📜 Georgia Legislation

SB62: "Defend the Guard Act"; enact

Current disposition: Introduced in Senate

Last status update: Senate Recommitted
January 12, 2026

Senate committee reassignment Senate committee reassignment

Author: Colton Moore

SB63: "Quality Basic Education Act"; local school systems offer certain exams to home study students; require

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Clint Dixon

Co-sponsors: Steve Gooch Randy Robertson Marty Harbin Billy Hickman Bo Hatchett Sam Watson Greg Dolezal Jason Anavitarte Kim Jackson Max Burns Ricky Williams Ed Setzler Lee Anderson Russ Goodman Carmen Rice

SB64: Local Government and State Government; certain transactions between government entities and certain foreign persons; prohibit

Current disposition: Introduced in Senate

Last status update: Senate Taken from Table
January 12, 2026

Senate committee reassignment Senate committee substitute Senate committee reassignment

Author: Clint Dixon

Co-sponsors: John Albers Steve Gooch Randy Robertson Billy Hickman Bo Hatchett Sam Watson Marty Harbin Jason Anavitarte Max Burns Ricky Williams Ed Setzler Lee Anderson Russ Goodman

SB65: Education; mandatory kindergarten for all children prior to entering into first grade; provide

Current disposition: Introduced in Senate

Last status update: Senate Recommitted
January 12, 2026

Senate committee substitute Senate committee reassignment

Author: Derek Mallow

Co-sponsors: Billy HickmanJason EstevesFreddie Sims Carden Summers

SB66: Crimes; persons convicted of misdemeanor crimes of family violence from receiving, possessing, or transporting a firearm; prohibit

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Judiciary

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Elena Parent

Co-sponsors: Harold Jones Kim JacksonJason EstevesNan Orrock Sonya Halpern Nikki Merritt Freddie Sims Michael Rhett Kenya Wicks Gail Davenport David LucasNabilah Islam ParkesEd Harbison Tonya Anderson Josh McLaurin Derek Mallow RaShaun Kemp

SB67: Income Taxes; income tax credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit; provide

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Elena Parent

Co-sponsors: Jason EstevesKim Jackson Harold Jones Nan Orrock Sonya Halpern Nikki Merritt Freddie Sims Michael Rhett Kenya Wicks Gail Davenport David LucasNabilah Islam ParkesEd Harbison Tonya Anderson Josh McLaurin Derek Mallow RaShaun Kemp

SB68: Civil Practice; substantive and comprehensive revision of provisions regarding civil practice, evidentiary matters, damages, and liability in tort actions; provide

🗳 7 votes · 4 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
April 21, 2025

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: John Kennedy

Co-sponsors: Steve Gooch Randy Robertson Jason Anavitarte Larry Walker Bill Cowsert Ben Watson Drew Echols Greg Dolezal Shawn Still Kay KirkpatrickBrandon BeachChuck Payne Frank Ginn Lee Anderson Ricky Williams Max Burns John Albers Clint Dixon Ed Setzler Matt Brass Russ Goodman Mike Hodges Sam Watson Marty Harbin James Burchett

SB69: "Georgia Courts Access and Consumer Protection Act"; enact

🗳 4 votes · 4 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
April 21, 2025

House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: John Kennedy

Co-sponsors: Steve Gooch Randy Robertson Jason Anavitarte Bo Hatchett Bill Cowsert Ben Watson Drew Echols Greg Dolezal Shawn Still Kay KirkpatrickBrandon BeachChuck Payne Frank Ginn Lee Anderson Max Burns Ricky Williams John Albers Clint Dixon Ed Setzler Matt Brass Russ Goodman Mike Hodges Sam Watson Larry Walker Marty Harbin Billy Hickman James Burchett

SB70: "Conyers Community Improvement Districts Act"; enact

🗳 2 votes

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 13, 2025

Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Tonya Anderson

Co-sponsors: Rhonda Taylor

SB71: Income Taxes; taxable net income compensation of athletes for the use of the athlete's name, image, or likeness; exempt

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Brandon Beach

Co-sponsors: Greg Dolezal Ben Watson Carden Summers Frank Ginn

SB72: "Hope for Georgia Patients Act"; enact

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 12, 2025

Senate committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Matt Brass

Co-sponsors: Kay Kirkpatrick Greg Dolezal Brian Strickland Larry Walker John Albers Carden Summers Ricky Williams Randy RobertsonColton MooreChuck Hufstetler Russ Goodman Drew Echols Blake Tillery Bo Hatchett Lee Hawkins

SB73: "Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment Act' or "SAVE Act"; enact

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Veterans, Military and Homeland Security

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Veterans, Military and Homeland Security 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Chuck Payne

Co-sponsors: Kay Kirkpatrick Ed Setzler Lee Anderson Steve Gooch Billy HickmanJohn KennedyChuck Hufstetler Shawn Still Timothy Bearden Ed HarbisonJason Esteves

SB74: Harmful Materials to Minors; exemption for libraries and librarians from the provisions of Code Section 16-12-103; repeal

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
February 9, 2026

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute

Author: Max Burns

Co-sponsors: Larry Walker Greg Dolezal Carden Summers Billy Hickman Lee Anderson John Albers Jason Anavitarte Randy Robertson Ricky Williams Brian Strickland Timothy Bearden Drew Echols Blake Tillery Shawn Still Clint Dixon Steve Gooch Will Wade

SB75: 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

Current disposition: Introduced in Senate

Last status update: Senate Recommitted
January 12, 2026

Senate committee substitute Senate committee reassignment

Author: Max Burns

Co-sponsors: John Albers Ricky Williams Harold JonesColton MooreSteve Gooch Chuck Payne Carden Summers Billy Hickman Josh McLaurin Marty HarbinNabilah Islam ParkesMichael RhettJason EstevesLee Anderson Kay Kirkpatrick Brian Strickland Shawn Still Derek Mallow Chuck Hufstetler Ben Watson Frank Ginn Clint Dixon Sam Watson

SB76: License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation; establish

🗳 4 votes · 4 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 11, 2026

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Drew Echols

Co-sponsors: Kay Kirkpatrick Chuck Payne Matt Brass Carden Summers Ed Setzler Chuck Hufstetler Kenya Wicks Clint Dixon Brian Strickland Blake Tillery Derrick McCollum

SB77: City of Cartersville; independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption

🗳 3 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 9, 2025

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Chuck Hufstetler

Co-sponsors: Ed Setzler Matthew Gambill

SB78: "City of Tybee Island Buildings and Public Facilities Authority Act"; enact

🗳 2 votes

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 1, 2025

Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Ben Watson

Co-sponsors: Derek Mallow Billy Hickman Clint Dixon Jesse Petrea

SB79: "Fentanyl Eradication and Removal Act"; enact

🗳 4 votes · 3 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 12, 2025

House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Russ Goodman

Co-sponsors: Brian StricklandJohn KennedyBlake Tillery Steve Gooch John Albers Billy Hickman Kay Kirkpatrick Lee Anderson Larry Walker Randy Robertson Jason Anavitarte Carden Summers Max Burns Chuck Hufstetler Ben Watson Chuck PayneBrandon BeachMike Hodges Ricky Williams Greg Dolezal Timothy Bearden Drew Echols Sam Watson Shawn Still Clint Dixon James Burchett

SB80: Tax Credits; the definition of "rural hospital organization"; revise

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health and Human Services

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health and Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Carden Summers

Co-sponsors: John KennedyJason Anavitarte Ed Harbison Larry Walker Marty Harbin David Lucas Ricky Williams Lee Anderson Freddie Sims Derek Mallow Sam Watson Billy Hickman Kenya Wicks Nikki Merritt

SB81: Motor Vehicle Franchise Practices; protection of consumer data in motor vehicle sales; provide

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

Senate committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Matt Brass

Co-sponsors: Larry Walker Carden SummersJohn KennedyHarold Jones Ed Harbison Alan Powell

SB82: "Local Charter School Authorization and Support Act of 2025"; enact

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
April 28, 2025

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Clint Dixon

Co-sponsors: Steve Gooch Jason Anavitarte Chuck Payne Matt Brass Shawn Still Bo Hatchett Scott Hilton

SB83: Bartow County; school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption

🗳 3 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 9, 2025

House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Chuck Hufstetler

Co-sponsors: Ed Setzler Mitchell Scoggins

SB84: Special License Plates; specialty license plate honoring the Shepherd Center; establish

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: House Third Readers
March 21, 2025

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute

Author: John Albers

Co-sponsors: Chuck Payne Max Burns Shawn Still Ricky Williams Rick Townsend

SB85: Grants for Foster Children; a grant program to provide grants to former foster youth who meet eligibility requirements, subject to specific appropriations; establish

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 12, 2025

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved

Author: Matt Brass

Co-sponsors: Brandon BeachJason Anavitarte Ed Harbison Kenya Wicks John Albers Blake Tillery Randy RobertsonJason EstevesTrey Kelley

SB86: Alcoholic Beverages; retail dealers to offer discounts to consumers through premiums, coupons, or rebates on alcoholic beverages purchased for consumption off the premises; authorize

Current disposition: Introduced in Senate

Last status update: Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
February 6, 2026

Senate committee substitute Senate committee reassignment Senate committee substitute

Author: Jason Anavitarte

Co-sponsors: Frank Ginn Carden Summers John Albers Sally Harrell Shawn Still David Lucas Freddie Sims

SB87: Levy and Sale of Property; exemption of the full value of a debtor's primary residence from levy and sale; provide

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Judiciary

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 5, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ed Setzler

Co-sponsors: Kay Kirkpatrick Randy Robertson Steve Gooch Carden Summers Brian Strickland

SB88: Douglas Judicial Circuit; a fourth judge of the superior courts; provide

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
April 30, 2025

Senate committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Timothy Bearden

Co-sponsors: Donzella James Kimberly New

SB89: Income Taxes; amount of a tax credit based on the federal tax credit for certain child and dependent care expenses; increase

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
March 18, 2026

House committee reassignment House committee substitute

Author: Brian Strickland

Co-sponsors: Bo Hatchett Matt BrassBrandon BeachMichael Rhett Elena Parent Mike Hodges Ben Watson Drew Echols Larry Walker Bill Cowsert Alan Powell

SB90: Notaries Public; the modernization of certain legal, notarial, and court services using electronic means; provide

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Banking and Financial Institutions

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 5, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Banking and Financial Institutions 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Blake Tillery

Co-sponsors: John Albers

SB91: 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

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
March 18, 2026

Senate committee reassignment House committee substitute House committee reassignment House committee substitute

Author: Blake Tillery

Co-sponsors: Ben Watson Bo Hatchett Kay Kirkpatrick Russ Goodman Ricky Williams Frank Ginn Shawn Still Steve Gooch John Albers Carden Summers Lee Anderson Chuck Hufstetler Chuck Payne Drew Echols Sam Watson Max Burns Marty Harbin Matt Brass Greg Dolezal Mike Hodges Donzella James Derek MallowBrandon BeachBilly Hickman Mark Newton

SB92: "Georgia Red Flag Protective Order Act"; enact

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Judiciary

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 5, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Nikki Merritt

Co-sponsors: Jason EstevesHarold Jones Sonya Halpern Elena Parent Nan Orrock Kim Jackson Derek Mallow Kenya Wicks RaShaun Kemp Tonya Anderson Donzella James Randal Mangham Freddie SimsNabilah Islam ParkesEd Harbison Sheikh Rahman David Lucas Sally Harrell Josh McLaurin Gail Davenport Michael Rhett

SB93: "Georgia Early Literacy Act"; the three-cuing system from inclusion in high-quality instructional materials or structured literacy; prohibit

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
April 30, 2025

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: RaShaun Kemp

Co-sponsors: Billy Hickman Harold Jones Greg DolezalJason EstevesKim Jackson Elena Parent Derek Mallow Clint Dixon Sonya Halpern Bethany Ballard

SB94: 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

Current disposition: Introduced in Senate

Last status update: Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
February 18, 2026

Senate committee substitute Senate committee reassignment Senate committee substitute

Author: Chuck Hufstetler

Co-sponsors: Jason Anavitarte Ricky Williams Randy Robertson John Albers Nikki Merritt Bo Hatchett Shawn Still Elena Parent Kenya Wicks Harold Jones Gail Davenport Sonya Halpern RaShaun Kemp Ed Harbison Donzella James Randal Mangham Kay Kirkpatrick David Lucas Freddie Sims Tonya Anderson Derek Mallow Kim Jackson Sheikh Rahman

SB95: Certificate of Need Program; an exemption from certificate of need requirements concerning life plan communities; revise

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health and Human Services

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 5, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health and Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ben Watson

Co-sponsors: Bo Hatchett Carden Summers John Albers Randy Robertson Blake Tillery Bill Cowsert Kay Kirkpatrick Matt Brass Lee Anderson Drew Echols Shawn Still

SB96: Official Code of Georgia Annotated; provisions creating certain boards, panels, authorities, centers, commissions, committees, councils, task forces, and other such bodies; update and modernize

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 9, 2025

House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Drew Echols

Co-sponsors: Bo Hatchett Chuck Hufstetler Chuck Payne Randy Robertson Ben Watson Sam Watson Russ Goodman Larry Walker Shawn Still Ricky Williams Lee Anderson Carden Summers John Albers Steve Gooch Blake Tillery Greg Dolezal Frank Ginn Brian Strickland Clint Dixon Kay Kirkpatrick Timothy Bearden Matthew Gambill

SB97: Eavesdropping; limitations regarding the use of electronic monitoring devices; provide

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Judiciary

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 5, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ed Setzler

SB98: Guardian and Ward; county conservators; provide

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

Senate committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Bill Cowsert

Co-sponsors: Brian Strickland Frank Ginn Ben Watson Kay Kirkpatrick Mitchell Scoggins

SB99: Crimes and Offenses; definition of law enforcement officer; provide

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 13, 2025

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Randy Robertson

Co-sponsors: John Albers Timothy Bearden Carden Summers Billy Hickman Mike Hodges Drew Echols Sam Watson Marty Harbin Shawn Still Chuck Payne Brian Strickland Steve Gooch Matt Reeves

SB100: "Andee's Law"; enact

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 13, 2025

Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Randy Robertson

Co-sponsors: Bo Hatchett Ricky Williams Shawn Still John Albers Carden Summers Ben Watson Chuck Hufstetler Chuck Payne Drew Echols Sam Watson Max Burns Clint Dixon Mike Hodges Marty Harbin Matt Brass Kay Kirkpatrick Joseph Gullett

SB101: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; testing in the newborn screening system; require

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 13, 2025

House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Randy Robertson

Co-sponsors: Bo Hatchett Chuck Payne Ricky Williams Shawn Still John Albers Carden Summers Ben Watson Drew Echols Sam Watson Kay Kirkpatrick Russ Goodman Chuck Hufstetler Max Burns Clint Dixon Mike Hodges Marty Harbin David Clark

SB102: Dogfighting; revise provisions

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: House Withdrawn, Recommitted
April 4, 2025

Senate committee substitute House committee reassignment

Author: Randy Robertson

Co-sponsors: Chuck Payne Chuck Hufstetler Ricky Williams John Albers Ben Watson Sam Watson Max Burns Clint Dixon Mike Hodges Marty Harbin Kay Kirkpatrick Joseph Gullett

SB103: Department of Administrative Services, companies owned or operated by Iran to bid on or submit a proposal for a state contract; prohibit

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Government Oversight

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 6, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Government Oversight 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jason Anavitarte

Co-sponsors: Steve Gooch Randy Robertson Bill Cowsert Brian StricklandJohn KennedyJohn Albers Lee Anderson Clint Dixon Billy Hickman

SB104: 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

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Government Oversight

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 6, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Government Oversight 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jason Anavitarte

Co-sponsors: John Albers Steve Gooch Larry Walker Randy Robertson Matt Brass Bill Cowsert Brian StricklandJohn KennedyLee Anderson Clint Dixon Billy Hickman

SB105: Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians; licensed veterinarians and veterinary technicians to practice veterinary teleadvice; authorize

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 13, 2025

House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Jason Anavitarte

Co-sponsors: Sam Watson Russ Goodman Drew Echols Bo Hatchett Lee Anderson Billy Hickman Larry Walker Steve Gooch Bill Cowsert Rick Jasperse

SB106: Landlord and Tenant; Code Section 44-7-19; repeal

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State and Local Governmental Operations

Last status update: Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted
January 13, 2026

Senate committee reassignment

Pending: 🏛 State and Local Governmental Operations 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Donzella James

Co-sponsors: Harold Jones Sheikh Rahman RaShaun KempJason EstevesKenya Wicks Ed Harbison Randal Mangham Tonya Anderson Nan Orrock Sonya Halpern Michael Rhett Freddie Sims Gail Davenport

SB107: Specialized Land Transactions; protections of homeowners in community associations; provide

Current disposition: Introduced in Senate

Last status update: Senate Recommitted
January 12, 2026

Senate committee substitute Senate committee reassignment

Author: Donzella James

Co-sponsors: Harold Jones Sheikh Rahman RaShaun KempJason EstevesEd Harbison Kenya Wicks Randal Mangham Tonya Anderson Nan Orrock Sonya Halpern Michael Rhett Freddie Sims Gail Davenport

SB108: Property Owners' Associations; certificates of good standing for payment of annual assessments; provide

Current disposition: Introduced in Senate

Last status update: Senate Recommitted
January 12, 2026

Senate committee substitute Senate committee reassignment

Author: Donzella James

Co-sponsors: Harold Jones Sheikh Rahman RaShaun Kemp Ed Harbison Randal Mangham Tonya Anderson Nan Orrock Sonya Halpern Michael Rhett Freddie Sims Gail Davenport

SB109: 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

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 9, 2025

Senate committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Ed Harbison

Co-sponsors: Larry Walker Chuck Payne Tonya Anderson Randy Robertson Sally Harrell Nan Orrock Michael Rhett Elena Parent Josh McLaurin Kenya Wicks RaShaun Kemp Randal ManghamNabilah Islam ParkesNikki Merritt Sheikh Rahman Freddie Sims Kay Kirkpatrick Sonya Halpern Kim JacksonBrandon BeachJohn Albers Russ Goodman Sam Watson Ben Watson Harold Jones Carden Summers David Lucas Donzella James Gail Davenport Eddie Lumsden

SB110: Definitions Relative to the Juvenile Code; definition of neglect and to provide for new definitions

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

Senate committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Jason Anavitarte

Co-sponsors: Randy RobertsonJason EstevesKay Kirkpatrick Eddie Lumsden

SB111: "Georgia Consumer Privacy Protection Act"; enact

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 11, 2026

House committee reassignment House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: John Albers

Co-sponsors: Max Burns Sheikh Rahman Shawn Still Ed Setzler Chuck Payne Randy Robertson Angie O'Steen

SB112: Selling and other Trade Practices; certain protections for consumers relative to warranties of HVAC systems and components of such systems; extend

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Clint Dixon

Co-sponsors: Russ Goodman Lee Anderson Carden Summers Harold Jones Ricky Williams Blake Tillery Sam Watson Steve Gooch John Corbett

SB113: Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists; establish a professional health program; authorize

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health and Human Services

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 6, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health and Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Clint Dixon

Co-sponsors: Ben Watson Matt Brass Ricky Williams Jason Anavitarte Carden Summers Drew Echols Russ Goodman

SB114: General Assembly; certain procedures for redistricting of the General Assembly and congressional districts in this state; provide

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Reapportionment and Redistricting

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 6, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Reapportionment and Redistricting 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Elena Parent

Co-sponsors: Harold Jones Sonya Halpern Sally Harrell Randal Mangham Donzella James Freddie SimsNabilah Islam ParkesSheikh Rahman Nikki Merritt Tonya Anderson Gail Davenport Nan Orrock Derek Mallow Kim Jackson Michael Rhett David Lucas RaShaun Kemp Ed Harbison Josh McLaurinJason EstevesKenya Wicks

SB115: Sales and Use Taxes; clothing and school related supplies during the second week of August each year; exempt sales

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 6, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Nabilah Islam Parkes

Co-sponsors: Harold Jones Elena Parent Sheikh RahmanJason EstevesNan Orrock Gail Davenport Tonya Anderson Sally Harrell Donzella James Nikki Merritt David Lucas Randal Mangham Freddie Sims Derek Mallow Kenya Wicks Ed Harbison Josh McLaurin Michael Rhett Sonya Halpern Kim Jackson

SB116: 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

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: House Committee Favorably Reported
March 12, 2026

Senate committee reassignment Senate committee substitute Senate committee reassignment Senate committee substitute

Author: Timothy Bearden

Co-sponsors: Randy Robertson Chuck Payne Jason Anavitarte John Albers Carden Summers Ricky Williams Lee Anderson Brian Strickland Greg Dolezal Ed SetzlerBrandon BeachTyler Smith

SB117: Public Officers and Employees; a misdemeanor offense for violations regarding complaints by public employees; provide

Current disposition: Introduced in Senate

Last status update: Senate Recommitted
January 12, 2026

Senate committee substitute Senate committee reassignment

Author: Ricky Williams

Co-sponsors: Chuck Payne Lee Anderson Max Burns Brian Strickland Steve Gooch Mike Hodges

SB118: State Accounting Office; any payroll system utilized by the state allows for credit union deductions; require

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Rules

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 10, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Rules 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: David Lucas

Co-sponsors: Matt Brass

SB119: Manufactured or Mobile Homes; limited exceptions to circumstances under which a manufactured home shall become real property; provide

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Russ Goodman

Co-sponsors: Sam Watson Bo Hatchett Harold Jones Carden Summers Freddie Sims Nikki Merritt Rob Leverett

SB120: 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

Current disposition: Introduced in Senate

Last status update: Senate Taken from Table
January 12, 2026

Senate committee substitute Senate committee reassignment

Author: Marty Harbin

Co-sponsors: Steve Gooch Max Burns John Albers Frank Ginn Billy Hickman Carden SummersColton MooreSam Watson Ricky Williams Timothy Bearden Jason Anavitarte Chuck Payne Matt BrassBrandon BeachLee Anderson

SB121: Uninsured Motorist Coverage; minimum required under motor vehicle liability policies for a individual convicted of driving under the influence or reckless driving; increase

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

Senate committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Marty Harbin

Co-sponsors: Randy Robertson Bo Hatchett Clint Dixon Max Burns John Albers Brian Strickland Billy Hickman Mike Hodges Carden Summers Russ Goodman Sam Watson Ricky Williams Timothy Bearden Jason Anavitarte Chuck Payne Ed SetzlerBrandon BeachLee Anderson Eddie Lumsden

SB122: "Craft Beer and Local Economy Revitalization Act"; enact

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 10, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Regulated Industries and Utilities 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: John Albers

Co-sponsors: Randy Robertson Larry WalkerJason EstevesJason Anavitarte Josh McLaurin Chuck Hufstetler RaShaun Kemp Timothy Bearden Sonya Halpern

SB123: Compulsory Attendance; provisions of the state's compulsory school attendance laws; update and revise

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
April 28, 2025

Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: John Kennedy

Co-sponsors: Billy Hickman Bo Hatchett Steve Gooch Randy RobertsonBrandon BeachJohn Albers Brian Strickland Clint Dixon Shawn Still Chuck Payne Chuck Hufstetler Jason Anavitarte Greg Dolezal Lee Anderson Matt Brass Mike Hodges Ben Watson Bill Cowsert Drew Echols Kay Kirkpatrick Matt Dubnik

SB124: Education; State School Superintendent and the Department of Education to take all steps reasonably necessary to implement guidance documents from a federal agency; require

Current disposition: Pending: House Education

Last status update: House Second Readers
March 10, 2025

Senate committee substitute

Pending: 🏛 Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Shawn Still

Co-sponsors: Greg Dolezal Chuck Payne Jason AnavitarteJohn KennedyBilly Hickman Timothy Bearden Kay Kirkpatrick Ed Setzler

SB125: Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors; decouple the sequential order of experience and examination requirements

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 9, 2025

House committee reassignment Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Larry Walker

Co-sponsors: Ed SetzlerJohn KennedyBrian Strickland Matt Brass John Albers Sheikh Rahman Steve Gooch Lee Hawkins

SB126: Completion Special Schools Act; certain students to be enrolled; lower the age of eligibility from 18 to 16

Current disposition: Pending: House Education

Last status update: House Second Readers
March 10, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Clint Dixon

Co-sponsors: Billy Hickman Greg Dolezal Jason Anavitarte Chuck Payne Chuck Hufstetler Elena Parent

SB127: Contracts with Small Businesses; automatic renewal provisions; definitions; provide and revise

Current disposition: Introduced in Senate

Last status update: Senate Recommitted
January 12, 2026

Senate committee substitute Senate committee reassignment

Author: Timothy Bearden

Co-sponsors: Matt Brass Jason Anavitarte Brian Strickland John Albers Marty Harbin Greg Dolezal Lee Anderson Randy Robertson

SB128: Quality Basic Education Act; grants to eligible local units of administration for students living in poverty; provide

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education and Youth

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 11, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education and Youth 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jason Esteves

Co-sponsors: Harold Jones Kim Jackson Elena Parent Sonya Halpern Nan Orrock Derek Mallow RaShaun Kemp Ed Harbison Kenya WicksNabilah Islam ParkesDonzella James Gail Davenport Freddie Sims Tonya Anderson Randal Mangham Sally Harrell Nikki Merritt Michael Rhett

SB129: "Georgia Supporting those Who Sacrificed for Service Act"; enact

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways and Means

Last status update: House Second Readers
March 11, 2025

Senate committee substitute

Pending: 🏛 Ways and Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: John Albers

Co-sponsors: Chuck Payne Matt Brass Ed Harbison Shawn Still Randy Robertson Billy Hickman Jason Anavitarte Carden Summers Ed Setzler Kay Kirkpatrick Kenya Wicks Michael Rhett Steve Gooch Brian Strickland Blake Tillery Ben Watson Marty Harbin

SB130: Health; medical education funding and the service cancelable loan program; expand

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 13, 2025

Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Mike Hodges

Co-sponsors: Shawn Still Ben Watson Kay Kirkpatrick Billy Hickman Rick Townsend

SB131: Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce; Georgia Health Care Professionals Data System; establishment

Current disposition: Pending: Senate

Last status update: Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended
March 31, 2026

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute

Author: Mike Hodges

Co-sponsors: Ben Watson Shawn Still Clint Dixon Russ Goodman Billy Hickman Kay Kirkpatrick Rick Townsend

SB132: Insanity and Mental Incapacity; hearing before a court orders an evaluation of the mental competency of an accused person to stand trial; require

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Brian Strickland

Co-sponsors: Kay Kirkpatrick Ben Watson Kim Jackson Tonya Anderson Tyler Smith

SB133: "Blind Persons' Braille Literacy Rights and Education Act"; enact

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education and Youth

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 11, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education and Youth 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Gail Davenport

Co-sponsors: Freddie Sims Harold Jones Randal Mangham Tonya Anderson Sally Harrell Ed Harbison Michael Rhett Kenya WicksNabilah Islam ParkesDerek Mallow Nikki MerrittJason EstevesDonzella James

SB134: Education; repeal Chapter 2B, relating to promise scholarship accounts, including both Articles 1 and 2 of said chapter

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education and Youth

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 11, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education and Youth 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Freddie Sims

Co-sponsors: Harold Jones Derek Mallow Ed Harbison David LucasJason EstevesElena Parent Donzella James Nan Orrock Nikki Merritt Kenya Wicks Gail Davenport Sonya Halpern Michael RhettNabilah Islam ParkesTonya Anderson RaShaun Kemp Sheikh Rahman Kim Jackson Sally Harrell Randal Mangham Josh McLaurin

SB135: "Coastal Island Preservation Act"; enact

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Natural Resources and the Environment

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 11, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Natural Resources and the Environment 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Donzella James

SB136: Health; licensure and regulation of community midwives; provide

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 11, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Regulated Industries and Utilities 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Donzella James

SB137: City of Mulberry; provisions related to jurisdiction of the municipal court; revise

🗳 2 votes

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Clint Dixon

Co-sponsors: Chuck Efstration

SB138: Incorporation of Municipal Corporations; transition of certain services related to newly incorporated municipalities in certain counties; provide

🗳 3 votes · 2 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

Senate committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Clint Dixon

Co-sponsors: Shawn Still Bill Cowsert Ed Setzler Jason Anavitarte Chuck Efstration

SB139: City of Mulberry; change the corporate limits of the city

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

Senate committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Clint Dixon

Co-sponsors: Shawn Still Bill Cowsert Chuck Efstration

SB140: Optometrists; doctors of optometry to dispense and sell pharmaceutical agents to patients under certain conditions; provide

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 13, 2025

House committee reassignment House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Greg Dolezal

Co-sponsors: Matt Brass Ed Harbison Shawn Still Billy Hickman Nan Orrock Matthew Gambill

SB141: Revenue and Taxation; the appeal and protest period from 30 days to 45 days for tax assessments; extend

🗳 4 votes · 3 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Bo Hatchett

Co-sponsors: Chuck Hufstetler John AlbersJohn KennedyJason Anavitarte Matt Brass Randy Robertson Steve Gooch Marty Harbin Mike Hodges Ricky Williams Brian Strickland Drew Echols Sam Watson Clint Dixon Ed Setzler Soo Hong

SB142: Physicians; certain licensure for qualifying international medical graduates; provide

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 12, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Regulated Industries and Utilities 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Kim Jackson

Co-sponsors: Chuck Hufstetler Harold Jones Bo Hatchett

SB143: Georgia Firefighter's Pension Fund; certain members to retire at age 50; provide

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 12, 2026

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: John Albers

Co-sponsors: Chuck Payne Kay Kirkpatrick Shawn Still Randy Robertson Ricky Williams Lauren McDonald

SB144: 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

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 9, 2025

Senate committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Sam Watson

Co-sponsors: Steve GoochJohn KennedyBrandon BeachRuss Goodman Drew Echols Carden Summers Lee Anderson Billy Hickman Marty Harbin Jason Anavitarte Timothy Bearden Max Burns Matt Brass Larry Walker Frank Ginn Shawn Still Clint Dixon Bill Cowsert Randy Robertson Angie O'Steen

SB145: Augusta Judicial Circuit; a sixth judge of the superior courts; provide

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
April 30, 2025

Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Max Burns

Co-sponsors: Harold Jones Lee Anderson Mark Newton

SB146: Health, Local Government, and Property; regulations and protections of cemeteries and burial grounds; provide

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 11, 2026

Senate committee substitute Senate committee reassignment Senate committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Ricky Williams

Co-sponsors: Bo Hatchett Randy Robertson John Albers Derek Mallow Russ GoodmanJohn KennedyJesse Petrea

SB147: Correctional Institutions of State and Counties; consent for the release of certain criminal history, vocational, and educational information for inmates upon release; provide

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Michael Rhett

Co-sponsors: John Albers Randy Robertson Steve Gooch Nan Orrock Ed Harbison Elena Parent Lee Anderson David Lucas Freddie Sims Kay Kirkpatrick Donzella James Frank Ginn Drew Echols Chuck HufstetlerJason EstevesSonya Halpern RaShaun Kemp Sally Harrell Blake Tillery Kenya Wicks Gail Davenport Harold Jones Kim Jackson Max Burns Ricky Williams Sheikh Rahman Chuck Payne Russ Goodman Derek Mallow Sam Watson William Werkheiser

SB148: Public School Property and Facilities; outdoor learning spaces pilot program; provide

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 5, 2026

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Bo Hatchett

Co-sponsors: Sheikh Rahman Soo Hong

SB149: Tuition Equalization Grants at Private Colleges and Universities; definition of approved school; revise

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
April 30, 2025

Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Billy Hickman

Co-sponsors: Clint Dixon Ricky Williams Max Burns Russ Goodman Houston Gaines

SB150: Retirement; permit public school systems to employ certain beneficiaries of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia as classroom teachers; extend the program

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 5, 2026

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Billy Hickman

Co-sponsors: Jason Anavitarte Steve GoochJohn KennedyChuck Payne Kay Kirkpatrick Shawn Still Bethany Ballard

SB151: "Joint Development Authority of North Fulton Municipalities Act"; enact

🗳 3 votes · 2 final

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: House Third Readers
March 31, 2025

Senate committee reassignment House committee substitute House committee reassignment House committee substitute

Author: Brandon Beach

Co-sponsors: John Albers Shawn Still Jan Jones

SB152: "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

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: House Withdrawn, Recommitted
April 4, 2025

Senate committee substitute House committee substitute House committee reassignment

Author: Greg Dolezal

Co-sponsors: John KennedySteve Gooch Randy Robertson Matt Brass John Albers Ben Watson Kay Kirkpatrick Bill Cowsert Jason Anavitarte Marty Harbin Shawn Still Ed Setzler Clint DixonBrandon BeachRick Townsend

SB153: Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise, modernize, correct errors or omissions in, and reenact the statutory portion of said Code

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Bo Hatchett

Co-sponsors: John KennedyHarold Jones Bill Cowsert Elena Parent Brian Strickland Blake Tillery Bill Yearta

SB154: United States Department of Education; references from the Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise or remove

🗳 4 votes · 3 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 14, 2025

House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Bo Hatchett

Co-sponsors: Steve GoochJohn KennedyRandy Robertson Jason Anavitarte John Albers Matt Brass Ben Watson Billy Hickman Timothy Bearden Greg Dolezal Ricky Williams Kay Kirkpatrick Marty Harbin Max BurnsBrandon BeachLarry Walker Bill Cowsert Drew Echols Frank Ginn Chuck Hufstetler Shawn Still Lee Anderson Russ Goodman Sam Watson Carden Summers Chuck Payne Mike Hodges Blake Tillery Brian Strickland Ed Setzler Clint Dixon Matt Dubnik

SB155: "Georgia Insurance Premium Reduction Act"; enact

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Insurance and Labor

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 13, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Insurance and Labor 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Derek Mallow

Co-sponsors: Ed Harbison Nikki MerrittNabilah Islam ParkesDavid Lucas Freddie Sims

SB156: "Georgia Insurance Premium Reduction Act"; enact

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Insurance and Labor

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 13, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Insurance and Labor 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Derek Mallow

Co-sponsors: Ed Harbison Nikki MerrittNabilah Islam ParkesDavid Lucas Freddie Sims

SB157: Retirement; certain members or former members of the General Assembly to buy into the Georgia Legislative Retirement System; provide

Current disposition: Pending: House Retirement

Last status update: House Second Readers
March 9, 2026

Pending: 🏛 Retirement 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ricky Williams

Co-sponsors: Max Burns Marty Harbin Larry Walker Brian Strickland

SB158: Commission for Blind and Visually Disabled Persons; create

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health and Human Services

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 13, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health and Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Gail Davenport

Co-sponsors: Harold Jones Emanuel Jones Donzella James Kenya Wicks Derek Mallow Sheikh Rahman Freddie Sims Nikki Merritt RaShaun Kemp Randal ManghamJason EstevesSally Harrell Josh McLaurin Sonya Halpern

SB159: Criminal Procedure; pretrial proceedings in capital offense cases where the death penalty is sought when the accused has intellectual disability; provide

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Judiciary

Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
February 13, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Kim Jackson

Co-sponsors: Josh McLaurin

SB160: Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckless stunt driving; replace the forfeiture penalty

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Senate Date Signed by Governor
May 6, 2026

House committee substitute House committee reassignment House committee substitute Sent to Governor Governor approved Became law

Author: Kay Kirkpatrick

Co-sponsors: John Albers Emanuel Jones Randy Robertson Sonya Halpern Ricky Williams Steve Gooch Brian Strickland Jason Anavitarte Bill Cowsert Chuck Payne Nan OrrockJohn KennedyRuss Goodman Josh McLaurin Sam WatsonJason EstevesAlan Powell