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.
HB1373: HB1373 Gambling; criminal prohibitions on gambling for coin operated amusement machines; revise certain exceptions
A Georgia House bill would classify video machines that let players play poker, blackjack, other card games, or keno as prohibited gambling devices, closing off an exemption those machines might otherwise claim as harmless amusement games.
HB1383: Tallapoosa River Basin; daily emission limitations for toluene from stationary sources; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to air quality, so as to provide for daily emission limitations for toluene from stationary sources located within the Tallapoosa River Basin; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
HB1366: HB1366 Georgia Teacher Retention Scholarship Act; enact
House Bill 1366 would create a new Georgia Teacher Retention Scholarship covering tuition for children of public school teachers who have taught in Georgia for at least ten years.
HB1218: HB1218 Georgia Virtual Public School Student Athletic Participation Act; enact
A Georgia House bill would let full-time students at qualifying virtual public schools try out for and play sports, band, drama, and other extracurricular activities through their resident public school, similar to rules already in place for home study students.
HB1137: HB1137 MARTA; authority of local governing bodies to collect a 1 percent retail sales and use tax; extend sunset
A Georgia House bill would push back the expiration date on MARTA's 1 percent sales and use tax from 2057 to 2067, keeping the transit funding rate steady for another decade.
HB1021: HB1021 Courts; increase amount of funds the authority is authorized to retain for administrative costs
A Georgia House bill would let the state authority that collects certain court fines and fees keep up to $1 million a year for administrative costs, up from the current $500,000 cap.
HB1042: HB1042 Real Estate Security and Title Act; enact
A Georgia House bill would let mortgage holders submit credit bids at judicial foreclosure sales, expand privacy protections for judges and their spouses in public records, and set new qualifications for special masters in quiet title lawsuits.
HB906: HB906 Health; require long-term care facilities to post a link on their websites to the official website of the office of the long-term care ombudsman
A House substitute would let personal care homes and assisted living communities administer GLP-1 and B12 medications with physician direction, and would require long-term care facilities with websites to post a link to the state long-term care ombudsman's site, with fines for repeated violations.
HB809: HB809 Motor vehicles; minimum speed limit of 50 miles per hour on certain highways; provide
A House bill would set a 50 mile per hour minimum speed limit on interstates and Georgia Highway 400 wherever the posted speed limit is 65 mph or higher, taking effect in mid-2027.
HR1420: HR1420 Harrell, Anthony Trey; honoring the life and memory; condolences
A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Anthony Trey Harrell, a Blakely, Georgia business owner and Early County school board member who died in February 2026.
HR1426: HR1426 Garber, Mickey; commend
A Georgia House resolution honors Mickey Garber, a longtime Clayton County resident and Army veteran, for his decades of community service and volunteer work in Rex, Georgia.
HR1422: HR1422 Varnadore, Tim; retirement as mayor of Baxley, Georgia; commend
A Georgia House resolution commends Tim Varnadore, the outgoing mayor of Baxley, for his years of public service and marks his retirement.
HR1423: HR1423 Georgia Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives; Georgia Chapter of NOBLE Day at the capitol; 03/18/26; celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives; recognize
A Georgia House resolution commends the Georgia Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives, recognizing March 18, 2026 as its day at the Capitol and marking NOBLE's 50th anniversary.
HR1421: HR1421 Wojtel, Officer Matthew; commend
A Georgia House resolution commends Officer Matthew Wojtel of the Warner Robins Police Department, who was shot in the line of duty in January 2026, for his service.
HR1425: HR1425 Georgia peanut industry; Georgia Peanut Day at the state capitol; 03/03/26; recognize
A Georgia House resolution recognizes March 3, 2026 as Georgia Peanut Day at the state capitol, honoring the state's peanut farming and processing industry.
HR1424: HR1424 Wright, Bobby and Carolyn; inducted into the Chattahoochee Valley Sports Hall of Fame; commend
A Georgia House resolution congratulates Bobby and Carolyn Wright, longtime Phenix City coaches, on their induction into the Chattahoochee Valley Sports Hall of Fame.
SR807: SR807 Jones, Denise Olivia; recognize
A Georgia Senate resolution formally recognizes and commends Denise Olivia Jones, an Air Force veteran, writer, and advocate, for her military service and community work.
SR804: SR804 Heyward, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Geneva; recognize
A Georgia Senate resolution honors Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Geneva Heyward for her 27 years of service in the United States Army Signal Corps and her continued community work.
SR806: SR806 Olds, Sergeant Major (Ret.) Cendric D.; recognize
A Georgia Senate resolution recognizes and commends Sergeant Major (Ret.) Cendric D. Olds for her 28 years of service in the United States Army Reserves.
SR812: SR812 GreyStone Power Corporation; recognize
A Senate resolution honors GreyStone Power Corporation, an electric cooperative serving eight west Georgia counties, for 90 years of service to its members and communities.