2025-2026 Regular Session

HB346

Local government; prohibit municipalities and counties from using public, educational, and governmental programming (PEG) channels for political purposes

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.

Current disposition: Pending: House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
Last status date: February 12, 2025
Last status update: House Second Readers
Pending committee: Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
Author: Don Parsons
Co-sponsors: John Carson Devan Seabaugh Matt Barton

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Committee referrals

February 11, 2025 · House

Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications

Instrument history

This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

February 12, 2025
House House Second Readers
February 11, 2025
House House First Readers
February 10, 2025
House House Hopper

Source provenance

LegiScan bill ID: 1964514
LegiScan session ID: 2167
Source file: var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/HB346.json
Package observed: 2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00