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.
SR887: SR887 Dr. J. Larry Boss Old Town Highway; Carroll County; dedicate
A Senate resolution would name a stretch of State Route 61 in Carroll County the Dr. J. Larry Boss Old Town Highway, honoring the longtime Villa Rica physician.
SR886: SR886 Faith and Clergy Day; recognize March 3, 2026
A Georgia Senate resolution designates March 3, 2026 as Faith and Clergy Day at the state capitol, honoring clergy and spiritual leaders across the state.
SR888: SR888 Senate Parent Accountability for Student Success Study Committee; create
A Georgia Senate resolution would create a five-member study committee to examine parental involvement in student behavior, absenteeism, and school discipline, reporting back by December 2026.
SB610: SB610 "Georgia Death and Dignity Act"; enact
A Georgia Senate bill called the 'Georgia Death with Dignity Act' would let terminally ill adult Georgia residents ask a doctor for medication to end their lives, under a detailed set of medical and legal safeguards.
SR876: SR876 Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; commend
A Senate resolution commends the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) on its 40th anniversary for its work financing water, energy, and land conservation projects across Georgia.
SR878: SR878 Cissé, Hajja Ayisha Jeffries; condolences
A Georgia Senate resolution honors the life of Hajja Ayisha Jeffries Cissé, an Atlanta civic leader and humanitarian, and expresses condolences to her family.
SR883: SR883 Roswell Arts Festival; celebrate 60th anniversary
A Senate resolution honors the 60th anniversary of the Roswell Arts Festival, recognizing its decades of fundraising for parks and cultural facilities in the City of Roswell.
SR880: SR880 Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers; congratulate
A Georgia Senate resolution congratulates the band Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers for winning the 2026 International Blues Challenge in Memphis, Tennessee.
SR884: SR884 Cooper, Jr., Aurelius; Art in The Paint founder; recognize and commend
A Georgia Senate resolution honors Arelious Cooper, Jr. and his organization Art In The Paint for their work combining public art, basketball programs, and youth outreach in Atlanta and abroad.
SB608: SB608 Administration of Estates; summary administration of certain estates; provide
A Georgia Senate bill would create a faster, simplified court process called summary administration for settling small or old estates, letting heirs receive property without full probate proceedings.
SR881: SR881 National Council of Negro Women, Inc; honor
A Georgia Senate resolution honors the National Council of Negro Women, Inc. on its 90th anniversary and recognizes the Georgia State Coalition's work across the state.
SR879: SR879 Hayward, David; condolences; enduring contributions to the advancement and preservation of LGBTQ+ history and rights in the State of Georgia; recognize
A Georgia Senate resolution honors the life of David Hayward, an Atlanta LGBTQ+ rights activist and historian who died at 76, and recognizes his decades of civil rights and preservation work.
SR885: SR885 Orr, Jason; FunkJazz Kafé Arts & Music Festival; recognize and commend
A Georgia Senate resolution honors the FunkJazz Kafé Arts & Music Festival and its founder Jason Orr on the event's 31st anniversary, praising its cultural and economic impact in Atlanta.
SR877: SR877 Coffin, Tom; condolences
A Georgia Senate resolution honors the life of Tom Coffin, a longtime journalist, labor advocate, and arborist who died at 82, and directs that a copy be given to his family.
SB611: SB611 "Georgia Landowners Protection Act"; enact
A Georgia Senate bill would cap local zoning and permit moratoria at 90 days, require advance public notice, and let property owners sue counties and cities for damages if that limit is exceeded.
HR1476: HR1476 National Immunization Awareness Month; August; recognize
A Georgia House resolution would recognize August as National Immunization Awareness Month, formally endorsing vaccination as a safe and effective public health measure while acknowledging possible side effects.
HB1457: HB1457 Ad valorem tax; preferential assessment of affordable home use property; provide
A Georgia House bill would let owners of certain affordable single-family homes get a lower property tax assessment for ten years, but only if voters approve a related constitutional amendment in November 2026.
HR1502: HR1502 Raymond C. McGhee, Jr. Memorial Bridge; Hancock County; dedicate
A Georgia House resolution would name the bridge on State Route 15 By-Pass over State Route 16 in Hancock County the Raymond C. McGhee, Jr. Memorial Bridge, honoring his life and decades of state service.
HR1472: HR1472 General Assembly; assessment and taxation of affordable housing use property; provide - CA
A Georgia House resolution would ask voters to amend the state constitution to let the General Assembly set special property tax assessment rules for affordable single-family homes sold to low-income buyers.
HB1458: HB1458 Crimes and offenses; permit clergy members to be charged with certain improper sexual contact offenses
A Georgia House bill would add clergy members to the state's improper sexual contact law, making ministers, priests, rabbis, imams and other spiritual leaders criminally liable for sexual contact with people who come to them for pastoral counseling or spiritual guidance.