183,"bill_number":"HR1368","title":"Pacifico, Deputy Anthony; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Deputy Anthony Pacifico; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1368/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73228","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2116184,"bill_number":"SB507","title":"Underwriting and Rate Risking; use of credit information and credit scores in underwriting, rating risks, adverse actions, or certain other actions by insurance companies; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to underwriting and rate risking, so as to prohibit the use of credit information and credit scores in underwriting, rating risks, adverse actions, or certain other actions by insurance companies; to prohibit adverse actions against consumers in certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB507/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73187","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2116185,"bill_number":"HB1301","title":"Commerce and trade; clarify requirements for certain data reported by consumer reporting agencies","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393.14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirements relating to consumer reports furnished for employment purposes, so as to clarify the requirements for certain data reported by consumer reporting agencies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1301/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73178","sponsor":"Don Parsons"},
{"bill_id":2116187,"bill_number":"HR1347","title":"Andrew \"Drew\" Keith Slay Memorial Bridge; Douglas County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Andrew \"Drew\" Keith Slay and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1347/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73168","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":2116188,"bill_number":"HR1348","title":"School superintendent; qualifications, duties, and salary shall be established by the board of education and elected by voters; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that the qualifications, duties, and salary of the school superintendent shall be established by the board of education as provided by general law and to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law that local school superintendents shall be elected by voters as an alternative to being appointed by local boards of education, if approved by local referendum; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1348/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73202","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2116189,"bill_number":"HB1308","title":"Education; local and state charter schools have the right to lease, utilize, or buy unused facilities of a local board of education; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for local and state charter schools and charter school petitioners to have the right to lease, utilize, or buy unused facilities of a local board of education, subject to conditions; to provide for such conditions; to provide for construction; to revise a definition; to make conforming changes and to modernize certain terms; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1308/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73196","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":2116190,"bill_number":"HR1346","title":"Zander Trayvon Whatley Memorial Intersection; Paulding County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Zander Trayvon Whatley and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1346/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73167","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":2116192,"bill_number":"SB509","title":"Insurance; certain health benefit policies to cover an annual chest imaging test for a covered person who has undergone a mastectomy or other cancer treatment; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to insurance generally, so as to provide for certain health benefit policies to cover an annual chest imaging test and any additional medically necessary chest imaging tests for a covered person who has undergone a mastectomy or other cancer treatment; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB509/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73203","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2116193,"bill_number":"HR1363","title":"Honoring several cities upon their designation as Georgia PlanFirst communities; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring several cities upon their designation as Georgia PlanFirst communities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1363/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73223","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2116194,"bill_number":"HB1298","title":"Sales and use tax; exempt retail sale of electricity and natural gas for use by any residential property","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to exempt the retail sale of electricity and natural gas for use by any residential property from sales and use taxes; to provide for the start date for such exemption; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1298/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73175","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2116195,"bill_number":"SB508","title":"\"Community Housing Options Increase Efficiency (CHOICE) Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 12, 32, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to conservation and natural resources, highways, bridges, and ferries, and state government, respectively, so as to provide for a system whereby certain local governments may seek certifications from the Department of Community Affairs upon the enactment of certain policies that can be used to receive priority in grant and loan applications submitted to state agencies; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Government Oversight","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB508/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73194","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2116197,"bill_number":"SB512","title":"\"Consumer Inflation Reduction and Tax Fairness Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to provide for a limitation on interchange fees charged by payment card networks for credit or debit card transactions at retailers; to provide requirements for payment card networks in relation to such interchange fees; to provide for a civil penalty; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB512/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73234","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":2116198,"bill_number":"HR1369","title":"The Fight Against Suicide Day; February 17, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 17, 2026, as The Fight Against Suicide Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1369/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73229","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2116199,"bill_number":"SR773","title":"Georgia Donor Week; recognize February 9 to 13, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 9 to 13, 2026, as Georgia Donor Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR773/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73222","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2116200,"bill_number":"SR768","title":"Red Star Foundation; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Red Star Foundation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR768/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73181","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2116201,"bill_number":"SB503","title":"Insurance; rental home marketplace guarantees from the definition of property insurance; exempt","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to kinds of insurance, limits of risks, and reinsurance, so as to exempt rental home marketplace guarantees from the definition of property insurance; to require certain language; to provide for compliance with certain registration requirements; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Act 516","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB503/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73184","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2116203,"bill_number":"HB1310","title":"State symbols; cotton as official state fabric; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate cotton as the official state fabric; to provide legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1310/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73198","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":2116204,"bill_number":"HB1300","title":"Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan Act; raise maximum amount of contributions allowed per beneficiary for savings trust accounts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-634 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to savings trust accounts, availability, and terms and provisions under the \"Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan Act,\" so as to raise the maximum amount of contributions allowed per beneficiary for savings trust accounts for higher education expenses; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1300/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73177","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":2116205,"bill_number":"HB1294","title":"Education; grace period of up to 180 days for transfer students to be evaluated for and receive medical and education services based upon medical forms executed by out-of-state physicians; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for a grace period of up to 180 days for transfer students to be evaluated for and receive medical and education services based upon medical forms executed by out-of-state physicians; to provide for exceptions; to require the State Board of Education and the Department of Public Health to adopt rules, regulations, and procedures; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1294/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73171","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2116206,"bill_number":"HB1306","title":"Transactional Gold and Silver Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5A of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Office of State Treasurer, so as to provide for gold and silver specie as legal tender; to provide for a bullion depository; to provide for an electronic payment system; to provide for guidelines, rules and regulations; to provide for insured deposits; to prohibit social credit scoring systems; to provide for annual reports; to prohibit taxation of transactions involving gold and silver specie and legal tender; to provide for an implementation date; to provide for construction; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1306/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73193","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2116208,"bill_number":"SR771","title":"Senate Study Committee on Adoption and Permanency Affordability; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Adoption and Permanency Affordability; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR771/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73211","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2116209,"bill_number":"SR769","title":"Knight, Renee S.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Renee S. Knight; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR769/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73182","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2116210,"bill_number":"HB1296","title":"Mental health; pilot program to support clinical research of certain veterans and first responders suffering from certain conditions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for governing and regulation of mental health, so as to provide for a pilot program to support clinical research of certain eligible breakthrough treatments and provide such treatments to certain veterans and first responders suffering from certain conditions; to provide for definitions; to provide for funding and use of funds; to provide for eligibility; to provide for an annual report; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for termination and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness upon appropriation of funds; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1296/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73173","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":2116211,"bill_number":"SB501","title":"Office of the Safety Fire Commissioner; update provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 8 and 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to buildings and housing and fire protection and safety, respectively, so as to improve government efficiency by updating provisions of the office of the Safety Fire Commissioner; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB501/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73180","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2116212,"bill_number":"SR770","title":"Abigail Savoie Circle of Hope; Butts County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Ms. Abigail Savoie and dedicating a roundabout in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR770/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73205","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2116214,"bill_number":"HB1314","title":"Banking and finance; require licensees to disclose whether a transaction is reportable to a credit reporting agency","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to operating procedures, so as to require licensees to disclose whether a transaction is reportable to a credit reporting agency; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1314/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73204","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2116215,"bill_number":"SB506","title":"Regulation of Rates; vehicle insurers from using any geographic classifications in vehicle insurance policies; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of rates, underwriting rules, and related organizations, so as to prohibit vehicle insurers from using any geographic classifications in vehicle insurance policies; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB506/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73186","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2116216,"bill_number":"HR1366","title":"Georgia Advancing Communities Together, Inc.; Georgia ACT Housing Day at the capitol; February 25, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Advancing Communities Together, Inc., and designating February 25, 2026, as Georgia ACT Housing Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1366/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73226","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2116217,"bill_number":"HB1303","title":"Crimes and offenses; offense of possession of a controlled substance in the presence of a child; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to cruelty to children, so as to provide for the offense of possession of a controlled substance in the presence of a child; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for limitations on the merger of other offenses arising from the same conduct; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1303/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73190","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2116219,"bill_number":"HR1358","title":"Rodgers, Londyn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Londyn Rodgers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1358/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73217","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":2116220,"bill_number":"HR1350","title":"Davis, Kelsie \"West Love\"; musical achievements and positive representation of Valdosta, Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Kelsie \"West Love\" Davis for her musical achievements and positive representation of Valdosta, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1350/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73207","sponsor":"Dexter Sharper"},
{"bill_id":2116221,"bill_number":"HB1297","title":"Pierce County; Magistrate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Pierce County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1297/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73174","sponsor":"Steven Meeks"},
{"bill_id":2116222,"bill_number":"SR774","title":"Charter Schools Day; recognize February 25, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 25, 2026, as Charter Schools Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR774/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73231","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":2116223,"bill_number":"SR767","title":"Shearouse, Celeste Coleman; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Celeste Coleman Shearouse; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR767/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73179","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2116225,"bill_number":"SR772","title":"Sheriff Randall Johnson Intersection; Fayette County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Sheriff Randall Johnson and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR772/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73212","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2116226,"bill_number":"HB1299","title":"Health; allow hospital authorities to acquire, develop, operate, or equip certain outpatient healthcare facilities","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county and municipal hospital authorities, so as to allow hospital authorities to acquire, develop, operate, or equip certain outpatient healthcare facilities; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1299/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73176","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2116227,"bill_number":"SB510","title":"Board of Education of Cobb County; future elections for members of the board of education shall be nonpartisan; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the election of members of the Board of Education of Cobb County, approved March 28, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 3516), as amended, so as to provide that future elections for members of the board of education shall be nonpartisan; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB510/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73233","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":2116228,"bill_number":"HR1360","title":"Barrow County's 2026 STAR Students and STAR Teachers; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Barrow County's 2026 STAR Students and STAR Teachers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1360/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73219","sponsor":"Holt Persinger"},
{"bill_id":2116230,"bill_number":"SR764","title":"Gale, Eden June; celebrate the birth","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the birth of Eden June Gale; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR764/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73162","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2116231,"bill_number":"HR1353","title":"Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1353/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73210","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2116232,"bill_number":"HR1357","title":"Thompson, Kenan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kenan Thompson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1357/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73216","sponsor":"Inga Willis"},
{"bill_id":2116233,"bill_number":"SB504","title":"Commissioner of Insurance; lobbying restrictions within five years after leaving office; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to department and Commissioner, so as to provide for certain lobbying restrictions on the Commissioner of Insurance within five years after leaving office; to provide for a definition; to provide for a penalty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB504/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73185","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2116235,"bill_number":"HR1364","title":"Vazquez, Jerely; outstanding artistic talent and dedication to the visual arts; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jerely Vazquez for her outstanding artistic talent and dedication to the visual arts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1364/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73224","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2116236,"bill_number":"HB1313","title":"Crimes and offenses; certain legal action protections for healthcare professionals administering medical treatment to pregnant women; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide for certain legal action protections for healthcare professionals administering medical treatment to pregnant women; to amend Code Section 43-34-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authority to refuse license, certificate, or permit or issue discipline, suspension, restoration, investigations, hearings on fitness, immunity, and publication of final disciplinary actions, so as to provide for clarification regarding what defines \"unprofessional conduct\" pursuant to certain medical care licensing provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1313/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73201","sponsor":"Stacey Evans"},
{"bill_id":2116237,"bill_number":"HB1309","title":"Practitioners; clarify that all who dispense drugs are engaged in the practice of pharmacy and shall comply with all record keeping and other requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to practitioners of the healing arts, so as to clarify that all practitioners who dispense drugs are engaged in the practice of pharmacy and shall comply with all record keeping and other requirements; to provide for the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy to enforce rules and regulations; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical practice, so as to expand the authority of physicians to delegate the authority to dispense certain drugs; to remove certain limitations on the authority of physicians to delegate the authority to order certain drugs, treatments, or studies; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1309/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73197","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":2116238,"bill_number":"HB1302","title":"Education and Workforce Strategy Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20, 34, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education, labor and industrial relations, and state government, respectively, so as to provide for the reconstitution of the Office of Student Achievement as the Office of Education and Workforce Strategy; to provide for a combined Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Plan and Perkins State Plan; to provide for registered apprenticeship programs; to designate the Technical College System of Georgia as the state apprenticeship agency for the State of Georgia and provide for related authority and responsibilities; to provide for definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1302/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73189","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2116239,"bill_number":"HR1349","title":"Steed, John Donald, Jr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of John Donald Steed, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1349/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73206","sponsor":"Scott Holcomb"},
{"bill_id":2116241,"bill_number":"HR1352","title":"Georgia Lineworker Appreciation Day at the state capitol; April 13, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's lineworkers and recognizing April 13, 2026, as Georgia Lineworker Appreciation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1352/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73209","sponsor":"Don Parsons"},
{"bill_id":2116242,"bill_number":"SR766","title":"St. Marys Submarine Museum; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the St. Marys Submarine Museum upon its 30th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR766/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73164","sponsor":"Mike Hodges"},
{"bill_id":2116243,"bill_number":"SB502","title":"\"The Affordability Act of 2026\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use tax, so as to exempt the sale or use of baby products, healthcare products, first aid supplies, school supplies, workforce training materials, home energy efficiency products, gun safes, gun lock boxes, and emergency preparedness supplies, from taxation; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB502/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73183","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":2116244,"bill_number":"SR763","title":"Donor Day; recognize February 20, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 20, 2026, as Donor Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR763/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73163","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2116246,"bill_number":"HR1351","title":"2026 Tech Demo Day at the state capitol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing 2026 Tech Demo Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1351/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73208","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2116247,"bill_number":"HB1307","title":"Brookhaven, City of; increase existing homestead exemption for senior citizens and disabled persons to $200,000.00","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Brookhaven in DeKalb County, approved April 16, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5527), as amended, so as to increase the existing homestead exemption for senior citizens and disabled persons to $200,000.00; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1307/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73195","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":2116248,"bill_number":"HB1295","title":"Physician Assistant Licensure Compact; enter into an interstate compact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to physician assistants, so as to enter into an interstate compact known as the \"PA Licensure Compact\"; to revise provisions relating to the Georgia Composite Medical Board; to provide for date of implementation, withdrawal, and amendment; to provide for construction and severability; to provide for effect of the compact; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1295/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73172","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":2116249,"bill_number":"HR1355","title":"First Senior Center of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the First Senior Center of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1355/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73214","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":2116250,"bill_number":"HB1311","title":"Survivor Civil Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 9 and Chapter 6 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to court and litigation costs and damages and costs generally, respectively, so as to prohibit courts from awarding attorney's fees to defendants who have been found guilty of or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to a sexual offense when the plaintiff is the victim of such offense; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1311/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73199","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2117906,"bill_number":"SR778","title":"Next Gen Youth Entrepreneurship Day; recognize February 17, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 17, 2026, as Next Gen Youth Entrepreneurship Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR778/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73238","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2117908,"bill_number":"SR779","title":"Georgia Building Authority, Garbutt Construction, SG Contracting, Balfour Beatty, and Nelson Architecture Engineers; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Building Authority, Garbutt Construction, SG Contracting, Balfour Beatty, and Nelson Architecture Engineers for their exemplary work on the restoration and remodeling of the historic Georgia Senate Chamber; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR779/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73239","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2117909,"bill_number":"SR777","title":"Bryant, John Hope; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending John Hope Bryant on Next Gen Youth Entrepreneurship Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR777/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73237","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2118513,"bill_number":"HB1315","title":"Georgia Landowners Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 66 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to zoning procedures, so as to provide for the maximum period of time a local government may enforce certain moratoria; to prohibit reimposition of certain moratoria within a certain period of time; to waive sovereign immunity on claims related to damages arising from moratoria exceeding such limitations; to provide for recoverable damages and attorney's fees; to provide for legislative findings; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1315/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73244","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2118514,"bill_number":"SR784","title":"Omicron Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Omicron Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR784/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73268","sponsor":"Jaha Howard"},
{"bill_id":2118515,"bill_number":"SR787","title":"Sons of Atlanta Vietnam War Memorial Project; celebrate dedication on March 29, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the dedication of the Sons of Atlanta Vietnam War Memorial Project on March 29, 2026; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR787/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73281","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2118516,"bill_number":"HB1341","title":"Hall County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Hall County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1341/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73279","sponsor":"Derrick McCollum"},
{"bill_id":2118517,"bill_number":"SR782","title":"Hemophilia of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Hemophilia of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR782/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73256","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2118518,"bill_number":"HB1335","title":"Emergency management; certain longshoremen and related maritime, port, warehouse, and logistics workers to be considered essential workers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management, so as to provide for certain longshoremen and related maritime, port, warehouse, and logistics workers to be considered essential workers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1335/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73272","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2118519,"bill_number":"HB1326","title":"Income tax; living wage jobs; provide tax credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits from income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for living wage jobs; to provide for amounts, conditions, and limitations; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1326/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73257","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":2118520,"bill_number":"HB1328","title":"University of North Georgia military scholarships; authorize selection committee to select additional scholarship recipients","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 5A of Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to University of North Georgia military scholarships, so as to authorize the selection committee to select additional scholarship recipients; to authorize additional nominations for candidates to receive a scholarship; to provide a limit on the number of scholarships that can be awarded; to provide criteria for selecting scholarship recipients; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1328/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73259","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2118522,"bill_number":"SR797","title":"FFA Day; recognize February 24, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia FFA Association and recognizing February 24, 2026, as FFA Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR797/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73325","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":2118523,"bill_number":"HB1342","title":"Highways; procedures and remedies when a highway improvement project is delayed due to removal, relocation, or adjustment of utility facilities; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 6 of Chapter 6 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of maintenance and use of public road relative to public utilities in general, so as to provide for procedures and remedies when a highway improvement project is delayed due to the removal, relocation, or adjustment of utility facilities; to provide for damages; to repeal provisions relative to mediation boards; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1342/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73284","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2118524,"bill_number":"HB1338","title":"Savannah, City of; ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes; homestead exemption; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a homestead exemption from certain City of Savannah ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted assessed value of such homestead for the taxable year immediately preceding the taxable year in which this exemption was first granted to the current owner of such homestead, approved April 13, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 4223), as amended, so as to prevent any increases in the adjusted base year assessed value of properties above the value set in tax year 2025; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1338/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73275","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2118525,"bill_number":"HR1385","title":"Haygood Memorial United Methodist Church; occasion of its 100th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Haygood Memorial United Methodist Church on the occasion of its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1385/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73316","sponsor":"Stacey Evans"},
{"bill_id":2118526,"bill_number":"SB514","title":"Primaries and Elections; use of ballot drop boxes; eliminate authorization","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to eliminate authorization for the use of ballot drop boxes; to revise provisions relating to dates for certain special elections related to sales and use taxes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB514/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73242","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2118527,"bill_number":"HR1390","title":"State Government; action to protect statue of Juliette Gordon Low within the Juliette Gordon Low Building; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging action to protect the statue of Juliette Gordon Low within the Juliette Gordon Low Building; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1390/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73298","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2118528,"bill_number":"HB1343","title":"Georgia's Responsible Fathers Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 15 and 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the courts and domestic relations, respectively, so as to revise the definition of legal father; to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to require that licensed general hospitals and birthing centers make available a petition for legitimation education video to parents or guardians of newborn infants; to provide that a putative father may indicate on a certificate of birth that he has submitted to genetic testing to establish paternity of a child born out of wedlock; to amend Title 53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wills, trusts, and administration of estates, so as to provide for inheritance by legitimation in certain circumstances; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1343/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73285","sponsor":"Carter Barrett"},
{"bill_id":2118529,"bill_number":"HB1332","title":"Georgia Buy American Medicine Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health, so as to require certain hospitals to give a preference to American manufactured pharmaceuticals; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions and waivers; to provide for documentation; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1332/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73263","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2118530,"bill_number":"SR790","title":"Matthews, Y. Dyan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Y. Dyan Matthews upon her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR790/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73300","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2118532,"bill_number":"HB1331","title":"Georgia Minimum Wage Law; minimum wage pay to workers whose compensation consists wholly or partially of gratuities; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Minimum Wage Law,\" so as to provide for minimum wage pay to workers whose compensation consists wholly or partially of gratuities; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1331/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73262","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":2118533,"bill_number":"HB1340","title":"Hall County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; homestead exemption; increase income cap","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for homestead exemptions from Hall County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for certain residents of that school district who are senior citizens, approved April 6, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4281), as amended, so as to increase the income cap on the homestead exemption provided to residents of the school district 62 years of age and older; to provide that any person 66 years of age or older shall receive a new exemption on the first $400,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1340/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73278","sponsor":"Derrick McCollum"},
{"bill_id":2118534,"bill_number":"SR791","title":"Morris Brown College Day; recognize March 16, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 16, 2026, as Morris Brown College Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR791/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73301","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2118535,"bill_number":"HB1317","title":"Fort Oglethorpe, City of; levy an excise tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Fort Oglethorpe to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1317/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73246","sponsor":"Mitchell Horner"},
{"bill_id":2118536,"bill_number":"HB1351","title":"State government; require state agencies to provide a notice to employees when using artificial intelligence in personnel matters","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of state government, so as to require state agencies to provide a notice to employees when using artificial intelligence in personnel matters; to require a governmental agency to issue a disclaimer regarding the use of artificial intelligence; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1351/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73295","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2118537,"bill_number":"HB1352","title":"Student Character Development Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compulsory attendance, so as to provide for public school students to be permitted to attend courses in religious moral instruction provided by an individual or organization independently of a public school, subject to certain conditions; to provide for such conditions; to provide for students to receive academic credit for such courses; to require local education agencies to adopt certain policies; to prohibit students who participate in such courses from being counted as absent from school; to provide for responsibilities of the Department of Education; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1352/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73296","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2118538,"bill_number":"HB1319","title":"Insurance; premium discount for motor vehicles with certain antitheft devices; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of rates, underwriting rules, and related organizations, so as to provide for a premium discount for motor vehicles with certain antitheft devices in private passenger automobile insurance and commercial motor vehicle insurance that include comprehensive coverage; to provide for a definition; to provide for the Commissioner of Insurance to approve rate filings; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1319/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73248","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2118539,"bill_number":"SR783","title":"Lin, Director General Jared; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Director General Jared Lin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR783/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73269","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":2118540,"bill_number":"HR1379","title":"Juniors Running Club of Norcross; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Juniors Running Club of Norcross; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1379/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73310","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2118542,"bill_number":"HR1373","title":"Self, Edwin Marion, Jr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Edwin Marion Self, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1373/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73302","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":2118543,"bill_number":"HB1325","title":"Education; require local boards of education to provide parents and teachers opportunities to be involved in developing and updating student codes of conduct","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-736 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student codes of conduct, distribution, disciplinary action for violations, and parental involvement, so as to require local boards of education to provide parents and teachers opportunities to be involved in developing and updating student codes of conduct; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1325/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73254","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":2118544,"bill_number":"SR789","title":"Senate Study Committee on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR789/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73299","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2118545,"bill_number":"HB1350","title":"Georgia Medical Freedom Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to protect the rights of individuals to make autonomous decisions regarding medical interventions; to prohibit exclusion based on medical interventions; to repeal the authority of the Department of Public Health and all county boards of health to require persons to submit to vaccinations or other measures to prevent contagious or infectious diseases; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1350/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73294","sponsor":"Noelle Kahaian"},
{"bill_id":2118546,"bill_number":"HB1324","title":"Crimes and offenses; possessing a silencer; repeal prohibition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to repeal the prohibition on possessing a silencer; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Third Reading Lost","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1324/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73253","sponsor":"Jason Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2118547,"bill_number":"SR785","title":"Arnold, Mark; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mark Arnold; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR785/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73267","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2118548,"bill_number":"HB1336","title":"Ad valorem tax; levy and collection of tax upon apportioned valuation of aircraft by local tax jurisdictions; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 12 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of airline companies, so as to require that at least 50 percent of revenues collected from a local tax jurisdiction's levy of ad valorem taxes on such tax jurisdiction's apportionment of aircraft by the commissioner be dedicated to the maintenance and operations of airports within the tax jurisdiction; to provide for a definition; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1336/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73273","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":2118549,"bill_number":"HB1322","title":"Crimes and offenses; riot; repeal misdemeanor penalty and provide for a felony penalty","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to riot, so as to repeal the misdemeanor penalty and provide for a felony penalty; to amend Code Section 17-6-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to when offenses bailable, procedure, schedule of bails, and appeal bonds, so as to include the offense of riot; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1322/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73251","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":2118550,"bill_number":"SR786","title":"Kittila, Audrey; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Audrey Kittila, Miss Georgia 2025; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR786/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73276","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2118552,"bill_number":"HB1345","title":"State Workforce Development Board; approval of certain eligible workforce training programs relative to implementing the federal Workforce Pell Grant program; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Workforce Development Board, so as to provide for the approval of certain eligible workforce training programs relative to implementing the federal Workforce Pell Grant program; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1345/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73287","sponsor":"Carmen Rice"},
{"bill_id":2118553,"bill_number":"HR1374","title":"Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce; significant contributions to economic prosperity, business advocacy, and the cultivation of local talent through the Leadership Macon program; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the efforts of the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce for its significant contributions to economic prosperity, business advocacy, and the cultivation of local talent through the Leadership Macon program; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1374/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73304","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2118554,"bill_number":"HR1371","title":"House Study Committee on Code Revisions for Autonomous Vehicles; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Code Revisions for Autonomous Vehicles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1371/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73291","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":2118555,"bill_number":"HR1376","title":"Atlanta Chapter of the National Black MBA Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Chapter of the National Black MBA Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1376/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73307","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2118556,"bill_number":"HB1344","title":"Georgia Insurance Affordability and Claims Integrity Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 33 and 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance and motor vehicles and traffic, respectively, so as to strengthen the enforcement authority of the Commissioner of Insurance and to clarify regulations on insurance, insurance fraud, uninsured motorists, excluded drivers, premium tax, insurance rates, claims processing, and uninsured or unregistered motor vehicles; to provide for related matters; to provide for short titles; to provide for legislative purposes; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2027-01-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1344/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73286","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2118557,"bill_number":"HB1349","title":"Fulton County; Board of Education; pension board; revise membership","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing in Fulton County a system for pension and retirement to pay teachers and employees of the Board of Education of Fulton County, approved February 2, 1945 (Ga. L. 1945, p. 528), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 9, 2017 (Ga. L. 2017, p. 4002), and an Act approved May 3, 2018 (Ga. L. 2018, p. 3568), so as to revise the membership of the pension board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1349/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73293","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2118558,"bill_number":"HR1375","title":"Lowman, Patricia; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Patricia Lowman upon her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1375/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73305","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":2118559,"bill_number":"HB1337","title":"Courts; retention and expenditure of passport application and processing fees by clerks of superior courts and probate court judges; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for the retention and expenditure of passport application and processing fees by clerks of superior courts and probate court judges; to provide for retention of certain fees as personal compensation; to provide for disclosures in written reports; to provide for use of certain fees; to provide for limitations; to authorize the adoption of local acts; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1337/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73274","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":2118561,"bill_number":"HB1323","title":"Electrical service; require new data centers to operate as hybrid power data centers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electrical service, so as to require new data centers to operate as hybrid power data centers; to provide for certification by the Public Service Commission; to provide for enforcement; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Special Committee on Resource Management","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1323/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73252","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":2118562,"bill_number":"HR1382","title":"Georgia Runs on Trucking Day; March 18, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 18, 2026, as Georgia Runs on Trucking Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1382/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73313","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2118563,"bill_number":"HB1346","title":"Georgia Maternal Mental Health Improvement Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to insurance, so as to provide for coverage for comprehensive maternal mental health screening and care; to provide for such screenings at specific points during and after pregnancy as deemed necessary by a physician or other healthcare provider; to provide for reports; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for maternal mental health screenings for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1346/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73288","sponsor":"Anissa Jones"},
{"bill_id":2118564,"bill_number":"HB1329","title":"Controlled substances; Schedule I; provide certain provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to provide for certain provisions relating to Schedule I controlled substances; to provide for certain provisions relating to the definition of dangerous drugs; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-05","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1329/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73260","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2118565,"bill_number":"HB1316","title":"Walker County; school district ad valorem tax; remove five year residency requirement for homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Walker County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes, approved May 13, 2025 (Ga. L. 2025, p. 3901), so as to remove the five year residency requirement for the homestead exemption for residents of such school district who are 75 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1316/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73245","sponsor":"Steve Tarvin"},
{"bill_id":2118566,"bill_number":"SB516","title":"Elections and Primaries; Secretary of State to establish a grant program to assist counties with offsetting half of the cost associated with special elections; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for the Secretary of State to establish a grant program, subject to appropriations, to assist counties with offsetting half of the cost associated with special elections to fill state or federal offices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB516/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73270","sponsor":"Jaha Howard"},
{"bill_id":2118567,"bill_number":"HB1347","title":"Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law; provide certain retirement systems the option to invest in real estate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 20 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law,\" so as to provide certain retirement systems the option to invest in real estate; to provide for an increase in certain retirement systems allowable alternative investments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1347/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73289","sponsor":"Brad Thomas"},
{"bill_id":2118568,"bill_number":"HR1386","title":"Clayton State University Day at the state capitol; March 4, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Clayton State University and recognizing March 4, 2026, as Clayton State University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1386/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73317","sponsor":"Robert Flournoy"},
{"bill_id":2118569,"bill_number":"SR793","title":"International Diaspora Day; recognize March 19, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 19, 2026, as International Diaspora Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR793/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73306","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2118571,"bill_number":"HR1377","title":"Underwood, James; superlative service to the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accounts; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending James Underwood for his superlative service to the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1377/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73308","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2118572,"bill_number":"HB1333","title":"Municipal corporations; calculation of costs of governmental affairs activities by municipalities which taxpayers may elect not to pay; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 30 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to municipal corporations only, so as to provide for the calculation of the costs of governmental affairs activities by municipalities which taxpayers may elect not to pay; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1333/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73264","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2118573,"bill_number":"HR1380","title":"Statesboro-Bulloch County Day at the capitol; February 18, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 18, 2026, as Statesboro-Bulloch County Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1380/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73311","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":2118574,"bill_number":"HB1327","title":"Education; install key boxes at each school building in locations determined in collaboration with local law enforcement; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 27 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to loitering at or disrupting schools, so as to require the local board of education or other governing body of each public and private elementary and secondary school in this state to install key boxes at each school building in locations determined in collaboration with local law enforcement and emergency management agencies; to provide for the purpose, content, and minimum standards of such key boxes; to provide for policies and procedures; to provide for immunity from civil liability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1327/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73258","sponsor":"Jason Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2118575,"bill_number":"HB1334","title":"Georgia-Africa and Caribbean Trade Commission; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commissions and other agencies, so as to create the Georgia-Africa and Caribbean Trade Commission; to provide for members and purpose of the commission; to provide for annual reporting; to create a fund for commission expenses; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1334/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73271","sponsor":"Gabe Okoye"},
{"bill_id":2118576,"bill_number":"HR1389","title":"Day of Service; March 18, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the statewide Day of Service on March 18, 2026; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1389/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73321","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2118577,"bill_number":"HB1318","title":"Labor and industrial relations; actuarial study on state based paid family and medical leave insurance program; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide for an actuarial study on state based paid family and medical leave insurance program; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings and legislative purpose; to provide for a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1318/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73247","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2118578,"bill_number":"HB1348","title":"Civil practice; compensation for receivers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to receivers relative to civil practice, so as to provide for compensation for receivers; to provide for a cap on compensation; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1348/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73290","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":2118579,"bill_number":"HR1372","title":"John A. Williams Memorial Bridge; Cobb County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the life of Mr. John A. Williams and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1372/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73292","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":2118581,"bill_number":"SR794","title":"Douglas County Day; recognize February 24, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 24, 2026, as Douglas County Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR794/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73318","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2118582,"bill_number":"SR780","title":"Statesboro-Bulloch County Day; recognize February 18, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 18, 2026, as Statesboro-Bulloch County Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR780/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73240","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2118583,"bill_number":"SB519","title":"Education; provisions relating to the conditions of employment for employees of local school systems and other public schools; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to revise various provisions relating to the conditions of employment for employees of local school systems and other public schools; to provide requirements for certain evaluations; to provide requirements for employment contracts for teachers; to provide for planned restroom breaks for teachers; to provide for role-specific training; to provide for policies relating to school bus drivers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB519/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73280","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2118584,"bill_number":"HB1353","title":"Excise tax; rooms, lodgings, and accommodations; exclude usufructs from assessments","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations, so as to exclude usufructs from assessments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1353/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73297","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2118585,"bill_number":"SR795","title":"South Fulton County Legislative Day; recognize March 4, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 4, 2026, as South Fulton County Legislative Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR795/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73322","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2118586,"bill_number":"HR1388","title":"Atlanta Community Food Bank; partnership efforts in Douglas County and its continued commitment to combating food insecurity throughout the State of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Community Food Bank for its partnership efforts in Douglas County and its continued commitment to combating food insecurity throughout the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1388/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73320","sponsor":"Sylvia Baker"},
{"bill_id":2118587,"bill_number":"SB513","title":"\"Every Day Counts Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 and Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elementary and secondary education and drivers' licenses, respectively, so as to revise requirements for public school policies and procedures relative to student attendance; to provide for multi-tier supports and interventions; to revise provisions relative to attendance review teams; to provide for attendance intervention plans; to provide for consequences for chronically unexcused students, such as ineligibility for interscholastic and extracurricular activities and potential ineligibility to be issued an instruction permit or driver's license by the Department of Driver Services; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB513/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73241","sponsor":"Jason T. Dickerson"},
{"bill_id":2118588,"bill_number":"SR792","title":"Georgia Children & Youth Day; recognize March 18, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the achievements and capabilities of young Georgians and recognizing March 18, 2026, as Georgia Children & Youth Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR792/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73303","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2118589,"bill_number":"HR1387","title":"Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.; longstanding service and contributions to the communities of Douglas, Paulding, and Carroll Counties; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., for its longstanding service and contributions to the communities of Douglas, Paulding, and Carroll Counties; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1387/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73319","sponsor":"Sylvia Baker"},
{"bill_id":2118591,"bill_number":"HB1330","title":"Georgia Public School Excellence and Stability Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for the Georgia Public School Excellence and Stability (GPSES) grant program; to provide for eligibility; to provide for requirements; to clarify student residency qualification for promise scholarship accounts; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1330/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73261","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2118592,"bill_number":"HR1378","title":"Donor Day at the state capitol; February 20, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 20, 2026, as Donor Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1378/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73309","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2118593,"bill_number":"HB1339","title":"Columbus, City of; filling vacancies in office of mayor or councilor; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a new charter for the county-wide government of Columbus, Georgia, approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4978), as amended, so as to revise provisions for filling vacancies in the office of mayor or councilor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1339/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73277","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2118594,"bill_number":"SB515","title":"\"Quality Basic Education Act\"; grants for educational programs; provisions relative to the teacher recruitment and retention tax credit program; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 9 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants for educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to revise and streamline provisions relative to the teacher recruitment and retention tax credit program; to provide for definitions; to amend Code Section 48-7-29.23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax credits for teachers in the teacher recruitment and retention program, so as to provide for tax credit amounts; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB515/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73243","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2118595,"bill_number":"SB520","title":"State Income Tax Rates; revise; Code Section 20-2A-4; repeal and reserve","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to state income taxes; to amend Code Section 48-11-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise tax imposed, rates for tobacco and vaping products, exemptions, collection and payment, and tax separately identified; to amend Chapter 2A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student scholarship organizations, so as to repeal and reserve Code Section 20-2A-4, relating to list of student scholarship organizations to be provided to the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB520/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73282","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2118596,"bill_number":"SB517","title":"Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; use of immigration detention centers in this state for two years; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to prohibit the use of immigration detention centers in this state for two years; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB517/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73266","sponsor":"Jaha Howard"},
{"bill_id":2118598,"bill_number":"HR1384","title":"Pierce County High School boys tennis team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class AA State Tennis Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Pierce County High School boys tennis team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class AA State Tennis Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1384/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73315","sponsor":"Steven Meeks"},
{"bill_id":2118599,"bill_number":"SR796","title":"Easter, Erica Christine; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Erica Christine Easter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR796/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73324","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2118600,"bill_number":"SR788","title":"City of Social Circle; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the City of Social Circle; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR788/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73283","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":2118696,"bill_number":"HR1383","title":"Georgia General Aviation Airports; an industry association for general aviation airports in the State of Georgia and its corporate affiliates; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Association of Georgia General Aviation Airports as an industry association for general aviation airports in the State of Georgia and its corporate affiliates; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1383/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73314","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":2118699,"bill_number":"HB1320","title":"Public utilities; nuclear energy generation facilities in the integrated resource plan; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 46-3A-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to filing and approval of an integrated resource plan, so as to provide for nuclear energy generation facilities in the integrated resource plan; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1320/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73249","sponsor":"Don Parsons"},
{"bill_id":2118704,"bill_number":"HR1381","title":"New Birth Missionary Baptist Church; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending New Birth Missionary Baptist Church; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1381/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73312","sponsor":"Tanya Miller"},
{"bill_id":2118708,"bill_number":"HB1321","title":"Cartersville, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Cartersville ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $100,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1321/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73250","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2118712,"bill_number":"SB518","title":"Insurance; health benefit policy coverage for medically necessary treatments of alopecia universalis; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to require health benefit policy coverage for medically necessary treatments of alopecia universalis; to provide for definitions; to provide for cost sharing; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB518/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73265","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2118716,"bill_number":"SB521","title":"Specialized Land Transactions; a residency requirement for board members and officers of condominium associations and property owners' associations; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of specialized land transactions, so as to establish a residency requirement for board members and officers of condominium associations and property owners' associations; to require the instruments and bylaws of each condominium association and property owners' association to provide for such residency requirement; to provide for construction; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-17","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB521/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73323","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2118721,"bill_number":"SR781","title":"Georgia Symphony Orchestra; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Symphony Orchestra for 75 years of exceptional artistry, 20 years of dedication to youth education through the Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestras, and its ongoing commitment to innovation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR781/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73255","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2119489,"bill_number":"SB526","title":"Mental Health; the licensing and regulation of recovery residences; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mental health, so as to provide for the licensing and regulation of recovery residences; to provide for minimum standards; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for applications for licensing; to provide for provisional licensing; to provide for compliance; to provide for the denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses; to provide for enforcement actions; to provide for confidentiality; to provide for inspections; to provide for procedures and penalties relating to unlicensed recovery residences; to provide for definitions; to provide for conforming changes; to provide legislative findings; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB526/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73376","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2119490,"bill_number":"SR799","title":"Georgia Reads Day; recognize March 3, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 3, 2026, as Georgia Reads Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR799/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73327","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2119491,"bill_number":"HB1366","title":"Georgia Teacher Retention Scholarship Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to create the Georgia Teacher Retention Scholarship to provide scholarships to children of public school teachers who have been teaching for at least ten years to cover the cost of tuition at eligible postsecondary institutions; to provide for eligibility; to provide for scholarship award amounts; to provide for continued eligibility; to provide for applications; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for a funding contingency; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1366/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73346","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2119492,"bill_number":"SR798","title":"Roswell Rotary Club; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating the Roswell Rotary Club upon its 75th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR798/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73326","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2119493,"bill_number":"HB1383","title":"Tallapoosa River Basin; daily emission limitations for toluene from stationary sources; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to air quality, so as to provide for daily emission limitations for toluene from stationary sources located within the Tallapoosa River Basin; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1383/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73377","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":2119494,"bill_number":"HR1393","title":"House Study Committee on Rural Hospitals; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Rural Hospitals; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1393/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73372","sponsor":"L.C. Myles"},
{"bill_id":2119495,"bill_number":"HR1395","title":"Hunt, Brian James; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Brian James Hunt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1395/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73390","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2119496,"bill_number":"HB1374","title":"Insurance; methods of payment to healthcare providers; provide certain requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to provide for certain requirements concerning methods of payment to healthcare providers; to provide for definitions; to provide for notification; to provide for the avoidance of additional fees; to prohibit contractual waivers of certain statutory requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1374/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73363","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":2119497,"bill_number":"SB525","title":"Juvenile Code; recording of all proceedings under the juvenile code; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the juvenile code, so as to require the recording of all proceedings under the juvenile code; to establish the right of parties to obtain a full and complete record of proceedings under the juvenile code; to establish the right of the Department of Human Services to obtain a full and complete record of proceedings under the juvenile code in which it has been permitted to participate by the juvenile court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB525/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73373","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2119498,"bill_number":"HB1365","title":"Atlanta Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide twenty-first judge","description":"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 a twenty-first judge of the superior courts of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointment of such additional judge by the Governor; to provide for the election of successors to the judge initially appointed; to prescribe the powers of such judge; to provide for the powers and duties of such additional judge; to preserve existing local Acts regarding such judicial circuit; to provide for the compensation of such additional judge; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1365/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73345","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2119499,"bill_number":"HB1373","title":"Gambling; criminal prohibitions on gambling for coin operated amusement machines; revise certain exceptions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gambling, so as to revise certain exceptions from the criminal prohibitions on gambling for coin operated amusement machines; to expand such exceptions to coin operated amusement machines that may be operated for the play of poker, blackjack, any other card game, or keno; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1373/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73362","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2119500,"bill_number":"SR809","title":"Association of Georgia General Aviation Airports; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Association of Georgia General Aviation Airports as an industry association for general aviation airports in the State of Georgia and its corporate affiliates; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR809/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73354","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2119501,"bill_number":"HR1399","title":"Allen, Dr. Danny Ray; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Danny Ray Allen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1399/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73393","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2119502,"bill_number":"HB1368","title":"Mental health; re-creation of community service boards; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mental health, so as to provide for the re-creation of community service boards; to reconstitute the governing boards of community service boards; to provide for conforming changes; to amend Code Section 50-14-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to meetings open to the public, limitation on action to contest agency action, recording, notice of time and place, access to minutes, and teleconferences, so as to revise a provision authorizing community service boards to conduct teleconference meetings under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1368/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73348","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":2119503,"bill_number":"HR1397","title":"Bryant, Dr. Karen Leigh; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Karen Leigh Bryant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1397/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73392","sponsor":"Dexter Sharper"},
{"bill_id":2119504,"bill_number":"SR816","title":"Latimore, Dimetrice; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dimetrice Latimore, the Department of Community Supervision's 2025 Employee of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR816/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73403","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2119505,"bill_number":"HB1380","title":"Special license plates; International Symbol of Access; provide issuance to current and former members of the General Assembly for qualified applicants","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-74 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates for persons with disabilities, so as to provide for the issuance of special license plates that display the International Symbol of Access upon the special license plate issued to current and former members of the General Assembly for qualified applicants; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1380/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73369","sponsor":"L.C. Myles"},
{"bill_id":2119506,"bill_number":"SR801","title":"Georgia Alpha Gamma Rho Day; recognize March 18, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 18, 2026, as Georgia Alpha Gamma Rho Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR801/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73331","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2119507,"bill_number":"HB1357","title":"Bulloch County Public Facilities Authority; revenue bonding authority; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Bulloch County Public Facilities Authority and to provide for the appointment of members of the authority, approved June 30, 2020 (Ga. L. 2020, p. 3929), so as to revise provisions related to revenue bonding authority; to revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1357/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73334","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":2119508,"bill_number":"HB1360","title":"Revenue and taxation; refunds of taxes and license fees by counties and municipalities; prohibit class action suits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-380 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to refunds of taxes and license fees by counties and municipalities, time and manner of filing claims and actions for refund, and authority to approve or disapprove claims, so as to prohibit class action suits; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1360/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73335","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":2119509,"bill_number":"HB1358","title":"Brooks County; Magistrate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Brooks County; to provide for authorized uses of the proceeds of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1358/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73337","sponsor":"John LaHood"},
{"bill_id":2119510,"bill_number":"HB1382","title":"Education; institutions grant academic credit to active duty military or veteran students based on military service; maintain policies","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to encourage the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia and authorize the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia to maintain policies for institutions and units of each system to grant academic credit to active duty military or veteran students based on military service; to encourage and authorize the use of joint service transcripts and related credit recommendations; to encourage and authorize the development of a guide in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Service for certain students; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1382/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73371","sponsor":"Eric Gisler"},
{"bill_id":2119511,"bill_number":"HB1364","title":"Property; nonjudicial foreclosures on time-share estates; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions relative to time-share projects and programs, so as to repeal provisions for nonjudicial foreclosures on time-share estates, subject to exceptions for time-share estates created during certain time periods; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1364/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73344","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2119512,"bill_number":"HB1359","title":"Brooks County; board of elections and registration; expand to five members","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Brooks County, approved April 20, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 3703), so as to expand the board to five members; to provide for a quorum of the board; to revise the manner in which members of the board are appointed by the governing authority of the county; to make conforming changes regarding filling vacancies on the board; to provide that the elections supervisor and employees of such supervisor shall be subject to hiring, firing, and the control of the board of elections; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1359/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73338","sponsor":"John LaHood"},
{"bill_id":2119513,"bill_number":"SB522","title":"Excise Taxes on Rental Motor Vehicles; fee on rental motor vehicles; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise taxes on rental motor vehicles, so as to provide for a fee on rental motor vehicles; to provide a definition; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide funding for tourism; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB522/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73328","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":2119514,"bill_number":"SR818","title":"Rabon, Commissioner Walter; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Commissioner Walter Rabon as the recipient of the 2026 Conservation Trailblazer Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR818/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73413","sponsor":"Lee Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2119515,"bill_number":"SR805","title":"Broadwell, Ernest \"Ernie\"; commend; Fayette County Day; recognize February 9, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ernest \"Ernie\" Broadwell and recognizing February 9, 2026, as Fayette County Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR805/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73356","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2119516,"bill_number":"HB1371","title":"Georgia Secure Tomorrow Act of 2026; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to income taxes, so as to create income tax credits for business enterprises that meet certain job and investment requirements; to provide for an application and review process for certification of qualified projects; to provide for wage, capital enhancement, and location based incentives for income tax credits; to provide for reporting requirements; to provide for limitations in the amount of credits issued; to provide for refundability of credits; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1371/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73360","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2119517,"bill_number":"SR810","title":"Federal Immigration Detention Facilities; the importance of transparency, community engagement, environmental stewardship, and congressional oversight; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the importance of transparency, community engagement, environmental stewardship, and congressional oversight regarding the proposed development or expansion of federal immigration detention facilities in the State of Georgia and expressing support for federal efforts to ensure accountability in the siting of such facilities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR810/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73374","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2119518,"bill_number":"SB533","title":"Elections and Primaries; certain nonresident electors to vote in municipal elections of such municipality; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding elections and primaries, so as to provide for certain nonresident electors to vote in municipal elections of such municipality; to provide for a definition; to provide for the eligibility and manner of voting in municipal elections by nonresident electors; to provide for procedures for registration and voting by such nonresident electors; to provide for certain rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB533/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73384","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":2119519,"bill_number":"SB524","title":"License Plates; specialty license plate honoring Girl Scouts of Georgia; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates promoting or supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate honoring Girl Scouts of Georgia; to establish a specialty plate honoring the 250th anniversary of the United States of America's independence; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2027-01-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB524/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73353","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2119520,"bill_number":"HR1398","title":"Williams, Ty Lewis; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ty Lewis Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1398/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73411","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2119521,"bill_number":"HB1378","title":"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act; clarify student residency qualification for promise scholarship accounts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2B of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Promise Scholarship Act,\" so as to clarify student residency qualification for promise scholarship accounts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1378/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73367","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2119522,"bill_number":"SB530","title":"Georgia Property Tax Fairness Fund; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 7 and 8 of Title 48 and Chapter 8 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, sales and use taxes, and fees and taxes relative to insurance, respectively, so as to create the Georgia Property Tax Fairness Fund; to require that high-technology data center and insurance premium tax collections be deposited into such fund; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for recoverability; to provide for the repeal of insurance premium tax credits and abatements; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB530/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73380","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2119523,"bill_number":"SB531","title":"Electors; convictions for offenses involving the purchase, possession, or control of certain controlled substances shall not prevent persons from registering, remaining registered, or voting; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-216 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualifications of electors generally, reregistration of electors purged from list, eligibility of nonresidents who vote in presidential elections, retention of qualification for standing as elector, evidence of citizenship, and check of convicted felons and deceased persons databases, so as to provide that convictions for offenses involving the purchase, possession, or control of certain controlled substances shall not prevent persons from registering, remaining registered, or voting; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB531/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73381","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":2119524,"bill_number":"HR1410","title":"Georgia Green Industry Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Green Industry Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1410/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73405","sponsor":"Jutt Howard"},
{"bill_id":2119525,"bill_number":"SR803","title":"Perkins, Tammi Temeki; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tammi Temeki Perkins; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR803/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73357","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2119526,"bill_number":"HB1376","title":"Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency, so as to establish the Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired; to provide for the composition of the commission; to provide for an executive director; to provide for duties; to provide for an annual report; to require the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency to consult with the commission; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1376/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73365","sponsor":"Robert Flournoy"},
{"bill_id":2119527,"bill_number":"SR800","title":"Joint Study Committee on the Generational Sustainability of Family Farms; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on the Generational Sustainability of Family Farms; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR800/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73332","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2119528,"bill_number":"HB1355","title":"Workers' compensation; update law on experience modification factors, refusal of suitable employment procedures, and certain benefits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to workers' compensation, so as to update workers' compensation law on experience modification factors, refusal of suitable employment procedures, and certain benefits; to provide for petitions, notices, teleconferences, and signed sworn statements; to permit an interlocutory order; to increase weekly benefits for a maximum weekly wage compensation for total disability; to increase weekly benefits for a maximum weekly wage compensation for temporary partial disability; to increase the maximum amounts for certain death benefits; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1355/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73330","sponsor":"William Werkheiser"},
{"bill_id":2119529,"bill_number":"HB1354","title":"Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act; require certain health insurers providing a network plan to approve credentialing applications within a certain time frame","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 20E of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act,\" so as to require certain health insurers providing a network plan to approve credentialing applications within a certain time frame; to provide for the Department of Insurance to establish a standardized credentialing application; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1354/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73329","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2119530,"bill_number":"HB1363","title":"Education; authorize public schools and postsecondary educational institutions to consider antisemitism in the same manner as discrimination based on religion","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to authorize public schools and postsecondary educational institutions to consider antisemitism in the same manner as discrimination based on religion; to require the Department of Education to establish a state-wide K-12 Title VI Coordinator; to require the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia and the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia to establish a state-wide Higher Education Title VI Coordinator; to authorize withholding of funds for noncompliance; to provide for notice and appeal procedures; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1363/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73341","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":2119531,"bill_number":"SR802","title":"Executive Function Day; recognize March 25, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 25, 2026, as Executive Function Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR802/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73336","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2119532,"bill_number":"HB1369","title":"Law and statutes; effect and enforcement of foreign laws; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to laws and statutes, so as to revise provisions relating to the effect and enforcement of foreign laws; to provide that no court, arbitration panel, administrative agency, or other tribunal shall enforce a foreign law if doing so would violate a right guaranteed by the United States Constitution or the Georgia Constitution; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to change provisions relating to forum non conveniens; to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding venue, so as to provide for a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1369/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73349","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2119533,"bill_number":"SR808","title":"Harris, Janea'; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Janea' Harris; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR808/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73352","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2119534,"bill_number":"HR1408","title":"Atlanta Chamber Players; 50th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Atlanta Chamber Players upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1408/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73402","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":2119535,"bill_number":"SR815","title":"Georgia Hearing Day; recognize February 23, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 23, 2026, as Georgia Hearing Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR815/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73388","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":2119536,"bill_number":"SR813","title":"Department of Public Health; to conduct a study on the relationship between sudden unexpected deaths of infants and children and the administration of vaccinations; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Department of Public Health to conduct a study on the relationship between sudden unexpected deaths of infants and children, ages two and under, and the administration of vaccinations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR813/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73387","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2119537,"bill_number":"HR1396","title":"Coker, Jim; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Jim Coker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1396/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73391","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":2119538,"bill_number":"HR1402","title":"Miles, Dr. Kimberly; Black History Month; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Kimberly Miles during Black History Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1402/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73396","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2119539,"bill_number":"HR1405","title":"Fellowship of Christian Officials; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Fellowship of Christian Officials; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1405/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73399","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2119540,"bill_number":"HR1412","title":"Hebron Christian Academy football team; winning the 2026 3A-A Private State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Hebron Christian Academy football team for winning the 2026 3A-A Private State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1412/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73408","sponsor":"Sandy Donatucci"},
{"bill_id":2119541,"bill_number":"HB1370","title":"Income tax; exclude a portion of overtime compensation and cash tips","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exclude a portion of overtime compensation and cash tips from taxation; to provide for reporting by employers; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1370/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73351","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2119542,"bill_number":"HB1361","title":"Pharmacies; compounding of certain active pharmaceutical ingredients; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pharmacists and pharmacies, so as to provide for the compounding of certain active pharmaceutical ingredients; to provide for definitions; to prohibit the sale, transfer, or distribution of certain compounded drugs under certain conditions; to require manufacturers and wholesalers to provide certain documentation; to provide for record maintenance; to provide for the timely furnishing of records to the State Board of Pharmacy; to authorize inspections by the State Board of Pharmacy; to provide for penalties and enforcement; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1361/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73339","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2119543,"bill_number":"SR811","title":"Georgia Property Tax Fairness Fund; General Assembly shall be authorized to provide by law to expend or authorize the expenditure of public funds; provide -CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide that the General Assembly shall be authorized to provide by law to expend or authorize the expenditure of public funds for the Georgia Property Tax Fairness Fund without the need for benefit in return; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR811/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73375","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2119544,"bill_number":"SB534","title":"Georgia Baby Bond Savings Plan; provide for creation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 39 of the O.C.G.A., relating to minors, so as to provide for the creation of the Georgia Baby Bond Savings Plan; to provide for the administration of such plan; to provide for a board of directors; to authorize the board of directors to invest plan funds; to provide for the creation of a fund in the state treasury; to provide the authority for establishing a comprehensive investment plan; to provide for furnishing annual financial statements to savings trust account owners; to provide for eligibility requirements for the plan; to authorize the General Assembly to contribute to the plan; to provide for minimum contributions by the General Assembly to the plan; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB534/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73412","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":2119545,"bill_number":"HB1356","title":"Macon County; board of commissioners; revise compensation of chairperson and members","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a board of commissioners for Macon County, approved August 26, 1872 (Ga. L. 1872, p. 434), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 14, 1983 (Ga. L. 1983, p. 4048), and by an Act approved March 18, 1985 (Ga. L. 1985, p. 3849), so as to revise the compensation of the chairperson and members of the board of commissioners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1356/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73333","sponsor":"Patty Stinson"},
{"bill_id":2119546,"bill_number":"HR1411","title":"Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1411/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73407","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":2119547,"bill_number":"HR1392","title":"Ad valorem tax; qualified low-income building projects may be classified as a separate class of property; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that qualified low-income building projects may be classified as a separate class of property for ad valorem property tax purposes, and different rates, methods, and assessment dates may be provided for such building projects; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1392/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73350","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":2119548,"bill_number":"HR1394","title":"Desai, Officer Paramhans; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Officer Paramhans Desai; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1394/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73389","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2119549,"bill_number":"SB529","title":"\"Justice For Epstein Survivors Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to negligent security, so as to exempt certain victims from using an exclusive remedy; to provide for a conforming change; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB529/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73379","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":2119550,"bill_number":"HR1413","title":"North Hall High School girls cross country team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 3A State Cross Country Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the North Hall High School girls cross country team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 3A State Cross Country Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1413/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73409","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":2119551,"bill_number":"SB532","title":"Proceedings; defendant notices of certain proceedings and pleadings when such defendant failed to file pleadings; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Articles 2 and 7 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commencement of action and service and default judgment, respectively, so as to provide for defendant notices of certain proceedings and pleadings when such defendant failed to file pleadings; to clarify defendant's right to appear and introduce evidence of damages in certain default judgment actions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB532/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73382","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2119552,"bill_number":"HR1391","title":"Edna Sirmans Sessoms Bridge; Clinch County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mrs. Edna Sirmans Sessoms and dedicating a bridge in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1391/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73342","sponsor":"John Corbett"},
{"bill_id":2119553,"bill_number":"HR1414","title":"Collinson, Andrew; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Andrew Collinson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1414/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73410","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":2119554,"bill_number":"HB1372","title":"Agriculture; prohibit certain foreign persons and entities from acquiring a possessory interest in land located near critical infrastructure without prior approval by the Attorney General","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 2-1-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibiting the acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities, so as to prohibit certain foreign persons and entities from acquiring a possessory interest in land located near critical infrastructure without prior approval by the Attorney General; to provide for the scope of the possessory interest; to provide for penalties; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1372/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73361","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2119555,"bill_number":"HB1377","title":"Transit SPLOST; time limits upon recalling of an election; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5B of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special districts for transit purposes sales and use tax (Transit SPLOST), so as to provide for time limits upon the recalling of an election for approval of such special sales and use tax upon failure to approve; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1377/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73366","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2119556,"bill_number":"HB1379","title":"Foreign Funding Transparency and Accountability Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to require semiannual reports from institutions of the University System of Georgia, units of the Technical College System of Georgia, and local school systems and other public schools regarding funding received from foreign sources; to provide requirements for such reports; to provide for such reports to be made publicly available; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1379/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73368","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2119557,"bill_number":"HR1400","title":"Williams, Ty Lewis; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ty Lewis Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1400/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73394","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2119558,"bill_number":"HR1409","title":"Canada Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Canada Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1409/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73404","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":2119559,"bill_number":"SB528","title":"Insurance; health benefit plans, policies, or contracts executed by the state to cover medically necessary orthotic devices and prosthetic devices and their materials and components; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to require health benefit plans, policies, or contracts executed by the state to cover medically necessary orthotic devices and prosthetic devices and their materials and components; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB528/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73385","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2119560,"bill_number":"HR1407","title":"Community Health Centers Day; February 18, 2026; commending the Georgia Primary Care Association; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 18, 2026, as Community Health Centers Day and commending the Georgia Primary Care Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1407/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73401","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":2119561,"bill_number":"HR1404","title":"Thomas County Central High School football team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 5A State Football Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Thomas County Central High School football team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 5A State Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1404/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73398","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2119562,"bill_number":"SR817","title":"Clayton State University Day; recognize March 4, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Clayton State University and recognizing March 4, 2026, as Clayton State University Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR817/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73406","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2119563,"bill_number":"SR814","title":"Pippin, Kay; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kay Pippin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR814/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73386","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2119564,"bill_number":"HB1367","title":"Fulton County; appointment of a certain number of board members in the case of vacancies on the board; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating one or more community improvement districts in unincorporated Fulton County, approved April 3, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5460), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 2, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4065), so as to provide for the appointment of a certain number of board members in the case of vacancies on the board; to provide for special elections for certain vacancies; to provide for notice; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1367/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73347","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":2119565,"bill_number":"SB523","title":"Education; public schools and postsecondary educational institutions to consider antisemitism in the same manner as discrimination based on religion; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to authorize public schools and postsecondary educational institutions to consider antisemitism in the same manner as discrimination based on religion; to require the Department of Education to establish a state-wide K-12 Title VI Coordinator; to authorize withholding of funds for noncompliance; to provide for notice and appeal procedures; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-05","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB523/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73343","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2119566,"bill_number":"HB1381","title":"Public utilities; require grid modernization assessments to be filed with integrated resources plans","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3A of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to integrated resource planning, so as to require grid modernization assessments to be filed with integrated resources plans; to require justification for new transmission construction instead of utilizing certain new technologies; to provide for the recovery of costs; to provide for the recovery of certain savings related to new technologies; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1381/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73370","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2119567,"bill_number":"HR1406","title":"Brewton-Parker Christian University; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Brewton-Parker Christian University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1406/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73400","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":2119568,"bill_number":"SR812","title":"GreyStone Power Corporation; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending GreyStone Power Corporation for 90 years of making life better in the communities it serves; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR812/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73383","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2119569,"bill_number":"HR1401","title":"Bryant, Reverend Dr. Jamal-Harrison; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Jamal-Harrison Bryant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1401/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73395","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2119570,"bill_number":"SB527","title":"Sheriffs; candidates for the office of sheriff are certified peace officers at the time of qualifying as a candidate; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-16-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualification requirements for sheriff and exemptions, so as to require that candidates for the office of sheriff are certified peace officers at the time of qualifying as a candidate; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB527/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73378","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2119571,"bill_number":"HB1375","title":"Hall County; State Court; judges; restate provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Hall County, approved August 14, 1891 (Ga. L. 1890-91, Vol. II, p. 939), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 13, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 4069), so as to restate provisions related to the number, qualification, and compensation or the judges of said court; to restate provisions related to the chief judge; to provide for an additional judge for said court effective January 1, 2028; to provide for the initial appointment and subsequent election of such additional judge; to provide a definition; to repeal superseded provisions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1375/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73364","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":2119572,"bill_number":"SR806","title":"Olds, Sergeant Major (Ret.) Cendric D.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sergeant Major (Ret.) Cendric D. Olds; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR806/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73358","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2119573,"bill_number":"HB1362","title":"Public officers; persons having certain financial interest shall be ineligible to hold certain public offices; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for eligibility and qualifications for office, so as to provide that persons having certain financial interest shall be ineligible to hold certain public offices; to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for conflicts of interest, so as to prohibit state public officials from having financial interest in certain state contracts or from transacting business with the state; to revise disclosure provisions; to revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1362/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73340","sponsor":"Jason Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2119574,"bill_number":"SR804","title":"Heyward, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Geneva; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Geneva Heyward; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR804/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73355","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2119575,"bill_number":"SR807","title":"Jones, Denise Olivia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Denise Olivia Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR807/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73359","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2119576,"bill_number":"HR1403","title":"Howell, Mason; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mason Howell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1403/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73397","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2120606,"bill_number":"SR819","title":"Rogers, Heather; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Heather Rogers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR819/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73415","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2120607,"bill_number":"HR1424","title":"Wright, Bobby and Carolyn; inducted into the Chattahoochee Valley Sports Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Bobby and Carolyn Wright upon being inducted into the Chattahoochee Valley Sports Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1424/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73449","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2120608,"bill_number":"HR1425","title":"Georgia peanut industry; Georgia Peanut Day at the state capitol; 03/03/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia peanut industry and recognizing March 3, 2026 as Georgia Peanut Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1425/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73450","sponsor":"Jaclyn Ford"},
{"bill_id":2120609,"bill_number":"SB540","title":"Online Internet Safety; certain disclosures related to conversational AI services; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 39 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to online internet safety, so as to require certain disclosures related to conversational AI services; to require the operators of conversational AI services to take steps to limit certain actions related to minors by such systems; to require operators to provide certain privacy tools to users; to require operators to adopt a protocol for a conversational AI service's response to suicidal ideation or self-harm; to provide for enforcement by the Attorney General; to provide for exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2027-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB540/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73452","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2120610,"bill_number":"HR1417","title":"Dale Murphy Day; February 26, 2026; recognize; urge the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame Committee to induct Dale Murphy into the National Baseball Hall of Fame","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 26, 2026, as Dale Murphy Day and urging the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame Committee to induct Dale Murphy into the National Baseball Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1417/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73435","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2120611,"bill_number":"HR1421","title":"Wojtel, Officer Matthew; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Officer Matthew Wojtel; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1421/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73446","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":2120612,"bill_number":"HB1387","title":"Ad valorem tax; state-wide homestead exemption in an amount as determined from proceeds generated from collection of certain ad valorem property taxes on data centers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property tax exemptions and deferral, so as to provide for a state-wide homestead exemption from ad valorem taxes in an amount as determined from the proceeds generated from the collection of certain ad valorem property taxes on data centers; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for contingent repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1387/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73424","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2120613,"bill_number":"HR1418","title":"State-wide sales and use tax; property tax relief in counties or consolidated governments; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to impose a 1 percent, state-wide sales and use tax for which the proceeds shall be distributed to the governing authorities of the counties and consolidated governments of this state on a population basis for the purpose of providing property tax relief in such counties or consolidated governments; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for legislative findings, determinations, and declarations; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1418/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73436","sponsor":"Dale Washburn"},
{"bill_id":2120614,"bill_number":"SB539","title":"Sales and Use Taxes; certain baby products and feminine hygiene products from taxation; exempt","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to exempt certain baby products and feminine hygiene products from taxation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB539/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73434","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2120615,"bill_number":"HB1392","title":"Funeral establishments; maintain at least eight caskets at each of its locations; revise requirement","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-18-70 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to requirement to only practice at licensed funeral establishment, organic human reduction facility, or crematory and requirements of funeral establishments, so as to revise the requirement that a funeral establishment maintain at least eight caskets at each of its locations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1392/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73430","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2120616,"bill_number":"SB535","title":"Mental Health; the re-creation of community service boards; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to mental health, so as to provide for the re-creation of community service boards; to amend Code Section 50-14-1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to meetings open to the public, limitation on action to contest agency action, recording, notice of time and place, access to minutes, and teleconferences, so as to revise a provision authorizing community service boards to conduct teleconference meetings under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-05","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB535/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73414","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2120617,"bill_number":"HR1419","title":"Turner Syndrome Awareness Month; February 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 2026 as Turner Syndrome Awareness Month in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1419/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73437","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2120618,"bill_number":"SB536","title":"\"Henry McNeal Turner Voting Rights Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections, so as to enact the \"Henry McNeal Turner Voting Rights Act\"; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for construction; to waive privileges and sovereign immunity; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for definitions; to provide for effective dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB536/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73416","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":2120619,"bill_number":"HB1391","title":"Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates promoting or supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate honoring public safety officers; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2027-01-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1391/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73429","sponsor":"Tim Fleming"},
{"bill_id":2120620,"bill_number":"HB1400","title":"Georgia Artist-Promoter Fair Practices Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to provide for written disclosures relating to certain fees and performance terms; to provide for a rebuttable presumption; to provide for itemized receipts; to provide for certain notices; to provide for rescinding of certain fees; to prohibit retaliation; to provide for certain exemptions; to provide for a safe harbor; to provide for enforcement; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1400/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73442","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2120621,"bill_number":"SR822","title":"Smith, Dr. Anthony W.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Anthony W. Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR822/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73454","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2120622,"bill_number":"HR1416","title":"Joint Study Committee on Generational Sustainability of Family Farms; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on Generational Sustainability of Family Farms; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1416/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73420","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":2120623,"bill_number":"HB1399","title":"Georgia Likeness, Expression, Generative AI, and Commercial Yield (LEGACY) Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to enact the \"Georgia Likeness, Expression, Generative AI, and Commercial Yield (LEGACY) Act\"; to provide for property rights in an individual's likeness; to require consent for use of an individual's likeness; to provide for violations; to provide for a private right of action; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure Innovation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1399/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73441","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2120624,"bill_number":"HB1386","title":"Local government; county development authorities for certain counties shall not operate within certain municipalities; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 62 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to development authorities, so as to provide that county development authorities for certain counties shall not operate within certain municipalities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1386/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73423","sponsor":"Robert Dawson"},
{"bill_id":2120625,"bill_number":"HB1398","title":"Georgia Child Care Alternatives, Resources, and Education Act; Trixtian's Law; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to arrest by law enforcement officers generally, so as to revise provisions relating to the arrests of pregnant women; to provide that women who have been arrested are offered pregnancy testing within a certain time of detention; to provide limitations on the use and disclosure of such information; to provide for bond; to provide for bond limitations; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to inmate policies, so as to revise provisions relating to the treatment during incarceration of pregnant and postpartum women; to provide for definitions; to establish certain sentencing requirements for pregnant and postpartum women; to provide for related matters; to provide for short titles; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1398/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73440","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":2120626,"bill_number":"HR1423","title":"Georgia Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives; Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the capitol; 03/18/26; celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives in recognition of Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the capitol on March 18, 2026, and celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives as a nationally recognized law enforcement organization; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1423/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73448","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":2120627,"bill_number":"HB1385","title":"Fire protection and safety; improve government efficiency by updating provisions of office of the Safety Fire Commissioner","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 8 and 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to buildings and housing and fire protection and safety, respectively, so as to improve government efficiency by updating provisions of the office of the Safety Fire Commissioner; to provide for procedures for rules promulgation, hearings, and appeals; to provide for the appointment of a deputy commissioner of safety fire; to provide for certain powers in suspected arson investigations; to provide for immediate reporting of fatalities caused by fire or smoke; to provide for suspension or revocation of a license; to provide for an increased reinspection fee; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1385/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73422","sponsor":"Johnny Chastain"},
{"bill_id":2120628,"bill_number":"HB1389","title":"Property; dispossessory proceedings; extend a notice to vacate or pay to seven days","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dispossessory proceedings, so as to extend a notice to vacate or pay to seven days; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1389/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73426","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2120629,"bill_number":"HB1397","title":"Criminal procedure; implied consent to a drug facilitated sexual assault examination for unconscious victims of alleged sexual assault; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to investigating sexual assault, so as to provide for implied consent to a drug facilitated sexual assault examination for unconscious victims of alleged sexual assault; to provide for circumstances; to provide for evidence; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1397/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73439","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":2120630,"bill_number":"HR1422","title":"Varnadore, Tim; retirement as mayor of Baxley, Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Tim Varnadore upon his retirement as mayor of Baxley, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1422/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73447","sponsor":"William Werkheiser"},
{"bill_id":2120631,"bill_number":"HB1401","title":"Public Health, Department of; third-party audits of detention facilities that house federal immigration detainees; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the Department of Public Health, so as to provide for third-party audits of detention facilities that house federal immigration detainees; to provide for audit criteria; to provide for the selection of third-party auditors; to provide for reporting and publishing of annual audits; to provide for access to detention facilities to conduct annual audits; to provide for mechanisms to address a detention facility's substantial and ongoing noncompliance with federal detention standards; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for construction; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1401/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73443","sponsor":"Eric Gisler"},
{"bill_id":2120632,"bill_number":"SR820","title":"Donald Seabolt Intersection; Lumpkin County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Donald Lyn Seabolt and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR820/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73428","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":2120633,"bill_number":"SR821","title":"Georgia Reads Day; recognize March 3, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 3, 2026, as Georgia Reads Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR821/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73453","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2120634,"bill_number":"HB1402","title":"Education; vision and hearing screening for all public school students enrolled in pre-kindergarten through third grade; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health of students, so as to require vision and hearing screening for all public school students enrolled in pre-kindergarten through third grade; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1402/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73444","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":2120635,"bill_number":"HB1390","title":"Motor vehicles; declare vehicles used in the commission of reckless stunt driving offenses contraband and authorize forfeiture","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-6-390.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reckless stunt driving, so as to declare motor vehicles used in the commission of reckless stunt driving offenses contraband and authorize forfeiture; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1390/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73427","sponsor":"Inga Willis"},
{"bill_id":2120636,"bill_number":"SB538","title":"\"Forever Chemicals Transparency Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of water pollution and surface-water use, so as to require publicly owned treatment works to seek information from industrial users relating to the manufacture or use of PFAS; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB538/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73418","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":2120637,"bill_number":"HB1394","title":"Community Affairs, Department of; ensure that Rosenwald Schools are treated as historic properties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-3-58 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers, duties, and authority of the Department of Community Affairs and historic preservation grant program, so as to ensure that Rosenwald Schools are treated as historic properties for the purpose of the historic preservation grant program and historic preservation grant fund; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1394/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73432","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2120638,"bill_number":"SB537","title":"Education; schools that receive state funds from displaying any flag other than the flag of the United States or the flag, coat of arms, or state emblem of the State of Georgia; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to education, so as to prohibit schools that receive state funds from displaying any flag other than the flag of the United States or the flag, coat of arms, or state emblem of the State of Georgia; to make it unlawful for any individual to display or cause to be displayed a flag subject to such prohibition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB537/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73417","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2120639,"bill_number":"HB1384","title":"Local government; require municipalities to remit a portion of revenue generated through certain franchise agreements to the county in which they are located","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-34-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers relating to administration of government generally, so as to require municipalities to remit a portion of revenue generated through certain franchise agreements to the county in which they are located; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1384/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73421","sponsor":"Mitchell Scoggins"},
{"bill_id":2120640,"bill_number":"HR1426","title":"Garber, Mickey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Mickey Garber; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1426/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73451","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2120641,"bill_number":"HB1396","title":"State government; require certain privately funded organizations that operate a shelter or provide outreach services to homeless individuals participate in the Georgia Homeless Management Information System (HMIS)","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to require certain privately funded organizations that operate a shelter or provide outreach services to homeless individuals within 1,000 feet of schools, public parks, public playgrounds, or certain child care facilities to participate in the Georgia Homeless Management Information System (HMIS); to provide violations and for noncriminal citations; to provide for exceptions; to provide for a territory of applicability; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1396/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73438","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":2120642,"bill_number":"HB1388","title":"Buildings; traffic impact analysis required to obtain a building permit be completed within 36 months of the project's substantial completion; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state building, plumbing, and electrical codes, so as to require that any traffic impact analysis required to obtain a building permit be completed within 36 months of the project's substantial completion; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1388/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73425","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2120643,"bill_number":"HR1415","title":"Master Sgt. Gary I. Gordon Memorial Highway; Richmond County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Master Sgt. Gary I. Gordon and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1415/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73419","sponsor":"Brian Prince"},
{"bill_id":2120644,"bill_number":"HB1393","title":"Hospitals; allow rural hospitals to join together to allow further purchasing power with third-party payors but retain their independence","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county and municipal hospital authorities, so as to allow rural hospitals to join together to allow further purchasing power with third-party payors but retain their independence; to provide for legislative findings and intentions; to provide for the application doctrine developed in federal antitrust jurisprudence; to provide for construction; to provide for immunity; to provide for collaboration; to provide for joint negotiations with third-party payors; to provide for best practices; to provide for shared staffing; to provide for certain immunity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1393/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73431","sponsor":"William Werkheiser"},
{"bill_id":2120645,"bill_number":"HB1395","title":"Drivers licenses; require intervention component for DUI Alcohol or Drug Use Risk Reduction Programs be conducted in person","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to drivers' licenses, so as to require the intervention component for DUI Alcohol or Drug Use Risk Reduction Programs be conducted in person; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1395/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73433","sponsor":"Danny Mathis"},
{"bill_id":2120646,"bill_number":"HR1420","title":"Harrell, Anthony Trey; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Anthony Trey Harrell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1420/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73445","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":2121399,"bill_number":"HR1428","title":"Cummings, Mr. Terry; induction as an Honorary Member of 100 Black Men of DeKalb County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. Terry Cummings upon his induction as an Honorary Member of 100 Black Men of DeKalb County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1428/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73492","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2121400,"bill_number":"HB1417","title":"Education; inclusion of advanced placement, international baccalaureate, and Cambridge fine arts courses in calculation of grade point averages for determining student eligibility for HOPE scholarships and other scholarships; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-157 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uniform reporting system for certain purposes, dual credit courses, and academic eligibility requirements to receive HOPE scholarship, so as to provide for the inclusion of advanced placement, international baccalaureate, and Cambridge fine arts courses in the calculation of grade point averages for determining student eligibility for the HOPE scholarships and other scholarships; to provide for applicability; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1417/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73471","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2121401,"bill_number":"HR1438","title":"HHCP Day at the capitol; February 24, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 24, 2026, as HHCP Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1438/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73502","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":2121402,"bill_number":"HR1437","title":"Georgia Airports Association Day; February 25, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 25, 2026, as Georgia Airports Association Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1437/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73501","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2121403,"bill_number":"SR833","title":"Burns, Honorable Willie E.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Willie E. Burns; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR833/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73510","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2121404,"bill_number":"SR830","title":"Georgia Advancing Communities Together, Inc.; recognize; Georgia ACT Housing Day; designate February 25, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Advancing Communities Together, Inc., and designating February 25, 2026, as Georgia ACT Housing Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR830/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73487","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2121405,"bill_number":"HB1418","title":"Georgia Resource Exchange and Sharing for Community Uplift and Emergency Resilience (RESCUER) Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to authorize local governments to establish resource recovery programs in order to reduce hunger and food waste and to utilize a digital platform for such programs; to provide requirements for digital platforms; to limit liability of participants in certain circumstances; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure Innovation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1418/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73472","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2121406,"bill_number":"HR1435","title":"Aten, Judge Phinia; distinguish service and judicial leadership; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Judge Phinia Aten for her distinguish service and judicial leadership; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1435/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73499","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2121407,"bill_number":"SB548","title":"Fraud and Related Offenses; certain for profit organizations from the term \"credit repair services organization\"; exempt","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fraud and related offenses, so as to exempt certain for profit organizations from the term \"credit repair services organization\"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Banking and Financial Institutions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB548/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73509","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":2121408,"bill_number":"SR832","title":"Stephens, George Walter; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of George Walter Stephens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR832/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73508","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2121409,"bill_number":"HB1406","title":"Elections; publication of calls of election on newspaper and government websites; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for publication of calls of election on newspaper and government websites; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1406/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73459","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2121410,"bill_number":"HB1416","title":"Income tax; exclude tips from taxation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exclude tips from taxation; to provide for reporting by employers; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1416/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73470","sponsor":"Mitchell Horner"},
{"bill_id":2121411,"bill_number":"HB1404","title":"Pooler, City of; levy an excise tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Pooler to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1404/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73457","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2121412,"bill_number":"SB545","title":"Butts County; a homestead exemption from Butts County ad valorem taxes for county purposes; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Butts County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $50,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB545/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73491","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2121413,"bill_number":"HB1407","title":"Civil Practice Act; scheduling of civil trials; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to trials under the \"Civil Practice Act,\" so as to provide for scheduling of civil trials; to provide for trial calendars for certain civil actions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1407/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73460","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2121414,"bill_number":"SR827","title":"Georgia's Retirees and the Georgia State Retirees Association; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Georgia's retirees and the Georgia State Retirees Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR827/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73484","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2121415,"bill_number":"HB1414","title":"Limited liability companies; permit creation of protected series and registered series","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to limited liability companies, so as to permit the creation of protected series and registered series of a limited liability company; to provide for procedures for creation of such series; to provide for the records of such series; to provide for the assets property owned by such series; to provide for consolidation of series; to provide for merger of registered series; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1414/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73468","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2121416,"bill_number":"SR831","title":"Barrett IV, Charles \"Beau\" Donald; celebrate the birth","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the Birth of Charles \"Beau\" Donald Barrett IV; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR831/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73489","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2121418,"bill_number":"HR1427","title":"Congress; pass Thiokol Memorial Gold Medical Act; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging Congress to pass the Thiokol Memorial Gold Medal Act; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1427/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73455","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":2121419,"bill_number":"HR1433","title":"68th Annual Southeast District Conference of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc.; honoring its longstanding commitment to leadership, service, and economic empowerment; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 68th Annual Southeast District Conference of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., and honoring its longstanding commitment to leadership, service, and economic empowerment; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1433/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73497","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2121420,"bill_number":"HR1440","title":"Contributions of Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Asian American Advocacy Fund, Asian American Voices for Education, Georgia AAPI Hub, Raksha, and We Love Buford Highway on Asian American Advocacy Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the contributions of Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Asian American Advocacy Fund, Asian American Voices for Education, Georgia AAPI Hub, Raksha, and We Love Buford Highway on Asian American Advocacy Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1440/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73504","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":2121421,"bill_number":"SB544","title":"Butts County; a homestead exemption from Butts County ad valorem taxes for county purposes; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Butts County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $70,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are 62 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB544/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73488","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2121422,"bill_number":"SB542","title":"Sexual Offenses; clergy members to be charged with certain improper sexual contact offenses; permit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to permit clergy members to be charged with certain improper sexual contact offenses; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB542/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73480","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2121423,"bill_number":"SR828","title":"Eason, Darvin; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Darvin Eason; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR828/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73486","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2121424,"bill_number":"HB1420","title":"Insurance; original equipment manufacturer repair procedures for repairs under motor vehicle liability insurance policies; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 6 and 34 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair trade practices and motor vehicle accident reparations, respectively, so as to provide for original equipment manufacturer repair procedures for repairs under motor vehicle liability insurance policies; to provide for unfair claims settlement practices; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1420/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73474","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":2121425,"bill_number":"HR1441","title":"Allen, Aubrey; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Aubrey Allen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1441/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73505","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":2121426,"bill_number":"HB1413","title":"Georgia Student Finance Authority; establish a needs based scholarship program for students at eligible public and private postsecondary institutions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to establish a needs based scholarship program for students at eligible public and private postsecondary institutions; to provide for eligibility; to establish a fund for the scholarship; to provide definitions; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1413/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73467","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2121427,"bill_number":"HR1443","title":"Stamper, Jasmine; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jasmine Stamper; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1443/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73507","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":2121428,"bill_number":"HB1410","title":"Georgia Student Vision and Literacy Readiness Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 and Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elementary and secondary education and the Department of Public Health, respectively, so as to modernize vision screening and literacy readiness requirements for elementary and secondary school students; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1410/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73463","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2121429,"bill_number":"SB541","title":"Property; the placement of wheel restraints on trespassing motor vehicles; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to property, so as to prohibit the placement of wheel restraints on trespassing motor vehicles; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Interstate Cooperation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB541/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73466","sponsor":"Josh McLaurin"},
{"bill_id":2121430,"bill_number":"HB1421","title":"Insurance; prohibit improper steering to repair facilities under motor vehicle liability insurance policies","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 6 and 34 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair trade practices and motor vehicle accident reparations, respectively, so as to prohibit improper steering to repair facilities under motor vehicle liability insurance policies; to provide for unfair claims settlement practices; to provide for the selection of a repair facility; to provide for payment for repairs; to provide for certain disclosures and notifications; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1421/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73475","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":2121431,"bill_number":"HB1405","title":"Courts; cognitive behavioral therapy for certain children in restrictive custody with the Department of Juvenile Justice; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to delinquency, so as to provide for cognitive behavioral therapy for certain children in restrictive custody with the Department of Juvenile Justice; to provide for criteria and evaluation for participation; to require DJJ to provide such services; to provide for a minimum number of hours of provided therapy for such children; to require DJJ to annually produce a report on the provision of such services; to provide for contents and recipients of such report; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Judiciary Juvenile","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1405/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73458","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":2121432,"bill_number":"HR1442","title":"Hibbert, Ariel; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ariel Hibbert; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1442/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73506","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":2121433,"bill_number":"HR1436","title":"Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at the Capitol; February 26, 2026; commending law enforcement officers in Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 26, 2026, as Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at the Capitol and commending law enforcement officers in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1436/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73500","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":2121434,"bill_number":"HB1412","title":"Courts; payment of certain money arising from traffic fines generated by members of the Uniform Division of the Department of Public Safety; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 21 of Title 15 and Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to payment and disposition of fines and forfeitures and arrests, trials, and appeals relative to prosecution of traffic offenses, respectively, so as to provide for payment of certain money arising from traffic fines generated by members of the Uniform Division of the Department of Public Safety to the general fund of the state treasury; to provide for reporting requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1412/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73465","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2121435,"bill_number":"HR1432","title":"The Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1432/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73496","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2121436,"bill_number":"HR1439","title":"Rodriguez, Ms. Ashley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Ashley Rodriguez; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1439/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73503","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2121437,"bill_number":"HB1411","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; include domestic violence prevention in the existing program for teen dating violence prevention for students","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to include domestic violence prevention in the existing program for teen dating violence prevention for students in grade eight through grade 12; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1411/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73464","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2121438,"bill_number":"HR1431","title":"Lehman, Larry M.; lifetime of service and leadership in public health; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Larry M. Lehman for his lifetime of service and leadership in public health; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1431/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73495","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2121439,"bill_number":"SR829","title":"Nurses Day; recognize March 11, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 11, 2026, as Nurses Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR829/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73490","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2121440,"bill_number":"HR1430","title":"Walker, Melissa; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Melissa Walker for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1430/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73494","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2121441,"bill_number":"SR826","title":"Our Community Salutes; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Our Community Salutes and the high school enlistees committed to military service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR826/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73481","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2121442,"bill_number":"HB1422","title":"State employees; add stillbirth as a qualifying event for parental leave","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 20 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding personnel administration, so as to add stillbirth as a qualifying event for parental leave for eligible state employees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1422/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73476","sponsor":"Eric Gisler"},
{"bill_id":2121443,"bill_number":"SR823","title":"White, Colonel Rick; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Colonel Rick White for his extraordinary military service, leadership, and continued dedication to veterans of the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR823/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73477","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2121444,"bill_number":"HB1403","title":"Courts; service by judges, justices, court officers, and other individuals as a judge advocate in certain capacities; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to courts, so as to provide for service by judges, justices, court officers, and other individuals as a judge advocate in certain capacities; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1403/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73456","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":2121445,"bill_number":"HB1419","title":"Insurance; timely claims processing in supplemental estimates for repairs under motor vehicle liability insurance policies; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 6 and 34 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unfair trade practices and motor vehicle accident reparations, respectively, so as to provide for timely claims processing in supplemental estimates for repairs under motor vehicle liability insurance policies; to provide for unfair claims settlement practices; to provide for written explanations; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1419/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73473","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":2121446,"bill_number":"HB1415","title":"Stone Mountain Memorial Association; hold all real property obtained before January 1, 1971, in trust; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 12 and Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Stone Mountain Memorial Association and public property of state generally, respectively, so as to require such association to hold all real property obtained before January 1, 1971, in trust; to prohibit such association from selling such real property; to provide for an exception; to provide for requirements for the exceptional sale of real property by such association; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1415/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73469","sponsor":"Devan Seabaugh"},
{"bill_id":2121447,"bill_number":"HB1408","title":"Veterinarians; authorize licensed veterinary technicians to administer antirabies vaccinations to animals","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 19 of Title 31 and Chapter 50 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of rabies and veterinarians and veterinary technicians, respectively, so as to authorize licensed veterinary technicians under the direct supervision of a licensed veterinarian to administer antirabies vaccinations to animals required by this state to be inoculated against rabies; to update terminology and make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1408/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73461","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2121448,"bill_number":"HR1434","title":"Boys & Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Boys & Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1434/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73498","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2121449,"bill_number":"SB547","title":"Offenses of Pimping and Pandering; modify the penalties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-6-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penalties for violating Code Sections 16-6-9 through 16-6-12, so as to modify the penalties for the offenses of pimping and pandering; to provide that all such offenses shall be punishable as felony offenses; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB547/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73482","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2121450,"bill_number":"SB543","title":"Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues for Butts County; required to read an ordinance, resolution, or other matter before the board at one meeting prior to the adoption; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues for Butts County, approved February 24, 1941 (Ga. L. 1941, p. 793), as amended, so as to provide that the board of commissioners shall only be required to read an ordinance, resolution, or other matter before the board at one meeting prior to the adoption of such ordinance, resolution, or other matter; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB543/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73478","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2121451,"bill_number":"SR824","title":"68th Annual Southeast District Conference of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 68th Annual Southeast District Conference of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., and honoring its longstanding commitment to leadership, service, and economic empowerment; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR824/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73483","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2121452,"bill_number":"SR825","title":"The Robert \"Bob\" Barr Community Band; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Robert \"Bob\" Barr Community Band for its longstanding service, musical excellence, and positive impact on the Columbus community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR825/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73485","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2121453,"bill_number":"HR1429","title":"Powell, Mrs. Marthelle; celebrating 95th birthday; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 95th birthday of Mrs. Marthelle Powell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1429/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73493","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2121454,"bill_number":"SR834","title":"Bangladeshi Peacekeepers in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the outstanding contributions and sacrifices of Bangladeshi peacekeepers in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR834/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73512","sponsor":"Sheikh Rahman"},
{"bill_id":2121455,"bill_number":"SB546","title":"Death Investigations; include microscopic and toxicology studies and immunization records in the investigation of a sudden and unexpected death of a child; require coroner and medical examiners","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 16 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to death investigations, so as to require coroners and medical examiners to include microscopic and toxicology studies and immunization records in the investigation of a sudden and unexpected death of a child; to amend Code Section 31-12-3.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vaccination registry, reporting requirements, maintenance, and use of information, so as to allow coroners and medical examiners to access vaccination records; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB546/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73479","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2121456,"bill_number":"HB1409","title":"Domestic relations; revise mandated reporting of child abuse","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to provisions relative to parent and child relationship generally, so as to revise mandated reporting of child abuse; to provide for definitions; to provide for reporting requirements; to provide for the use of a secure web based reporting platform; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Veto V7","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1409/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73462","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2122690,"bill_number":"SB549","title":"Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; covered governmental entities from providing funding or resources in support of the operation of immigration detention centers; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to prohibit covered governmental entities from providing funding or resources in support of the operation of immigration detention centers; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-23","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Interstate Cooperation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB549/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73514","sponsor":"Jaha Howard"},
{"bill_id":2122692,"bill_number":"SR836","title":"Georgia Airports Association Day; recognize February 25, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 25, 2026, as Georgia Airports Association Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR836/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73515","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2122695,"bill_number":"SB550","title":"Torts; manufacturers of firearms relative to absence or inclusion of safety features in certain instances; limit liability","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to torts, so as to limit liability for manufacturers of firearms relative to absence or inclusion of safety features in certain instances; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-23","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB550/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73516","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":2122697,"bill_number":"SB551","title":"Standard, Labeling, and Adulteration of Food; eggs; repeal provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standard, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to repeal provisions relative to eggs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-06","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB551/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73517","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":2122700,"bill_number":"SR835","title":"Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority on the occasion of its 40th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR835/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73513","sponsor":"Frank Ginn"},
{"bill_id":2123517,"bill_number":"SR845","title":"Obama, President Barack; commend and condemn racist attacks and rhetoric directed toward him","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and honoring former President Barack Obama during Black History Month and condemning racist attacks and rhetoric directed toward him, including the Obamas' caricaturization as monkeys; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR845/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73553","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2123518,"bill_number":"HB1438","title":"Tariff Transition Advisory Councils Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide for regional tariff transition advisory councils; to provide for membership and duties of such councils; to provide for reporting requirements; to provide for administrative support and funding sources; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and purpose; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1438/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73557","sponsor":"Anne Westbrook"},
{"bill_id":2123519,"bill_number":"SR848","title":"Georgia Purebred Dog Day; recognize May 1, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the benefits and contributions of purebred dogs to the State of Georgia and recognizing May 1, 2026, as Georgia Purebred Dog Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR848/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73574","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":2123520,"bill_number":"SB571","title":"Online Internet Safety; age verification to access gambling content on the internet; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 39 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to online internet safety, so as to require age verification to access gambling content on the internet; to provide for a private right of action; to provide for enforcement by the Attorney General; to provide for exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Children and Families","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB571/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73570","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2123521,"bill_number":"SR851","title":"Georgia Senate; creation of a life sciences caucus; encourage","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging the creation of a life sciences caucus in the Georgia Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR851/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73605","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":2123522,"bill_number":"HR1467","title":"Kimble, Georgia \"Louise\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Georgia \"Louise\" Kimble; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1467/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73600","sponsor":"Floyd Griffin"},
{"bill_id":2123523,"bill_number":"SR846","title":"Next Gen Youth Entrepreneurship Day; recognize February 17, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 17, 2026, as Next Gen Youth Entrepreneurship Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR846/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73572","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2123524,"bill_number":"HR1449","title":"Adegoke, Adekunle Rasheed Okiki; Senior Advocate of Nigeria; distinguished legal service, human rights advocacy, and contributions to democratic governance; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Adekunle Rasheed Okiki Adegoke, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, for his distinguished legal service, human rights advocacy, and contributions to democratic governance; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1449/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73581","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2123525,"bill_number":"HR1448","title":"Taylor, Clarence; 70th birthday; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Clarence Taylor upon his 70th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1448/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73580","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2123526,"bill_number":"SR838","title":"\"State Assurance of Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Amendment\" -CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to clarify that only citizens of the United States shall have a right to vote in elections in this state; to require electors to present photographic identification prior to casting a ballot; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Lost","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR838/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73520","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2123527,"bill_number":"HR1456","title":"Blair, Sherita; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sherita Blair; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1456/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73588","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2123529,"bill_number":"SB574","title":"City of Metter; ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Metter ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $2,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB574/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73577","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2123530,"bill_number":"HB1450","title":"State militia; oversight of any deployment of the National Guard by the Governor; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state militia generally, so as to provide for oversight of any deployment of the National Guard by the Governor for state active duty or federal mobilization; to provide for notification, briefing, and reporting requirements; to require approval by the General Assembly prior to certain deployments; to provide for limitations on using the National Guard in certain drug operations and for active combat; to provide for construction; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Defense and Veterans Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1450/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73613","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2123531,"bill_number":"HR1471","title":"Fertility Awareness Week; July 27-Aug 2, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing July 27-Aug 2, 2026, as Fertility Awareness Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1471/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73604","sponsor":"Karla Drenner"},
{"bill_id":2123532,"bill_number":"HB1436","title":"Georgia Keep Violent Criminals Off Our Streets Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to bonds and recognizances, so as to prohibit the distribution of funds to local government agencies that substantially limit cash bail conditions for certain offenses; to provide for a short title; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1436/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73555","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2123533,"bill_number":"HB1427","title":"State employees; require state health benefit plan to cover cranial prostheses for certain covered persons","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state employees' health insurance plan and post-employment health benefit fund, so as to require the state health benefit plan to cover cranial prostheses for certain covered persons experiencing partial or complete loss of body hair; to provide for definitions; to provide for cost-sharing requirements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1427/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73530","sponsor":"Inga Willis"},
{"bill_id":2123534,"bill_number":"HR1452","title":"Liberty County, Fulton County, and DeKalb County Youth Commissions; continued service and leadership development efforts within the community; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Liberty County, Fulton County, and DeKalb County Youth Commissions for their continued service and leadership development efforts within the community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1452/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73584","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":2123535,"bill_number":"HB1429","title":"Courts; juvenile court clerks collect and submit data regarding monetary sanctions assessed for juvenile offenders to the Administrative Office of the Courts; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-64 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to collection of information by juvenile court clerks, reporting requirement, and data collection, so as to require that juvenile court clerks collect and submit data regarding monetary sanctions assessed for juvenile offenders to the Administrative Office of the Courts; to provide for reporting requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1429/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73532","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":2123536,"bill_number":"HB1431","title":"Child custody; presumption of joint physical custody in divorce proceedings; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-9-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to establishment and review of child custody and visitation, so as to provide for a presumption of joint physical custody in divorce proceedings; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1431/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73534","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2123537,"bill_number":"SB554","title":"Early Care and Learning; a grant program to expand access to child care and preschool programs; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding early care and learning, so as to provide for a grant program to expand access to child care and preschool programs; to provide that the Department of Early Care and Learning shall establish grant criteria; to provide for such department to establish grant amounts; to provide for grant purposes; to provide for a grant condition; to provide for technical assistance; to provide for the promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide legislative findings and purpose; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB554/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73539","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":2123538,"bill_number":"HB1448","title":"Georgia Local Government Finance Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide for comprehensive regulation of local government assets financing; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative purpose; to provide for certain tax-exempt status of the authority, the authority's property, and the authority's activities; to provide for cumulative effect of the foregoing; to provide for liberal construction of the foregoing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1448/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73610","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2123539,"bill_number":"SB563","title":"\"Juvenile Second Chance Record Confidentiality Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to access to hearing and records relative to the juvenile code, so as to provide for the automatic sealing of files and records in certain circumstances; to provide for exceptions; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB563/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73562","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2123540,"bill_number":"SR842","title":"Reverend James Miller Highway; Henry County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Reverend James H. Miller and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR842/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73538","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2123542,"bill_number":"HR1458","title":"Dixon, Sherridee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sherridee Dixon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1458/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73590","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2123543,"bill_number":"HR1447","title":"Laurent, Jacques; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jacques Laurent; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1447/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73579","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2123544,"bill_number":"SB559","title":"\"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975\"; any person from facilitating noncompete agreements between residential rental property owners or managers, including by use of algorithmic coordinating functions; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to prohibit any person from facilitating noncompete agreements between residential rental property owners or managers, including by use of algorithmic coordinating functions; to prohibit rental property owners or managers from setting or adjusting rental prices, lease renewal terms, occupancy levels, or other lease terms and conditions based on recommendations from software, data analytics service, or algorithmic devices; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Regulated Industries and Utilities","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB559/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73540","sponsor":"Sheikh Rahman"},
{"bill_id":2123545,"bill_number":"SB556","title":"HOPE Scholarship; the inclusion of advanced placement and international baccalaureate fine arts courses in the calculation of grade point averages; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-157 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to uniform reporting system for certain purposes, dual credit courses, and academic eligibility requirements to receive HOPE scholarship, so as to provide for the inclusion of advanced placement and international baccalaureate fine arts courses in the calculation of grade point averages for determining student eligibility for the HOPE scholarships and other scholarships; to provide for applicability; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB556/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73535","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":2123546,"bill_number":"SB573","title":"Primaries and Elections; the nonpartisan election for county officers and district attorneys in certain counties; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to provide for the nonpartisan election for county officers and district attorneys in certain counties; to provide for the qualifying for such offices; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Notice to Reconsider","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB573/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73571","sponsor":"Ed Setzler"},
{"bill_id":2123547,"bill_number":"HR1470","title":"Woo, Jessie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jessie Woo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1470/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73603","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2123548,"bill_number":"SB566","title":"Ad Valorem Taxation of Property; the acceptance of tax digests in the event of a publication error made by a newspaper; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide for the acceptance of tax digests in the event of a publication error made by a newspaper; to revise required information for bills and notices of assessment for ad valorem taxation of property; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-04-22","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-04-22","last_action_date":"2026-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB566/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73564","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":2123549,"bill_number":"SR839","title":"Georgia Runs on Trucking Day; recognize March 18, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 18, 2026, as Georgia Runs on Trucking Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR839/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73519","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2123550,"bill_number":"SB564","title":"Sexual Assault; the maintenance of physical evidence collected from an alleged sexual assault; extend","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to investigating sexual assault, so as to extend the maintenance of physical evidence collected from an alleged sexual assault; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB564/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73559","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2123552,"bill_number":"HB1426","title":"Peace officers; training in evacuation of persons with disabilities during an emergency; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to provide for training in the evacuation of persons with disabilities during an emergency; to amend Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management, so as to provide for emergency evacuation procedures for persons with disabilities, subject to appropriations; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings and declarations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1426/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73529","sponsor":"Robert Flournoy"},
{"bill_id":2123553,"bill_number":"HR1460","title":"All Star Roofing; Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Small Business of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending All Star Roofing, the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Small Business of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1460/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73592","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2123554,"bill_number":"HB1425","title":"Worker Tariff Relief Program Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to enact the \"Worker Tariff Relief Program Act\"; to provide for types of assistance provided by the program; to provide for requirements for individuals to receive assistance; to provide authority to the Department of Labor to promulgate rules and regulations to administer the program; to provide for an annual report; to provide for funding; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1425/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73528","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":2123555,"bill_number":"HR1462","title":"Voestalpine Automotive Components; Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Manufacturer of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Voestalpine Automotive Components, the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Manufacturer of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1462/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73594","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2123556,"bill_number":"HB1439","title":"Georgia Surveillance Pricing Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to prohibit the use of surveillance pricing in retail food establishments subject to certain exceptions; to provide for limits on the use of electronic shelf labels; to provide for enforcement and penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure Innovation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1439/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73558","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2123557,"bill_number":"HR1465","title":"Patafio, Alexandra \"Alex\" Marie; honoring the life and enduring legacy; indelible contributions to the Georgia legal community while a student at the Georgia State University College of Law; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the life and enduring legacy of Alexandra \"Alex\" Marie Patafio for her indelible contributions to the Georgia legal community while a student at the Georgia State University College of Law; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1465/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73598","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2123558,"bill_number":"SB558","title":"Controlled Substances; possession of certain quantities of marijuana constitute a misdemeanor; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to provide that possession of certain quantities of marijuana constitute a misdemeanor; to revise a definition; to change provisions relating to punishment; to amend Title 15, Title 16, Title 17, and Code Section 36-32-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, crimes and offenses, criminal procedure, and municipal court jurisdiction in marijuana possession cases, respectively, so as to provide for conforming cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB558/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73541","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":2123559,"bill_number":"HR1459","title":"Dale Murphy Day; February 26, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 26, 2026, as Dale Murphy Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1459/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73591","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2123560,"bill_number":"HB1430","title":"Community Health, Department of; license supportive senior housing communities; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to provide for the Department of Community Health to license supportive senior housing communities; to provide for COVID-19 requirements; to provide for employer based programs; to provide for influenza education information; to provide for residential care facilities for the elderly; to provide for hospice and palliative care; to provide background checks; to provide for the ombudsman program; to provide for remedies and protections of residents; to provide for the drug repository program; to provide for continuing care providers and facilities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1430/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73533","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2123561,"bill_number":"SB567","title":"\"Ellaville-Schley County Parks and Recreation Authority Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Ellaville-Schley County Parks and Recreation Authority and to authorize such authority to provide recreational services throughout Schley County; to provide a short title; to provide for audits; to provide for funding; to authorize employment of officers, agents, and employees; to provide for construction of this Act; to provide for conveyance of property upon dissolution; to provide for related matters; to provide for activation of the authority; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB567/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73565","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2123562,"bill_number":"HR1450","title":"Tomlinson, Scott; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Scott Tomlinson upon his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1450/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73582","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":2123563,"bill_number":"HB1437","title":"Notaries public; notarial acts to be performed using electronic means when certain requirements are satisfied; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 17 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding notaries public, so as to provide for notarial acts to be performed using electronic means when certain requirements are satisfied; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1437/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73556","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2123565,"bill_number":"HB1449","title":"Georgia Gold Standard Opportunity Grant Act of 2026; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to provide for the creation of a grant program for small businesses, small-scale farmers, and small nonprofit organizations; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for funding; to provide for annual review and reporting; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1449/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73612","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2123566,"bill_number":"HR1463","title":"Woodard, Andrea; Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Volunteer of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Andrea Woodard, the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Volunteer of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1463/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73595","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2123567,"bill_number":"SB565","title":"Peace Officers; the definition of law enforcement unit and peace officer to include members of police forces of nonprofit private colleges and universities; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-8-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to employment and training of peace officers, so as to revise the definition of law enforcement unit and peace officer to include members of police forces of nonprofit private colleges and universities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB565/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73554","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2123568,"bill_number":"SB570","title":"\"Georgia Human Trafficking Prevention Training Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 21 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to rights, duties, and liabilities of innkeepers, so as to provide for a required human trafficking training program for inns and short-term rental properties; to provide for definitions; to provide for training policies and procedures; to provide for the retention of certain records; to provide for limitations; to provide for penalties; to provide an effective date; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB570/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73569","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2123569,"bill_number":"HB1447","title":"Local government; comprehensive efficiency review of local taxing bodies; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 86 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government efficiency, so as to provide for a comprehensive efficiency review of local taxing bodies; to provide for a report; to provide for a penalty; to permit use of certain grant funds; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1447/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73609","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2123571,"bill_number":"SB560","title":"County Board of Education of DeKalb County; provisions governing the use of third party search firms in selecting a superintendent; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish in DeKalb County, Georgia, districts from which the members of the County Board of Education of DeKalb County shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as amended, so as to provide provisions governing the use of third party search firms in selecting a superintendent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB560/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73550","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2123572,"bill_number":"SB575","title":"City of Metter; ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Metter ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $4,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older and whose income does not exceed $10,000.00; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB575/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73573","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2123573,"bill_number":"HB1435","title":"Mount Airy, Town of; Municipal Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Municipal Court of the Town of Mount Airy; to identify the authorized uses of such fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1435/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73547","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2123574,"bill_number":"SB557","title":"Education; various provisions regarding student discipline and working conditions of teachers and other school personnel; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 2 and 14 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education and education accountability, respectively, so as to revise various provisions regarding student discipline and working conditions of teachers and other school personnel; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB557/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73542","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":2123575,"bill_number":"SB552","title":"\"True Patriotism and Universal Student Access (TPUSA) Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2A of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to clubs and organizations, so as to provide for equal access to public schools for students engaging in political or philosophical expression; to authorize the organization of partisan and nonpartisan student groups and gatherings; to provide for school disclaimers of sponsorship; to prohibit discrimination based on the content of student speech within a limited open forum; to provide for the maintenance of order and discipline; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB552/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73523","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":2123577,"bill_number":"HR1457","title":"Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Day at the state capitol; 02/24/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 24, 2026, as Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1457/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73589","sponsor":"Ginny Ehrhart"},
{"bill_id":2123578,"bill_number":"HR1464","title":"McCreary, Dewayne; Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Chairman's Award Winner; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Dewayne McCreary, the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Chairman's Award Winner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1464/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73596","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2123579,"bill_number":"HB1451","title":"Community Affairs, Department of; local governments and nonprofit organizations to incentivize households to relocate from outside this state to local governments in this state; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to provide for local governments and nonprofit organizations to incentivize households to relocate from outside this state to local governments in this state; to provide for a grant program administered by the Department of Community Affairs; to provide for eligibility criteria; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1451/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73614","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2123580,"bill_number":"SR837","title":"Major League Baseball Hall of Fame Committee; urge to induct Dale Murphy into the National Baseball Hall of Fame; Dale Murphy Day; recognize February 26, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 26, 2026, as Dale Murphy Day and urging the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame Committee to induct Dale Murphy into the National Baseball Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR837/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73518","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2123581,"bill_number":"HR1454","title":"Randall, Eric; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Eric Randall; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1454/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73586","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":2123582,"bill_number":"HR1446","title":"Jim S. Briscoe Intersection; Walton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Jim S. Briscoe and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1446/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73548","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":2123583,"bill_number":"HB1428","title":"Georgia Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Board; retain certain incidental funds generated by certain fees; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional engineers and land surveyors, so as to authorize the Georgia Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Board to retain certain incidental funds generated by certain fees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1428/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73531","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2123584,"bill_number":"HR1468","title":"Bayonne, Lynn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lynn Bayonne; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1468/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73601","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2123585,"bill_number":"SB569","title":"Motor Vehicles and Traffic; the issuance of emergency vehicle light permits for towing service companies in certain instances; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to provide for the issuance of emergency vehicle light permits for towing service companies in certain instances; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Veto V12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB569/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73567","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2123586,"bill_number":"HB1445","title":"Juvenile proceedings; authorize sharing of GPS monitoring with law enforcement and school districts","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 12 of Article 6 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disposition of delinquency in the juvenile code, so as to authorize sharing of GPS monitoring with law enforcement and school districts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1445/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73607","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2123587,"bill_number":"SR849","title":"Longgrear, Colonel (Ret.) Paul; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Colonel (Ret.) Paul Longgrear for his distinguished military service, professional achievements, and continued dedication to leadership and national security; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR849/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73578","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2123589,"bill_number":"HR1444","title":"Jerry Hoy Memorial Highway; Fulton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Jerry Hoy and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1444/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73524","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2123590,"bill_number":"HB1433","title":"Courts; make certain acts of the unauthorized practice of law felonies and to provide for penalties","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 19 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of practice of law, so as to make certain acts of the unauthorized practice of law felonies and to provide for penalties therefore; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1433/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73545","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2123591,"bill_number":"SR847","title":"1980 and 2026 United States Olympic Men's Hockey Teams; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 1980 and 2026 United States Olympic Men's Hockey Teams for their historic achievements and contributions to national unity; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR847/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73552","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":2123592,"bill_number":"HR1445","title":"Georgia Building Authority team; continued historical preservation of the Georgia State Capitol; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the continued historical preservation of the Georgia state capitol; commending the Georgia Building Authority team for excellence with the restoration and the discovery of Andrew Carnegie Steel–one of the two oldest operating capitols in the United States with Carnegie Steel; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1445/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73525","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2123593,"bill_number":"SB572","title":"Criminal Prosecutions; an additional justification for use of force in defense of self or others; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to justification and excuse in defenses to criminal prosecutions, so as to provide for an additional justification for use of force in defense of self or others; to amend Code Section 51-11-9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to no duty to retreat and immunity in certain instances of threat or use of force, so as to extend immunity from civil liability in justified use of force cases to legal representatives and heirs of the person against whom force was used; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB572/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73568","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2123594,"bill_number":"SB553","title":"Professions and Businesses; repeal Chapter 14, relating to electrical contractors, plumbers, conditioned air contractors, low voltage contractors, and utility contractors and enact a new Chapter 14","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses, so as to repeal Chapter 14, relating to electrical contractors, plumbers, conditioned air contractors, low voltage contractors, and utility contractors, and enact a new Chapter 14; to amend Code Section 48-7-38 of the O.C.G.A., relating to deduction for payments to classified subcontractors, disclosure of tax returns, and maintenance of list of classified subcontractors, so as to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB553/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73522","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2123595,"bill_number":"SB576","title":"Ad Valorem Taxation; assessment of tangible real property used for community housing provider properties; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide for assessment of tangible real property used for community housing provider properties; to provide for supporting affidavits; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB576/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73611","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":2123596,"bill_number":"SR843","title":"Young Democrats of Georgia Day; recognize March 9, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 9, 2026, as Young Democrats of Georgia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR843/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73543","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2123597,"bill_number":"HB1446","title":"Health; transfer responsibility for oversight of emergency medical services from Department of Public Health to Georgia Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Council","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to emergency medical services, so as to transfer responsibility for the oversight of emergency medical services from the Department of Public Health to the Georgia Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Council; to provide for legislative findings; to update terminology and provide for conforming changes; to provide for construction; to amend various titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Reconsidered","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1446/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73608","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2123598,"bill_number":"HR1451","title":"Georgia Commission on Women Champions for Change Day at the state capitol; 02/24/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 24, 2026, as Georgia Commission on Women Champions for Change Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1451/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73583","sponsor":"Angie O'Steen"},
{"bill_id":2123600,"bill_number":"SR850","title":"Rumbaugh, Denise; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Denise Rumbaugh; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR850/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73597","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":2123601,"bill_number":"HB1424","title":"Sumter County; board of education; revise compensation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to revise and restate the law relating to the Sumter County board of education and school superintendent, approved February 26, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 3503), as amended, so as to revise the compensation of such board; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-06-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1424/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73527","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":2123602,"bill_number":"HB1443","title":"Public Service Commission; allow designee of a member of the General Assembly to intervene in certain cases","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 46-2-59 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to permissible parties in proceedings before commission, intervention in proceedings generally, limited appearances, and procedure for granting leave to intervene, so as to allow the designee of a member of the General Assembly to intervene in certain cases before the Public Service Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1443/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73576","sponsor":"Don Parsons"},
{"bill_id":2123603,"bill_number":"HR1455","title":"Fort Stewart-Liberty County Day at the Capitol; February 25, 2026; 3rd Infantry Division and Lubas, Brigadier General John W.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the 3rd Infantry Division and Brigadier General John W. Lubas and recognizing February 25, 2026, as Fort Stewart-Liberty County Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1455/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73587","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":2123604,"bill_number":"HB1444","title":"Sales and use tax; require each sales tax return include specific information","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, collection, and assessment relative to state sales and use tax, so as to require that each sales tax return include specific information regarding the location at which such tax was collected, the identity of the entity collecting such tax, and the North American Industry Classification System Code for such entity, where applicable; to require that the department maintain sales tax data differentiating sales made within the limits of a municipality from sales made within the unincorporated area of a county; to provide for the publication of such data; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1444/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73606","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2123605,"bill_number":"SR844","title":"FSGS Awareness Day; recognize June 9, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing June 9, 2026, as FSGS Awareness Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR844/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73549","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2123606,"bill_number":"SB555","title":"War Veterans Home; the admission of eligible nonveteran residents to a Georgia War Veterans' Home under certain circumstances; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to war veterans home, so as to authorize the admission of eligible nonveteran residents to a Georgia War Veterans' Home under certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB555/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73537","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2123607,"bill_number":"HR1453","title":"Oscher, Jon; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Jon Oscher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1453/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73585","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2123608,"bill_number":"SB561","title":"Motor Vehicles; additional license plate design honoring the 250th anniversary of the United States of America's independence; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles, so as to provide for an additional license plate design honoring the 250th anniversary of the United States of America's independence; to establish a specialty license plate honoring Girl Scouts of Georgia with proceeds distributed to the Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta and the Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia organization; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB561/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73551","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2123609,"bill_number":"HB1441","title":"Trade Impact Transparency and Accountability Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide for a certain reporting framework; to provide a short title; to provide for a purpose; to provide for definitions; to provide for quarterly and annual public reports; to provide for public hearings; to provide for an advisory panel; to provide for confidentiality of taxpayer information and propriety business data; to provide for construction; to provide for a sunset date; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1441/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73561","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2123610,"bill_number":"HB1432","title":"Georgia Public Defender Council; provide for vacancies on the legislative oversight committee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 12 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Public Defender Council, so as to provide for vacancies on the legislative oversight committee; to provide for a penalty for failure by the council to cooperate with the committee; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read Second Time","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1432/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73544","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2123611,"bill_number":"HB1442","title":"Local government; local moratoria shall not apply to certain properties in certain circumstances; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide that local moratoria shall not apply to certain properties in certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1442/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73575","sponsor":"Dale Washburn"},
{"bill_id":2123613,"bill_number":"SR840","title":"Resurgens Roswell Surgery Center; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Resurgens Roswell Surgery Center on the grand occasion of its 25th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR840/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73521","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2123614,"bill_number":"HR1466","title":"Nurses Day at the state capitol; March 11, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 11, 2026, as Nurses Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1466/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73599","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2123615,"bill_number":"SB568","title":"Elections and Primaries; the list of eligible voters is posted and made public prior to each primary or election; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to require that the list of eligible voters is posted and made public prior to each primary or election; to provide for civil fines in the event that registrars fail to remove a person from the list of registered voters following a successful challenge; to provide conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Lost","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB568/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73566","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2123616,"bill_number":"SR841","title":"Davis-Stevenson, Toya; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Toya Davis-Stevenson for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR841/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73536","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2123617,"bill_number":"SB562","title":"Voters; persons of this state who are homeless to use the address of the registrar's office of the county in which such person resides; allow","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-217 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to rules for determining residence relative to registration of voters, so as to allow persons of this state who are homeless and without a permanent address to use the address of the registrar's office of the county in which such person resides, a postsecondary educational institution in which such person is enrolled, or a place of worship with which such person is affiliated for election purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB562/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73563","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2123618,"bill_number":"HR1469","title":"Obidi, Anita Chukwumfumnaya; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Anita Chukwumfumnaya Obidi; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1469/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73602","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2123619,"bill_number":"HB1434","title":"Aviation; air facilities; identification of airport affected areas; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers of local governments as to air facilities, so as to provide for the identification of airport affected areas; to provide for public notice and public hearing; to require the adoption, administration, and enforcement of regulations relative to the use of land in airport affected areas; to provide for standards for adoption of such regulations; to provide for consultation with the Department of Transportation; to provide for the adoption of local methods of enforcing regulations relative to airport area affected areas; to provide for a method for requesting variances; to provide for penalties; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1434/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73546","sponsor":"David Jenkins"},
{"bill_id":2123620,"bill_number":"HB1440","title":"Petrea-Stephens-Franklin-Watson Tax Relief Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Bryan County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide a short title; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1440/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73560","sponsor":"Jesse Petrea"},
{"bill_id":2123621,"bill_number":"HR1461","title":"Shottenkirk Honda; Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Community Partner of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Shottenkirk Honda, the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2026 Community Partner of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1461/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73593","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2123622,"bill_number":"HB1423","title":"Elections; SB 189; revise an effective date","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to elections and primaries approved May 6, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 1028), SB 189, so as to revise an effective date; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-24","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1423/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73526","sponsor":"Solomon Adesanya"},
{"bill_id":2124746,"bill_number":"SB586","title":"\"K-9 Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2026\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-107 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to interfering with, harming of, or aggravated harming of a public safety animal or search and rescue animal, so as to provide for commendations of public safety animals and search and rescue animals that are injured or killed in the line of duty; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB586/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73644","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2124747,"bill_number":"SB603","title":"\"Georgia Insurance Consumer and Policyholder Advocacy Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to increase transparency and accountability in the insurance industry and at the office of the Commissioner of Insurance; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative purpose; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB603/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73710","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2124748,"bill_number":"HB1467","title":"Elections; motor-voter applications shall be opt-in instead of opt-out; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide that motor-voter applications shall be opt-in instead of opt-out; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1467/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73702","sponsor":"Tim Fleming"},
{"bill_id":2124749,"bill_number":"HR1486","title":"Marchant, Kaitlyn Butler; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kaitlyn Butler Marchant; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1486/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73676","sponsor":"William Werkheiser"},
{"bill_id":2124750,"bill_number":"HB1465","title":"Motor vehicles; repeal requirement to display a revalidation decal as evidence of annual motor vehicle registration renewal","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 40 and Code Section 48-5C-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles and alternative ad valorem taxation of motor vehicles and title ad valorem tax fee, respectively, so as to repeal the requirement to display a revalidation decal as evidence of annual motor vehicle registration renewal; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1465/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73700","sponsor":"Derrick McCollum"},
{"bill_id":2124751,"bill_number":"SB587","title":"Offenses Against Public Health and Morals; the establishment of an animal cruelty database; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding offenses against public health and morals, so as to provide for the establishment of an animal cruelty database; to provide for purpose and funding; to require the Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of the State of Georgia to create, administer, and maintain such database; to provide for minimum requirements; to provide for reporting and forms; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB587/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73645","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2124752,"bill_number":"SR872","title":"30th anniversary of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games; commemorate; the enduring impact of the Atlanta Downtown Improvement District; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commemorating the 30th anniversary of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games and recognizing the enduring impact of the Atlanta Downtown Improvement District; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR872/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73718","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2124753,"bill_number":"SR871","title":"Rice, Dr. Valerie Montgomery; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Morehouse School of Medicine, for her historic leadership, distinguished career in medicine and research, and extraordinary contributions to advancing health equity; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR871/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73713","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2124754,"bill_number":"HB1459","title":"Local government; allow governing authority of any county or municipal corporation to hold meetings by teleconference","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to open and public meetings, so as to allow the governing authority of any county or municipal corporation to hold meetings by teleconference; to require such meetings to be viewable by the public and to allow for commentary at such meetings without being physically present; to allow the governing body of any agency whose membership is composed wholly of nonelected members to hold meetings by teleconference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1459/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73656","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2124755,"bill_number":"HR1498","title":"Silver, Johnathan; Pepperell High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Johnathan Silver, Pepperell High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1498/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73688","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2124756,"bill_number":"HR1478","title":"Ricchiuti, Elizabeth \"Betty\" Blackie; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Elizabeth \"Betty\" Blackie Ricchiuti; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1478/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73668","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2124757,"bill_number":"HR1474","title":"Georgia House of Representatives; creation of a life sciences caucus; encourage","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging the creation of a life sciences caucus in the Georgia House of Representatives; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1474/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73642","sponsor":"Karen Mathiak"},
{"bill_id":2124758,"bill_number":"HR1494","title":"Bawa, Kamran; Rome City High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kamran Bawa, Rome City High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1494/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73684","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2124759,"bill_number":"SB607","title":"Grand Juries; creation, selection, composition, compensation, procedures, and term; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to grand juries, so as to provide for a state grand jury; to provide for its creation, selection, composition, compensation, procedures, and term; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB607/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73719","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":2124760,"bill_number":"HR1496","title":"Nichols, Robert Elmo, Sr.; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Robert Elmo Nichols, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1496/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73686","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2124761,"bill_number":"HB1456","title":"Crimes and offenses; protective orders or consent agreements for victims against persons who have committed acts of sexual assault; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to provide for protective orders or consent agreements for victims against persons who have committed acts of sexual assault; to provide for a definition; to provide for temporary relief ex parte orders under certain circumstances; to provide for procedures; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1456/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73636","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2124762,"bill_number":"HB1468","title":"Georgia Property Tax Fairness Fund; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 7 and 8 of Title 48 and Chapter 8 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, sales and use taxes, and fees and taxes relative to insurance, respectively, so as to create the Georgia Property Tax Fairness Fund; to provide constitutional authorization; to provide for the calculation, application, and limitations on tax credits; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for recoverability; to provide for the repeal of insurance premium tax credits and abatements; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1468/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73704","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":2124763,"bill_number":"SR856","title":"Palmer, Officer Terry \"J\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Officer Terry \"J\" Palmer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR856/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73621","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2124765,"bill_number":"SB596","title":"\"Quality Basic Education Act\"; State Board of Education to establish a program of state-wide coordinated support for summer literacy programs offered by local school systems and other public schools; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 9 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants for educational programs under the \"Quality Basic education Act,\" so as to require the State Board of Education to establish a program of state-wide coordinated support for summer literacy programs offered by local school systems and other public schools; to provide for eligibility for such program; to require the Department of Education to develop a plan to implement such program and to submit such plan to the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB596/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73693","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2124766,"bill_number":"HR1490","title":"City of East Point; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the City of East Point; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1490/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73680","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2124767,"bill_number":"SB592","title":"\"One Strike Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapters 5 and 6 of Title 16 and Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes against the person, sexual offenses, and sentence and punishment, respectively, so as to provide for increased punishments for certain offenses; to provide for certain punishment for offenders who have been convicted of the offense of rape, sexual battery, or aggravated sexual battery of a person under 12 years of age; to designate certain offenses as serious violent felonies; to remove probation eligibility for certain offenses committed while serving a sentence; to prohibit probation for certain offenses; to prohibit early termination of probation for certain offenses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB592/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73653","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":2124768,"bill_number":"HR1473","title":"House Study Committee on Lupus; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Lupus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1473/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73641","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2124769,"bill_number":"SB583","title":"False Advertising; any person, firm, or corporation to display all fees associated with a consumer transaction when displaying the total price of a good; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to false advertising, so as to require any person, firm, or corporation to display all fees associated with a consumer transaction when displaying the total price of a good; to provide for exceptions; to provide for violations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB583/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73630","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2124770,"bill_number":"HR1475","title":"Joint Study Committee on Modified Exhaust Systems on Motor Vehicles; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on Modified Exhaust Systems on Motor Vehicles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1475/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73655","sponsor":"Matt Dubnik"},
{"bill_id":2124771,"bill_number":"SB599","title":"Local Government Budgets and Audits; regulation of local governments in fiscal distress; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 81 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government budgets and audits, so as to provide for regulation of local governments in fiscal distress; to provide for criteria for identifying fiscal distress and audited financial reports; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB599/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73703","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2124772,"bill_number":"SB601","title":"Atlanta Board of Education; residency limitations on qualifications for employment of the executive assistant to the board, chief financial officer, and internal auditor; remove","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to continue the existence of the Atlanta Independent School System under the management and control of the Atlanta Board of Education, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4154), as amended, so as to remove residency limitations on qualifications for employment of the executive assistant to the board, chief financial officer, and internal auditor; to revise provisions related to the selection, removal, and supervision of the executive assistant to the board and the internal auditor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB601/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73709","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2124773,"bill_number":"SB594","title":"Internet and E-mail Fraud; the criminal offense of digital identity fraud; establish","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 9 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to internet and e-mail fraud, so as to establish the criminal offense of digital identity fraud; to provide for criminal penalties; to require social media platform operators to evaluate claims of digital identify fraud; to provide for civil penalties; to provide for enforcement; to provide for a cause of action and damages; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB594/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73658","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2124774,"bill_number":"HR1489","title":"5th Annual Decatur Lunar New Year Festival; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the 5th Annual Decatur Lunar New Year Festival; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1489/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73679","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":2124775,"bill_number":"HR1504","title":"General Assembly; provide by general law for an income tax system; require - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to require the General Assembly to provide by general law for an income tax system; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1504/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73706","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":2124776,"bill_number":"HR1480","title":"Hemophilia of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Hemophilia of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1480/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73670","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":2124777,"bill_number":"SR853","title":"Bradley, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Sabrina Keyrra; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Sabrina Keyrra Bradley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR853/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73618","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2124778,"bill_number":"SB581","title":"Vital Records; cremation permits that are distinct from disposition permits; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vital records, so as to provide for cremation permits that are distinct from disposition permits; to provide for permits for cremations and organic reductions; to provide certain requirements for the issuance of cremation and organic reduction permits; to provide for exceptions; to amend Code Section 53-2-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to DNA testing for kinship, procedure, and cost, so as to provide for a conforming change; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB581/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73628","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2124779,"bill_number":"SB606","title":"\"District Attorney Compensation Reform Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding prosecuting attorneys; to amend Code Section 45-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual salaries of certain state officials and cost-of-living adjustments; to amend Chapter 3 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to laws and statutes, so as to suspend the operation of local laws or local ordinances or resolutions that use a district attorney's salary for the calculation of the salary or compensation of other officers, officials, or employees; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB606/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73717","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":2124780,"bill_number":"SB598","title":"Elections and Primaries; nonemergency rules or regulations adopted by the State Election Board within 180 days of an election shall not be effective for such election; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide that nonemergency rules or regulations adopted by the State Election Board within 180 days of an election shall not be effective for such election; to provide that certain changes to election practices or procedures made by a local election superintendent within 180 days of an election shall not be effective for such election; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB598/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73695","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2124781,"bill_number":"SR863","title":"Ranaldson-Blackmon, Diesha; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Diesha Ranaldson-Blackmon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR863/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73648","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2124784,"bill_number":"SR864","title":"Barrett, Sergeant First Class (Ret.) Yvonne; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sergeant First Class (Ret.) Yvonne Barrett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR864/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73649","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2124785,"bill_number":"SB605","title":"Prosecuting Attorneys; additional grounds for discipline of a district attorney or solicitor-general or for his or her removal or involuntary retirement from office; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding prosecuting attorneys, so as to provide for additional grounds for discipline of a district attorney or solicitor-general or for his or her removal or involuntary retirement from office; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB605/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73715","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":2124786,"bill_number":"HB1460","title":"Muscogee County; State Court; salaries of the solicitor-general, the chief assistant solicitor-general, and other assistant solicitors-general; modify provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend An Act establishing the State Court of Muscogee County, approved December 20, 1884 (Ga. L. 1884-85, p. 455), as amended, so as to modify provisions relating to the salaries of the solicitor-general, the chief assistant solicitor-general, and other assistant solicitors-general; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1460/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73663","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2124787,"bill_number":"SB604","title":"Crimes and Offenses; the Attorney General concurrent jurisdiction with district attorneys to conduct criminal prosecutions of violent crimes, illegal immigration offenses, and fentanyl offenses; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide the Attorney General concurrent jurisdiction with district attorneys to conduct criminal prosecutions of violent crimes, illegal immigration offenses, and fentanyl offenses; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB604/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73714","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":2124788,"bill_number":"HR1493","title":"Johnson, Julia; Rome City High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Julia Johnson, Rome City High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1493/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73683","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2124789,"bill_number":"HR1487","title":"Atlanta Track Club Elite; world record performance at the 2026 Penn Classic; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Atlanta Track Club Elite for their world record performance at the 2026 Penn Classic; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1487/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73677","sponsor":"Holt Persinger"},
{"bill_id":2124790,"bill_number":"HB1454","title":"Crimes and offenses; firearms and carrying and possession of firearms and other weapons; revise various laws","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to revise various laws pertaining to firearms and the carrying and possession of firearms and other weapons; to revise the database prohibition; to provide for relief; to provide for a preemption for the discharge of firearms under certain circumstances; to amend Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal procedure, so as to revise requirements for the disposition of firearms in custody of law enforcement agencies; to provide for causes of action; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1454/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73627","sponsor":"Jason Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2124791,"bill_number":"SR868","title":"Richard Keith \"Rick\" Worley Memorial Intersection; Catoosa County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Richard Keith \"Rick\" Worley and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR868/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73697","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2124792,"bill_number":"SR869","title":"Newton, Mayor Craig L. recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mayor Craig L. Newton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR869/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73696","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2124793,"bill_number":"HR1492","title":"City of Duluth; Duluth Day at the Capitol; March 3, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the City of Duluth and recognizing March 3, 2026, as Duluth Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1492/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73682","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2124794,"bill_number":"HR1485","title":"Moore, Reagan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reagan Moore; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1485/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73675","sponsor":"Dexter Sharper"},
{"bill_id":2124795,"bill_number":"SB585","title":"Rates, Underwriting, and Related Organizations; certain disclosures in property and casualty insurance rate filings concerning climate related risk, catastrophe modeling, and reinsurance costs; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of rates, underwriting rules, and related organizations, so as to require certain disclosures in property and casualty insurance rate filings concerning climate related risk, catastrophe modeling, and reinsurance costs; to require property and casualty insurance companies to submit certain information to the Department; to require such department to create a database; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB585/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73647","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2124796,"bill_number":"SB582","title":"Coroners; the pronouncement of death by paramedics and emergency medical technicians; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 16 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to coroners, so as to authorize the pronouncement of death by paramedics and emergency medical technicians; to amend Code Section 31-10-16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criteria for pronouncing death and immunity from liability, so as to make a conforming change; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB582/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73624","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2124797,"bill_number":"SR858","title":"Mackson, Irene Brown; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Irene Brown Mackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR858/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73631","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2124798,"bill_number":"SR857","title":"Oscher, Jon; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Jon Oscher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR857/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73629","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":2124799,"bill_number":"SB588","title":"Labor and Industrial Relations, Revenue and Taxation, and Social Services; certain protections of caregivers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 34, 48, and 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, revenue and taxation, and social services, respectively, so as to provide for certain protections of caregivers; to provide for duration of sick leave; to revise a definition; to increase the tax credit for qualified caregiving expenses; to provide for no displacement from other programs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB588/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73639","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":2124800,"bill_number":"SR873","title":"HBCU AWARE FEST Day; recognize March 26, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 26, 2026, as HBCU AWARE FEST Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR873/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73716","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2124801,"bill_number":"HR1482","title":"Quiroz, Gabysol; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Gabysol Quiroz; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1482/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73672","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2124802,"bill_number":"HR1499","title":"Little, David; Armuchee High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending David Little, Armuchee High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1499/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73689","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2124804,"bill_number":"SB580","title":"Property; the minimum amount required for a foreclosure on a lien on a property under the \"Georgia Condominium Act\" and the \"Georgia Property Owners' Association Act\"; increase","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property, so as to increase the minimum amount required for a foreclosure on a lien on a property under the \"Georgia Condominium Act\" and the \"Georgia Property Owners' Association Act\"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Banking and Financial Institutions","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB580/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73623","sponsor":"Sheikh Rahman"},
{"bill_id":2124805,"bill_number":"HR1479","title":"Evans, Larry Cornelius; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Larry Cornelius Evans; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1479/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73669","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2124806,"bill_number":"SB579","title":"\"Government Serves the People Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state government, so as to improve government service delivery in this state; to provide for the appointment of a State of Georgia Government Service Delivery Lead within the Georgia Technology Authority to coordinate such efforts; to establish the powers and duties of such individual; to establish the heads of each state agency as responsible for the government service delivery of their agency and provide for related powers and duties; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Government Oversight","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB579/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73619","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2124807,"bill_number":"HB1453","title":"Jeff Davis County; levy an excise tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Jeff Davis County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1453/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73626","sponsor":"William Werkheiser"},
{"bill_id":2124808,"bill_number":"SB589","title":"\"Quality Basic Education Act\"; the date by which a child must attain a certain age to be eligible for enrollment in kindergarten or first grade; revise","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to educational programs under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to revise the date by which a child must attain a certain age to be eligible for enrollment in kindergarten or first grade; to provide for parents and guardians to elect for their children who have attained the age of four or five to be enrolled in a voluntary pre-kindergarten program provided and operated as part of Georgia's Pre-K Program; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB589/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73650","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2124809,"bill_number":"SR874","title":"Johnson, Rita Celeste; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Rita Celeste Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR874/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73720","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2124810,"bill_number":"HR1477","title":"Sports, Joseph A. \"Joe\"; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Joseph A. \"Joe\" Sports; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1477/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73667","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2124811,"bill_number":"SR855","title":"Georgia Academy of Audiology; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Academy of Audiology; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR855/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73622","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2124812,"bill_number":"HR1503","title":"General Assembly; expend or authorize expenditure of public funds for Georgia Property Tax Fairness Fund; provide by law - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide that the General Assembly shall be authorized to provide by law to expend or authorize the expenditure of public funds for the Georgia Property Tax Fairness Fund without the need for benefit in return; to increase the cap on benefits granted pursuant to the Homeowner's Incentive Adjustment clause; to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for local grant and adjustment programs; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1503/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73705","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":2124813,"bill_number":"SR862","title":"Jakes, Sydney; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Sydney Jakes for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR862/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73646","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2124814,"bill_number":"SB578","title":"DeKalb County; board of education; the description of the education districts; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing in DeKalb County districts from which members of the county board of education shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as amended, so as to change the description of the education districts; to provide for the election at large of the chairperson of such board of education; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB578/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73616","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2124815,"bill_number":"SB577","title":"\"Coordinated PFAS Remediation Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 12 and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conservation and natural resources and state government, respectively, so as to reserve to the state certain PFAS claims; to provide for enforcement of such claims by the division; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for the receipt and administration of lawsuit and settlement proceeds by the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; to provide for reporting; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB577/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73615","sponsor":"Sam Watson"},
{"bill_id":2124816,"bill_number":"HB1462","title":"Columbus Music Commission Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the creation of the Columbus Music Commission; to provide for a short title; to provide for findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for membership, terms of office, and vacancies; to confer powers and impose duties on the commission; to provide for bylaws; to provide for a quorum; to provide for audits; to provide for venue; to provide for tax exemptions from levy and sale; to provide for liberal construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1462/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73665","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2124817,"bill_number":"HR1495","title":"Payne, Susan; Unity Christian School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Susan Payne, Unity Christian School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1495/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73685","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2124818,"bill_number":"HR1481","title":"Cedartown High School Debate Team; winning the 2026 Parliamentary Debate World Competition; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Cedartown High School Debate Team for winning the 2026 Parliamentary Debate World Competition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1481/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73671","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2124819,"bill_number":"SR867","title":"Possibilities Unlimited for Women, Inc.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Possibilities Unlimited for Women, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR867/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73662","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2124820,"bill_number":"HB1464","title":"Labor, Department of; review and validate employment status of 1099 tax returns filed by employers on behalf of employees; establish a commission","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Department of Labor, so as to establish a commission to review and validate the employment status of 1099 tax returns filed by employers on behalf of employees; to provide for the commission to provide available remedies to employees impacted by an invalid filing of such tax returns; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1464/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73692","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2124823,"bill_number":"HB1455","title":"Labor, Department of; review and validate employment status of 1099 tax returns filed by employers on behalf of employees; establish a commission","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Department of Labor, so as to establish a commission to review and validate the employment status of 1099 tax returns filed by employers on behalf of employees; to provide for the commission to provide available remedies to employees impacted by an invalid filing of such tax returns; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1455/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73635","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2124824,"bill_number":"HB1466","title":"Alcoholic beverages; satellite tasting rooms operated by brewers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 3-5-24.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exception to three-tier system, transfer of liquids, sales at brewer's licensed premises, taxing, regulatory authority, and conditions or limitations, so as to provide for satellite tasting rooms operated by brewers; to provide for limitations; to provide for an exception to a transfer limitation; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1466/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73701","sponsor":"Jason Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2124825,"bill_number":"SB600","title":"\"Georgia Corporate Power Reset Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to corporations, partnerships, and associations, so as to restrict the powers of business corporations, nonprofit corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships, and limited liability companies to only the powers the General Assembly expressly grants; to provide for purposes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Ethics","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB600/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73707","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2124826,"bill_number":"HB1461","title":"Muscogee County; Superior Court; salary of the clerk of superior court and the chief deputy clerk; change provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing compensation for the clerk of the Superior Court of Muscogee County, approved February 6, 1952 (Ga. L. 1952, p. 40), as amended, so as to change the provisions relating to the salary of the clerk of superior court and the chief deputy clerk; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1461/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73664","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2124827,"bill_number":"SB595","title":"State Board of Education; establish a student personal development and career readiness program; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to authorize the State Board of Education to establish a student personal development and career readiness program; to provide for the selection of third-party providers to administer the program; to provide requirements for approved program providers; to provide for disbursement of funds to approved program providers; to provide for reporting; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB595/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73661","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2124828,"bill_number":"SB590","title":"Animal Protection; protections for dogs possessed for breeding purposes; strengthen","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to animal protection generally, so as to strengthen protections for dogs possessed for breeding purposes; to provide a definition; to expand minimum standards of care applicable to dog breeders; to limit the total number of dogs that may be possessed for breeding purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB590/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73651","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":2124829,"bill_number":"SB597","title":"\"Student Legal Literacy and Life Skills Education Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for a course of instruction in legal literacy and life skills; to provide for the adoption of content standards for such instruction; to require that each local board of education and other public school governing body offer a course of instruction based on such content standards; to require that students complete such course of study prior to graduation; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB597/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73694","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2124830,"bill_number":"SR854","title":"Pippin, Kay; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kay Pippin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR854/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73620","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2124831,"bill_number":"SR875","title":"State-Wide Grand Juries; jurisdiction, powers, and duties; provide -CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for state-wide grand juries; to provide for the jurisdiction, powers, and duties of state-wide grand juries; to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law for procedures for the summoning and empaneling of state-wide grand juries; to provide for a presiding judge; to provide that the Attorney General or his or her designee shall act as the legal adviser and prosecutor for such state-wide grand juries; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Lost","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR875/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73712","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":2124832,"bill_number":"HB1469","title":"Crimes; restriction and seal of certain records upon sentencing of a first conditional discharge for possession of controlled substances and certain nonviolent property crimes; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to controlled substances, so as to provide for the restriction and seal of certain records upon sentencing of a first conditional discharge for possession of controlled substances and certain nonviolent property crimes until such status is revoked; to provide for exceptions; to amend Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to provide for the restriction and seal of a sentence entered upon a first conditional discharge for possession of a controlled substance until such status is revoked; to provide for exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1469/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73708","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2124833,"bill_number":"HB1463","title":"Motor vehicles; peer-to-peer car-sharing program; add damage to the owner's vehicle to the program's liability","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to peer-to-peer car-sharing program, so as to add damage to the owner's vehicle to the program's liability; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1463/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73666","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":2124834,"bill_number":"SR870","title":"Brookwood High School Boys Swim Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Brookwood High School boys swim team for winning the 2026 GHSA Class 6A State Swimming Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR870/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73698","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":2124835,"bill_number":"HB1458","title":"Crimes and offenses; permit clergy members to be charged with certain improper sexual contact offenses","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to permit clergy members to be charged with certain improper sexual contact offenses; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1458/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73643","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":2124836,"bill_number":"SB602","title":"Insurance; prior authorization and utilization review requirements for healthcare plans; reform","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 46 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prior authorization, so as to reform prior authorization and utilization review requirements for healthcare plans; to provide for certain information to be provided to healthcare providers at the time of notification of an adverse determination; to provide for retroactive authorizations; to exempt certain healthcare services from prior authorization; to revise prior authorization time responses; to provide for automatic authorization; to provide for the chapter construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB602/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73711","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2124837,"bill_number":"SR859","title":"Edwards, Dr. Yolanda J.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Yolanda J. Edwards for her outstanding leadership, humanitarian service, and community impact; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR859/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73638","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2124838,"bill_number":"SR860","title":"Reed, Major Tracy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Major Tracy Reed; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR860/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73633","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2124839,"bill_number":"SR866","title":"Atchely, Ruth; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Statesboro Police Department's Community Information Specialist, Ruth Atchely; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR866/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73659","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2124841,"bill_number":"SB584","title":"Ad Valorem Tax; class action suits by taxpayers for refunds; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-11-23 and Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to class actions and miscellaneous local administrative provisions relative to ad valorem taxation of property, respectively, so as to prohibit class action suits by taxpayers for refunds; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB584/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73640","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2124842,"bill_number":"SR852","title":"Lise (H.C.), Dr. Sharon D.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Sharon D. Lise (H.C.); and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR852/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73617","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2124843,"bill_number":"SB591","title":"Offenses Against Public Order; the disruption of a religious service; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order, so as to prohibit the disruption of a religious service; to provide for enhanced penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB591/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73654","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":2124844,"bill_number":"SB593","title":"Development Impact Fees; disclosure of impact fees upon transfer of ownership; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 71 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to development impact fees, so as to provide for disclosure of impact fees upon transfer of ownership; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB593/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73657","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2124845,"bill_number":"SR861","title":"Jones, Shameka A.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Shameka A. Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR861/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73632","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2124846,"bill_number":"HB1452","title":"Mableton, City of; Municipal Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Municipal Court of the City of Mableton; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1452/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73625","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2124847,"bill_number":"HR1501","title":"Riekeman, Dr. Guy F; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Guy F. Riekeman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1501/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73691","sponsor":"Karen Mathiak"},
{"bill_id":2124848,"bill_number":"HR1472","title":"General Assembly; assessment and taxation of affordable housing use property; provide - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for assessment and taxation of affordable housing use property; to provide for definitions, methods of assessment and taxation, and conditions; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1472/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73634","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2124849,"bill_number":"HR1491","title":"Elaine Clark Center; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Elaine Clark Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1491/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73681","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2124850,"bill_number":"HR1500","title":"Hagerich, Lucus; Armuchee High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Lucus Hagerich, Armuchee High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1500/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73690","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2124851,"bill_number":"HR1497","title":"Clemons, Chief Latosha; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Chief Latosha Clemons for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1497/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73687","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2124852,"bill_number":"HR1488","title":"Leopold's Ice Cream; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Leopold's Ice Cream; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1488/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73678","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2124853,"bill_number":"HR1502","title":"Raymond C. McGhee, Jr. Memorial Bridge; Hancock County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the life of Mr. Raymond Crawford McGhee, Jr., and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1502/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73699","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2124854,"bill_number":"HB1457","title":"Ad valorem tax; preferential assessment of affordable home use property; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide for preferential assessment of affordable home use property; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of county tax commissioners and the Department of Community Affairs with respect to the foregoing; to provide for definitions; to provide for contingent effectiveness and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1457/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73637","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2124855,"bill_number":"SR865","title":"Clark, Bryant; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bryant Clark; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR865/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73652","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":2124856,"bill_number":"HR1483","title":"Crawford, Turner; Pepperell High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Turner Crawford, Pepperell High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1483/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73673","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2124857,"bill_number":"HR1484","title":"Whitehead, Peter; Unity Christian School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Peter Whitehead, Unity Christian School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1484/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73674","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2124858,"bill_number":"HR1476","title":"National Immunization Awareness Month; August; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing August as National Immunization Awareness Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1476/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73660","sponsor":"Sharon Cooper"},
{"bill_id":2125904,"bill_number":"HB1470","title":"Torts; abusive litigation based on alleged website access violations under federal and state law; create a cause of action","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to false arrest, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, and abusive litigation, so as to create a cause of action for abusive litigation based on alleged website access violations under federal and state law; to provide factors for evaluating a claim of abusive website access litigation; to provide for a rebuttable presumption when corrective action is taken after receiving notice of an alleged website access violation; to provide for damages; to authorize the Attorney General to intervene and seek certain relief and to make investigative demands for evidence in certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1470/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73723","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2125906,"bill_number":"SB611","title":"\"Georgia Landowners Protection Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 66 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to zoning procedures, so as to provide for the maximum period of time a local government may enforce certain moratoria; to prohibit reimposition of certain moratoria within a certain period of time; to waive sovereign immunity on claims related to damages arising from moratoria exceeding such limitations; to provide for recoverable damages and attorney's fees; to provide for legislative findings; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB611/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73752","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":2125908,"bill_number":"HR1508","title":"Guo, Jiarui \"Grace\"; Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jiarui \"Grace\" Guo, Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1508/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73740","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2125910,"bill_number":"SR877","title":"Coffin, Tom; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Tom Coffin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR877/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73727","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2125911,"bill_number":"SR885","title":"Orr, Jason; FunkJazz Kafé Arts & Music Festival; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending FunkJazz Kafé Arts & Music Festival and Jason Orr upon its 31st anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR885/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73761","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2125913,"bill_number":"HB1478","title":"Court Technology Funding Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for a technology fee to be collected under certain circumstances; to provide for a short title; to provide for a purpose for such fees; to provide for imposition of additional civil filing fees and criminal penalties; to provide for adoption of county resolutions; to provide for a technology fund; to provide for technology plans; to provide for expenditure of funds collected; to preempt local Acts providing for technology fees; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1478/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73756","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":2125915,"bill_number":"HR1510","title":"Smooth Ashlar Grand Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, Prince Hall Origin, Jurisdiction of Georgia; 80 years of exemplary service, leadership, and charitable contributions to communities throughout the State of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Smooth Ashlar Grand Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, Prince Hall Origin, Jurisdiction of Georgia, for 80 years of exemplary service, leadership, and charitable contributions to communities throughout the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1510/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73742","sponsor":"Sylvia Baker"},
{"bill_id":2125916,"bill_number":"HB1474","title":"Supporting Early Education and Development (SEED) Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1A of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to early care and learning, so as to provide for the annual publication of a map identifying geographic areas where the demand for organizations that provide care for children between the ages of zero and five exceeds available licensed slots by a ratio of at least three to one; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to state income taxes, so as to provide for an income tax credit for contributions to childcare organizations; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1474/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73739","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2125919,"bill_number":"SR879","title":"Hayward, David; condolences; enduring contributions to the advancement and preservation of LGBTQ+ history and rights in the State of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of David Hayward and recognizing his enduring contributions to the advancement and preservation of LGBTQ+ history and rights in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR879/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73725","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2125921,"bill_number":"HR1509","title":"Parsa, Hayes Robert; Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Hayes Robert Parsa, Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1509/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73741","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2125922,"bill_number":"SR882","title":"Department of Community Affairs; to refrain from adopting the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code in order to protect housing affordability and maintain the current energy code framework of this state; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Department of Community Affairs to refrain from adopting the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code in order to protect housing affordability and maintain the current energy code framework of this state; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR882/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73733","sponsor":"Randy Robertson"},
{"bill_id":2125924,"bill_number":"HR1507","title":"Eichhammer, Dr. Bob; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Bob Eichhammer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1507/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73738","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2125926,"bill_number":"HR1517","title":"Shores, Heather; Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Heather Shores, Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1517/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73749","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2125927,"bill_number":"HR1519","title":"Vishnubhotla, Mr. Prashant; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Mr. Prashant Vishnubhotla; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1519/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73751","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2125928,"bill_number":"HR1514","title":"Martinez, Sonya; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Sonya Martinez for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1514/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73746","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2125930,"bill_number":"HB1482","title":"Jails; certain municipal corporations make municipal detention facilities or jails available for use by a sheriff under certain conditions; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding jails, so as to require that certain municipal corporations make municipal detention facilities or jails available for use by a sheriff under certain conditions; to provide for fee and fee cap; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1482/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73763","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2125931,"bill_number":"HB1476","title":"Income tax; credits for postproduction expenditures; revise amount of credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-40.26A of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax credits for postproduction expenditures, so as to revise the amount of a credit; to provide for eligibility of postproduction expenditures in addition to production expenditures; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1476/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73754","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":2125933,"bill_number":"HR1511","title":"Kimani, Zachary Wanjau; Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Zachary Wanjau Kimani, Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1511/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73743","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2125935,"bill_number":"HR1505","title":"Gettis C. McGhee, Sr. Memorial Bridge; Warren County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Gettis Cortez McGhee, Sr., and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1505/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73722","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2125936,"bill_number":"HB1481","title":"National Black Midwives Day in Georgia; March 14 of each year; designate","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to holidays and observances, so as to designate Black Midwives Day in Georgia; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1481/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73764","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2125938,"bill_number":"SR881","title":"National Council of Negro Women, Inc; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the National Council of Negro Women, Inc., upon its 90th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR881/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73731","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2125940,"bill_number":"SB608","title":"Administration of Estates; summary administration of certain estates; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to administration of estates generally, so as to provide for the summary administration of certain estates; to provide for manner of summary administration; to provide for petitions for summary administration and their contents and filing; to provide for the distribution of estate assets under certain circumstances; to provide for the rights of creditors in summary administration; to provide for certain claims; to provide for a short title; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB608/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73728","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2125942,"bill_number":"HR1513","title":"Georgia Reads Day; March 3, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 3, 2026, as Georgia Reads Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1513/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73745","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":2125943,"bill_number":"SR884","title":"Cooper, Jr., Aurelius; Art in The Paint founder; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Art in The Paint and its founder, Aurelius Cooper, Jr., for their outstanding community impact and service through art, athletics, and youth engagement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR884/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73759","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2125945,"bill_number":"HB1477","title":"Special Education Advocate Registration Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to State Board of Education, so as to provide a registration process for special education advocates; to provide for qualifications for such registration; to provide for the adoption of a code of ethics for special education advocates; to provide for the Department of Education to maintain a list of registered special education advocates; to require notice to parents and guardians of children with disabilities of such list; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1477/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73755","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2125947,"bill_number":"HB1479","title":"Civil practice; certain alleged acts by clergy members; extend statute of limitations","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to specific periods of limitation, so as to extend the statute of limitations for certain alleged acts by clergy members; to provide for liability for certain entities; to provide for the extension of certain claims; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1479/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73760","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":2125949,"bill_number":"SR880","title":"Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers for winning the 2026 International Blues Challenge; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR880/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73729","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2125951,"bill_number":"HB1473","title":"Local government; prohibit elected officials of a county, municipal corporation, or any county-municipal consolidated government from entering into nondisclosure agreements with private entities relating to economic development","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to prohibit elected officials of a county, municipal corporation, or any county-municipal consolidated government from entering into nondisclosure agreements with private entities relating to economic development; to provide for governing authorities to require the completion of an independent impact analysis before an official vote or action can be taken; to provide for requirements of such independent impact analysis; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1473/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73737","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":2125953,"bill_number":"HR1512","title":"Palmer, Officer Terry \"J\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Officer Terry \"J\" Palmer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1512/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73744","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2125955,"bill_number":"HR1518","title":"Civil Air Patrol; service to the citizens of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for their service to the citizens of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1518/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73750","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2125957,"bill_number":"SR883","title":"Roswell Arts Festival; celebrate 60th anniversary","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Roswell Arts Festival; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR883/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73735","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2125958,"bill_number":"HR1506","title":"Chambers, Michael \"Mike\" Earl, Sr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Michael \"Mike\" Earl Chambers, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1506/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73736","sponsor":"Johnny Chastain"},
{"bill_id":2125960,"bill_number":"SB609","title":"DeKalb County; County Board of Education; changes in boundaries of school district; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish in DeKalb County, Georgia, districts from which the members of the County Board of Education of DeKalb County shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 14, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4192), an Act approved May 10, 2021 (Ga. L. 2021, p. 4256), and an Act approved May 13, 2025 (Ga. L. 2025, p. 4069), so as to revise provisions related to changes in boundaries of the DeKalb County school district following certain annexations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB609/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73732","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2125962,"bill_number":"HR1520","title":"Hassan Raheem Glasgow Memorial Highway; Jefferson County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Hassan Raheem Glasgow and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1520/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73757","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2125964,"bill_number":"SR878","title":"Cissé, Hajja Ayisha Jeffries; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Hajja Ayisha Jeffries Cissé; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR878/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73726","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2125966,"bill_number":"HB1472","title":"Income tax; term \"small business\"; revise definition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to revise the definition of the term \"small business\"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1472/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73734","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2125968,"bill_number":"HB1480","title":"Georgia Medicare for All Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to public assistance; to amend Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to social services, and an Act amending said title, approved April 15, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 293), so as to repeal provisions regarding prohibition of Medicaid expansion; to amend Titles 31, 42, and 43, relating to health, penal institutions, and professions and businesses, respectively, and an Act amending Titles 31 and 43, approved March 23, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 6), so as to repeal provisions relating to treatment of gender dysphoria; to amend Titles 1, 15, 16, 19, 20, 31, 33, 43, 45, 48, 49, and an Act amending said titles, approved May 7, 2019 (Ga. L. 2019, p. 711), so as to repeal and revise provisions relating to abortion; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1480/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73762","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":2125970,"bill_number":"HR1521","title":"David Cummings Memorial Highway; Washington County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. David Oscar Cummings and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1521/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73758","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2125971,"bill_number":"SR876","title":"Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority on the occasion of its 40th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR876/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73721","sponsor":"Frank Ginn"},
{"bill_id":2125973,"bill_number":"HB1471","title":"Georgia Student Mental Health Days Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 2 of Part 1 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to compulsory attendance relative to elementary and secondary school students, so as to require the local governing body for each school system and public school to adopt a policy providing that students shall be granted excused absences for up to five mental health days per school year; to require local school systems and public schools to provide information to students and parents about available mental health resources; to require the State Board of Education to develop a model policy; to provide a definition; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1471/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73724","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2125975,"bill_number":"SB610","title":"\"Georgia Death and Dignity Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to create provisions for physician-assisted end-of-life options for terminally ill individuals; to provide for definitions; to provide a criminal penalty; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB610/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73730","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2125977,"bill_number":"HB1475","title":"Commerce and trade; benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service; provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 10-6B-53, 31-32-7, and 50-13-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service, duties and responsibilities of health care agents, and opportunity for hearing in contested cases, notice, counsel, subpoenas, record, enforcement powers, and revenue cases, respectively, so as to provide limited authority for the appointment of an authorized representative for the purposes of completing an application for public benefits on behalf of a deceased individual and attending any hearing thereon or litigating any appeal related thereto; to provide for the termination of such authority; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1475/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73753","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2125978,"bill_number":"HR1516","title":"Shorey, Al; Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Al Shorey, Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1516/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73748","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2125980,"bill_number":"HR1515","title":"Metropolitan Atlanta Baptist Ministers Union; 141 years of service to the Baptist churches and community; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the Metropolitan Atlanta Baptist Ministers Union upon 141 years of service to the Baptist churches and community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-02-26","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1515/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73747","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2127858,"bill_number":"SR888","title":"Senate Parent Accountability for Student Success Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Parent Accountability for Student Success Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Education and Youth","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR888/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73768","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2127885,"bill_number":"SR886","title":"Faith and Clergy Day; recognize March 3, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 3, 2026, as Faith and Clergy Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR886/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73766","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2127912,"bill_number":"SR887","title":"Dr. J. Larry Boss Old Town Highway; Carroll County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Dr. James Larry Boss and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR887/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73767","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2127940,"bill_number":"SB612","title":"City of Cochran Public Facilities Authority; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of Cochran Public Facilities Authority; to provide that the authority is a body corporate and politic and an instrumentality of the State of Georgia; to authorize the authority to acquire, construct, equip, maintain, and operate certain projects, including buildings and facilities for use by the City of Cochran for its governmental, proprietary, and administrative functions; to provide that certain moneys are trust funds; to provide that this Act shall be liberally construed; to define the scope of the authority's operation; to provide for disposition of property upon dissolution of the authority; to provide for severability; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB612/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73765","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2128568,"bill_number":"HB1500","title":"Suwanee, City of; change corporate limits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Suwanee, approved April 9, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 3729), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 4425), so as to change the corporate limits of such city; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1500/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73865","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2128569,"bill_number":"HR1575","title":"Dillard, Dr. Thelma; remarkable career and lifelong dedication and exemplary service in education, civil rights, and community leadership within the Bibb County region; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the remarkable career and lifelong dedication of Dr. Thelma Dillard and her exemplary service in education, civil rights, and community leadership within the Bibb County region; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1575/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73849","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2128570,"bill_number":"HB1488","title":"Hinesville Conference Center and Tourism Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish the Hinesville Conference Center and Tourism Authority; to provide for the purpose of the authority; to provide for definitions; to provide for the membership of the authority; to provide for the election of officers, quorum, bylaws, and procedures at meetings; to provide for expenses of members; to provide for filling vacancies; to provide for the powers of the authority; to provide for an executive director; to provide for the use of funds by the authority; to provide for severability; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1488/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73777","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":2128571,"bill_number":"HR1574","title":"Hugley, House Minority Leader Carolyn Fleming; historic leadership and enduring legacy of service; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring House Minority Leader Carolyn Fleming Hugley for her historic leadership and enduring legacy of service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1574/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73848","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2128572,"bill_number":"HB1502","title":"Community Health, Department of; contracts with care management organizations for the provision of healthcare services for Medicaid or PeachCare for Kids recipients; establish requirements","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to establish requirements for the Department of Community Health relative to contracts with care management organizations for the provision of healthcare services for Medicaid or PeachCare for Kids recipients; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1502/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73868","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2128573,"bill_number":"HR1563","title":"Green-Ogletree; Chef Chelsia; outstanding achievements in the culinary arts, entrepreneurial leadership, and commitment to promoting Georgia agriculture and community wellness; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Chef Chelsia Green-Ogletree for her outstanding achievements in the culinary arts, her entrepreneurial leadership, and her commitment to promoting Georgia agriculture and community wellness; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1563/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73837","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2128574,"bill_number":"HB1498","title":"Ad valorem tax; procedures for transmission of relevant information following a real estate closing to allow for the automatic granting of homestead exemptions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to application for homestead exemption and unlawful to solicit fee to file application for homestead for another, so as to provide procedures for the transmission of relevant information following a real estate closing to allow for the automatic granting of homestead exemptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1498/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73856","sponsor":"David Wilkerson"},
{"bill_id":2128575,"bill_number":"SR897","title":"Ellis Crook Highway; Coweta County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Ellis Crook and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR897/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73798","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2128576,"bill_number":"HR1581","title":"Sidney R. Miles Memorial Highway; Tattnall County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Sidney R. Miles and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1581/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73871","sponsor":"William Werkheiser"},
{"bill_id":2128577,"bill_number":"HR1550","title":"Russell, Mrs. Barberette; outstanding service, unwavering commitment to education, and lifelong dedication to strengthening families and communities; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Barberette Russell for her outstanding service, unwavering commitment to education, and lifelong dedication to strengthening families and communities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1550/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73823","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2128578,"bill_number":"HB1484","title":"Bowman, City of; levy an excise tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Bowman to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1484/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73772","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2128579,"bill_number":"HR1529","title":"House Study Committee on the College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI); create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI); and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1529/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73786","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":2128580,"bill_number":"SR902","title":"Goodwill of North Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Goodwill of North Georgia upon its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR902/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73862","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2128581,"bill_number":"HR1542","title":"Wood, Julia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Julia Wood; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1542/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73812","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2128582,"bill_number":"SR900","title":"Culbreath, Phenola; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Phenola Culbreath; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR900/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73861","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2128583,"bill_number":"SR892","title":"Scouts Day at the Capitol; recognize March 9, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Boy Scouts of America in Georgia and recognizing March 9, 2026, as Scouts Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR892/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73792","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2128584,"bill_number":"SR901","title":"Calvert-Shropshire, Master Sergeant Melissa; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Master Sergeant Melissa Calvert-Shropshire; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR901/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73860","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2128585,"bill_number":"HB1499","title":"Ad valorem tax; qualified caregiving expenses; increase amount of credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-29.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax credits for qualified caregiving expenses, so as to increase the amount of the tax credit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1499/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73857","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2128586,"bill_number":"HB1495","title":"Senior Stabilization Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant, so as to provide for rent increase limits for certain senior citizens and senior housing; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1495/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73821","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":2128587,"bill_number":"HB1483","title":"Civil practice; ad valorem taxation of property; prohibit class action suits by taxpayers for refunds","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-11-23 and Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to class actions and miscellaneous local administrative provisions relative to ad valorem taxation of property, respectively, so as to prohibit class action suits by taxpayers for refunds; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1483/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73771","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2128588,"bill_number":"HR1523","title":"Victoria Travis Jackson Memorial Highway; Fulton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mrs. Victoria Travis Jackson and dedicating a road in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1523/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73780","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2128589,"bill_number":"HR1546","title":"Latin American Association; LAA Day; March 10, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Latin American Association and recognizing March 10, 2026, as LAA Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1546/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73816","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2128590,"bill_number":"HR1535","title":"Okafor; Dr. Ego; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. Ego Okafor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1535/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73805","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2128591,"bill_number":"HR1540","title":"Washington, Senior Chief Earnest C.; retirement from the Department of Veterans Affairs and prior decades-long service to the United States Navy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Senior Chief Earnest C. Washington upon his retirement from the Department of Veterans Affairs and prior decades-long service to the United States Navy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1540/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73810","sponsor":"Kimberly Alexander"},
{"bill_id":2128592,"bill_number":"HR1534","title":"Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District; 25th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1534/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73804","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":2128593,"bill_number":"HR1582","title":"House Study Committee on Veteran Teacher Compensation; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Veteran Teacher Compensation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1582/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73873","sponsor":"Carmen Rice"},
{"bill_id":2128594,"bill_number":"HR1524","title":"General Assembly; reschedule marijuana from a Schedule I substance to a Schedule III substance in accordance with presidential Executive Order 14370; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia General Assembly to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule I substance to a Schedule III substance in accordance with presidential Executive Order 14370; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1524/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73781","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2128595,"bill_number":"HR1530","title":"Ending Slavery in Georgia Amendment; propose - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to repeal the exception allowing involuntary servitude for persons convicted of crimes or contempt of court; to provide for a short title; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1530/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73799","sponsor":"Ruwa Romman"},
{"bill_id":2128596,"bill_number":"HR1539","title":"Middleton, Nakira; professionally known as Kiki Chanel; outstanding contributions to broadcasting and community engagement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nakira Middleton, professionally known as Kiki Chanel, for her outstanding contributions to broadcasting and community engagement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1539/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73809","sponsor":"Dexter Sharper"},
{"bill_id":2128597,"bill_number":"SR903","title":"Georgia Piedmont Technical College; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Piedmont Technical College upon the opening of its Regional Transportation Training Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR903/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73863","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2128598,"bill_number":"HR1532","title":"National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month; September 2026; support designation","description":"A RESOLUTION supporting the designation of September 2026 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1532/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73801","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2128599,"bill_number":"SR895","title":"Cruz, Veatra; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Veatra Cruz; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR895/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73793","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2128600,"bill_number":"SR890","title":"Senate Study Committee on Protecting Free and Fair Markets in Georgia; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Protecting Free and Fair Markets in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR890/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73770","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2128601,"bill_number":"HR1579","title":"House Study Committee on Hospital/Homebound (HHB) Services and Medically Fragile Student Attendance; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Hospital/Homebound (HHB) Services and Medically Fragile Student Attendance; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1579/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73859","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2128602,"bill_number":"SR893","title":"Cotten, Staff Sergeant (Ret.) Judith L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Staff Sergeant (Ret.) Judith L. Cotten; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR893/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73794","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2128603,"bill_number":"HR1576","title":"De'Souza, Aziah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Aziah De'Souza; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1576/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73850","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2128604,"bill_number":"HB1492","title":"Hampton City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Hampton ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who have resided within the city for five years or more; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1492/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73788","sponsor":"Robert Flournoy"},
{"bill_id":2128605,"bill_number":"SB617","title":"Dispossessory Proceedings; public access to court records of dispossessory proceedings under certain conditions; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dispossessory proceedings, so as to prohibit public access to court records of dispossessory proceedings under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB617/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73854","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2128606,"bill_number":"HR1569","title":"Georgia State Retirees Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Georgia's retirees and the Georgia State Retirees Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1569/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73843","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":2128607,"bill_number":"HR1564","title":"Wright, Charlotte; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Charlotte Wright; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1564/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73838","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2128608,"bill_number":"HB1491","title":"Bartow County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; increase homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from certain Bartow County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $5,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that county, approved March 24, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4058), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 1, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 3891), so as to increase the exemption to $30,000.00; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1491/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73787","sponsor":"Mitchell Scoggins"},
{"bill_id":2128609,"bill_number":"HR1528","title":"Joint Study Committee on Higher Education Fiscal Stewardship; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Joint Study Committee on Higher Education Fiscal Stewardship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1528/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73785","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2128610,"bill_number":"HB1503","title":"Covington, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Covington ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes for the total amount of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1503/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73869","sponsor":"Tim Fleming"},
{"bill_id":2128611,"bill_number":"HB1494","title":"Motor vehicles; require ride share network services to provide ride share drivers with certain information on a monthly basis","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ride share network services and transportation referral services, so as to require ride share network services to provide ride share drivers with certain information on a monthly basis; to provide notice and process requirements when a ride share network service deactivates or terminates a ride share driver; to require compliance with certain provisions; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative finding and declaration; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Motor Vehicles","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1494/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73819","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":2128612,"bill_number":"HR1556","title":"Chapman, Kennedy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kennedy Chapman; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1556/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73830","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2128613,"bill_number":"HR1531","title":"Representative Mandi L. Ballinger Memorial Interchange; Cherokee County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of the Honorable Mandi Lia Ballinger and dedicating an interchange in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1531/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73800","sponsor":"Bill Fincher"},
{"bill_id":2128614,"bill_number":"HB1497","title":"Georgia Home Title Protection and Deed Fraud Prevention Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to recording of deeds and other real property transactions, so as to provide for a statement form regarding the effect of quitclaim deeds; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1497/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73855","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2128615,"bill_number":"HR1544","title":"Weintraub, Neal, M.D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Neal Weintraub, M.D.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1544/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73814","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":2128616,"bill_number":"HR1580","title":"Mayor Rick Roberts Intersection; Cherokee County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mayor A.R. \"Rick\" Roberts III and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1580/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73866","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2128617,"bill_number":"HB1504","title":"Dekalb County; State Court; authorize the charge and collection of technology fees","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of DeKalb County, formerly known as the Civil and Criminal Court of DeKalb County, approved February 14, 1951 (Ga. L. 1951, p. 2401), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2021 (Ga. L. 2021, p. 3624), so as to authorize the charge and collection of technology fees; to provide for a court administrator; to revise provisions related to compensation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1504/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73870","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2128618,"bill_number":"SR891","title":"Georgia Wildlife Federation; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the accomplishments of the Georgia Wildlife Federation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR891/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73791","sponsor":"Lee Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2128619,"bill_number":"SB614","title":"City of Hampton; homestead exemption; ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Hampton ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes for the total amount of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who have resided at such homestead for at least five years; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Reconsidered","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB614/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73790","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2128620,"bill_number":"HR1549","title":"Marable; Veroniece P.; 41 years of distinguished service in education; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Veroniece P. Marable for 41 years of distinguished service in education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1549/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73820","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2128621,"bill_number":"SB615","title":"Incorporation of Municipal Corporations; county police services for qualified municipalities; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 31 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to incorporation of municipal corporations, so as to provide for county police services for qualified municipalities; to hold certain agreements void; to provide for special service districts to raise funds for police services for qualified municipalities; to prohibit qualified municipalities from taking control of, maintaining, or responsibility for certain infrastructure; to provide for exceptions; to provide qualified municipalities access to certain provisions; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB615/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73796","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2128622,"bill_number":"HR1525","title":"Teddy Ray Webb Memorial Bridge; Crisp County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Teddy Ray Webb and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1525/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73782","sponsor":"Noel Williams"},
{"bill_id":2128623,"bill_number":"HR1571","title":"McClendon-Redmond, Judy; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Judy McClendon-Redmond for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1571/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73845","sponsor":"Kimberly Alexander"},
{"bill_id":2128624,"bill_number":"HR1566","title":"Asbury, E'Maya; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending E'Maya Asbury; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1566/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73840","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2128625,"bill_number":"HR1547","title":"Daves, Nancy; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Nancy Daves for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1547/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73817","sponsor":"Stacey Evans"},
{"bill_id":2128626,"bill_number":"HR1536","title":"Pollard, Lady Libby J.; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Lady Libby J. Pollard for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1536/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73806","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2128627,"bill_number":"SB616","title":"Fulton County; written consent for the creation of community improvement districts; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating one or more community improvement districts in unincorporated Fulton County, approved April 3, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5460), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 2, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4065) and an Act approved April 2, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 3526), so as to provide for written consent for the creation of community improvement districts; to provide for submission of certain resolutions; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB616/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73853","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2128628,"bill_number":"HR1559","title":"Davordzi, Nancy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nancy Davordzi; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1559/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73833","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2128629,"bill_number":"HB1493","title":"Georgia Worker Empowerment Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations; to repeal and reserve Code Section 20-2-989.10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to collective bargaining not permitted or fostered; to repeal and reserve Chapter 5 of Title 25 of the O.C.G.A., relating to resolution of wages, hours, and working conditions of firefighters; to amend Code Section 45-7-54 of the O.C.G.A., relating to voluntary contributions by state employees through payroll deductions to certain not for profit organizations; to amend Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor practices of public officers and employees, so as to repeal and reserve Article 1, relating to strikes by public employees; to amend Code Section 50-5-72 of the O.C.G.A., relating to construction and public works contracts conducted by department, advertising costs, and exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Industry and Labor","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1493/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73802","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2128630,"bill_number":"HB1485","title":"Union County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Union County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1485/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73774","sponsor":"Stan Gunter"},
{"bill_id":2128631,"bill_number":"HR1551","title":"Webb, Ms. Ann; unwavering faith, dedicated ministry, steadfast service to her family and community, and for her outstanding example of resilience, leadership, and love; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Ann Webb for her unwavering faith, dedicated ministry, steadfast service to her family and community, and for her outstanding example of resilience, leadership, and love; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1551/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73824","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2128632,"bill_number":"HR1565","title":"Harris, Star Devyne; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Star Devyne Harris; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1565/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73839","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2128633,"bill_number":"HR1548","title":"Folami, Dr. LaWanda; outstanding service, leadership, and dedication to the citizens of Clayton County and the State of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Dr. LaWanda Folami for her outstanding service, leadership, and dedication to the citizens of Clayton County and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1548/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73818","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2128634,"bill_number":"HB1486","title":"Education; term \"education record\"; revise definitions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to revise definitions of the term \"education record\"; to include additional cross-references relative to access to student education records by parents and legal custodians; to repeal a specific time limitation upon a parent or legal custodian's right to request education records; to replace certain terms used in such title with \"school business day\"; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1486/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73775","sponsor":"Holt Persinger"},
{"bill_id":2128635,"bill_number":"HR1573","title":"Harden, Carrie Lula Neal; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Carrie Lula Neal Harden; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1573/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73847","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2128636,"bill_number":"HR1541","title":"Royal, Mr. Anthony J., Sr. and Mrs. Leslie E.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Mr. Anthony J. Royal, Sr., and Mrs. Leslie E. Royal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1541/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73811","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2128638,"bill_number":"HR1538","title":"City of Cochran Fire Department; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the City of Cochran Fire Department; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1538/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73808","sponsor":"Danny Mathis"},
{"bill_id":2128639,"bill_number":"HR1578","title":"Doug Everett Memorial Highway; Worth County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Herman Douglas Everett and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1578/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73858","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":2128640,"bill_number":"HB1490","title":"Education; transfer responsibility for operation of Georgia Capitol Museum from Board of Regents to Georgia Building Authority","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20, 45, and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, public officers and employees, and state government, respectively, so as to transfer responsibility for the operation of the Georgia Capitol Museum from the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia to the Georgia Building Authority; to provide for the transfer of agreements, property, employees, and appropriated funds to the Georgia Building Authority; to authorize the Georgia Building Authority to take certain actions pursuant to such transfer; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"State Properties","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1490/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73779","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2128641,"bill_number":"HR1558","title":"Barnes, Bishop Leroy; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Bishop Leroy Barnes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1558/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73832","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2128642,"bill_number":"HB1489","title":"Douglasville, City of; require candidates seeking election from a district to reside in such district for a certain amount of time prior to the date of such election","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Douglasville, approved April 16, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 4559), as amended, to require candidates seeking election from a district to reside in such district for a certain amount of time prior to the date of such election; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1489/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73778","sponsor":"Sylvia Baker"},
{"bill_id":2128643,"bill_number":"HR1572","title":"Jones, Speaker Pro Tempore Jan; historic leadership and lasting contributions to the State of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Speaker Pro Tempore Jan Jones for her historic leadership and lasting contributions to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1572/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73846","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2128644,"bill_number":"HR1527","title":"House Study Committee on Georgia Department of Transportation Contracting; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Georgia Department of Transportation Contracting; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1527/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73784","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2128645,"bill_number":"HR1554","title":"McGee, Dr. Sylvia Williams; lifelong dedication to education, community development, leadership cultivation, and civic engagement in Macon-Bibb County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Sylvia Williams McGee for her lifelong dedication to education, community development, leadership cultivation, and civic engagement in Macon-Bibb County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1554/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73827","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2128646,"bill_number":"HB1501","title":"Environmental Protection Division; maintain a public website for monitoring levels of certain contaminants in public water systems","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to require that the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources maintain a public website for monitoring levels of certain contaminants in public water systems; to provide for annual reports and recommendations to the General Assembly; to provide for notice to water utility companies operating public water systems when contaminant levels exceed certain thresholds; to require that water utility companies in receipt of such notice notify all residents receiving water from the affected public water system; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Natural Resources and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1501/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73867","sponsor":"Eric Gisler"},
{"bill_id":2128647,"bill_number":"HR1570","title":"Obi, Juliet; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Juliet Obi; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1570/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73844","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2128648,"bill_number":"HR1560","title":"Landrian-Shrewsbury, Kaylin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Kaylin Landrian-Shrewsbury; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1560/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73834","sponsor":"Soo Hong"},
{"bill_id":2128649,"bill_number":"HR1552","title":"Roberts, Chief Kevin; distinguished service to Clayton County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and recognizing Chief Kevin Roberts for his distinguished service to Clayton County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1552/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73825","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2128650,"bill_number":"HR1533","title":"Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; occasion of its 40th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority on the occasion of its 40th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1533/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73803","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":2128651,"bill_number":"HR1553","title":"Toliver, Ms. Pearlie; life, leadership, and enduring contributions; role in advancing civil rights, community development, economic empowerment, and leadership in the Macon-Bibb region; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the life, leadership, and enduring contributions of Ms. Pearlie Toliver and her role in advancing civil rights, community development, economic empowerment, and leadership in the Macon-Bibb region; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1553/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73826","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2128652,"bill_number":"HR1562","title":"Milon, Kelbie; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Kelbie Milon for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1562/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73836","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2128653,"bill_number":"SR898","title":"Atlanta Children's Day Shelter; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Children's Day Shelter for 40 years of service to Georgia's children and families; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR898/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73852","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2128654,"bill_number":"HR1555","title":"Mitchell, Malcolm; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Malcolm Mitchell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1555/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73828","sponsor":"Chris Erwin"},
{"bill_id":2128655,"bill_number":"HR1545","title":"Cole, Jesse and Emily; Banana Ball and Bananas Foster; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating Jesse and Emily Cole, Banana Ball, and Bananas Foster; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1545/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73815","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2128656,"bill_number":"HB1505","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; prescribed course of study in sex education and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention instruction is age appropriate and medically accurate; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide that the prescribed course of study in sex education and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention instruction is age appropriate and medically accurate and promotes sexual abstinence; to include the subject of personal responsibility in such course of study; to provide for implementation; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1505/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73872","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2128657,"bill_number":"HR1557","title":"McGuire, Schyler; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Schyler McGuire; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1557/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73831","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2128658,"bill_number":"SR896","title":"Miller, Craig; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Craig Miller's life, legacy, and lasting impact on the State of Georgia's film industry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR896/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73797","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2128659,"bill_number":"HB1496","title":"Acworth, City of; adopt by reference a certain map","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reincorporate and provide a new charter for the City of Acworth, approved February 17, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 3512), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 13, 2025 (Ga. L. 2025, p. 3711), so as to adopt by reference a certain map; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1496/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73822","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2128660,"bill_number":"HR1561","title":"Turner, Corliss; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Corliss Turner for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1561/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73835","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2128661,"bill_number":"SR889","title":"Civil Air Patrol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for their service to the citizens of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR889/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73769","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2128662,"bill_number":"HR1577","title":"Johnson, Elise; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Elise Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1577/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73851","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2128663,"bill_number":"HR1567","title":"Afrovibez; cultural leadership; Africa Day; May 25, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 25, 2026, as Africa Day and commending Afrovibez for its cultural leadership; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1567/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73841","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2128664,"bill_number":"SR894","title":"Norris, Cotrina Yvette Echols; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Cotrina Yvette Echols Norris; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR894/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73795","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2128665,"bill_number":"HB1487","title":"Cornelia, City of; remove millage rate cap","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Cornelia, approved April 30, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 3841), so as to remove the millage rate cap; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1487/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73776","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2128666,"bill_number":"HR1526","title":"Representative Bubber Epps Interchange; Twiggs County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Representative James A. \"Bubber\" Epps, Jr., and dedicating an interchange in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1526/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73783","sponsor":"Danny Mathis"},
{"bill_id":2128667,"bill_number":"SB613","title":"Superior Court of Clayton County; change the compensation of the sheriff","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act placing the sheriff and clerk of the Superior Court of Clayton County on an annual salary, approved February 25, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 1910), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2018 (Ga. L. 2018, p. 3573), so as to change the compensation of the sheriff; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Act 702","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB613/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73789","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2128668,"bill_number":"HR1537","title":"Atlanta Children's Day Shelter; 40 years of service to Georgia's children and families; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Children's Day Shelter for 40 years of service to Georgia's children and families; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1537/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73807","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2128669,"bill_number":"HR1543","title":"Anyaegbunam, Breyana; 2025-2026 Youth of the Year for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Chattahoochee Valley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Breyana Anyaegbunam upon being named the 2025-2026 Youth of the Year for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Chattahoochee Valley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1543/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73813","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2128670,"bill_number":"HR1522","title":"House Study Committee on Evaluating Community Health; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Evaluating Community Health; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1522/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73773","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2128671,"bill_number":"SR899","title":"Shia Ismaili Muslim Community and the month of Ramadan and Navroz; commemorate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Shia Ismaili Muslim Community and commemorating the month of Ramadan and Navroz; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR899/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73829","sponsor":"Nabilah Islam Parkes"},
{"bill_id":2128672,"bill_number":"HR1568","title":"Arnold, Mercedes A.; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Mercedes A. Arnold for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-03","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1568/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73842","sponsor":"Edna Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2128673,"bill_number":"SR904","title":"Veal I, Reverend Henry; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring The Masters of Education: Hidden Figures in Education lineage and its founder, Reverend Henry Veal I (1847-1919), for their historic contributions to the State of Georgia and their unparalleled global academic achievements; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR904/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73864","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2129461,"bill_number":"HR1584","title":"Eric W. Wilmarth Roundabout; Cherokee County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Eric Wilmarth and dedicating a roundabout in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1584/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73885","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2129462,"bill_number":"SR910","title":"Abernathy Sr., Rev. Dr. Ralph David; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Rev. Dr. Ralph David Abernathy Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR910/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73887","sponsor":"Jaha Howard"},
{"bill_id":2129463,"bill_number":"HR1600","title":"Cody, Sheri; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Sheri Cody for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1600/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73906","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":2129464,"bill_number":"HR1583","title":"House Study Committee on Small Business Technology Adoption; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Small Business Technology Adoption; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1583/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73879","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2129465,"bill_number":"HB1508","title":"Pembroke, City of; election and terms for mayor and city council members; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to amend, consolidate, create, revise, and supersede the several Acts incorporating the City of Pembroke, approved March 28, 1985 (Ga. L. 1985, p. 4846), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 1, 2025 (Ga. L. 2025, p. 3599), so as to revise provisions relating to the election and terms for the mayor and city council members; to provide for elections; to provide for the current terms of city officers to continue; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1508/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73877","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":2129466,"bill_number":"HR1587","title":"Licensed Professional Counselors Appreciation Day at the state capitol; 3/5/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 5, 2026, as Licensed Professional Counselors Appreciation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1587/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73893","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2129467,"bill_number":"SR905","title":"Barclay, Andrea; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Andrea Barclay for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR905/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73874","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":2129468,"bill_number":"HR1598","title":"Crosby, Logan; professional achievements and contributions to Georgia and the arts; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Logan Crosby for his professional achievements and contributions to Georgia and the arts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1598/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73904","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2129469,"bill_number":"SR909","title":"Fazili, Sameera; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Sameera Fazili for her public service and expertise in community development; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR909/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73883","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2129470,"bill_number":"HR1596","title":"Minter, Phyllis A.; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Phyllis A. Minter for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1596/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73902","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":2129471,"bill_number":"HR1595","title":"Black Midwives Day in Georgia; March 14, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 14, 2026, as Black Midwives Day in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1595/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73901","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2129472,"bill_number":"HR1585","title":"Right to register and vote; moral turpitude felony conviction exception; provisions - CA","description":"A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to remove a conviction of a felony involving moral turpitude as an exception to the right to register and vote; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1585/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73886","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":2129473,"bill_number":"HB1513","title":"Fayette County; State Court; change compensation of judge","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Fayette County, approved April 13, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4980), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, p. 5856), so as to change the compensation of the judge; to change the compensation of the solicitor; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-06-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1513/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73916","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2129474,"bill_number":"HR1601","title":"Walters, Dr. Jackie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Jackie Walters; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1601/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73907","sponsor":"Dexter Sharper"},
{"bill_id":2129475,"bill_number":"SR913","title":"Howard, Debra; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Debra Howard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR913/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73914","sponsor":"Jaha Howard"},
{"bill_id":2129476,"bill_number":"SB618","title":"Municipal Court of the City of Decatur; the assessment and collection of a technology fee; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Municipal Court of the City of Decatur; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB618/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73888","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2129477,"bill_number":"HR1592","title":"VanTrece, Deborah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Deborah VanTrece; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1592/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73898","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2129478,"bill_number":"HB1515","title":"Madison County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Madison County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $75,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, contingent effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1515/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73918","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2129479,"bill_number":"HR1602","title":"Poole, Ivey Joe; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Ivey Joe Poole; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1602/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73908","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2129480,"bill_number":"HR1605","title":"Aziz, Najah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Najah Aziz; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1605/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73911","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2129481,"bill_number":"HR1604","title":"McGee, Sylvia Williams; lifelong dedication to education, community development, leadership cultivation, and civic engagement in Macon-Bibb County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Sylvia Williams McGee for her lifelong dedication to education, community development, leadership cultivation, and civic engagement in Macon-Bibb County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1604/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73910","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2129482,"bill_number":"HB1512","title":"Crimes and offenses; enhanced penalties when certain offenses are committed against public safety officers or code enforcement officers; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide for enhanced penalties when certain offenses are committed against public safety officers or code enforcement officers; to provide for the offense of obstruction if an individual throws an object at certain persons or at a vehicle occupied by such persons; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1512/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73915","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":2129484,"bill_number":"HR1603","title":"International Day of Peace and Ms. Global Peace Ambassador Day; 09/21/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing September 21, 2026, as the International Day of Peace and Ms. Global Peace Ambassador Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1603/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73909","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":2129485,"bill_number":"HB1509","title":"Local government; zoning procedures; operation of immigration detention centers; require special use permits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 66 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to zoning procedures applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to require local governments that have adopted zoning ordinances to require special use permits for the operation of immigration detention centers; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1509/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73878","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":2129486,"bill_number":"HB1514","title":"Fulton County; Board of Education; change election date of president","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the number of members and for the election of members of the Board of Education of Fulton County, approved February 10, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 3591), as amended, so as to change the date of election of the president of said board; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1514/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73917","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2129487,"bill_number":"HR1593","title":"Our Kind of Women; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Our Kind of Women; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1593/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73899","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2129488,"bill_number":"SR911","title":"Price, Zoey Nicole; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Zoey Nicole Price; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR911/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73889","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2129489,"bill_number":"SR906","title":"Gilligan, Patrick Dennis; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Patrick Dennis Gilligan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR906/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73881","sponsor":"Greg Dolezal"},
{"bill_id":2129490,"bill_number":"HR1594","title":"Black, Dr. Daniel; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Daniel Black; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1594/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73900","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2129491,"bill_number":"HB1511","title":"Court Technology Funding Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for a technology fee to be collected under certain circumstances; to provide for a short title; to provide for a purpose for such fees; to provide for imposition of additional civil filing fees and criminal penalties; to provide for adoption of county resolutions; to provide for a technology fund; to provide for technology plans; to provide for expenditure of funds collected; to preempt local Acts providing for technology fees; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1511/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73892","sponsor":"Demetrius Douglas"},
{"bill_id":2129492,"bill_number":"HR1591","title":"The Claxton Enterprise; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending The Claxton Enterprise; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1591/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73897","sponsor":"William Werkheiser"},
{"bill_id":2129493,"bill_number":"HR1599","title":"Georgia Symphony Orchestra; 75 years of exceptional artistry, 20 years of dedication to youth education through the Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestras, and its ongoing commitment to innovation; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Symphony Orchestra for 75 years of exceptional artistry, 20 years of dedication to youth education through the Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestras, and its ongoing commitment to innovation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1599/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73905","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2129494,"bill_number":"HR1589","title":"Speegle, Cheyenne \"Alyssa\"; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Cheyenne \"Alyssa\" Speegle; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1589/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73895","sponsor":"Reynaldo Martinez"},
{"bill_id":2129495,"bill_number":"SR907","title":"Department of Insurance; to meet with stakeholders to explore best practices in the medical surveillance of patients after primary therapy for breast cancer and to provide any recommendations; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Department of Insurance, in collaboration with the Department of Community Health, to meet with stakeholders to explore best practices in the medical surveillance of patients after primary therapy for breast cancer and to provide any recommendations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":"Insurance and Labor","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR907/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73880","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2129496,"bill_number":"HR1590","title":"Establishment of Ms. UNGLOBAL Peace Ambassador; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the establishment of Ms. UNGLOBAL Peace Ambassador; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1590/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73896","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":2129497,"bill_number":"HR1606","title":"Carroll Electric Membership Cooperative; 90th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Carroll Electric Membership Cooperative upon its 90th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1606/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73912","sponsor":"David Huddleston"},
{"bill_id":2129498,"bill_number":"HR1588","title":"McGuffie, Halo Sky; condolences; Drew McGuffie, Shannon McGuffie, and Melody Reign McGuffie for their life, courage, and advocacy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Halo Sky McGuffie, Drew McGuffie, Shannon McGuffie, and Melody Reign McGuffie for their life, courage, and advocacy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1588/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73894","sponsor":"Robert Flournoy"},
{"bill_id":2129499,"bill_number":"HR1597","title":"Carr, Brad; exemplary leadership as Chair of the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Brad Carr for his exemplary leadership as Chair of the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1597/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73903","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2129500,"bill_number":"HB1506","title":"Contracts; payment terms for business to business transactions; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prompt payment, so as to provide for payment terms for business to business transactions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1506/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73875","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":2129501,"bill_number":"HB1510","title":"Elections; judicially incompetent persons; restrict voting rights","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-216 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualifications of electors generally, reregistration of electors purged from list, eligibility of nonresidents who vote in presidential elections, retention of qualification for standing as elector, evidence of citizenship, and check of convicted felons and deceased persons databases, so as to restrict voting rights for judicially incompetent persons; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1510/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73884","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":2129502,"bill_number":"HB1507","title":"Wayne County; State Court; judge and solicitor; revise salary","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the State Court of Wayne County (formerly the City Court of Jesup, in and for the County of Wayne), approved July 31, 1916 (Ga. L. 1916, p. 248), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 26, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3661), so as to revise the salary of the judge and solicitor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1507/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73876","sponsor":"Steven Meeks"},
{"bill_id":2129503,"bill_number":"HR1607","title":"Miller, Craig; life, legacy, and lasting impact on the State of Georgia film industry; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Craig Miller's life, legacy, and lasting impact on the State of Georgia's film industry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1607/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73913","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":2129504,"bill_number":"HR1586","title":"Marvin R. Adams Memorial Intersection; Fayette County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Marvin R. Adams and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-04","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1586/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73890","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2129505,"bill_number":"SR912","title":"DeKalb Day; recognize March 23, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 23, 2026, as DeKalb Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR912/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73891","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2129506,"bill_number":"SR908","title":"Savoie, Ms. Abigail; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ms. Abigail Savoie; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR908/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73882","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2130146,"bill_number":"SR914","title":"United States Women's National Ice Hockey Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the United States Women's National Ice Hockey Team for their historic gold medal victory at the 2026 Winter Olympics; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR914/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73920","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2130147,"bill_number":"SR915","title":"Prabhu, Maya T.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Maya T. Prabhu for her outstanding work with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution as a statehouse reporter covering Georgia government and politics; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR915/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73919","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":2130674,"bill_number":"HB1518","title":"Criminal procedure; notice upon change of date, time, or location for a required court appearance from that listed upon a uniform traffic citation; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-6-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to issuance of uniform traffic citation, failure to appear or dispose of charges, and examination of driver's license at motor vehicle accident scene for organ donor designation, so as to provide for notice upon the change of date, time, or location for required court appearance from that listed upon a uniform traffic citation; to provide for additional notice prior to orders of license suspension for failure to appear in certain instances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1518/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73928","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2130675,"bill_number":"HR1620","title":"Morehouse Boxing Club; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Morehouse Boxing Club; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1620/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73955","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2130676,"bill_number":"HR1630","title":"Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1630/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73965","sponsor":"Miriam Paris"},
{"bill_id":2130677,"bill_number":"HR1621","title":"Pace Day at the Capitol; March 19, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 19, 2026, as Pace Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1621/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73956","sponsor":"Miriam Paris"},
{"bill_id":2130678,"bill_number":"HR1613","title":"City of Grayson; celebration of its 125th Anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the City of Grayson on the celebration of its 125th Anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1613/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73948","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2130679,"bill_number":"SR920","title":"Hollis, Wanda D.; commend; I Am Enough Empowerment Day; recognize May 24, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Wanda D. Hollis and recognizing May 24, 2026, as I Am Enough Empowerment Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR920/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73929","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2130680,"bill_number":"SR916","title":"Skin Cancer Awareness Day; recognize March 9, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 9, 2026, as Skin Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR916/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73921","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2130681,"bill_number":"HR1632","title":"Clarke County School District; preserving the historic and significant West Broad Street School Campus; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Clarke County School District for preserving the historic and significant West Broad Street School Campus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1632/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73967","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":2130682,"bill_number":"HR1612","title":"Boy Scouts of America in Georgia; Scouts Day at the Capitol; 03/09/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Boy Scouts of America in Georgia and recognizing March 9, 2026, as Scouts Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1612/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73947","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":2130683,"bill_number":"HR1618","title":"Wrestling programs of Jackson County High School, Jefferson High School, Commerce High School, and East Jackson High School for their outstanding accomplishments during the 2026 GHSA wrestling season; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the wrestling programs of Jackson County High School, Jefferson High School, Commerce High School, and East Jackson High School for their outstanding accomplishments during the 2026 GHSA wrestling season; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1618/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73953","sponsor":"Emory Dunahoo"},
{"bill_id":2130684,"bill_number":"HR1608","title":"House Study Committee on Municipal Electric Franchise Fees; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Municipal Electric Franchise Fees; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1608/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73925","sponsor":"Mitchell Scoggins"},
{"bill_id":2130686,"bill_number":"HB1516","title":"Revenue and taxation; sales to United States Department of Homeland Security or United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; revise tax","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to real estate transfer tax, so as to revise the tax for sales to the United States Department of Homeland Security or United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; to revise an exemption; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1516/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73926","sponsor":"Ruwa Romman"},
{"bill_id":2130687,"bill_number":"HR1628","title":"Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1628/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73963","sponsor":"Miriam Paris"},
{"bill_id":2130688,"bill_number":"HB1523","title":"Sumter County Public Facilities Authority; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Sumter County Public Facilities Authority and to provide for the appointment of members of the authority; to confer powers upon the authority; to authorize and provide for the issuance of revenue bonds; to provide that credit is not pledged; to provide for security, validation, and protection of revenue bonds; to provide bondholder remedies; to fix and provide the venue and jurisdiction; to provide for proceeds as trust funds; to provide for tort immunity; to provide for the tax statutes of property and revenue bonds of the authority; to provide for reversion of assets; to provide for construction and severability; to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1523/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73944","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":2130689,"bill_number":"HR1634","title":"Thomas, Jody; distinguished leadership and service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Jody Thomas for her distinguished leadership and service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1634/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73969","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2130690,"bill_number":"HB1521","title":"Ponzi Scheme Prevention Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 7 and Chapter 5 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financial institutions and the \"Georgia Uniform Securities Act of 2008,\" respectively, so as to remove an exemption from securities regulation for certain financial institutions; to provide for notes as securities; to exempt certain notes as securities; to provide for a rebuttable presumption; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1521/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73934","sponsor":"Tanya Miller"},
{"bill_id":2130691,"bill_number":"HR1639","title":"Darryl Jordan Intersection; Clayton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Darryl W. Jordan and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1639/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73976","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":2130692,"bill_number":"HR1637","title":"Baldwin, C. Synamon; Phenomenal Woman of Bold Leadership, courage, and unwavering commitment to justice; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring C. Synamon Baldwin as a Phenomenal Woman of Bold Leadership, courage, and unwavering commitment to justice; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1637/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73972","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2130693,"bill_number":"HB1517","title":"Nuisances; presumption of the creation of a nuisance based on certain residential local ordinance violations; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 41 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding nuisances, so as to provide for a presumption of the creation of a nuisance based on certain residential local ordinance violations; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to ad valorem taxation of property generally; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to medical assistance generally; to amend Chapter 2 of Title 14 of the O.C.G.A., relating to business corporations, so as to require corporations to provide a list of authorized filers to the Secretary of State; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1517/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73927","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2130694,"bill_number":"HB1522","title":"Clayton County Water Authority; fix compensation and reimbursement of expenses for members; authorize","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Clayton County Water Authority, approved March 7, 1955 (Ga. L. 1955, p. 3344), as amended, so as to authorize the board of the authority to fix the compensation and reimbursement of expenses for members of the board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1522/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73935","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2130695,"bill_number":"HR1614","title":"Kornegay, Pastor Nancy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pastor Nancy Kornegay; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1614/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73949","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":2130696,"bill_number":"HR1625","title":"Graziano, Retired Master Sergeant Louis C.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Retired Master Sergeant Louis C. Graziano; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1625/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73960","sponsor":"Gary Richardson"},
{"bill_id":2130697,"bill_number":"SR918","title":"Georgia Junior League of Gainesville-Hall County Day; recognize May 5, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 5, 2026, as Georgia Junior League of Gainesville-Hall County Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR918/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73923","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":2130699,"bill_number":"HB1519","title":"Peachtree City Public Facilities Authority; terms of office for certain members; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the City of Peachtree City Public Facilities Authority, approved May 13, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 4121), as amended, so as to provide for terms of office for certain members of the authority; to prohibit transfer of membership in the authority; to provide for members not receiving any benefit of or right to or interest in assets of the authority; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1519/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73932","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2130700,"bill_number":"SR924","title":"Black Maternal Health Statistics; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Black maternal health statistics; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR924/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73938","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2130701,"bill_number":"HR1636","title":"Robinson-Womack, Micah; Phenomenal Woman of service, leadership, and community impact; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Micah Robinson-Womack as a Phenomenal Woman of service, leadership, and community impact; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1636/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73971","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2130702,"bill_number":"SR921","title":"Kevin \"Catfish\" Jackson Memorial Intersection; Chatham County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Kevin \"Catfish\" Jackson and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR921/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73930","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":2130703,"bill_number":"SR928","title":"Greenbrier High School Girls Flag Football Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Greenbrier High School girls flag football team for winning the 2025 GHSA Division 2 State Flag Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR928/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73942","sponsor":"Lee Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2130704,"bill_number":"SR929","title":"Georgia Forestry Commission's Telfair/Wheeler County Unit and the Emanuel/Candler Unit; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Forestry Commission's Telfair/Wheeler County Unit on being named the 2025 Unit of the Year for Service; the Emanuel/Candler Unit on being named the 2025 Unit of the Year for Community Engagement; Will Dale for being named the 2025 Wildland Firefighter of the Year; and Matthew O'Connor for being named the 2025 Forester of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR929/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73943","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2130705,"bill_number":"HR1624","title":"Spelman Social Justice Program Health Advocacy Initiative; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Spelman Social Justice Program Health Advocacy Initiative; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1624/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73959","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2130706,"bill_number":"SR919","title":"Coastal Area District Development Authority, Inc.; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Coastal Area District Development Authority, Inc., upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR919/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73924","sponsor":"Mike Hodges"},
{"bill_id":2130707,"bill_number":"HR1627","title":"Qcells Day; March 10, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 10, 2026, as Qcells Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1627/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73962","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2130708,"bill_number":"SR922","title":"Campbell High School Boys Soccer Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Campbell High School boys soccer team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 6A State Soccer Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR922/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73931","sponsor":"Jaha Howard"},
{"bill_id":2130709,"bill_number":"HR1609","title":"Lt. Col. Albert \"Butch\" S. Welch Jr. Memorial Bridge; Dekalb County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Lieutenant Colonel Albert \"Butch\" S. Welch, Jr., and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1609/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73936","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2130711,"bill_number":"HR1623","title":"Sweat; Fire Chief Tim; 37 years of distinguished service to Clayton County and the State of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Fire Chief Tim Sweat for 37 years of distinguished service to Clayton County and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1623/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73958","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2130712,"bill_number":"HR1633","title":"Vietnamese Women's Association of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Vietnamese Women's Association of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1633/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73968","sponsor":"Matt Reeves"},
{"bill_id":2130713,"bill_number":"HR1626","title":"Young Democrats of Georgia Day at the state capitol; March 9, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 9, 2026, as Young Democrats of Georgia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1626/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73961","sponsor":"Ruwa Romman"},
{"bill_id":2130714,"bill_number":"SR925","title":"Senate Study Committee on a Museum of African American History and Culture of Georgia; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on a Museum of African American History and Culture of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR925/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73939","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2130715,"bill_number":"SR917","title":"Rotary Club of Madison County; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Rotary Club of Madison County and the completion of its 1,000th handicap access ramp; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR917/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73922","sponsor":"Frank Ginn"},
{"bill_id":2130716,"bill_number":"HR1615","title":"Badu, Dr. Sonnie and First Lady Annie; eight remarkable years of ministry service in the State of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating Dr. Sonnie Badu and First Lady Annie Badu for eight remarkable years of ministry service in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1615/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73950","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":2130717,"bill_number":"HR1622","title":"American Red Cross; Red Cross Month; March 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the American Red Cross and recognizing March 2026 as Red Cross Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1622/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73957","sponsor":"Tim Fleming"},
{"bill_id":2130718,"bill_number":"HR1616","title":"Myles, Dr. Richard D., Sr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Dr. Richard D. Myles, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1616/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73951","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":2130719,"bill_number":"SR927","title":"Senate Pharmacy Benefits Managers and Consumer Access to Prescription Medications Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Pharmacy Benefits Managers and Consumer Access to Prescription Medications Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR927/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73941","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2130720,"bill_number":"SR923","title":"State Restaurant Day; recognize March 10, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the restaurant industry of Georgia and recognizing March 10, 2026, as State Restaurant Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR923/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73940","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2130721,"bill_number":"HR1619","title":"Wright, Carolyn M.; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Carolyn M. Wright for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1619/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73954","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2130723,"bill_number":"HR1611","title":"Women's Entrepreneurial Opportunity Project (WEOP); 26 years of service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Women's Entrepreneurial Opportunity Project (WEOP) and celebrating its 26 years of service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1611/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73946","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2130724,"bill_number":"HR1610","title":"Pippin, Natalie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Natalie Pippin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1610/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73945","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":2130725,"bill_number":"HR1635","title":"Shia Ismaili Muslim Community; commemorating the month of Ramadan and Navroz; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Shia Ismaili Muslim Community and commemorating the month of Ramadan and Navroz; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1635/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73970","sponsor":"Ruwa Romman"},
{"bill_id":2130726,"bill_number":"HB1524","title":"Gwinnett County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Gwinnett County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of 50 percent of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who are 65 years of age but less than 70 years of age and in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1524/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73974","sponsor":"Sandy Donatucci"},
{"bill_id":2130727,"bill_number":"HB1525","title":"Auburn, City of; revise and readopt charter in its entirety","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Auburn, approved February 17, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 807), as amended, so as to revise and readopt the charter in its entirety; to provide for incorporation, name, and powers of the city; to provide for corporate boundaries; to provide for audits; to provide for contracting and purchasing procedures; to provide for the sale of city property; to provide for prior ordinances and pending matters; to provide for construction; to provide for severability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1525/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73975","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":2130728,"bill_number":"HR1617","title":"Johnson-Moore, Dr. Karen; Elder Howard E. Moore; recipients of the 44th Presidential Legacy Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Trinity Girls Network Corp. and Trinity International University of Ambassadors; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Dr. Karen Johnson-Moore and Elder Howard E. Moore as recipients of the 44th Presidential Legacy Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Trinity Girls Network Corp. and Trinity International University of Ambassadors; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1617/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73952","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":2130729,"bill_number":"HR1631","title":"Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1631/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73966","sponsor":"Miriam Paris"},
{"bill_id":2130730,"bill_number":"HB1520","title":"Rental Pricing Integrity Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the \"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,\" so as to prohibit certain practices by landlords and coordinators involving the use of nonpublic competitor data to influence rental price and occupancy decisions; to provide for annual certification and record retention; to provide for enforcement; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1520/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73933","sponsor":"Tanya Miller"},
{"bill_id":2130731,"bill_number":"HR1629","title":"Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1629/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73964","sponsor":"Miriam Paris"},
{"bill_id":2130732,"bill_number":"HR1638","title":"Empower Her, Elevate All; presented by UBiG-WE Foundation; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Empower Her, Elevate All, presented by UBiG-WE Foundation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1638/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73973","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2130733,"bill_number":"SR926","title":"Brinson, Gene and Dovie; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the extraordinary lives and the remarkable 81-year marriage of Gene Brinson and Dovie Brinson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR926/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73937","sponsor":"Jason T. Dickerson"},
{"bill_id":2130740,"bill_number":"HR1648","title":"Vietnamese-American Community of Georgia; commend; recognize March 11, 2026, as Vietnamese-American Community Day at the state capitol; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Vietnamese-American Community of Georgia and recognizing March 11, 2026, as Vietnamese-American Community Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1648/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73985","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":2130741,"bill_number":"HR1646","title":"Carlson, Judi; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Judi Carlson for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1646/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73983","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":2130742,"bill_number":"HR1640","title":"Reheis, Harold Franklin; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Harold Franklin Reheis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1640/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73977","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":2130743,"bill_number":"HR1647","title":"Edwards, Shelia; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Shelia Edwards for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1647/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73984","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2130744,"bill_number":"HR1644","title":"Penner, Grant; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Grant Penner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1644/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73981","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2130745,"bill_number":"HR1641","title":"Metropolitan Atlanta Baptist Ministers Union; 141 years of service to the Baptist churches and community; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the Metropolitan Atlanta Baptist Ministers Union upon 141 years of service to the Baptist churches and community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1641/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73978","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2130746,"bill_number":"HR1643","title":"Bobby Dodd Institute; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Bobby Dodd Institute; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1643/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73980","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2130747,"bill_number":"HR1642","title":"Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Tri Mu Chapter; longstanding service and contributions to Douglas, Paulding, and Carroll Counties; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Tri Mu Chapter, for its longstanding service and contributions to Douglas, Paulding, and Carroll Counties; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1642/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73979","sponsor":"Sylvia Baker"},
{"bill_id":2130748,"bill_number":"HR1645","title":"Sandberg, Jonathan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Jonathan Sandberg; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-06","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1645/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73982","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2131391,"bill_number":"HB1527","title":"Franklin Springs, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Franklin Springs ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes for the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1527/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73987","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2131392,"bill_number":"HR1649","title":"Sheriff Russell Tanner Memorial Highway; Johnson County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Sheriff Russell Tanner and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1649/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73992","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2131394,"bill_number":"SR932","title":"United States Treasurer Brandon L. Beach Highway; Fulton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing United States Treasurer Brandon L. Beach and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR932/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74002","sponsor":"Jason T. Dickerson"},
{"bill_id":2131395,"bill_number":"HR1652","title":"Turner Syndrome Awareness Day; February 28, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing February 28, 2026, as Turner Syndrome Awareness Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1652/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74000","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2131396,"bill_number":"SR935","title":"Hill, Ms. Sharon J.; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Ms. Sharon J. Hill for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR935/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74005","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2131398,"bill_number":"SR933","title":"National Statuary Hall Collection Replacement Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the National Statuary Hall Collection Replacement Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR933/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74004","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2131399,"bill_number":"HB1534","title":"Chatham County; State Court; provide additional judge","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Chatham County, approved December 18, 1819 (Ga. L. 1819, p. 16), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 30, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 3667), so as to provide for an additional judge of the State Court of Chatham County; to provide for the election, powers, duties, jurisdiction, privileges, immunities, and compensation of such additional judge; to authorize the governing authority of Chatham County to provide facilities, office space, supplies, equipment, and personnel for such judge; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1534/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73996","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2131400,"bill_number":"HB1529","title":"Canon, City of; Municipal Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Municipal Court of the City of Canon; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1529/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73989","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2131402,"bill_number":"HB1526","title":"Early County; repeal a former local constitutional amendment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal a former local constitutional amendment (Ga. L. 1962, p. 808), which former local constitutional amendment was continued in effect as statutory law pursuant to Article VII, Section II, Paragraph IV of the Constitution of Georgia and which provided a five year exemption from local ad valorem property taxes to any person who built, equipped, established, completed, or enlarged a plant for manufacturing or processing in Early County; to provide that exemptions granted prior to the effective date of this Act shall continue for the remainder of their unexpired terms; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1526/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73986","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":2131403,"bill_number":"SR934","title":"Dobbs, Mike; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mike Dobbs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR934/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74003","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2131404,"bill_number":"HB1531","title":"Ball Ground, City of; primaries and elections shall be held and conducted in accordance with the Georgia Election Code; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Ball Ground, approved March 28, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 4552), as amended, so as to revise provisions relating to elections so as to provide that primaries and elections for the City of Ball Ground shall be held and conducted in accordance with the \"Georgia Election Code\"; to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1531/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73991","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2131406,"bill_number":"HR1653","title":"Pearce, Mack Allington; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mack Allington Pearce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1653/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74001","sponsor":"Noel Williams"},
{"bill_id":2131407,"bill_number":"HB1533","title":"Dalton Independent School System; remove the increased millage rate limitation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to continue the existence of the Dalton Independent School System, approved May 13, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 4111), so as to remove the increased millage rate limitation; to provide for the maximum millage rate to be charged by such school system; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1533/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73995","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2131408,"bill_number":"HR1650","title":"House Study Committee on Local Government Emergency Disaster Relief Loans; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Local Government Emergency Disaster Relief Loans; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1650/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73993","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2131409,"bill_number":"HB1530","title":"Fairmount, City of; future mayors shall be elected to four-year terms; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to repeal and replace the charter of the City of Fairmount, approved April 17, 1975 (Ga. L. 1975, p. 3136), as amended, so as to provide that future mayors shall be elected to four-year terms of office; to conform compensation provisions with general law; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1530/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73990","sponsor":"Matt Barton"},
{"bill_id":2131410,"bill_number":"SR931","title":"Qcells Day; recognize March 10, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 10, 2026, as Qcells Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR931/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73999","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":2131412,"bill_number":"HB1532","title":"Dalton Independent School System; remove the increased millage rate limitation","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to continue the existence of the Dalton Independent School System, approved May 13, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 4111), so as to remove the increased millage rate limitation; to provide for the maximum millage rate to be charged by such school system; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1532/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73994","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2131413,"bill_number":"SR930","title":"Latin American Association; commend; LAA Day; recognize March 10, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Latin American Association and recognizing March 10, 2026, as LAA Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR930/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73998","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2131414,"bill_number":"HB1528","title":"Franklin Springs, City of; Municipal Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Municipal Court of the City of Franklin Springs; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1528/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73988","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2131415,"bill_number":"HR1651","title":"Senator Joey Brush Memorial Intersection; Columbia County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Senator Ben Joseph \"Joey\" Brush, Jr., and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-09","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1651/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73997","sponsor":"Rob Clifton"},
{"bill_id":2132140,"bill_number":"SR936","title":"National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc.; commend; Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol; recognize March 10, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc. and recognizing March 10, 2026, as their Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR936/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74006","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2132141,"bill_number":"HR1662","title":"Trump, President Donald J.; recognize leadership; commend the courage and professionalism of the United States Armed Forces","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the leadership of President Donald J. Trump; commending the courage and professionalism of the United States Armed Forces; acknowledging the killing and elimination of the authoritarian dictator Ayatollah Ali Khameini; expressing solidarity with the Iranian people in their pursuit of freedom and self-determination; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1662/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74024","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":2132142,"bill_number":"HR1656","title":"House Study Committee on School Nutrition, Student Food Security, Georgia Agriculture, and Student Success; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on School Nutrition, Student Food Security, Georgia Agriculture, and Student Success; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1656/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74018","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":2132143,"bill_number":"HR1660","title":"Knight, Tasso; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Tasso Knight; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1660/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74022","sponsor":"Stacey Evans"},
{"bill_id":2132144,"bill_number":"HB1535","title":"Sandy Springs, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Sandy Springs, Georgia, to exercise all redevelopment and other powers provided for under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Georgia Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1535/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74008","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":2132145,"bill_number":"SR943","title":"Georgia HBCU and Divine Nine Day; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Georgia HBCU and Divine Nine Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR943/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74026","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2132146,"bill_number":"HR1661","title":"Holston, Reverend Dr. Sidney; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Dr. Sidney Holston; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1661/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74023","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2132147,"bill_number":"SR938","title":"Cedartown High School Debate Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Cedartown High School Debate Team for winning the 2026 Parliamentary Debate World Competition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR938/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74012","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2132148,"bill_number":"HR1655","title":"House Study Committee on Diabetes Related Amputations; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Diabetes Related Amputations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1655/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74017","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":2132149,"bill_number":"SR941","title":"Georgia District Exchange Clubs; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia District Exchange Clubs; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR941/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74014","sponsor":"Billy Hickman"},
{"bill_id":2132150,"bill_number":"SR942","title":"Atlanta World Cup Host Committee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Atlanta World Cup Host Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR942/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74025","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":2132151,"bill_number":"SR939","title":"Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR939/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74013","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2132152,"bill_number":"SR940","title":"Norton, Daniel; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Firefighter Daniel Norton of the Paulding County Fire & Rescue for his outstanding acts of heroism and his dedication to public safety excellence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR940/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74011","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2132153,"bill_number":"SR937","title":"U.S. Department of Homeland Security and United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; refrain from immigration enforcement activity in the immediate vicinity of polling places and locations; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Department of Homeland Security and United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to refrain from immigration enforcement activity in the immediate vicinity of polling places and locations where ballots are being cast in the State of Georgia; urging the Secretary of State to issue uniform guidance and protocols to protect voters, poll workers, and election officials from intimidation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR937/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74010","sponsor":"Jaha Howard"},
{"bill_id":2132154,"bill_number":"HB1538","title":"Macon-Bibb County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $17,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are between the ages of 65 and 74; to provide a homestead exemption from Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $32,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are between the ages of 75 and 84; to provide a homestead exemption from Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are 85 years of age or older; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1538/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74016","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2132155,"bill_number":"HR1657","title":"House Study Committee on Medicaid Waiver Populations and Long-Term Financial and Administrative Sustainability; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Medicaid Waiver Populations and Long-Term Financial and Administrative Sustainability; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1657/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74019","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2132156,"bill_number":"HB1537","title":"Bibb County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Bibb County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $17,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are between the ages of 65 and 74; to provide a homestead exemption from Bibb County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $32,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are between the ages of 75 and 84; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1537/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74015","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2132157,"bill_number":"SR944","title":"Dyer, Dr. Ryan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and recognizing Dr. Ryan Dyer of North Paulding High School for his outstanding achievements in and his contribution to athletics in the state of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR944/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74027","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2132158,"bill_number":"HB1536","title":"Eatonton, City of; provide a new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Eatonton; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal specific Acts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1536/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74009","sponsor":"Trey Rhodes"},
{"bill_id":2132159,"bill_number":"HR1654","title":"Georgia's medical schools; prioritize patient-centered care; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging Georgia's medical schools to prioritize patient-centered care; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1654/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74007","sponsor":"Robert Flournoy"},
{"bill_id":2132160,"bill_number":"HR1659","title":"Herring, Reverend Moses Lee; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Moses Lee Herring; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1659/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74021","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2132161,"bill_number":"HR1658","title":"Representative Michele Henson Interchange; Dekalb County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Representative Michele Henson and dedicating an interchange in her honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-10","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1658/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74020","sponsor":"Imani Barnes"},
{"bill_id":2132617,"bill_number":"SR945","title":"Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Day; recognize March 16, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 16, 2026, as the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Day on the Hill; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR945/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74028","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2132626,"bill_number":"SR947","title":"Miss Georgia Peach Scholarship Pageant; commend; the 2025 Georgia Peach Queens; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Miss Georgia Peach Scholarship Pageant and congratulating the 2025 Georgia Peach Queens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR947/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74030","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2132634,"bill_number":"SR948","title":"The Faith Center; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Faith Center upon the opening of its new church facility; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR948/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74031","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2132643,"bill_number":"SR946","title":"Winston, Apostle Darryl L.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Apostle Darryl L. Winston; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR946/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74029","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2133271,"bill_number":"HR1696","title":"Executive Function Day at the state capitol; March 25, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 25, 2026, as Executive Function Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1696/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74078","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2133274,"bill_number":"HR1697","title":"City of Lawrenceville; 205th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the 205th anniversary of the City of Lawrenceville; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1697/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74079","sponsor":"Gabe Okoye"},
{"bill_id":2133277,"bill_number":"HR1681","title":"Atlanta World Cup Host Committee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Atlanta World Cup Host Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1681/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74063","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2133281,"bill_number":"HR1680","title":"Whittle; Paula; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Paula Whittle; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1680/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74062","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2133284,"bill_number":"HR1688","title":"First Preparatory Christian Academy boys basketball team; winning the 2026 GIAA Class A Boys State Basketball Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the First Preparatory Christian Academy boys basketball team for winning the 2026 GIAA Class A Boys State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1688/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74070","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":2133287,"bill_number":"HR1675","title":"House Study Committee on Community Associations; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Community Associations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1675/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74053","sponsor":"Regina Lewis-Ward"},
{"bill_id":2133291,"bill_number":"HR1676","title":"Yeshiva University Maccabees; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Yeshiva University Maccabees; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1676/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74058","sponsor":"Esther Panitch"},
{"bill_id":2133294,"bill_number":"HR1666","title":"John W. Ralston Memorial Intersection; Lumpkin County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. John W. Ralston and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1666/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74044","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2133297,"bill_number":"HR1691","title":"Iglesia Pentecostal Divina Trinidad; Pastors Ronal Monroy and Maria Mercedes Monroy; occasion of their 16th pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Iglesia Pentecostal Divina Trinidad and honoring Pastors Ronal Monroy and Maria Mercedes Monroy on the occasion of their 16th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1691/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74073","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2133301,"bill_number":"HR1671","title":"Reverend Bennie R. Mitchell Jr. Memorial Intersection; Chatham County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Reverend Bennie R. Mitchell, Jr., and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1671/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74049","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2133304,"bill_number":"HR1700","title":"Cho, Stephanie; Sonjui Kumar, Sarah Park, Victoria Huynh, and Aparna Bhattacharyya; extraordinary leadership following the Atlanta-area spa shootings and their ongoing commitment to justice, healing, and the safety of Asian American communities; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Stephanie Cho, Sonjui Kumar, Sarah Park, Victoria Huynh, and Aparna Bhattacharyya for their extraordinary leadership following the Atlanta-area spa shootings and their ongoing commitment to justice, healing, and the safety of Asian American communities in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1700/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74083","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2133307,"bill_number":"HR1668","title":"Education, Department of; local school systems; prioritize the inclusion of ex officio, honorary, and nonvoting student representatives on its local boards of education; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Department of Education and local school systems to prioritize the inclusion of ex officio, honorary, and nonvoting student representatives on its local boards of education to increase student engagement and advocacy in the policy issues that determine academic outcomes for Georgia's children; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1668/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74046","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2133311,"bill_number":"HR1664","title":"General Wallace Intersection; Dawson County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. General Wallace and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1664/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74042","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2133314,"bill_number":"HR1686","title":"Williams, Columbus Police Sergeant Katina; named WRBL News 3's 2026 Remarkable Woman; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Columbus Police Sergeant Katina Williams upon being named WRBL News 3's 2026 Remarkable Woman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1686/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74068","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2133318,"bill_number":"HB1542","title":"Worth County; Magistrate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Worth County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1542/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74035","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":2133321,"bill_number":"HR1667","title":"Bryce Johnson Memorial Bridge; Worth and Tift Counties; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the life of Mr. Bryce Alan Johnson and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1667/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74045","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":2133324,"bill_number":"HR1690","title":"Farnsworth, Conor; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Conor Farnsworth; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1690/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74072","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2133328,"bill_number":"HR1699","title":"United Nations International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade; 03/25/26; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 25, 2026, as the United Nations International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1699/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74082","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2133331,"bill_number":"HR1670","title":"RESCUER initiative; recognize importance of voluntary community based resource recovery efforts; encourage counties to explore voluntary resource recovery programs","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the importance of voluntary community based resource recovery efforts through the RESCUER initiative and encouraging counties and municipal corporations in this state to explore voluntary resource recovery programs utilizing digital platforms to facilitate food sharing within local communities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1670/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74048","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2133334,"bill_number":"HR1679","title":"Villines, Aubrey T., Jr.; 50 years of distinguished public service at the Georgia State Capitol; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Aubrey T. Villines Jr. for 50 years of distinguished public service at the Georgia State Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1679/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74061","sponsor":"Karen Mathiak"},
{"bill_id":2133338,"bill_number":"HB1541","title":"Ware County; Magistrate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Ware County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1541/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74034","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2133341,"bill_number":"HR1683","title":"Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia (BOMA Georgia); BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol; February 3, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia (BOMA Georgia) and recognizing February 3, 2026, as BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1683/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74065","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2133344,"bill_number":"SR950","title":"Whitt, Pastor Dr. Brad; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pastor Dr. Brad Whitt; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR950/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74081","sponsor":"Lee Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2133348,"bill_number":"HR1682","title":"Purvis, Pastor Wilbur T., III.; occasion of his 33rd pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pastor Wilbur T. Purvis III on the occasion of his 33rd pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1682/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74064","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2133351,"bill_number":"HR1674","title":"House Study Committee on State Governance of Emergency Medical Services; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on State Governance of Emergency Medical Services; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1674/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74052","sponsor":"Rob Leverett"},
{"bill_id":2133354,"bill_number":"SB620","title":"State Court of Barrow County; a full-time solicitor-general; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the State Court of Barrow County, approved June 29, 2020 (Ga. L. 2020, p. 3591), so as to provide for a full-time solicitor-general of the Barrow County State Court; to provide for the salary of the solicitor-general; to provide for a maximum salary; to provide for assistant solicitors-general and certain other employees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB620/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74057","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":2133358,"bill_number":"HR1663","title":"Dr. Anthony Smith Highway; Clayton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Dr. Anthony W. Smith and dedicating a road in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1663/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74041","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2133361,"bill_number":"HR1698","title":"McClain, Honorable Dewey; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Honorable Dewey McClain; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1698/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74080","sponsor":"Gabe Okoye"},
{"bill_id":2133365,"bill_number":"HB1540","title":"Ware County; State Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the State Court of Ware County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1540/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74033","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2133368,"bill_number":"HR1684","title":"Hudson, Dr. Terry L., II.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Terry L. Hudson II; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1684/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74066","sponsor":"Vance Smith"},
{"bill_id":2133371,"bill_number":"HR1687","title":"Barnett, Valerie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Valerie Barnett; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1687/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74069","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":2133375,"bill_number":"HR1672","title":"Huxsie Scott Bridge; Chatham County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Ms. Huxsie Scott and dedicating a bridge in her honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1672/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74050","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2133378,"bill_number":"HR1665","title":"House Study Committee on Environmental Protection Division Permit and Variance Procedures and Rights to Review; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Environmental Protection Division Permit and Variance Procedures and Rights to Review; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1665/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74043","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2133381,"bill_number":"HR1693","title":"Subramanian, Soha; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Soha Subramanian; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1693/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74075","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2133384,"bill_number":"HB1546","title":"Local government; requirements for local authorities retaining legal services on a contingent fee basis; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, so as to provide for requirements for local authorities retaining legal services on a contingent fee basis; to provide for review and approval of contracts by the Attorney General; to provide for restrictions on such contracts; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1546/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74040","sponsor":"Kasey Carpenter"},
{"bill_id":2133387,"bill_number":"HB1543","title":"Chattooga County; school district ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; increase income cap","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a $40,000.00 homestead exemption from certain ad valorem taxes levied by, for, or on behalf of the Chattooga County School District for residents of that district who are 70 years of age or older and whose gross income does not exceed $20,000.00, approved April 23, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4660), so as to increase the income cap on such exemption; to increase the value of the exemption in steps over a two-year period; to revise a definition; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1543/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74036","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2133390,"bill_number":"SB621","title":"\"Barrow County Public Facilities Authority Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Barrow County Public Facilities Authority; to provide for the appointment of members of the Authority; to provide for a short title; to confer powers upon the Authority; to provide for purpose and scope of operations of the Authority; to provide for definitions; to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of the Authority; to fix and provide the venue and jurisdiction of actions; to provide for moneys received and trust funds; to provide for tort immunity; to provide for tax exemption, rates, charges, and revenues; to provide for effect on other governments; to provide for construction and severability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB621/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74056","sponsor":"Clint Dixon"},
{"bill_id":2133394,"bill_number":"SR951","title":"BOMA Georgia Day; recognize February 3, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia (BOMA Georgia) and recognizing February 3, 2026, as BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR951/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74084","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2133397,"bill_number":"HB1547","title":"Liberty County; board of elections and registration; provide staggered terms for certain future appointees","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the board of elections and registration for Liberty County, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4437), so as to provide for staggered terms of office for certain future appointees to the board; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1547/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74054","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":2133400,"bill_number":"HB1544","title":"Chattooga County; ad valorem tax; county purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Chattooga County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $70,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are 70 years of age or older and whose income does not exceed $38,000.00; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1544/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74037","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2133404,"bill_number":"HR1692","title":"Farnsworth, Emmaline; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Emmaline Farnsworth; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1692/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74074","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2133407,"bill_number":"HB1539","title":"Ware County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Ware County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1539/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74032","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2133411,"bill_number":"HR1695","title":"Patton, Dr. Beverly Griffin; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Dr. Beverly Griffin Patton for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1695/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74077","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2133414,"bill_number":"HR1669","title":"House Study Committee on End of Life Issues; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on End of Life Issues; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1669/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74047","sponsor":"Anne Westbrook"},
{"bill_id":2133417,"bill_number":"SB619","title":"Board of Education of Hancock County; the description of the education districts; change","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reconstitute the Board of Education of Hancock County, approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4524), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 4322), so as to change the description of the education districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for the continuation in office of current members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB619/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74055","sponsor":"David Lucas"},
{"bill_id":2133421,"bill_number":"HB1545","title":"Putnam County; board of commissioners; current board members to continue their terms of office; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the board of commissioners for Putnam County, approved September 8, 1879 (Ga. L. 1878-79, p. 334), as amended, particularly by an Act approved February 15, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 3596) and an Act approved May 6, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 3805), so as to provide for current board of commissioner members to continue their terms of office; to require board members to live in their districts; to provide for filling vacancies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1545/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74039","sponsor":"Trey Rhodes"},
{"bill_id":2133424,"bill_number":"HR1694","title":"U.S. United Pageant System; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the U.S. United Pageant System; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1694/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74076","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2133427,"bill_number":"SR949","title":"Stevens, John Allen; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending John Allen Stevens upon his honorable retirement for a lifetime of distinguished public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR949/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74038","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2133431,"bill_number":"HR1685","title":"Anyaegbunam, Breyanna; 2025-2026 Youth of the Year for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Chattahoochee Valley; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Breyana Anyaegbunam upon being named the 2025-2026 Youth of the Year for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Chattahoochee Valley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1685/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74067","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2133434,"bill_number":"HR1678","title":"Gilbert, Brother LaDray Brandan, J.D.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Brother LaDray Brandan Gilbert, J.D.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1678/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74060","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2133437,"bill_number":"HR1689","title":"Flowers, Mrs. Nancy \"Nan\" McClellan; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Nancy \"Nan\" McClellan Flowers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1689/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74071","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":2133441,"bill_number":"HR1677","title":"Hughes, Jason; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Jason Hughes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1677/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74059","sponsor":"Lee Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":2133444,"bill_number":"HR1673","title":"Jimmy \"Lord\" Brown Intersection; Chatham County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Jimmy \"Lord\" Brown and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-12","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1673/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74051","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2134005,"bill_number":"SR953","title":"Black Legislative Leaders Network HBCU Caucus Legislative Summit; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the Black Legislative Leaders Network HBCU Caucus Legislative Summit; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR953/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74085","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2134006,"bill_number":"SR952","title":"Senate Rosenwald Schools Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Rosenwald Schools Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR952/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74086","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2134007,"bill_number":"SR954","title":"Ross, Frances Potter; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Frances Potter Ross for 51 incredible years of service to the United States Social Security Administration office; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR954/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74087","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2134464,"bill_number":"HR1721","title":"Baldino, Corporal Daniel; Corporal Dylan Warren; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Corporal Daniel Baldino and Corporal Dylan Warren; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1721/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74138","sponsor":"Danny Mathis"},
{"bill_id":2134465,"bill_number":"HR1723","title":"Cochran, Pastor Raymond; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pastor Raymond Cochran upon his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1723/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74140","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2134466,"bill_number":"SR958","title":"North Paulding Junior Wolfpack Cheer; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and recognizing North Paulding Junior Wolfpack Cheer for their outstanding athletic achievements, academic excellence, and service to their community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR958/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74097","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2134467,"bill_number":"HR1717","title":"Clayton County Day; March 26, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 26, 2026, as Clayton County Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1717/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74133","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2134468,"bill_number":"HR1705","title":"State Representative Roger Bruce Intersection; Fulton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing State Representative Roger Bruce and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1705/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74110","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":2134469,"bill_number":"HR1722","title":"Morningside Presbyterian Church; 100th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Morningside Presbyterian Church on the occasion of its 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1722/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74139","sponsor":"Betsy Holland"},
{"bill_id":2134470,"bill_number":"HR1707","title":"Georgia Legislative Golf Caucus; encourage creation","description":"A RESOLUTION encouraging the creation of the Georgia Legislative Golf Caucus; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1707/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74119","sponsor":"Stan Gunter"},
{"bill_id":2134472,"bill_number":"HR1719","title":"Wilson, Monique; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Monique Wilson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1719/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74136","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":2134473,"bill_number":"HR1740","title":"Terrell, Cheryl; JW Dobbs Elementary School's 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Cheryl Terrell, JW Dobbs Elementary School's 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1740/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74157","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2134474,"bill_number":"HB1555","title":"Fort Valley, City of; deannex certain territory","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Fort Valley, approved August 22, 1907 (Ga. L. 1907, p. 651), as amended, so as to deannex certain territory from the city limits; to provide that the city shall be obligated to transfer title in any real or personal property related to the operation of the utility system upon the request of the utility commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1555/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74100","sponsor":"Bethany Ballard"},
{"bill_id":2134475,"bill_number":"HR1716","title":"Myositis Awareness Month; May 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 2026 as Myositis Awareness Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1716/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74132","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2134476,"bill_number":"HR1746","title":"Shirley, Bethany; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bethany Shirley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1746/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74163","sponsor":"Tim Fleming"},
{"bill_id":2134477,"bill_number":"HR1715","title":"Lambda Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated; 50th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lambda Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1715/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74131","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2134478,"bill_number":"HR1730","title":"Lambda Theta Alpha Sorority, Inc.'s, Alpha Sigma Alumnae Chapter's Mujeres Day at the Capitol; March 18, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Lambda Theta Alpha Sorority, Inc.'s, Alpha Sigma Alumnae Chapter's Mujeres Day at the Capitol on March 18, 2026; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1730/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74147","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2134479,"bill_number":"SR963","title":"Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR963/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74123","sponsor":"Kay Kirkpatrick"},
{"bill_id":2134481,"bill_number":"HB1549","title":"Cornelia, City of; Municipal Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Municipal Court of the City of Cornelia; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1549/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74090","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2134482,"bill_number":"SR955","title":"Robert Daniel Lockhart Memorial Intersection; Clayton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Robert Daniel Lockhart and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR955/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74088","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2134483,"bill_number":"SR961","title":"Harlem Globetrotters; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Harlem Globetrotters upon their 100th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR961/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74105","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2134484,"bill_number":"HR1713","title":"Golf Day; March 19, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 19, 2026, as Golf Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1713/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74129","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2134485,"bill_number":"HR1704","title":"House Study Committee on Dangerous Animal Attacks and Animal Control Resources in Rural Georgia; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Dangerous Animal Attacks and Animal Control Resources in Rural Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1704/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74109","sponsor":"Patty Stinson"},
{"bill_id":2134486,"bill_number":"HB1566","title":"Ware County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Ware County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 75 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1566/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74164","sponsor":"James Burchett"},
{"bill_id":2134488,"bill_number":"HR1726","title":"Jones, Command Master Chief (SW/AW) Mickey; military retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Command Master Chief (SW/AW) Mickey Jones on the occasion of his military retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1726/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74143","sponsor":"Patty Stinson"},
{"bill_id":2134489,"bill_number":"HB1560","title":"Springfield, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the City of Springfield, Georgia, to exercise all redevelopment and other powers provided for under Article IX, Section II, Paragraph VII(b) of the Georgia Constitution and Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., the \"Redevelopment Powers Law,\" as amended; to provide for a referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1560/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74115","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2134490,"bill_number":"HR1703","title":"House Study Committee on Criminal Post-Conviction Litigation; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Criminal Post-Conviction Litigation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1703/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74107","sponsor":"Stan Gunter"},
{"bill_id":2134491,"bill_number":"HR1710","title":"Gray, William Anthony; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of William Anthony Gray; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1710/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74126","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":2134492,"bill_number":"HB1558","title":"Palmetto, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Palmetto ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1558/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74113","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2134493,"bill_number":"SR957","title":"North Paulding High School Varsity Competition Cheerleading Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the North Paulding High School Varsity Competition Cheerleading Team for their outstanding athletic achievements, academic excellence, and service to their community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR957/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74096","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2134494,"bill_number":"HR1709","title":"Mary Davis \"S.O.S. Band\" Intersection; Chatham County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Ms. Mary Davis and dedicating an intersection in her honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1709/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74121","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2134495,"bill_number":"HR1706","title":"Jerry Barnes Memorial Highway; Pickens County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Jerry Barnes and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1706/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74112","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2134498,"bill_number":"HB1550","title":"Byron, City of; change corporate limits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Byron, approved February 13, 1941 (Ga. L. 1941, p. 1210), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 3770), so as to change the corporate limits of the City of Byron; to provide for related matters; to provide a contingent effective date; to provide for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-06-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1550/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74091","sponsor":"Robert Dickey"},
{"bill_id":2134502,"bill_number":"HR1725","title":"Brown, Fannie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Fannie Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1725/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74142","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2134504,"bill_number":"SR959","title":"The Flourish Society Inc.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The Flourish Society Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR959/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74101","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2134505,"bill_number":"HB1554","title":"Collateral Protection Insurance Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the O.C.G.A., relating to insurance generally, so as to provide for collateral protection insurance; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"Insurance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1554/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74099","sponsor":"Jutt Howard"},
{"bill_id":2134508,"bill_number":"HR1720","title":"Knight, Pastor Robert E.; pastoral retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pastor Robert E. Knight on the occasion of his pastoral retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1720/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74137","sponsor":"Floyd Griffin"},
{"bill_id":2134511,"bill_number":"HR1742","title":"Eck, Fallon Georgeanna; celebrate birth","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the birth of Fallon Georgeanna Eck; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1742/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74159","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2134512,"bill_number":"HR1714","title":"Bayard Rustin Day; March 17, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 17, 2026, as Bayard Rustin Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1714/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74130","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2134515,"bill_number":"HR1738","title":"Olusola, Tonya Armstrong; outstanding leadership in agriculture, community empowerment, and service to underserved communities; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tonya Armstrong Olusola for her outstanding leadership in agriculture, community empowerment, and service to underserved communities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1738/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74155","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2134517,"bill_number":"HR1739","title":"Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Day; March 16, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 16, 2026, as the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Day on the Hill; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1739/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74156","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2134518,"bill_number":"HB1565","title":"Lee County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Lee County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 80 years of age or older and whose income does not exceed $40,000.00; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1565/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74125","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":2134519,"bill_number":"HB1553","title":"Forest Park, City of; Municipal Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Municipal Court of the City of Forest Park; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1553/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74098","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2134520,"bill_number":"HR1724","title":"Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University; 30th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University on the occasion of its 30th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1724/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74141","sponsor":"Jordan Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2134521,"bill_number":"HR1745","title":"Georgia School of Orthodontics; 10th anniversary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating the Georgia School of Orthodontics upon its 10th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1745/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74162","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2134522,"bill_number":"SR962","title":"Golf Day; recognize March 19, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 19, 2026, as Golf Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR962/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74122","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2134524,"bill_number":"HR1744","title":"Black Maternal Heath Week; April 11-17, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 11-17, 2026, as Black Maternal Health Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1744/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74161","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":2134525,"bill_number":"SR960","title":"Selig, Linda Weinkle; honor; White Rose Society; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the White Rose Society and honoring Linda Weinkle Selig; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR960/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74104","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2134526,"bill_number":"HR1743","title":"Gwinnett County Public Schools; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Gwinnett County Public Schools; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1743/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74160","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":2134528,"bill_number":"HR1731","title":"New Leaders Council; New Leaders Council Atlanta Chapter; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the New Leaders Council and the New Leaders Council Atlanta Chapter; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1731/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74148","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2134529,"bill_number":"HB1559","title":"Palmetto, City of; qualifications, terms, powers, and duties of mayor, councilmembers, and city manager; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Palmetto, approved March 2, 1966 (Ga. L. 1966, p. 2771), as amended, so as to revise provisions related to the qualifications, terms, powers, and duties of the mayor, councilmembers, and city manager; to revise provisions for departments and employees of the city government; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1559/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74114","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2134531,"bill_number":"SB623","title":"State Court of Clayton County; compensation of the solicitor-general of the state court; revise provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Clayton County, approved January 28, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 2032), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 18, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, p. 5510), so as to revise provisions related to the compensation of the solicitor-general of the state court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Act 705","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB623/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74111","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2134532,"bill_number":"HB1551","title":"Pickens County; school district ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; increase income cap","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from all Pickens County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for the full value of the homestead of certain residents of that school district, approved April 21, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 4283), so as to increase the income cap on such exemption; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1551/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74092","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2134534,"bill_number":"HB1552","title":"Bremen, City of; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Bremen independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $90,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 65 years of age or older and who have been residents and property taxpayers of the school district for at least five consecutive years; to repeal the exemption granted in an Act approved May 13, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 4065); to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1552/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74093","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":2134538,"bill_number":"HR1733","title":"Terrell Academy Lady Eagles; winning the 2026 GIAA AAA Basketball State Championship; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Terrell Academy Lady Eagles basketball team for winning the 2026 GIAA AAA Basketball State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1733/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74150","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":2134541,"bill_number":"HR1741","title":"Atlanta International Fashion Week; 19th year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Atlanta International Fashion Week on its 19th year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1741/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74158","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2134543,"bill_number":"HB1556","title":"Nicholls, City of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Nicholls; to provide for incorporation, boundaries, and powers of the city; to provide for service charges and assessments; to provide for bonded and other indebtedness; to provide for accounting and budgeting; to provide for contracting and purchasing; to provide for sale of city property; to provide for bonds for officers; to provide for pending matters; to provide for definitions and construction; to provide for severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal specific Acts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1556/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74102","sponsor":"Angie O'Steen"},
{"bill_id":2134546,"bill_number":"HB1563","title":"Pike County; ad valorem tax; increase amount of homestead exemption for residents who are senior citizens","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Pike County ad valorem taxes for county purposes for certain residents of that county who are 65 years of age or over, approved May 13, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 5736), so as to increase the amount of the homestead exemption for residents of Pike County who are senior citizens; to provide for increased amounts of homestead exemptions for certain residents who have resided in the county for a certain amount of time; to provide for a referendum; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1563/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74118","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2134547,"bill_number":"HR1737","title":"Perinatal responders; State of Georgia expands the workforce for birth responders who are committed to increasing the safety of families in the childbirth period; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring perinatal responders as the State of Georgia expands the workforce for birth responders who are committed to increasing the safety of families in the childbirth period; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1737/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74154","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2134548,"bill_number":"HR1747","title":"House Study Committee on Restoring Georgia's Salt-Water Ecosystems; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Restoring Georgia's Salt-Water Ecosystems; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1747/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74165","sponsor":"Rick Townsend"},
{"bill_id":2134550,"bill_number":"HR1711","title":"Bennette, Reverend Fred C., Jr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Fred C. Bennette, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1711/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74127","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":2134551,"bill_number":"HR1718","title":"Dobbs, Ryan; recent promotion to Deputy Chief of the Haralson County Fire Department; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Ryan Dobbs on his recent promotion to Deputy Chief of the Haralson County Fire Department; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1718/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74134","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":2134552,"bill_number":"HR1732","title":"Meyers Taylor, Elana; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Elana Meyers Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1732/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74149","sponsor":"Kimberly Alexander"},
{"bill_id":2134555,"bill_number":"HR1735","title":"National Beta Club and National Elementary Honor Society students of Beauty P. Baldwin Elementary School; outstanding achievements; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the outstanding achievements of the National Beta Club and National Elementary Honor Society students of Beauty P. Baldwin Elementary School; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1735/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74152","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2134559,"bill_number":"HR1734","title":"Georgia Pre-K Week; October 5-9, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION Recognizing October 5-9, 2026, as Georgia Pre-K Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1734/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74151","sponsor":"Jan Jones"},
{"bill_id":2134562,"bill_number":"HR1729","title":"Meadowcreek High School boys basketball team; winning the GHSA Class 6A Region 7 Basketball Championship; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Meadowcreek High School boys basketball team for winning the GHSA Class 6A Region 7 Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1729/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74146","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2134563,"bill_number":"HR1701","title":"Howell and Jane Teasley Memorial Intersection; Fannin County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the lives of Howell and Jane Teasley and dedicating an intersection in their memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1701/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74103","sponsor":"Johnny Chastain"},
{"bill_id":2134564,"bill_number":"HR1728","title":"Haven House; critical service to pregnant women and young mothers in the State of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Haven House for its critical service to pregnant women and young mothers in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1728/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74145","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2134565,"bill_number":"SB622","title":"City of Tucker; annexation of certain territory into the boundaries of the city; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Tucker, approved May 12, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 3897), as amended, so as to provide for the annexation of certain territory into the boundaries of the city; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB622/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74094","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2134566,"bill_number":"HR1712","title":"Lay, Nasir Shakur; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Nasir Shakur Lay; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1712/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74128","sponsor":"Sylvia Baker"},
{"bill_id":2134569,"bill_number":"HR1727","title":"Williams-Roberts, Dr. Darlene; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Darlene Williams-Roberts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1727/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74144","sponsor":"Patty Stinson"},
{"bill_id":2134570,"bill_number":"HR1708","title":"W.D. \"Don\" Ballard Memorial Highway; Newton County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. William Donaldson \"Don\" Ballard and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1708/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74120","sponsor":"Tim Fleming"},
{"bill_id":2134572,"bill_number":"SR956","title":"Upper Austrian Parliamentary Delegation in the State of Georgia; celebrate the arrival","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the arrival of the Upper Austrian Parliamentary Delegation in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR956/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74095","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2134573,"bill_number":"HR1736","title":"Ole Mexican Foods; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ole Mexican Foods; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1736/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74153","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2134576,"bill_number":"HB1557","title":"Fayette County; board of elections; revise composition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for the re-creation of the board of elections for Fayette County, approved March 24, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 3712), so as to revise the composition of the board; to revise provisions for appointment of board members; to provide for initial terms; to provide for current board members to serve out the terms to which they were appointed; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1557/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74108","sponsor":"Karen Mathiak"},
{"bill_id":2134577,"bill_number":"SR964","title":"Headd, Reverend Avery; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Avery Headd on the occasion of his 31st pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR964/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74135","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":2134578,"bill_number":"HR1702","title":"General Assembly; protection of constitutional conscience, rule of law, and lawful exercise of conscientious objection; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging for the protection of constitutional conscience, the rule of law, and the lawful exercise of conscientious objection; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1702/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74106","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2134579,"bill_number":"HB1562","title":"Pike County; ad valorem tax; increase amount of homestead exemption for residents who are totally disabled","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from all Pike County ad valorem taxes for county purposes for certain residents of that county who are totally disabled, approved May 13, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 5732), so as to increase the amount of the homestead exemption for residents of Pike County who are totally disabled; to provide for increased amounts of homestead exemptions for certain residents who have resided in the county for a certain amount of time; to provide for a referendum; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1562/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74117","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2134580,"bill_number":"HB1564","title":"Lee County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Lee County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 67 years of age or older, and only for such ad valorem taxes to pay interest on and to retire county school district bonded indebtedness; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1564/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74124","sponsor":"Bill Yearta"},
{"bill_id":2134581,"bill_number":"HB1561","title":"Student Journalist Press Freedom Restoration Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to require secondary schools and public institutions of higher education to recognize certain rights for student journalists; to provide for protections for student media advisers; to provide for limitations; to provide for written policies; to provide for proceedings and injunctive relief; to provide for legislative findings, declarations, and intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-16","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1561/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74116","sponsor":"Akbar Ali"},
{"bill_id":2134582,"bill_number":"HB1548","title":"Clarkesville, City of; Municipal Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Municipal Court of the City of Clarkesville; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1548/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74089","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2135337,"bill_number":"SB625","title":"City of Decatur Public Facilities Authority; a referendum for issuing revenue bonds for certain projects requested by the City Schools of Decatur; require","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the City of Decatur Public Facilities Authority, approved March 17, 2017 (Ga. L. 2017, p. 3516), so as to require a referendum for issuing revenue bonds for certain projects requested by the City Schools of Decatur; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB625/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74167","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2135341,"bill_number":"SB624","title":"Public Facilities Authority of the City of Milledgeville and Baldwin County; references to the City of Milledgeville; remove","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Public Facilities Authority of the City of Milledgeville and Baldwin County, approved May 11, 2009 (Ga. L. 2009, p. 3955), so as to remove references to the City of Milledgeville; to provide for membership of the authority; to provide for terms of office of members of the authority; to permit members to succeed themselves; to provide for vacancies of members; to provide for certain tax exemptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB624/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74166","sponsor":"Ricky Williams"},
{"bill_id":2135845,"bill_number":"SR974","title":"Pace Day; recognize March 19, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 19, 2026, as Pace Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR974/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74168","sponsor":"David Lucas"},
{"bill_id":2135846,"bill_number":"HB1567","title":"Quitman, City of; transfer of all legal rights, privileges, and assets to Brooks County; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act to amend, consolidate, and supersede the several Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia pertaining to the City of Quitman in the County of Brooks, approved March 3, 1962 (Ga. L. 1962, p. 2894), as amended; to provide for transfer of duties and obligations to Brooks County; to provide for transfer of all legal rights, privileges, and assets to Brooks County; to establish a special tax and service district for outstanding bonded indebtedness and other obligations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1567/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74184","sponsor":"John LaHood"},
{"bill_id":2135847,"bill_number":"SR977","title":"Georgia Pre-K Week; recognize October 5-9, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing October 5-9, 2026, as Georgia Pre-K Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR977/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74179","sponsor":"Chuck Payne"},
{"bill_id":2135848,"bill_number":"HR1776","title":"Importance of National Board Certification in strengthening the teaching profession in the State of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the importance of National Board Certification in strengthening the teaching profession in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1776/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74239","sponsor":"Robert Dawson"},
{"bill_id":2135849,"bill_number":"HB1580","title":"Henry County Airport Authority; current operative provisions; repeal and replace","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Henry County Airport Authority, approved May 3, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 4389), as amended, so as to repeal and replace all current operative provisions related to such authority; to authorize the issuance of refunding bonds, securities or other obligations; to provide that such bonds, securities or other obligations be validated as authorized by the Article 3 of Chapter 82 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A, the \"Revenue Bond Law\" as now or hereafter amended; to authorize the Authority to exercise the power of condemnation; to provide for all matters relative thereto; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1580/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74216","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":2135850,"bill_number":"SR969","title":"Mauney, Karon; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Karon Mauney for her outstanding leadership, entrepreneurial spirit, and dedicated service to the Cartersville and Bartow County community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR969/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74174","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2135851,"bill_number":"HR1773","title":"Woo, Jessie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jessie Woo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1773/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74236","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2135852,"bill_number":"SR988","title":"U.S. Congress; to cancel the proposed plutonium pit plant at the U.S. Department of Energy's Savannah River Site; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to cancel the proposed plutonium pit plant at the United States Department of Energy's Savannah River Site; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR988/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74205","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2135853,"bill_number":"HR1781","title":"Abundant Life Full Gospel Baptist Church; occasion of its anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Abundant Life Full Gospel Baptist Church on the occasion of its anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1781/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74244","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2135854,"bill_number":"HR1763","title":"Men and women of the United States Armed Forces; honoring the courage, service, and sacrifice; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the courage, service, and sacrifice of the men and women of the United States Armed Forces; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1763/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74226","sponsor":"Floyd Griffin"},
{"bill_id":2135855,"bill_number":"HB1568","title":"Woodstock, City of; change corporate limits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act reincorporating and re-creating the City of Woodstock, approved April 17, 1975 (Ga. L. 1975, p. 4160), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 12, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5404), so as to change the corporate limits of the city; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1568/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74185","sponsor":"Brad Thomas"},
{"bill_id":2135856,"bill_number":"SR967","title":"Arnold, Claire Lewis \"Yum\"; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Claire Lewis \"Yum\" Arnold for her visionary leadership, entrepreneurial excellence, and distinguished contributions to business, philanthropy, and civic life; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR967/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74172","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2135858,"bill_number":"HB1570","title":"Cochran/Bleckley Airport Authority; board; revise membership","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Cochran/Bleckley Airport Authority, approved May 12, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 4067), so as to revise the membership of the authority's board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1570/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74187","sponsor":"Danny Mathis"},
{"bill_id":2135859,"bill_number":"HB1572","title":"Food service establishments; food allergy awareness; require certain actions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 13 of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to food service establishments, so as to require certain actions relating to food allergy awareness in food service establishments; to require certain posting in staff areas; to provide for the creation or approval by the Department of Public Health of such posting; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":"Agriculture and Consumer Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1572/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74197","sponsor":"Anne Westbrook"},
{"bill_id":2135860,"bill_number":"SR986","title":"Salem High School Band; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Salem High School Band; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR986/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74203","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2135861,"bill_number":"SR973","title":"Harrell, Chairwoman Carlotta; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Chairwoman Carlotta Harrell for her distinguished public service, visionary leadership, and unwavering commitment to the citizens of Henry County and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR973/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74169","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2135862,"bill_number":"HR1748","title":"House Study Committee on Local Governmental Professional Contracting; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Local Governmental Professional Contracting; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1748/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74189","sponsor":"Rob Clifton"},
{"bill_id":2135863,"bill_number":"SR985","title":"Thomas \"Tommy's\" Barber Shop; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Thomas \"Tommy's\" Barber Shop; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR985/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74201","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":2135864,"bill_number":"HR1761","title":"Fleming Foster, Ima Jean; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ima Jean Fleming Foster; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1761/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74224","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2135865,"bill_number":"HR1768","title":"Gardner, George \"Coach\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending George \"Coach\" Gardner; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1768/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74231","sponsor":"Deborah Silcox"},
{"bill_id":2135866,"bill_number":"HB1571","title":"Bryan County; State Court; revise terms","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the State Court of Bryan County (formerly the City Court of Pembroke), approved January 10, 1938 (Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 714), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 9, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 4404), so as to revise the terms of said court; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1571/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74188","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2135867,"bill_number":"SR968","title":"Whitaker, Dr. Gyimah; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Gyimah Whitaker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR968/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74173","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2135868,"bill_number":"SR989","title":"U.S. Department of Energy (DOE); to reinstate and fully fund radiological and water quality protections for the Savannah River and surrounding communities; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the United States Department of Energy (DOE) to reinstate and fully fund radiological and water quality protections for the Savannah River and surrounding communities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"Natural Resources and the Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR989/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74206","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2135869,"bill_number":"HR1770","title":"Jones, Aniston; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Aniston Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1770/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74233","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2135870,"bill_number":"SR971","title":"Roach, Anna; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Anna Roach; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR971/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74176","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2135871,"bill_number":"HB1573","title":"Statham, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Statham ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $20,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 62 years of age or older; to provide an additional homestead exemption from City of Statham ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 67 years of age or older; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1573/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74198","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2135872,"bill_number":"SR992","title":"Wright, Rochelle; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Rochelle Wright; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR992/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74251","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":2135873,"bill_number":"HR1786","title":"National Council of Negro Women Inc.-Georgia State Coalition; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the National Council of Negro Women Inc.-Georgia State Coalition; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1786/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74249","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2135874,"bill_number":"HR1757","title":"Harden, Reverend Howard D.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Reverend Howard D. Harden; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1757/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74220","sponsor":"Karlton Howard"},
{"bill_id":2135875,"bill_number":"HR1771","title":"Goodman, Patricia; receipt of a Lifetime Achievement Award; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Patricia Goodman upon her receipt of a Lifetime Achievement Award; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1771/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74234","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":2135876,"bill_number":"SR984","title":"James Warren Spires Day; recognize March 15, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 15, 2026, as James Warren Spires Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR984/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74193","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":2135877,"bill_number":"HR1775","title":"2026 Georgia Single Parent \"Legacy Builders\" Recognition and Awards finalists, \"Overcomer Founder\" award, and \"Ruth Brewster Endurance\" award recipients for their achievements; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the 2026 Georgia Single Parent \"Legacy Builders\" Recognition and Awards finalists, \"Overcomer Founder\" award, and \"Ruth Brewster Endurance\" award recipients for their achievements; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1775/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74238","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2135878,"bill_number":"HR1780","title":"Lakshmanan, Shri Ramesh Babu; Consul General of India; distinguished diplomatic service and extraordinary contributions to the State of Georgia and the Indian-American community; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Shri Ramesh Babu Lakshmanan, Consul General of India, Atlanta, United States of America, for his distinguished diplomatic service and extraordinary contributions to the State of Georgia and the Indian-American community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1780/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74243","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2135879,"bill_number":"SR980","title":"Boston, District Attorney Sherry; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring District Attorney Sherry Boston for her historic leadership, distinguished legal career, and dedicated service as District Attorney of DeKalb County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR980/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74182","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2135880,"bill_number":"HB1574","title":"Motor vehicles; certain convictions of homicide by vehicle when operating such vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs; require restitution","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 15 of Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to serious traffic offenses, so as to require restitution for certain convictions of homicide by vehicle when operating such vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs; to provide for standards for such award amount; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1574/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74207","sponsor":"Emory Dunahoo"},
{"bill_id":2135881,"bill_number":"HR1772","title":"Drake, Laura; retirement from the Southeast Gwinnett Cooperative Ministry; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Laura Drake upon her retirement from the Southeast Gwinnett Cooperative Ministry; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1772/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74235","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2135882,"bill_number":"HR1777","title":"OJ da Juiceman; his contributions to Georgia's hip-hop culture and his pioneering role in the development of Southern trap music; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending OJ da Juiceman for his contributions to Georgia's hip-hop culture and his pioneering role in the development of Southern trap music; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1777/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74240","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2135883,"bill_number":"SR983","title":"Harbison, Senator Ed; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Senator Ed Harbison; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR983/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74202","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2135884,"bill_number":"HR1784","title":"Veterans Support Services Awareness Day; 04/30/26; James \"Jim\" Dunn; lifelong service to veterans; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 30, 2026, as Veterans Support Services Awareness Day and honoring James \"Jim\" Dunn for his lifelong service to veterans; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1784/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74247","sponsor":"Noelle Kahaian"},
{"bill_id":2135885,"bill_number":"SR975","title":"March of Dimes; commend; March of Dimes March for Change; recognize March 10, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the March of Dimes and recognizing March 10, 2026, as March of Dimes March for Change at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR975/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74178","sponsor":"Sally Harrell"},
{"bill_id":2135886,"bill_number":"SR970","title":"Colvin, Justice Verda M.; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Justice Verda M. Colvin for her historic achievements, leadership, and distinguished service in the legal profession; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR970/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74175","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2135887,"bill_number":"HR1766","title":"Mystic Chapter No. 739, Order of the Eastern Star; 35 years of dedicated service to the Atlanta community; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mystic Chapter No. 739, Order of the Eastern Star, upon 35 years of dedicated service to the Atlanta community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1766/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74229","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2135888,"bill_number":"HB1578","title":"Arcade, Town of; municipality; clarify name","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Arcade, approved April 5, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 4024), as amended, so as to clarify the name of the municipality; to make conforming changes; to change the date of the organization meeting of the city council following municipal elections; to revise provisions related to the form of ordinances; to revise provisions related to emergency meetings of the city council; to provide for a mayoral veto; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1578/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74214","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2135889,"bill_number":"SB626","title":"'Georgia Medical Debt Fairness Act'; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation and construction of hospitals and other health care facilities, so as to provide for certain consumer financial assistance and protections with regard to medical debt arising from certain healthcare services received by patients at hospitals; to provide for an appeal of financial assistance eligibility or charity care determination; to provide for incorrect determination protections; to prohibit certain financing products; to provide for payment plans; to prohibit debt collection under certain circumstances; to provide for enforcement; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB626/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74208","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":2135890,"bill_number":"SR987","title":"Taylor, Elana Meyers; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Elana Meyers Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR987/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74204","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2135891,"bill_number":"HR1760","title":"Trillville; cultural impact and contributions to Georgia's rich hip-hop legacy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Trillville for their cultural impact and contributions to Georgia's rich hip-hop legacy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1760/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74223","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2135892,"bill_number":"HR1751","title":"Condominium associations, property owners' associations, and any other corporations or voluntary entities; provide transparency to members; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging condominium associations, property owners' associations, and any other corporations or voluntary entities formed for the purpose of exercising the powers of a homeowners' or property owners' association governing a common interest community to provide transparency to members of such associations; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1751/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74192","sponsor":"Regina Lewis-Ward"},
{"bill_id":2135893,"bill_number":"HR1755","title":"House Study Committee on Alternative Investments for Local Governments; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Alternative Investments for Local Governments; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1755/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74210","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2135894,"bill_number":"HR1765","title":"Poole, Haden Christopher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Haden Christopher Poole; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1765/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74228","sponsor":"Steve Tarvin"},
{"bill_id":2135895,"bill_number":"HR1758","title":"Edmondson, Reverend Lucious H., III; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Lucious H. Edmondson, III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1758/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74221","sponsor":"Noelle Kahaian"},
{"bill_id":2135896,"bill_number":"HR1762","title":"Pete, Mickiel \"Mike\" Dewayne; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mickiel \"Mike\" Dewayne Pete; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1762/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74225","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2135897,"bill_number":"HR1778","title":"Raheem, Micaiah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Micaiah Raheem; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1778/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74241","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2135898,"bill_number":"HR1783","title":"Harvey, Mrs. Keila; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Keila Harvey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1783/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74246","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2135899,"bill_number":"HR1764","title":"Tiller, Mrs. Dora Mae; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Mrs. Dora Mae Tiller; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1764/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74227","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":2135900,"bill_number":"HR1767","title":"Herring, Robert McNeill (Neill); years of service at the Georgia General Assembly; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Robert McNeill (Neill) Herring for his years of service at the Georgia General Assembly; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1767/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74230","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":2135901,"bill_number":"HR1787","title":"Rock Springs Christian Academy wrestling team; winning the 2026 GAPPS State Wrestling Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Rock Springs Christian Academy wrestling team for winning the 2026 GAPPS State Wrestling Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1787/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74250","sponsor":"Clint Crowe"},
{"bill_id":2135902,"bill_number":"HR1759","title":"Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Division of State Parks & Historic Sites; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Division of State Parks & Historic Sites; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1759/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74222","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2135903,"bill_number":"SR966","title":"Keith, Dr. A. Lois; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and commending Dr. A. Lois Keith for her lifetime of exemplary leadership, service, and unwavering commitment to the mission of the National Council of Negro Women; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR966/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74171","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2135904,"bill_number":"HR1769","title":"Curtin, Kevin F.; retirement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kevin F. Curtin upon his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1769/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74232","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":2135905,"bill_number":"HR1750","title":"World War I Veterans Memorial Bridge; Thomas County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the veterans of World War I and dedicating a bridge in their memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1750/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74191","sponsor":"Darlene Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2135906,"bill_number":"HB1579","title":"Savannah, City of; change corporate limits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act amending the several Acts relating to and incorporating the mayor and aldermen of the City of Savannah, so as to change the corporate limits of such municipality; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1579/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74215","sponsor":"Edna Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2135907,"bill_number":"HR1752","title":"Honorable Terry England Intersection; Barrow County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Honorable Terry England and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1752/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74199","sponsor":"Chuck Efstration"},
{"bill_id":2135908,"bill_number":"HR1754","title":"House Study Committee on Georgia Teacher Planning and Duty-Free Lunch; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Georgia Teacher Planning and Duty-Free Lunch; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1754/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74209","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2135909,"bill_number":"HR1782","title":"Southern Crescent Technical College; contributions to workforce development, student success, and technical education; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Southern Crescent Technical College for its contributions to workforce development, student success, and technical education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1782/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74245","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2135910,"bill_number":"SR993","title":"Drake, Laura Barrett; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Laura Barrett Drake; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR993/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74253","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":2135911,"bill_number":"HR1774","title":"G.W. Carver High School Tigers; winning the 2025-2026 GHSA Class AA State Football Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the G.W. Carver High School Tigers for winning the 2025-2026 GHSA Class AA State Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1774/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74237","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2135912,"bill_number":"HB1569","title":"McDonough, City of; Municipal Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Municipal Court of the City of McDonough; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-11","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-11","last_action_date":"2026-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1569/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74186","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2135913,"bill_number":"SR982","title":"Teal, Celeste H.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Celeste H. Teal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR982/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74194","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2135914,"bill_number":"HB1577","title":"Woodbine, City of; mayor; revise powers","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Woodbine, approved March 25, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 3670), so as to revise the powers of the mayor; to authorize the mayor to vote on all matters before the city council; to provide for the mayor to select and supervise the city administrator; to provide for the suspension of the city administrator in certain circumstances; to revise contracting procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1577/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74213","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":2135915,"bill_number":"SR976","title":"Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival for its outstanding efforts to foster a long and steady friendship between the City of Conyers and country of Japan; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR976/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74180","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2135916,"bill_number":"SR965","title":"Clemons, Chief Latosha; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Chief Latosha Clemons for her historic leadership, trailblazing service, and distinguished contributions to fire service and public administration; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR965/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74170","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2135917,"bill_number":"HR1788","title":"House Study Committee on Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1788/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74217","sponsor":"Eric Gisler"},
{"bill_id":2135918,"bill_number":"HR1749","title":"House Study Committee on the Impact of Multiplayer Online Gaming Platforms; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Impact of Multiplayer Online Gaming Platforms; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1749/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74190","sponsor":"Rob Clifton"},
{"bill_id":2135919,"bill_number":"HR1785","title":"Harbison, Senator Ed; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Senator Ed Harbison on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1785/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74248","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2135920,"bill_number":"HR1756","title":"White, Andre Moses; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Andre Moses White; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1756/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74219","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":2135921,"bill_number":"HB1575","title":"Kingsland, City of; ad valorem tax; apply exemption to residents 62 years or older","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from all City of Kingsland ad valorem taxes for any city purposes, approved April 7, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 5686), so as to apply the homestead exemption to residents who are 62 years of age or older; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-07-01","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1575/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74211","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":2135922,"bill_number":"SR981","title":"Harbison, Ladena P.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ladena P. Harbison; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR981/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74195","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2135923,"bill_number":"SR978","title":"Senate Study Committee on Higher Education Funding; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Higher Education Funding; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Passed/Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR978/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74181","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2135924,"bill_number":"SR979","title":"Norwood, Dorothy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dorothy Norwood; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR979/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74183","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2135925,"bill_number":"SR972","title":"Henderson-Baker, Mrs. Shakila; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Shakila Henderson-Baker for her dedicated service to the Newton County Board of Education and the Georgia School Boards Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR972/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74177","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2135926,"bill_number":"HR1779","title":"DeKalb Day at the state capitol; March 23, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 23, 2026, as DeKalb Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1779/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74242","sponsor":"Karla Drenner"},
{"bill_id":2135927,"bill_number":"SR990","title":"FSGS Awareness Day; recognize June 9, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing June 9, 2026, as FSGS Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR990/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74218","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2135928,"bill_number":"HR1753","title":"Forsyth County Board of Commissioners; continue to conduct official business within the designated county site and to coordinate with the City of Cumming to have the new administration center annexed into such city; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners to continue to conduct official business within the designated county site and to coordinate with the City of Cumming to have the new administration center annexed into such city; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-18","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1753/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74200","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2135929,"bill_number":"SR991","title":"Grayson Day; recognize March 17, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 17, 2026, as Grayson Day at the Capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR991/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74252","sponsor":"Nikki Merritt"},
{"bill_id":2135930,"bill_number":"HB1576","title":"Kingsland, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Kingsland ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1576/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74212","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":2136352,"bill_number":"HR1820","title":"Slade, Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Jonah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Jonah Slade; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1820/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74301","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2136353,"bill_number":"HR1791","title":"Federal government; establish a national data protection authority; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the federal government to establish a national data protection authority; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1791/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74269","sponsor":"Steven Sainz"},
{"bill_id":2136354,"bill_number":"SR995","title":"Honda Georgia Transmission Plant; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Honda Georgia Transmission Plant upon its 20th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR995/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74254","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2136355,"bill_number":"HR1802","title":"Givens, Samuel Nelson; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Samuel Nelson Givens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1802/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74283","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2136356,"bill_number":"SR994","title":"Newman, Donald; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Donald Newman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR994/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74255","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2136357,"bill_number":"HR1813","title":"Johnson, Jack; Cartersville High School's 2026 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jack Johnson, Cartersville High School's 2026 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1813/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74294","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2136358,"bill_number":"SR1000","title":"Jones, Speaker Pro Tempore Jan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Speaker Pro Tempore Jan Jones for her extraordinary service to the State of Georgia upon the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1000/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74310","sponsor":"John Albers"},
{"bill_id":2136359,"bill_number":"HR1826","title":"Hughen, Jesse; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jesse Hughen on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1826/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74307","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":2136360,"bill_number":"HR1792","title":"Georgia Department of Community Affairs; refrain from adopting the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code for residential construction; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Community Affairs to refrain from adopting the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code for residential construction; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1792/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74270","sponsor":"Lehman Franklin"},
{"bill_id":2136361,"bill_number":"HB1582","title":"Fayette County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Fayette County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in a floating proportional amount based upon any increased property tax collections that exceed the value of property taxes collected in tax year 2025; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1582/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74261","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2136362,"bill_number":"HR1806","title":"Williams, Cheryl Annette; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Cheryl Annette Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1806/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74287","sponsor":"Akbar Ali"},
{"bill_id":2136363,"bill_number":"HR1808","title":"Klinect, Melinda; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the work of Melinda Klinect and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1808/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74289","sponsor":"Akbar Ali"},
{"bill_id":2136365,"bill_number":"HB1587","title":"Cobb County; abolish office of elected county surveyor; provide appointment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to abolish the office of elected county surveyor of Cobb County; to provide for the appointment of a county surveyor by the governing authority of the county after January 1, 2029; to provide for successors; to provide for qualifications; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1587/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74271","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":2136366,"bill_number":"SR996","title":"Rock Springs Christian Academy Wrestling Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Rock Springs Christian Academy wrestling team for winning the 2026 GAPPS State Wrestling Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR996/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74256","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2136367,"bill_number":"HR1795","title":"Local school systems; adopt policies that encourage student civic and political participation; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging local school systems to adopt policies that encourage student civic and political participation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1795/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74274","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2136368,"bill_number":"SR1001","title":"Jimmy N. Lawson, Sr. Memorial Bridge; Monroe County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Jimmy Neal Lawson, Sr., and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1001/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74312","sponsor":"Steven McNeel"},
{"bill_id":2136369,"bill_number":"HR1798","title":"Hubler, Ricardo \"Ric\"; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ricardo \"Ric\" Hubler; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1798/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74279","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":2136370,"bill_number":"SR1002","title":"Neva Langley Fickling Memorial Highway; Monroe County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Neva Jane Langley Fickling and dedicating a road in her memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1002/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74311","sponsor":"Steven McNeel"},
{"bill_id":2136371,"bill_number":"HR1821","title":"Loftlin, Cassandra; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Cassandra Loftlin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1821/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74302","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2136372,"bill_number":"HR1801","title":"Givens, Lewis, Sr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Lewis Givens Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1801/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74282","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2136373,"bill_number":"HR1810","title":"Mapes, Steven Gregory; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Steven Gregory Mapes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1810/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74291","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":2136374,"bill_number":"HR1790","title":"House Study Committee on Long COVID (Coronavirus Disease); create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Long COVID (Coronavirus Disease); and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1790/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74268","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2136375,"bill_number":"HB1583","title":"Fayette County; ad valorem tax; floating proportional amount based upon any increased property tax collections; provide new exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act provide for residents of specified ages a homestead exemption from certain ad valorem taxes levied by Fayette County for county purposes and to provide a homestead exemption from certain Fayette County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes, approved April 15, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 4453), so as to provide a new exemption in a floating proportional amount based upon any increased property tax collections that exceed the value of property taxes collected in tax year 2025 to each resident of the county from ad valorem taxes for county purposes; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1583/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74262","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2136376,"bill_number":"HB1585","title":"Income tax; donations to nonprofit corporations that provide housing to cancer care patients; provide credit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits regarding income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for donations to nonprofit corporations that provide housing to cancer care patients; to provide for taxpayer certification of tax credits; to provide for sunsets of the tax credit and carry-forward period; to provide for applicability; to provide for pursuit of remedies; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1585/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74266","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":2136378,"bill_number":"HR1814","title":"Moore, Melissa; Cartersville High School's 2026 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Melissa Moore, Cartersville High School's 2026 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1814/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74295","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2136379,"bill_number":"HB1588","title":"Cobb County; salaries of chief deputy sheriff, assistant chief deputy sheriff, and executive assistant to the sheriff shall be determined by the sheriff; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act changing the compensation of the clerk of the superior court, the sheriff, and the judge of the Probate Court of Cobb County from the fee system to the salary system, approved February 9, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 427), as amended, so as to provide that the salaries of the chief deputy sheriff, the assistant chief deputy sheriff, and the executive assistant to the sheriff shall be determined by the sheriff of Cobb County; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1588/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74278","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2136380,"bill_number":"HR1819","title":"Birth Responders Day; May 8, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Birth Responders and proclaiming May 8, 2026, as Birth Responders Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1819/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74300","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2136381,"bill_number":"HR1824","title":"North Paulding High School varsity competition cheer team; winning the 2025 GHSA 6A State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the North Paulding High School varsity competition cheer team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 6A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1824/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74305","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":2136382,"bill_number":"HR1804","title":"Whittenburg, George Allen, III; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of George Allen Whittenburg III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1804/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74285","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2136383,"bill_number":"HR1800","title":"Jones, Speaker Pro Tempore Jan; extraordinary service to the State of Georgia; occasion of her retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Speaker Pro Tempore Jan Jones for her extraordinary service to the State of Georgia upon the occasion of her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1800/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74281","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2136384,"bill_number":"HR1817","title":"Wilcox County Lady Patriots basketball team; winning the 2026 GHSA Class A Division II Girls Basketball State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Wilcox County Lady Patriots basketball team for winning the 2026 GHSA Class A Division II Girls Basketball State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1817/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74298","sponsor":"Noel Williams"},
{"bill_id":2136385,"bill_number":"HR1803","title":"Jones, Mamie G.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mamie G. Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1803/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74284","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2136386,"bill_number":"HR1811","title":"Gravley, Micah; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Micah Gravley on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1811/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74292","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":2136387,"bill_number":"HR1827","title":"Thomas \"Tommy's\" Barber Shop; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Thomas \"Tommy's\" Barber Shop; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1827/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74308","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2136388,"bill_number":"HR1805","title":"Humphries, Horace, Jr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Horace Humphries Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1805/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74286","sponsor":"Floyd Griffin"},
{"bill_id":2136390,"bill_number":"HR1797","title":"Grady Memorial Hospital; rename to Grady-Bell Memorial Hospital; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging for the renaming of Grady Memorial Hospital to Grady-Bell Memorial Hospital; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1797/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74277","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2136391,"bill_number":"HR1789","title":"United States Department of Education; dissolve and restore educational authority to the states; express support","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing support for dissolving the United States Department of Education and restoring educational authority to the states; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1789/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74260","sponsor":"Will Wade"},
{"bill_id":2136392,"bill_number":"HR1799","title":"Furman, Major William \"Rusty\", Jr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Major William \"Rusty\" Furman Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1799/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74280","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":2136393,"bill_number":"HR1823","title":"Hays, Linda; 50 years of service to the Newton County Government; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Linda Hays for her 50 years of service to the Newton County Government; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1823/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74304","sponsor":"Tim Fleming"},
{"bill_id":2136394,"bill_number":"HB1586","title":"Bogart, Town of; provide new charter","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Bogart; to provide for related matters; to repeal specific Acts; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1586/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74267","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2136395,"bill_number":"HR1807","title":"Sally FitzGerald Day; 02/14/26; honoring the life and legacy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Sally FitzGerald and designating February 14, 2026, as Sally FitzGerald Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1807/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74288","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2136396,"bill_number":"HR1812","title":"Mattick, Deputy Brice Richard; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Deputy Brice Richard Mattick; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1812/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74293","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":2136397,"bill_number":"HR1794","title":"Commissioner of Insurance; conduct a comprehensive review of prescription drug pricing and identify strategies to reduce the cost of prescription medications; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Commissioner of Insurance to conduct a comprehensive review of prescription drug pricing and identify strategies to reduce the cost of prescription medications for citizens of the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1794/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74273","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2136398,"bill_number":"HR1815","title":"Jones, Katherine; Excel Christian Academy's 2026 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Katherine Jones, Excel Christian Academy's 2026 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1815/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74296","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2136399,"bill_number":"HR1822","title":"Scott, Dr. Robert O.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commend Dr. Robert O. Scott; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1822/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74303","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":2136400,"bill_number":"HR1828","title":"Kinsaul, Rachel; 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year; named a finalist for the 2026 National Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Rachel Kinsaul, the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year, on being named a finalist for the 2026 National Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1828/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74309","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2136401,"bill_number":"HB1584","title":"Augusta, City of; Richmond County; council-manager form of government; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the consolidation of Richmond County and the City of Augusta, approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3648), as amended, so as to provide for a council-manager form of government; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1584/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74263","sponsor":"Mark Newton"},
{"bill_id":2136402,"bill_number":"SB627","title":"City of Dallas; ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes; provide a homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Dallas ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $50,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Reconsidered","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB627/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74257","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2136404,"bill_number":"HB1581","title":"Fayetteville, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Fayetteville ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in a floating proportional amount based upon any increased property tax collections that exceed the value of property taxes collected in tax year 2025; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1581/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74264","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2136405,"bill_number":"HR1793","title":"Georgia Department of Natural Resources; establish regulations for placement of lifeguards on Georgia's public beaches during times of high occupancy; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Natural Resources to establish regulations for placement of lifeguards on Georgia's public beaches during times of high occupancy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":"Economic Development and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1793/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74272","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2136406,"bill_number":"SR997","title":"North Paulding High School Girls Basketball Team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the North Paulding High School Girls Basketball Team for winning the 2026 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship and for their outstanding athletic achievements; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR997/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74258","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2136407,"bill_number":"SR998","title":"2026 Senate Aides and Senate Academic Aides; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the 2026 Senate Aides and Senate Academic Aides for their exemplary service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR998/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74259","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2136408,"bill_number":"SR999","title":"Curtin, Kevin F.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Kevin F. Curtin upon his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR999/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74276","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":2136409,"bill_number":"HR1825","title":"Weaver, Lieutenant Mike; outstanding community engagement and outreach; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lieutenant Mike Weaver on his outstanding community engagement and outreach; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1825/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74306","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":2136410,"bill_number":"HR1818","title":"Smith, Pastor Adrian R., Sr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pastor Adrian R. Smith, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1818/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74299","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2136411,"bill_number":"HR1796","title":"State departments and agencies responsible for the management of public funds; review and divest from investments in Israeli bonds; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging all state departments and agencies responsible for the management of public funds to review and, where appropriate, divest from investments in Israeli bonds; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1796/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74275","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2136412,"bill_number":"HR1809","title":"Toplin, Dr. Lieutenant Colonel Jacqueline; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Lieutenant Colonel Jacqueline Toplin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1809/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74290","sponsor":"Akbar Ali"},
{"bill_id":2136413,"bill_number":"SB628","title":"Richmond County and City of Augusta; council-manager form of government; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for the consolidation of Richmond County and the City of Augusta, approved March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3648), as amended, so as to provide for a council-manager form of government; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"Senate Tabled","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB628/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74265","sponsor":"Max Burns"},
{"bill_id":2136414,"bill_number":"HR1816","title":"Turner, Tatum; Excel Christian Academy's 2026 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Tatum Turner, Excel Christian Academy's 2026 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-19","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1816/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74297","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2136806,"bill_number":"HB1594","title":"Riceboro, City of; revise corporate limits","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a new charter for the City of Riceboro, approved February 19, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 4614), as amended, so as to revise the corporate limits of the city; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1594/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74324","sponsor":"Al Williams"},
{"bill_id":2136807,"bill_number":"HB1592","title":"Student Journalist Press Freedom Restoration Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to require certain schools and public institutions of higher education to recognize certain rights for student journalists; to provide for protections for student media advisers; to provide for limitations; to provide for written policies; to provide for proceedings and injunctive relief; to provide for legislative findings, declarations, and intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1592/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74322","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2136808,"bill_number":"HR1838","title":"Fernandes, Liz; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Liz Fernandes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1838/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74332","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2136809,"bill_number":"HR1839","title":"Atlanta Gas Light; 170th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Atlanta Gas Light on its 170th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1839/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74333","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":2136810,"bill_number":"HR1836","title":"Ward, Ebonie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ebonie Ward; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1836/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74330","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2136811,"bill_number":"HB1593","title":"Alcoholic beverages; sale within 250 feet of any polling place; repeal prohibition","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 3-3-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sale of alcoholic beverages on Sundays, election days, and Christmas Day, so as to repeal the prohibition on the sale of alcoholic beverages within 250 feet of any polling place; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":"Regulated Industries","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1593/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74323","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":2136812,"bill_number":"HR1840","title":"Brinson, Gene and Dovie; 81st wedding anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Gene and Dovie Brinson upon their 81st wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1840/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74334","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2136813,"bill_number":"HB1595","title":"Clarke County; school district ad valorem tax; revise how income cap is calculated","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to grant to residents of Clarke County and the Clarke County School District, upon their homesteads, an exemption of $10,000.00 from certain ad valorem taxes levied by the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, and levied by, for, or on behalf of the Clarke County School District, approved April 13, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6241), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 18, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, p. 5504), so as to revise how the income cap is calculated related to the low-income base year assessed value homestead exemption from certain ad valorem taxes levied by the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County for unified government purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1595/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74327","sponsor":"Spencer Frye"},
{"bill_id":2136814,"bill_number":"SR1007","title":"Gray, Ms. Shennill; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Shennill Gray upon her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1007/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74338","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2136815,"bill_number":"HB1589","title":"Telfair County; Board of Commissioners; repeal term limit provisions","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act reconstituting the Board of Commissioners of Telfair County, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 3992), as amended, so as to repeal term limit provisions related to members of the board of commissioners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1589/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74314","sponsor":"Danny Mathis"},
{"bill_id":2136816,"bill_number":"HR1833","title":"ALS Awareness Month; May 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1833/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74335","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2136817,"bill_number":"SR1006","title":"Lambda Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Lambda Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. upon its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1006/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74321","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2136818,"bill_number":"HR1830","title":"Lt. Col. Larry Boggs Intersection; Carroll County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Lieutenant Colonel Larry Buford Boggs and dedicating an intersection in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1830/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74325","sponsor":"Jutt Howard"},
{"bill_id":2136819,"bill_number":"HR1837","title":"Dar-E-Abbas Islamic Center; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Dar-E-Abbas Islamic Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1837/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74331","sponsor":"Akbar Ali"},
{"bill_id":2136820,"bill_number":"HR1829","title":"Georgia schools and boards of education; adopt evidence-based discipline policies and procedures to address the public health crisis of student vape and e-cigarette use; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging Georgia schools and boards of education to adopt evidence-based discipline policies and procedures to address the public health crisis of student vape and e-cigarette use; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1829/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74317","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":2136821,"bill_number":"HB1591","title":"Dekalb County; Board of Education; recruitment, vetting, and appointment of and contracting with school system superintendent; establish protocols","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish in DeKalb County, Georgia, districts from which the members of the County Board of Education of DeKalb County shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as amended, so as to establish protocols governing the recruitment, vetting, and appointment of and contracting with the superintendent of the DeKalb County School System; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1591/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74316","sponsor":"Karla Drenner"},
{"bill_id":2136822,"bill_number":"SB630","title":"City of Hiram; transfer of duties and obligations to Paulding County; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act incorporating the City of Hiram, approved February 27, 1956 (Ga. L. 1956, p. 2620), as amended; to provide for transfer of duties and obligations to Paulding County; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":"State and Local Governmental Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB630/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74339","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2136823,"bill_number":"SR1008","title":"Kinsaul, Rachel; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Rachel Kinsaul, the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year, on being named a finalist for the 2026 National Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1008/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74337","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2136824,"bill_number":"SB629","title":"Town of Braswell; transfer of duties and obligations to Paulding and Polk counties; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act incorporating the town of Braswell, approved December 13, 1895, (Ga. L. 1895, p. 142), as amended; to provide for transfer of duties and obligations to Paulding and Polk counties; to provide for transfer of all legal rights, privileges, and assets to Paulding and Polk counties; to establish special tax and service districts for outstanding bonded indebtedness and other obligations; to provide for future proceeds of special and regular local option sales taxes; to provide for the designation of the Community of Braswell; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House First Readers","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB629/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74319","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2136825,"bill_number":"SR1003","title":"East Laurens Lady Falcons Basketball Team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the East Laurens Lady Falcons basketball team for their victory in the GHSA Class A/Division I Girls State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1003/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74313","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2136826,"bill_number":"HR1834","title":"Cofer, Dorothy; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dorothy Cofer; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1834/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74336","sponsor":"Gary Richardson"},
{"bill_id":2136827,"bill_number":"HR1831","title":"House Study Committee on Local Government Financial Audits; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Local Government Financial Audits; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1831/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74326","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2136828,"bill_number":"SR1005","title":"Garrett, Mayor Patti; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mayor Patti Garrett upon her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1005/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74320","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2136829,"bill_number":"HB1590","title":"Telfair County; county officers; ineligible to hold office under certain conditions; repeal amendment","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal the amendment to the Constitution of Georgia providing that the county officers of Telfair County shall be ineligible to hold office under certain conditions; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1590/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74315","sponsor":"Danny Mathis"},
{"bill_id":2136830,"bill_number":"HR1832","title":"House Study Committee on the Assessment and Collection of Fees by Local Governments; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Assessment and Collection of Fees by Local Governments; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1832/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74328","sponsor":"Trey Kelley"},
{"bill_id":2136831,"bill_number":"HR1835","title":"Carys Code; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Carys Code; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-20","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1835/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74329","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2136832,"bill_number":"SR1004","title":"American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists on its 75th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1004/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74318","sponsor":"Ben Watson"},
{"bill_id":2137342,"bill_number":"HR1873","title":"Rabun County High School boys basketball team; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Rabun County High School boys basketball team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1873/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74394","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2137343,"bill_number":"HB1601","title":"Gainesville, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Gainesville ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1601/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74379","sponsor":"Matt Dubnik"},
{"bill_id":2137344,"bill_number":"HR1868","title":"Prochaska, Michael and Amanda Prochaska; years of service at The Oconee Enterprise; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Michael Prochaska and Amanda Prochaska for their years of service at The Oconee Enterprise; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1868/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74389","sponsor":"Eric Gisler"},
{"bill_id":2137345,"bill_number":"HR1884","title":"Importance of theater education; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the importance of theater education; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1884/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74405","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2137346,"bill_number":"HR1863","title":"We Are CASA Day at the state capitol; March 26, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 26, 2026, as We Are CASA Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1863/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74384","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2137347,"bill_number":"HR1870","title":"House Media Services session assistants; 2026 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the House Media Services session assistants for the 2026 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1870/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74391","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2137348,"bill_number":"HR1879","title":"Harris, Tameka; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Tameka Harris; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1879/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74400","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":2137349,"bill_number":"HR1880","title":"Frost, Rasheeda; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Rasheeda Frost; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1880/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74401","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":2137350,"bill_number":"HB1602","title":"Gainesville, City of; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Gainesville independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1602/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74382","sponsor":"Matt Dubnik"},
{"bill_id":2137351,"bill_number":"SR1018","title":"Daniels Jr., Mayor Jimmy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mayor Jimmy Daniels Jr. for his outstanding leadership, service, and commitment to the citizens of Oglethorpe and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1018/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74345","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2137352,"bill_number":"HB1599","title":"Sandersville School Building Authority; members; revise qualification","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the Sandersville School Building Authority, approved March 6, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 3508), so as to revise qualification for members of the authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1599/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74377","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2137353,"bill_number":"HR1883","title":"Poole, Halen Christopher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Halen Christopher Poole; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1883/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74404","sponsor":"Steve Tarvin"},
{"bill_id":2137354,"bill_number":"HR1877","title":"Johnson, Aaron; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Aaron Johnson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1877/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74398","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2137355,"bill_number":"SR1010","title":"52nd Strong Family Reunion; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 52nd Strong Family Reunion; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1010/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74340","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2137356,"bill_number":"HR1881","title":"HuQ, Mariah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mariah HuQ; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1881/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74402","sponsor":"Billy Mitchell"},
{"bill_id":2137357,"bill_number":"SR1009","title":"2025 Everyday Energy Heroes; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the 2025 Everyday Energy Heroes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1009/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74341","sponsor":"Bill Cowsert"},
{"bill_id":2137358,"bill_number":"HR1871","title":"House interns; 2026 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the House interns for the 2026 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1871/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74392","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2137359,"bill_number":"HR1855","title":"Taylor, Master Derrick De'Quan; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Master Derrick De'Quan Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1855/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74368","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2137360,"bill_number":"HB1600","title":"City of McDonough Public Facilities Authority Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the City of McDonough Public Facilities Authority; to provide that the authority is a body corporate and politic and an instrumentality of the State of Georgia; to authorize the authority to acquire, construct, equip, maintain, and operate certain projects, including buildings and facilities for use by the City of McDonough for its governmental, proprietary, and administrative functions; to provide for disposition of property upon dissolution of the authority; to provide for severability; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Withdrawn, Recommitted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1600/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74378","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2137361,"bill_number":"HR1867","title":"The Georgia Caribbean American Heritage Coalition Inc.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Georgia Caribbean American Heritage Coalition Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1867/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74388","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2137362,"bill_number":"SR1019","title":"Wilder, Jr., John Wesley; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and distinguished service of John Wesley Wilder, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1019/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74350","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2137363,"bill_number":"SR1013","title":"Austin, Dallas; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dallas Austin for his outstanding contributions to music, culture, and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1013/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74346","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2137364,"bill_number":"HR1845","title":"Lambert High School iGEM Team; outstanding achievements at the 2025 iGEM Grand Jamboree; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Lambert High School iGEM Team for its outstanding achievements at the 2025 iGEM Grand Jamboree; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1845/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74358","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2137365,"bill_number":"SR1012","title":"Hudson II, Dr. Terry L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Terry L. Hudson II; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1012/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74344","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2137366,"bill_number":"HR1885","title":"Autism Acceptance Month; 04/26; World Autism Awareness Day; 04/02/26; Connor Tomlinson; work advocating for the autism community; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 2026 as Autism Acceptance Month and April 2, 2026, as World Autism Awareness Day and commending Connor Tomlinson for his work advocating for the autism community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1885/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74406","sponsor":"Lauren McDonald"},
{"bill_id":2137367,"bill_number":"SR1022","title":"2026 Walk for Peace; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the 2026 Walk for Peace; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1022/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74375","sponsor":"Sheikh Rahman"},
{"bill_id":2137368,"bill_number":"HR1858","title":"Georgia's congressional delegation; pass the Essential Worker Pay Protection Act and codify permanent protections for essential federal employees during government shutdowns; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging Georgia's congressional delegation to pass the Essential Worker Pay Protection Act and codify permanent protections for essential federal employees during government shutdowns; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1858/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74352","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2137369,"bill_number":"HR1856","title":"Scoy, Pamela S. Van; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Pamela S. Van Scoy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1856/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74369","sponsor":"Trey Rhodes"},
{"bill_id":2137370,"bill_number":"HR1859","title":"Capitol Art Standards Commission and the Governor; place a portrait of Governor Rufus Bullock in the state capitol; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Capitol Art Standards Commission and the Governor to place a portrait of Governor Rufus Bullock in the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1859/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74353","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":2137371,"bill_number":"HR1843","title":"Smith, Representative Lynn; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Lynn Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1843/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74356","sponsor":"Trey Rhodes"},
{"bill_id":2137372,"bill_number":"HR1853","title":"Brown, DeLois Laura Mae Draper; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of DeLois Laura Mae Draper Brown; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1853/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74366","sponsor":"Mekyah McQueen"},
{"bill_id":2137373,"bill_number":"HR1847","title":"Leadership Training Program; educational, civic, and leadership impact and commending its participants for their commitment to public service; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the educational, civic, and leadership impact of the Leadership Training Program and commending its participants for their commitment to public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1847/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74360","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2137374,"bill_number":"SR1011","title":"American Red Cross; commend; Red Cross Month; recognize March 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the American Red Cross and recognizing March 2026 as Red Cross Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1011/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74342","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2137375,"bill_number":"HR1878","title":"Forensic Nurses Week; November 2 through 8, 2026; important role Georgia's forensic nurses play in supporting survivors of violence and making our community safer from violence; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the important role Georgia's forensic nurses play in supporting survivors of violence and making our community safer from violence as well as declaring November 2 through 8, 2026, Forensic Nurses Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1878/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74399","sponsor":"Karen Lupton"},
{"bill_id":2137376,"bill_number":"SR1014","title":"King, Jaylan; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jaylan King; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1014/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74347","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2137377,"bill_number":"SR1016","title":"McCaskey, Dr. Xavier Marquis; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life, service, and distinguished achievements of Dr. Xavier Marquis McCaskey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1016/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74349","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2137378,"bill_number":"HR1846","title":"North Forsyth High School Girls Gymnastics Team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 5A-6A State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the North Forsyth High School Girls Gymnastics Team for winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 5A-6A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1846/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74359","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2137379,"bill_number":"HR1860","title":"House Study Committee on Comprehensive Services and Long-term Outcomes for Individuals with Disabilities; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Comprehensive Services and Long-term Outcomes for Individuals with Disabilities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1860/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74380","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2137380,"bill_number":"SR1020","title":"Johnson, Dr. Stephanie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Stephanie Johnson for her dedicated service to the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE); and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1020/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74371","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2137381,"bill_number":"HR1866","title":"Hands of Hope Clinic; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Hands of Hope Clinic; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1866/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74387","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2137382,"bill_number":"HR1862","title":"Adejube, Bishop Adeyinka; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Bishop Adeyinka Adejube; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1862/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74383","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2137383,"bill_number":"HR1848","title":"Dunston, Marc David; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Marc David Dunston; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1848/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74361","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2137384,"bill_number":"HB1596","title":"No Evidence Ignored Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to provide for the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to provide local prosecutorial agencies with certain information regarding forensic database evidence; to provide for local prosecutorial agency determinations; to require certain actions by prosecutorial agencies; to provide for reports; to provide for certain exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1596/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74372","sponsor":"Scott Holcomb"},
{"bill_id":2137385,"bill_number":"HR1876","title":"Ionescu. Andre; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Andre Ionescu; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1876/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74397","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2137386,"bill_number":"SB631","title":"\"Veterans Mental Health Innovations Act\"; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2A Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions of the Department of Public Health, so as to authorize the department to award grants to eligible entities to conduct clinical trials approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration as a part of a multistate consortium using ibogaine as an investigational new drug for the treatment of opioid use disorder, co-occurring substance use disorder, and any other neurological or mental health conditions as related to veterans for which ibogaine demonstrates efficacy; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to provide for contingencies; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":"Health and Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB631/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74370","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2137387,"bill_number":"HB1598","title":"Laurens County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Laurens County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 80 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2026-05-12","last_action":"Effective Date 2026-05-12","last_action_date":"2026-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1598/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74376","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2137388,"bill_number":"HR1872","title":"House session assistants; 2026 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the House session assistants for the 2026 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1872/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74393","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2137389,"bill_number":"HR1865","title":"School psychologists serving the students and families of Henry County Schools; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the school psychologists serving the students and families of Henry County Schools; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1865/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74386","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2137390,"bill_number":"SR1017","title":"Week of the Young Child; recognize April 11-17, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 11-17, 2026, as the Week of the Young Child; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1017/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74343","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2137391,"bill_number":"SR1015","title":"Grooms, Evangelist Amanda K.; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Evangelist Amanda K. Grooms for her outstanding service, ministry, and commitment to her community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1015/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74348","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2137392,"bill_number":"HR1852","title":"Dickerson, John Alan, Sr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of John Alan Dickerson, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1852/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74365","sponsor":"Stan Gunter"},
{"bill_id":2137393,"bill_number":"HR1842","title":"Thompson, Pamela Perdue; outstanding service, generosity, and dedication to the citizens and communities of Clayton County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pamela Perdue Thompson for her outstanding service, generosity, and dedication to the citizens and communities of Clayton County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1842/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74355","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2137394,"bill_number":"HR1854","title":"Taylor, Little Miss Harmony Le'Andrea; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Little Miss Harmony Le'Andrea Taylor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1854/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74367","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2137395,"bill_number":"HR1882","title":"Observance of Diwali; cultural, spiritual, and community significance; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and celebrating the observance of Diwali and its cultural, spiritual, and community significance; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1882/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74403","sponsor":"Akbar Ali"},
{"bill_id":2137396,"bill_number":"SR1021","title":"Hughes, Jason; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Jason Hughes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1021/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74374","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":2137397,"bill_number":"HR1864","title":"Fricke, Jim; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jim Fricke; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1864/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74385","sponsor":"Akbar Ali"},
{"bill_id":2137398,"bill_number":"HR1874","title":"Natural Gas Association of Georgia; 10th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the Natural Gas Association of Georgia's 10th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1874/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74395","sponsor":"Don Parsons"},
{"bill_id":2137399,"bill_number":"HR1869","title":"Ferrell, Jai; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jai Ferrell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1869/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74390","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2137400,"bill_number":"HR1844","title":"Evans, Shanita; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Shanita Evans; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1844/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74357","sponsor":"Shea Roberts"},
{"bill_id":2137401,"bill_number":"HR1861","title":"United States Congress; call a convention under Article V of the Constitution of the United States limited to proposing amendments to limit the influence of money in political elections and on government officials","description":"A RESOLUTION applying to the United States Congress to call a convention under Article V of the Constitution of the United States limited to proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States to limit the influence of money in political elections and on government officials; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1861/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74381","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":2137402,"bill_number":"HR1857","title":"Education, Department of; increase teacher compensation and establish a salary structure indexed to the cost of living to ensure competitive, sustainable wages; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Department of Education to increase teacher compensation and establish a salary structure indexed to the cost of living to ensure competitive, sustainable wages for educators in this state; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1857/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74351","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2137403,"bill_number":"HB1597","title":"Georgia Dream Expansion and Housing Affordability Act of 2026; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to provide for maximum loan amounts for certain home buying assistance programs; to provide for loan structure and forgiveness; to provide for certain qualifications for eligibility; to provide for certain minimum fund allocation; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":"State Planning and Community Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1597/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74373","sponsor":"Derrick Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2137404,"bill_number":"HR1841","title":"Troy, Mrs. Chance; Hapeville Charter Career Academy's 2026 Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Mrs. Chance Troy, Hapeville Charter Career Academy's 2026 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1841/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74354","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2137405,"bill_number":"HR1851","title":"Williams, Sandra Lee; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sandra Lee Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1851/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74364","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2137406,"bill_number":"HR1850","title":"Arbery, Marcus, Sr.; author of Where's Daddy: The Ahmaud Arbery Story; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION Commending Marcus Arbery Sr., author of Where's Daddy: The Ahmaud Arbery Story; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1850/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74363","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2137407,"bill_number":"HR1875","title":"Bergosh, Alexander; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alexander Bergosh; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1875/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74396","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2137408,"bill_number":"HR1849","title":"Atlanta Lady Hawks senior women's basketball team; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Lady Hawks senior women's basketball team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-23","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1849/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74362","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2137832,"bill_number":"SR1023","title":"Atlanta Earth Day and Women's Celebration at the Capitol Day; recognize March 25, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 25, 2026, as Atlanta Earth Day and Women's Celebration at the Capitol Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1023/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74407","sponsor":"Randal Mangham"},
{"bill_id":2138387,"bill_number":"SR1026","title":"Georgia Highlands College Community Impact Day; recognize July 4, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing July 4, 2026, as Georgia Highlands College Community Impact Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1026/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74416","sponsor":"Chuck Hufstetler"},
{"bill_id":2138388,"bill_number":"HR1938","title":"Finley, Dr. Delvecchio S.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Delvecchio S. Finley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1938/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74486","sponsor":"Miriam Paris"},
{"bill_id":2138389,"bill_number":"HR1910","title":"Clark, Representative Jasmine; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Jasmine Clark; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1910/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74458","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2138390,"bill_number":"HB1603","title":"Georgia Entertainment Artificial Intelligence Accountability and Performer Protection Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to enact the \"Georgia Entertainment Artificial Intelligence Accountability and Performer Protection Act\"; to require consent for use of a performer's likeness in a digital replica; to provide for violations; to provide for a private right of action; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"Technology and Infrastructure Innovation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1603/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74419","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":2138391,"bill_number":"HR1903","title":"East Laurens Lady Falcons basketball team; victory in the GHSA Class A/Division I Girls State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the East Laurens Lady Falcons basketball team for their victory in the GHSA Class A/Division I Girls State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1903/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74451","sponsor":"James Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2138392,"bill_number":"HR1925","title":"DJ Plugg; influential contributions to Atlanta's musical culture and the evolution of modern hip-hop; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending DJ Plugg for his influential contributions to Atlanta's musical culture and the evolution of modern hip-hop; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1925/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74473","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2138393,"bill_number":"HR1905","title":"Morrow Day at the state capitol; March 31, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 31, 2026, as Morrow Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1905/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74453","sponsor":"Yasmin Neal"},
{"bill_id":2138394,"bill_number":"SR1045","title":"Young, Andrea; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Andrea Young upon her retirement as Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1045/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74440","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2138395,"bill_number":"HR1927","title":"Sharper, Dexter L.; expressing gratitude for his many years of dedicated service to the citizens of the State of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the honorable service of Dexter L. Sharper and expressing gratitude for his many years of dedicated service to the citizens of the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1927/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74475","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2138396,"bill_number":"HR1916","title":"Jackson, Representative Mack; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Mack Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1916/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74464","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2138397,"bill_number":"HR1908","title":"Muhammad, Akbar; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Akbar Muhammad; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1908/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74456","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2138398,"bill_number":"SR1031","title":"Williams, Dr. Cynthia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Cynthia Williams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1031/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74424","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2138399,"bill_number":"SR1053","title":"Trump, President Donald J.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending President Donald J. Trump for his leadership and continued efforts to make home ownership more affordable and achievable for all Americans by reducing regulatory barriers, adopting innovative platforms, expanding housing supply, protecting prospective homebuyers, and advancing policies aimed at restoring the American Dream of homeownership; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1053/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74502","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2138400,"bill_number":"HR1912","title":"Romman, Representative Ruwa; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Ruwa Romman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1912/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74460","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2138401,"bill_number":"HR1896","title":"Garvey, Marcus Mosiah; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Marcus Mosiah Garvey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1896/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74444","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":2138402,"bill_number":"HR1890","title":"Rockdale Board of Commissioners; appoint members to vacant seats on the Rockdale County Water and Sewerage Authority; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging the Rockdale County Board of Commissioners to exercise the power given to them under current law and appoint members to the vacant seats on the Rockdale County Water and Sewerage Authority, including any seats held by holdover members; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"Intragovernmental Coordination","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1890/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74414","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2138403,"bill_number":"HR1895","title":"Importance of voluntary community based resource recovery efforts through the RESCUER initiative and the utilization of digital platforms to facilitate food sharing within local communities; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the importance of voluntary community based resource recovery efforts through the RESCUER initiative and the utilization of digital platforms to facilitate food sharing within local communities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1895/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74443","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2138404,"bill_number":"SR1028","title":"Georgia Chapter of the National Women in Agriculture Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Chapter of the National Women in Agriculture Association upon its ninth annual GWIAA Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1028/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74417","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2138405,"bill_number":"HR1937","title":"Sims, Dr. Dan A.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Dan A. Sims; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1937/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74485","sponsor":"Miriam Paris"},
{"bill_id":2138406,"bill_number":"HR1898","title":"Stuckey, Mike; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mike Stuckey; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1898/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74446","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2138407,"bill_number":"SR1044","title":"Silos, Michelle; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Michelle Silos; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1044/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74436","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2138408,"bill_number":"HR1902","title":"Green, Shephard, III; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Shephard Green III; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1902/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74450","sponsor":"Mack Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2138409,"bill_number":"HR1915","title":"Jackson; Representative Edna; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Edna Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1915/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74463","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2138410,"bill_number":"HR1886","title":"F.H.P. Trooper Charles Eugene \"Gene\" Campbell Memorial Highway; Houston County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of F.H.P. Trooper Charles Eugene \"Gene\" Campbell and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1886/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74410","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":2138411,"bill_number":"HR1932","title":"Copeland, Rev. Dr. Rufus; occasion of his 40th pastoral anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Rev. Dr. Rufus Copeland on the occasion of his 40th pastoral anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1932/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74480","sponsor":"Brian Prince"},
{"bill_id":2138412,"bill_number":"SR1037","title":"Poole, Bessie W.; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bessie W. Poole upon her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1037/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74428","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2138413,"bill_number":"SR1035","title":"Adelman, Nelson I.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Nelson I. Adelman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1035/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74429","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2138414,"bill_number":"SR1036","title":"Finch, Deacon Willie David \"Bill\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Deacon Willie David \"Bill\" Finch; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1036/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74427","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2138415,"bill_number":"HR1894","title":"House Study Committee on the Basic Building Blocks of Transportation; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on the Basic Building Blocks of Transportation; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1894/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74439","sponsor":"Rick Jasperse"},
{"bill_id":2138416,"bill_number":"SR1025","title":"Gable, Phillip Cortez; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Phillip Cortez Gable; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1025/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74409","sponsor":"Marty Harbin"},
{"bill_id":2138417,"bill_number":"SR1042","title":"23rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration by the Daughters of Mary Magdalene; recognize; Oglesby-Fox, Pamela Howard; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 23rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration by the Daughters of Mary Magdalene and commending Pamela Howard Oglesby-Fox; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1042/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74432","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2138418,"bill_number":"SR1039","title":"23rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration by the Daughters of Mary Magdalene; recognize; Sims, Melonie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 23rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration by the Daughters of Mary Magdalene and commending Melonie Sims; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1039/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74435","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2138419,"bill_number":"SR1027","title":"Gilliard, Representative Carl Wayne Scott; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Carl Wayne Scott Gilliard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1027/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74418","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2138420,"bill_number":"HR1892","title":"Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month; September 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing September 2026 as Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1892/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74437","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2138421,"bill_number":"HR1931","title":"Georgia Highlands College Community Impact Day; July 4, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing July 4, 2026, as Georgia Highlands College Community Impact Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1931/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74479","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2138422,"bill_number":"HR1943","title":"Mayor Nancy Denson Interchange; Clarke County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the Honorable Nancy Denson and dedicating an interchange in her honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1943/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74491","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2138423,"bill_number":"HR1917","title":"McClain; Representative Dewey; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Dewey McClain; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1917/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74465","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2138424,"bill_number":"SR1046","title":"Haupert, John; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending John Haupert for his outstanding service as President and Chief Executive Officer of Grady Health System upon the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1046/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74442","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2138425,"bill_number":"HR1900","title":"Warnock, Larry C.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Larry C. Warnock; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1900/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74448","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2138426,"bill_number":"HR1889","title":"Termed and perpetual conservation easements; important tools for promoting conservation practices; express support","description":"A RESOLUTION expressing support for termed and perpetual conservation easements; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1889/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74413","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2138427,"bill_number":"HR1888","title":"Chairman Don A. Grantham Interchange; Richmond County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Mr. Don A. Grantham and dedicating an interchange in his honor; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1888/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74412","sponsor":"Brian Prince"},
{"bill_id":2138428,"bill_number":"HR1909","title":"Jackson, Representative Derrick; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Derrick Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1909/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74457","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2138429,"bill_number":"SR1033","title":"Brown, Terri; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Terri Brown for her exceptional service and dedication to the citizens of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1033/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74423","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2138430,"bill_number":"HR1899","title":"Kirby, Dr. F. Hugh; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Dr. F. Hugh Kirby; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1899/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74447","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2138431,"bill_number":"HR1948","title":"State and local authorities; transfer operation of Georgia Capitol Museum from University System of Georgia to Georgia Building Authority; urge","description":"A RESOLUTION urging appropriate state and local authorities to transfer operation of the Georgia Capitol Museum from the University System of Georgia to the Georgia Building Authority; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1948/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74501","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2138432,"bill_number":"HR1928","title":"The importance of regulated trapping; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the importance of regulated trapping; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1928/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74476","sponsor":"Charles Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2138433,"bill_number":"SR1032","title":"Rabun County High School Boys Basketball Team; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Rabun County High School boys basketball team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1032/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74421","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2138434,"bill_number":"HR1929","title":"New Edition; outstanding contributions to music and entertainment and for their cultural and industry impact connected to the State of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending New Edition for their outstanding contributions to music and entertainment and for their cultural and industry impact connected to the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1929/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74477","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2138435,"bill_number":"HR1911","title":"Draper, Representative Saira; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Saira Draper; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1911/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74459","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2138436,"bill_number":"SR1047","title":"City of Hapeville; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the City of Hapeville; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1047/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74441","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2138437,"bill_number":"HR1933","title":"Atlanta Dermatology and Aesthetics, PC; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending Atlanta Dermatology and Aesthetics, PC; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1933/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74481","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2138438,"bill_number":"SR1024","title":"Clinch County Boys Basketball Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Clinch County boys basketball team for winning the 2025-2026 GHSA 1A Division 2 Boys State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1024/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74408","sponsor":"Russ Goodman"},
{"bill_id":2138439,"bill_number":"HR1924","title":"Harrison, Mary Ann; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Mary Ann Harrison; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1924/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74472","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2138440,"bill_number":"SR1050","title":"Vaughn, Lee; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lee Vaughn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1050/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74493","sponsor":"Lee Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2138441,"bill_number":"HR1901","title":"Chapman, Buck; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Buck Chapman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1901/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74449","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2138442,"bill_number":"HR1897","title":"Dickerson John Alan, Sr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of John Alan Dickerson, Sr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1897/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74445","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2138443,"bill_number":"SR1048","title":"Senate Mileage Based User Fee Study Committee; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Mileage Based User Fee Study Committee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1048/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74494","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2138444,"bill_number":"HR1936","title":"Union County; Sorghum Capital of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Union County as the Sorghum Capital of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1936/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74484","sponsor":"Stan Gunter"},
{"bill_id":2138445,"bill_number":"SR1030","title":"Jones, Senator Emanuel; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the distinguished service and outstanding contributions of Senator Emanuel Jones; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1030/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74426","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2138446,"bill_number":"HR1921","title":"Paulding County's social workers during National Social Worker Month; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Paulding County's social workers during National Social Worker Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1921/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74469","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2138447,"bill_number":"SR1038","title":"23rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration by the Daughters of Mary Magdalene; recognize; Mahammad, Anthony; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 23rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration by the Daughters of Mary Magdalene and commending Anthony Mahammad; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1038/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74430","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2138448,"bill_number":"HR1930","title":"Copeland, First Lady Sarah Reynolds; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending First Lady Sarah Reynolds Copeland; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1930/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74478","sponsor":"Brian Prince"},
{"bill_id":2138449,"bill_number":"HR1942","title":"Dan Magill Memorial Intersection; Clarke County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Dan Magill and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1942/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74490","sponsor":"Houston Gaines"},
{"bill_id":2138450,"bill_number":"HR1941","title":"Reid, Chef Hank; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Chef Hank Reid; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1941/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74489","sponsor":"Segun Adeyina"},
{"bill_id":2138451,"bill_number":"HR1906","title":"Oliver, Lady Chi'Ira; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lady Chi'Ira Oliver; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1906/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74454","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2138452,"bill_number":"SR1043","title":"America 250 Day; recognize April 1, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 1, 2026, as America 250 Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1043/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74431","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2138453,"bill_number":"HR1893","title":"House Study Committee on Modernizing the Discovery Process through the Use of New Technologies; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Modernizing the Discovery Process through the Use of New Technologies; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1893/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74438","sponsor":"Bill Fincher"},
{"bill_id":2138454,"bill_number":"HR1935","title":"Kerce, Dr. Stephanie Dean; Georgia General Assembly Special Event Interns from Georgia State University; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Stephanie Dean Kerce and the Georgia General Assembly Special Event Interns from Georgia State University; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1935/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74483","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2138455,"bill_number":"HR1891","title":"House Study Committee on Physicians' Delegation Authority and Supervision of Georgia's Advanced Practice Providers; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Physicians' Delegation Authority and Supervision of Georgia's Advanced Practice Providers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1891/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74415","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2138456,"bill_number":"SR1040","title":"Small Business Week; recognize May 4-10, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing May 4-10, 2026, as Small Business Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1040/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74433","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2138457,"bill_number":"SR1041","title":"23rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration by the Daughters of Mary Magdalene; recognize; Roberts, Dr. Brenda L.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 23rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration by the Daughters of Mary Magdalene and commending Dr. Brenda L. Roberts; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1041/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74434","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2138458,"bill_number":"HR1939","title":"Mitchell; Teresa LaBarham; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Teresa LaBarham Mitchell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1939/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74487","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2138459,"bill_number":"HR1944","title":"National Black Women's History Month; April; designate","description":"A RESOLUTION designating April as National Black Women's History Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1944/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74492","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2138460,"bill_number":"HR1923","title":"Manual, Sister Bessie Mae (Harrison); honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Sister Bessie Mae (Harrison) Manuel; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1923/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74471","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2138461,"bill_number":"HR1947","title":"House Study Committee on Education Finance; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Education Finance; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Committee Favorably Reported","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1947/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74500","sponsor":"Shaw Blackmon"},
{"bill_id":2138462,"bill_number":"HR1946","title":"House Study Committee on Constituent Services Modernization and Accountability; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Constituent Services Modernization and Accountability; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1946/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74498","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2138463,"bill_number":"HR1914","title":"Miller, Representative Tanya; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Tanya Miller; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1914/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74462","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2138464,"bill_number":"HR1918","title":"Gilliard, Representative Carl; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Carl Gilliard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1918/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74466","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2138465,"bill_number":"SR1034","title":"West, Cyndi; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Cyndi West for her 25 years of distinguished service to the Georgia State Senate and the citizens of this state; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1034/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74422","sponsor":"Ed Harbison"},
{"bill_id":2138466,"bill_number":"HR1913","title":"Reese, Representative Teddy; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Teddy Reese; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1913/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74461","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2138467,"bill_number":"HR1904","title":"National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; September 16, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing September 16, 2026, as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1904/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74452","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2138468,"bill_number":"HR1907","title":"Murray County High School Girls Varsity basketball team; winning the 2026 GHSA Class AA State Basketball Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Murray County High School Girls Varsity basketball team for winning the 2026 GHSA Class AA State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1907/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74455","sponsor":"Jason Ridley"},
{"bill_id":2138469,"bill_number":"SR1052","title":"Cottrell, Don Michael \"Mike\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the life and memory of Don Michael \"Mike\" Cottrell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1052/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74496","sponsor":"Steve Gooch"},
{"bill_id":2138470,"bill_number":"HR1926","title":"Coy, Anna Lane; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Anna Lane Coy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1926/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74474","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":2138471,"bill_number":"HB1604","title":"Quality Basic Education Act; require the task force reviewing the effectiveness of existing program weights to meet every two years rather than every three years","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-161 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Quality Basic Education Formula, so as to require the task force reviewing the effectiveness of existing program weights under the \"Quality Basic Education Act\" to meet every two years rather than every three years; to require such task force to prepare and submit a report; to provide for the requirements of such report; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1604/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74420","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2138472,"bill_number":"SR1051","title":"Senate Study Committee on Comprehensive Services and Long-term Outcomes for Individuals with Disabilities; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the Senate Study Committee on Comprehensive Services and Long-term Outcomes for Individuals with Disabilities; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1051/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74495","sponsor":"Drew Echols"},
{"bill_id":2138473,"bill_number":"SR1049","title":"Senate Study Committee on Acquiring and Management of Lake Lanier; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating a Senate Study Committee on Acquiring and Management of Lake Lanier; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1049/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74503","sponsor":"Shawn Still"},
{"bill_id":2138474,"bill_number":"HR1887","title":"Councilman Alphonso Thomas Memorial Intersection; Henry County; dedicate","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Councilman Alphonso Thomas and dedicating an intersection in his memory; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1887/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74411","sponsor":"Regina Lewis-Ward"},
{"bill_id":2138475,"bill_number":"HR1934","title":"Raksha, Inc.; celebration of its 30th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Raksha Inc. upon the celebration of its 30th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1934/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74482","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":2138476,"bill_number":"HB1605","title":"Community Health, Dept. of; making claims for Medicaid estate recovery of funds from ABLE accounts maintained through any qualified ABLE account, except as required by applicable federal law; prohibit","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Georgia Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE), so as to prohibit the Department of Community Health from making claims for Medicaid estate recovery of funds from ABLE accounts maintained through any qualified ABLE account, except as required by applicable federal law; to provide a definition; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"Public and Community Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1605/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74499","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2138477,"bill_number":"HR1945","title":"House Study Committee on Examining the Implementation, Funding, and Effectiveness of Georgia's CHINS Framework; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Examining the Implementation, Funding, and Effectiveness of Georgia's CHINS Framework; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1945/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74497","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2138478,"bill_number":"HR1922","title":"Impact Georgia Day and honoring distinguished Georgians for their contributions to the state and beyond; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Impact Georgia Day and honoring distinguished Georgians for their contributions to the state and beyond; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1922/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74470","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2138479,"bill_number":"HR1920","title":"Legal externs for the 2026 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the legal externs for the 2026 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1920/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74468","sponsor":"Stan Gunter"},
{"bill_id":2138480,"bill_number":"HR1919","title":"Cannon, Representative Park; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Park Cannon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1919/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74467","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2138481,"bill_number":"SR1029","title":"Roadless Area Conservation Rule; recognize; United States Forest Service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Roadless Area Conservation Rule and commending the United States Forest Service for its management of Georgia's roadless areas; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1029/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74425","sponsor":"Bo Hatchett"},
{"bill_id":2138482,"bill_number":"HR1940","title":"Buy Local Savannah; commitment to strengthening independent businesses and preserving the unique character and economic vitality of Savannah and Chatham County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Buy Local Savannah for its enduring commitment to strengthening independent businesses and preserving the unique character and economic vitality of Savannah and Chatham County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-25","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1940/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74488","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2138858,"bill_number":"SR1055","title":"Mary Persons FFA Forestry Team; congratulate and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Mary Persons FFA forestry team for winning the 2025 National FFA Forestry Career Development Event; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1055/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74505","sponsor":"Steven McNeel"},
{"bill_id":2138861,"bill_number":"SR1054","title":"Atlanta Botanical Garden; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Atlanta Botanical Garden on the occasion of its 50th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1054/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74504","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2138866,"bill_number":"SB632","title":"Weapons Carry Licenses; certain Code sections regarding the carry of weapons; provide an exception","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-130 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from Code Sections 16-11-126 through 16-11-127.2, so as to provide an exception to certain Code sections regarding the carry of weapons for persons who have weapons carry licenses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB632/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74506","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2138870,"bill_number":"SB633","title":"Motor Vehicles and Traffic; implied consent provisions; repeal and reenact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to repeal and reenact implied consent provisions; to provide for chemical testing of saliva to determine the presence of alcohol or another drug for purposes of driving under the influence violations; to revise informed consent provisions to include chemical testing of saliva and to require probable cause for chemical testing of persons involved in certain traffic accidents; to provide for the admissibility of evidence of the refusal of chemical testing of saliva; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-26","last_action":"Senate Read and Referred","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":"Public Safety","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SB633/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74507","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2139149,"bill_number":"HR1997","title":"Harrison, Mr. Tommy; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Tommy Harrison; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1997/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74567","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2139150,"bill_number":"HR1980","title":"Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1980/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74551","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":2139151,"bill_number":"HR1962","title":"National Council of Negro Women, Inc.; 90th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the National Council of Negro Women, Inc., upon its 90th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1962/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74533","sponsor":"El-Mahdi Holly"},
{"bill_id":2139152,"bill_number":"HR1984","title":"Laremont, Dr. Benjamin; honoring life, legacy, and service; condolences; Dr. Benjamin Laremont Day; designate October18, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the life, legacy, and service of Dr. Benjamin Laremont and designating October 18, 2026, as Dr. Benjamin Laremont Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1984/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74555","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2139153,"bill_number":"HR2000","title":"Holy Week; March 29 to April 4, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 29 to April 4, 2026, as Holy Week; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2000/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74570","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2139154,"bill_number":"SR1056","title":"Pacifico, Deputy Anthony; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Deputy Anthony Pacifico for his courageous and valiant service in the line of duty; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1056/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74509","sponsor":"Jason T. Dickerson"},
{"bill_id":2139155,"bill_number":"HR1965","title":"Goalen, Sylvia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sylvia Goalen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1965/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74536","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2139156,"bill_number":"HR1958","title":"Maternal Health Vitality Think Tank; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Maternal Health Vitality Think Tank; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1958/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74529","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2139157,"bill_number":"HB1606","title":"Crimes; offense of disruption of a worship service; provide","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order, so as to provide for the offense of disruption of a worship service; to provide for legislative findings, to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":"Judiciary - Non-Civil","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1606/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74517","sponsor":"David Clark"},
{"bill_id":2139158,"bill_number":"HR1976","title":"Brannen, Lyndy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lyndy Brannen; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1976/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74547","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2139159,"bill_number":"HR1952","title":"Center for Black Women's Wellness; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Center for Black Women's Wellness; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1952/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74523","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2139160,"bill_number":"HR1951","title":"House Study Committee on MARTA Governance, Financial Accountability, and Regional Transit Oversight; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on MARTA Governance, Financial Accountability, and Regional Transit Oversight; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1951/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74518","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":2139161,"bill_number":"HR1986","title":"Goodie Mob; outstanding contributions to music, culture, and social consciousness; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Goodie Mob for their outstanding contributions to music, culture, and social consciousness; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1986/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74557","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2139162,"bill_number":"HR2010","title":"Mitchell, Jajuan; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jajuan Mitchell on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2010/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74585","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2139163,"bill_number":"HR2008","title":"Hallett, Sierra; Family and Consumer Sciences Legislative Fellow for the 2026 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sierra Hallett, a Family and Consumer Sciences Legislative Fellow for the 2026 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2008/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74583","sponsor":"Stacey Evans"},
{"bill_id":2139164,"bill_number":"SR1069","title":"Boger, Jennifer; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jennifer Boger for her distinguished career in public service and her time in the Georgia State Senate Budget and Evaluation Office; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1069/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74588","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":2139165,"bill_number":"HR1949","title":"House Study Committee on Gamecock Fighting in Georgia; create","description":"A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on Gamecock Fighting in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1949/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74512","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2139166,"bill_number":"HR1978","title":"Jackson-Gordon; Dr. Janet; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Janet Jackson-Gordon; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1978/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74549","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2139167,"bill_number":"HR1974","title":"Battle, Mrs. Arlecia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Arlecia Battle; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1974/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74545","sponsor":"Rhonda Burnough"},
{"bill_id":2139168,"bill_number":"SR1060","title":"Salem Bible Church; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Salem Bible Church on the occasion of its 135th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1060/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74514","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2139169,"bill_number":"HR2011","title":"Ruff, James Edward; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending James Edward Ruff on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2011/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74586","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2139170,"bill_number":"HR2003","title":"Pender, Captain Dr. Melvin; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Captain Dr. Melvin Pender; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2003/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74577","sponsor":"Terry Cummings"},
{"bill_id":2139171,"bill_number":"HR1996","title":"Harrison, Mr. Henry; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Henry Harrison; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1996/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74572","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2139172,"bill_number":"HR1992","title":"Hearn, Major General George J., Jr.; honoring life, military service, and civic contributions; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life, military service, and civic contributions of Major General George J. Hearn, Jr. of Monroe, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1992/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74563","sponsor":"Bruce Williamson"},
{"bill_id":2139173,"bill_number":"SR1065","title":"National Crime Victim's Rights Week; recognize April 19-25, 2026; the victim advocates of the Cobb County Solicitor General's Office; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 19-25, 2026, as National Crime Victim's Rights Week and commending the victim advocates of the Cobb County Solicitor General's Office for their dedicated service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1065/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74519","sponsor":"Michael Rhett"},
{"bill_id":2139174,"bill_number":"HR1979","title":"Hyland, Donna W.; retirement from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Donna W. Hyland upon her retirement from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1979/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74550","sponsor":"Butch Parrish"},
{"bill_id":2139175,"bill_number":"HR1982","title":"Gayle, Mrs. Theresa; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Mrs. Theresa Gayle; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1982/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74553","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2139176,"bill_number":"HR1990","title":"Vargas, Roberto; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Roberto Vargas; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1990/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74561","sponsor":"Akbar Ali"},
{"bill_id":2139177,"bill_number":"HR2006","title":"Camp, Evelyn Wallace Johnson; 100th birthday; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Evelyn Wallace Johnson Camp on the occasion of her 100th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2006/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74581","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2139178,"bill_number":"HB1608","title":"Georgia Youth Advisory Council; create","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commissions and other agencies of state government, so as to create the Georgia Youth Advisory Council; to provide for appointment of members to the advisory council; to provide for criteria of the membership of the advisory council; to provide for terms of members; to provide for quarterly meetings; to provide for purpose and activities of the advisory council; to provide for annual reports; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":"Governmental Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1608/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74574","sponsor":"Omari Crawford"},
{"bill_id":2139179,"bill_number":"SR1071","title":"Trott, Austin; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Austin Trott on his 10-year work anniversary with the Georgia State Senate; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1071/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74589","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":2139180,"bill_number":"HR1969","title":"America 250 Day at the state capitol; April 1, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 1, 2026, as America 250 Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1969/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74540","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2139181,"bill_number":"HR1970","title":"Postell, Kimberly; Sandtown Middle School's 2025-2026 Professional of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kimberly Postell, Sandtown Middle School's 2025-2026 Professional of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1970/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74541","sponsor":"Mekyah McQueen"},
{"bill_id":2139182,"bill_number":"HR1988","title":"Chronic federal deficit spending as a root cause of inflation and long-term economic instability; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing chronic federal deficit spending as a root cause of inflation and long-term economic instability; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1988/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74559","sponsor":"Carter Barrett"},
{"bill_id":2139183,"bill_number":"HR2001","title":"Powe, Mother Bernice Brim; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Mother Bernice Brim Powe; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2001/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74571","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2139184,"bill_number":"HR1953","title":"Excellence of Morehouse College Athletics and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship teams; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the excellence of Morehouse College Athletics and honoring the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship teams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1953/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74524","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2139185,"bill_number":"HR2004","title":"Haynes, Reverend Dr. Richard B.; celebrating his retirement on April 11, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Richard B. Haynes and celebrating his retirement on April 11, 2026; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2004/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74578","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":2139186,"bill_number":"HR1954","title":"YK Niece; artistic achievements, cultural impact, and community engagement; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the artistic achievements, cultural impact, and community engagement of YK Niece; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1954/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74525","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2139187,"bill_number":"HR1960","title":"Huff, Bruce; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bruce Huff on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1960/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74531","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2139188,"bill_number":"HR1977","title":"Morgan County boys basketball team; winning the 2026 GHSA Class AA State Basketball Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Morgan County boys basketball team for winning the 2026 GHSA Class AA State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1977/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74548","sponsor":"Victor Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2139189,"bill_number":"HR1971","title":"Jones, Maya; Sandtown Middle School's 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Maya Jones, Sandtown Middle School's 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1971/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74542","sponsor":"Mekyah McQueen"},
{"bill_id":2139190,"bill_number":"HR1963","title":"Garcia, Elizabeth; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Elizabeth Garcia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1963/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74534","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2139191,"bill_number":"HR2012","title":"Sonoraville High School Lady Phoenix; winning the 2025 GHSA Class AA State Championship; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Sonoraville High School Lady Phoenix for winning the 2025 GHSA Class AA State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2012/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74587","sponsor":"Matt Barton"},
{"bill_id":2139192,"bill_number":"SR1062","title":"Eck, Fallon Georgeanna; celebrate the birth","description":"A RESOLUTION celebrating the birth of Fallon Georgeanna Eck; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1062/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74516","sponsor":"Matt Brass"},
{"bill_id":2139193,"bill_number":"HR2005","title":"American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; 75th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists on its 75th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2005/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74579","sponsor":"Beth Camp"},
{"bill_id":2139194,"bill_number":"HR1972","title":"Whaley, Patti; A. Philip Randolph Elementary School's 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Patti Whaley, A. Philip Randolph Elementary School's 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1972/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74543","sponsor":"Mekyah McQueen"},
{"bill_id":2139195,"bill_number":"SR1057","title":"Glass, Deputy Nicolas; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Deputy Nicolas Glass for his courageous and valiant service in the line of duty; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1057/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74508","sponsor":"Jason T. Dickerson"},
{"bill_id":2139196,"bill_number":"HR1959","title":"Field Mob; cultural legacy and contributions; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the cultural legacy and contributions of Field Mob; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1959/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74530","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2139197,"bill_number":"SR1061","title":"Stratford Academy Eagles; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Stratford Academy Eagles for winning the 2025 GIAA Class 4A State Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1061/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74515","sponsor":"Steven McNeel"},
{"bill_id":2139198,"bill_number":"HR1950","title":"President Barack Obama; opening of the Obama Presidential Center; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending former President Barack Obama on the opening of the Obama Presidential Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":"Special Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1950/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74513","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2139199,"bill_number":"HR1993","title":"Davis, Mr. Right Reverend Gregory Karl; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mr. Right Reverend Gregory Karl Davis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1993/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74564","sponsor":"Alan Powell"},
{"bill_id":2139200,"bill_number":"SR1066","title":"Clay IV, Alexander Stephens \"Steve\"; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Alexander Stephens \"Steve\" Clay IV; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1066/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74522","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2139201,"bill_number":"HB1607","title":"Georgia First-Time Homebuyer's Savings Account Act; enact","description":"A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to banking and finance, so as to provide for the creation of first-time homebuyer savings accounts; to provide for contributions by account holders to accounts; to provide for transfer of beneficiaries; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for certain exemptions from certain requirements for financial institutions; to provide for tax deductions; to provide for tax deduction limits; to provide for unqualified withdrawal penalties and exceptions; to permit the Department of Revenue to impose penalties for fraudulent activity; to require the Department of Revenue to create certain forms; to provide for a short title; to provide for purpose; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Second Readers","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":"Banks and Banking","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HB1607/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74573","sponsor":"Scott Hilton"},
{"bill_id":2139202,"bill_number":"SR1072","title":"Newman, Donald; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Donald Newman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1072/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74591","sponsor":"Timothy Bearden"},
{"bill_id":2139203,"bill_number":"HR1956","title":"Scattering Resources, Incorporated, and its Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Tamara L. Moore; 16 years of extraordinary dedication to the homeless and disadvantaged communities of Atlanta, Georgia, and beyond; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Scattering Resources, Incorporated, and its Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Tamara L. Moore, for 16 years of extraordinary dedication to the homeless and disadvantaged communities of Atlanta, Georgia, and beyond; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1956/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74527","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2139204,"bill_number":"HR1994","title":"Leonard, Madrean Peoples; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Madrean Peoples Leonard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1994/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74565","sponsor":"Karlton Howard"},
{"bill_id":2139205,"bill_number":"HR1975","title":"North Paulding High School Girls Basketball Team; winning the 2026 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship and for outstanding athletic achievements; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the North Paulding High School Girls Basketball Team for winning the 2026 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship and for their outstanding athletic achievements; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1975/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74546","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":2139206,"bill_number":"HR1983","title":"Brady, Keith; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Keith Brady; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1983/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74554","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2139207,"bill_number":"HR2002","title":"Smith, Howard Edward; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Howard Edward Smith; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2002/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74576","sponsor":"Jutt Howard"},
{"bill_id":2139208,"bill_number":"HR1981","title":"Rotary Club of Johns Creek-North Fulton; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Rotary Club of Johns Creek-North Fulton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1981/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74552","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":2139209,"bill_number":"SR1064","title":"Willis, Coach Wesley; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Coach Wesley Willis for his outstanding leadership, dedication to student-athletes, and historic accomplishments as Head Coach of the North Paulding High School girls basketball team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1064/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74520","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2139210,"bill_number":"HR1961","title":"Race Amity Day; June 14, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing June 14, 2026, as Race Amity Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1961/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74532","sponsor":"Doreen Carter"},
{"bill_id":2139211,"bill_number":"HR1991","title":"Duggal, Om; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Om Duggal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1991/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74562","sponsor":"Akbar Ali"},
{"bill_id":2139212,"bill_number":"HR1973","title":"Gray, Ms. Shennill; retirement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ms. Shennill Gray upon her retirement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1973/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74544","sponsor":"Robert Flournoy"},
{"bill_id":2139213,"bill_number":"HR1966","title":"Reaffirming our commitment to attorney integrity and recognizing fiduciary duties owed by attorneys to clients and co-counsel; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION reaffirming our commitment to attorney integrity and recognizing fiduciary duties owed by attorneys to clients and co-counsel; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1966/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74537","sponsor":"Tyler Smith"},
{"bill_id":2139214,"bill_number":"HR1957","title":"Delta Phi Lambda Sorority Inc., an Asian-interest sorority and 501(c)(7) non-profit organization; outstanding work in creating the next generation of Asian women leaders unified by the bonds of sisterhood and its efforts in coalition building; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Delta Phi Lambda Sorority Inc., an Asian-interest sorority and 501(c)(7) non-profit organization, for its outstanding work in creating the next generation of Asian women leaders unified by the bonds of sisterhood and its efforts in coalition building amongst minority collegiate students across the United States; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1957/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74528","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2139215,"bill_number":"HR1964","title":"Crawford, Nury Castillo; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nury Castillo Crawford; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1964/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74535","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2139216,"bill_number":"SR1067","title":"Wilcox County High School Lady Patriots Basketball Team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Wilcox County High School Lady Patriots basketball team for winning the 2026 GHSA Class A Division II Girls Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1067/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74575","sponsor":"Carden Summers"},
{"bill_id":2139217,"bill_number":"HR1985","title":"Hairston, Ruben; induction into the Fort Valley State Hall of Fame; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ruben Hairston upon his induction into the Fort Valley State Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1985/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74556","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":2139218,"bill_number":"HR1967","title":"JCM Ventures; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending JCM Ventures; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1967/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74538","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2139219,"bill_number":"SR1058","title":"Williams, Ellen Schornstein; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Ellen Schornstein Williams for her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1058/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74511","sponsor":"Elena Parent"},
{"bill_id":2139220,"bill_number":"HR1999","title":"Givens, Malinda Naomi; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Malinda Naomi Givens; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1999/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74569","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2139221,"bill_number":"HR1968","title":"Aponte, Edgardo; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Edgardo Aponte; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1968/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74539","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2139222,"bill_number":"HR2009","title":"Hall, Danny; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Danny Hall; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2009/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74584","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2139223,"bill_number":"HR2007","title":"Huff, Aaron; South Paulding High School's 2026 Teacher of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Aaron Huff, South Paulding High School's 2026 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2007/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74582","sponsor":"Kimberly New"},
{"bill_id":2139224,"bill_number":"SR1059","title":"Garvin, Chief Torrance; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Chief Torrance Garvin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1059/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74510","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2139225,"bill_number":"SR1070","title":"Touhy, Mrs. Angela W.; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Angela W. Touhy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1070/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74590","sponsor":"Blake Tillery"},
{"bill_id":2139226,"bill_number":"HR1989","title":"Healthcare & Emergency Solutions, LLC; outstanding service and impact; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Healthcare & Emergency Solutions, LLC, for its outstanding service and impact; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1989/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74560","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2139227,"bill_number":"HR1998","title":"Hughes, Mother Annie Eliza Brim; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Mother Annie Eliza Brim Hughes; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1998/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74568","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2139228,"bill_number":"SR1068","title":"Tillman, Samuel L.; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Samuel L. Tillman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1068/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74580","sponsor":"Emanuel Jones"},
{"bill_id":2139229,"bill_number":"HR1995","title":"Whaley, Kristen Morgan; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Kristen Morgan Whaley; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1995/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74566","sponsor":"Mike Cheokas"},
{"bill_id":2139230,"bill_number":"SR1063","title":"Haney, Larry Wayne; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Larry Wayne Haney; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1063/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74521","sponsor":"Jason Anavitarte"},
{"bill_id":2139231,"bill_number":"HR1955","title":"\"Women's Golf Day\"; June 5, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing June 5, 2026, as \"Women's Golf Day\"; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1955/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74526","sponsor":"Sheila Jones"},
{"bill_id":2139232,"bill_number":"HR1987","title":"Morehouse College Honors Program; outstanding academic excellence, leadership development, and service to the community; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Morehouse College Honors Program for its outstanding academic excellence, leadership development, and service to the community and recognizing its participation in the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus' first Heritage Day of Service during Heritage Weekend; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-27","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1987/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74558","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2139586,"bill_number":"SR1075","title":"Music in Our Schools Month; recognize March 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 2026 as Music in Our Schools Month; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1075/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74594","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2139589,"bill_number":"SR1076","title":"Brown, Robert \"Bob\"; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Robert \"Bob\" Brown on the occasion of his 80th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1076/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74595","sponsor":"Larry Walker"},
{"bill_id":2139593,"bill_number":"SR1073","title":"Mvunga-Marfo, Loiwe; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Loiwe Mvunga-Marfo for her outstanding service as a legislative intern; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1073/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74592","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2139598,"bill_number":"SR1074","title":"Apple Jr., MD, David; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of David Apple Jr., MD; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1074/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74593","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2140087,"bill_number":"HR2040","title":"Leslie, Mr. Jack; extraordinary service and dedication to the safety and well-being of students and families in DeKalb County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Jack Leslie for his extraordinary service and dedication to the safety and well-being of students and families in DeKalb County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2040/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74660","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2140089,"bill_number":"HR2032","title":"Per Scholas Atlanta; occasion of its 10th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Per Scholas Atlanta on the occasion of its 10th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2032/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74648","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2140091,"bill_number":"HR2069","title":"FCS Innovation Academy Splatoon 3 team; winning the Spring 2025 GHSA Esports State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the FCS Innovation Academy Splatoon 3 team for winning the Spring 2025 GHSA Esports State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2069/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74668","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2140093,"bill_number":"SR1086","title":"Metzger, Deaundra \"Deedee\"; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Deaundra \"Deedee\" Metzger; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1086/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74607","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2140095,"bill_number":"HR2022","title":"Ndewa, Blaise Aristide; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Blaise Aristide Ndewa; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2022/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74629","sponsor":"Dewey McClain"},
{"bill_id":2140097,"bill_number":"SR1092","title":"Harbison, Senator Ed; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Senator Ed Harbison on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1092/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74610","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2140098,"bill_number":"HR2078","title":"Barranco, John Baptist; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of John Baptist Barranco of Dunwoody, Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2078/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74679","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":2140100,"bill_number":"HR2020","title":"Gilliard, Representative Carl; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Representative Carl Gilliard; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2020/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74624","sponsor":"Ron Stephens"},
{"bill_id":2140102,"bill_number":"HR2079","title":"Arrington, Betty \"Becky\" Lou Ennis; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Betty \"Becky\" Lou Ennis Arrington; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2079/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74680","sponsor":"Viola Davis"},
{"bill_id":2140104,"bill_number":"SR1093","title":"Robinson, Fire Chief Eddie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Fire Chief Eddie Robinson for his outstanding service to Cherokee County and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1093/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74674","sponsor":"Jason T. Dickerson"},
{"bill_id":2140107,"bill_number":"HR2017","title":"Prunescu, Alexander Vladimir; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Alexander Vladimir Prunescu on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2017/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74616","sponsor":"Joseph Gullett"},
{"bill_id":2140109,"bill_number":"SR1089","title":"Parent, Senator Elena; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Senator Elena Parent on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1089/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74609","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2140112,"bill_number":"SR1078","title":"Trillville; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Trillville for their cultural impact and contributions to Georgia's rich hip-hop legacy; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1078/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74597","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2140113,"bill_number":"HR2039","title":"Ellis, Jelinda W.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jelinda W. Ellis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2039/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74659","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2140115,"bill_number":"HR2058","title":"Heritage High School girls basketball team; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Heritage High School girls basketball team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2058/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74647","sponsor":"Steve Tarvin"},
{"bill_id":2140117,"bill_number":"HR2051","title":"Cooper, Owen; athletic achievements; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the athletic achievements of Owen Cooper; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2051/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74633","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2140119,"bill_number":"HR2023","title":"Uwigabye, Prisca; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Prisca Uwigabye; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2023/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74630","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2140121,"bill_number":"SR1084","title":"Nicholas House Inc.; recognize and commend; Dream Builders Event; honor on April 23, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Nicholas House Inc. for its longstanding commitment to serving families experiencing homelessness and honoring the Dream Builders Event on April 23, 2026; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1084/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74603","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2140123,"bill_number":"HR2013","title":"Thompson, Sister Rosa Lee Brown; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Sister Rosa Lee Brown Thompson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2013/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74612","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2140124,"bill_number":"SR1083","title":"Humphries, Zachary; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Zachary Humphries; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1083/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74602","sponsor":"Jaha Howard"},
{"bill_id":2140127,"bill_number":"HR2053","title":"South Forsyth High School girls swimming team; winning the 2026 GHSA Class 6A State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the South Forsyth High School girls swimming team for winning the 2026 GHSA Class 6A State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2053/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74636","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2140129,"bill_number":"SR1087","title":"McCullom, Maggie; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Maggie McCullom for her outstanding contributions to senior athletics and community wellness in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1087/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74606","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2140131,"bill_number":"HR2074","title":"5th Annual Green Egg and Kegs Festival at Dunwoody Village; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 5th Annual Green Egg and Kegs Festival at Dunwoody Village; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2074/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74675","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":2140133,"bill_number":"SR1091","title":"Wright Jr., Daniel Waldon; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Daniel Waldon Wright Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1091/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74611","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2140135,"bill_number":"HR2031","title":"Sankowski, Adele; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Adele Sankowski; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2031/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74646","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2140138,"bill_number":"HR2037","title":"Armstrong, Dee; induction into the Georgia Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dee Armstrong upon her induction into the Georgia Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2037/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74657","sponsor":"Teddy Reese"},
{"bill_id":2140139,"bill_number":"HR2060","title":"Haynes, Sierra; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Sierra Haynes on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2060/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74651","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2140141,"bill_number":"HR2068","title":"Blessed Trinity Titans baseball team; winning the 2025 GHSA 4A Baseball State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Blessed Trinity Titans baseball team for winning the 2025 GHSA 4A Baseball State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2068/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74667","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2140143,"bill_number":"HR2036","title":"Brand, Dr. Miranda; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dr. Miranda Brand; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2036/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74655","sponsor":"Karla Drenner"},
{"bill_id":2140145,"bill_number":"HR2071","title":"Roswell High School competition cheerleading team; winning the 2025 GHSA Co-Ed Cheerleading State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Roswell High School competition cheerleading team for winning the 2025 GHSA Co-Ed Cheerleading State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2071/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74670","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2140148,"bill_number":"SR1081","title":"Raheemm, Micaiah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Micaiah Raheem; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1081/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74598","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2140150,"bill_number":"HR2052","title":"Speigner, Addie; 2026 State Champion in the 100m Butterfly; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing Addie Speigner as the 2026 State Champion in the 100m Butterfly; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2052/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74634","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2140151,"bill_number":"SR1090","title":"Sims, Senator Freddie Powell; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Senator Freddie Powell Sims on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1090/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74608","sponsor":"Donzella James"},
{"bill_id":2140153,"bill_number":"SR1077","title":"Peterson, Samuel C.; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Samuel C. Peterson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1077/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74596","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2140155,"bill_number":"HR2047","title":"Georgia Asian Times; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Asian Times; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2047/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74625","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":2140157,"bill_number":"HR2028","title":"Kiefer, Derik; winning the West Forsyth 2026 State Wrestling Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Derik Kiefer for winning the West Forsyth 2026 State Wrestling Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2028/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74642","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2140159,"bill_number":"HR2083","title":"Williams, Mrs. Robbie Ruth Gandy; lifelong dedication to faith, family, community, and service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Robbie Ruth Gandy Williams for her lifelong dedication to faith, family, community, and service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2083/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74684","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2140161,"bill_number":"HR2033","title":"Importance of the Rockdale County Board of Commissioners; exercising lawful authority; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the importance of the Rockdale County Board of Commissioners in exercising their lawful authority; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2033/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74650","sponsor":"Rhonda Taylor"},
{"bill_id":2140163,"bill_number":"SR1085","title":"Willis, Robert \"Bob\"; congratulate","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating Robert \"Bob\" Willis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1085/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74604","sponsor":"RaShaun Kemp"},
{"bill_id":2140165,"bill_number":"SR1094","title":"Atlanta Fire Cricket Club; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Atlanta Fire Cricket Club as the proud home team of Atlanta, Georgia, and recognizing its 2025 Minor League Cricket National Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1094/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74673","sponsor":"Sheikh Rahman"},
{"bill_id":2140168,"bill_number":"HR2044","title":"\"The Atlantan\"; a signature cocktail inspired by Atlanta; recognizing the contributions of Keyatta Mincey Parker, Tiffanie Barriere, Thandi Walton, A Sip of Paradise Garden, and Rémy Martin; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring \"The Atlantan,\" a signature cocktail inspired by Atlanta, and recognizing the contributions of Keyatta Mincey Parker, Tiffanie Barriere, Thandi Walton, A Sip of Paradise Garden, and Rémy Martin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2044/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74620","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2140170,"bill_number":"HR2066","title":"Blessed Trinity Titans flag football team; winning the 2025 GHSA Flag Division 4 State Football Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Blessed Trinity Titans flag football team for winning the 2025 GHSA Flag Division 4 State Football Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2066/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74665","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2140172,"bill_number":"HR2024","title":"Campos, Daniel; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Daniel Campos; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2024/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74632","sponsor":"Marvin Lim"},
{"bill_id":2140174,"bill_number":"HR2073","title":"Blessed Trinity Titans girls soccer team; winning the 2025 GHSA 4A Girls Soccer State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Blessed Trinity Titans girls soccer team for winning the 2025 GHSA 4A Girls Soccer State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2073/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74672","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2140176,"bill_number":"HR2048","title":"Eaton, Artemis; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Artemis Eaton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2048/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74627","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2140177,"bill_number":"SR1079","title":"Goodie Mob; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Goodie Mob for their outstanding contributions to music, culture, and social consciousness; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1079/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74599","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2140179,"bill_number":"HR2015","title":"Bleckley County High School's One Act team; winning the 2025 Class A-Division 1 State One Act Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Bleckley County High School's One Act team for winning the 2025 Class A-Division 1 State One Act Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2015/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74614","sponsor":"Danny Mathis"},
{"bill_id":2140181,"bill_number":"HR2072","title":"Roswell Hornets girls soccer team; winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Soccer State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Roswell Hornets girls soccer team for winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Soccer State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2072/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74671","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2140183,"bill_number":"SR1080","title":"OJ da Juiceman; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending OJ da Juiceman for his contributions to Georgia's hip-hop culture and his pioneering role in the development of Southern trap music; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1080/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74600","sponsor":"Kenya Wicks"},
{"bill_id":2140185,"bill_number":"HR2016","title":"Middle Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office and the Emanuel County Sheriff's Office; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Middle Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office and the Emanuel County Sheriff's Office; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2016/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74615","sponsor":"Butch Parrish"},
{"bill_id":2140188,"bill_number":"HR2041","title":"Woodard, Pastor Terry; outstanding service and leadership in Clayton County; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Pastor Terry Woodard for his outstanding service and leadership in Clayton County; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2041/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74661","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2140190,"bill_number":"HR2080","title":"ODYSSEY Media Group, the iliad Literary-Art Magazine, and David A. Ragsdale for over 23 years of journalistic excellence, student creativity, and outstanding service to the people of Athens, Georgia, and beyond; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the ODYSSEY Media Group, the iliad Literary-Art Magazine, and David A. Ragsdale for over 23 years of journalistic excellence, student creativity, and outstanding service to the people of Athens, Georgia, and beyond; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2080/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74681","sponsor":"Samuel Park"},
{"bill_id":2140192,"bill_number":"HR2082","title":"Scott, Mrs. Thelma Crawford; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Mrs. Thelma Crawford Scott; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2082/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74683","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2140194,"bill_number":"HR2035","title":"Kaur, Gurmit; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Gurmit Kaur; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2035/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74654","sponsor":"Karla Drenner"},
{"bill_id":2140196,"bill_number":"HR2029","title":"Community-Based Doula Day; March 31, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 31, 2026, as Community-Based Doula Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2029/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74643","sponsor":"Park Cannon"},
{"bill_id":2140198,"bill_number":"HR2049","title":"Peteghem, Oliver Van; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Oliver Van Peteghem; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2049/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74631","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2140200,"bill_number":"HR2046","title":"Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2046/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74623","sponsor":"Michelle Au"},
{"bill_id":2140202,"bill_number":"HR2019","title":"King, Damarion; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Damarion King; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2019/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74621","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2140203,"bill_number":"SR1082","title":"Thomas, Marcayla; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Marcayla Thomas for her outstanding service as a legislative intern; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1082/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74601","sponsor":"Jaha Howard"},
{"bill_id":2140205,"bill_number":"HR2045","title":"Muscogee County School District's 2026 Teachers of the Year; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating and commending the Muscogee County School District's 2026 Teachers of the Year; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2045/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74622","sponsor":"Debbie Buckner"},
{"bill_id":2140207,"bill_number":"HR2054","title":"Denmark High School varsity dance team; winning the 2026 GHSA 6A State Championship in the Hip Hop Division; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Denmark High School varsity dance team for winning the 2026 GHSA 6A State Championship in the Hip Hop Division; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2054/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74637","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2140210,"bill_number":"HR2075","title":"90th annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 90th annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2075/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74676","sponsor":"Long Tran"},
{"bill_id":2140212,"bill_number":"HR2067","title":"Milton Lady Eagles tennis team; winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Tennis State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Milton Lady Eagles tennis team for winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Tennis State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2067/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74666","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2140214,"bill_number":"HR2021","title":"Terrell, Dillon; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dillon Terrell; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2021/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74626","sponsor":"Lydia Glaize"},
{"bill_id":2140215,"bill_number":"HR2050","title":"Cooper, Ellie; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and congratulating Ellie Cooper; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2050/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74628","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2140218,"bill_number":"HR2076","title":"Kelley, Ms. Laranette; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Ms. Laranette Kelley; and for other purposes","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2076/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74677","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2140220,"bill_number":"HR2027","title":"Kemp, First Lady Marty; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending First Lady Marty Kemp; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2027/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74640","sponsor":"Debra Bazemore"},
{"bill_id":2140222,"bill_number":"HR2026","title":"Kennesaw State University men's basketball team; winning the 2026 Conference USA Men's Basketball Championship and earning a berth in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the Kennesaw State University men's basketball team for winning the 2026 Conference USA Men's Basketball Championship and earning a berth in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2026/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74638","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2140224,"bill_number":"HR2077","title":"Rainey, Dr. Willie Frank, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dr. Willie Frank Rainey Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2077/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74678","sponsor":"Jasmine Clark"},
{"bill_id":2140226,"bill_number":"HR2062","title":"Jeffries, Ayisha; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Ayisha Jeffries; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2062/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74656","sponsor":"Ruwa Romman"},
{"bill_id":2140229,"bill_number":"HR2057","title":"Underserved Communities Day at the state capitol; March 31, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 31, 2026, as Underserved Communities Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2057/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74644","sponsor":"Gabriel Sanchez"},
{"bill_id":2140230,"bill_number":"HR2061","title":"Reyes-Garcia, Zoreida; outstanding public service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Zoreida Reyes-Garcia on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2061/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74653","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2140232,"bill_number":"HR2084","title":"Branton, Mrs. Eloise; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Mrs. Eloise Branton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2084/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74685","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2140234,"bill_number":"HR2056","title":"Melton, Sheriff Mark; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Sheriff Mark Melton; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2056/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74641","sponsor":"William Werkheiser"},
{"bill_id":2140236,"bill_number":"HR2034","title":"United States of America; 250th anniversary; honoring the nation's enduring legacy of freedom, unity, and civic engagement; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America and honoring the nation's enduring legacy of freedom, unity, and civic engagement; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2034/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74652","sponsor":"Karla Drenner"},
{"bill_id":2140238,"bill_number":"HR2014","title":"Adams, John Widner; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of John Widner Adams; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2014/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74613","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":2140240,"bill_number":"HR2059","title":"Reyes-Garcia, Zoreida; outstanding service as a legislative intern; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Zoreida Reyes-Garcia for her outstanding service as a legislative intern; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2059/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74649","sponsor":"Leesa Hagan"},
{"bill_id":2140241,"bill_number":"SR1088","title":"Burgess, Flossie Mae Grant Williams; honor","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring and celebrating the 90th birthday of Flossie Mae Grant Williams Burgess; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1088/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74605","sponsor":"Derek Mallow"},
{"bill_id":2140244,"bill_number":"HR2085","title":"St. Pius X Catholic High School boys basketball team; winning the 2026 GHSA 4A State Basketball Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION congratulating the St. Pius X Catholic High School boys basketball team for winning the 2026 GHSA 4A State Basketball Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2085/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74686","sponsor":"Scott Holcomb"},
{"bill_id":2140246,"bill_number":"HR2038","title":"Locust Grove Day at the state capitol; March 12, 2026; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing March 12, 2026, as Locust Grove Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2038/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74658","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2140248,"bill_number":"HR2042","title":"Townsend and Lockett, LLC; exemplary contributions to business law and economic leadership in the State of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Townsend and Lockett, LLC, for its exemplary contributions to business law and economic leadership in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2042/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74617","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2140251,"bill_number":"HR2030","title":"Cochran, Elect Lady Mary Frances; faithful service; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring Elect Lady Mary Frances Cochran for her faithful service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2030/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74645","sponsor":"Carolyn Hugley"},
{"bill_id":2140253,"bill_number":"HR2070","title":"Roswell Hornets boys lacrosse team; winning the 2025 GHSA Division 2 Boys Lacrosse State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Roswell Hornets boys lacrosse team for winning the 2025 GHSA Division 2 Boys Lacrosse State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2070/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74669","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2140255,"bill_number":"HR2043","title":"Blackburn, Bob; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Bob Blackburn; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2043/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74619","sponsor":"Josh Bonner"},
{"bill_id":2140256,"bill_number":"HR2065","title":"Milton Lady Eagles lacrosse team; winning the 2025 GHSA Division 2 Girls Lacrosse State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Milton Lady Eagles lacrosse team for winning the 2025 GHSA Division 2 Girls Lacrosse State Championship; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2065/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74664","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2140258,"bill_number":"HR2025","title":"Wheeler High School Social Studies National Honor Society; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Wheeler High School Social Studies National Honor Society; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2025/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74635","sponsor":"Lisa Campbell"},
{"bill_id":2140260,"bill_number":"HR2064","title":"Gipson, Loni; Alpharetta High School; winning the 2025 GHSA 6A Individual Track and Field State Championship in the high jump; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Loni Gipson of Alpharetta High School for winning the 2025 GHSA 6A Individual Track and Field State Championship in the high jump; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2064/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74663","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2140262,"bill_number":"HR2018","title":"Lambry, Christopher, Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Christopher Lambry, Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2018/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74618","sponsor":"Bryce Berry"},
{"bill_id":2140264,"bill_number":"HR2055","title":"Lambert High School Esports team; excellence and achievements of the 2025 GHSA State Championship; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing the excellence and achievements of the 2025 GHSA State Championship Lambert High School Esports team; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2055/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74639","sponsor":"Brent Cox"},
{"bill_id":2140266,"bill_number":"HR2063","title":"Nnanna, Vincent; Alpharetta High School; winning the 2025 GHSA 6A Individual Track and Field State Championship in the 110m hurdles; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Vincent Nnanna of Alpharetta High School for winning the 2025 GHSA 6A Individual Track and Field State Championship in the 110m hurdles; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2063/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74662","sponsor":"Charles Martin"},
{"bill_id":2140267,"bill_number":"HR2081","title":"Scott, Ms. Tonia Louise; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of Ms. Tonia Louise Scott; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-03-31","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2081/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74682","sponsor":"Sandra Scott"},
{"bill_id":2140674,"bill_number":"SR1095","title":"Scattering Resources, Inc.; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Scattering Resources, Inc.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1095/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74687","sponsor":"Sheikh Rahman"},
{"bill_id":2140685,"bill_number":"SR1096","title":"Bangladeshi Americans in Georgia; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the contributions of Bangladeshi Americans in Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1096/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74688","sponsor":"Sheikh Rahman"},
{"bill_id":2140991,"bill_number":"HR2104","title":"Smith, Josh; Trion High School's 2026 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Josh Smith, Trion High School's 2026 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2104/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74717","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2140992,"bill_number":"HR2096","title":"Donatucci family; unwavering support, dedication, and sacrifice in devotion to public service; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Donatucci family for their unwavering support, dedication, and sacrifice in devotion to public service; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2096/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74709","sponsor":"Sandy Donatucci"},
{"bill_id":2140993,"bill_number":"HR2107","title":"Barker, Barbara Anna; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Barbara Anna Barker; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2107/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74720","sponsor":"Arlene Beckles"},
{"bill_id":2140994,"bill_number":"HR2097","title":"Center for Employment Opportunities Atlanta; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Center for Employment Opportunities Atlanta; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2097/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74710","sponsor":"Patty Stinson"},
{"bill_id":2140995,"bill_number":"HR2109","title":"Oglesby; Brenda Sue Pike; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Brenda Sue Pike Oglesby; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2109/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74721","sponsor":"Patty Stinson"},
{"bill_id":2140996,"bill_number":"HR2102","title":"Lane, Julie; Chattooga County High School's 2026 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Julie Lane, Chattooga County High School's 2026 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2102/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74715","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2140997,"bill_number":"HR2088","title":"Arp, Jeb; 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient Jeb Arp; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2088/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74701","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2140998,"bill_number":"HR2111","title":"Cosper, Camden; Coosa High School's 2026 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Camden Cosper, Coosa High School's 2026 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2111/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74723","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2140999,"bill_number":"SR1097","title":"Dickerson, Robert T. \"Terry\"; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Robert T. \"Terry\" Dickerson, a distinguished and longtime resident of Cherokee County, Georgia, for his lifetime of service, sacrifice, and unwavering devotion to his family and community; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1097/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74697","sponsor":"Jason T. Dickerson"},
{"bill_id":2141000,"bill_number":"HR2091","title":"Bradley, Tyler; Coosa High School's 2026 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Tyler Bradley, Coosa High School's 2026 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2091/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74704","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2141001,"bill_number":"HR2125","title":"Glisson, Dorothy; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Dorothy Glisson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2125/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74736","sponsor":"Jon Burns"},
{"bill_id":2141002,"bill_number":"HR2094","title":"Thomas, Mr. Tim; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mr. Tim Thomas; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2094/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74707","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2141003,"bill_number":"HR2113","title":"Thomas, Reverend Dr. William E., Jr.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. William E. Thomas Jr.; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2113/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74724","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2141004,"bill_number":"HR2098","title":"Lee, Vernon; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Vernon Lee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2098/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74711","sponsor":"Matthew Gambill"},
{"bill_id":2141005,"bill_number":"HR2127","title":"Central United Methodist Church; occasion of its 160th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Central United Methodist Church on the occasion of its 160th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2127/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74738","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2141006,"bill_number":"SR1101","title":"100th anniversary of the Atlanta History Center; recognize and commemorate","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Atlanta History Center; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1101/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74693","sponsor":"Sonya Halpern"},
{"bill_id":2141007,"bill_number":"HR2108","title":"Childers, former Representative Eugene Milton \"Buddy\"; honoring the life and legacy; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of former Representative Eugene Milton \"Buddy\" Childers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2108/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74742","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2141008,"bill_number":"SR1103","title":"Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1103/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74692","sponsor":"Harold Jones"},
{"bill_id":2141009,"bill_number":"HR2106","title":"Davis, William Edward \"Ed\"; honoring the life and memory; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of William Edward \"Ed\" Davis; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2106/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74719","sponsor":"John Carson"},
{"bill_id":2141010,"bill_number":"HR2124","title":"Naylor-Griffin, Tracie; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Tracie Naylor-Griffin; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2124/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74735","sponsor":"Gerald Greene"},
{"bill_id":2141011,"bill_number":"HR2093","title":"Hutchings, Jacob \"Jake\"; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Jacob \"Jake\" Hutchings; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2093/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74706","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2141012,"bill_number":"HR2112","title":"Owens, Kim; Coosa High School's 2026 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kim Owens, Coosa High School's 2026 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2112/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74741","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2141013,"bill_number":"HR2122","title":"Morton, Amy; remarkable career and lifelong dedication; exemplary service in advocacy, leadership, and community organizing within Macon-Bibb County and the State of Georgia; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the remarkable career and lifelong dedication of Amy Morton for her exemplary service in advocacy, leadership, and community organizing within Macon-Bibb County and the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2122/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74733","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2141014,"bill_number":"HR2105","title":"Wilson, Ghee; 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient Ghee Wilson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2105/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74718","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2141015,"bill_number":"HR2131","title":"Jackson, Khalilah; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Khalilah Jackson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2131/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74745","sponsor":"Mary Ann Santos"},
{"bill_id":2141016,"bill_number":"HR2118","title":"City of College Park; 130th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commemorating the 130th anniversary of the incorporation of the City of College Park; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2118/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74729","sponsor":"Kim Schofield"},
{"bill_id":2141017,"bill_number":"HR2087","title":"Northwest Georgia Regional Commission; 65th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION commending the Northwest Georgia Regional Commission upon its 65th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2087/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74700","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2141018,"bill_number":"HR2092","title":"Goldin, Kelly; Model High School's 2026 STAR Teacher; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Kelly Goldin, Model High School's 2026 STAR Teacher; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2092/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74705","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2141019,"bill_number":"HR2121","title":"The transformative impact of blockchain technology; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the transformative impact of blockchain technology; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2121/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74732","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
{"bill_id":2141020,"bill_number":"SR1107","title":"Autism Acceptance Month; recognize April 2026; World Autism Awareness Day; recognize April 2, 2026","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing April 2026 as Autism Acceptance Month and April 2, 2026, as World Autism Awareness Day; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1107/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74744","sponsor":"Brian Strickland"},
{"bill_id":2141021,"bill_number":"HR2086","title":"Clifton Baptist Church, commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Clifton Baptist Church; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2086/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74699","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2141022,"bill_number":"HR2128","title":"Mayo, Leah; 2026 Heart of Community Young Heart Award recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2026 Heart of Community Young Heart Award recipient Leah Mayo; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2128/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74739","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2141023,"bill_number":"HR2110","title":"Tillery, Traci; 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient Traci Tillery; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2110/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74722","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2141024,"bill_number":"SR1104","title":"Weems, Chloe; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Chloe Weems; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1104/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74690","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2141025,"bill_number":"HR2114","title":"New Bethel A.M.E. Church; occasion of its 37th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending New Bethel A.M.E. Church on the occasion of its 37th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2114/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74725","sponsor":"Dar'shun Kendrick"},
{"bill_id":2141026,"bill_number":"SR1100","title":"Childers, Former Representative Eugene Milton \"Buddy\"","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and legacy of former Representative Eugene Milton \"Buddy\" Childers; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1100/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74694","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"},
{"bill_id":2141027,"bill_number":"HR2129","title":"Akrayee, Hari; Coosa High School's 2026 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Hari Akrayee, Coosa High School's 2026 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2129/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74740","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2141028,"bill_number":"HR2117","title":"Proctor, Brynn; Model High School's 2026 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Brynn Proctor, Model High School's 2026 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2117/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74728","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2141029,"bill_number":"HR2095","title":"Dem Franchize Boyz; significant contributions to Atlanta's musical culture and their role in popularizing snap music; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Dem Franchize Boyz for their significant contributions to Atlanta's musical culture and their role in popularizing snap music; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2095/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74708","sponsor":"Eric Bell"},
{"bill_id":2141030,"bill_number":"SR1099","title":"Rahman, Ayomide; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Ayomide Rahman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1099/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74696","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2141031,"bill_number":"HR2089","title":"Veal, Gail; 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient Gail Veal; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2089/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74702","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2141032,"bill_number":"HR2103","title":"Groce, Will; Trion High School's 2026 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Will Groce, Trion High School's 2026 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2103/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74716","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2141033,"bill_number":"HR2116","title":"Dilbeck, Alexandria; Chattooga County High School's 2026 STAR Student; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Alexandria Dilbeck, Chattooga County High School's 2026 STAR Student; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2116/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74727","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2141034,"bill_number":"HR2099","title":"Hall, Reverend Gilbert; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Reverend Gilbert Hall; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2099/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74712","sponsor":"Carl Gilliard"},
{"bill_id":2141035,"bill_number":"HR2090","title":"Stevenson, Rick and Sundai; 2026 Heart of Community Board of Governors Award recipients; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2026 Heart of Community Board of Governors Award recipients Rick and Sundai Stevenson; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2090/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74703","sponsor":"Katie Dempsey"},
{"bill_id":2141036,"bill_number":"HR2130","title":"Wellspring Living; occasion of its 25th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Wellspring Living on the occasion of its 25th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2130/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74743","sponsor":"Martin Momtahan"},
{"bill_id":2141037,"bill_number":"HR2123","title":"Griffin, Mrs. Nathalie Huffman; retired educator; occasion of 60th wedding anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Mrs. Nathalie Huffman Griffin, retired educator, on the occasion of her 60th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2123/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74734","sponsor":"Floyd Griffin"},
{"bill_id":2141038,"bill_number":"HR2100","title":"Rambert, Carolyn H.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Carolyn H. Rambert; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2100/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74713","sponsor":"Tangie Herring"},
{"bill_id":2141039,"bill_number":"HR2119","title":"Pilgrim, Vicki; outstanding service and contributions to the Georgia Golden Olympics and the National Senior Games Association; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Vicki Pilgrim for her outstanding service and contributions to the Georgia Golden Olympics and the National Senior Games Association; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2119/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74730","sponsor":"Sylvia Baker"},
{"bill_id":2141040,"bill_number":"HR2101","title":"Ahmad, Maha; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Maha Ahmad; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2101/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74714","sponsor":"Angela Moore"},
{"bill_id":2141041,"bill_number":"HR2132","title":"Elm Street Elementary School; 70th anniversary; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Elm Street Elementary School upon its 70th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2132/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74746","sponsor":"Lynn Smith"},
{"bill_id":2141042,"bill_number":"HR2115","title":"Huffman, Sarah; 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the 2026 Heart of Community Award of Honor recipient Sarah Huffman; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2115/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74726","sponsor":"Eddie Lumsden"},
{"bill_id":2141043,"bill_number":"SR1098","title":"Davenport, Helen Odessa Dixon; condolences","description":"A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Helen Odessa Dixon Davenport upon her 100th birthday; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1098/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74698","sponsor":"Gail Davenport"},
{"bill_id":2141044,"bill_number":"HR2120","title":"The Rowen Foundation, Governor Brian P. Kemp, Gwinnett County, and key state partners for their collaborative leadership in advancing innovation, economic development, and workforce excellence in the State of Georgia; recognize","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Rowen Foundation, Governor Brian P. Kemp, Gwinnett County, and key state partners for their collaborative leadership in advancing innovation, economic development, and workforce excellence in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"House Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR2120/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74731","sponsor":"Todd Jones"},
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{"bill_id":2141046,"bill_number":"SR1106","title":"James, Laura; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Laura James; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1106/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74689","sponsor":"Tonya Anderson"},
{"bill_id":2141047,"bill_number":"SR1102","title":"McGee, Jorvis D.; commend","description":"A RESOLUTION commending Jorvis D. McGee; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1102/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74695","sponsor":"Kim Jackson"},
{"bill_id":2141048,"bill_number":"SR1105","title":"Central United Methodist Church; recognize and commend","description":"A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Central United Methodist Church on the occasion of its 160th anniversary; and for other purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2026-04-02","last_action":"Senate Read and Adopted","last_action_date":"2026-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/SR1105/2025","state_link":"https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74691","sponsor":"Nan Orrock"}
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