Georgia CommonsBills and resolutions
Legislation from the 2025-2026 Regular Session with status, sponsors, and votes. Filter by chamber, type, and status, or search by bill number or title. Sorted by most recent activity.
HB419: HB419 Education; require possession of opioid antagonists by institutions within University System of Georgia
A Senate committee substitute for HB 419 would rewrite several Georgia school choice and reporting laws, including the promise scholarship education savings account program and student attendance reporting, even though the bill's official title still describes opioid antagonists in University System of Georgia institutions.
SB131: SB131 Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce; Georgia Health Care Professionals Data System; establishment
A Senate bill, as substituted by the House Rules Committee, would create a parity compliance review panel to review complaints that health insurers and state health care entities are violating Georgia's mental health parity laws.
HB320: HB320 Waste management; require recycling of solar panels
A Georgia Senate substitute for HB 320 would require solar power facility owners to recycle solar panels instead of throwing them away, with limited exceptions and small civil penalties for violations.
HB323: HB323 Bridging the Gap for ALS and Chronic Kidney Disease Act of 2025; enact
A Georgia Senate substitute for HB 323 would require insurance companies and other benefit providers to give treating healthcare providers a written accounting of payments made on a patient's behalf within 30 days of a request.
HB310: HB310 Student Teacher Promotion Act; enact
House Bill 310 would create two new state grant programs for aspiring Georgia teachers: up to $5,000 for student teachers during their training and a $2,500 signing bonus once they start teaching in a Georgia public school.
HB283: HB283 Motor vehicles; issuance of a refusal to sign citation; provide
A Georgia Senate substitute for HB 283 would push back the deadline for police to get equipment that verifies electronic driver's licenses to 2032, and would make signing a traffic citation optional rather than required.
HB248: HB248 Income tax; tax credit for certain expenses incurred by taxpayers for certain geothermal machinery installations at residential dwellings; provide
A Senate substitute for HB 248 would create a Georgia income tax credit of up to $300 for buying gun safes or similar storage devices or taking a firearm safety course, capped at $10 million statewide per year.
HB267: HB267 Riley Gaines Act; enact
A Georgia Senate committee substitute for HB 267 would raise fees for driver improvement clinics and DUI risk reduction programs and require restitution for minor children when a parent or guardian is killed by a drunk or drugged driver.
HB181: HB181 Vital records; issuance of a Certificate of Foreign Birth by the state registrar without a judicial order if certain criteria is satisfied; provide
A Georgia House bill would let the state registrar issue a 'Certificate of Foreign Birth' for children adopted abroad who already have US citizenship, without needing a court order.
SR56: SR56 Bona Fide Conservation Use Property; maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation; increase -CA
A proposed Georgia constitutional amendment would remove the dollar cap on the state's homeowner tax relief adjustment and let the General Assembly authorize local governments and school systems to run their own property tax relief grants, funded partly by a new local sales tax option.
HB77: HB77 Motor vehicles; encountering funeral procession on two-lane highway; revise responsibilities
HB 77 would rewrite Georgia's funeral procession traffic law, adding new rules for two-lane highways where drivers must pull over and stop when a police-escorted procession passes with hazard lights on.
HB61: HB61 Motor vehicles; issuance of separate license plates for hearses and ambulances; provide
A Senate substitute to HB 61 would create the Georgia Anti-Squatting Act of 2026, letting property owners get police to remove squatters through a sworn complaint process and toughening penalties for people who unlawfully occupy land or use fake lease documents.
SB17: SB17 "Ricky and Alyssa's Law"; enact
Senate Bill 17, known as Ricky and Alyssa's Law, would require every Georgia public school to install a mobile panic alert system linked to 911 and first responders, and to create detailed digital maps of school buildings for police and fire crews.
HB66: HB66 Ad valorem tax; expand definition of rental motor vehicle
A Senate substitute for House Bill 66 would let Georgia counties ask voters to approve a new 1 percent sales tax used to fund a homestead property tax exemption and capital projects, replacing the bill's original subject on rental car taxes.
HR1987: HR1987 Morehouse College Honors Program; outstanding academic excellence, leadership development, and service to the community; commend
A Georgia House resolution commends the Morehouse College Honors Program for academic excellence, leadership development, and community service, including its role in the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus' first Heritage Day of Service.
HR1955: HR1955 "Women's Golf Day"; June 5, 2026; recognize
A Georgia House resolution recognizes June 5, 2026, as "Women's Golf Day" in the state, honoring women's growing role in golf and its economic impact on Georgia.
HR1995: HR1995 Whaley, Kristen Morgan; honoring the life and memory; condolences
A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Kristen Morgan Whaley of Columbus, Georgia, who died on March 1, 2026, and extends condolences to her family.
HR1998: HR1998 Hughes, Mother Annie Eliza Brim; honoring the life and legacy; condolences
A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Mother Annie Eliza Brim Hughes, a longtime church and community figure in the Tallahassee area, and extends condolences to her family.
HR1989: HR1989 Healthcare & Emergency Solutions, LLC; outstanding service and impact; commend
A Georgia House resolution formally commends Healthcare & Emergency Solutions, LLC, a Georgia-founded healthcare and emergency management firm, and its founder Dr. Bruce A. James II for their work.
HR2007: HR2007 Huff, Aaron; South Paulding High School's 2026 Teacher of the Year; commend
A Georgia House resolution commends Aaron Huff, a United States history teacher at South Paulding High School, for being named the school's 2026 Teacher of the Year.