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in committee · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2026

HB 1398: Georgia Child Care Alternatives, Resources, and Education Act; Trixtian's Law; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to arrest by law enforcement officers generally, so as to revise provisions relating to the arrests of pregnant women; to provide that women who have been arrested are offered pregnancy testing within a certain time of detention; to provide limitations on the use and disclosure of such information; to provide for bond; to provide for bond limitations; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to inmate policies, so as to revise provisions relating to the treatment during incarceration of pregnant and postpartum women; to provide for definitions; to establish certain sentencing requirements for pregnant and postpartum women; to provide for related matters; to provide for short titles; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sharon Cooper (R) Bill Hitchens (R) Lehman Franklin (R) Kasey Carpenter (R) Leesa Hagan (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2026

HB 1443: Public Service Commission; allow designee of a member of the General Assembly to intervene in certain cases

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 46-2-59 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to permissible parties in proceedings before commission, intervention in proceedings generally, limited appearances, and procedure for granting leave to intervene, so as to allow the designee of a member of the General Assembly to intervene in certain cases before the Public Service Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2026

SB 596: "Quality Basic Education Act"; State Board of Education to establish a program of state-wide coordinated support for summer literacy programs offered by local school systems and other public schools; require

A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Part 9 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants for educational programs under the "Quality Basic education Act," so as to require the State Board of Education to establish a program of state-wide coordinated support for summer literacy programs offered by local school systems and other public schools; to provide for eligibility for such program; to require the Department of Education to develop a plan to implement such program and to submit such plan to the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Kenya Wicks (D) Nabilah Parkes (D) Randal Mangham (D) Nan Orrock (D) Harold Jones (D)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2026

HB 1438: Tariff Transition Advisory Councils Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide for regional tariff transition advisory councils; to provide for membership and duties of such councils; to provide for reporting requirements; to provide for administrative support and funding sources; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings and purpose; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
L.C. Myles (D) Sam Park (D) Michelle Au (D) Teddy Reese (D) Anne Westbrook (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2026

SB 602: Insurance; prior authorization and utilization review requirements for healthcare plans; reform

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 46 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prior authorization, so as to reform prior authorization and utilization review requirements for healthcare plans; to provide for certain information to be provided to healthcare providers at the time of notification of an adverse determination; to provide for retroactive authorizations; to exempt certain healthcare services from prior authorization; to revise prior authorization time responses; to provide for automatic authorization; to provide for the chapter construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2026

SB 580: Property; the minimum amount required for a foreclosure on a lien on a property under the "Georgia Condominium Act" and the "Georgia Property Owners' Association Act"; increase

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property, so as to increase the minimum amount required for a foreclosure on a lien on a property under the "Georgia Condominium Act" and the "Georgia Property Owners' Association Act"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
RaShaun Kemp (D) Kenya Wicks (D) Sally Harrell (D) Nabilah Parkes (D) Kim Jackson (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2026

SB 584: Ad Valorem Tax; class action suits by taxpayers for refunds; prohibit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-11-23 and Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to class actions and miscellaneous local administrative provisions relative to ad valorem taxation of property, respectively, so as to prohibit class action suits by taxpayers for refunds; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Brian Strickland (R) Billy Hickman (R) Bo Hatchett (R) Drew Echols (R) Max Burns (R)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2026

SR 868: Richard Keith "Rick" Worley Memorial Intersection; Catoosa County; dedicate

This resolution (SR 868) dedicates the intersection of State Route 3/US-41 and Chapman Road in Catoosa County, Georgia, as the "Richard Keith 'Rick' Worley Memorial Intersection." It honors Rick Worley's community service, including founding the Hunter Worley Foundation for grieving parents and supporting local schools and emergency services. The resolution directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs at this specific intersection. It has no policy or funding impact - only commemorating a community member through a permanent location designation.
Brian Strickland (R) Bo Hatchett (R) Randy Robertson (R) Ben Watson (R)
introduced · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2026

HB 1449: Georgia Gold Standard Opportunity Grant Act of 2026; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to provide for the creation of a grant program for small businesses, small-scale farmers, and small nonprofit organizations; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for funding; to provide for annual review and reporting; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; and for other purposes.
Sandra Scott (D) El-Mahdi Holly (D) Derrick Jackson (D) Billy Mitchell (D) Teddy Reese (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2026

SB 585: Rates, Underwriting, and Related Organizations; certain disclosures in property and casualty insurance rate filings concerning climate related risk, catastrophe modeling, and reinsurance costs; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of rates, underwriting rules, and related organizations, so as to require certain disclosures in property and casualty insurance rate filings concerning climate related risk, catastrophe modeling, and reinsurance costs; to require property and casualty insurance companies to submit certain information to the Department; to require such department to create a database; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
RaShaun Kemp (D) Kenya Wicks (D) Nabilah Parkes (D) Kim Jackson (D) Elena Parent (D)
in committee · Georgia · Senate Feb 26, 2026

SB 582: Coroners; the pronouncement of death by paramedics and emergency medical technicians; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 16 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to coroners, so as to authorize the pronouncement of death by paramedics and emergency medical technicians; to amend Code Section 31-10-16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criteria for pronouncing death and immunity from liability, so as to make a conforming change; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
John Albers (R) Rick Williams (R)
in committee · Georgia · House Feb 26, 2026

HB 1240: Local government; total ad valorem tax digest limitation upon creating new tax allocation districts shall also apply to the renewal of existing tax allocation districts; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 44 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to redevelopment powers, so as to provide that the total ad valorem tax digest limitation upon creating new tax allocation districts shall also apply to the renewal of existing tax allocation districts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Chuck Martin (R) Trey Kelley (R) Jan Jones (R) Scott Hilton (R) Brent Cox (R)
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