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.
HB1518: HB1518 Criminal procedure; notice upon change of date, time, or location for a required court appearance from that listed upon a uniform traffic citation; provide
A Georgia House bill would require court clerks to mail notice when a traffic citation court date, time, or location is changed, and would add an extra warning step before a driver's license can be suspended for missing a rescheduled hearing.
SR771: SR771 Senate Study Committee on Adoption and Permanency Affordability; create
A Senate resolution creates a study committee to examine why adoption in Georgia costs what it does and whether state rules, fees, or tax incentives should change to make adoption and permanent family placement more affordable.
SB465: SB465 Income Taxes; business enterprises that hire illegal aliens for large-scale projects from claiming certain tax credits associated with such projects; disqualify
A Georgia Senate bill would block companies from claiming the state's large-scale project jobs tax credit if they are found to have hired an illegal alien and used that hire as the basis for the credit, and would end the credit program in 2031.
SB445: SB445 "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
Senate Bill 445 revises Georgia's Promise Scholarship Act, the state's education savings account program that lets some students use public money for private school tuition, changing eligibility rules, funding schedules, and which public schools trigger scholarship eligibility.
SB424: SB424 "Transactional Gold and Silver Act"; enact
A Georgia Senate bill would make gold and silver coins legal tender in the state, create a Bullion Depository Commission, and set up an electronic payment system so residents and businesses can use precious metals for transactions and, if the government agrees, for taxes and fees.
SB418: SB418 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
A Georgia Senate bill would let the Attorney General or local prosecutors sue people who knowingly use someone's photo alongside nudity or sexually explicit images without permission, seeking fines up to $10,000 per violation.
SB410: SB410 State Sales and Use Taxes; the data center equipment sales and use tax exemption; repeal
A Georgia Senate bill would stop new sales tax exemptions for high-technology equipment and data centers, and require electric utilities to write contract protections into deals with very large power users like data centers.
SB367: SB367 Certificate of Need; health care facilities, services, and equipment dedicated exclusively to the treatment of cancer; provide for exemption
A Georgia Senate bill would exempt cancer treatment facilities, equipment, and services from the state's certificate of need approval process, with an exception for facilities located near certain rural hospitals that already offer cancer care.
SB324: SB324 Life Insurance; certain protections for life insurance policyholders and beneficiaries; provide
A Georgia Senate bill would require life insurance companies to regularly search for lost policyholders and beneficiaries, and would create a formal set of rights letting policyholders keep their original agent and get annual status reports.
SB190: SB190 Parks, Historic Areas, Memorials, and Recreation; certain fee waivers for active duty members of the military, veterans, and family members; provide
A Georgia Senate bill would expand a state parks discount program for disabled veterans into a full fee waiver covering all veterans and Gold Star family members, whose loved one died while serving in the military.
HB254: HB254 State government; provide placement of Revolutionary War Patriots marker on state capitol building grounds and state archives building grounds
A Georgia Senate substitute for HB 254 would place a Clarence Thomas monument at the Nathan Deal Judicial Center and Revolutionary War Patriots markers at the state capitol and state archives grounds, funded by private donations only.
SB11: SB11 Retirement; creditable service for certain military service; provide
Senate Bill 11 would let members of Georgia's Employees' Retirement System buy up to three years of extra retirement credit for active military service performed since 1990.
HR1653: HR1653 Pearce, Mack Allington; honoring the life and memory; condolences
A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Mack Allington Pearce, a longtime Wilcox County watermelon farmer and Army veteran, and offers condolences to his family.
HR1652: HR1652 Turner Syndrome Awareness Day; February 28, 2026; recognize
A Georgia House resolution designates February 28, 2026, as Turner Syndrome Awareness Day, drawing attention to the chromosomal disorder and the need for early screening.
SR926: SR926 Brinson, Gene and Dovie; honor
A Georgia Senate resolution honors Gene and Dovie Brinson of Georgia for their 81-year marriage, celebrating their family and shared faith.
SR923: SR923 State Restaurant Day; recognize March 10, 2026
A Georgia Senate resolution recognizes March 10, 2026 as State Restaurant Day at the state capitol, honoring the restaurant industry and a group of Georgia Grown Executive Chefs.
SR917: SR917 Rotary Club of Madison County; recognize
A Georgia Senate resolution honors the Rotary Club of Madison County for completing its 1,000th free handicap access ramp for residents with mobility challenges.
SR922: SR922 Campbell High School Boys Soccer Team; congratulate
A Senate resolution congratulates the Campbell High School boys soccer team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 6A State Soccer Championship.
SR919: SR919 Coastal Area District Development Authority, Inc.; congratulate
A Georgia Senate resolution congratulates the Coastal Area District Development Authority, Inc. (CADDA) on its 50th anniversary, honoring its work funding small business loans across Coastal Georgia.
SR929: SR929 Georgia Forestry Commission's Telfair/Wheeler County Unit and the Emanuel/Candler Unit; recognize
A Georgia Senate resolution honors two Georgia Forestry Commission units and two individuals for their 2025 achievements in wildfire prevention, community outreach, firefighting, and forest management.