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Rules

The Committee on Rules has jurisdiction over the Rules of the senate and its order of business, including the setting of Senate calendars for consideration of bills and resolutions on the floor of the Senate.

Committee members

Ben Watson

Ben Watson

πŸ₯ˆ Vice Chairman Republican

SD-001

Shawn Still

Shawn Still

πŸ›‘οΈ Ex-Officio Republican

SD-048

Steve Gooch

Steve Gooch

πŸ›‘οΈ Ex-Officio Republican

SD-051

Bills pending in this committee

SR1051
Senate Study Committee on Comprehensive Services and Long-term Outcomes for Individuals with Disabilities; create March 27, 2026Pending: Senate Rules
SR1049
Senate Study Committee on Acquiring and Management of Lake Lanier; create March 27, 2026Pending: Senate Rules
SR1048
Senate Mileage Based User Fee Study Committee; create March 27, 2026Pending: Senate Rules
SR968
Whitaker, Dr. Gyimah; recognize March 19, 2026Pending: Senate Rules
SR933
National Statuary Hall Collection Replacement Committee; create March 10, 2026Pending: Senate Rules
HB1178
Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight Committee of the House of Representatives; establish March 6, 2026Pending: Senate Rules
SR879
Hayward, David; condolences; enduring contributions to the advancement and preservation of LGBTQ+ history and rights in the State of Georgia; recognize March 3, 2026Pending: Senate Rules
SR845
Obama, President Barack; commend and condemn racist attacks and rhetoric directed toward him February 25, 2026Pending: Senate Rules
SR844
FSGS Awareness Day; recognize June 9, 2026 February 25, 2026Pending: Senate Rules
SR729
Obama, Former President Barack; commend and condemning racist attacks and rhetoric directed toward him February 10, 2026Pending: Senate Rules
SR662
Taiwan; recognize February 2, 2026Pending: Senate Rules
SR593
Alogbo, His Most Eminence, Prophet (Dr.) Emmanuel Adewale Abiodun; honoring January 27, 2026Pending: Senate Rules
SB386
General Assembly; daily expense allowances for days of session where a call of the roll is not conducted; prohibit the payment January 13, 2026Pending: Senate Rules
SB385
General Assembly; abolishment of the office of administration floor leaders; provide January 13, 2026Pending: Senate Rules
SR537
Poder Latinx in Georgia; recognize April 4, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SR534
Beach, Senator Brandon; appointment as United States Treasurer in the current Trump Administration; congratulate April 4, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SR517
Beach, Senator Brandon; congratulate April 2, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SR487
Ray City Community Library; membership in state-supported public library services; support April 2, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SR494
O'Connor, Daniel; recognize March 31, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SB361
Property Owners' Associations; authorization of liens and use of assessments; provide March 27, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SR388
Fisher, Diane Munzer; congratulate March 13, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SR376
Pellegrini, Larry; recognize March 11, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SR363
Searcy, Alisha Thomas; congratulate March 10, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SR354
Smith, Ms. Catherine Ann; condolences March 10, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SR343
Sapelo Island; lives lost during the Marsh Landing Dock gangway collapse; honor March 6, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SR320
National Statuary Hall Collection Replacement Committee; create March 3, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SR319
Muslim American Heritage Month; recognize July 2025 March 3, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SR266
Stafford, Furquan R; commend February 27, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SR197
Muslim Appreciation Day; recognize February 20, 2025 February 18, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SB118
State Accounting Office; any payroll system utilized by the state allows for credit union deductions; require February 10, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SB18
State Officials; daily expense accounts; revise provisions January 17, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
SR14
Trump, Donald J; commend January 16, 2025Pending: Senate Rules
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